Sing, 2016. Directed by Garth Jennings. Featuring the voice talents of Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Seth MacFarlane, Taron Egerton, Peter Serafinowicz, Tori Kelly, Garth Jennings, Rhea Perlman, Nick Kroll, John C. Reilly, Jennifer Saunders, Nick Offerman, Leslie Jones, and Adam Buxton. SYNOPSIS: Set in a world of anthropomorphic animals, a failing theatre owner attempts to turn things around by hosting a singing/talent competition. In a part […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the new Logan trailer
The Flickering Myth team react… SEE ALSO: Read the Flickering Myth Reactions to Beauty and the Beast, War of the Planet of the Apes, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Ghost in the Shell, Wonder Woman, Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 2, Blade Runner 2049, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, Power Rangers and more The latest trailer for Logan dropped […]
Jennifer Aniston is going back to TV as “that’s where the quality is”
In recent years television has really become the place for top quality drama, demonstrably more so than film. It seems Jennifer Aniston agrees. The Friends actress, out promoting her Sundance Festival film The Yellow Birds, has spoken to Variety about her thoughts on the film/TV dynamic and why she wants to return to the episodic […]
Blu-ray Review – Long Way North (2017)
Long Way North, 2017. Directed by Rémi Chayé Featuring the voice talents of Christa Theret, Féodor Atkine, Antony Hickling, Audrey Sablé, Thomas Sagols, and Chloe Dunn. SYNOPSIS: Long Way North is a nice little animated film that demonstrates how hand-drawn animation is still viable in this CGI-filled movie world. It’s a story that stars a young […]
Movie Review – Things to Come (2016)
Things to Come, 2016 Written and Directed by Mia Hansen-Love. Starring Isabelle Huppert, André Marcon, Roman Kolinka, and Edith Scob. SYNOPSIS: A philosophy teacher soldiers through the death of her mother, getting fired from her job, and dealing with a husband who is cheating on her. Life is essentially a card game where you’re kept […]
A Jamie Dornan Retrospective
Based on an extraordinary true story, Anthropoid (read Joshua Gill’s review here) follows the daring plot by two Czechoslovakian agents to assassinate SS officer Reinhard Heydrich, the main architect behind the Final Solution and third in command of the Nazi forces behind Hitler and Himmler. One half of the brave duo is portrayed by Jamie Dornan, former […]
Stephen Rea, Richard Schiff and Sarah Bolger cast in Counterpart
Starz has cast three actors in their upcoming original series Counterpart: V for Vendetta‘s Stephen Rea, The West Wing‘s Richard Schiff and The Tudors‘ Sarah Bolger. They will appear in recurring roles in the series led by J.K. Simmons (Whiplash). Counterpart is the story of Howard Silk (Simmons), a lowly cog in a bureaucratic agency, who discovers that the agency […]
Sarah Gadon, Rosanna Arquette and Raoul Trujillo board ghost film Octavio is Dead!
According to Variety, an upcoming ghost story film from Year of the Carnivore director Sook-Yin Lee is about to begin production, and just found its three stars. Titled Octavio is Dead!, the movie will shoot in and around Toronto from January 22nd to February 13th, and will star Rosanna Arquette (Pulp Fiction, Ray Donovan), Sarah Gadon (11.22.63, Indignation) and […]
Ben Mendelsohn cast in new Netflix movie The Land of Steady Habits
Coming off a stellar period in his career which included a blistering turn in the Netflix original series Bloodline, and more famously portraying the main villain in Disney’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Ben Mendelsohn has now been cast as the lead in a new Netflix movie. The Australian actor has cemented his status […]
ABC clarifies previous comments on a live-action Star Wars TV show
Back in August ABC sent Star Wars fans into a bit of a frenzy when network executive Channing Dungey appeared to confirm that talks were underway with Lucasfilm about bringing the galaxy far, far away to the small screen. As it turned out, it seemed that Dunning has spoken a little too soon as ABC […]