Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

Krypton Season 1 Episode 9 Review – ‘Hope’

by

Ricky Church reviews the ninth episode of Krypton…. Krypton‘s penultimate episode of its first season was a quieter affair than its previous episode as it placed its various pieces around the board for the finale, yet it still delivered a number of surprising developments for the characters. Even as the finale approaches, alliances continue to […]

Second Opinion – Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

by

Solo: A Star Wars Story, 2018. Directed by Ron Howard. Starring Alden Ehrenreich, Joonas Suotamo, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Paul Bettany, Donald Glover, Thandie Newton, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Jon Favreau, Linda Hunt, Ian Kenny, John Tui, and Warwick Davis. SYNOPSIS: During an adventure into a dark criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his future copilot Chewbacca and encounters […]

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Singles Collection Review

by

Brad Cook reviews Mystery Science Theater 3000 The Singles Collection… Yes, MST3K Volume XXXIX was the final new volume of Mystery Science Theater 3000 episodes, but Shout! Factory has been rereleasing the old Rhino sets and will continue to do so. The Singles Collection has five episodes that were released singly on DVD, or in the […]

Movie Review – McKellen: Playing The Part (2018)

by

McKellen: Playing The Part, 2018. Directed by Joe Stephenson/ Starring Ian McKellen, Milo Parker and Scott Chambers. SYNOPSIS: Documentary about the life and times of actor Sir Ian McKellen, tracing his career from his early days in rep to starring on the London stage, his more recent film career and his other role as a […]

Movie Review – Feral (2018)

by

Feral, 2018. Directed by Mark Young. Starring Scout Taylor-Compton, Olivia Luccardi, Lew Temple, Renee Olstead, Brock Kelly, Landry Allbright, and George Finn. SYNOPSIS: Students fight to survive a weekend in the woods. IFC Midnight’s latest “don’t go into the woods” condemnation (in little over a month) is Mark Young’s Feral, which – not subtlety – […]

Blu-ray Review – Insidious: The Last Key (2018)

by

Insidious: The Last Key, 2018. Directed by Adam Robitel. Starring Lin Shaye, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Bruce Davison, Spencer Locke, Josh Stewart, Caitlin Gerard, and Ava Kolker. SYNOPSIS: Parapsychologist Elise Rainier if forced to confront her past when she is called back to the house where she grew up to take on the ghosts that […]

Blu-ray Review – The Grifters (1990)

by

The Grifters, 1990. Directed by Stephen Frears. Starring John Cusack, Anjelica Huston, Annette Bening, Henry Jones, Sandy Baron, Michael Laskin, Pat Hingle, and Xander Berkeley. SYNOPSIS: A small-time con man is caught between his professional criminal mother and conniving girlfriend. Released as the first in 101 Films’ new Black Label range, highlighting cult movies from different […]

Blu-ray Review – Space Truckers (1996)

by

Space Truckers, 1996. Directed by Stuart Gordon. Starring Dennis Hopper, Tim Loane, Ian Beattie, Charles Dance, Shane Rimmer, Sandra Dickinson, George Wendt, Stephen Dorff, and Debi Mazar. SYNOPSIS: A space trucker takes on a job to deliver a cargo to Earth, unaware that it is a consignment of killer robots. Even back in the dark […]