Henry Bevan on superhero movies, snobbery, and liking what you like… When Marvel released the Captain Marvel trailer, the predictable happened. Most of the internet loved it (we at Flickering Myth were lukewarm) and the rest of the internet questioned why people are excited about a new movie churned out by the blockbuster machine. The […]
The faulty logic of “You’re not the intended audience”
Anghus Houvouras on the faulty logic of “you’re not the intended audience”… In nearly two decades of writing about movies, the motivating factor has always been the joy of discussing film with others. Whether that cinematic discussion was happening at a bar after the movie, a chat room or the toxic bowels of social media, […]
Ranking the Metal Gear Solid games from worst to best
Chris Cooper ranks the Metal Gear Solid series… A series of games that consistently pushed the limits of what a game could be, with complicated themes and interesting characters. They also make great use of cardboard boxes. What’s not to like about Metal Gear Solid? Well….the series has always been a game/film hybrid and that cinematic quality […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the X-Men: Dark Phoenix trailer
The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the first teaser trailer for X-Men: Dark Phoenix… Having pushed back the release of the movie from its original November 2018 date to accommodate reshoots – allegedly off the back of a rather negative reaction to a test screening – 20th Century Fox gave us our […]
Ranking the Marvel Cinematic Universe from Worst to Best
Chris Cooper shares his ranking of the Marvel Cinematic Universe after twenty films… The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is now at twenty films. I’ve not spoken to one person who fully agrees on the order these films should be ranked in, and my wife is still giving me crap about where I’ve put Iron Man […]
WWE Raw Rankings 09/24/18 – Is a Shield split on the horizon?
Liam Hoofe returns with his weekly power rankings from this week’s Raw… With Hell in a Cell now in the rear-view mirror, the WWE is currently busy building towards not one, not two, but three upcoming PPV events. This leaves the company with a lot of storylines and feuds to juggle on their weekly shows. […]
How The CW’s Arrowverse has achieved what the DCEU never could
George Chrysostomou on The CW’s Arrowverse and the DCEU… It’s no secret that The CW is continuously killing it in terms of faithful and fun adaptations of famous DC characters. Whilst the shows are not everyone’s cup of tea, for those who stick with them it is clear that a lot of effort has gone […]
Exclusive Interview: Douglas Burke on Surfer: Teen Confronts Fear
david j. moore chats with filmmaker Douglas Burke… A true believer in soul, spirit, and a higher power, filmmaker, actor, composer, philosopher, teacher, and physicist Douglas Burke has gifted the world with his labor of love, the coming of age faith-based surf movie Surfer: Teen Confronts Fear, a one in a lifetime motion picture so […]
How To Be Unique In Cinema
Tom Jolliffe delves into what makes a film truly unique… If you’ve watched Captain America, or Spider-Man, or another masked hero, you’ve pretty much seen a variation on the same film. Genres themselves have clearly identifiable tropes and an action film for example, will often adhere to specific action genre calling cards. That doesn’t necessarily […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the Captain Marvel teaser trailer
The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the Captain Marvel trailer… Yesterday, Marvel unveiled a teaser trailer for Captain Marvel, the studio’s first superhero offering of 2019, which introduces Brie Larson’s cosmic hero Carol Danvers into the Marvel Cinematic Universe ahead of what is presumably going to be a key role in Avengers […]
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