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10 Essential Thrillers from 2016

May 8, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

Flickering Myth’s Tom Jolliffe ventures back a decade to look at ten essential thrillers from 2016… Have you ever come across a film you saw recently on the big screen? Freshly released, brand spanking new, and it feels like it was only yesterday. Then you take a look at the year in parentheses and realise […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Anti Matter, Blood Father, Elle, Hell or High Water, Hush, Nocturnal Animals, Personal Shopper, Split, The Neon Demon, The Wailing

Movie Review – Blood Father (2016)

October 5, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

Blood Father, 2016. Directed by Jean-Francois Richet. Starring Mel Gibson, Erin Moriarty, Diego Luna, Michael Parks and William H. Macy. SYNOPSIS: After her drug kingpin boyfriend frames her for stealing a fortune in cartel cash, 18 year old Lydia goes on the run, with only one ally in this whole wide world: her perennial screw-up of […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Blood Father, Diego Luna, Erin Moriarty, Jean-Francois Richet, Mel Gibson, Michael Parks, William H. Macy

Second Opinion – Blood Father (2016)

October 7, 2016 by Matthew Lee

Blood Father, 2016. Directed by Jean-Francois Richet Starring Mel Gibson, Erin Moriarty, Diego Luna, Michael Parks and William H Macy. SYNOPSIS: An ex-con reunites with her estranged 17-year-old daughter after many years, but their reunion is short-lived as he must protect her from murderous drug barons. Densely packed into its 90-minute runtime, Blood Father packs […]

Filed Under: Matthew Lee, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Blood Father, Diego Luna, Erin Moriarty, Jean-Francois Richet, Mel Gibson, Michael Parks, William H. Macy

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