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Sigourney Weaver stars in Neill Blomkamp’s new sci-fi short Rakka, watch it here

June 19, 2017 by Gary Collinson

A few weeks ago, Neill Blomkamp (District 9, Chappie) announced that he was launching the new company Oats Studios, from which he’d be producing a series of experimental short films with an emphasis on sci-fi and monsters. Well, now we have a look at the very first offering, the Sigourney Weaver-headlined Rakka, which takes place […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Short Film Showcase Tagged With: Neill Blomkamp, Rakka, Sigourney Weaver

Short Film Review – Dacryphilia + Hematolagnia (2019)

July 20, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

Dacryphilia + Hematolagnia, 2019. Directed by Shane Ryan, Lilith Singson Starring Lilith Singson, Lily Montano and Shane Ryan. Controversial film-maker Shane Ryan returns with a new short film, Dacyrphilia + Hematolagnia. A two part arthouse short with a distinct look at life and death. The film itself marks one of several projects that sees Ryan […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Short Film Showcase, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Lilith Singson, Lily Montano, Shane Ryan

Star-Lord and Baby Groot take a Cosmic Sleigh Ride in Funko’s animated Marvel short

September 29, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Last year the folks at Funko and Marvel teamed up to produce a series of fun little animated shorts featuring the heroes and villains of the Marvel universe in Pop! Vinyl style, and now we have another instalment which sees the Guardians of the Galaxy’s Star-Lord and Baby Groot taking a Cosmic Sleigh Ride. Check […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News, Random, Random Videos, Short Film Showcase Tagged With: Funko, Guardians of the Galaxy, Marvel

Deadpool and Venom go head-to-head in Marvel and Funko’s animated short Chimichangas

December 14, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Marvel and Funko have released the third instalment of their animated webseries, titled Chimichangas, which features a hilarious brawl between Deadpool and Venom! Check it out here… If you haven’t already, be sure to watch the first two episodes Spellbound (featuring Iron Man, Spider-Man and Loki) and Bait N Switch (featuring Rocket Raccoon, Groot and […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News, Random, Random Videos, Short Film Showcase Tagged With: Deadpool, Funko, Marvel, Venom

Festival-favourite supernatural short Salt releases online

October 29, 2018 by Ben Robins

A new festival-favourite horror short from the team by the ridiculously innovative Dawn of the Deaf you say? Director Rob Savage, writer Jed Shepherd and producer Douglas Cox have broken out the condiments for super short supernatural shocker Salt, and you’re in luck – it’s now available to watch online. If you’re yet to see […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, Movies, News, Short Film Showcase Tagged With: 2018 BFI London Film Festival, Salt

Short Film Review – Idira

November 18, 2017 by Tom Jolliffe

Idira, 2017. Written and Directed by Leila Bartell. Starring Cheryl Whitney, Pinakin I. Barot, and Daniel Ryves. At Flickering Myth we’ve never been averse to showcasing new talent and often of course, fledgling film-makers cut their teeth in short films. Last week at the Curzon in Victoria, a new short was premièred, called Idira. Written […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Short Film Showcase, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Cheryl Whitney, Daniel Ryves, Idira, Leila Bartell, Pinakin I. Barot

Zack Snyder releases his short film Snow Steam Iron

September 22, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Last week Zack Snyder took to social media to unveil a poster and teaser for Snow Steam Iron, a short film he’d shot for the social media platform Vero, and now the filmmaker has unveiled the full short through the app. The short stars Samantha Jo (who portrayed an Amazon in this year’s Wonder Woman), […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Short Film Showcase Tagged With: Snow Steam Iron, Zack Snyder

Watch Neill Blomkamp’s latest short Zygote starring Dakota Fanning

July 12, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Neill Blomkamp has released the latest short from his Oats Studios productions; entitled Zygote, the short stars Dakota Fanning and Jose Pablo Cantillo as two survivors stranged in an Arctic mine, who are forced to fight for their lives, evading and hiding from a new kind of terror. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Short Film Showcase Tagged With: dakota fanning, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Neill Blomkamp, Zygote

Watch Neill Blomkamp’s latest short God: Serengeti starring Sharlto Copley

July 6, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Neill Blomkamp has released the third short film from his new production company Oats Studios. Entitled God: Serengeti, the four-minute short sees Blomkamp regular Sharlto Copley taking on the role of the Creator as he tends to his flock; check it out here… Be sure to watch Blomkamp’s previous Oats Studios shorts Rakka and Firebase, and visit […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Short Film Showcase Tagged With: God: Serengeti, Neill Blomkamp, Sharlto Copley

Watch Neill Blomkamp’s new sci-fi short Firebase

July 2, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Filmmaker Neill Blomkamp has released the second sci-fi short from his new production company Oats Studios, entitled Firebase. Set during the Vietnam war, Firebase follows American soldier “Hines” through an ever deepening web of science fiction madness. The fabric of space-time literally beginning to bend around him. Watch the short below, and click here to […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Short Film Showcase Tagged With: Firebase, Neill Blomkamp

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