Follwing our interview with Dale Lloyd of Viva VHS, J-P Wooding looks back at his VHS memories… When I was about seven or eight I enjoyed playing outside with my friends a lot but when the weather was bad or we got bored it was a real bonus if I was playing with a couple […]
Movie Review – Good Vibrations (2012)
Good Vibrations, 2012 Directed by Lisa Barros D’Sa and Glen Leyburn.Starring Richard Dormer, Jodie Whittaker, Mark Ryder, Dylan Moran, Adrian Dunbar and Niall Wright. SYNOPSIS: A chronicle of the life of Terri Hooley, a record-store owner instrumental in developing Belfast’s punk-rock scene. The late 70s punk scene of the United Kingdom (or, as we shall […]
My Favourite Danny Boyle Movie – 127 Hours (2010)
Flickering Myth’s writing team count down to the release of Trance by selecting their favourite Danny Boyle movies; last up is Victoria Welton with 2010’s 127 Hours… When I saw it was Danny Boyle month here on Flickering Myth – and that we were to put forward our favourite Boyle film, I had no hesitation […]
Comic Book Review – Star Trek: The Next Generation – Hive
Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: The Next Generation – Hive… “In the distant future the entire galaxy has been completely assimilated by Borg and it’s king… Locutus! The only hope for the future lies in the past, in the hands of Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Starship Enterprise-as Picard faces off against the […]
David S. Goyer explains how Man of Steel came about, teases Lex Luthor
There’s a little under three months to go until director Zack Snyder unleashes his hotly-anticipated Superman reboot Man of Steel, and during a recent promotional interview his new Starz show Da Vinci’s Demons, screenwriter David S. Goyer (Blade, Batman Begins) confirmed that he has seen the final film and “was very happy” with the results, […]
Scream Queen Jessica Cameron makes her directorial debut
The horror genre does not seem to be slowing down and making a contribution to the blood-soaked tradition of storytelling is actress Jessica Cameron (Silent Night) who has decided to write, produce and helm her first feature film called Truth or Dare. The debut cinematic effort centres around “6 college kids who find internet stardom […]
DVD Review – The Inside (2010)
The Inside, 2010. Written and Directed by Eoin Macken.Starring Tereza Srbova, Emmett Scanlan, Sean Stewart, Natalia Kostrzewa, Brian Fortune, Kellie Blaise, Vanessa Fahy and Eoin Macken. SYNOPSIS: A man discovers a tape which depicts a group of girls being by tormented by violent vagrants before succumbing to a horrific supernatural evil. When The Blair Witch […]
My Favourite Danny Boyle Movie – Sunshine (2007)
Flickering Myth’s writing team count down to the release of Trance by selecting their favourite Danny Boyle movies; next up is Luke Graham with 2007’s Sunshine… One of the most appealing aspects of Danny Boyle’s ability as a filmmaker is his immense versatility. Unlike other directors, he is not tied to one single genre, and […]
My VHS Memories – Ghostbusters Double Feature
Follwing our interview with Dale Lloyd of Viva VHS, Luke Owen looks back at his VHS memories… Ghostbusters is my favourite film of all time. A lot of people have trouble giving an answer to that question and will often give a “I can maybe do a top 10” or “there are way too many favourites to […]
DVD Review – Thale (2012)
Thale, 2012. Directed by Aleksander Nordaas.Starring Silje Reinåmo, Erlend Nervold, Jon Sigve Skard, Morten Andresen, Roland Astrand and Sunniva Lien. SYNOPSIS: When two crime scene cleaners are called out to a remote forest cabin they come across more than just the dead body of a man ripped in two. In the cellar of the cabin […]
