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Venom: The Last Dance director teases Knull’s Marvel future: “The King in Black is way too powerful for ‘one and done'”

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Venom: The Last Dance director knows this chapter of the franchise is coming to a close, but she’s preparing for more. While promoting the upcoming Sony superhero film, director and co-writer Kelly Marcel says she knows the iconic villain used for the film Knull is too special for one outing. “One movie could never do […]

Festive slasher He Sees You When You’re Sleeping delivers a trailer and poster

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The Horror Collective has shared a trailer for director Charlie Steeds’ seasonal slasher He Sees You When You’re Sleeping. The film centres on Chester as he joins his over-privileged relatives for the holidays when he discovers his family are once again the target of a psychotic Santa, 17 years after he witnessed his parents brutally […]

Exclusive Interview – AEW star Willow Nightingale on horror movies, The Conglomeration, & more

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Willow Nightingale is one of AEW’s brightest stars, but can this former TBS Champion get a little spooky? The ‘Babe With All The Power’ stops by Flickering Myth and chats with host EJ Moreno to discuss all things pop culture. Willow Nightingale dishes her thoughts on horror movies since it’s the spooky season, and we […]

10 Creepy Horror Movies Jump Scares

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Casey Chong looks at ten essential horror movie jump scares… Horror movies are all about the cinematic experience of scaring the hell out of you, keeping you on the edge of your seat and startling you while watching a scene. The latter is especially true with jump scares, one of the most widely-used visual techniques […]

Renny Harlin’s The Strangers: Chapter 2 gets a first teaser trailer

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After dropping part one earlier this year [read our review here] Lionsgate has now shared a trailer for The Strangers: Chapter 2, the second instalment in Renny Harlin’s trilogy reboot of the 2008 home invasion horror which sees the return of stars Madelaine Petsch, Gabriel Basso, and Ema Horvath; watch it below… On their way […]

Fight Club at 25: An Incendiary brew of satire, style, dark comedy & violence

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As it celebrates its 25th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Fight Club… To say Fight Club is one of the most controversial cinematic efforts of the 1990s would be an understatement. The film can be bunched with 1955’s Rebel Without a Cause and 1967’s The Graduate in terms of thematic similarities but […]

Trailer for Andrea Arnold’s Bird starring Barry Keoghan, Franz Rogowski and Nykiya Adams

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Ahead of its theatrical release this November, MUBI has shared a trailer for writer-director Andrea Arnold’s coming-of-age drama Bird which stars Barry Keoghan, Franz Rogowski, and Nykiya Adams; watch it below… Bailey lives with her brother Hunter and her father Bug, who raises them alone in a squat in northern Kent. Bug doesn’t have much […]

Trailer for sci-fi thriller The Fix starring Grace Van Dien

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Ahead of its digital release this November, a trailer and poster have arrived online for writer-director Kelsey Egan’s sci-fi thriller The Fix. Grace Van Dien stars as Ella, a young woman who becomes an unintended test subject for a pharmaceutical giant after taking a new drug at a party, but after attempting to reverse its […]

New trailer for action-thriller Welcome to Taipei starring Luke Evans and Sun Kang

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Ahead of its release this November, a new trailer has arrived online for director George Huang’s action thriller Weekend in Taipei. Luke Evans stars as John Lawlor, an undercover DEA agent who finds his cover blown while on an assignment in Taipei when he falls in love with his informant. Joining Evans in the cast […]