Climax, 2019. Directed by Gaspar Noé. Starring Sofia Boutella, Romain Guillermic, Souheila Yacoub, Kiddy Smile, Claude-Emmanuelle Gajan-Maull, Giselle Palmer, Taylor Kastle, and Thea Carla Schott. Climax is an exercise in extreme filmmaking, and one of Gaspar Noe’s best films. When the action picks up, you can’t tear you eyes away from the screen. Even when the sickest […]
Exclusive Interview – Sofia Boutella on Climax, working with Gaspar Noe, researching hard drugs, elaborate dance choreography and more
Robert Kojder chats with Climax star Sofia Boutella… Coinciding with its U.S. release, Flickering Myth’s Robert Kojder got the chance to speak to actress Sofia Boutella about her new film Climax, the latest offering from controversial filmmaker Gaspar Noe (Irreversible, Enter the Void, Love). ROBERT KOJDER: First off, I loved Climax, so thank you so […]
The Purge: Anarchy with critic Shona Harding | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #90
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, critic Shona Harding delves into the chaos of James DeMonaco’s horror sequel The Purge: Anarchy… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, film critic Shona Harding discusses the chaotic […]
James Gunn debunks rumour of Poison Ivy in The Suicide Squad
James Gunn, the director of The Suicide Squad, has debunked a rumour that said Poison Ivy would be in the film. After a lot of talk by David Ayer regarding his version of Suicide Squad, it’s nice to hear about the franchise’s future under James Gunn. Gunn will be directing The Suicide Squad for WB […]
Mulan is skipping cinemas and going straight to Disney+ for $29.99
Having been pulled from its theatrical release indefinitely last month, Disney has announced that its live-action Mulan movie will be skipping theaters and instead making its debut on the Disney+ streaming service. Unlike Artemis Fowl however, this won’t be a freebie for subscribers, as the live-action remake of the 1998 animated film will be released […]
The Kissing Booth’s Joey King in talks to join Brad Pitt in Bullet Train
Deadline has reported that actress Joey King (The Act) has begun talks to co-star with Brad Pitt in director David Leitch’s (Atomic Blonde) new action thriller Bullet Train. Bullet Train – which is based on the Japanese novel Maria Beetle by best-selling author Kotaro Isaka – will be directed by Leitch who will also be supervising the […]
The New Mutants show off their abilities in new TV spot
Despite the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the global health crisis, Disney still has the long-delayed X-Men spinoff movie The New Mutants slated for release this month, and a new TV spot has now arrived online for the movie which showcases the young protagonists’ mutant abilities; watch it here… SEE ALSO: How X-Men: Apocalypse disappointment changed The New […]
Naomi Scott to star in sci-fi comedy Distant
Naomi Scott (Aladdin) has been cast in the sci-fi comedy Distant from Blades of Glory directors Will Speck and Josh Gordon. Per Deadline, she joins Hamilton’s Anthony Ramos in the film. Distant follows “an asteroid miner who, after crash-landing on an alien planet, must contend with the challenges of his new surroundings, while making his way across the […]
Movie Review – Diablo Rojo PTY (2020)
Diablo Rojo PTY. 2020. Directed by Sol Moreno and J. Oskura Nájera. Starring Carlos Carrasco, Leo Wiznitzer, Alejandra Araúz, Natalia Beluche, Renan Fernandez, and Julian Urriola. SYNOPSIS: A “Diablo Rojo” bus driver, his helper, a priest, and two policemen fall victim to a mysterious spell and end up lost somewhere in the Chiriqui jungle, where […]
Dune director Denis Villeneuve says “it will be a sprint to finish the movie” to meet the release date
Despite the uncertainty of theatres reopening, Warner Bros. is still scheduling Denis Villeneuve’s Dune to be released this coming December. Now, the director has opened up about how the ongoing global health crisis has impacted his filming schedule. During a recent Montreal-based interview promoting the Shanghai International Film Festival (via IndieWire), Villeneuve revealed that “it will be […]
