The Flickering Myth writing team share our top ten movies of 2020…And so we come to the end of 2020 – a year which I’m sure virtually everyone is glad to see behind us. The past twelve months been a hugely difficult and trying time for all, what with events that have engulfed the globe, […]
Warner Bros. views Zack Snyder’s Justice League as “a street that leads nowhere”
After more than three years of ‘what might have been’, fans will soon get to see Zack Snyder’s original vision for Justice League playing out as HBO Max releases the ‘Snyder Cut’ of the troubled DC blockbuster.Warner Bros. has pumped around $70 million into additional photography and post-production work, allowing Snyder to put the finishing […]
The Best Independent Films of 2020
EJ Moreno on the best independent films of the year…In a year where cinemas have been closed worldwide, it has been up to independent films to give hungry moviegoers exactly what they wanted. That focus on films in small theatrical runs or straight to video-on-demand platforms really gave way for some wonderful projects to get […]
The Best Horror Movies of 2020
Hasitha Fernando on the best horror movies of 2020…The COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm, affecting the lives of every man, woman and child from every walk of life. Arguably one of the industries which suffered the biggest crippling blow from it was the film industry. Theatre halls closed, tentpole releases were indefinitely delayed, […]
Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins discusses why she departed Thor: The Dark World
Wonder Woman franchise director Patty Jenkins, who was once attached to direct Thor: The Dark World for Marvel Studios, has explained why she departed the project following previous reports of creative differences.During an appearance on the WTF with Marc Maron podcast, Jenkins explained that she believed she couldn’t make a good movie out of the story […]
Riddle Me This, Riddle Me That, Here’s Some Clarification on Michael Keaton’s Bat
Overnight the news broke that Michael Keaton, who had been confirmed to don the cape and cowl once again in Andy Muschietti’s upcoming The Flash movie alongside current incumbent Ben Affleck, was in fact set to take the mantle as the DCEU’s Dark Knight on a permanent basis in a series of films of his […]
Blu-ray Review – The New Mutants (2020)
The New Mutants, 2020.Directed by Josh Boone. Starring Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, Blu Hunt, Henry Zaga, and Alice Braga.SYNOPSIS: Five gifted teenagers including Rahne Sinclair (Maisie Williams), Illyana Rasputin (Anya Taylor-Joy) and Sam Guthrie (Charlie Heaton) are isolated in a research facility. Dr. Reyes (Alice Braga) is there to help them open up […]
Movie Review – Redemption Day (2021)
Redemption Day, 2021.Directed by Hicham Hajji. Starring Gary Dourdan, Serinda Swan, Andy García, Brice Bexter, Ernie Hudson, Martin Donovan, Robert Knepper, and Samy Naceri.SYNOPSIS:Having just returned home, decorated U.S. Marine Captain Brad Paxton’s (Gary Dourdan) wife, Kate, is kidnapped by a terrorist group while working in Morocco. He is forced back into action for a […]
We Can Be Heroes sequel in development at Netflix with Robert Rodriguez returning as writer/director
Netflix has announced that a sequel to Robert Rodriguez’s superhero kids movie We Can Be Heroes is currently in development after the movie was reportedly a viewership success after being streamed in 44 million households since its release on the service during the Christmas week. And breaking news: a WE CAN BE HEROES sequel is in […]
Horror-thriller Bright Hill Road gets a poster and trailer
Ahead of its release later this month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director Robert Cuffley’s horror-thriller Bright Hill Road which stars Siobhan Williams, Agam Darshi, and Michael Eklund; take a look here…When a misstep after a workplace shooting puts alcoholic Marcy on leave, she heads out to see her sister in California. […]
