In 2015, director J.J. Abrams took the helm for the first instalment in the sequel trilogy – or the seventh Star Wars episode of the saga – with Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Now, in two weeks, the filmmaker has a huge task of releasing the ninth and final episode in the entire Skywalker Saga, The Rise of […]
Movie Review – Grand Isle (2019)
Grand Isle, 2019. Directed by Stephen S. Campanelli. Starring Nicolas Cage, Kelsey Grammer, KaDee Strickland, Emily Marie Palmer, and Luke Benward. SYNOPSIS: A young father is charged for murder and must prove his innocence through recalling a very twisted and dark night of events. 2019 has certainly been nothing if not a stacked year for […]
Wonder Woman 1984 merchandise offers first look at Cheetah
Although we’ve already seen the above image of Kristen Wiig as Barbara Ann Minerva from Wonder Woman 1984, we’re yet to get a look at the character as her villainous alter-ego Cheetah. And, while that may come with this Sunday’s first trailer, it seems we may have a sneak peek courtesy of some some merchandise […]
DC’s Birds of Prey gets seven character posters
Coinciding with its panel at Brazil’s CCXP yesterday, Warner Bros. has released a batch of new character posters for Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) featuring Harley (Margot Robbie), Black Canary (Jurnee Smolett-Bell), The Huntress (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), Renee Montoya (Rosie Perez), Cassandra Cain (Ella Jay Basco), Roman Sionis (Ewan […]
Movie Review – Lucy in the Sky (2019)
Lucy in the Sky, 2019. Directed by Noah Hawley. Starring Natalie Portman, Jon Hamm, Dan Stevens, Zazie Beetz, Pearl Amanda Dickson, Ellen Burstyn, Jeffrey Donovan, Tig Notaro, and Colman Domingo. SYNOPSIS: Upon returning to Earth following a life-changing experience above the atmosphere, astronaut Lucy Cola (Natalie Portman) struggles to adjust to life back on terra […]
Zack Snyder confirms Snyder Cut of Justice League exists, and is over three-and-a-half hours long
We’re over two years on from the theatrical release of Justice League, and still not a week goes by without the mythical Snyder Cut of the DC blockbuster grabbing headlines… only it seems it is ‘mythical’ no longer, as director Zack Snyder has taken to social media to confirm its existence, as well as a […]
Movie Review – Honey Boy (2019)
Honey Boy, 2019. Directed by Alma Har’el. Starring Lucas Hedges, Noah Jupe, Shia LaBeouf, FKA Twigs, Maika Monroe and Natasha Lyonne. SYNOPSIS: A former child star in rehab looks back on his youthful fame, as well as his abusive, alcoholic father. There is a lot of talk this year about auto-fiction, in which filmmakers give […]
First poster and trailer for comedy Troop Zero
Amazon Prime Video has released a poster and trailer for its 70’s-set comedy drama Troop Zero which stars Mckenna Grace as a young girl who makes it her mission to join the Scouts and win their talent contest after learning the prize is to be included on NASA’s landmark Golden Record. Joining Grace in the […]
Exclusive Interview – Edward Norton on Motherless Brooklyn, cynicism, and more
Alex Moreland talks to Edward Norton about Motherless Brooklyn, whether he considers himself an auteur, and more… Motherless Brooklyn weaves together a sprawling story of race, power and corruption, a contemplative neo-noir that brings together an all-star cast for a compelling murder-mystery. It stars Edward Norton – who also wrote and directed the film – […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the No Time To Die trailer
The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the first trailer for James Bond’s next outing, No Time To Die… Between director changes, delays, accidents, on-set rewrites and rumours of crew discontent, Daniel Craig’s fifth and final outing as 007 certainly hasn’t had the smoothest of rides (you might even say its production has […]
