Flickering Myth co-editor Luke Owen sits down with Marlon Wayans to discuss his upcoming movie, A Haunted House 2… The original movie was panned by many critics and its sequel, A Haunted House 2, hasn’t fared much better. But that hasn’t stopped Marlon Wayans (Scary Movie) from producing his brand of humour for his audience. […]
The Dusty VHS Corner: Bloody Bloodfists Part 2
Tom Jolliffe delves into The Dusty VHS Corner for the second part of his Bloodfist marathon (read part 1 here)… In many a film franchise there comes a point where the steam train is running out of steam. Generally the closer you get to hitting double figures, the closer you get to creative oblivion. Some […]
Movie Review – Chef (2014)
Chef, 2014. Directed by Jon Favreau. Starring Jon Favreau, Sofia Vergara, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Emjay Anthony, John Leguizamo, Dustin Hoffman and Oliver Platt. SYNOPSIS: A Chef stuck in a creative rut goes back to basic cooking after a very public breakdown, reconnecting with his son and family along the way. Before you see […]
James Gunn shares his thoughts on putting the finishing touches to Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has taken to Facebook to reflect on his time working on Marvel’s space opera, as he puts the final touches to the film ahead of its impending release… I swear, I’ve gotten angry with filmmakers like Ridley Scott and George Lucas who can’t let go of their old […]
Michael Bay responds to Transformers: Age of Extinction haters
Michael Bay’s latest giant robot blockbuster Transformers: Age of Extinction is following in the footsteps of its three predecessors: by making a killing at the box office and angering movie critics across the globe (including our very own Luke Owen). At the time of this writing the film has scored a “rotten” 17% approval rating on […]
Movie Review – Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
Transformers: Age of Extinction, 2014. Directed by Michael Bay. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Victoria Summer, Stanley Tucci, Kelsey Grammer, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor, Titus Welliver, Bingbing Li and featuring the voice talents of Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, John Goodman, Ken Watanabe, and Mark Ryan. SYNOPSIS: An automobile mechanic and his daughter make a discovery that brings […]
The Week in Spandex – Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Batman v Superman, X-Men, The Fantastic Four, Deadpool, Aquaman, Gotham and more
Our weekly round up of all the latest stories from the world of screen superheroes, including Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Doctor Strange, Daredevil, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse, The Fantastic Four, Deadpool, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Aquaman, Arrow, The Flash, Gotham, Constantine, Justice League: Throne of Atlantis, […]
Interview: Scott Tipton and J.K. Woodward on Star Trek: Harlan Ellison’s The City on the Edge of Forever
Villordsutch chats with Scott Tipton and J.K. Woodward about IDW’s Star Trek: Harlan Ellison’s The City on the Edge of Forever… Earlier this month, IDW – using the writing talents of Scott and David Tipton and also the artistic talents of J.K. Woodward – released Harlan Ellison’s original teleplay of Star Trek: The City On […]
Can Lucas build a Legacy?
Martin Carr on whether George Lucas can build a legacy with ‘The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art’…. ‘Narrative art’ is defined as something ‘that tells a story, either as a moment in an ongoing story or as a sequence of events unfolding over time’ George Lucas has retired apparently. Having sold his empire to Disney […]
Anime Review – No Game No Life Season 1
Sam Halford reviews season one of No Game No Life… When I think back to some of my favourite anime battles it wasn’t the characters with the biggest swords or those who caused the biggest explosions, it was when the show was able to balance great action with the ability to out-think the enemy. This […]
