Anime legend Hayoa Miyazaki is set to be recognised by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with an honorary Academy Award this weekend at the Governors Awards. The 73-year-old co-founder of Studio Ghibli and director of films such as My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle and The Wind Rises […]
First full trailer for Iron Sky: The Coming Race
After giving us a poster and teaser last week, we now have the first full trailer for Iron Sky: The Coming Race, director Timo Vuorensola’s crowd-funded sequel to his cult 2012 ‘Nazis on the Moon’ flick Iron Sky, and of course it looks completely bonkers. Check it out below… Twenty years after the events of […]
Constantine Season 1 Episode 2 Review– ‘The Darkness Beneath’
Martin Carr reviews the second episode of Constantine… Pull up a chair and I’ll let you in on the best kept secret NBC have got……. Constantine already has a certain style and swagger in his step as we move into week two. Channelled through Matt Ryan in what is fast becoming a defining role for […]
Update: Channing Tatum and Demian Bichir join Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight
According to Deadline, Channing Tatum (22 Jump Street, Foxcatcher) is being eyed for a “major role” in Quentin Taratino’s latest Western The Hateful Eight, although there’s no details as to which part this major role might be. Set to begin principal photography in January, The Hateful Eight will see Kurt Russell, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, […]
Star Wars: Episode VII titled The Force Awakens
Lucasfilm has announced the title for J.J. Abrams’ hotly-anticipated Star Wars: Episode VII and it is… The Force Awakens. Here’s the official title card… So, what do you make of that then? Star Wars: The Force Awakens is set for release on December 18th 2015 and sees returning stars Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Harrison Ford […]
Return of The Vikings: New Faces – In conversation with Linus Roache
Paul Risker chats with Vikings star Linus Roache… As part of a special week long feature to coincide with the home entertainment release of Vikings series 2, Flickering Myth sits down in conversation with the cast and creator Michael Hirst to go behind the scenes of the critically acclaimed historical drama. From the reflections of […]
New IMAX featurette for Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar
Christopher Nolan’s hotly-anticipated sci-fi Interstellar arrives in cinemas tomorrow, and ahead of its release a new featurette has arrived online which looks at Nolan’s use of the IMAX format in the film. Check it out below, and be sure to read our Interstellar review here… Interstellar chronicles the adventures of a group of explorers who […]
New trailer for The Gambler starring Mark Wahlberg
Paramount Pictures has released a new UK trailer for The Gambler, director Rupert Wyatt’s (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) remake of the 1974 film of the same name, which sees Mark Wahlberg (Transformers: Age of Extinction) leading a cast that also includes John Goodman (Inside Llewyn Davis), Brie Larson (Short Term 12), Jessica […]
Leeds International Film Festival 2014 Review – The Taking (2014)
The Taking, 2014. Directed by Dominic Brunt. Starring Victoria Smurfit, Joanna Mitchell and Jonathan Slinger. SYNOPSIS: Market stall owners and best friends, Bex (Victoria Smurfit) and Dawn (Joanne Mitchell) want to leave their stall behind and open a cafe in town, but the bank won’t give them the money. In comes Jeremy (Jonathan Slinger) a […]
Rogues Gallery featurette for The Flash
The CW has released a new interview featurette for its latest DC superhero series The Flash, which sees Grant Gustin (Barry Allen) and Danielle Panabaker (Caitlin Snow) discussing the Scarlett Speedster’s growing Rogues Gallery; check it out here… http://youtu.be/sQKL2iL6CPA “After a particle accelerator causes a freak storm, CSI Investigator Barry Allen is struck by lightning […]
