Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

Gary Collinson

Titan and Hard Case Crime announce Frank Lee, After Alcatraz

by

Marking the 60th anniversary of Frank Lee Morris’ daring escape from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, Titan Comics and Hard Case Crime have announced the graphic novel Frank Lee, After Alcatraz from writer David Hasteda and artist Ludovic Chesnot, which imagining what might have happened if Frank and his fellow escapees made it to the mainland. Check […]

See Nicolas Cage as Count Dracula in Renfield set photos

by

Nicolas Cage is set to sink his teeth into one of the most iconic characters in all of fiction as he follows in the footsteps of Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, Jr. and John Carradine by bring life to Count Dracula for Universal Pictures. Currently in production now in New Orleans, Renfield is being directed by […]

Alice Eve to lead CBS’ Early Edition reboot

by

CBS is looking to revive the 90s fantasy comedy-drama series Early Edition, with Alice Eve (Star Trek Into Darkness, Belgravia) set to take the lead in a gender-swapped pilot from Melissa Glenn (Hawaii Five-O, Zoo). The original series followed Gary Hobson, played by Kyle Chandler, a stockbroker who begins receiving the Chicago Sun-Times a day in […]

Hasbro sets Play-Doh movie from Emily V. Gordon and Jon M. Chu

by

Since acquiring entertainment studio eOne, Hasbro has wasted little time in taking its various film and TV adaptations of its iconic toy properties in-house, and now it seems that another long-gestating project is set to ramp up. According to Deadline, Oscar-nominated screenwriter Emily V. Gordon (The Big Sick) is set to shape the script for […]

Captain America #0 first look teases a new era for Steve Rogers and Sam Wilson

by

A new age of Captain America is set to get underway this year as Marvel launches two new ongoing titles, with writers Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly and artist Carmen Carnero telling the adventures of Steve Rogers in Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty and writer Tochi Onyebuchi and artist R.B. Silva taking the reins on […]

DC’s Blue Beetle movie casts the Reyes family

by

DC Films and director Angel Manuel Soto (Charm City Kings) continue to fill out the cast of their Blue Beetle movie, having cast the family of Xolo Maridueña’s (Cobra Kai) title character, the Mexican-American teenager Jamie Reyes. Joining the previously announced Harvey Guillen (What We Do In the Shadows), Bruna Marquezine (Breaking Through) and Bellisa […]

June’s Star Wars comic book line-up unveiled by Marvel

by

June is going to be a busy month for Star Wars comic book fans with no less than eight titles arriving in comic book shops from Marvel across the month, including the launch of Star Wars: The Mandalorian and a special Star Wars #25 celebrating every era of the galaxy far, far away with stories […]

Samuel L. Jackson confirms Don Cheadle for Secret Invasion, lets slip future Nick Fury appearances

by

Although Marvel Studios is yet to make an official cast announcement for Secret Invasion, Nick Fury actor Samuel L. Jackson is doing a pretty good job of confirming which familiar faces from the MCU we can expect to see popping up in the Disney+ series. Having recently revealed that Martin Freeman will be returning as […]

First look sneak peek at Fortnite x Marvel: Zero War

by

Last month, Marvel and Epic Games announced the upcoming five-part comic book crossover Fortnite x Marvel: Zero War, and now we’ve got our very first look at some of Sergio Davila’s (Captain Marvel) interior artwork from the first issue of the hotly-anticipated series. Following the success of the 2020 crossover, FORTNITE X MARVEL – NEXUS […]