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Barbie is now Warner Bros’ highest-grossing film ever

August 28, 2023 by EJ Moreno

The WB logo might stand for “Warner Barbie” by the end of the Greta Gerwig movie’s run.  Just this past week, Barbie made $1.340 billion at the worldwide box office, which will allow the blockbuster to surpass Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2‘s $1.342 billion total to become Warner Bros.’s highest-grossing film. The […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Barbie, greta gerwig, Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling

Lock, Stock and The Essential Guy Ritchie Movies

August 28, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

On the 25th anniversary of Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, we look at the essential Guy Ritchie films… In 1998, Guy Ritchie burst onto the British film scene with his dazzling debut hit Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. Since then he’s revisited guns and gangsters, adapted a classic spy show, adapted an iconic […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Guy Ritchie, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, RocknRolla, Sherlock Holmes, Snatch, The Gentleman, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Trailer for R.L. Stine’s Zombie Town starring Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase

August 28, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its theatrical release this week, a trailer has arrived online for Zombie Town, the upcoming adaptation of R.L. Stine’s 2012 novel of the same name from director Peter Lepeniotis. The family comedy horror follows teens Amy (Madi Monroe) and Mike (Marlon Kazadi) as they seek the help of an infamous filmmaker (Dan Akroyd) […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Bruce McCulloch, Chevy Chase, Dan Akroyd, Henry Czerny, Madi Monroe, Marlon Kazadi, Peter Lepeniotis, R. L. Stine, Scott Thompson, Zombie Town

Spider-Punk almost didn’t have a role in Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse

August 28, 2023 by EJ Moreno

As much as Daniel Kaluuya’s Spider-Punk is a fan-favorite in the latest film, Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse, we almost didn’t get the now-iconic role. In an interview with EW, writer-producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller revealed that Kaluuya almost didn’t have such a significant role in Across The Spider-Verse. “He was in and out of […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Daniel Kaluuya, Marvel, Sony, Spider-Man, spider-man: across the spider-verse

John Cena and Alison Brie go Freelance in trailer for action comedy

August 26, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Relativity Media have released a trailer, poster and images for Freelance, the upcoming action comedy starring John Cena and Alison Brie. Directed by Pierre Morel, the film stars Cena as an ex-special forces operative who is hired to provide security for a journalist (Brie) as she interviews a ruthless dictator (Juan Pablo Raba), but when […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Alison Brie, Christian Slater, freelance, John Cena, Juan Pablo Raba, Pierre Morel

Indie Horror Filmmaking: The birth of The Baby in the Basket

April 29, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

As Flickering Myth steps into the world of indie filmmaking, Tom Jolliffe details how and why The Baby in the Basket was born… As a screenwriter working in the indie filmmaking world for five years, I made a conscious decision late last year to pull away from hired commissions (slightly) and shift my focus more […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alexandra Faye Sadeghian, Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, Firenado, Flickering Myth, gary collinson, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, Renegades, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe, war of the worlds: the attack, When Darkness Falls

Lionsgate partners with STX for Hustlers and Bad Moms series

August 27, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Lionsgate is getting more into the STX Entertainment business and will expand its catalog in quite an interesting fashion as two of STXfilms’ most prominent projects, 2016’s Bad Moms and 2019’s Hustlers will now receive scripted television projects. Announced last Wednesday in the Deadline report, STXfilms and Lionsgate will work together now, and on the top […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Bad Moms, hustlers, Lionsgate, STX, The Marsh King's Daughter

Indie Horror Filmmaking: Creating The Baby in The Basket – From Script to Green Light!

May 20, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

A look inside scripting The Baby in the Basket, Flickering Myth’s first foray into Film Production… The week so far has been up and down but perfectly encapsulating life as an indie screenwriter who in the midst of an insanely busy spring,  has been co-handling  a Kickstarter campaign that has thankfully seen us hit its […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alexandra Faye Sadeghian, Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

Exclusive Interview – Amber Doig-Thorne on Winnie The Pooh: Blood and Honey and The Baby in the Basket

May 6, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Amber Doig-Thorne joins us to discuss her recent role in the monster hit Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey and her role in Flickering Myth’s upcoming horror The Baby in the Basket… A woman of many talents, Amber Doig-Thorne is an up-and-coming actress, a presenter, a comedienne and an influencer among other things. Having starred […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alien Invasion, Amber Doig-Thorne, Dying Breed, Mr Hyde: The Untold Story, Run from Hell, The Baby in the Basket, The Haunted Studio, The Little Ones, Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey

Cannon Films and the Search for Critical Acclaim

August 27, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

A look back at Cannon Films and their search for critical acclaim which led to some memorable successes and failures… When aficionados think back to the glory days of Cannon Films, most notably in the peak years under Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus, they invariably cast their minds to unashamedly schlocky and low-budget genre fare […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Andrei Konchalovskiy, Barbet Schroeder, Barfly, Bolero, cannon films, Duet For Love, Faye Dunaway, Hanna's War, Jean-Luc Godard, John Cassavetes, King Lear, Love Streams, Menahem Golan, Mickey Rourke, Runaway Train, Sahara, Shy People, The Assisi Underground, Yoram Globus

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