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Indie Horror Filmmaking: Releasing The Baby in the Basket into a challenging landscape

February 9, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Flickering Myth’s first foray into filmmaking is rolling out into the world but the realities of the indie filmmaking landscape are tough… In case, dear readers, you haven’t been bombarded enough with news of Flickering Myth’s first dive into making a movie, our film The Baby in the Basket has been unleashed upon the world, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Andy Crane, Elle O'Hara, gary collinson, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

Official trailer for gothic horror The Baby in the Basket released

January 11, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Debuting exclusively over at Coming Soon earlier today, we’re delighted to share the official trailer for The Baby in the Basket, our upcoming first foray into the world of independent film. Directed by Nathan Shepka and Andy Crane, and written by FM veteran Tom Jolliffe, the film stars Amber Doig-Thorne (Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey), Michaela […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

The Baby in the Basket image gallery offers new look at our gothic horror film

December 29, 2024 by Gary Collinson

2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for us here at Flickering Myth as we finally unleash our first independent feature film, the gothic horror The Baby in the Basket, which is set for release in the US and the UK on February 17th 2025 (UK DVD pre-orders are available now via Amazon and HMV). Previously […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

The Baby in the Basket images offer new look at gothic horror film

December 4, 2024 by Gary Collinson

With our February 2025 release date now confirmed (and pre-orders for the DVD open via Amazon and HMV), the long wait for Flickering Myth’s first foray into the world of independent film is almost over, and so ahead of the trailer (coming later this month), we’ve shared a gallery of official images from The Baby […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

The Baby in the Basket promotion begins with first-look and teaser artwork

May 5, 2024 by Gary Collinson

Well, it’s been a bit of a wild week here at FMHQ… As regular readers will know, Flickering Myth is branching out into the world of film production with myself and longtime FM staff writer Tom Jolliffe working alongside filmmaker Nathan Shepka and the team at Shepka Productions on the gothic horror feature film The […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket

Home invasion horror-thriller The Caller gets U.S. trailer and poster

November 22, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its release this December, a U.S. poster and trailer have arrived online for writer-director Richard Anthony Dunford’s horror-thriller The Caller. The film centres on Izzy (Sarah Alexandra Marks), a customer service agent working from a secluded lodge who finds herself the target of a a dissatisfied deranged caller. Watch the trailer below… While […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Colin Baker, Dani Thompson, Eric Roberts, Meghan Adara, Richard Anthony Dunford, Sarah Alexandra Marks, The Caller

A Star Isn’t Born, A Curse, and How Much?! The Baby in the Basket Final Prep Update

September 17, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

As Flickering Myth’s first film production gears up to go before the camera, we bring you an update on the joys of pre-production… Our first venture into making movies has proven to be a massive undertaking. A successful but stressful crowdfunding campaign was rife with challenges. What is the magic formula? What makes for an […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alexandra Faye Sadeghian, Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, gary collinson, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

Microbudget Horror Movies You Have To See

June 24, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

As Flickering Myth launches into the world of microbudget film production, we look at five recent microbudget horror movies you need to see… Making movies is tough. Right now the differential between the big studio pictures and what is below seems to be huge. It’s a near-unjumpable chasm between $5 million budgets and that limited […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Charlie Steeds, Craving, Geoff Fowler, Ghost Crew, Jason Horton, Lawrence Fowler, Lawrie Brewster, Megan Tremethick, Michaela Longden, Rhys Frake-Waterfield, Scott Jeffrey, The Ghost Within, Tom Staunton, Werewolf Castle, Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey

Indie Horror Filmmaking: Creating The Baby in The Basket – From Script to Green Light!

May 20, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

A look inside scripting The Baby in the Basket, Flickering Myth’s first foray into Film Production… The week so far has been up and down but perfectly encapsulating life as an indie screenwriter who in the midst of an insanely busy spring,  has been co-handling  a Kickstarter campaign that has thankfully seen us hit its […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alexandra Faye Sadeghian, Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

Exclusive Interview – Amber Doig-Thorne on Winnie The Pooh: Blood and Honey and The Baby in the Basket

May 6, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Amber Doig-Thorne joins us to discuss her recent role in the monster hit Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey and her role in Flickering Myth’s upcoming horror The Baby in the Basket… A woman of many talents, Amber Doig-Thorne is an up-and-coming actress, a presenter, a comedienne and an influencer among other things. Having starred […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alien Invasion, Amber Doig-Thorne, Dying Breed, Mr Hyde: The Untold Story, Run from Hell, The Baby in the Basket, The Haunted Studio, The Little Ones, Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey

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