A Monster Calls, 2016.Directed by J.A. Bayona. Starring Lewis MacDougall, Felicity Jones, Sigourney Weaver, Toby Kebbell and Liam Neeson.SYNOPSIS:A young boy struggling to come to terms with his mother’s terminal illness is visited by a talking yew tree that tells him stories.With his first two films (The Orphanage and The Impossible) director J.A. Bayona proved […]
Movie Review – Boundaries (2018)
Boundaries, 2018.Written and Directed by Shana Feste. Starring Vera Farmiga, Christopher Plummer, Lewis MacDougall, Bobby Cannavale, Kristen Schaal, Christopher Lloyd, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Dolly Wells, Glenn Beck, Elizabeth Bowen, and Peter FondaSYNOPSIS:Laura and her son Henry are forced to drive her estranged, pot-dealing, carefree father Jack across country after being kicked out of a nursing […]
60th BFI London Film Festival Review – A Monster Calls (2016)
A Monster Calls, 2016.Directed by J.A. Bayona. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Lewis MacDougall, Toby Kebbell, Geraldine Chaplin and the voice talents of Liam Neeson.SYNOPSIS:Life is miserable for young Conor (Lewis MacDougall). At school, he’s bullied and at home he’s trying to cope with his mother’s treatment for cancer – and the overwhelming fear she might […]
First trailer for Boundaries starring Vera Farmiga and Christopher Plummer
Following its world premiere at SXSW last month, Sony Pictures Classics has debuted the first trailer for writer-director Shana Feste’s upcoming comedy drama Boundaries which stars Vera Farmiga, Christopher Plummer, Lewis MacDougall, Bobby Cannavale, Kristen Schaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Fonda, and Dolly Wells; watch it here…SEE ALSO: Exclusive Interview – Shana Feste, Yahya Abdul-Mateen […]
Second Opinion – A Monster Calls (2016)
A Monster Calls, 2016.Directed by J.A Bayona. Starring Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell, Liam Neeson, and Geraldine Chaplin.SYNOPSIS:A boy seeks the help of a Tree monster to help his mother with her terminal illness.Here is a swift foolproof process on how to determine whether or not someone has a soul: Show them […]
Movie Review – A Monster Calls (2016)
A Monster Calls, 2016.Directed by J.A Bayona. Starring Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell and Liam Neeson.SYNOPSIS:A boy seeks the help of a Tree monster to help his mother with her terminal illness.A Monster Calls is a truly tragic coming of age story, a 12-year-old boy Conor (Lewis MacDougall) dealing with the slow death […]
SXSW Exclusive Interview – Shana Feste, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Lewis MacDougall discuss Boundaries
Following its world premiere at SXSW this week, Flickering Myth’s Rafael Motamayor sat down with Boundaries writer-director Shana Feste and actors Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Lewis MacDougall to discuss the road trip comedy drama; watch the interview here…SEE ALSO: Exclusive: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is “very happy” with what he has seen of Aquaman so farhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6pPE8QI5UUSynopsis […]
