Flickering Myth

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

Movie Review – Coast (2022)

by

Coast, 2022. Directed by Jessica Hester and Derek Schweickart. Starring Fatima Ptacek, Cristela Alonzo, Kane Ritchotte, Ciara Bravo, Mia Rose Frampton, Andres Velez, Shanda Renee, Mia Xitlali, Victoria del Rosal, Paul McCarthy-Boyington, Eduardo Roman, Kaylee Kamiya, and Melissa Leo. SYNOPSIS: 16-year-old Abby’s life changes when a traveling rock band gets stuck in her small town. […]

Movie Review – The Summer Book (2025)

by

The Summer Book, 2025. Directed by Charlie McDowell. Starring Glenn Close, Anders Danielsen Lie, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Pekka Strang, Sophia Heikkilä, Emily Matthews, and Theo Zilliacus. SYNOPSIS: Follows the inspirational tale of a young girl and her grandmother spending a summer on a small, uninhabited island in the Gulf of Finland. Moving to a Finnish […]

Movie Review – Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025)

by

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, 2025. Directed by Rob Reiner. Starring Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner, Paul Shaffer, Fran Drescher, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Questlove, Chris Addison, Kerry Godliman, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Nina Conti, David Furnish, John Michael Higgins, June Chadwick, Griffin Matthews, Kathreen Khavari, Don Lake, Chad Smith, and […]

Movie Review – Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025)

by

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, 2025. Directed by Simon Curtis. Starring Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Phyllis Logan, Robert James-Collier, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery, Elizabeth McGovern, Joanne Froggatt, Brendan Coyle, Allen Leech, Michael Fox, Penelope Wilton, Harry Hadden-Paton, Raquel Cassidy, Sophie McShera, Kevin Doyle, Lesley Nicol, Douglas Reith, Paul Copley, Paul Giamatti, Joely Richardson, Alessandro Nivola, […]

Movie Review – The Long Walk (2025)

by

The Long Walk, 2025. Directed by Francis Lawrence. Starring Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Tut Nyuot, Charlie Plummer, Ben Wang, Roman Griffin Davis, Jordan Gonzalez, Josh Hamilton, Judy Greer, Mark Hamill, Joshua Odjick, Keenan Lehmann, Marina Stephenson Kerr, Noah de Mel, Teagan Stark, and Daymon Wrightly. SYNOPSIS: A group of teenage boys compete in […]

Movie Review – Swiped (2025)

by

Swiped, 2025. Directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg. Starring Lily James, Ben Schnetzer, Myha’la, Jackson White, Dan Stevens, Ian Colletti, Mary Neely, Ana Yi Puig, Aidan Laprete, Pedro Correa, Coral Peña, Pierson Fodé, Hannah Marks, Olivia Rose Keegan, Hunter Sansone, Larken Woodward, Gabe Kessler, Dermot Mulroney, and Clea DuVall. SYNOPSIS: Inspired by the story of Whitney […]

Movie Review – Rabbit Trap (2025)

by

Rabbit Trap, 2025. Written and Directed by Bryn Chainey. Starring Dev Patel, Rosy McEwen, Jade Croot, and Nicholas Sampson. SYNOPSIS: Married couple Daphne and Darcy Davenport are two musicians who moved from London to a cottage in Wales to complete their new album. By accident they record a mystical sound never heard before and gradually […]

Movie Review – The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025)

by

The Conjuring: Last Rites, 2025. Directed by Michael Chaves. Starring Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Mia Tomlinson, Ben Hardy, Rebecca Calder, Elliot Cowan, Shannon Kook, Steve Coulter, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Beau Gadsdon, Tilly Walker, Molly Cartwright, Leigh Jones, John Brotherton, Peter Wight, Kate Fahy, Orion Smith, Madison Lawlor, Tony Spera, and Judy Warren. SYNOPSIS: Paranormal investigators […]

Movie Review – The History of Sound (2025)

by

The History of Sound, 2025. Directed by Oliver Hermanus. Starring Paul Mescal, Josh O’Connor, Molly Price, Alison Bartlett, Michael Schantz, Chris Cooper, Raphael Sbarge, Hadley Robinson, Peter Mark Kendall, Emma Canning, Gary Raymond, Alessandro Bedetti, Michael D. Xavier, Aidan Redmond, Aedin Moloney, Leo Cocovinis, Tom Nelis, Brian Hutchison, and Briana Middleton. SYNOPSIS: Two young men […]

Movie Review – The Baltimorons (2025)

by

The Baltimorons, 2025. Directed by Jay Duplass. Starring Michael Strassner, Liz Larson, Olivia Luccardi, Jessie Cohen, Brian Mendes, Marina Erickson, Stacy Caspari, Morgan Dixon, Zoe Strassner, Drew Limon, Rob Phoenix, Chris Strassner, David Strassner, and Mary Catherine Garrison. SYNOPSIS: A newly sober man’s Christmas Eve dental emergency leads to an unexpected romance with his older […]