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10 Essential Sci-Fi Movies from 1995

July 25, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Flickering Myth’s Tom Jolliffe takes a trip back to 1995 for ten essential sci-fi film recommendations… Sci-fi movies offer a glimpse into dazzling futures, alternate presents and much more. Sure, these Nostradamus-ian predictions don’t always come true. 2015 didn’t bring us flying cars or Jaws 19. That said, we must be approaching that number with […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: 12 Monkeys, fist of the north star, Ghost in the Shell, Johnny Mnemonic, Michael Madsen, Screamers, Species, Steel Frontier, Strange Days, Tank Girl, The City of Lost Children, Twelve Monkey's

Great Cyberpunk Movies You Need To See

May 31, 2025 by admin

Casey Chong with eight great cyberpunk movies that should be on your watchlist… Cyberpunk movies made their mark in the early 80s with Ridley Scott’s seminal genre masterpiece Blade Runner, a milestone in not only in its visual style but its bleak depiction of urban dystopia and artificial intelligence. Subsequent popular cyberpunk movies like Akira, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: eXistenZ, hardware, Johnny Mnemonic, nemesis, sleep dealer, Split Second, Strange Days, Upgrade

From Hated to Loved: Did These Movies Deserve Reappraisal?

May 16, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

We look at ten once-hated films that have been shown more affection in recent years and ask, do they deserve the newfound love? It’s a story as old as cinema. A film comes out greeted with a vitriolic response from critics and audiences. In time we’ve seen the likes of Citizen Kane, The Shining and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Batman and Robin, Constantine, freddy got fingered, Jennifer's Body, Johnny Mnemonic, Last Action Hero, Showgirls, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Super Mario Bros., The Chronicles of Riddick

2021 according to Johnny Mnemonic

January 1, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the world of Johnny Mnemonic, and its mid-90’s depiction of what 2021 might be like… 2020 has been a relentless hundred hand slap to the balls. Edge of Tomorrow predicted 2020 as an Earth besieged by aliens, one year after Blade Runner had offered up the prospect of replicants walking among […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Beat Takeshi, Dina Meyer, Dolph Lundgren, Henry Rollins, Ice-T, Johnny Mnemonic, Keanu Reeves, Robert Longo, Udo Kier, William Gibson

Stunning Sci-Fi Movies That Are All But Forgotten

March 1, 2022 by admin

Marvelous Videos presents amazing sci-fi movies that are all but forgotten these days… Next to horror, science fiction stands as one of the most overstuffed genres of all time. It doesn’t take much to make a film fit the mould- a crazy idea, an interesting setting, maybe a unique species? Slap it onto a script […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: altered states, Cocoon, Dark Skies, Dreamscape, Enemy Mine, extracted, freejack, Johnny Mnemonic, Kill Command, Marvelous Videos, Monsters, soldier, splice

Extremely Underrated Cyberpunk Movies You Have To Watch

July 3, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos presents cyberpunk hidden gems…. Every day it seems like we’re moving further and further into a cyberpunk world. We used to think that science fiction was purely speculative: crazy ideas dreamed up by wild writers with even wilder imaginations. But now, as corporations gain more power, income inequality grows, and advertising signs glare […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: Avalon, Brazil, Dark City, equilibrium, Johnny Mnemonic, Marvelous Videos, repo men, sleep dealer, Strange Days, the cell, the zero theorem, Upgrade, virtuosity

Keanu Reeves: The King of Action!

February 16, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Tom Jolliffe on Keanu Reeves, the king of action… With John Wick: Chapter 2 in cinemas now, it seems a good time to take a look back over Keanu Reeves’ forays into the action genre. Over the years Reeves has dipped his toes into just about every genre. He broke out of course in comedy, […]

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