The latest chapter of J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World gets underway today with the release of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and THR is reporting that the Harry Potter spinoff looks set for a magical $200 million opening worldwide. In the States, the film is expected to comfortably fend off competition from The Edge […]
The Russos share Avengers: Infinity War location scouting photo, speculation runs wild
With Joe and Anthony Russo deep in pre-production on Avengers: Infinity War, the brothers took to social media this week to share a photo of themselves scouting locations for the Marvel superhero epic, before promptly and somewhat mysteriously removing it… but not before a Reddit user managed to grab a copy! Here it is… As […]
Aaron Eckhart won’t return for Angel Has Fallen
Last month it was announced that Gerard Butler will be reprising the role of Secret Service agent Mike Banning for Angel Has Fallen, but he won’t be joined by Aaron Eckhart’s President Benjamin Asher in the new sequel to Olympus Has Fallen and London Has Fallen. “The President is retired,” said Eckhart during an interview with Collider […]
Exclusive interviews with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them director David Yates and stars Ezra Miller and Dan Fogler
With Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them set to hit cinemas worldwide this Friday, Flickering Myth’s Scott Davis was lucky enough to chat with director David Yates and stars Ezra Miller and Dan Fogler at the UK press junket this week; check out the interviews below or over on our YouTube channel… Fantastic Beasts […]
Michael Green to serve as showrunner on Y: The Last Man TV series
Back in October of last year it was announced that FX is teaming up with writer Brian K. Vaughan for a TV adaptation of his Vertigo comic book series Y: The Last Man, and now THR is reporting that Michael Green (American Gods) has signed on to the project as showrunner. The critically acclaimed comic […]
Fede Alvarez is working on a Don’t Breathe sequel
Fede Alvarez delivered a solid critical and commercial success earlier this year with the home-invasion thriller Don’t Breathe, and now the filmmaker has revealed to Cinema Blend that despite being initially reluctant to the idea of a follow-up, he now has a great idea for a sequel. “Don’t Breathe 2 is something we definitely want […]
Gavin O’Connor to direct “edgy” reboot of The Green Hornet
Paramount Pictues has set The Accountant helmer Gavin O’Connor to direct a big screen reboot of The Green Hornet, which “will overhaul the image of Britt Reid into an edgy protagonist capable of being the catalyst for a new franchise.” Created by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, The Green Hornet follows Britt Reid, wealthy […]
Morena Baccarin set for new legal drama at NBC, will continue on Gotham
Deadline is reporting that Gotham star Morena Baccarin is set for an as-yet-untitled legal drama on NBC, which has been written by Ken Sanzel (Numbers) and is described as “The Good Wife meets The Wire.” The pilot “tells the story of Morena (Baccarin), a former police officer-turned-high-powered attorney who navigates the ever-changing landscape of New […]
Jim Parsons to headline Brother Orange
THR is reporting that The Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons has signed on to headline Brother Orange, an upcoming feature film from Warner Bros. and BuzzFeed Motion Pictures. The film will see Parsons as BuzzFeed editor Matt Stopera, and will tell the story of the internet phenomenon whereby his iPhone was stolen and made […]
Tim Story in talks to direct Corduroy movie
Variety is reporting that Fantastic Four and Ride Along director Tim Story is in talks to direct an adaptation of Don Freeman’s beloved children’s novel Corduroy for CBS Films. Published in 1968, Corduroy has sold tens of millions of copies over the years, and tells the tale of a department store teddy bear who sets […]
