During a time when many film studios are struggling, NBCUniversal’s Universal Pictures may have found a way around the current cinematic issues. The studio is planning to drop its current selection of cinematic releases on digital platforms as early as Friday, March 20th. These films include horror hits like The Invisible Man and The Hunt, […]
Global box office decimated by coronavirus as Bloodshot leads weekend with $22.3 million worldwide
With more and more cinemas around the world closing their doors or limiting attendance due to the coronavirus outbreak, this past weekend proved to be a tough one for studios, distributors, and exhibitors as the North American box office fell to a 22-year low and international markets suffered an 85% drop from the same weekend […]
Leap Year | The Flickering Myth Podcast #138
Listen to the latest episode of The Flickering Myth Podcast… Allen, Gerald, Tori, and EJ get together to discuss nothing special. EJ reviews The Invisible Man, Tori and EJ discuss Pixar’s Onward. And in honor of this leap year, Tori watched and explains the 2010 romantic comedy Leap Year, starring Amy Adams and Matthew Goode, […]
Blumhouse’s The Invisible Man opens to $49 million worldwide
Universal Pictures launched its new approach to its vault of classic monster characters this past weekend as Blumhouse Productions’ The Invisible Man arrived in cinemas, with the horror reboot debuting to a solid $49.2 million worldwide in its opening weekend. Domestically, the Leigh Whannell-directed film topped the box office charts with $29 million (just $2.5 […]
The Dark Universe That Never Was: A Short History of Universal’s Failed Monster Franchise
EJ Moreno on the short history of Universal’s Dark Universe… Join our host EJ Moreno as he ventures back to 2017 to figure out what happened to the Dark Universe. Universal Pictures had a short-lived plan to create a cinematic universe, a la the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it didn’t last more than a year. […]
Blumhouse: Leading the Way with Sustainable Genre Film Production
Tom Jolliffe looks at Blumhouse Productions and the success and sustainability of its business model… When it comes to box office discussion, it seems to revolve around the success or failure of the huge tentpole films. Was Birds of Prey a flop? Did The Rise of Skywalker flop? Can Avengers: Endgame be matched again in […]
Movie Review – The Invisible Man (2020)
The Invisible Man, 2020. Written and directed by Leigh Whannell. Starring Elisabeth Moss, Storm Reid, Aldis Hodge, Harriet Dyer, Amali Golden, and Oliver Jackson-Cohen. SYNOPSIS: When Cecilia’s abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to […]
The Invisible Man scaring up impressive $26 million domestic opening
Blumhouse seems to have something on their hands with The Invisible Man , with the horror remake materializing a projected opening weekend box office of $26 million at 3,610 North American locations. The Saturday estimates are placing the film in the first place position, besting the former number one Sonic The Hedgehog, which will bring […]
Get a look inside The Invisible Man with exclusive featurette
Coinciding with its release today, we’ve got an exclusive featurette which takes you behind the scenes of The Invisible Man, the new Universal Monsters movie from Blumhouse Productions, which Flickering Myth’s EJ Moreno calls “the greatest horror movie in years”. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of The Invisible Man here Trapped […]
Movie Review – The Invisible Man (2020)
The Invisible Man, 2020. Directed by Leigh Whannell. Starring Elisabeth Moss, Storm Reid, Aldis Hodge, Michael Dorman, Harriet Dyer, Benedict Hardie, and Oliver Jackson-Cohen. SYNOPSIS: When Cecilia’s abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to […]
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