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Blu-ray Review – Get Carter (1971)

August 25, 2025 by Brad Cook

Get Carter, 1971. Directed by Mike Hodges. Starring Michael Caine, Ian Hendry, John Osborne, and Britt Ekland. SYNOPSIS: If you’re a fan of this one, you might want to wait a few days and get the new 4K Ultra HD edition that’s on the way, since it will include the new 4K restoration by the […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Britt Ekland, Get Carter, Ian Hendry, John Osborne, Michael Caine, Mike Hodges

Inception at 15: The Story Behind Christopher Nolan’s Mind-Melding Sci-Fi Actioner

July 17, 2025 by admin

As the film celebrates its 15th anniversary, Flickering Myth’s Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Christopher Nolan’s Inception… Over the years Christopher Nolan has cemented his name in the industry as an auteur filmmaker whose efforts have mesmerized audiences the world over with their inventive storytelling, dazzling visuals and epic scale. Inception can truly […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Christopher Nolan, Cillian Murphy, Dileep Rao, Elliot Page, inception, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ken Watanabe, Leonardo DiCaprio, Marion Cotillard, Michael Caine, Tom Berenger, Tom Hardy

4K Ultra HD Review – Interstellar 10th Anniversary Limited Edition

December 9, 2024 by Brad Cook

Interstellar, 2014. Directed by Christoper Nolan. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, and Michael Caine. SYNOPSIS: Interstellar is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, which is nice but also scary, given how much closer we are to the future world it depicts. Paramount has commemorated the event with an excellent […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Anne Hathaway, Bill Irwin, Christopher Nolan, Ellen Burstyn, Interstellar, Jessica Chastain, Matthew McConaughey, Michael Caine

Blu-ray Review – A Shock to the System (1990)

May 26, 2024 by admin

A Shock to the System, 1990. Directed by Jan Egleson. Starring Michael Caine, Elizabeth McGovern, Will Patton, Peter Riegert, Jenny Wright, Barbara Baxley, and Swoosie Kurtz. SYNOPSIS: After being electrocuted whilst trying to fix a light, a middle-aged executive gets some ideas about how to get the things he wants in life, including a promotion. […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: A Shock to the System, Barbara Baxley, Elizabeth McGovern, Jan Egleson, Jenny Wright, Michael Caine, Peter Riegert, Swoosie Kurtz, Will Patton

Michael Caine is The Great Escaper in trailer for Glenda Jackson’s final film

July 25, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Pathé has released a poster and trailer for director Oliver Parker’s upcoming drama The Great Escaper. Inspired by true events, the film tells the story of Bernard (Michael Caine), as he makes his escape from his care home on the 70th anniversary of the D-Day Landings to join his fellow war veterans on a beach […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: danielle vitalis, Glenda Jackson, John Standing, Laura Marcus, Michael Caine, Oliver Parker, The Great Escaper, Will Fletcher

Michael Caine’s Bizarre B-Movie Choices

March 14, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

As Michael Caine turns 90, Tom Jolliffe looks at a few of the iconic actor’s more bizarre B-movie choices… It’s fair to say that Michael Caine has had a productive career in his 90 years. He’s been going since the late 50’s, he was a breakout megastar in Britain in the 60’s, and has had […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Jaws: The Revenge, Michael Caine, The Hand, The Swarm

Movie Review – Medieval (2022)

January 1, 2023 by Robert Kojder

Medieval, 2022. Written and Directed by Petr Jákl. Starring Ben Foster, Sophie Lowe, Til Schweiger, Matthew Goode, Roland Møller, Michael Caine, William Moseley, Karel Roden, Jan Budař, Marek Vašut, Ondřej Vetchý, Vinzenz Kiefer, Magnus Samuelsson, Werner Daehn, Jennifer Armour, Sean Connor Renwick, Roman Šebrle, Alistair Brammer, David Bowles, Christopher Rygh, Guy Roberts, Martin Kavan, Viktor […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alistair Brammer, Aneta Kernová, Ben Foster, Christopher Rygh, David Bowles, Denisa Pfauserová, Filip Antonio, Guy Roberts, Jan Budař, Jennifer Armour, Karel Roden, Kevin Bernhardt, Magnus Samuelsson, Marek Vašut, Martin Kavan, Matthew Goode, Medieval, Michael Caine, Ondřej Vetchý, Petr Jakl, Roland Moller, Roman Šebrle, Romana Jákl Vítová, Sean Connor Renwick, Sophie Lowe, Til Schweiger, Václav Jiráček, Viktor Krištof, Vinzenz Kiefer, Werner Daehn, William Moseley, Zhang Lang

Michael Caine and the decade of classic films, iconic characters and accompanying music

March 30, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at a career defining period of classic films for Michael Caine which included iconic characters, and music… Everyone even vaguely into film knows Michael Caine. He’s an icon, so identifiable by his voice and mannerisms. He’s been in the business over 60 years and has worked solidly. More recently he will be […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alfie, Get Carter, Michael Caine, The Ipcress File, The Italian Job

New Recruits featurette for Kingsman: The Secret Service

December 16, 2014 by Gary Collinson

Last week we brought you two new trailers for Kingsman: The Secret Service, the upcoming comic book adaptation from Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass, X-Men: First Class) [watch them here], and now we’ve got a featurette entitled New Recruits, which you can check out below… Based upon the acclaimed comic book and directed by Matthew Vaughn (Kick […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Colin Firth, Jack Davenport, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Lady Gaga, Mark Hamill, Mark Strong, Matthew Vaughn, Michael Caine, Samuel L. Jackson, Sofia Boutella, Taron Egerton

Never Mind Bond, Is It Time To Resurrect Harry Palmer?

November 15, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe on why the iconic spy character Harry Palmer could be perfect material for a reboot… With Daniel Craig’s final Bond film No Time To Die seeming as distant from release as it’s ever been, talk still bubbles away about who will replace Craig for a character who’s rapidly becoming outdated, and almost too […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Billion Dollar Brain, Charlie Hunnam, Funeral in Berlin, Harry Palmer, Jamie Bell, Kane Robinson, Len Deighton, Michael Caine, Sidney J. Furie, The Ipcress File, Tom Hardy

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