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10 Essential Films From 1975

March 16, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

We journey back half a century to look at ten unmissable films from 1975… We’re now half a century since 1975, an era of American cinema that was incredible. It was also a key year in terms of the first film that really started the ball rolling in shaping the kinds of films audiences would […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Barry Lyndon, Deep Red, Dog Day Afternoon, Jaws, Mirror, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Picnic at Hanging Rock, The Man Who Would Be King, The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The Most Iconic Cult Classics of All Time

June 6, 2024 by EJ Moreno

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 […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies Tagged With: Akira, Bottle Rocket, Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, Labyrinth, Naked Lunch, Pink Flamingos, The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, The Big Lebowski, The Greasy Strangler, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the room, Transformers: The Movie, Troll 2

15 Great Feel-Good Sing-a-Long Movies

February 2, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

With dreary nights and a world in meltdown, we need a pick me up, so here are fifteen great sing-a-long films that are impossible not to enjoy… I stopped at pump number one yesterday and put a twenty in the tank. Then I set off. I got to pump number two and had to fill […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Fame, Grease, Labyrinth, Little Shop of Horrors, Phantom of the Opera, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, Purple Rain, Quadrophenia, Rocky IV, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny, The Commitments, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Wizard of Oz, Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas

Why is “campy” considered an insult to a movie or TV series?

June 20, 2021 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno on the rejection of camp in film and television… I don’t know why this moment broke me, but reading the latest story on The CW’s upcoming Powerpuff Girls series was it. There was one line from that piece (which focused on the show’s needing retooling) that stood out to me and caused me […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies, Television Tagged With: A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting, Addams Family Values, Batman & Robin, Cruella, Powerpuff, Powerpuff Girls, Showgirls, The Lost Boys, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Zack Snyder's Justice League

The Most Iconic Cult Classics

August 8, 2019 by EJ Moreno

Check out EJ Moreno’s ten most iconic cult classics… Join our host EJ Moreno as he breaks down the ten cult classics that he believes that are most impactful. This video includes films from all over the globe and vastly different genres, showing the range of the “cult classic” label. SEE ALSO: The Most Iconic […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies Tagged With: Akira, Bottle Rocket, Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, Labyrinth, Naked Lunch, Pink Flamingos, The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, The Big Lebowski, The Greasy Strangler, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the room, Transformers: The Movie, Troll 2

Christina Milian and Annaleigh Ashford join The Rocky Horror Picture Show

February 4, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Fox continues to fill out its cast for the upcoming TV remake of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, with Christina Milian (Grandfathered) set to play Magenta and Annaleigh Ashford (Masters of Sex) portraying Columbia. Production on the two-hour event special is set to get underway next month under director Kenny Ortega (High School Musical), while […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Annaleigh Ashford, Christina Milian, The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Tim Curry returning to The Rocky Horror Picture Show for TV remake

January 16, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Having made his name as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, Tim Curry is set to a return to The Rocky Horror Picture Show, with Fox announcing that Curry will play the Criminologist Narrator in the network’s upcoming TV remake. “I am very happy and excited to be a part of this new event”, said Curry in a statement […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Tim Curry

Four more join Fox’s The Rocky Horror Picture Show TV remake

January 5, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Fox is filling out the cast of its upcoming TV remake of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, with Victoria Justice (Zoey 101), Ryan McCartan (Liv and Maddie), Reeve Carney (Penny Dreadful) and model Staz Nair all signing on to appear. Justice and McCartan are set to portray Janet and Brad, played by Susan Sarandon and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Reeve Carney, Ryan McCartan, Staz Nair, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Victoria Justice

Laverne Cox to play Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show remake

October 22, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Emmy Award-nominated transgender actress Laverne Cox (Orange Is the New Black) has signed on to play Dr. Frank-N-Furter in Fox’s upcoming TV remake of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Announced back in April, the two-hour TV taped event special is being directed and choreographed by Kenny Ortega (High School Musical, Michael Jackson’s This Is It) and is described as “a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Laverne Cox, The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Fox developing a Rocky Horror Picture Show remake with High School Musical director

April 10, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the movie adaptation, Fox has announced that it is remaking the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show with a two-hour taped event special, which is being developed by Kenny Ortega (High School Musical, Michael Jackson’s This Is It). Deadline reports that the tentatively titled The Rocky Horror Picture […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Kenny Ortega, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Rocky Horror Picture Show Event

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