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10 Essential Jack Nicholson Films

April 22, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe offers up ten essential films from one of Hollywood’s greatest icons, Jack Nicholson… The unpredictable spark. The unconventional delivery. The eyebrows. A permanent sense of being on the verge of exploding. It’s Jack Nicholson, an actor of unique, almost unmatched intensity. He’s got an ability to dial his emotions right up, and to […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Essential..., Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: A Few Good Men, About Schmidt, As Good As It Gets, Batman, Chinatown, Easy Rider, Jack Nicholson, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Prizzi's Honor, The Departed, The Shining

Sarah Paulson takes a villainous turn in first trailer for Netflix’s Ratched

August 4, 2020 by EJ Moreno

While fans of Ryan Murphy are undoubtedly upset that there will be no American Horror Story season this year, the creator is offering up something in the same vein. Today, the first trailer for Ratched dropped and it’s promisingly a darkly surreal adventure. Netflix is giving fans a One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest prequel, […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Ratched, Ryan Murphy, Sarah Paulson

The Disturbed Outsider: A Cinematic Pathway Leading to Joker

October 11, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

In the wake of Joker’s success, Tom Jolliffe looks at similar cinematic examples of the disturbed outsider… With a quarter billion in takings and counting, as well as divisive reviews, media attention up the wazoo, and a status (particularly among the 18-30 viewers) as a cinematic masterpiece, Joker’s depiction of disturbed isolation and disconnect from […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: A Clockwork Orange, American Psycho, Black Swan, Fight Club, Joker, Naked, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Possession, Pyscho, Sisters, The Shining, videodrome

The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #13 – Gloves Off star and co-writer Brad Moore on One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

October 31, 2018 by Tom Beasley

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite movie. This week, the star and co-writer of Gloves Off, Brad Moore, comes in to discuss One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest… This week, actor Brad Moore comes in for a chat about his new movie […]

Filed Under: Flickering Myth Podcast Network, Movies, The Pick of the Flicks, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Brad Dourif, Brad Moore, Christopher Lloyd, gloves off, Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Milos Forman, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Pick of the Flicks Podcast

Netflix orders Nurse Ratched origins series starring Sarah Paulson

September 7, 2017 by Samuel Brace

A One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest prequel series starring Sarah Paulson as Nurse Ratched has been ordered by Netflix. The series comes via American Horror Story creator Ryan Murphy who will be reuniting once again with Paulson. The prequel show that will focus on the origins of the notorious psychiatric administrator Nurse Ratched. The […]

Filed Under: News, Samuel Brace, Television Tagged With: Nurse Ratched, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Sarah Paulson

And the Academy Award should have gone to… Barry Lyndon

March 25, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Sam Carey on Barry Lyndon and the Oscars… March 1976 saw One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest fly in to the 48th Academy Awards and leave with statues for Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Director and Best Picture. It was only the second time a single film has walked away with awards in […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Sam Carey Tagged With: Barry Lyndon, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Stanley Kubrick

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