Although it didn’t quite manage to match the enormous financial success of Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War, Ant-Man and the Wasp proved to be another solid hit for Marvel Studios this summer, with the sequel grossing $622 million worldwide and helping to push the MCU beyond the $17 billion mark at the global box […]
Stan & Ollie gets a new poster and first clip
Following its world premiere at the London Film Festival, a new poster has arrived online for the upcoming Laurel & Hardy biopic Stan & Ollie along with the first clip which sees Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly’s iconic comedy duo arguing with producer Hal Roach (Danny Huston) over pay on the set of Way Out West; […]
October Horrors 2018 Day 23 – Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, 1986. Directed by John McNaughton. Starring Michael Rooker, Tom Towles, and Tracy Arnold. SYNOPSIS: Henry and Otis are a pair of former convicts trying to make a living in Chicago when they are joined by Otis’s sister Becky. Unbeknownst to his room-mates, Henry also moonlights as a serial killer, […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – Wild Rose
Wild Rose, 2018. Directed by Tom Harper. Starring Jessie Buckley, Julie Walters, Sophie Okonedo, Jamie Sives, James Harkness and Janey Godley. SYNOPSIS: A young woman and ex-offender from Glasgow dreams of becoming a Nashville country star. Wild Rose is a sweet and sincere but light-hearted film about a young single mum from Glasgow, with a […]
DC animated movie Reign of the Supermen gets a trailer
Warner Bros has released a trailer (via IGN) for Reign of the Supermen, which offers us our first look at footage from the follow-up to the animated feature, The Death of Superman; watch it here… Reign of the Supermen is set for release in early 2019 and features a voice cast that includes Jerry O’Connell (Superman/Cyborg […]
Mark Hamill confirms that the force killed Luke in Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Mark Hamill has confirmed that Luke died from using too much of the force in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. There’s no question that one of the most memorable moments of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and indeed the entire new trilogy so far, was Luke’s death after using a huge force power towards the […]
Halloween featurettes explore the legend of Michael Myers
Coinciding with the film’s release today, Universal has unveiled four new featurettes for Halloween which explore the legacy of the franchise’s masked killer Michael Myers; check them out here, or watch them over on our YouTube channel… SEE ALSO: Read our reviews of Halloween here and here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHwbidAvlOg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjivpOa-vs0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ox5DrAh89pk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72hYAP4brxE UPDATE: And here’s two […]
Robert Englund would don Freddy’s jumper for one more A Nightmare on Elm Street
You wouldn’t need to be in dreamland to have imagined news like this would emerge in the wake of David Gordon Green’s Halloween (read our ★★★★ review here) collecting a huge bucket of treats at the box-office. Following Robert Englund’s first outing in the stripy jumper since 2003’s Freddy vs. Jason, in this week’s episode […]
Movie Review – Possum (2018)
Possum, 2018. Directed by Matthew Holness Starring Sean Harris, Alun Armstrong, Simon Bubb, and Andy Blithe. SYNOPSIS: After returning to his childhood home, a disgraced children’s puppeteer is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have tortured his entire life. Matthew Holness, best known for the cult-comedy classics Garth Merenghi’s Darkplace and […]
Exclusive Interview – Dragged Across Concrete director S. Craig Zahler and actor Tory Kittles
During this month’s London Film Festival, Flickering Myth’s Thomas Harris was fortunate enough to get to sit down with Bone Tomahawk and Brawl on Cell Block 99 director S. Craig Zahler and actor Tory Kittles to discuss their new film Dragged Across Concrete. Watch the interview below, or check it out on our YouTube channel… […]