Monos, 2019. Directed by Alejandro Landes. Starring Moisés Arias, Julianne Nicholson, Sofia Buenaventura, Karen Quintero, Julian Giraldo, Laura Castrillón, Deibi Rueda, Paul Cubides, Sneider Castro, Wilson Salazar, and Jorge Román. SYNOPSIS: On a faraway mountaintop, eight kids with guns watch over a hostage and a conscripted milk cow. Monos is a fictional story that might […]
Movie Review – By the Grace of God (2019)
By the Grace of God, 2019. Directed by François Ozon. Starring Melvil Poupaud, Denis Ménochet, and Swann Arlaud. SYNOPSIS: Alexandre lives with his wife and children in Lyon. One day he discovers by chance that the priest who abused him when he was a Boy Scout is still working with young people, and long repressed […]
Grand Jester Studios’ Wonder Woman collectible statue available to pre-order now
Following on from its Superman piece, Sideshow and Enesco have unveiled Grand Jester Studios’ 1:6 scale Wonder Woman statue. Limited to 1500 pieces, the collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $350.00; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Sideshow and Enesco are proud to present the Wonder Woman […]
Netflix Original anime Eden gets a teaser trailer
Netflix has released a teaser trailer for its Original sci-fi anime Eden, which is directed by acclaimed animator and director Yasuhiro Irie, whose credits include Fullmetal Alchemist, Cowboy Bebop and Mobile Suit Gundam; take a look at the trailer here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3i8Ds2nVVXE Set in a far off future and a world which has been inhabited by […]
Taika Waititi to produce dystopian sci-fi thriller Night Raiders
While his directing slate is looking pretty full with Next Goal Wins, Thor: Love and Thunder and Akira, New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi has found time to squeeze in another project, with the Jojo Rabbit helmer set to executive produce the sci-fi thriller Night Raiders. As per THR, Night Raiders takes place in a post-war […]
Amazon releases final trailer for The Aeronauts starring Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones
Amazon has released the final trailer for its upcoming drama The Aeronauts. The film is directed by Tom Hopper (Wild Rose) and reunites The Theory of Everything stars Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones in this true story tale. The pair star as scientist James Glaisher and pilot Amelia Wren as they embark on a perilous balloon expedition to […]
American Gods season 3 adds Lela Loren in recurring role
As the third season of Starz’s American Gods continues production, Deadline has reported the series has added Lela Loren (Power) in a recurring role. Loren will star as Marguerite Olsen, a resident of the town of Lakeside where Ricky Whittle’s Shadow Moon is laying low. “While not native to Lakeside, Marguerite Olsen has become part of the […]
Marriage Story, The Farewell, Uncut Gems lead 2019 Gotham Award nominations
The first major nominations of awards season are in, with the Independent Filmmaker Project announcing the contenders for the 2019 Gotham Awards, which celebrate the best in independent features and TV series. Leading the pack are Marriage Story, The Farewell, Uncut Gems and The Last Black Man in San Francisco, all of which earned three […]
Ben Solo and Luke Skywalker battle the Knights of Ren on cover to Marvel’s Kylo Ren comic
It remains to be seen how much we’ll learn about the Knights of Ren in December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, but it seems that Marvel will be fleshing out their past in its upcoming Star Wars: The Rise of Kylo Ren comic series, with the cover to January’s second issue showing Ben Solo […]
Ken Loach joins the chorus of superhero movie critics
As the debate surrounding the cinematic quality (or lack thereof) of Marvel movies continues, acclaimed British director Ken Loach (Kes, I, Daniel Blake) has become the latest filmmaker to join the chorus of criticism, slamming superhero films as “a cynical exercise” that “has nothing to do with the art of cinema”. “I find them boring,” […]