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A History of Violence at 20: The Story Behind David Cronenberg’s Modern Masterpiece

October 1, 2025 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on the story behind A History of Violence as the film celebrates its 20th anniversary… To say A History of Violence is one of David Cronenberg’s most accessible efforts would be correct. However, it would be remiss of me not to describe it as one of the filmmaker’s finest outputs as well. The […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Exclusives, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: a history of violence, David Cronenberg, DC, Ed Harris, Maria Bello, Viggo Mortensen, william hurt

Aragorn is Unleashed with Iron Studios’ latest The Lord of the Rings collectible statue

April 5, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Iron Studios has unveiled the newest addition to its The Lord of the Rings 1:10 scale line of collectibles with the Aragorn Unleashed statue which is inspired by the likeness of Viggo Mortensen in Peter Jackson’s epic fantasy trilogy. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $335; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Recreate […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Iron Studios, Sideshow Collectibles, The Lord of the Rings, Viggo Mortensen

Movie Review – The Dead Don’t Hurt (2024)

May 28, 2024 by Robert Kojder

The Dead Don’t Hurt, 2024. Written and Directed by Viggo Mortensen. Starring Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen, Solly McLeod, Garret Dillahunt, Danny Huston, Colin Morgan, Ray McKinnon, Luke Reilly, Atlas Green, W. Earl Brown, Shane Graham, Alex Breaux, Michael Weaver, Angela Lentz, Nadia Litz, Marc Dennis, John Getz, Henry Mortensen, Rodrigo Santacruz, Jason Clarke, and Rafel […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Alex Breaux, Angela Lentz, Atlas Green, Colin Morgan, Danny Huston, Garret Dillahunt, Henry Mortensen, Jason Clarke, John Getz, Luke Reilly, Marc Dennis, Michael Weaver, Nadia Litz, Rafel Plana Synopsis:, Ray McKinnon, Rodrigo Santacruz, Shane Graham, Solly McLeod, The Dead Don't Hurt, Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen, W. Earl Brown

Viggo Mortsensen Western The Dead Don’t Hurt gets new trailer

May 5, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its theatrical release later this month, a new trailer has arrived online for writer-director Viggo Mortensen’s western drama The Dead Don’t Hurt. Taking place in the 1860s western U.S. frontier, the film follows the fiercely independent French Canadian woman Vivienne Le Coudy (Vicky Krieps) and Danish immigrant Holger Olsen (Mortensen) as they fight […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Danny Huston, Garrett Dillahunt, Solly McLeod, The Dead Don't Hurt, Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen-directed Western The Dead Don’t Hurt unveils trailer and poster

March 26, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Shout! Studios has released a trailer for The Dead Don’t Hurt, the upcoming western drama from writer-director Viggo Mortensen. Set in the 1860s western U.S. frontier, the film stars Vicky Krieps as Vivienne Le Coudy, a fiercely independent French Canadian woman who starts a new life with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen (Mortensen) in a quiet […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Danny Huston, Garrett Dillahunt, Solly McLeod, The Dead Don't Hurt, Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen

Vincent Cassel reveals David Cronenberg’s Eastern Promises sequel is no longer happening

February 28, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

A sequel to David Cronenberg’s bloody-knuckled 2007 classic Eastern Promises has been in-and-out of development countless times over the years, but now it appears that the Stephen Knight scripted follow-up is officially swimming with the fishes.  While speaking with The Independent about his forthcoming Apple TV+ series Liason, Eastern Promises star Vincent Cassel revealed that […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: David Cronenberg, Eastern Promises, Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel

Movie Review – Crimes of the Future (2022)

January 8, 2023 by Robert Kojder

Crimes of the Future, 2022. Written and Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, Don McKellar, Welket Bungué, Scott Speedman, Tanaya Beatty, Denise Capezza, Lihi Kornowski, Nadia Litz, Yorgos Pirpassopoulos, Yorgos Karamihos, Jason Bitter, and Ephie Kantza. SYNOPSIS: Humans adapt to a synthetic environment, with new transformations and mutations. With his […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Crimes of the Future, David Cronenberg, Denise Capezza, Don McKellar, Ephie Kantza, Jason Bitter, Kristen Stewart, lea seydoux, Lihi Kornowski, Nadia Litz, Scott Speedman, Tanaya Beatty, Viggo Mortensen, Welket Bungué, Yorgos Karamihos, Yorgos Pirpassopoulos

4K Ultra HD Review – Middle-Earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition

December 12, 2021 by Brad Cook

Middle-Earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition Directed by Peter Jackson. Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Christopher Lee, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Andy Serkis, Sean Bean, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Benedict Cumberbatch, Evangeline Lilly, Lee Pace, Luke Evans, James Nesbitt, Ken Stott, Stephen Fry, […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Andy Serkis, Benedict Cumberbatch, Billy Boyd, Cate Blanchett, Christopher Lee, Dominic Monaghan, Elijah Wood, Evangeline Lilly, Hugo Weaving, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, J.R.R. Tolkien, James Nesbitt, John Rhys-Davies, Ken Stott, Lee Pace, Liv Tyler, Luke Evans, Martin Freeman, Orlando Bloom, Peter Jackson, Richard Armitage, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Stephen Fry, The Hobbit, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: Battle Of The Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Viggo Mortensen

Asmus Toys reveals its Aragorn at Helm’s Deep Lord of the Rings figure

July 30, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow and Asmus Toys have revealed the 2020 Comic Con exclusive edition Aragorn at Helm’s Deep action figure, which is based on the appearance of Viggo Mortensen in the second film in Peter Jackson’s fantasy epic trilogy, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Asmus Toys, Sideshow Collectibles, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen to write, star, and direct in western The Dead Don’t Hurt

October 8, 2022 by EJ Moreno

Viggo Mortensen is returning to the director’s chair after 2020’s Falling, having signed on to write, direct and star in a new Western called The Dead Don’t Hurt. The film will see Mortensen starring alongside Vicky Krieps, Solly McLeod (House of the Dragon), Danny Huston (Worlds Apart), Garret Dillahunt (Blonde), Tom Bateman (Death on the Nile), […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: The Dead Don't Hurt, Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen

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