Our weekly round up of all the latest stories from the world of screen superheroes, including Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Doctor Strange, Daredevil, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse, The Fantastic Four, Deadpool, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Aquaman, Arrow, The Flash, Gotham, Constantine, Justice League: Throne of Atlantis, […]
Can Lucas build a Legacy?
Martin Carr on whether George Lucas can build a legacy with ‘The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art’…. ‘Narrative art’ is defined as something ‘that tells a story, either as a moment in an ongoing story or as a sequence of events unfolding over time’ George Lucas has retired apparently. Having sold his empire to Disney […]
Anime Review – No Game No Life Season 1
Sam Halford reviews season one of No Game No Life… When I think back to some of my favourite anime battles it wasn’t the characters with the biggest swords or those who caused the biggest explosions, it was when the show was able to balance great action with the ability to out-think the enemy. This […]
Worst movies to watch while travelling
Regardless of your destination, holidays should be full of fun, excitement and of course, relaxation. One of the best ways to unwind whilst on the road is to kick back and watch a film from the comfort of your hotel bed, deckchair or plane seat. While there are some fantastic blockbusters and classic flicks to […]
What to Expect from The Expendables 3
Tom Jolliffe on what to expect from The Expendables 3… Two films into the Expendables franchise, fans eagerly await the arrival of the third instalment. Thus far we have come to expect certain things. Firstly of course, lots of stuff gets blown up. That’s a given considering the cast which is a group of 80’s […]
Kevin Smith comments on Jason Momoa’s casting as Aquaman
When it comes to Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and indeed Warner Bros.’ plans for its entire DC universe, one of the most regular commentators has been filmmaker Kevin Smith, and Smith has been at it again during the latest episode of the Hollywood Babble-On podcast – this time sharing his opinion on Jason […]
Roberto Orci says Star Trek 3 will take place in deep space during the Five-Year Mission
Now that Roberto Orci has secured the director’s chair and Paramount has set a 2016 release date, development on the third instalment of the studio’s rebooted Star Trek series is moving up to full impulse power, and during a chat with the Humans From Earth podcast, Orci has spoken briefly about the threequel, stating that […]
Exclusive: Marlon Wayans has no regrets over missing out on Robin role, would like to play The Mask or Plastic Man
Yesterday Flickering Myth co-editor Luke Owen caught up with Marlon Wayans to discuss the upcoming release of the comedy sequel A Haunted House 2, during which he spoke about whether he had any regrets about missing out on the opportunity to play Robin in the Batman franchise (Wayans was cast in Batman Returns before the […]
X-Men: Days of Future Past crosses $700 million, X-Men franchise hits $3 billion overall
With this year’s X-Men: Days of Future Past setting a series high haul of $702.2 million (and counting) by close of play on Tuesday, Fox’s mutant superhero franchise has now amassed $3.003 billion at the global box office, with $1.3 billion in domestic ticket sales and $1.7 billion internationally. The Bryan Singer-directed Days of Future […]
Mark Ruffalo confirms Avengers: Age of Ultron cast for Comic-Con
It’s not really much of a surprise given that it’s the last San Diego Comic-Con before the release of the film, but Mark Ruffalo has confirmed to Collider that the cast of Avengers: Age of Ultron will be in attendance in Hall H next month, where the Joss Whedon-helmed sequel will presumably be the centrepiece […]
