Luke Owen looks at a few things you may not know about The Lion King…. June 24th 2014 marked the 20th anniversary of the pinnacle of Disney’s renaissance era of animation, The Lion King. Working as an animated version of Shakespeare’s Hamelt, The Lion King is one of the highest grossing animated movies of all-time […]

Luke Owen reviews Super Secret Crisis War #1… The devious demon Aku has called together a League of Extraordinary Villains—composed of malevolent miscreants from different cartoon universes. When their evil robots show up in the world’s of The Powerpuff Girls, Ben 10, Samurai Jack, Dexter’s Laboratory and (even) Ed, Edd and Eddy, it’s up to […]

The Flickering Myth writing team give their thoughts on the trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles…. Cowabunga dudes! The new trailer landed for the Michael Bay produced Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and has – surprise, surprise – split opinions. But what did the Flickering Myth writing staff and editorial team think? Scott J Davis: Awful, […]

Trevor Hogg chats with director Robert Stromberg, production visual effects supervisor Carey Villegas, visual effects supervisors Seth Maury and Kelly Port, digital effects supervisor Darren Hendler, and previs supervisor Mark Nelson about reviving a Disney classic… “There are not many production designers/visual effects people who have made the leap which doesn’t make sense to me […]

For the first time ever, all of Universal’s classic monster movies are heading together in one collection. Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection is set for release on September 2nd. Here’s the press release: Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection showcases every original film featuring Hollywood’s most iconic monsters, including Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible […]

Earlier we brought you the news that The Exorcist Anthology was heading to Blu-ray (unofficially as of yet), but a release that is confirmed is Leprechaun: The Complete Movie Collection, which will feature all 7 Leprechaun movies including the latest Leprechaun: Origins. The set includes also includes Leprechaun, Leprechaun 2, Leprechaun 3, Leprechaun 4: In Space, Leprechaun: […]

Variety are reporting today that Warner Bros. is working on brining Rick Yancey’s four-book series, The Monstrumologist, to the big screen. According to the report, Jessica Postigo (The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones) will pen the first movie which could spin off into a franchise. The Monstrumologist was followed by The Curse of Wendigo, The Isle of […]

Luke Owen looks at Godzilla: Rulers of Earth #13… While Godzilla’s disappearance has brought calm to the planet, a threat from the past is set to resurface and take back the world they once had control over. No monster is safe and no future is certain as one of Godzilla’s greatest enemies prepares to return […]

Luke Owen looks at Ghostbusters #17 from IDW… New York’s unknown dead are buried on Hart Island… and their spirits are about to be stirred, raised and conscripted into an army with but one purpose: raising chaos on the streets of Manhattan. The second half of Mass Hysteria! begins here in our celebration of 30 […]

1984 was a killer of a year for horror movies (pun intended) with the release of Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter, Gremlins and A Nightmare on Elm Street, but there was also the Christmas-themed slasher Silent Night, Deadly Night which is now seeing a Blu-ray release. The controversial slasher was banned from cinemas upon […]