• News
  • Reviews
  • Features
    • Articles and Long Reads
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Flickering Myth Films
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on FlickeringMyth.com
    • Write for Flickering Myth

Flickering Myth

Film & TV News, Reviews and Features

  • Movies
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Long Reads
  • Trending

Exclusive Interview – Director Brian A. Metcalf on Adverse starring Mickey Rourke

May 28, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Adverse is the latest film from Asian-American film maker Brian A Metcalf. This gritty LA crime thriller combines a slow burn narrative, with stripped back locations and an understated performance from Mickey Rourke. Simmering with powder keg intensity and primed to ignite, Adverse is propulsive indie fare well worth the investment. Writer, director, producer and […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Interviews, Martin Carr, Movies Tagged With: Adverse, Brian A. Metcalf, Mickey Rourke

Movie Review – Adverse (2020)

May 19, 2021 by Martin Carr

Adverse, 2020. Directed Brian A. Metcalf. Starring Thomas Ian Nicholas, Mickey Rourke, Penelope Ann Miller, Lou Diamond Phillips, Sean Astin, Kelly Arjen, Matt Ryan, Andrew Keegan, Luke Edwards, Kate Kurtzman and Brian A. Metcalf. SYNOPSIS: Ethan (Thomas Ian Nicholas) is a taxi driver trying to make ends meet in Los Angeles. His sister Mia falls […]

Filed Under: Martin Carr, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Adverse, Andrew Keegan, Brian A. Metcalf, Kate Kurtzman, Kelly Arjen, Lou Diamond Phillips, Luke Edwards, Matt Ryan, Mickey Rourke, Penelope Ann Miller, Sean Astin, Thomas Ian Nicholas

Trailer for revenge thriller Adverse starring Mickey Rourke, Lou Diamond Phillips and Thomas Nicholas

January 15, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for writer-director Brian A. Metcalf’s upcoming thriller Adverse which follows a rideshare driver out for revenge when his sister goes missing after falling deep into debt with a sleazy drug dealer; take a look here… Struggling to make ends meet, rideshare driver Ethan (Thomas Nicholas) learns his sister […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Adverse, Brian A. Metcalf, Lou Diamond Phillips, Mickey Rourke, Penelope Ann Miller, Sean Astin, Thomas Nicholas

FEATURED POSTS:

Top Gun at 40: The Story Behind the Iconic Tom Cruise Action Blockbuster

Disney+ Review – The Punisher: One Last Kill

Movie Review – The Wizard of the Kremlin (2025)

10 Essential Revenge Thrillers You May Have Missed

Movie Review – Driver’s Ed (2026)

Movie Review – Magic Hour (2026)

Movie Review – Obsession (2025)

10 Essential Thrillers from 2016

Movie Review – Is God Is (2026)

10 Essential On-the-Run Movies You Need to See

FLICKERING MYTH FILMS

 

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE:

The Blockbuster Comic Book Movie Problem: The Box Office Cliff Edge

The Most Incredibly Annoying Movie Characters

Taxi Driver at 50: The Story Behind Martin Scorsese’s Classic Psychological Drama

David Cronenberg’s The Fly at 40: A Love Letter to the Rot

  • News
  • Reviews
  • Features
    • Articles and Long Reads
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Flickering Myth Films
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on FlickeringMyth.com
    • Write for Flickering Myth

© Flickering Myth Limited. All rights reserved. The reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication of the content without permission is strictly prohibited. Movie titles, images, etc. are registered trademarks / copyright their respective rights holders. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. If you can read this, you don't need glasses.


 

Flickering MythLogo Header Menu
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Movies
  • Features and Long Reads
  • Trending
  • Flickering Myth Films
  • About Flickering Myth
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth