Some very exciting news for us here at Flickering Myth to start the second half of the year, as our gothic horror feature film The Baby in the Basket has been picked up by Shudder and will stream as part of the platform’s July schedule in the United States, with our little indie included alongside […]
2025 in Film: What Did We Learn?
It’s time to take a look back at 2025 in film and ponder what we’ve learned… 2025 is drawing to a close, and we can get a sense of how things have gone and what we’ve learned from cinema this year. It’s fair to say there have been surprises and some trends continuing, with others […]
10 Intense Chamber Piece Movies for Your Watchlist
Who needs a lot of locations? Not these ten intense chamber pieces… A chamber piece movie is typified by limited locations, or more often just a single location, with a focus on a small cast of characters. Intimate focus and character-driven narratives are a perfect antithesis to huge expansive ensembles and globe-trotting adventures you might […]
Indie Horror Filmmaking: Releasing The Baby in the Basket into a challenging landscape
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, […]
The Baby in the Basket is streaming now on Tubi in the U.S.
It’s been a rather monumental week in the 15+ year run of Flickering Myth this week as we took our first steps into the world of independent filmmaking with the release of our gothic horror film The Baby in the Basket. From popping up in the likes of The Guardian and Fangoria (thanks in no […]
The Baby in the Basket is baptised by blood in clip from our gothic horror film
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 […]
Essential Demonic Horror Movies To Send Shivers Down Your Spine
Grab your Holy Bible and rosary beads as we look at ten essential demonic horror movies that will send shivers down your spine… As Flickering Myth takes a leap into independent film with The Baby in the Basket, our own little slice of demonic horror (releasing on DVD and Digital this February!), maybe now is […]
The Baby in the Basket to screen at Romford Horror Festival 2025
Followers of Flickering Myth will be all too aware that we’re getting into the independent film business with the impending release of our gothic horror film The Baby in the Basket, which launches with a cinema release in the Philippines next week before making its way to DVD and Digital in the UK and US […]
Official trailer for gothic horror The Baby in the Basket released
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 […]
The Baby in the Basket image gallery offers new look at our gothic horror film
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 […]
