Flickering Myth’s writing team discuss their favourite movie soundtracks; next up is Tom Jolliffe with Conan the Barbarian… Picking my favourite movie soundtrack was not an easy choice. First there’s the choice between song-based soundtrack, or score. Then there’s the tough decision of picking an absolute favourite. Much as I love very obvious choices like […]
East End Film Festival 2013 Preview
Oliver Sunley previews the East End Film Festival… Dotted across some of London’s most atmospheric cinemas, the 2013 edition of The East End Film Festival returns today at the Troxy Theatre and runs until July 10th, showcasing the talents of independent filmmakers from around the world while hosting a series of Q&A’s, talks and exhibitions […]
Comic Book Review – Prophet #36
Oliver Davis reviews Prophet #36… “The three-armed Prophet wants Old man Prophet found. NewFather disobeys his superiors to seek out weapons needed to combat a new mysterious foe.“ It’s tough coming into this cold. Having only ever read the first issue of Brandon Graham’s run on Prophet, which he took over from its creator, Rob […]
Rick Moranis talks his “retirement”, Ghostbusters 3 and Spaceballs 2
Well, we’ve got to say that is was one we didn’t see coming… After so much speculation that legendary comedic actor Rick Moranis had retired from the movie industry after Honey We Shrunk Ourselves in 1997 (although he did do some voice work for Disney in 2003 and 2006), it seems as though “the Internet” […]
Comic Book Review – Jupiter’s Legacy #2
Anghus Houvouras reviews the second issue of Jupiter’s Legacy… “The comic book event of 2013 continues as the schism between the superheroes widens and a plot to unseat the greatest hero of them all emerges. Celebrate the 75th anniversary of Superman this month by buying this frankly much-more interesting book by superstar creators Mark Millar […]
R.I.P. Richard Matheson (1926 – 2013)
It is a sad, sad piece of news for us to report, but Richard Matheson has passed away at the age of 87. When talking about the accomplishments of Richard Matheson, it’s really hard to know where to start. His novels included I Am Legend, The Shrinking Man, What Dreams May Come and Hell House […]
Marvel adds another Phase Three movie to its slate
We may only be one move into Phase Two, but Marvel Studios is already laying down its plans for the next slate of movies post-The Avengers 2 in 2015; we already know that Phase Three will get underway in November 2015 with Edgar Wright’s Ant-Man, while the studio recently set release dates for two as […]
Movie Review – Snitch (2013)
Snitch, 2013. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh.Starring Dwayne Johnson, Jon Bernthal, Susan Sarandon, Barry Pepper, Benjamin Bratt, Michael Kenneth Williams, Melina Kanakaredes and Nadine Velazquez. SYNOPSIS: A father goes undercover for the DEA in order to free his son who was imprisoned after being set up in drug deal. Since spreading his beefy wings […]
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2013 – Monsters University (2013)
Samantha Morrison begins her coverage of the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2013… Monsters University, 2013. Directed by Dan Scanlon.Featuring the voice talents of Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Helen Mirren, Alfred Molina, Dave Foley, Sean P. Hayes, Joel Murray, Peter Sohn, Charlie Day, Nathan Fillion, Frank Oz and John Ratzenberger. SYNOPSIS: A look […]
Wilfred – Season 3 Episode 1 Review
Anthony Stokes reviews the season 3 premiere of Wilfred… FX’s Wilfred about “the guy in a dog suit” is back on television for its third season and I couldn’t be more anxious and excited. For people who haven’t seen the show, it’s essentially equal parts a black buddy comedy, a dark character study, and an exploration of […]