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Kathryn Bigelow’s A House of Dynamite coming to Netflix in October

June 22, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Netflix has officially announced A House of Dynamite, the latest offering from Oscar-winning filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty), which is coming to select cinemas and the streaming service this October. Directed by Bigelow from a script by Noah Oppenheim (Jackie, Zero Day), the political thriller follows a group of White House […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: A House of Dynamite, Kathryn Bigelow, netflix

Near Dark reportedly set for TV series adaptation

May 19, 2025 by EJ Moreno

Kathryn Bigelow’s cult classic Near Dark could be finding new life through a TV series as A24 is said in talks to adapt the film to a new series, with the filmmaker reportedly involved with the production. The report comes from The InSneider. Near Dark is a 1987 American neo-Western horror film directed by Kathryn […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Kathryn Bigelow, Near Dark

Kathryn Bigelow’s Point Break coming to 4K Ultra HD in August

June 8, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Icon Film Distribution has announced that Kathryn Bigelow’s 1991 cult classic action thriller Point Break will arrive on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray on August 5th; check out the cover artwork, details and trailer below… From Academy Award-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, experience Point Break, the ultimate 90s cult classic, like never before as it returns […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: Kathryn Bigelow, Keanu Reeves, Patrick Swayze, Point Break

Kathryn Bigelow to direct real-time White House thriller for Netflix

May 16, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Kathryn Bigelow is set to make her long-overdue comeback by directing an untitled ticking-clock action-thriller for Netflix.  According to The Hollywood Reporter Netflix has tasked the Oscar-winning Zero Dark Thirty filmmaker with directing the real-time actioner, which will be centered on a group of White House officials scrambling to deal with an incoming missile attack […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Kathryn Bigelow, netflix

Netflix moving away from auteurs, will be “more about audiences”

April 15, 2024 by EJ Moreno

With Netflix gaining a film chief in Dan Lin, the streamer’s era of hunting prestige is seemingly over. A recent report from The New York Times profiles what Lin is looking to do with Netflix, and the new era is already making bold moves. Since the exec’s arrival earlier this month, the streaming service laid […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: All Quiet on the Western Front, Dan Lin, edward berger, Kathryn Bigelow, Maestro, Millie Bobby Brown, netflix

Strange Days: A Must Watch New Year’s Movie

January 1, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe revisits the cult classic Strange Days, a great New Year-set film that was way ahead of its time… A number of films throughout the 90’s dealt with the idea of virtual reality. For better and worse, this became a popular sci-fi trend through the decade. The Lawnmower Man really kick-started the trend, which […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Angela Bassett, James Cameron, Juliette Lewis, Kathryn Bigelow, Michael Wincott, ralph fiennes, Strange Days, Tom Sizemore

Near Dark (1987) – October Horrors 2022

October 18, 2022 by Graeme Robertson

Near Dark, 1987. Directed by Kathryn Bigelow. Starring Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton, Jenette Goldstein and Tim Thomerson. SYNOPSIS: A farmer’s son, after an encounter with a mysterious drifter, finds himself reluctantly brought together with a pack of travelling vampires. Upon its release in 1987, The Lost Boys was a huge commercial […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Adrian Pasdar, Bill Paxton, Jenette Goldstein, Jenny Wright, Kathryn Bigelow, Lance Henriksen, Near Dark, Tim Thomerson

Kathryn Bigelow to direct Aurora for Netflix

April 4, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Oscar-winning filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow looks set to get back behind the camera for the first time since 2017’s Detroit, with THR reporting that Netflix has tapped the director for an adaptation of Aurora, the upcoming novel from screenwriter David Koepp (Jurassic Park, Spider-Man). The novel is described as exploring the collapse of social order against […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Aurora, David Koepp, Kathryn Bigelow, netflix

A Beginner’s Guide to Kathryn Bigelow

January 6, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

In the latest Flickering Myth directors guide, Tom Jolliffe looks at Kathryn Bigelow… In a male dominated field, Kathryn Bigelow has risen up from being a cult genre film director, stepping out of the shadow of James Cameron (her former husband) and re-inventing herself in the last decade as one of the best directors in […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Blue Steel, Detroit, K19: The Widowmaker, Kathryn Bigelow, Near Dark, Point Break, Strange Days, The Hurt Locker, The Weight Of Water, Zero Dark Thirty

Who are the contemporary Masters of Cinema?

September 3, 2018 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on the contemporary Masters of Cinema… Sometimes a good movie conversation can lead you to interesting places. Take the discussion around the wildly overpraised Baby Driver; a good movie that’s being called a ‘masterpiece’ (it’s not). During the discussion my friend Simon Columb posted this on Twitter: Edgar Wright ain't no "master". Bloomin' […]

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Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Alejandro G. Inarritu, Alfonso Cuaron, Ang Lee, Baby Driver, Christopher Nolan, David Fincher, Denis Villeneuve, Edgar Wright, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Kathryn Bigelow, Nicolas Winding Refn, Paul Thomas Anderson, Peter Jackson, Quentin Tarantino, Sofia Coppola, Steven Soderbergh, Terrence Malick, Wes Anderson

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