Waves. 2019Written and Directed by Trey Edward Shults Starring Kelvin Harrison Jr., Lucas Hedges, Taylor Russell, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sterling K. Brown, Alexa Demie, Neal Huff, Clifton Collins Jr., Krisha Fairchild, and Harmony KorineSYNOPSIS:Traces the journey of a suburban African-American family – led by a well-intentioned but domineering father – as they navigate love, forgiveness, […]
HBO Max secures U.S. streaming rights to Studio Ghibli catalogue
HBO Max has announced that it has secured the U.S. streaming rights to the revered anime house Studio Ghibli’s catalogue of feature films, adding one of the world’s most coveted and revered animation libraries to its launch line-up for spring 2020.“Studio Ghibli films are visually breathtaking, completely immersive experiences” said Kevin Reilly, Chief Content Officer, HBO Max and […]
Movie Review – The Lighthouse (2019)
The Lighthouse, 2019.Directed by Robert Eggers. Starring Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe..SYNOPSIS:The hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.Very rarely does an absolutely perfect movie come along. These films are few and far between and seem to follow no specific formula for success. Robert […]
Psychological thriller I See You gets a poster and trailer
Saban Films has released a poster and trailer for director Adam Randall’s psychological thriller I See You. The film follows detective Greg Harper (Jon Tenney) as he investigates the disappearance of a 12-year-old boy, while his family (Helen Hunt and Judah Lewis) are plagued by a malicious presence in their home; take a look here…When […]
Kotobukiya’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Kylo Ren ARTFX+ Statue revealed
Sideshow and Kotobukiya have unveiled the 1:10 scale ARTFX+ Kylo Ren statue from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $120.00; check out the promotional images here…SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow CollectiblesKylo Ren joins Kotobukiya’s ARTFX series from the movie, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker! This statue […]
Should Marvel movies be considered serious cinema?
Anghus Houvouras on Marvel movies and whether they should be considered serious cinema…I have many fond memories of sitting at the kids table. You know, that second table at family functions where all the kids under a certain age were relegated to so that the adults wouldn’t have to deal with the loud nonsense being […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker teaser released ahead of tonight’s trailer
In anticipation of tonight’s trailer, a brief teaser has been released for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker which sees a group of TIE Fighters en route to some kind of ice planet/asteroid/base, as well as a whole host of Resistance ships readying for battle, led by the Millennium Falcon and flanked by what appears […]
Taika Waititi confirms that he still plans to direct Akira after Thor: Love and Thunder
Although he’s filled out his upcoming slate with the Michael Fassbender-headlined Next Goal Wins and Marvel sequel Thor: Love and Thunder, director Taika Waititi has confirmed that he remains committed to the long-gestating live-action Akira movie, although scheduling issues mean that fans of the classic anime still face a lengthy wait before it comes to […]
Exclusive Interview – Natalia Reyes on Terminator: Dark Fate, its Mexican setting and auditioning with Linda Hamilton
Harrison Abbott chats with Terminator: Dark Fate star Natalia Reyes…Based on the early Twitter reactions, it would seem that a positive consensus is starting to form around Terminator: Dark Fate, with the reboot-quel being likened to the Force Awakens on more than one occasion. The comparison is certainly an apt one, as the new movie […]
October Horrors 2019 Day 21 – Hereditary (2018)
Hereditary, 2018.Directed by Ari Aster. Starring Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Milly Shapiro, Ann Dowd and Gabriel Byrne.SYNOPSIS:After the death of her secretive mother, Annie Graham and her family are subjected to a series of increasingly horrific events that threaten destroy her and her family.The relationship between a mother and her children is often thought of […]