Hot on the heels of the news that it has been included in Cannes’ Official Selection for 2020, two new posters have arrived online for director Yeon Sang-ho’s Peninsula, the follow-up to the acclaimed 2016 zombie thriller Train to Busan; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Peninsula Four years after South […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker second unit director to helm Kill Them All
Filmmaker Victoria Mahoney, who recently served as second unit director on J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, is set to helm an adaptation of the graphic novel Kill Them All for Paramount Pictures. The comic book adaptation, which is based upon Kyle Starks’ 2015 graphic novel published by Oni Press, and “tells of […]
Movie Review – Becky (2020)
Becky, 2020. Directed by Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion. Starring Lulu Wilson, Joel McHale, Kevin James, Amanda Brugel, Robert Maillet, and Ryan McDonald. SYNOPSIS: A teenager’s weekend at a lake house with her father takes a turn for the worse when a group of convicts wreaks havoc on their lives. Filmmaker duo Jonathan Milott and […]
Assassin’s Game trailer pits hitmen against each other Battle Royale-style
Ahead of its release later this month, High Octane Pictures has revealed a poster and trailer for director Keith Collins II’s action thriller Assassin’s Game which follows a group of assassins as they are forced to fight each other to the death in a ‘Battle Royale’. A group of assassins known as the Shadows are […]
Movie Review – Hooking Up (2020)
Hooking Up, 2020. Directed by Nico Raineau. Starring Brittany Snow, Sam Richardson, Anna Akana and Jordana Brewster. SYNOPSIS: A sex columnist embarks on a road trip with a cancer patient in order to retrace her previous sexual conquests. Since the poster for romcom classic When Harry Met Sally first asked whether two friends can sleep […]
The 1970s – The Best Era In Cinema History?
Tom Jolliffe on the 1970s and why it is the best era in cinema history… There will always be a great deal of debate about the best era for cinema. For my two cents I’ll say with a great deal of assurance that the best period in cinema history was the 1970’s. There was most […]
Who Are The Worst Film Directors? | Flickering Myth TV
What makes someone one of the worst movie directors of all time? Join EJ and Allen as they open up this discussion about some of the directors labelled as bad, and how they feel about people like Zack Snyder, Uwe Boll, and even James Cameron in the latest episode of Flickering Myth TV! Check out […]
Extreme Cinema – Maniac (1980)
Maniac, 1980. Directed by William Lustig. Starring Joe Spinell, Caroline Munro, Abigail Clayton, Kelly Piper, and Tom Savini. SYNOPSIS: An unhinged man on the streets of New York City kills and scalps young women. Maniac is a peculiar breed of horror film – it doesn’t set out to scare, but instead attempts to unsettle. It […]
Ari Aster teases his next film will be a “four hour long nightmare comedy”
Following Hereditary and Midsommar, Ari Aster has established himself as a rising figure in the horror genre of the film industry and while little is known about his next feature film, the director has teased some minor details. In a recent interview with UC Santa Barbara’s Associated Students Program Board (via Daily Nexus), Aster once again teased his next […]
Movie Review – The Last Days of American Crime (2020)
The Last Days of American Crime, 2020 Directed by Olivier Megaton. Starring Édgar Ramírez, Anna Brewster, Michael Pitt, and Sharlto Copley. SYNOPSIS: In the not-too-distant future, as a final response to terrorism and crime, the U.S. government plans to broadcast a signal making it impossible for anyone to knowingly commit unlawful acts. Though Netflix’s hands-off […]