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True Romance at 30: Revisiting the Cult Classic Crime Drama

September 10, 2023 by admin

Hasitha Fernando revisits True Romance on its 30th anniversary… Very few crime-dramas released in the 90s era have gone on to cement a cult status down the line, and True Romance is one such film that upon release didn’t receive the attention it deserved, but with the passage of time have gone on to be […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Brad Pitt, Christian Slater, Christopher Walken, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, James Gandolfini, Michael Rapaport, Patricia Arquette, Quentin Tarantino, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Sizemore, Tony Scott, True Romance, Val Kilmer

The Films Quentin Tarantino Wrote But Didn’t Direct

September 9, 2023 by Neil Calloway

With True Romance turning 30 this weekend, we look at the films Quentin Tarantino wrote but didn’t direct… Everyone knows Quentin Tarantino went from geeky video store clerk to geeky film director, but he didn’t just explode onto the scene with Reservoir Dogs (which, and this has been airbrushed out of history now, he developed […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Neil Calloway Tagged With: crimson tide, From Dusk Till Dawn, Natural Born Killers, Quentin Tarantino, True Romance

4K Ultra HD Review – True Romance (1993)

July 12, 2022 by Brad Cook

True Romance, 1993. Directed by Tony Scott. Starring Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper, Val Kilmer, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt, Christopher Walken, Chris Penn, Michael Rapaport, Tom Sizemore, Bronson Pinchot, Samuel L. Jackson, James Gandolfini, and Saul Rubinek. SYNOPSIS: True Romance arrives in 4K in time for its 29th anniversary. With an early script by […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Brad Pitt, Bronson Pinchot, Chris Penn, Christian Slater, Christopher Walken, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, James Gandolfini, Michael Rapaport, Patricia Arquette, Samuel L. Jackson, Saul Rubinek, Tom Sizemore, Tony Scott, True Romance, Val Kilmer

4K Ultra HD Review – True Romance (1993)

July 19, 2021 by admin

True Romance, 1993. Directed by Tony Scott. Starring Patricia Arquette, Christian Slater, Dennis Hopper, Christopher Walken, Val Kilmer, Brad Pitt, Gary Oldman, Samuel L. Jackson, James Gandolfini, Tom Sizemore and Michael Rapaport. SYNOPSIS: An Elvis-loving movie fan and his new wife go on the run when they inadvertently come into the possession of a bag […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Brad Pitt, Christian Slater, Christopher Walken, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, James Gandolfini, Michael Rapaport, Patricia Arquette, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Sizemore, Tony Scott, True Romance, Val Kilmer

Top Ten Best Romances and Rom-Coms to Watch this Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2021 by admin

Sade Green with the top ten best romances and rom-coms to watch this Valentine’s Day… Feeling all loved up this Valentine’s Day? Looking for the perfect romance to finish your day with a loved one? Well look no further because the writers at Flickering Myth have been voting on our absolute favourite romance and romantic-comedy […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Sade Green Tagged With: (500) days of summer, before midnight, before sunrise, before sunset, Blue Valentine, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, la la land, Pretty Woman, Romeo & Juliet, Titanic, True Romance, When Harry Met Sally

The Eclectic Range of Christopher Walken’s Career

August 29, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the diverse mix within Christopher Walken’s career. An acclaimed actor in iconic classics, who has regularly crossed into B movies… In the 70’s, a number of icons were experiencing a boom. It was an era of almost unmatched creative revolution for American cinema. There was a distinct move to a cinema […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Brainstorm, Catch Me If You Can, Christopher Walken, Click, Deer Hunter, Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser, McBain, Pulp Fiction, The Addiction, The Dead Zone, The King Of New York, The Prophecy, True Romance

What to expect with Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time In Hollywood

June 12, 2018 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks ahead to Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time In Hollywood… There is no doubting that in the last (nearly) three decades, Quentin Tarantino has been one of the best film-makers around. His back catalogue is rich, varied and impressive. If you’re asking me for rankings, then his first two, Reservoir Dogs and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Death Proof, Django Unchained, Inglourious Basterds, Jackie Brown, kill bill, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino, Reservoir Dogs, The Hateful Eight, True Romance

In praise of Gary Oldman’s performance in True Romance

January 6, 2018 by Sean Wilson

Sean Wilson looks back at one of the most memorable roles undertaken by the Darkest Hour star, Gary Oldman… On the eve of Darkest Hour, the critically acclaimed new Winston Churchill biopic, the headlines have all been shrieking one thing: isn’t Gary Oldman an extraordinarily versatile actor? Well, yes, but anyone who has followed Oldman’s […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Sean Wilson Tagged With: Darkest Hour, Gary Oldman, Quentin Tarantino, Tony Scott, True Romance, Winston Churchill

BFI Review – True Romance (1993)

December 4, 2015 by Simon Columb

True Romance, 1993 Directed by Tony Scott. Starring Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper, Michael Rapaport, James Gandolfini, Christopher Walken, Gary Oldman, Samuel L. Jackson, Val Kilmer and Brad Pitt. SYNOPSIS: Two lovers are on the run after killing a small-time pimp and stealing his drugs … “You’re so cool”. The three words Patricia Arquette’s […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Simon Columb Tagged With: Brad Pitt, Christian Slater, Christopher Walken, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, James Gandolfini, Michael Rapaport, Patricia Arquette, Samuel L. Jackson, Tony Scott, True Romance, Val Kilmer

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