If It Were Love, 2020. Directed by Patric Chiha. SYNOPSIS: Documentary exploring the process of constructing a dance piece inspired by 1990s rave culture. Dance is inherently cinematic. In fact, the widescreen delight of elaborate bodily contortions has featured in a number of movies at this year’s LFF, including the booze-soaked Danish drama Another Round […]
Blu-ray Review – 976-EVIL (1988)
976-EVIL, 1988. Directed by Robert Englund. Starring Stephen Geoffreys, Patrick O’Bryan, Jim Metzler, J.J. Cohen, Robert Picardo, and Lezlie Dean. SYNOPSIS: A bullied teenager finds the Devil’s phone number and gets some help in sorting out his problems. It’s that time of year again when Eureka Entertainment delve deep into the vault of 1980s cult […]
Movie Review – A Common Crime (2020)
A Common Crime, 2020. Directed by Francisco Márquez. Starring Elisa Carricajo, Mecha Martinez and Eliot Otazo. SYNOPSIS: A woman is tormented by guilt when she comes to believe that her actions contributed to someone being killed. Genre fans would be forgiven for getting excited during the opening moments of A Common Crime. The movie rolls […]
Comic Book Preview – Dark Nights: Death Metal Robin King #1
DC releases the Dark Nights: Death Metal tie-in Robin King this Tuesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here; check it out… With a utility belt filled to the brim with weapons designed to kill every hero in the DCU, Robin King is the most sadistic soldier in the Darkest Knight evil army! […]
The Evil Dead comes to 4K Ultra HD this November
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced that Sam Raimi’s 1981 horror classic The Evil Dead is set to arrive on 4K Ultra HD on November 16th, check out the cover artwork and bonus feature details below… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon US or Amazon UK Writer/Director Raimi’s (Spider-Man, Drag Me to Hell) relentless, gore-spattered […]
The Battle for Vampire Superiority: The Lost Boys vs. Near Dark
Tom Jolliffe presides over a showdown between the cult 1987 vampire flicks The Lost Boys and Near Dark… The vampire has sucked his merry way through cinema history, from the silent era, to the R-Patz era. We’ve seen many incarnations, many genres, from Christopher Lee to angsty teens, from horror to camp comedy. Perhaps the […]
George Clooney to adapt John Grisham’s Calico Joe
Variety is reporting that George Clooney has signed on to produce and potentially direct a feature film adaptation of the John Grisham novel Calico Joe. Published in 2012, Calico Joe tells the story of a promising baseball player who is put into a coma for three decades after being hit by a pitch. It was […]
The Crown gets a batch of season 4 character posters
Following on from this week’s trailer, a batch of character posters for season 4 of The Crown have been released and feature Queen Elizabeth (Olivia Colman), Prince Philip (Tobias Menzies), Prince Charles (Josh O’Connor), Lady Diana Spencer (Emma Corrin), Princess Margaret (Helena Bonham Carter), Princess Anne (Erin Doherty), and Margaret Thatcher (Gillian Anderson); take a […]
Jean-Claude Van Damme at 60
As Jean-Claude Van Damme celebrates a milestone birthday, Tom Jolliffe looks back at a career that has seen box office success, and flirtation with a comeback as a critically acclaimed actor… If you even have a passing appreciation of late 20th century action cinema, you’ll know very well who Jean-Claude Van Damme is. You’ll probably […]
Ranking The Ten Most Impactful Slasher Movie Franchises
EJ Moreno ranks the ten biggest slasher franchises… From Halloween to Hellraiser, slashers are a huge part of what makes horror so great. But who is the king of the kills? Which slasher franchise ranks as the best of the best? Below, our host EJ Moreno dives into the ten biggest slasher franchises of all […]