Flickering Myth

Film & TV News, Reviews and Features

Charlie Hunnam and Jack O’Connell are bare-knuckle boxers in trailer for drama Jungleland

by

Paramount has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming drama Jungleland. Directed by Max Winkler, the film stars Charlie Hunnam and Jack O’Connell as Stan and Lion, brothers and bareknuckle boxers who are forced to deliver a traveller (Jessica Barden) to pay back a dangerous crime boss (Jonathan Majors), as they journey across the […]

Charlie Hunnam hopes Pacific Rim 2 has more emphasis on character and storytelling rather than visual effects

by

With Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim 2 gearing up to go into production this November, star Charlie Hunnam has been speaking to Entertainment Weekly about the film, revealing that he hopes it places more emphasis on character and storytelling, as opposed to visual effects and spectacle. SEE ALSO: First look at Charlie Hunnam as Guy […]

Movie Review – True History of the Kelly Gang (2019)

by

True History of the Kelly Gang, 2019.Directed by Justin Kurzel. Starring George MacKay, Essie Davis, Orlando Schwerdt, Thomasin McKenzie, Nicholas Hoult, Charlie Hunnam, Russell Crowe and Sean Keenan.SYNOPSIS:A retelling of the life story of infamous Aussie outlaw Ned Kelly, from a troubled childhood to his eventual demise at the hands of the authorities. Much like […]

Exclusive Interview – True History of the Kelly Gang stars George MacKay and Essie Davis on telling an iconic story

by

Tom Beasley talks to George MacKay and Essie Davis about their roles in the fearsome real-life Outback thriller True History of the Kelly Gang…Taking on the role of Ned Kelly is a big challenge for any actor but, in the wake of an awards season run for World War One drama 1917, George MacKay was […]

Exclusive Interview – True History of the Kelly Gang director Justin Kurzel on violence, Aussie lingo and Russell Crowe’s rude song

by

Tom Beasley talks to Australian filmmaker Justin Kurzel about his new take on the life of the most famous bushranger in the country’s history…The story of Ned Kelly has been told many times on the big screen, stretching right back to arguably the first feature film ever made, more than a hundred years ago. Aussie […]

Movie Review – True History of the Kelly Gang (2019)

by

True History of the Kelly Gang, 2019.Directed by Justin Kurzel. Starring George MacKay, Essie Davis, Thomasin McKenzie, Nicholas Hoult, Charlie Hunnam, Russell Crowe and Sean Keenan.SYNOPSIS:The life story of notorious Aussie outlaw Ned Kelly, from troubled childhood to police shootouts.Controversially, the outlaw Ned Kelly is one of the most famous figures in Australian history. So […]

International Film Festival Rotterdam Review – True History of the Kelly Gang (2019)

by

True History of the Kelly Gang, 2o19.Directed by Justin Kurzel. Starring George MacKay, Essie Davis, Nicholas Hoult, Russell Crowe, Orlando Schwerdt, Thomasin McKenzie, Charlie Hunnam, Earl Cave, and Sean Keenan.SYNOPSIS: The life of Ned Kelly, from childhood in a poor Irish convict family in Australia, to his eventual face off with British authorities as a […]

Video Review – The Gentlemen (2020)

by

The Gentlemen, 2020.Directed by Guy Richie. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Eddie Marsan, Colin Farrell, and Hugh Grant.In this video review, EJ locks and loads as he talks about the latest Guy Richie film. Yes, join EJ as he dives into The Gentlemen, a film he calls Richie’s best […]

Movie Review – The Gentlemen (2020)

by

The Gentlemen, 2020.Written and Directed by Guy Ritchie. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Colin Farrell, Charlie Hunnam, Michelle Dockery, Henry Golding, Hugh Grant, Jeremy Strong, Brittany Ashworth, Jason Wong, Jordan Long, Chidi Ajufo, Mike Bodnar, Christopher Evangelou, Coco Sumner, Tom Wu, Lyne Renee, Bugzy Malone, Max Bennett, and Eddie Marsan.SYNOPSIS:A British drug lord tries to sell off […]