In an exclusive interview, Flickering Myth sat down with Alexandra Essoe (The Pope’s Exorcist) to talk about her directorial debut The Carnal Soul starring veteran actor Bob Gunton (The Shawshank Redemption). Hi Alexandra Essoe, welcome to Flickering Myth! Before we dig in about your new movie, tell us about yourself. Hi! I was born in […]
Movie Review – The Last Stop in Yuma County (2024)
The Last Stop in Yuma County, 2024. Written and Directed by Francis Galluppi. Starring Jim Cummings, Jocelin Donahue, Richard Brake, Nicholas Logan, Faizon Love, Michael Abbott Jr., Gene Jones, Robin Bartlett, Sierra McCormick, Connor Paolo, Ryan Masson, Alex Essoe, Sam Huntington, Jon Proudstar, Barbara Crampton, Robert Broski, and Matt McVay. SYNOPSIS: While stranded at a […]
Trailer for horror Trim Season blends witches and weed
Paper Street Pictures has released a poster and trailer for director Ariel Vida’s upcoming thriller Trim Season. The film follows a group of people as they travel from L.A. to a secluded farm in North California in hopes of making quick cash trimming marijuana, but they soon discover the estate is harbouring a dark secret […]
Hostage thriller The Last Stop in Yuma County gets a trailer, poster and images
Well Go USA has released a trailer, poster and images for The Last Stop in Yuma County, the upcoming crime thriller from writer-director Francis Galluppi. The film centres on the staff and patrons of a rest stop in rural Arizona as they find themselves caught in a hostage situation with two stranded, violent bank robbers […]
Movie Review – The Pope’s Exorcist (2023)
The Pope’s Exorcist. 2023 Directed by Julius Avery. Starring Russell Crowe, Daniel Zovatto, Alex Essoe, Franco Nero, Laurel Marsden, Cornell John, Ralph Ineson, River Hawkins, Pablo Raybould, Ryan O’Grady, Alessandro Gruttadauria, Bianca Bardoe, Paloma Bloyd, and Carrie Munro. SYNOPSIS: Follow Gabriele Amorth, the Vatican’s leading exorcist, as he investigates the possession of a child and […]
Movie Review – Death of Me (2020)
Death of Me, 2020. Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman. Starring Alex Essoe, Luke Hemsworth, Maggie Q, Kelly B. Jones, and Kat Ingkarat. SYNOPSIS: Vacationing on an island off the coast of Thailand, couple Neil and Christine awake hungover and with no memory of the previous night. They find footage on Neil’s camera, and watch, horrified, […]
Movie Review – Homewrecker (2019)
Homewrecker, 2019. Directed by Zach Gayne. Starring Precious Chong, Alex Essoe, Tony Matthews, and Kris Siddiqi. SYNOPSIS: Two women befriend each other, but one becomes obsessed with the other. Rising horror actress Alex Essoe (Starry Eyes, Doctor Sleep) teams with debuting feature filmmaker Zach Gayne to pen this deliciously tight horror-comedy, which makes smart use […]
Movie Review – Homewrecker (2020)
Homewrecker, 2020. Directed by Zach Gayne. Starring Precious Chong, Alex Essoe, Tony Matthews, and Kris Siddiqi. SYNOPSIS: Two women befriend each other, but one becomes obsessed with the other. Negative criticism is an art form. Schoolyard takedowns and personal attacks are useless. By expressing frustrations while dissecting a film’s shortcomings via thoughtful analysis, critics should […]
Horror-comedy Homewrecker gets a red band trailer
Uncork’d Entertainment has released a red band trailer, poster and images for Zack Gayne’s horror-comedy Homewrecker which stars Precious Chong and Alex Essoe as two women who befriend each other until one becomes dangerously obsessed with the other; check them out here… Michelle is an interior designer and newlywed to Robert. Linda lives alone and […]
Movie Review – Doctor Sleep (2019)
Doctor Sleep, 2019. Written and Directed by Mike Flanagan. Starring Ewan McGregor, Kyliegh Curran, Rebecca Ferguson, Zahn McClarnon, Bruce Greenwood, Carel Struycken, Cliff Curtis, Emily Alyn Lind, Jocelin Donahue, Nicholas Pryor, Carl Lumbly, Chelsea Talmadge, Selena Anduze, Catherine Parker, Roger Dale Floyd, Kk Heim, Kaitlyn McCormick, Molly Jackson, Sadie Heim, Robert Longstreet, Jacob Tremblay, and […]