Matt Rodgers reviews Little Nightmares Vol. 1… We’re told that “The following tales are faint memories, recollections of the children’s life outside the Maw, told to the best of their ability”, and that’s what we get, a beautifully macabre set of dreamscape shards, which hang loosely from the story of a small girl in a […]
Guillermo del Toro expands Trollhunters into a trilogy with Tales of Arcadia
With Trollhunters Part 2 set to arrive on Netflix next month [watch the trailer here], Guillermo del Toro has announced that the Emmy winning series is being expanded into a full trilogy of series entitled Tales of Arcadia. Trollhunters, the first installment in the Tales of Arcadia trilogy, will be followed by two additional series 3 Below in 2018 […]
Movie Review – Home Again (2017)
Home Again, 2017 Written and Directed by Hallie Meyers-Shyer Starring Reese Witherspoon, Nat Wolff, Jon Rudnitsky, Pico Alexander, Lake Bell, Lola Flanery, Reid Scott, Eden Grace Redfield, Michael Sheen, and Candice Bergen SYNOPSIS: Life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with […]
Flickering Myth Film Class: The Audio/Visual depiction of mental breakdown
In the latest instalment of Flickering Myth’s film class, Tom Jolliffe looks at the audio and visual tools a film-maker can effectively use to portray a characters descent into madness… In previous film classes (which I should say are merely showcases for films that excel in whatever subject springs to my mind before writing) I’ve […]
Prepare for a zombie apocalypse with Dawning of the Dead
Ahead of its VOD release this December, Uncork’d Entertainment has unveiled a poster and trailer for filmmakers Tony Jopia, Nika Braun, Yannis Zafeiriou and Alexander Zwart’s zombie thriller Dawning of the Dead; check them out here, along with the official synopsis… While a virus that causes the dead to reanimate brings the world to its knees, […]
Peter Rabbit gets a new UK poster and trailer
Sony Pictures has released a new UK poster and trailer for director Will Gluck’s upcoming live-action/CG-hybrid Peter Rabbit. The film features a voice cast that includes James Corden, Margot Robbie, Elizabeth Debicki, and Daisy Ridley, and also stars Domhnall Gleeson and Rose Byrne; take a look at the new poster and trailer here… Peter Rabbit, the mischievous […]
Star Wars Rebels Season 4 Episode 6 Review – ‘Flight of the Defender’
Chris Cooper reviews the sixth episode of Star Wars Rebels season 4… Before we go any further, this episode review will have spoilers in it. I can’t keep this quiet! If you’re stopping here, I’ll be back to spoiler free next episode. Just know that Flight of the Defender is one of my favourite episodes […]
Jessica Chastain wants to play Beverly in It: Chapter 2
Jessica Chastain is on many people’s It: Chapter 2 grown-up Losers Club wish-list, and it appears that the actress is equally keen to play the grown-up Beverly Marsh in the blockbuster horror sequel. Speaking to Screenrant, Chastain said “Well, I love Andy and Barbara. I worked with them on Andy’s directorial debut, you know, his […]
Marvel’s The Gifted Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘got your siX’
Rachel Bellwoar reviews the sixth episode of Marvel’s The Gifted… There hasn’t been much time to reconcile everything that’s happened on The Gifted so far. “got your siX” feels like the show’s most comprehensive attempt to assess how the Strucker’s are dealing with their new situation. In many ways, having their lives be upended has brought the […]
Star Wars Rebels Season 4 Episode 5 Review – ‘The Occupation’
Chris Cooper reviews the fifth episode of Star Wars Rebels season 4… I thought we’d been through all this. We’d come to an understanding! But no, here we are again. I thought Star Wars Rebels and I had moved past the term ‘filler’. But just having seen ‘The Occupation’, that’s really all I can think […]