EJ Moreno on the most iconic cult classics… What does it take for a film to be considered a “cult classic?” Many define it as a movie that is popular among a particular group, but for me, that isn’t always the case. Some cult classics can become larger than life presences in the industry, taking […]
The Big Lebowski at 25: Looking Back at the Idiosyncratic Cult Classic Sensation
Hasitha Fernando revisits The Big Lebowski at 25… Now this-a-here story I’m about to unfold revolves around a pair of upstanding American filmmakers and a little movie the duo crafted two decades prior. Over the years, this ‘ere film which goes by the name of The Big Lebowski, has gone on to become something of […]
What is the Most Quotable Movie of All Time?
Tom Jolliffe on the most quotable film ever made… Films come and go. Some disappear into a distant haze of half forgotten memory. Others, for a variety of reasons, stand the test of time. Maybe you remember the visuals of Blade Runner, the powerhouse performances in The Godfather, the impeccable writing of Chinatown, or the […]
John Turturro’s Going Places reportedly a Big Lebowski spinoff
For several years now, John Turturro has been talking about the possibility of a spinoff from the Coen brothers’ 1998 classic The Big Lebowski, and it seems it may be happening right now. Turturro has recently started shooting Going Places, a remake of the 1974 French film Les Valseuses, and Birth.Movies.Death is reporting that its […]
Why Music In Films Matters
Neil Calloway argues that soundtracks and scores can make or break films… This week, Flickering Myth’s own Oli Davis made the persuasive case that Suicide Squad‘s various cuts could be seen in the music they used; with David Ayer’s original version using different styles of music to the final cut by Trailer Park. There was […]
Sideshow unveils The Dude Sixth Scale Figure from The Big Lebowski
Sideshow has unveiled the 1:6 scale The Dude figure which is inspired by the likeness of Jeff Bridges in The Coen Brothers classic 1998 crime comedy The Big Lebowski. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $250; check it out here… You can call him The Dude, His Dudeness, Duder, or El Duderino […]
John Turturro on returning to the role of Jesus Quintana for Going Places
Back in August, production began on Going Places, a remake of the 1974 French film Les Valseuses, with John Turturro writing and directing, as well as reprising his role as Jesus Quintana from the Coen Brothers’ 1998 classic The Big Lebowski. Last month we got our first look at Turturro back in character, and now […]
John Turturro’s Big Lebowski spinoff The Jesus Rolls gets another trailer
A new UK trailer has arrived online for The Jesus Rolls, John Turturro’s The Big Lebowski spinoff movie which sees the writer-director also reprising his role as Jesus Quintana, alongside a cast that includes Audrey Tautou, Bobby Cannavale, Susan Sarandon, Jon Hamm, Christopher Walken, and Pete Davidson; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Poster and images […]
Poster and images for The Big Lebowski spinoff The Jesus Rolls starring John Turturro
Ahead of its release this March, a poster has arrived online for the The Big Lebowski spin-off The Jesus Rolls, along with a batch of images from the comedy caper featuring John Turturro, Audrey Tautou, Bobby Cannavale, Susan Sarandon, Christopher Walken, Pete Davidson; take a look here… Fresh out of prison, smooth-talking petty thief Jesus […]
Solo: A Star Wars story pulls inspiration from The Big Lebowski, according to writers
We have finally got our first look at Solo: A Star Wars story this month, and it has a very unique feel to it. The cast, and crew have promised a heist film since production began, and it looks like the film will be exactly that. So where did the writers get the idea to […]