EJ Moreno looks at the rise of independent horror movies in 2024… What a knockout year for horror overall. While the point of this piece is to spotlight what a fantastic ride it’s been in the independent horror space, we’ve seen major studios drop surprising bangers like The First Omen and Smile 2. But we […]
Unmissable Horror Movies for Halloween from 1924 to 2024
We’re diving back through a hundred years of horror and picking one unmissable film every ten years from 1924 to 2024… Whether you’re going full-on Shocktober or simply upping your intake of horror-related films, Flickering Myth will always have you covered with an array of recommendations. The history of cinema, from silent pictures to a […]
Martin Scorsese expresses his love for Ti West’s X/Pearl/MaXXXine trilogy
Martin Scorsese may not be a horror filmmaker but he loves a good scare. That’s why he’s been praising one of the modern Masters of Horror, Ti West, throughout his career. Now that West has crafted the MaXXXine, the end of his Mia Goth-led trilogy of films, Scorsese is back to praise the new school […]
Despicable Me 4 and MaXXXine win big on July 4th box office weekend
It was a hot holiday in the United States, and audiences cooled off at the cinemas. Two new releases did well, while the rest of the top 3 movies at the box office held strong. The king of this year’s July 4th box office is a familiar contender, Illumination and Universal’s Despicable Me 4. Despicable […]
Movie Review – MaXXXine (2024)
MaXXXine, 2024. Written and Directed by Ti West. Starring Mia Goth, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, Michelle Monaghan, Bobby Cannavale, Halsey, Lily Collins, Giancarlo Esposito, Kevin Bacon, Chloe Farnworth, Deborah Geffner, Sophie Thatcher, Cecilia Yesuil, Kim Charley, Rowan McCain, Susan Pingleton, Uli Latukefu, Ned Vaughn, Larry Fessenden, Marcus LaVoi, and Charley Rowan McCain. SYNOPSIS: In 1980s […]
MaXXXine posters showcase the cast of Ti West’s X sequel
With less than a month to go until the release of MaXXXine, A24 has shared a batch of character posters for the third instalment in Ti West’s ‘X’ trilogy featuring stars Mia Goth, Lily Collins, Halsey, Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, Giancarlo Esposito, Michelle Monaghan, and Bobby Canavale; take a look here… SEE ALSO: […]
Is 2024’s Blockbuster Season Totally Uninspiring?
We look ahead at what’s in store for the second half of 2024 and ponder whether there are any must-see, sure-fire hits… Having recently looked at the state of the cinema industry and whether the big screen experience is on its last legs, now seems like a good time to look ahead to the rest […]
MaXXXine drops its scandalous second trailer
From the wild mind behind X and Pearl, Ti West is back with the third film in this twisted trilogy. MaXXXine is awaiting its release this July and has dropped its latest trailer to hype up fans. Promising to give us a killer look at 80’s Hollywood in all its grittiness, Mia Goth returns as […]
Mia Goth’s Maxine Minx cracks Hollywood on new MaXXXine poster
A24 has shared a new poster for MaXXXine, the third and final instalment in writer-director Ti West’s horror trilogy following X and Pearl, and featuring Mia Goth’s adult film star-turned-aspiring-actress Maxine Minx amid the bright lights of Hollywood; take a look here… In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets […]
The Most Anticipated Horror Movies of 2024
From MaXXXine to Terrifier 3 by way of new Nosferatu and Alien movies, EJ Moreno looks ahead at the 2024 horror movie slate… After a hit-or-miss year for the horror genre in 2023, we’re now looking towards another year’s offerings to deliver something frightening and fresh. We’ve collected a handful of the most anticipated and […]
