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Challengers serves up $24 million opening weekend at the box office

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Challengers hit its opening serve straight down the line with a $24 million debut at the global box office. Luca Guadagnino’s R-rated sports drama topped a weak box-office frame with $15 million domestic, and a further $9 million from international markets.  The $55 million budgeted film, which was pushed back from its original release date […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Ocean’s Trilogy

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Ocean’s Trilogy Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring George Clooney, Matt Damon, Andy García, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Elliott Gould, Bernie Mac, Carl Reiner, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Don Cheadle, Vincent Cassel, Eddie Jemison, Qin Shaobo, Ellen Barkin, and Al Pacino. SYNOPSIS: The Ocean’s Trilogy, consisting of Ocean’s Eleven, Ocean’s Twelve, and Ocean’s Thirteen, […]

Jessica Rothe hints that Happy Death Day 3 could still happen

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In a move befitting of the franchise, Happy Death Day star Jessica Rothe has revealed that a third installment of the horror-comedy series might not be dead after all.  News emerged last year that Happy Death Day 3 probably wasn’t going to happen, with director Christopher Landon saying that it was due to the economics […]

In a Violent Nature teaser depicts a slasher film from the POV of the killer

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IFC Films has shared a new teaser for their turning-the-tables slasher flick In a Violent Nature. Writer-director Chris Nash’s minimalist horror depicts the familiar tropes associated with a stalk-n-slash genre entry, but from the perspective of the masked killer. Think the opening of John Carpenter’s Halloween, but for the entire movie.  In a Violent Nature […]

Aaron Sorkin working on a spiritual sequel to The Social Network

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Aaron Sorkin has spoken previously about his desire to make a follow-up to The Social Network, and now it appears that he has found his inspiration with the news that he is writing a new movie examining Facebook’s role in the 2021 Capitol riots.  The Academy Award winning screenwriter was in conversation with Matthew Belloni […]

Exclusive Interview – Tom Goodall reflects on Disney’s Christopher Robin

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Hailing from Adelaide in Australia, Tom Goodall is a multi-faceted filmmaker whose work has been brought to life on the big screen in blockbuster movies such as Disney’s Christopher Robin and Lady and the Tramp. In an exclusive interview, Flickering Myth sat down with Tom Goodall to reflect on his work and involvement on such […]

Pakistan’s first hand-drawn animated film The Glassworker gets and English trailer and poster

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Mano Animation Studios has released a trailer for The Glassworker, the first hand drawn animated film produced in Pakistan from writer-director Usman Riaz which centres on a young glassblower in training, and his relationship with his father and the daughter of an army colonel as their lives are upended by an impending war; watch it […]

Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later casts Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes

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The zombie apocalypse has its survivors, and it’s an all-star cast. The new 28 Years Later trilogy is set to kick off with Danny Boyle and Sony Pictures coming together for this epic new project and Deadline reports that Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes have all signed on to star. Comer will next be […]

Another Evil Dead movie in the works from Ghost House and director Francis Galluppi

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Francis Galluppi stunned with his feature directorial debut The Last Stop in Yuma County, and now he’s opening up the Necronomicon. Deadline reported that Galluppi is joining the elite list of filmmakers (Sam Raimi, Fede Álvarez, and Lee Cronin) to direct an Evil Dead film. Sam Raimi and Robert Tapert’s Ghost House Pictures are developing […]

4K Ultra HD Review – China O’Brien / China O’Brien 2

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China O’Brien / China O’Brien 2, 1990 Directed by Robert Clouse. Starring Cynthia Rothrock, Richard Norton, Keith Cooke, Cindy Clark, Tiffany Soter, Nijel, Billy Blanks. SYNOPSIS: 4K UHD box set featuring both Cynthia Rothrock-led martial arts action classics from the VHS era. In a genre where the underdog is constantly being championed and many prize […]