Flickering Myth and Shepka Productions are delighted to announced that High Fliers Films will be bringing our new suspense thriller Death Among the Pines to UK audiences later this year. Directed by Nathan Shepka (Dead Before They Wake), who stars alongside Nicolette McKeown (Mercy Falls), Stephen Kerr (Spoiling You) and Olly Bassi (Dick Dynamite: 1944), the film […]
The Twisted Childhood Universe continues with Pinocchio: Unstrung trailer
ITN Distribution has released the first trailer for Pinocchio: Unstrung, the upcoming horror reimagining of Carlo Collodi’s classic 1883 tale The Adventures of Pinocchio, which marks the fifth instalment in the Twisted Childhood Universe. Written and directed by Rhys Frake-Waterfield (Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey), the film tells an unsettling journey of the titular puppet’s journey […]
Vince Vaughn and James Marsden are caught in a time-travelling crime caper in Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice trailer
20th Century Studios has dropped the trailer for their time-travelling crime-caper Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice, which stars Vince Vaughn and James Marsden in “an original ass-kicking movie event” about two gangsters who travel to the future to carry out an audacious kidnapping plot. Written and directed by BenDavid Grabinski (Scott Pilgrim Takes […]
Movie Review – Hoppers (2026)
Hoppers, 2026. Directed by Daniel Chong. Featuring the voice talents of Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Kathy Najimy, Eduardo Franco, Aparna Nancherla, Meryl Streep, Dave Franco, Eman Abdul-Razzak, Tom Law, Sam Richardson, Melissa Villaseñor, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Steve Purcell, Ego Nwodim, Nichole Sakura, Demetri Martin, Karen Huie, and Vanessa Bayer. SYNOPSIS: A 19-year-old animal […]
Whassup! The Wayans return with Scary Movie 6 trailer
Fresh from breaking franchise records with their straight-faced version of Ghostface in Scream 7, Paramount Pictures has dropped the trailer for the funny-faced version of the slasher in the return of the Scary Movie series. Twenty-six years after Shawn & Marlon Wayans steered the original Scary Movie to $275 million at the worldwide box-office, the […]
Movie Review – Dolly (2025)
Dolly, 2025. Directed by Rod Blackhurst. Starring Fabianne Therese, Seann William Scott, Ethan Suplee, Russ Tiller, Michalina Scorzelli, Max Lindsey, and Kate Cobb. SYNOPSIS: Macy, a young woman, is abducted by a monstrous figure intent on raising her as their own child. As lifeless as an actual doll (even if there is plenty of gore […]
NECA unleashes Ultimate Ghost Face Returns action figure
With Scream 7 currently topping the box office – and Scary Movie 6 on the horizon – NECA has taken the opportunity to unveil its ‘Ultimate Ghost Face Returns’ 7-inch scale action figure, which depicts the masked killer with a number of weapons, interchangeable hands and masks, including the ‘Whassup?’ version of the character from […]
Highway horror Trucker gets a trailer and poster
Breaking Glass Pictures has shared a poster and trailer for director Errol Sack’s upcoming action horror Trucker. The film centres on a long-haul trucker who was the lone survivor of a crash that killed his family, as he sets out on a brutal campaign of revenge against the reckless teenagers that are responsible for their […]
The Essential Comedy Movies of 1996
We take a trip back some thirty(!) years to look at the essential comedy movies of 1996… Back in the 90s, the comedy genre was going through a purple patch. It might surprise younger audiences, largely starved of regular comedy releases (especially on the big screen), that comedy was one of the most prolific big-screen […]
Cannibal Holocaust on Trial: When Prosecutors Thought They Found a Snuff Movie
Adam Page explores the controversy surrounding the notorious Cannibal Holocaust and the prosecution of its director Ruggero Deodato… There is a certain species of moviemaker. One who confuses provocation with profundity, who mistakes the gag reflex of the audience for proof of their artistic achievement. And then we have Ruggero Deodato, who made a movie […]
