The Flickering Myth writing team share our most anticipated movies of 2019… As we close out on 2018, now is the time for film-goers and movie lovers to look forward to the films 2019 will bring. Just based on some of the titles alone, 2019 is going to be full of quite a few exciting […]
Favourites movies of 2019 so far with film critic Amon Warmann – The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #42
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, film critic Amon Warmann pops by to discuss some of his favourite films from the first half of 2019… On the latest episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, film critic Amon […]
Jordan Peele’s Us gets the Pop! Vinyl treatment from Funko
Funko has unveiled a line of Pop! Movies vinyl figures for Jordan Peele’s acclaimed horror Us which includes Adelaide, Red, Abraham, Umbrae, Jason, and two variations of Pluto; check them out here… A mother (Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o from Black Panther, Star Wars: The Last Jedi and 12 Years a Slave) and a father (Winston Duke from Black Panther) take their kids […]
Exclusive Interview – Us composer Michael Abels on playing with silence, collaborating with Jordan Peele and more
Flickering Myth writer Justin Cook chats with composer Michael Abels ahead of today’s home video release of Us… In hindsight, Jordan Peele’s Us had the thankless job of being the follow-up to the director’s previous directorial outing — indisputably one of the most culturally impactful films of the past decade — Get Out. It should […]
Early predictions for the 2020 Best Picture race
Liam Hoofe looks ahead to what movies could challenge for the top prize at next year’s Academy Awards… The 2019 edition of the Academy Awards is in the history books, and well, it was a bit of a weird one, wasn’t it? The Academy has spent the best part of the last decade showering themselves […]
Movie Review – Us (2019)
Us, 2019. Directed by Jordan Peele. Starring Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex, Tim Heidecker, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Anna Diop, and Madison Curry. SYNOPSIS: A family’s serenity turns to chaos when a group of doppelgängers begins to terrorise them. Us, the follow up to Jordan Peele’s subversive horror Get Out […]
Jordan Peele’s Us opens to largest weekend box office for an original horror movie
Two years after the release of the Oscar-winning Get Out, Jordan Peele’s second directorial effort Us arrived in theaters this weekend, with the film scoring the biggest ever opening for an original horror film. Dethroning the superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel, Us grossed a whopping $70.3 million in North America – a weekend only topped by […]
Movie Review – Us (2019)
Us, 2019. Written and Directed by Jordan Peele. Starring Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Evan Alex, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Kara Hayward, Anna Diop, Cali Sheldon, Noelle Sheldon, Madison Curry, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II. SYNOPSIS: A family’s serenity turns to chaos when a group of doppelgängers begins to terrorise them. Following up an […]
Second Opinion – Us (2019)
Us, 2019. Written and Directed by Jordan Peele. Starring Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex, Tim Heidecker, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Anna Diop, Madison Curry. SYNOPSIS: A relaxing vacation soon turns into a night of terror when a family are tormented by four mysterious strangers who look exactly like them. From […]
The Most Anticipated Horror Movies of 2019
EJ Moreno on 2019’s most anticipated horror movies… In the past few years, the horror genre slowly pushed its way back into the mainstream. While superhero films still dominate the box-office, there are quite a few horror films that make a big splash with audiences. The first chapter in the new It franchise brought home over […]
