Flickering Myth's Greatest Comic Book Movies: #6 - Iron Man (2008)
Throughout April, we're counting down to the release of Marvel's Iron Man 3 with our picks for the Greatest Comic Book Movies of All Time; here's #6...Iron Man, 2008.Directed by Jon Favreau.Starring...
View ArticleJohn Harrison channels General Zod in new Star Trek Into Darkness viral
It seems that Benedict Cumberbatch's John Harrison has been watching the recent Man of Steelviral, for he's taken a leaf out of General Zod's book to issue a stark warning to Captain James Tiberius...
View Article19th Bradford International Film Festival - Pincus (2012)
Pincus, 2012.Written and Directed by David Fenster.Starring Paul Fenster, Dietmar Franusch, Christi Idavoy and David Norstrom.SYNOPSIS:A story centered on a young guy who ineptly runs the family...
View ArticleGiveaway - Win Malcolm in the Middle: The Complete Fifth Season on DVD
The fifth season of the classic U.S. sitcom Malcolm in the Middle comes to DVD for the first time ever in the UK on April 29th and to celebrate, we have three copies to give away to our readers...
View ArticleSecond Opinion - A Late Quartet (2013)
A Late Quartet, 2013.Directed by Yaron Zilberman.Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christopher Walken, Catherine Keener, Imogen Poots, and Mark Ivanir.SYNOPSIS:Members of a world-renowned string quartet...
View ArticleA conversation with Dominga Sotomayor Castillo, writer-director of Thursday...
Paul Risker chats with Dominga Sotomayor Castillo, writer-director of Thursday Till Sunday...Recently I was privileged to have an opportunity to speak with Chilean filmmaker Dominga Sotomayor Castillo,...
View ArticleTo End the Culture of Remakes, Teach Hitchcock
Commenting on the Critics with Simon Columb... Hayley Dixon writes for The Telegraph:"Greg Dyke said it is 'ridiculous' that schools are lagging behind in a world dominated by film and television. The...
View Article19th Bradford International Film Festival - Nor'easter (2012)
Nor'easter, 2012.Written and Directed by Andrew Brotzman.Starring David Call, Richard Bekins, Liam Aiken, Haviland Morris, Rachel Brosnahan, Danny Burstein, Geary Smith and Emory Cohen.SYNOPSIS:A young...
View ArticleMovie Review - Promised Land (2012)
Promised Land, 2012.Directed by Gus Van Sant.Starring Matt Damon, John Krasinski, Frances McDormand, Rosemarie DeWitt, Scoot McNairy, Titus Welliver, Terry Kinney and Halbrook.SYNOPSIS:A salesman for a...
View ArticleDVD Review - Iron Man: Rise of Technovore (2013)
Iron Man: Rise of Technovore, 2013. Directed by Hiroshi Hamazaki.Featuring the voice talents of Matthew Mercer, Norman Reedus, Eric Bauza, Kate Higgins, James Mathis III, Clare Grant, Kari Wahlgren, JB...
View ArticleFirst official look at Jamie Foxx's Max Dillon and Dane DeHaan's Harry Osborn...
Well, it's only taken 52 days, but director Marc Webb has finally dropped something of interest in his daily series of behind-the-scenes tweets from the set of The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Last week, we...
View ArticleFlickering Myth's Greatest Comic Book Movies: #5 - Superman: The Movie (1978)
Throughout April, we're counting down to the release of Marvel's Iron Man 3 with our picks for the Greatest Comic Book Movies of All Time; here's #5...Superman: The Movie, 1978.Directed by Richard...
View ArticleOblivion obliterates all competition at the North American box office
Tom Cruise has often been referred to as "The last American icon", as in the one remaining box office star still capable of pulling an audience into a theater both here and abroad. His career isn't...
View ArticleDVD Review - On the Fiddle (1961)
On the Fiddle (a.k.a. Operation Snafu), 1961.Directed by Cyril Frankel.Starring Alfred Lynch, Sean Connery, Cecil Parker, Stanley Holloway and Eric Barker. SYNOPSIS:Tricked into joining the RAF by a...
View ArticleDVD Review - Ultraviolet: The Complete Series (1998)
Ultraviolet, 1998.Created by Joe Ahearne.Starring Jack Davenport, Susannah Harker, Idris Elba and Philip Quast.SYNOPSIS:A police detective is thrown into the world of vampires when hunting for his...
View ArticleDVD Review - Spanish Fly (1976)
Spanish Fly, 1976.Directed by Bob Kellett.Starring Leslie Phillips, Terry-Thomas, Graham Armitage, Nadiuska, Frank Thornton and Sue Lloyd.SYNOPSIS:On the Mediterranean island of Minorca, expat Sir...
View ArticleDVD Review - Love Crime (2010)
Love Crime (French: Crime d'amour), 2010.Directed by Alain Corneau.Starring Ludivine Sagnier, Kristin Scott Thomas and Patrick Mille.SYNOPSIS:When ruthless business executive Christine (Kristin Scott...
View ArticleDVD Review - Man at the Top (1973)
Man at the Top, 1973.Directed by Mike Vardy.Starring Kenneth Haigh, Nanette Newman, Harry Andrews, William Lucas, Clive Swift, Paul Williamson, John Collin and John Quentin.SYNOPSIS:Northerner Joe...
View ArticleBlu-ray Review - Knightriders (1981)
Knightriders, 1981.Written and Directed by George A. Romero.Starring Ed Harris, Gary Lahti, Tom Savini, Amy Ingersoll, Patricia Tallman, Christine Forrest, Warner Shook, Brother Blue and Cynthia...
View ArticleNew details on Marvel's Avengers Assemble and Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.
As Marvel prepares to embark on Phase Two of its Cinematic Universe with the release of Iron Man 3, the studio's animated arm is gearing up to launch its own new wave of programming with two shows -...
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