Anthony Stokes on why Marvel’s diversity problem isn’t as bad as we pretend it is… Marvel has received a lot of criticism lately for its lack of diversity. I don’t know why Marvel is particularly under fire when it’s a problem with virtually every other tentpole franchise too. Just two weeks ago, Marvel released a […]
Hideo Kojima and Guillermo del Toro reveal Silent Hills
During Sony’s Gamescom conference, they drew gamers attention towards a mysterious ‘interactive teaser’ called P.T from unknown developer 7780’s Studios, available immediately on the PSN Store. Little did gamers know that upon solving the mystery of P.T and finding that 7780’s Studios was nothing more than a smokescreen, they would be rewarded with one of […]
Sony altering The Interview to appease North Korea
Back in June, Sony Pictures almost kicked off an international incident with the release of the first trailer for The Interview, the upcoming comedy from This Is the End duo Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg which sees Rogen and James Franco’s TV journalists recruited by the CIA for an assassination attempt on Kim Jong-un. Unsurprisingly, […]
Star Wars: Episode VII to resume production after two-week hiatus
If you were concerned that Harrison Ford’s injury could potentially delay the planned release of Star Wars: Episode VII in December of next year, then you’ll no doubt be delighted to hear that the J.J. Abrams-directed sequel is to resume filming later this month. THR is reporting that production had been delayed for a fortnight […]
Flickering Myth ranks the Marvel Cinematic Universe from Worst to Best
Flickering Myth’s writing team ranks the ten films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe from worst to best… In 1998, one year after director Joel Schumacher brought the genre to its knees with the release of Batman & Robin, a superhero movie resurgance got underway, spearheaded by the Marvel properties Blade, X-Men and Spider-Man. However, unlike […]
James Gunn on Peter Quill’s father and using Thanos in Guardians of the Galaxy 2
With Guardians of the Galaxy currently tearing up the global box office, director James Gunn is already hard at work developing the sequel to the space opera, which has been confirmed as hitting cinemas as part of Marvel’s Phase Three on July 28th 2017. Speaking to Empire, Gunn has offered up a few thoughts on […]
Game of Thrones’ Sophie Turner to play Frankenstein author in Mary Shelley’s Monster
A couple of weeks back it was announced that Elle Fanning (Maleficent) will play Mary Shelley in A Storm in the Clouds, and now it has been revealed that Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner is also set to appear as the Frankenstein author in a new film entitled Mary Shelley’s Monster. According to Deadline, […]
Michael C. Hall to star in Stanley Kubrick-penned God Fearing Man
It looks like Dexter star Michael C. Hall is set for a return to the small screen, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that he has signed on to appear in God Fearing Man, an unproduced drama from legendary filmmaker Stanley Kubrick. Hall will star as Herbery Emerson Wilson, a Canadian minister who became one of […]
R.I.P. Lauren Bacall (1924 – 2014)
Legendary silver screen actress Lauren Bacall has passed away aged 89 after suffering a stroke at her home on Tuesday morning, with the estate of her late husband Humphrey Bogart breaking the news via Twitter. Born Betty Joan Perske in the Bronx in 1924, she made her Broadway debut in 1942 under the stage name […]
Terry Crews reiterates his interest in playing Marvel’s Luke Cage
Back in March, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and The Expendables star Terry Crews expressed an interest in playing Luke Cage in the upcoming Marvel / Netflix series, and now he’s reiterated his interest in the role of Power Man during an interview with IGN to promote the release of The Expendables 3. “I would love to do […]
