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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

Money to Burn: When Hollywood Spending Gets Silly

October 4, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe on when spending in Hollywood gets out of hand… Money is great isn’t it? It makes the world go round, and since the birth of the studio system in Hollywood, a lot of money has been thrown into creating movies. Even making films deemed lower budget can be deemed a costly exercise. Actors […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Cleopatra, DC, DC Extended Universe, HBO, HBO Max, Hells Angels, Howard Hughes, Justice League, Marvel, netflix, Star Wars, the room, 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

Tommy Wiseau wants to bring The Room to Broadway

March 4, 2018 by Jordan Jones

Not long ago, Tommy Wiseau teased a 3D version of The Room. Thought we had reached the apex of where 3D could take cinema? Think again. Now, not simply content with innovating the world of 3D, Tommy Wiseau is now setting his sights another way. BROADway, that is. That’s right: in the distant future, you […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: the room, tommy wiseau

Tommy Wiseau has officially announced a 3D version of The Room

January 30, 2018 by Jordan Jones

For being a god-awful film, Tommy Wiseau’s The Room isn’t doing half bad for itself. Not only has the film achieved cult status over the years, with showings being consistently sold-out worldwide, but it has even been adapted into a critically-adored biopic (filmopic?) entitled The Disaster Artist starring James Franco. Honestly, whoever thought that we […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: the room, tommy wiseau

This is what Tommy Wiseau wanted to say on stage at The Golden Globes

January 10, 2018 by Jordan Jones

Following the 2018 Golden Globes, you may have noticed a bit of an uproar on social media regarding the way James Franco handled his acceptance speech for The Disaster Artist. You see, the actual, mythical Tommy Wiseau joined Franco onstage as he accepted his award for Best Actor in a Comedy, or Musical, and decided […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Golden Globe Awards, Golden Globes, James Franco, The Disaster Artist, the room, tommy wiseau

Tommy Wiseau’s The Room to receive a wide theatrical release in the U.S.

December 19, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Get your plastic spoons ready, as fresh from the success of James Franco’s critical and commercial hit The Disaster Artist, it has been announced that Franco’s inspiration – The Room – is set for a wide theatrical release in the U.S. THR has revealed that Fathom Events is set to bring Tommy Wiseau’s cult classic to […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Greg Sestero, The Disaster Artist, the room, tommy wiseau

Test audiences for The Disaster Artist refused to believe the film was based on a true story

December 14, 2017 by Jordan Jones

Oh hi readers. Did you know that test audiences for James Franco’s The Disaster Artist refused to believe that the film was based on a true story? In an interview with SlashFilm, The Disaster Artist co-screenwriter Scott Neustadter reveals that some test audience members thought the films story was entirely fictional: “It’s funny, because when we were testing […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: James Franco, The Disaster Artist, the room, tommy wiseau

James Franco hints at more of The Disaster Artist to come

November 22, 2017 by Freda Cooper

Director and star of The Disaster Artist, James Franco, has revealed that a large chunk of re-created scenes from The Room didn’t make the final cut of his film. Some of the most famous sequences from Tommy Wiseau’s cult favourite feature in The Disaster Artist, which is released in UK cinemas next week.  But, at […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, News Tagged With: Dave Franco, Greg Sestero, James Franco, The Disaster Artist, the room, tommy wiseau

Exclusive: Dave Franco discusses The Room movie The Masterpiece

July 4, 2016 by Gary Collinson

During an interview with Flickering Myth’s Scott Davis to promote the release of Now You See Me 2, actor Dave Franco offered up some comments on The Masterpiece (formerly titled The Disaster Artist), James Franco’s upcoming retelling of the making of the cult classic The Room. “We’re still shocked that anyone let us make this […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Exclusives, Gary Collinson, Interviews, Movies, News Tagged With: Dave Franco, James Franco, The Disaster Artist, The Masterpiece, the room

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