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‘Sweet Tooth’s’ Jim Mickle To Direct Film Based On ‘God Country’ Comic Book Series

June 8, 2021 1:56 pm

Jim Mickle is doing his victory lap right now after the successful debut of his Netflix comic book adaptation, “Sweet Tooth.” (A series that I personally think is probably the best thing he’s done in his whole...

‘Sweet Tooth’: Jim Mickle Presents The Post-Apocalypse Through The Optimistic, Joyous Eyes Of A Boy With Antlers [Review]

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2021 12:51 pm

News, Reviews, Television

When you picture the post-apocalypse in your mind, hellish imagery from “Mad Max,” “The Walking Dead,” “Children of Men,” and “Snowpiercer” are often evoked. Decimated buildings, endless war amongst survivors...

‘Sweet Tooth’ Trailer: A Deer-Boy Finds Adventures In The Post-Apocalypse In Jim Mickle’s New Series

Charles Barfield

May 17, 2021 11:19 am

News, Television, Trailers

Netflix (and just about every studio on the planet right now) is always on the hunt for the next big thing. The thing that is going to capture the cultural zeitgeist and enter the overall pop culture discussio...

‘Sweet Tooth’ Trailer: Director Jim Mickle Brings The Acclaimed Fantasy Comic Book To Life For Netflix In June

Charles Barfield

April 29, 2021 10:55 am

News, Television, Trailers

On paper (literally, since it’s based on a comic book series), “Sweet Tooth” is a strange story. But the premise, combined with the visuals of the title character, is more than enough to pique the interest in ...

Jim Mickle & Robert Downey, Jr’s Netflix Series ‘Sweet Tooth’ Adds Will Forte To The Cast & Lands Full-Season Order

Charles Barfield

May 13, 2020 1:50 pm

News, Television

It was reported that Robert Downey, Jr. and filmmaker Jim Mickle were working on a series based on the comic book “Sweet Tooth” almost two years ago. But over that time, we haven’t heard much about the product...

‘In The Shadow Of The Moon’: Jim Mickle Weaves Sci-Fi & Noir Together In This Mind-Bending Thriller [Fantastic Fest Review]

Kristy Puchko

September 23, 2019 10:28 am

Festivals, News, Reviews

Chiefly known for horror, writer/director Jim Mickle made his name with the vampire tale "Stakeland" and the family-secrets thriller "We Are What We Are." He detoured a little already with the revenge thriller ...

‘In The Shadow Of The Moon’ Trailer: Jim Mickle Directs Netflix Thriller Which Sends Boyd Holbrook Crazy

Harry Frazer

September 16, 2019 10:10 am

News, Trailers

When it comes to the police, they always want to catch their man, no matter how long they’ve eluded them. Well ‘In The Shadow Of The Moon’ sees a copper chase a serial killer who resurfaces every nine years. Bo...

Robert Downey Jr. To Produce New Comic Book Adaptation For Hulu Titled ‘Sweet Tooth’

Charles Barfield

November 19, 2018 3:45 pm

News

Many assume that Robert Downey, Jr’s superhero days are soon to be over, once the “Iron Man” and “Avengers” star turns in his latest MCU film “Avengers 4” next spring. However, it appears that even if RDJ leave...

Michael C. Hall Re-Teams With ‘Cold In July’ Director For New Netflix Mystery Thriller

Charles Barfield

June 18, 2018 11:00 am

News

Michael C. Hall has made quite a few interesting career choices since hanging up the knives as Dexter on his titular Showtime TV show. From starring in films like “Christine,” “Kill Your Darlings,” and even the...

‘Cold In July’ Director Jim Mickle’s ‘Godforsaken’ Stalled As Sylvester Stallone Exits

Kevin Jagernauth

November 28, 2016 12:26 pm

News

A couple years have passed since Jim Mickle impressed with '80s styled thriller "Cold In July," and while he's currently enjoying small screen success with "Hap & Leonard," his return to the big screen with...

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