In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Wonder Woman 2, Justice League, The Batman, Batman: Year One, Superman Lives, Man of Steel 2, Suicide Squad 2, Nightwing, Gotham, Supergirl, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, Krypton, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Thor: Ragnarok, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Venom, Captain Marvel, Guardians of […]
Lucius Fox creates Bruce Wayne’s proto-Batsuit for Gotham season 4
As we’ve seen from the marketing for Gotham season four, David Mazouz’s Bruce Wayne is going to take a major step towards his destiny as the Dark Knight this year, even going so far as to don a mask and costume as he begins his war against the criminal element of Gotham City. Speaking to […]
Exclusive: Matthew Vaughn on the cult status of Stardust
Flickering Myth’s Thomas Harris caught up with filmmaker Matthew Vaughn this week at the press junket for Kingsman: The Golden Circle, during which the conversation turned to Vaughn’s 2007 fantasy adventure Stardust. Vaughn discusses being influenced by The Princess Bride, the studio’s decision to market it as a Lord of the Rings-style fantasy, and its […]
Star Wars audiobook will feature Jon Hamm as Boba Fett
In October, Lucasfilm is set to explore the background characters of the galaxy far, far away with the release of Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View, which features 40 stories in celebration of Star Wars’ 40th anniversary. Over on the official site, the voice cast for the audiobook version of the Del Rey […]
Boom! Studios launching Rocko’s Modern Life comic
The classic Nickelodeon series Rocko’s Modern Life is coming to comic books this December as Boom! Studios launches a brand new series from writer Ryan Ferrier (Regular Show, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) and artist Ian McGinty (Adventure Time, Bravest Warriors). Each issue will also feature bonus short stories by different illustrators, including Tony Millionaire (Sock […]
Filming wraps on Jessica Jones season 2
Five months after cameras started rolling, Marvel has wrapped production on the second season of the Netflix series Jessica Jones, with star Krysten Ritter and series newcomer Diane Gibson taking to social media to show off their wrap party shirts. Details on Jessica Jones season two are scarce, but we do know that David Tennant’s Kilgrave […]
Dave Bautista is a replicant on the run in Blade Runner 2049 prequel short
A few weeks ago, Blade Runner 2049 director Denis Villeneuve unveiled an “in-world” prequel short focussing on Jared Leto’s character Niander Wallace entitled 2036: Nexus Dawn [watch it here]. And now we have 2048: Nowhere to Run, the second of three shorts, this time showcasing Dave Bautista’s replicant character Sapper. Watch it below… SEE ALSO: […]
Lily James, Christopher Plummer and Jai Courtney in new clip from WWII thriller The Exception
Signature Entertainment has unveiled a new clip from the World War II thriller The Exception, which is based on the international bestseller The Kaiser’s Last Kiss and features a cast that includes Lily James, Christopher Plummer and Jai Courtney. Check it out below after the official synopsis… Nazi captain Stefan Brandt (Jai Courtney; Suicide Squad, […]
The Inhumans’ Medusa joins Marvel: Contest of Champions
Kabam has announced that Medusa, Queen of the Inhumans, has become the latest addition to the free-to-play mobile fighting game Marvel: Contest of Champions. Born into the Inhuman Royal Family of Attilan, Medusa was exposed to the mutagenic Terrigen Mists when she was only an infant. This transformation endowed her with tougher-than-steel hair and the […]
R.I.P. Harry Dean Stanton (1926 – 2017)
Prolific character actor Harry Dean Stanton has passed away of natural causes aged 91, it has been announced today. Born in 1926, Stanton enjoyed a career than spanned over 60 years, appearing in a host of films including Cool Hand Luke, Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid, Kelly’s Heroes, The Godfather Part II, Alien, Escape from New […]
