Sonic the Hedgehog fans have spoken, and it seems that Paramount Pictures and SEGA have heard their voice… This past week saw the release of the first trailer for the live-action/CG-hybrid Sonic the Hedgehog movie, and – perhaps unsurprisingly, given the negative reaction to early publicity material – many fans were left feeling hugely disappointed […]
Phil Lord and Chris Miller to oversee Marvel TV universe from Sony
Following their work on last year’s Oscar-winning animated feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller have just signed a bumper five-year deal with Sony Pictures TV to oversee the development of a Marvel television universe. According to THR, the nine-figure deal will see Lord and Miller creating live-action drama, comedy and […]
New UK poster for superhero horror Brightburn
Following on from the arrival of the final trailer [watch it here], Sony has now unveiled a UK poster for Brightburn, the new superhero horror from director David Yarovesky and producer James Gunn; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Brightburn here What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, […]
Avengers: Endgame is already the fifth biggest movie of all time after a week
Considering it almost doubled the previous record for an opening weekend, it certainly wasn’t going to take long for Avengers: Endgame to ascend the charts of the highest-grossing movies of all time, and sure enough, Marvel superhero blockbuster is already the fifth biggest film in history after just a week of release. On Wednesday, Endgame […]
Exclusive clip from award-winning drama Just Say Goodbye
Thanks to Leomark Studios, we’be got an exclusive clip from the award-winning drama Just Say Goodbye, which stars Katerina Eichenberger (Star) a young woman trying to save the life of her suicidal friend, played by Max MacKenzie (The Hunt). Check it out here or watch it over on our YouTube channel… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWySu52XMpc After enduring years […]
Hasbro brings the weird and wonderful world of UglyDolls to life with new movie tie-in products
The Uglydolls make their big screen debut today with the release of the new animated feature film from STX Entertainment, and to mark the occasion Hasbro has unleashed a new wave of tie-in merchandise and were kind enough to send on a box to brighten up the office here at Flickering Myth HQ (thanks, Hasbro!). […]
R.I.P. Peter Mayhew (1944 – 2019)
Some very sad news this evening, as it has been announced that actor Peter Mayhew – best known for his iconic role as Chewbacca in the Star Wars movies – has passed away aged 74. “The family of Peter Mayhew, with deep love and sadness, regrets to share the news that Peter has passed away,” […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the Sonic the Hedgehog trailer
The Flickering Myth writing team go in hard on the first trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog… One of the most iconic characters in all of gaming is set to make his big screen debut this November, and this week brought us our very first look at the Sonic the Hedgehog movie with the release of a […]
Sherlock creators’ Dracula event series fills out its cast
The BBC and Netflix have announced the supporting cast joining Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web) in the upcoming three-part event series Dracula from Sherlock creators Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat. Jonathan Aris, Sacha Dhawan, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Catherine Schell, Youssef Kerkour and Clive Russell have all been cast in the drama, which is […]
Elizabeth Olsen shares Avengers: Endgame behind-the-scenes video
Avengers: Endgame spoilers follow… It seems that Chris Pratt wasn’t the only MCU star to shoot a “really illegal” video on the set of Avengers: Endgame, as Scarlet Witch actress Elizabeth Olsen has released her own behind-the-scenes peek at the star-studded rehearsals for the superhero epic’s final battle against Thanos; check it out here via […]
