• Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • FMTV on YouTube
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Socials
    • Facebook
    • X
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
    • Bluesky
    • Linktree
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

  • News
  • Reviews
  • Articles & Opinions
  • The Baby in the Basket
  • Death Among the Pines

90s Guilty Pleasure Thrillers So Bad They’re Actually Good

December 19, 2025 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong presents a selection of ‘so bad they’re good’ thrillers of the 1990s that are worth adding to your watchlist… The 1990s were a decade that saw an influx of great thrillers, covering movies like Misery, Pacific Heights, The Silence of the Lambs and Se7en, to name a few. The same decade also included […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Annabella Sciorra, Antonio Banderas, Bruce Beresford, Christopher Crowe, Damian Harris, Deceived, Desperate Hours, Elias Koteas, Goldie Hawn, John Dahl, Kelly Lynch, Lara Flynn Boyle, Liv Tyler, Michael Cimino, Mickey Rourke, Never Talk to Strangers, Peter Hall, Phillip Noyce, Ray Liotta, Rebecca De Mornay, Richard Dreyfuss, Sharon Stone, Silent Fall, Sliver, The Temp, Timothy Hutton, Tom Holland, Unforgettable, Whispers in the Dark

Rusty Nail vs Candy Cane: Revisiting Joy Ride at 20

October 6, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at 2001’s Joy Ride… Terror on the highways. A cat and mouse chase as unsuspecting folk wending their merry way across the long American highways, get targeted by a mysterious stalker. It worked in Duel when Steven Spielberg announced himself as a film-maker who might just be something special. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Duel, John Dahl, Joy Ride, Leelee Sobieski, Marco Beltrami, Paul Walker, Steve Zahn, Steven Spielberg

Top Stories:

First trailer for Dune: Part Three teases the epic conclusion to Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi trilogy

Movie Review – Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (2026)

Movie Review – Tow (2026)

The Essential Bruce Campbell Movies

Blu-ray Review – The Devil’s Hand (1943)

12 Erotically Charged Thrillers For Your Watchlist

The Worst Omissions in the 2026 Oscar Nominations

Movie Review – The Gates (2026)

Movie Review – Undertone (2026)

Movie Review – Heel (2025)

FLICKERING MYTH FILMS

 

FEATURED POSTS:

10 Essential 21st Century Neo-Noirs for Noirvember

8 Great Recent Films You Really Need To See

Entertaining 80s Buddy Movies You May Have Missed

7 Great Body Switch Movies You Might Have Missed

  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • FMTV on YouTube
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Socials
    • Facebook
    • X
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
    • Bluesky
    • Linktree
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

© 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
  • Articles and Opinions
  • The Baby in the Basket
  • Death Among the Pines
  • About Flickering Myth
  • Write for Flickering Myth