Tom Jolliffe presents a selection of ten great movies (or franchises) with distinct world-building that make them unique…Action has been one of the most popular genres in cinema since a horse was first saddled and ridden at speed on screen. From cowboys to ninjas, spies to car thieves, the action genre continues to excite audiences. […]
12 Essential Marchal Arts Movies To Enjoy This March
March is the perfect time to wax on and wax off with these 12 essential ass-kicking martial arts films…Whether you have a black belt in Kung-fu, pink belt in origami, or you can’t fight your way out of a wet paper bag, many of us love a good martial arts movie. Cinema has made movie […]
The Matrix Reloaded Neo sixth scale figure unveiled by Hot Toys
Hot Toys has officially unveiled a new Neo sixth scale figure which is inspired by the appearance of Keanu Reeves in the second instalment in the Wachowskis’ sci-fi action franchise, The Matrix Reloaded. Check out the promotional images here… Hot Toys is incredibly thrilled to plug back into the digital world and announce the 1/6th scale Neo […]
Trinity joins Iron Studios’ The Matrix collectible line with new statue
Last month we got a look at the upcoming Neo statue from Iron Studios’ line of collectibles for The Matrix, and now promotional images have landed online for the 1:10 scale Trinity statue which is inspired by the appearance of Carrie-Anne Moss in the 1999 sci-fi action classic. It is available to pre-order now, priced […]
Enter the Matrix with Iron Studios’ Neo collectible statue
Iron Studios has unveiled it 1:10 scale Neo statue which is inspired by the appearance of Keanu Reeves in the first instalment of the sci-fi action franchise, The Matrix. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $219.99; take a look here…Enter the Matrix with the Neo statue from Iron Studios’ BDS Art Scale […]
14 Incredible Sci-Fi Movie Scores
No good sci-fi movie is complete without an awe-inspiring musical score to elevate the on-screen visuals; here are fourteen of the best…A great music score can take the visual landscape of a film and add a whole other dimension to help transport the viewer. For genre movies, an effective score is essential in embellishing your […]
The Matrix at 25: The Quintessential Sci-Fi Actioner of the Modern Age
As it returns to cinemas for its 25th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando plugs into The Matrix to look at the story behind the 1999 sci-fi action classic…The influence The Matrix had on cinema as a whole is undeniable and even a quarter century later the effort continues to trigger discourse and stir debate amongst cinephiles and […]
When You Need To Watch A Film Twice
Tom Jolliffe looks at when you need to watch a film a second time to fully appreciate it…A couple of days ago one of my Flickering Myth brethren Neil Calloway wrote a piece about watching classic films for the first time and finding them boring. The piece certainly got a reaction, from no less than […]
Cinema and the End of the World As We Know It
Tom Jolliffe takes a look at cinema’s end of the world fascination…As we sit in the age of Trump (currently unfazed by the plight of climate change, and skating on a sheet of thin ice as far as North Korean relations) and Brexit, aforementioned climate issues, and a general sense that democratic systems aren’t working […]
The Matrix 4 enlists Sense8 actress Erendira Ibarra
Deadline is reporting that Mexican actress Erendira Ibarra has become the latest member of the Sense8 cast to reunite with co-creator Lana Wachowski on the hotly-anticipated sci-fi action sequel The Matrix 4.The Matrix 4 is set to see the return of franchise veterans Keanu Reeves (Neo), Carrie-Anne Moss (Trinity) and Jade Pinkett Smith (Niobe), while […]
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