Christmas is coming early this year as Gravitas Ventures releases Christmas Freak, a new dark comedy from writer-director Sean Brown and starring Sean Marlow as Rudy, a man for whom every day is Christmas. Check it out here…Christmas comes just once a year. But for Rudy, every day is Christmas. And every day is perfect. […]
Crime thriller Angie: Lost Girls gets a trailer, poster and images
Jinga Films has announced that its set to release the award-winning crime thriller Angie: Lost Girls in the UK and Ireland this month; check out the trailer, poster and images for the film, which stars Jane Widdop as a teenage girl who escapes from a sex trafficking ring and goes undercover to help police bring […]
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings smashes box office projections with $128 million opening weekend
While tracking pointed to the worst opening of any Marvel Studios movie to date, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has defied expectations with a global opening weekend of $128 million.Domestically, the Simu Liu-led blockbuster earned $71.4 million, topping F9’s $70 million for the second biggest bow of 2021 behind Marvel’s Black Widow […]
R.I.P. Michael K. Williams (1966 – 2021)
American actor Michael K. Williams, best known for his beloved role as Omar Little in HBO’s The Wire, has passed away aged 54, The New York Post has revealed.According to reports, Williams was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment today by his nephew. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed, but drug paraphernalia […]
Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins says streaming films “look like fake movies”
Director Patty Jenkins recently spoke out to reveal the “heartbreaking experience” she endured this past December when her DC Extended Universe sequel Wonder Woman 1984 was forced to release day and date in theaters and on HBO Max amid a global pandemic.Well, it seems it’s not just the streaming model of distribution that Jenkins has […]
Candyman 1992 vs Candyman 2021
Tom Jolliffe looks at the original Candyman and the new Nia DaCosta directed reboot/sequel. Which reigns supreme? Spoilers follow…In the early 1990s, maybe a year or two after the release of Bernard Rose’s hit horror classic Candyman, I watched as a preteen who had already become well versed in the kind of horror films I […]
The Russos are at an “impasse” with Marvel over negotiations to return due to Scarlett Johansson’s lawsuit
It seems the Russo Brothers were almost returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but those plans have hit a recent snag.Recently, The Wall Street Journal ran an in-depth piece on Scarlett Johansson’s legal battle with Disney over the release of Black Widow. The WSJ noted in the report that this lawsuit from Johansson to Disney […]
Exclusive Interview – Actor, Writer, and Producer Paul Tully on Replica
In an exclusive interview Flickering Myth sat down with actor, writer, and director Paul Tully to talk about his all-star cast film Replica…Welcome to Flickering Myth Paul! Can you tell us the backstory of Replica?Replica started in a writer’s workshop in a black box theatre named Urban Theatre Movement which I am co-founder and current […]
Salem’s Lot adds Alfre Woodard, Makenzie Leigh, Bill Camp and Spencer Treat Clark
Having cast its Ben Mears last week in Lewis Pullman (Bad Times at the El Royale), New Line’s Stephen King adaptation Salem’s Lot has filled out its cast with four new additions, led by Oscar-nominee Alfre Woodard in the role of a gender-swapped Dr. Cody.Joining Pullman and Woodard in the cast of the new film, […]
Movie Review – Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms (2021)
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms, 2021Directed by Ethan Spaulding Starring the voice talents of Jordan Rodrigues, Jennifer Carpenter, Joel McHale, Grey Griffin, Patrick Seitz, Fred Tatasciore, Matthew Mercer, Debra Wilson, Emily O’Brien, Ike Amadi, Matthew Yang King, Bayardo De Murguia, Dave B. Mitchell, Artt Butler, Robin Atkin Downes and Paul Nakauchi.SYNOPSIS:Our team of […]