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Robert Englund would don Freddy’s jumper for one more A Nightmare on Elm Street

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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)

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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

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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… […]

Wonder Woman 1984 pushed back seven months to summer 2020

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Fans of Gal Gadot’s Diana Prince are going to have to wait a little longer to see the Amazon Princess back on the big screen as Warner Bros. has announced that the hotly-anticipated DC Films sequel Wonder Woman 1984 has been pushed back seven months and will now open on June 5th 2020. “We had […]

Vince Vaughn and Mel Gibson in first image from S. Craig Zahler’s Dragged Across Concrete

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Thanks to effects artist Tate Steinsiek, we’ve got a first look at Vince Vaughn and Mel Gibson in Dragged Across Concrete, the new movie from Bone Tomahawk and Brawl in Cell Block 99 director S. Craig Zahler, which Steinsiek describes as “by FAR the most violent film I’ve ever done”. Check it out here… https://www.instagram.com/p/BmUBpxcgZmr/?taken-by=tatesteinsiek […]

New TV spots for WWII zombie horror Overlord

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Ahead of its theatrical release next month, Paramount Pictures has unveiled another two TV spots for the J.J.Abrams-produced World War II supernatural action thriller Overlord; check them out below or watch them over on our YouTube channel… SEE ALSO: Final trailer for J.J. Abrams’ WWII zombie flick Overlord brings the gore https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5MxKp1uCW4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5l8l1NLQS0 With only hours […]

Venture to The Dark Net with Ralph Breaks the Internet TV spot

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Another TV spot has arrived online for the animated sequel Ralph Breaks the Internet ahead of its release next month which sees John C. Reilly’s title character venturing into the ‘Dark Net’; watch it here or check it out over on our YouTube channel… SEE ALSO: Lucasfilm blocked a Kylo Ren joke in Ralph Breaks the […]

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald gets three new TV spots

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With less than a month to go until Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald arrives in cinemas, another three TV spots have arrived online for the next instalment in J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World which you can watch here… SEE ALSO: ‘The Adventure Continues’ in new Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald featurette https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D72qYADuxxo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bV69g3O-U3Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBd-v_h1Dao At […]

October Horrors 2018 Day 22 – The Hunger (1983)

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The Hunger, 1983. Directed by Tony Scott. Starring Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Susan Sarandon, Cliff De Young, and Beth Ehlers. SYNOPSIS: A scientist specialising in the research of ageing and sleep finds herself at the centre of a love triangle between two centuries old vampires. One of my running themes this year has been to […]