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Comic Book Preview – Red Sonja #17

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Dynamite Entertainment releases Red Sonja #17 on Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue below… Deep beneath the world, desperate to outrun her cursed pursuers, Sonja plunges into the Land of the Dead. Within that shadowy realm, Hyrkania’s greatest warrior finds a different kind of battle — one that might […]

Blu-ray Review – Saturday Night (2024)

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Saturday Night, 2024. Directed by Jason Reitman. Starring Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cory Michael Smith, Ella Hunt, Dylan O’Brien, Emily Fairn, Matt Wood, Lamorne Morris, Kim Matula, Finn Wolfhard, Nicholas Braun, Cooper Hoffman, Andrew Barth Feldman, Kaia Gerber, Tommy Dewey, Willem Dafoe, Matthew Rhys, and J. K. Simmons. SYNOPSIS: Given Saturday Night’s lackluster box office […]

Movie Review – The Substance (2024)

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The Substance, 2024. Written and Directed by Coralie Fargeat. Starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid, Gore Abrams, Hugo Diego Garcia, Olivier Raynal, Tiffany Hofstetter, Tom Morton, Jiselle Burkhalter, Axel Baille, Oscar Lesage, Matthew Géczy, Philip Schurer, Daniel Knight, Namory Bakayoko, and Bill Bentley. SYNOPSIS: A fading celebrity decides to use a black-market drug, a […]

Three new Fear Street movies in the works, says R.L. Stine

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Get ready to return to Shadyside, as bestselling author R.L. Stine has revealed that Netflix is currently developing three new films in its Fear Street horror series. Stine revealed the Fear Street news during a promotional interview with THR to promote the upcoming Disney+ series Goosebumps: The Vanishing [watch the trailer here], stating that: “The […]

Movie Review – The Girl with the Needle (2024)

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The Girl with the Needle, 2024. Directed by Magnus von Horn Starring Vic Carmen Sonne, Trine Dyrholm, Besir Zeciri, Ari Alexander, Per Thiim Thim, Joachim Fjelstrup, Ava Knox Martin SYNOPSIS: Copenhagen 1919: A young worker finds herself unemployed and pregnant. She meets Dagmar, who runs an underground adoption agency. A strong connection grows but her […]

Movie Review – Oddity (2024)

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Oddity, 2024. Directed by Damian McCarthy. Starring Carolyn Bracken, Jonathan French, Steve Wall, Gwilym Lee, Tadhg Murphy, Caroline Menton. SYNOPSIS: A blind medium uses haunted items to uncover the truth about her twin sister’s murder. Damian McCarthy’s previous movie Caveat, was a slow-burning mood piece that had a few pacing and script issues, but it […]

Ten Essential British Horror Movies You Need To See

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Tom Jolliffe looks at ten essential British horror movies… We love a good horror film at Flickering Myth (so much so that we’re releasing our very own, The Baby in the Basket, next month!). British cinema has produced many great horror films that are definitely inspiring and we’ve put together a list of essentials for […]

Korean supernatural thriller Dark Nuns gets a trailer and poster

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Well Go USA has shared a poster and trailer for Dark Nuns, director Kwon Hyeok-Jae’s spinoff of the 2015 South Korean supernatural thriller The Priests. The film centres on two nuns, Yunia and Michaela, as they attempt to perform a forbidden exorcism ritual on a young boy possessed by an evil entity. The film stars […]

Comic Book Preview – Altered States: Purgatori Grindhouse

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Dynamite Entertainment puts its own What If…?/Esleworlds-style spin on spin on the winged vampire goddess Purgatori this coming Wednesday with the one-shot comic Altered States: Purgatori Grindhouse; get yourself a sneak peek at the issue below with the official preview… In the summer of 1976, Tori Sachs and her friends went to an innocent beach […]