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Movie Review – Diego Maradona (2019)

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Diego Maradona, 2019.Directed by Asif Kapadia.SYNOPSIS:The story of the legendary Argentinian footballer’s turbulent years playing for Napoli in Italy, which saw his greatest successes and lowest points.Asif Kapadia has made his name in the last few years through exhaustive, compelling documentary portraits of tragic geniuses. In Formula One tale Senna, he examined the friction between […]

Movie Review – Men in Black: International (2019)

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Men in Black: International, 2019.Directed by F. Gary Gray. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Liam Neeson, Rebecca Ferguson, Emma Thompson, Rafe Spall, Kumail Nanjiani, Stephen Wight, Beau Fowler, Laurent Bourgeois, and Larry Bourgeois.SYNOPSIS:The Men in Black have always protected the Earth from the scum of the universe. In this new adventure, they tackle their biggest […]

Movie Review – Men in Black: International (2019)

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Men in Black: International, 2019.Directed by F. Gary Gray. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Rebecca Ferguson, Kumail Nanjiani, Rafe Spall, Laurent Bourgeois, Larry Bourgeois, Emma Thompson, Liam NeesonSYNOPSIS:The Men in Black have always protected the Earth from the scum of the universe. In this new adventure, they tackle their biggest, most global threat to date: […]

Krypton Season 2 Episode 1 Review – ‘Light-Years From Home’

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Ricky Church reviews the first episode of Krypton season 2…SyFy’s Superman prequel Krypton has returned and things are dramatically different from the first season. Picking up months after the Season One finale, Seg-El’s sacrifice has caused the future to change with Superman no longer in existence, allowing General Zod to rule Krypton and begin his expansion throughout […]

Movie Review – The Hummingbird Project (2018)

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The Hummingbird Project, 2018.Directed by Kim Nguyen. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Alexander Skarsgård, Salma Hayek, Michael Mando, Sarah Goldberg, Frank Shorpion, Johan Heldenbergh, and Kwasi Songui.SYNOPSIS:Vincent Zaleski (Jesse Eisenberg) and his cousin, Anton Zaleski (Alexander Skarsgård) leave their jobs as high-frequency traders to lay a fibre-optic line across America that could make them millions.Although at times […]

Video Review – Men In Black: International

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Men In Black: International, 2019Directed by F. Gary Gray. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Rebecca Ferguson, Kumail Nanjiani, Rafe Spall, Liam Neeson, the Les Twins, and Emma Thompson.This week sees the release of Men In Black: International, a sequel/spin-off from the long-running Men In Black franchise. In the video below, Flickering Myth critic EJ Moreno […]

Movie Review – Clinton Road (2019)

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Clinton Road, 2019.Directed by Steve Stanulis and Richard Grieco. Starring Ace Young, Katie Morrison, Cody Christopher Calafiore, Erin O’Brien, Lauren LaVera, James DeBello, Sarah Pribis, Vince Pastore, and Ice-T.SYNOPSIS:Michael is a man searching for answers about his presumed dead lover. He ventures with a sketchy group of people to the haunted location where she went […]

Video Review – The Dead Don’t Die

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The Dead Don’t Die, 2019Directed by Jim Jarmusch. Starring Adam Driver, Bill Murray, Selena Gomez, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi, Austin Butler, RZA, Tilda Swinton, Tom Waits, Danny Glover, Caleb Landry Jones, Rosie Perez, and Carol Kane.This week sees the release of The Dead Don’t Die, the newest film from director Jim Jarmusch. In the video […]

Movie Review – I Am Mother (2019)

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I Am Mother, 2019.Directed by Grant Sputore. Starring Hilary Swank, Clara Ruugaard, and Rose Byrne.SYNOPSIS:A teenage girl is raised underground by a robot named Mother, who is designed to repopulate the earth. When a mysterious woman covered in blood arrives, everything the young girl knows about her life turns upside down.I Am Mother sets a […]

Movie Review – Avengement (2019)

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Avengement, 2019.Directed by Jesse V. Johnson. Starring Scott Adkins, Craig Fairbrass, Thomas Turgoose, Nick Moran, Louis Mandylor, Terence Maynard, and Kierston Wareing.SYNOPSIS:An escaped convict seeks revenge on the people that put him in prison, including his own brother.One look at the blurb for Avengement tells you pretty much all you need to know about what […]