Casey Chong on the best sword-and-sandal movies of the 21st century… With Ridley Scott returning to Ancient Rome this month in the long-gestating sequel Gladiator II [read our review here], it looks as if the sword-and-sandals epic is making yet another comeback. The last time the genre made a splash, for better or worse, was […]
300 prequel series coming from Zack Snyder
Zack Snyder is bouncing back after the Rebel Moon saga on Netflix and relying on an old faithful as Variety reports that Snyder is set to helm a 300 prequel series at Warner Bros. Television. The outlet reports that the filmmaker is still in talks to executive produce the series as well as directing. Deborah Snyder, […]
An Exploration of Bro Camp: The Best of Campy Guy Movies
EJ Moreno on the best of bro camp… We all know the infamous campy films: think of movies like The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Mommie Dearest, or Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar. These are movies known for their bright and wacky aesthetic, filled with queer appeal, and targeting a particular type of […]
Zack Snyder knows 300 is a little gay and wants to push it further
You’re opening up to an interesting conversation when you appear on the Joe Rogan podcast. With the host’s proficiency to push buttons, you can see why a very outspoken filmmaker like Zack Snyder could have a field day. He had already spoken about Rebel Moon being seen by more people than Barbie and made some […]
The Butlernaissance: Gerard Butler’s Return to Form
Tom Jolliffe looks at the recent upturn in Gerard Butler’s career… Gerard Butler has been around a while now. The Scottish actor began by making a name for himself in Britain before a few choice breaks saw him become something of a go to in Hollywood. He has the distinction of having a franchise he […]
Every Zack Snyder Movie Ranked From Worst To Best!
EJ Moreno ranks every entry in Zack Snyder’s filmography… Zack Snyder is a polarizing filmmaker with a gang of films that get people buzzing. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, 300, Justice League, Watchmen, and even Sucker Punch always spark a conversation. And the discussions aren’t always about his films, as Snyder can cause a […]
Zack Snyder says Warner Bros. rejected a 300 sequel featuring Alexander The Great gay love story
In what would’ve been his return to the world of 300, Zack Snyder recently opened up about his planned third film. In a recent interview with The Playlist’s The Fourth Wall podcast, the filmmaker said he had a deal with Warner Bros to make a final chapter film for his 300 franchise but the studio […]
Greenland: How to breath life into a tired genre and defy expectations
Tom Jolliffe looks at one of the surprise critical successes of the year, Greenland… Remember when there seemed to be a new disaster film out every 6 months? Some world ending disaster, either natural or extra-terrestrial, would put the fate of mankind in the balance. The CGI tools at the disposal of filmmakers also meant […]
The Zack Snyder Debate | Flickering Myth Movie Chat
Alex Lamerato joins EJ Moreno for a Zack Snyder discussion in the latest Flickering Myth Movie Chat… With Zack Snyder’s Justice League coming out this March courtesy of HBO, we’ve brought together two movie critics with very different feelings on Snyder’s work. Join EJ and special guest Alex Lamerato as they dive into Snyder’s films, […]
Zack Snyder’s 300 coming to 4K Ultra HD in October
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has announced that Zack Snyder’s acclaimed 2007 adaptation of Frank Miller’s comic book series 300 is set for a 4K Ultra HD release on October 6th; check out the cover artwork and special feature details below… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon US or Amazon UK From visionary filmmaker Zack Snyder […]
