Hasitha Fernando on the best film scores of 2021… The COVID-19 pandemic cast a bleak spell during 2021, holding us all in its merciless vice-like grip. Thankfully though there were enough and more entertainment available to offer us with some degree of escapism. And accompanying these fantastic films were some top-notch scores, which transformed these […]
Flickering Myth’s Top Ten Movies of 2021
The Flickering Myth writing team share our top ten movies of 2021… It’s time for our look back at the best films of 2021 – a year that saw the delayed releases of most of Hollywood’s original 2020 summer slate (we’re still waiting on some…) as the film industry looked to fight back after being […]
Movie Review – Spencer (2021)
Spencer, 2021. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Starring Kristen Stewart, Jack Farthing, Sally Hawkins, Timothy Spall, Sean Harris, Thomas Douglas, Olga Hellsing, Matthias Wolkowski, Oriana Gordon, Ryan Wichert, John Keogh, Amy Manson, Elizabeth Berrington, Jack Nielen, Freddie Spry, Stella Gonet, Richard Sammel, Lore Stefanek, James Harkness, Laura Benson, Wendy Patterson, and Libby Rodliffe. SYNOPSIS: During her […]
Movie Review – Spencer (2021)
Spencer, 2021. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Starring Kristen Stewart, Timothy Spall, Sally Hawkins, Sean Harris, Jack Nielen, Freddie Spry and Jack Farthing. SYNOPSIS: Set over three days spent at Sandringham estate at Christmas, Diana, Princess of Wales, struggles to cope with tradition and expectations. For fans of Pablo Larraín, the announcement that the Chilean director […]
Kristen Stewart comments on the social media campaign pushing for her to play The Joker
Currently wowing everyone on the festival circuit with her terrific performance in Pablo Larrain’s Spencer (read our ★★★★ review here), Kristen Stewart has taken time out from answering questions about the People’s Princess to address the social media campaign pushing to have her cast as a different kind of royalty; Gotham’s Clown Prince. Variety broached […]
57th Chicago International Film Festival Capsule Review – Spencer
Spencer, 2021. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Starring Kristen Stewart, Jack Farthing, Sally Hawkins, Timothy Spall, Sean Harris, Thomas Douglas, Olga Hellsing, Matthias Wolkowski, Oriana Gordon, Ryan Wichert, John Keogh, Amy Manson, Elizabeth Berrington, Jack Nielen, Freddie Spry, Stella Gonet, Richard Sammel, Lore Stefanek, James Harkness, Laura Benson, Wendy Patterson, and Libby Rodliffe. SYNOPSIS: During her […]
2021 BFI London Film Festival Review – Spencer
Spencer, 2021. Directed by Pablo Larrain. Starring Kristen Stewart, Timothy Spall, Jack Nielen, Freddie Spry, Jack Farthing, Sean Harris, Stella Gonet, Amy Manson and Sally Hawkins. SYNOPSIS: Diana, Princess of Wales (Kristen Stewart) is spending three days at Sandringham Palace with her husband and family, as tradition dictates. This is a snapshot of life within […]
Kristen Stewart’s Diana biopic Spencer gets a batch of character posters
Five new character posters have been released for director Pablo Larrain’s upcoming biographical drama Spencer which feature Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana, Jack Farthing as Prince Charles, Sean Harris as Darren, Sally Hawkins as Maggie, and Timothy Spall as Major Alistar Gregory. The marriage of Princess Diana and Prince Charles has long since grown cold. […]
Spencer trailer sees Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana
STX Films has released a new trailer for Spencer, the new film from director Pablo Larrain (No, Jackie) and starring Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana; check it out here… The marriage of Princess Diana and Prince Charles has long since grown cold. Though rumours of affairs and a divorce abound, peace is ordained for the […]
Spencer, King Richard, Benedetta, Last Night in Soho and The French Dispatch among the big hitters as London Film Festival announces full line-up
As the flashbulbs begin to dim from the Venice Film Festival, the The 65th BFI London Film Festival has taken the baton and unveiled its full programme for October’s celebration of cinema, featuring some well-received carry-overs such as Pablo Larrain’s Spencer, Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch, and Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog, as […]
