Just as the sun rarely sets in this place, Midsommar wears its audience down like they’ve been strapped under a giant heat lamp.
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Movies like The Shining
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Midsommar Review
Just as the sun rarely sets in this place, Midsommar wears its audience down like they’ve been strapped under a giant heat lamp.
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Post a Comment »Us Review
With his follow-up movie, Us, Jordan Peele further proves that he’s the real deal, cementing his place one of modern filmmaking’s finest.
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With his follow-up movie, Us, Jordan Peele further proves that he’s the real deal, cementing his place one of modern filmmaking’s finest.
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Happy Death Day 2U Review
Just when it looks like Happy Death Day 2U may run the risk of literally repeating itself, the screenplay flips the formula on its head and takes us to uncharted territory.
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Just when it looks like Happy Death Day 2U may run the risk of literally repeating itself, the screenplay flips the formula on its head and takes us to uncharted territory.
Read More »Venom Trailer #2
When Eddie Brock acquires the powers of a symbiote, he will have to release his alter-ego “Venom” to save his life.
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When Eddie Brock acquires the powers of a symbiote, he will have to release his alter-ego “Venom” to save his life.
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News Relating to Movies Like The Shining
Phoenix Film Festival 2023: An Interview with Jason Carney
Flickreel speaks with our old friend Jason Carney about the Phoenix Film Festival. This year’s slate includes movies about Michael J. Fox, Judy Blume, and (at long last) Nicolas Cage as a vampire!
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Flickreel speaks with our old friend Jason Carney about the Phoenix Film Festival. This year’s slate includes movies about Michael J. Fox, Judy Blume, and (at long last) Nicolas Cage as a vampire!
Read More »David Fincher talks World War Z 2, says "They're trying to make it happen."
David Fincher has given another brief update on the state of World War Z 2, the long-awaited sequel to the Bradd Pitt’s production nightmare of a zombie film. He’s still involved in the film and says that they’re trying to make it happen.
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David Fincher has given another brief update on the state of World War Z 2, the long-awaited sequel to the Bradd Pitt’s production nightmare of a zombie film. He’s still involved in the film and says that they’re trying to make it happen.
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Sony says there's another Spider-Man spin-off on the way and it's not what you would expect
Sony are now looking to create their own cinematic superhero universe, one formed of Spider-Man characters but not actually featuring Spider-Man, so far it’s titled Sony’s Marvel Universe.
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Sony are now looking to create their own cinematic superhero universe, one formed of Spider-Man characters but not actually featuring Spider-Man, so far it’s titled Sony’s Marvel Universe.
Read More »Ridley Scott admits that Alien franchise is on its last legs
While it’s still unclear if Fox has given up on the franchise, it appears Scott is content with letting Alien die after multiple sequels failed to generate much interest from audiences.
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While it’s still unclear if Fox has given up on the franchise, it appears Scott is content with letting Alien die after multiple sequels failed to generate much interest from audiences.
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Reviews Relating to Movies Like The Shining
Heretic Review
Not all pie is good pie, but Heretic is a slice too tempting to turn down.
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Not all pie is good pie, but Heretic is a slice too tempting to turn down.
Read More »Smile 2 Review
Smile 2 might not be in the same league as Requiem for a Dream or Hereditary, but Scott is ready to work with Darren Aronofsky and Ari Aster.
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Smile 2 might not be in the same league as Requiem for a Dream or Hereditary, but Scott is ready to work with Darren Aronofsky and Ari Aster.
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Never Let Go Review
Never Let Go sets us up for a modern horror classic, but no ending this year was in more need of a rewrite.
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Never Let Go sets us up for a modern horror classic, but no ending this year was in more need of a rewrite.
Read More »The Substance Review
Even those who think they’ve seen everything might be unprepared for how hard The Substance goes.
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Even those who think they’ve seen everything might be unprepared for how hard The Substance goes.
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Previews Relating to Movies Like The Shining
Horrifying It TV Spot
If you thought the trailers for It were terrifying, just wait until you get a load of this new TV spot.
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If you thought the trailers for It were terrifying, just wait until you get a load of this new TV spot.
Read More »Alien: Covenant teases sneak peak of a familiar face
20th Century Fox has released a new set photo from Alien: Covenant giving us our first look at the return of a familiar face.
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20th Century Fox has released a new set photo from Alien: Covenant giving us our first look at the return of a familiar face.
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First Alien: Covenant poster arrives with a new release date
20th Century Fox have released the first poster for Ridley Scott’s sci-fi sequel, Alien: Covenant.
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20th Century Fox have released the first poster for Ridley Scott’s sci-fi sequel, Alien: Covenant.
Read More »Pennywise the Clown looks terrifying in first look at costume
Last month, we got our first look at the new, upgraded Pennywise the Clown from the reboot of Stephen King’s It. And now we have our first glimpse of the costume he will wear and it’s terrifying.
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Last month, we got our first look at the new, upgraded Pennywise the Clown from the reboot of Stephen King’s It. And now we have our first glimpse of the costume he will wear and it’s terrifying.
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Features Relating to Movies Like The Shining
The case for Get Out, Best Picture
All good films are empathy machines. Most of the films nominated for Best Picture at this year’s Academy Awards are great films primarily because we feel this empathy with the heroes. But no film does this in a more radical, exciting or significant way as Get Out. It’s the best film of the year.
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All good films are empathy machines. Most of the films nominated for Best Picture at this year’s Academy Awards are great films primarily because we feel this empathy with the heroes. But no film does this in a more radical, exciting or significant way as Get Out. It’s the best film of the year.
Read More »Why is Halloween III gaining a cult following?
After years of being considered the black sheep of the franchise, Halloween III has gained a cult following as of late.
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After years of being considered the black sheep of the franchise, Halloween III has gained a cult following as of late.
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3 ways Universal can save the Dark Universe
With Halloween just around the corner, now seems as good a time as any to talk about how Universal can save the Dark Universe, assuming it’s not too late already.
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With Halloween just around the corner, now seems as good a time as any to talk about how Universal can save the Dark Universe, assuming it’s not too late already.
Read More »It gets hilariously creepy Lego treatment
Lego Star Wars, Lego Batman… Lego It?
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Trailers Relating to Movies Like The Shining
Venom Trailer #2
When Eddie Brock acquires the powers of a symbiote, he will have to release his alter-ego “Venom” to save his life.
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When Eddie Brock acquires the powers of a symbiote, he will have to release his alter-ego “Venom” to save his life.
Read More »The Nun Trailer
When a young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania takes her own life, a priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate. Together they uncover the order’s unholy secret….
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When a young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania takes her own life, a priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate. Together they uncover the order’s unholy secret. Risking not only their lives but their faith and their very souls, they confront a malevolent force in the form of the same demonic nun that first terrorized audiences in “The Conjuring 2,” as the abbey becomes a horrific battleground between the…
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Hereditary Trailer
After their reclusive grandmother passes away, the Graham family tries to escape the dark fate they’ve inherited.
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After their reclusive grandmother passes away, the Graham family tries to escape the dark fate they’ve inherited.
Read More »The Little Stranger Trailer
In a dusty post-war summer in rural Warwickshire, a doctor is called to a patient at lonely Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two centuries, the Georgian house is now in decline. But are the Ayreses haunted by something more…
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In a dusty post-war summer in rural Warwickshire, a doctor is called to a patient at lonely Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two centuries, the Georgian house is now in decline. But are the Ayreses haunted by something more sinister than a dying way of life?
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Interviews Relating to Movies Like The Shining
Phoenix Film Festival 2023: An Interview with Jason Carney
Flickreel speaks with our old friend Jason Carney about the Phoenix Film Festival. This year’s slate includes movies about Michael J. Fox, Judy Blume, and (at long last) Nicolas Cage as a vampire!
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Flickreel speaks with our old friend Jason Carney about the Phoenix Film Festival. This year’s slate includes movies about Michael J. Fox, Judy Blume, and (at long last) Nicolas Cage as a vampire!
Read More »Exclusive: The Vault director discusses the film’s unique genre and working with James Franco
We spoke to director Dan Bush about his latest film The Vault, in which he discussed the film’s unique genre fusion, as well as working with the likes of James Franco and Taryn Manning.
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We spoke to director Dan Bush about his latest film The Vault, in which he discussed the film’s unique genre fusion, as well as working with the likes of James Franco and Taryn Manning.
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Phoenix Forgotten Exclusive Interview – Director Justin Barber
On March 13, 1997, a series of mysterious lights appeared in Phoenix, Arizona. Twenty years later, the Phoenix Lights phenomenon is still widely considered one of the most infamous UFO sightings in human history. This provided the basis for…
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On March 13, 1997, a series of mysterious lights appeared in Phoenix, Arizona. Twenty years later, the Phoenix Lights phenomenon is still widely considered one of the most infamous UFO sightings in human history. This provided the basis for director Justin Barber’s new psychological horror film, Phoenix Forgotten. Flickreel recently spoke to Barber about his film, as well as what really went down almost two decades ago.
Q: The film was inspired by the Phoenix Lights UFO sighting, which…
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