Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Varsity Blues as it turns 25… While movies like Remember the Titans, Jerry Maguire and The Blind Side get mentioned often when it comes to football films, Varsity Blues is somewhat of an underrated affair that often gets overlooked. Today we take a look at the cult-classic sports […]
Five films to watch in preparation for Nicolas Cage’s Sympathy for the Devil
We offer up five films that will warm you up perfectly for the upcoming (and bound to be a cult hit) Nicolas Cage film Sympathy for the Devil… Nicolas Cage is a gift from the cinema Gods. His Cagenaissance in recent years has seen him in an array of colourful films like Color Out of […]
The Fast X cast discuss including Paul Walker’s daughter Meadow
Family is all-important in the Fast & Furious world, not only in the films but for the cast of actors making these movies. There’s no better example of that than the late Paul Walker’s daughter, Meadow Walker, getting a role in the newest movie, Fast X. Three original stars, who started the franchise in 2001 […]
Fast X director on handling Paul Walker’s Brian in the upcoming sequel
It’s always been tricky to handle Paul Walker’s real-life death in the Fast and the Furious movies. When the actor tragically passed away during the production of Furious 7, it left a hole in the franchise that the filmmakers have yet to fill. Despite Walker passing away, they’ve kept his character Brian O’Conner alive in […]
Running Scared vs Running Scared
Tom Jolliffe looks back at two films with the same title, Running Scared (1986 and 2006)… 2021 brought with it several significant anniversaries. Interestingly though it brought significant anniversaries to two somewhat underappreciated films that share the same title. First of all we have Running Scared, the Peter Hyams helmed action comedy from 1986. That […]
Rusty Nail vs Candy Cane: Revisiting Joy Ride at 20
Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at 2001’s Joy Ride… Terror on the highways. A cat and mouse chase as unsuspecting folk wending their merry way across the long American highways, get targeted by a mysterious stalker. It worked in Duel when Steven Spielberg announced himself as a film-maker who might just be something special. […]
Every Fast & Furious Movie Ranked From Worst To Best
Shaun Munro ranks and reviews all ten Fast and Furious movies from worst to best… There isn’t a person living today who watched Rob Cohen’s The Fast and the Furious back in 2001 and could’ve foreseen the places – the cars, the casts, the budgets, and the literal places – it would go. Despite some struggles in […]
The Fast and the Furious at 20 | Flickering Myth Movie Chat
It’s been 20 years since Vin Diesel’s Dominic Toretto and Paul Walker’s Brian O’Conner sped onto the big screen in 2001’s The Fate and the Furious, and to mark the anniversary EJ Moreno and Allen Christian sat down to discuss the film in the latest Flickering Myth Movie Chat. Check it out below, and be […]
The Fast and the Furious at 20: A Look Back At The Millennium’s First Franchise
EJ Moreno celebrates twenty years of The Fast and the Furious… Nothing screams the 00’s more than The Fast and the Furious. With its booming bling-era hip-hop soundtrack, the insane colorful racing cars, and our patron saint Vin Diesel, you can’t encapsulate 2001 better than this. As odd as you may think that sounds, this […]
Vin Diesel says Paul Walker’s final Fast & Furious scene “might be the best moment in cinematic history”
Fast and Furious fans were left devastated when actor Paul Walker tragically lost his life in 2013. However, audiences around the world were allowed to grieve alongside Paul’s family, the cast, and the crew, thanks to the ‘Last Ride’ scene. In a recent interview with NME, Vin Diesel believes Paul Walker’s goodbye scene at the end […]