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Francis Ford Coppola slams Marvel movies, brands them as “despicable”

October 20, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Martin Scorsese’s recent comments about Marvel caused plenty of controversy, with the likes of Robert Downey Jr., James Gunn and Kevin Smith speaking out to defend Marvel Studios after the legendary director dismissed the MCU as “not cinema”. However, it seems Marty does have one supporter in his fellow filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, with The […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

October Horrors 2018 Day 18 – Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992)

October 18, 2018 by Graeme Robertson

Bram Stoker’s Dracula, 1992. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves, Richard E. Grant, Cary Elwes, Billy Campbell, Sadie Frost, and Tom Waits. SYNOPSIS: In the 15th century, Prince Vlad renounces God and calls upon the powers of darkness to grant him eternal life until he is rejoined […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Anthony Hopkins, Billy Campbell, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Cary Elwes, Dracula, Francis Ford Coppola, Gary Oldman, Keanu Reeves, Richard E. Grant, Sadie Frost, Tom Waits, Winona Ryder

When You Need To Watch A Film Twice

August 3, 2018 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at when you need to watch a film a second time to fully appreciate it… A couple of days ago one of my Flickering Myth brethren Neil Calloway wrote a piece about watching classic films for the first time and finding them boring. The piece certainly got a reaction, from no less […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Francis Ford Coppola, Only God Forgives, Stalker, The Conversation, The Godfather, The Matrix, Withnail

The Week in Disappointment – Anesthesia, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Captain America: Civil War, X-Men

December 11, 2015 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras with this week’s disappointments from the entertainment world… “Trailer for Anesthesia starring Kristen Stewart” I was surprised to discover this is actually a documentary about how you feel when watching movies starring Kristen Stewart. “Francis Ford Coppola says it’s a “pity” George Lucas got lost in Star Wars” I heard George Lucas was […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Anesthesia, Anthony Russo, Captain America: Civil War, Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, Kristen Stewart, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Shawn Ashmore, Spider-Man, Star Wars, Tom Holland, X-Men

Francis Ford Coppola says its a “pity” George Lucas got lost in Star Wars

December 10, 2015 by Gary Collinson

During an appearance at the Marrakech International Film Festival, director Francis Ford Coppola spoke about his good friend George Lucas, stating that he thinks it is a “pity” George Lucas got “lost” in the world of Star Wars at the expense of smaller, more experimental films. “I think Star Wars, it’s a pity, because George Lucas […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, Star Wars

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