Trevor Hogg chats with Phedon Papamichael about working with Alexander Payne and the cinematography featured in Nebraska… “I was a young striving cinematographer at the time,” recalls Phedon Papamichael (3:10 to Yuma) who first met filmmaker Alexander Payne (About Schmidt) at UCLA Film School.  “I had a job interview with him for his UCLA graduate […]

About Last Night, 2014. Directed by Steve Pink.Starring Kevin Hart, Regina Hall, Michael Ealy, Joy Bryant, Christopher McDonald, Adam Rodgiguez, Joe Lo Truglio and Paula Patton. SYNOPSIS: Follow two couples as they journey from the bar to the bedroom and are eventually put to the test in the real world. I’ve always had a rocky […]

Trevor Hogg chats with Wendy Partridge about the inspirations behind the costume designs for Thor: The Dark World… Comic book adaptations are nothing new for Wendy Partridge who was responsible for the costume designs for Hellboy (2004) before becoming involved with Thor: The Dark World (2013).  “I got a call from Marvel at the request […]

Thanks for Sharing, 2012. Directed by Stuart BlumbergStarring Mark Ruffalo, Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim Robbins, Josh Gad, Joely Richardson and Alecia Moore. SYNOPSIS: Adam (Mark Ruffalo) is a recovering sex addict, who begins to doubt his six years of celibacy when he meets dream girl Phoebe (Gwenyth Paltrow). Leader of the self help group, Mike (Tim […]

This week, Stan Lee will make his debut in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. in the upcoming episode ‘T.R.A.C.K.S.’, as ABC and Marvel ups its guest star quota in an effort to reverse the decline in ratings that’s befallen the show since its premiere last year. Ahead of his camero, IGN caught up with the comic […]

Back in 2012, actors Craig Charles, Chris Barrie, Danny John-Jules and Robert Llewellyn reprised their roles as Lister, Rimmer, The Cat and Kryten for Red Dwarf X, the first full series of the classic British sci-fi sitcom to hit our screens in over a decade. Flickering Myth’s Villordsutch caught up with Robert Llewellyn this past […]

Sadé Green reviews the first two episodes of Girls season 3… Finally, the ‘voice of my generation’ is back and it is very welcome! Hannah, Jessa, Marnie and Shoshanna carried on their early-20’s exploits with hilariously funny consequences. The sometimes unrealistic series opened with a two-parter carrying on a few months from where season 2 […]

A live-action Hollywood version of Masamune Shirow’s acclaimed manga Ghost in the Shell has been in development at DreamWorks since 2008, when the studio acquired the rights at the behest of Steven Spielberg. Since then, there’s been little real movement on the movie, but the adaptation now finally seems to be pushing ahead with Deadline […]

Legends of the Knight, 2013. Directed by Brett Culp. SYNOPSIS: Stories, myths, legends – they have the power to shape our lives, and this documentary examines how one particular mythology has become a modern legend and inspires people to do great things: the story of The Batman. Films, books, even bedtime stories from your parent […]

David Woods on Eric Rohmer, the forgotten man of the French New Wave… It occurred to me after gorging my cinephilic appetite on Mark Cousins’ exemplary document of love to movies, The Story Of Film, that one thing surprised me. Though the coverage of the French New Wave was fabulously rich and immersive, I found […]