With Mike Flanagan’s The Exorcist: Martyrs unveiling its first trailer, Adam Page looks back at the franchise’s low point with five reasons why Exorcist II: The Heretic is the worst movie ever made…As horror fans, I think we all know the joy that comes from watching a bad movie. I don’t mean a boring one, […]
Mike Flanagan channels Legion with trailer for The Exorcist: Martyrs starring Scarlett Johansson
After failing to reignite the series with 2023’s legacy sequel The Exorcist: Believer, Universal and Blumhouse are taking a second stab at relaunching The Exorcist franchise by turning to horror maestro Mike Flanagan (The Haunting of Hill House, Carrie) for The Exorcist: Martyrs, which – judging by the newly-released first trailer – will be shifting […]
First teaser for Mike Flanagan’s The Exorcist: Martyrs starring Scarlett Johansson
Ahead of the first trailer arriving this Friday, Universal Pictures and Blumhouse has released a teaser for Mike Flanagan’s The Exorcist: Martyrs.No official synopsis has been released for the horror sequel, but the story follows Scarlett Johansson’s single-mother cop Julie Miller, who is investigating a series of grizzly murders linked to a Satanic serial killer […]
10 Terrible Horror Movie Sequels
Casey Chong with ten terrible horror movie sequels….Not every horror franchise is consistent with its qualities, which can be seen in notable film series such as Evil Dead, Scream, and Final Destination. Shortlisting ten of the worst horror sequels ever made doesn’t come easy. But here goes anyway, covering from the rotten-egg entries of the […]
12 Essential Job Title Movies
Sometimes a movie does what it says on the tin, such as these movies named after job titles…Choosing the title of your movie can be one of the hardest tasks. Get it wrong, and you might find your film is wholly mis-sold or misinterpreted by audiences. That was one of the reasons William Friedkin’s Sorcerer […]
Laurence Fishburne joins Mike Flanagan’s The Exorcist
Mike Flanagan’s upcoming reboot of The Exorcist has gained yet another big name to its cast. Per Variety, The Matrix and John Wick alum Laurence Fishburne will join Scarlet Johansson in the next installment of the beloved and classic franchise.Flanagan’s Exorcist will not continue from The Exorcist: Believer, but instead be an original story that will serve as a reboot to […]
Hamnet’s Jacobi Jupe joins Scarlett Johansson in Exorcist film
With Mike Flanagan putting his own spin on The Exorcist together, the director has cast young actor Jacobi Jupe (Hamnet) to star alongside the previously-announced Scarlett Johansson in the next installment of the iconic horror franchise.Flanagan will write and direct the new Exorcist film, which will be an original idea and not connected to the latest film The Exorcist: Believer or any […]
Whatever Happened to the Horror Icon?
Where Have All the Boogeymen Gone? The Rise and Fall of the Horror Icon…There was a time when Freddy Krueger could outshine Batman on a Halloween aisle. Jason Voorhees sat comfortably on talk show couches. Chucky wasn’t just a killer doll; he was a walking, talking merchandise machine. These characters weren’t just villains, they were […]
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 a […]
Mike Flanagan wants to make his Exorcist film “the scariest movie I’ve made”
It can be said without a doubt The Exorcist is one of the scariest films ever made, creating a new benchmark for horror films upon its release in 1973, and is still considered to be that by many even 50 years later. Now with horror filmmaker Mike Flanagan set to direct “a radical new take” on The […]
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