Chris Connor on Pedro Almodóvar… Pedro Almodóvar has been at the forefront of European cinema for five decades, starting with his early eccentric comedies like Pepi, Luci, Bom, Matador and Law of Desire. With his latest Parallel Mothers featuring prominently on the autumn festival circuit and earning positive early reviews from its Venice premiere, now […]
Video Game Movie Adaptations That Are Actually Worth Watching
We know, we know, the video game movie scene is even more notorious than the female superhero one. So many great video games chosen to be adapted into feature length films have had their very essence thrown into a grinder, leaving only a barebones replica for audiences to unsatisfyingly feast on. But sometimes critics can […]
Movie Review – Cannon Arm and the Arcade Quest (2021)
Cannon Arm and the Arcade Quest, 2021. Directed by Mads Hedegaard. Starring Kim Cannon Arm, Walter Day and Shigeru Miyamoto. SYNOPSIS: This documentary, which takes a nostalgic deep dive into video game culture, is drawn together by ‘Cannon Arm’ Kim Kobke. A man of singular talent, who attempts to play arcade cabinet classic Gyruss for […]
Action thriller Renegades gets a first look poster
Shogun Films and Bleiberg Entertainment have unveiled a first look sales poster for the upcoming revenge thriller Renegades, which is directed by action veteran Daniel Zirilli (Hollow Point, The Asian Connection) and scripted by Flickering Myth’s own Tom Jolliffe. Featuring in the cast of Renegades are Lee Majors (The Fall Guy), Nick Moran (Lock, Stock […]
Kevin Feige initially planned to kill all six original Avengers in Avengers: Endgame
While it seemed a pretty safe bet that at least one of the original line-up of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes wouldn’t make it to the final credits of Avengers: Endgame, Marvel Studios ended its Infinity Saga by taking out not one, not two, but three of the OG Avengers, with both Black Widow and Iron Man […]
Benedict Cumberbatch to play Alexander Litvinenko in Londongrad
Variety is reporting that Benedict Cumberbatch will take on the role of murdered former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in Londongrad, a limited series from HBO which is based upon Alan Cowell’s book The Terminal Spy. The series, which Cumberbatch will also executive produce, will tell the true story of Litvinenko, a former KGB agent who […]
Exclusive Interview – Voice directing legend Andrea Romano on Superman: The Animated Series 25th anniversary
Ricky Church chats with voice directing legend Andrea Romano about Superman: The Animated Series… Superman: The Animated Series recently passed two big milestones as it celebrated its 25th anniversary and was finally released on Blu-ray this week. Led by the minds behind Batman: The Animated Series, Superman is a near-definitive take on the Man of Steel and his vast […]
Jeepers Creepers: Reborn gets a teaser trailer and poster
The Jeepers Creepers franchise attempts step out of the tainted shadow of writer-director Victor Salva next year as Screen Media Films releases Jeepers Creepers: Reborn, a reboot from Iron Sky director Timo Vuorensola which intended as the first in a new trilogy of films free of any involvement from the series’ creator. Check out the […]
October Horrors 2021 – Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Shaun of the Dead, 2004. Directed by Edgar Wright. Starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis, Dylan Moran, Bill Nighy and Penelope Wilton. SYNOPSIS: After being dumped by his girlfriend, slacker Shaun resolves to finally sort his life and do whatever it takes to win her back. Unluckily for Shaun, his romantic endeavour […]
Ana de Armas in talks to lead John Wick spin-off Ballerina
Fresh off starring in the latest James Bond film No Time to Die, Ana de Armas may be getting ready for another iconic action franchise as Deadline reports she is currently in talks to star as the lead in the John Wick spin-off Ballerina. Ballerina will follow “a young female assassin who seeks revenge against the people who […]