Ahead of its release next month, a trailer has arrived online for director Timothy Woodward Jr.’s upcoming horror The Final Wish which stars Michael Welch, Lin Shaye, Melissa Bolona, Spencer Locke, and Tony Todd; watch it here… “From the creator of the Final Destination franchise comes a new twisted tale of death in The Final […]
My Favourite Christmas Movie – Rise of the Guardians
The Flickering Myth writing team countdown to Christmas by discussing their favourite festive movies; next up is Jackson Ball with Rise of the Guardians… Christmas can be a dreadfully nostalgic beast: it’s always better when you’re small, the old songs are the best and a Christmas film isn’t a ‘classic’ unless it predates the 90’s. It […]
Benedict Cumberbatch stars in trailer for HBO’s Brexit
As Britain’s EU exit draws ever closer, HBO has unveiled the first trailer for its TV movie Brexit, which sees Benedict Cumberbatch taking on the role of Dominic Cummings, the controversial Campaign Director of Vote Leave. Watch the trailer here… According to HBO, Brexit will reveal “the personalities, strategies and feuds of the Leave and […]
Cold War takes top honours at the 2018 European Film Awards
The 31st European Film Awards took place in Seville, Spain last night, with the European Film Academy bestowing its top honour, Best European Film, on Cold War, with its writer-director Pawel Pawlikowski scooping Best Director and Best Screenwriter and Joanna Kulig named Best Actress. Cold War missed out on a nomination for Best Foreign Language […]
D.J. Caruso to direct Are You Afraid of the Dark? movie
Last year it was announced that Paramount had tapped screenwriter Gary Dauberman (Annabelle, It) to write a script for a big screen adaptation of the 90s Nickelodeon show Are You Afraid of the Dark?, and now it seems the project may have secured a director. According to Bloody Disgusting, Disturbia and xXx: Return of Xander […]
Blu-ray Review – Smallfoot (2018)
Smallfoot, 2018. Directed by Karey Kirkpatrick. Featuring the voice talents of Channing Tatum, James Corden, Zendaya, Common, LeBron James, Danny DeVito, Gina Rodriguez, Yara Shahidi, Ely Henry, Jimmy Tatro, Patricia Heaton, Jack Quaid, Sarah Baker, and Justin Roiland. SYNOPSIS: A Yeti is convinced that the elusive creatures known as “humans” really do exist. Out of […]
Ozark’s Julia Garner to star in Harvey Weinstein film
Deadline is reporting that Ozark actress Julia Garner has signed on for the lead role in an upcoming drama about disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, which is being written and directed by Kitty Green (Casting JonBenet). The as-yet-untitled film will see Garner portraying one of Weinstein’s personal assistants, charting a day in their life. It […]
Red band trailer for horror-thriller Braid starring Madeline Brewer
Ahead of its release this February, a poster and red band trailer have arrived online for the upcoming horror-thriller Braid. Written and directed by Mitzi Peirone, the film stars Madeline Brewer, Imogen Waterhouse, and Sarah Hay; check them out here… In BRAID, two wanted women (Imogen Waterhouse, Sarah Hay) decide to rob their wealthy yet mentally […]
Leaked Sonic the Hedgehog poster reveals early Sonic design and original casting choices
Last week Paramount Pictures kicked off its marketing campaign for the live-action/CG-hybrid Sonic the Hedgehog movie with the release of a teaser poster which gave us our first glimpse of the SEGA mascot as he’s set to appear in his big screen debut – in silhouette form, at least. Well, it seems we’ve now got […]
Movie Review – The House That Jack Built (2018)
The House That Jack Built, 2018. Directed by Lars von Trier. Starring Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Sofie Gråbøl, Riley Keough, Jeremy Davies and Ed Speleers. SYNOPSIS: The story follows Jack, a highly intelligent serial killer, over the course of twelve years, and depicts the murders that really develop his inner madman. Though the wilful […]
