German production outfit Ulysses Filmproduktion (Luis and the Aliens) has announced an animated feature film adaptation of Terry Pratchett’s 2001 novel The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents, with Toby Genkel (Ooops! Noah is Gone) directing from a script by writer Terry Rossio (Aladdin).The 28th Discworld novel, and the first to be written specifically for […]
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order director discusses the game’s Jedi Purge setting and campaign length
Following the gameplay reveal and new trailer from E3 earlier this week, director Stig Asmussen of Respawn Entertainment has been chatting to Entertainment Weekly about Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, the upcoming open world action-adventure game set between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope.The game follows a Jedi Padawan – Cal Kestis (Cameron […]
Michael Rooker joins The Dark Tower TV series
Guardians of the Galaxy star Michael Rooker has revealed on his website that he has joined the cast of Amazon’s TV adaptation of the Stephen King fantasy epic The Dark Tower.Details on Rooker’s role are being kept under wraps, but the actor joins the previously announced Sam Strike (Nightflyers) as Roland Deschain and Jasper Paakkonen […]
DC Universe’s Titans season 2 casts Natalie Gumede as Mercy Graves
It looks like Lex Luthor may be making his way to DC Universe’s Titans at some point in the near future, as Deadline is reporting that the live-action TV series has cast Natalie Gumede (Doctor Who, Jekyll & Hyde) as Luthor’s right hand woman Mercy Graves.The official character description for Titans’ Mercy Graves reads: “Mercy […]
Steven Spielberg writing After Dark streaming horror series
Steven Spielberg is set to try his hand at the horror genre, with the legendary filmmaker teaming with former Disney and DreamWorks chief Jeffrey Katzenberg to write a horror series for Katzenberg’s upcoming mobile-based streaming service Quibi.Titled Spielberg’s After Dark, the series will run for 10-12 ‘chapters’ of between seven and ten minutes apiece, and […]
Archie Comics to explore Riverdale’s rock ‘n’ roll roots in Archie 1955
After exploring World War II in the acclaimed Archie 1941, creators Mark Waid and Brian Augustyn are reuniting for a second historical fiction series at Archie Comics, jumping a decade ahead to tell a true-to-life tale set during the turbulent origins of rock ‘n’ roll in Archie 1955.As a boy who grew up in Tupelo, […]
Fast & Furious: Spy Racers animated series gets a first look teaser trailer
Last year it was announced that DreamWorks Animation Television would be expanding the Fast & Furious franchise with an animated series revolving around the exploits of Dominic Torretto’s (Vin Diesel) teenage cousin Tony Toretto, and now we’ve got our first trailer for the new show.Based on the hugely successful feature films, Fast & Furious: Spy […]
Love, Death & Robots renewed for season 2 by Netflix
Streaming service Netflix has taken to Twitter to announce that it has renewed the Tim Miller (Deadpool) and David Fincher (The Social Network) produced animated anthology series Love, Death & Robots for a second season. “Love, Death and Robots” will be back! Jennifer Yuh Nelson has joined as supervising director for Volume 2 and will […]
5 Marvel Video Games You Need to Play
With Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe drawing to a close in just a few short weeks with the release of Spider-Man: Far From Home, we at Flickering Myth have decided to look back at Marvel Comics’ history with video games.The result was a mix of amazing and not so spectacular games, but there […]
Nickelodeon sets cast for Are You Afraid of the Dark? revival
Deadline is reporting that Nickelodeon has assembled its new Midnight Society for the upcoming limited series revival of the classic children’s horror anthology series Are You Afraid of the Dark?.According to the trade, Sam Ashe Arnold (Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever.), Miya Cech (Rim of the World), Tamara Smart (Artemis Fowl), and Jeremy Taylor (It), Lyliana Wray (Top Gun: […]
