Tony Black on screen legend Michael Caine… His recent political leanings aside, Sir Michael Caine remains one of the surviving legends of British and indeed American cinema of the last fifty years, and this weekend’s Going in Style–a heist caper directed by none other than Scrubs‘ Zach Braff–sees him share top billing with fellow aged […]
Movie Review – Youth (2016)
Youth (2016) Directed by Paolo Sorrentino. Starring Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel, Rachel Weisz and Paul Dano. SYNOPSIS: A retired orchestra conductor is on holiday with his daughter and his film director best friend in the Alps when he receives an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II to perform for Prince Philip’s birthday. Youth centres on a variety of characters […]
Flickering Myth’s Big, Fat Movie Checklist of 2016
Now that 2015 is over, there are plenty of ‘Best Of’ lists pronouncing the movies you should have seen already. Hell, even we did it at Flickering Myth. But by the end of the year, it’s too late. You suddenly have 50+ films you missed out on to catch up with. Where were the ‘Best Ofs’ as […]
New UK trailer for Paolo Sorrentino’s Youth
Fresh from its success at the European Film Awards, StudioCanal has released a new UK trailer for Paolo Sorrentino’s Youth, which stars Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel, Paul Dano, Rachel Weisz and Jane Fonda. Check it out below… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Youth From Paolo Sorrentino, the director of Italy’s Oscar foreign language winner […]
29th Leeds International Film Festival Review – Youth (2015)
Youth, 2015. Directed by Paolo Sorrentino. Starring Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel, Rachel Weisz and Paul Dano. SYNOPSIS: Conductor Fred Ballinger (Michael Caine) spends his retirement at a luxury hotel in the Alps, when he receives an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II to perform for Prince Philip’s birthday. Meanwhile, his best friend, film director Mick Boyle […]
NSFW clip from Youth featuring Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel and Madalina Diana Ghenea
An extened red band clip has arrived online from Paolo Sorrentino’s Youth, which features Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel and Madalina Diana Ghenea. Warning, this one is not safe for work… SEE ALSO: Watch the latest trailer for Youth From Paolo Sorrentino, the director of Italy’s Oscar foreign language winner THE GREAT BEAUTY comes YOUTH, about […]
12 Films We’d Love to See at This Year’s London Film Festival
With the full line-up for this year’s 59th BFI London Film Festival set to be unveiled on Tuesday, September 1st, Senior Staff Writer Scott Davis looks ahead to the festival with some of the films that may be part of the extensive programme. We’ve already had confirmation that Suffragette, starring Carey Mulligan and Meryl Streep, […]
US trailer for Paolo Sorrentino’s Youth starring Michael Caine and Harvey Keitel
A US trailer has debuted online for Youth, the new English-language film from acclaimed director Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty), which you can view below…. From Paolo Sorrentino, the director of Italy’s Oscar foreign language winner THE GREAT BEAUTY comes YOUTH, about two longtime friends vacationing in the Swiss Alps. Oscar winning actor Michael Caine […]
The Martian, Demolition and The Danish Girl head 2015 Toronto International Film Festival lineup
After this morning’s announcement of the line-up for the upcoming Venice Film Festival, news has also arrived about the schedule for the Toronto International Film Festival, which begins on September 10th. While the full line-up is available on the festival website, TIFF will play host to several films hoping to make a splash come awards […]
New international trailer for Paolo Sorrentino’s Youth
Ahead of its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival next week, a second international trailer has arrived online for director Paolo Sorrentino’s Youth, which stars Michael Caine Paul Dano, Rachel Weisz, Harvey Keitel and Jane Fonda. Sensing their time could be quickly running out, they decide to face the future together, regard with curiosity and […]