EJ Moreno believes its time that M. Night Shyamalan receives the respect he deserves… Lady In The Water. The Happening. The Last Airbender. These are arguably the lowest points in the filmography of M. Night Shyamalan. Shyamalan helmed fifteen feature films in his career, and the entire perception of this filmmaker fell into such negativity […]
Movie Review – Old (2021)
Old, 2021. Written and Directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Starring Gael García Bernal, Vicky Krieps, Rufus Sewell, Alex Wolff, Thomasin McKenzie, Abbey Lee, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ken Leung, Eliza Scanlen, Aaron Pierre, Embeth Davidtz, Emun Elliott, Alexa Swinton, Nolan River, Luca Faustino Rodriguez, Kylie Begley, Mikaya Fisher, Kailen Jude, M. Night Shyamalan, Matthew Shear, Jeffrey Holsman, […]
Free Guy levels up with a $28.4 million opening weekend as The Suicide Squad plummets
Going into the weekend a lot was riding on Ryan Reynolds videogame adventure comedy Free Guy, with many studios pushing back their late-summer tentpoles in the wake of a pandemic surge, and strong rumours that the performance of this Disney property would dictate the release strategy of Marvel’s forthcoming Shang-Chi and the Legend of the […]
M. Night Shyamalan’s Old surprises Snake Eyes to top the U.S. box office
It was a twist befitting of the man whose film sits atop the U.S. box-office this weekend, because despite predictions that the honour would either belong to last week’s champ Space Jam: A New Legacy or Paramount’s G.I. Joe spin-off Snake Eyes, it was M. Night Shyamalan’s tides of time tale Old which took the […]
Exclusive Interview – Thomasin McKenzie opens up about Old and making horror films
Thomasin McKenzie speaks to EJ Moreno about Old… In the new film Old, actress Thomasin McKenzie teams with director M. Night Shyamalan to craft some chills and thrills. McKenzie stops by Flickering Myth to speak with me about what it’s like shooting horror films, the odd production of Old, and her complex character. Watch our […]
Video Review – Shyamalan goes arthouse with Old
EJ Moreno reviews M. Night Shyamalan’s new film Old… One of the most infamous names in all of cinema is back with a new genre-bending film. M. Night Shyamalan returns to cinemas with Old, a new horror-tinged thriller that will leave audiences spellbound. Critic EJ Moreno dives into the new film, explains how this is […]
Exclusive Interview – Alex Wolff picks the best movies to double feature with Old
Alex Wolff opens up about Old, horror films, and what to double bill with the new M. Night Shyamalan movie… Alex Wolff has starred in some fairly hard-hitting films like Hereditary. Now, he teams with director M. Night Shyamalan for a new genre-bending film. The actor opens up about what it’s like shooting Old compared […]
M. Night Shyamalan says Old is “disturbing and dark” in new featurette
Much like the characters marooned on M. Night Shyamalan’s mysterious beach, it will feel like the blink of an eye before the passing of time results in OLD being released in cinemas this Friday. However, Universal have found enough time to squeeze in a final featurette in which the director talks about his filmmaking process, […]
Exclusive Interview – M. Night Shyamalan dishes on Old and teases new films
EJ Moreno speaks to iconic director M. Night Shyamalan about his new film Old… Sitting down with M. Night Shyamalan is an honor for any genre fan. The man has crafted some of the most intriguing and polarizing films for decades now and seems like he won’t be slowing down anytime soon. With Old, he’s […]
The tides of time wash up in the chilling trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s Old
Universal Pictures have released the full trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s terrifying time-lapse trip to the beach, Old. Inspired by the French graphic novel Sandcastle by Pierre Oscar Levy and Frederik Peeters, the mystery-box thriller sees Gael García Bernal and Vicky Krieps take their family to an idyllic coastline, only to be confronted with a unique […]