Flickering Myth

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EJ Moreno

In a shocking turn of events, Alan Moore hated the idea of HBO’s Watchmen

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If you know anything about Alan Moore, you’ll know he can sometimes be a bit grumpy. The legendary comic book author fires off hot takes on the regular and is even critical of his work at times.That’s where the latest story with Moore comes from, as he continues to distance himself from Watchmen, the iconic […]

She-Hulk showrunner on the introduction of Hulk’s son Skaar

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If you saw the last episode of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, you were probably surprised by the reveal of Skaar, Bruce’s Hulk son.Skaar’s reveal came  at the end of the season when Bruce arrives late to a family party and introduces his son Skaar, from the planet Sakaar. For comic book fans, this meant significant […]

Video Review – V/H/S/99 is a mixed bag of horror treats

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EJ Moreno with a video review of the latest from Shudder, V/H/S 99…Shudder comes with another Halloween-time delight, this time in the form of a new V/H/S entry. The long-running horror anthology franchise is back with a new film, and V/H/S/99 is another fun installment.While V/H/S/99 lacks a bit of the “wow factor” we’ve come […]

DC Films enters new era with Henry Cavill, Matt Reeves, Dwayne Johnson, and James Gunn

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DC and its film universe are in a rocky spot. While the executives are changing at Warner Bros Discovery, so are the talents in front and behind the cameras.In a new landscape shift from the DCEU, we’ve learned a bit about the plan for the future, and it looks like an interesting upcoming slate. The […]

Sydney Sweeney heads to Universal for The Caretaker

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Just days after landing the iconic role of Barbarella, Sydney Sweeney is back with another round of movie news. This time, her next prominent feature has found a new home.The Euphoria actress will star and produce in The Caretaker from Universal Pictures. Deadline reports that the studio just landed the rights to Marcus Kliewer’s short […]

The Ring at 20: The Most Influential Horror Movie of the 2000s?

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EJ Moreno looks at the U.S. remake of The Ring on its 20th anniversary…Maybe it’s the millennial in me, but there are not many movies from my formative years that hit as hard as The Ring. This gnarly remake of the 1998 Japanese Ringu came at an important time for me. It was the sleep-over […]

Jamie Lee Curtis on a possible Freaky Friday sequel: “I’ve already written to Disney”

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Jamie Lee Curtis is making the press round for Halloween Ends, but she’s still looking back at some of her iconic 00s work.During an interview with The View, the actress was asked about making a return to Freaky Friday, the 2003 Disney remake of the 1976 film starring Jodie Foster. Curtis starred alongside Lindsay Lohan, […]

Brendan Fraser is ready to face off with The Mummy again

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Universal Pictures’ late 90s action romp The Mummy was a bonafide hit. From fan reception to the box office, the film helped shape Brendan Fraser into the global icon he was then.Could revisiting the cult classic franchise be in the cards? It’s been 14 years since the trilogy closed out with The Mummy: Tomb of […]

The Wicker Man receiving TV series adaptation

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It’s been nearly fifty years since The Wicker Man scared audiences with its folk horror. Now, the terrifying tale is heading to the small screen in a new adaptation.Deadline reports Andy Serkis and Jonathan Cavendish’s The Imaginarium have acquired the rights from Studiocanal, and are currently pitching the TV series to potential broadcasters alongside Urban […]