Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

EJ Moreno

Jordan Peele’s Twilight Zone reboot cancelled at Paramount+

by

While Jordan Peele has no shortage of horror projects in the works, sadly, the filmmaker and producer will not be returning with more of The Twilight Zone. The cancellation announcement came out Wednesday when the horror series was not listed among the CBS All Access programs that were transitioning over to the rebranded streaming service, […]

Movie Review – Crisis (2021)

by

Crisis, 2021. Directed by Nicholas Jarecki. Starring Gary Oldman, Armie Hammer, Evangeline Lilly, Greg Kinnear, Michelle Rodriguez, Luke Evans, Lily-Rose Depp, Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi, Duke Nicholson, Veronica Ferres, and Martin Donovan. SYNOPSIS: A drug trafficker organizes a smuggling operation while a recovering addict seeks the truth behind her son’s disappearance. The opioid crisis has […]

Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Blue Beetle movie finds its director

by

Blue Beetle, the Latino DC superhero, is coming to the big screen with Angel Manuel Soto, the director behind Charm City Kings, signing on to direct a feature film adaptation of the comic for Warner Bros. and DC Films. Miss Bala writer Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer will pen the script, and Zev Foreman is executive producing. Angel Manuel […]

Focus Features acquires Edgar Wright’s The Sparks Brothers

by

Sundance darling The Sparks Brothers has found a home with Focus Features. The documentary received rave reviews from critics and audiences and will now see a wide release through the distribution company. The Sparks Brothers offer a look at siblings Ron and Russell Mael, the duo that makes up the enigmatic rock-pop duo known as […]

Nickelodeon & Mattel team for Monster High live-action movie and animated series

by

The toy line filled with fierce and fabulous horror-inspired creatures will make their way to both big and small screens as Deadline reports that Monster High is set to be adapted into a live-action movie and an animated series. The animated Monster High series will follow the ghoulish girls –  Clawdeen Wolf, Draculaura, and Frankie […]

Mortal Kombat reboot director discusses his take on Scorpion and Sub-Zero

by

Following on from the impressive first trailer for Mortal Kombat, the film’s director Simon McQuoid has been chatting to IGN about his take on two of the most iconic characters in the video game franchise in Scorpion (Hiroyuki Sanada) and Sub-Zero (Joe Taslim). “We really wanted to be very true to his heritage and make […]

The United States Vs. Billie Holiday: Pure Lee Daniels Insanity | Video Review

by

The United States Vs. Billie Holiday, 2021. Directed by Lee Daniels. Starring Andra Day, Trevante Rhodes, Garrett Hedlund, Melvin Gregg, Natasha Lyonne, Leslie Jordan, Tyler James Williams, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Rob Morgan, Miss Lawrence, Evan Ross, and Tone Bell. If you enjoy the work of Lee Daniels, then you’ll love what he offers up in […]

Zack Snyder’s zombie action movie Army of the Dead gets May release date

by

While Zack Snyder awaits his Justice League release this March, we are getting new information about his upcoming Netflix zombie movie as today we have learned that Snyder’s Army of the Dead will see its release on May 21st, 2021. The film is one part heist action movie, another part zombie thriller, and will see […]

Tom Hardy teams with director Gareth Evans for Netflix’s Havoc

by

The Raid’s Gareth Evans is back with another new film, and he’s bringing along with Tom Hardy. Evans will write and direct Havoc, a crime thriller for Netflix. Tom Hardy will star, and he’ll produce alongside Ed Talfan and Aram Tertzakian. The Hollywood Reporter notes that in Havoc, we’ll see Hardy “play a bruised detective […]