The classic crew’s Five Year Mission continues this Wednesday with the release of Star Trek: Year Five #5; check out a preview of the issue here… During an investigation of a long-dead world, the crew of the Enterprise uncovers a mysterious device that at first appears to be a universal translator. But as Uhura investigates […]
Movie Review – Brittany Runs a Marathon (2019)
Brittany Runs a Marathon, 2019. Written and Directed by Paul Downs Colaizzo. Starring Jillian Bell, Michaela Watkins, Utkarsh Ambudkar, LilRel Howery, Micah Stock, and Alice Lee. SYNOPSIS: A woman living in New York takes control of her life- one block at a time. The titular Brittany tries to score some Adderall from a doctor who […]
Arrow Video Frightfest 2019 Review – Daniel Isn’t Real
Daniel Isn’t Real, 2019. Directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer. Starring Miles Robbins, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sasha Lane and Mary Stuart Masterson. SYNOPSIS: A troubled college freshman, Luke, suffers a violent family trauma and resurrects his childhood imaginary friend Daniel to help him cope. Elijah Wood’s production company SpectreVision keeps its neon-loving proclivities firmly in check with […]
Family is a full time job in first trailer for Mr. Mom TV series
Vudu has released the first trailer and poster for the small screen reboot of the John Hughes-penned 1983 comedy Mr. Mom which arrives on the streaming service next month. The series stars Hayes MacArthur as Greg, who finds himself taking on the role as a stay-at-home parent when his wife (Andrea Anders) lands her dream […]
Comic Book Preview – Superman #14
DC Comics releases Superman #14 this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here; check it out… Lex Luthor is back in Metropolis—and he’s ready to wreak havoc! First stop, the most dangerous woman in the DC Universe: Lois Lane! Alone, her family a galaxy away, will Lois be […]
Blu-ray Review – Rabid (1977)
Rabid, 1977. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Marilyn Chambers, Frank Moore, Joe Silver, Susan Roman, and Howard Ryshpan. SYNOPSIS: Reissue of David Cronenberg’s second feature from 1977 in a 2K scan and featuring new extras. A quick search through the Flickering Myth archives will reveal that David Cronenberg’s Rabid has already been reviewed, on Blu-ray, […]
Arrow Video Frightfest 2019 Review – Darlin’
Darlin’, 2019. Directed by Pollyanna McIntosh. Starring Lauryn Canny, Bryan Batt, Nora-Jane Noone and Cooper Andrews. SYNOPSIS: Found at a Catholic hospital filthy and ferocious, feral teenager Darlin’ is whisked off to a care home run by The Bishop and his obedient nuns, where she is to be tamed into a good girl. However, The […]
Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s Spider-Man: Velocity #1
Marvel returns to the world of Insomniac’s Spider-Man video game this Wednesday with the launch of the new original miniseries Marvel’s Spider-Man: Velocity, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here… THE FIRST ALL-ORIGINAL STORY SET IN THE GAMERVERSE STARTS HERE! Dennis “Hopeless” Hallum continues the saga of the […]
Movie Review – Pain and Glory (2019)
Pain and Glory, 2019. Directed by Pedro Almodovar. Starring Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Penélope Cruz, Leonardo Sbaraglia, César Vicente, Asier Flores, Nora Navas, Julieta Serrano and Raúl Arévalo. SYNOPSIS: A legendary director, Salvador Mallo (Antonio Banderas) reflects on his distinguished life and career, taking in relationships with his mother (Penélope Cruz), problematic leading men (Asier […]
Ewan McGregor, Val Kilmer, Shiloh Fernandez and more set for mob drama The Birthday Cake
THR is reporting that Ewan McGregor (Christopher Robin), Val Kilmer (Top Gun), Shiloh Fernandez (Evil Dead), Lorraine Bracco (Goodfellas), Ashley Benson (Pretty Little Liars) and David Mazouz (Gotham) have been cast in the mob drama The Birthday Cake. The feature directorial debut of Jim Giannopoulos, who has written the script with Fernandez and Diomedes Raul […]