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Cannes winner How To Have Sex shares trailer and poster

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Ahead of its UK premiere at the BFI London Film Festival, MUBI has released a trailer and poster for writer-director Molly Manning Walker’s Cannes Un Certain Regard-winning drama How To Have Sex which explores the lives of three teenage girls as they embark on a rites-of-passage holiday together in Malia; watch it below… Three British […]

Guillermo del Toro reveals he was working on a Jabba the Hutt Star Wars movie

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Guillermo del Toro has revealed that his Star Wars movie was going to be centered on everyone’s favourite toad-slurping crime-lord Jabba the Hutt.  Del Toro tweeted some cryptic letters in response to David S. Goyer’s revelations that he had written “an unproduced Star Wars movie that Guillermo del Toro was going to direct.” And now it […]

2023 BFI London Film Festival Review – Killers of the Flower Moon

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Killers of the Flower Moon, 2023. Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone, Robert De Niro, Brendan Fraser, Jesse Plemons, Tantoo Cardinal, Cara Jade Myers, JaNae Collins, Jillian Dion, William Belleau, Jason Isbell, Louis Cancelmi, Scott Shepherd, John Lithgow, and Sturgill Simpson. Members of the Osage tribe in the United States are murdered […]

Seven Famous Cursed Movie Productions

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Disasters, terrible luck, radiation poisoning and death. We look at some famous cursed film productions… With Flickering Myth’s first foray into movie-making on The Baby in the Basket now underway, we’ve found ourselves faced with a number of problems throughout pre-production as recently covered in our pre-production update. We’ve dealt with unavoidable dropouts, unexpected costs […]

Nessie attacks in trailer for The Loch Ness Horror

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Uncork’d Entertainment has released a poster and trailer for writer-director Tyler-James’ action horror The Loch Ness Horror which sees a team of rescue operatives in search of a missing submarine become the target of an angry Nessie; take a look here… A submarine vanishing prompts a rescue operation that comes face to face with the […]

The Essential Films of John Woo

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Tom Jolliffe offers up an essential John Woo selection… John Woo has been a little quiet of late, but the legendary Hong Kong filmmaker is set to make his Hollywood return this year with his “comeback” movie Silent Night, which has just received its first trailer this week.  To the uninitiated, John Woo was once […]

2023 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Bikeriders

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The Bikeriders, 2023. Written and Directed by Jeff Nichols. Starring Jodie Comer, Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, Mike Faist, Norman Reedus, Michael Shannon, Emory Cohen, Boyd Holbrook, Paul Sparks, and Damon Herriman. SYNOPSIS: The Bikeriders is a furious drama following the rise of a fictional 1960s Midwestern motorcycle club through the lives of its members. Jeff […]

The Continental: From the World of John Wick Episode 3 Review – ‘Theater of Pain’

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Chris Connor reviews the third and final episode of The Continental: From the World of John Wick… The Continental has provided an intriguing if uneven examination of the John Wick universe prior to the dog-loving assassin’s time at the hotel. It has worked as a 70s-set thriller but its ties to real world events and […]

First look at Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks’ WWII series Masters of the Air as January premiere set

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After years in development, Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks’ second Band of Brothers follow up Masters of the Air is set to premiere on Apple TV+ on January 26th, 2024. Along with the announcement, Apple released a batch of first look photos showing the cast that includes Austin Butler (Elvis), Callum Turner (The Capture) and Barry Keoghan (The Banshees […]

Jason Statham is The Beekeeper in red band trailer for David Ayer-directed action thriller

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MGM has debuted the first red band trailer and a poster for director David Ayer’s upcoming action thriller The Beekeeper which stars Jason Statham as a former operative of a powerful organisation who sets out on a brutal campaign for vengeance. Joining Statham in the cast of the film are Emmy Raver-Lampman, Josh Hutcherson, Bobby […]