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The Baby in the Basket is baptised by blood in clip from our gothic horror film

February 13, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Four days out from the US and UK release of The Baby in the Basket (which The Guardian called “low-budget nun fun” in its review this week), the folks over at Rapid Trailers have debuted a first clip from our gothic horror feature film. Entitled ‘Baptised By Blood’, the clip sees Maryam d’Abo’s Mother Superior […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Elle O'Hara, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, The Baby in the Basket

Indie Horror Filmmaking: Releasing The Baby in the Basket into a challenging landscape

February 9, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Flickering Myth’s first foray into filmmaking is rolling out into the world but the realities of the indie filmmaking landscape are tough… In case, dear readers, you haven’t been bombarded enough with news of Flickering Myth’s first dive into making a movie, our film The Baby in the Basket has been unleashed upon the world, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Andy Crane, Elle O'Hara, gary collinson, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

Official trailer for gothic horror The Baby in the Basket released

January 11, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Debuting exclusively over at Coming Soon earlier today, we’re delighted to share the official trailer for The Baby in the Basket, our upcoming first foray into the world of independent film. Directed by Nathan Shepka and Andy Crane, and written by FM veteran Tom Jolliffe, the film stars Amber Doig-Thorne (Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey), Michaela […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

The Baby in the Basket image gallery offers new look at our gothic horror film

December 29, 2024 by Gary Collinson

2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for us here at Flickering Myth as we finally unleash our first independent feature film, the gothic horror The Baby in the Basket, which is set for release in the US and the UK on February 17th 2025 (UK DVD pre-orders are available now via Amazon and HMV). Previously […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

The Baby in the Basket images offer new look at gothic horror film

December 4, 2024 by Gary Collinson

With our February 2025 release date now confirmed (and pre-orders for the DVD open via Amazon and HMV), the long wait for Flickering Myth’s first foray into the world of independent film is almost over, and so ahead of the trailer (coming later this month), we’ve shared a gallery of official images from The Baby […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

Revisiting Timothy Dalton’s Underappreciated James Bond

August 6, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

On this day in 1986, Timothy Dalton was announced as the new James Bond. We look back over his underrated stint as 007… Who’s your favourite Bond? Sometimes this question ends up revealing more about your generation than anything else. I’ll state it though, that I’m a Connery man, even though he was before my […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: John Glen, Licence to Kill, Maryam d'Abo, The Living Daylights, Timothy Dalton

The Baby in the Basket promotion begins with first-look and teaser artwork

May 5, 2024 by Gary Collinson

Well, it’s been a bit of a wild week here at FMHQ… As regular readers will know, Flickering Myth is branching out into the world of film production with myself and longtime FM staff writer Tom Jolliffe working alongside filmmaker Nathan Shepka and the team at Shepka Productions on the gothic horror feature film The […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket

Fantastical, Flawed and Madcap: 80s British Horror Cinema

March 9, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

We take a look back at the curious case of 80s British Horror – an era of odd fusions, oddities, indulgent auteurs and flawed cult favourites… Think of those iconic periods in horror around the world. German expressionist horror of the 1920s and 30s, the Giallo boom of the 60s and 70s, British hammer horror […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alien, An American Werewolf in London, Annabelle Lanyon, Black Rainbow, dream demon, Hellraiser, inseminoid, Lifeforce, Maryam d'Abo, the company of wolves, The Hunger, The Lair of the White Worm, xtro

The (00)7 Most Underrated James Bond Movies

October 5, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Don’t hit that ejector button, because it’s time to look at the (00)7 most underrated James Bond movies… Every fan has their favourite Bond films. Regular staples which appear high up in those lists include Goldfinger, From Russia With Love, GoldenEye, Casino Royale and Live and Let Die. There have also been some franchise howlers, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Daniel Craig, For Your Eyes Only, george lazenby, James Bond, Licence to Kill, Maryam d'Abo, Moonraker, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Pierce Brosnan, Roger Moore, Sean Connery, The Living Daylights, The Man with the Golden Gun, Thunderball, Timothy Dalton

A Star Isn’t Born, A Curse, and How Much?! The Baby in the Basket Final Prep Update

September 17, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

As Flickering Myth’s first film production gears up to go before the camera, we bring you an update on the joys of pre-production… Our first venture into making movies has proven to be a massive undertaking. A successful but stressful crowdfunding campaign was rife with challenges. What is the magic formula? What makes for an […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alexandra Faye Sadeghian, Amber Doig-Thorne, Annabelle Lanyon, Elle O'Hara, gary collinson, Lisa Riesner, Maryam d'Abo, Michaela Longden, Nathan Shepka, Paul Barber, The Baby in the Basket, Tom Jolliffe

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