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Mortal Kombat reboot director discusses his take on Scorpion and Sub-Zero

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Following on from the impressive first trailer for Mortal Kombat, the film’s director Simon McQuoid has been chatting to IGN about his take on two of the most iconic characters in the video game franchise in Scorpion (Hiroyuki Sanada) and Sub-Zero (Joe Taslim). “We really wanted to be very true to his heritage and make […]

The United States Vs. Billie Holiday: Pure Lee Daniels Insanity | Video Review

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The United States Vs. Billie Holiday, 2021. Directed by Lee Daniels. Starring Andra Day, Trevante Rhodes, Garrett Hedlund, Melvin Gregg, Natasha Lyonne, Leslie Jordan, Tyler James Williams, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Rob Morgan, Miss Lawrence, Evan Ross, and Tone Bell. If you enjoy the work of Lee Daniels, then you’ll love what he offers up in […]

Zack Snyder’s zombie action movie Army of the Dead gets May release date

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While Zack Snyder awaits his Justice League release this March, we are getting new information about his upcoming Netflix zombie movie as today we have learned that Snyder’s Army of the Dead will see its release on May 21st, 2021. The film is one part heist action movie, another part zombie thriller, and will see […]

Tom Hardy teams with director Gareth Evans for Netflix’s Havoc

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The Raid’s Gareth Evans is back with another new film, and he’s bringing along with Tom Hardy. Evans will write and direct Havoc, a crime thriller for Netflix. Tom Hardy will star, and he’ll produce alongside Ed Talfan and Aram Tertzakian. The Hollywood Reporter notes that in Havoc, we’ll see Hardy “play a bruised detective […]

Sasha Calle cast as Supergirl in the DCEU, will debut in The Flash movie

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A new actor is donning the Supergirl cape, and her name is Sasha Calle. Today, Deadline has reported that Calle has been cast as Supergirl for the live-action DCEU films. She’ll make her big screen debut in the Ezra Miller-led The Flash from It director Andy Muschietti. “I saw more than four hundred auditions. The […]

Constantine reboot coming to HBO Max from J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot

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The DC spellcaster is heading for another round of television. We’ve learned today, from multiple sources, that HBO Max is reviving Constantine as a TV series. However, this version will see the creative team starting from scratch. J.J. Abrams will produce the new series under his Bad Robot production label and WarnerMedia has nabbed British […]

Judas and the Black Messiah | Video Review & Discussion

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EJ Moreno and Allen Christian review Judas and the Black Messiah in the latest Flickering Myth Movie Chat… From its controversial subject matter to its detailed look at the Black Panther Party, no film has hit harder in 2021 than Judas and the Black Messiah. Flickering Myth Podcast host Allen Christian joins critic EJ Moreno for […]

Jesse Plemons joins Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon

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Fresh off his turn in Judas and the Black Messiah, Jesse Plemons shows no signs of slowing down. While the actor has turned down a role in Jordan Peele’s upcoming film, Plemons did so to star alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in a Martin Scorsese film. Jesse Plemons will star in Killers Of The Flower Moon, based […]

Marwan Kenzari to play the villain in Dwayne Johnson’s DCEU film Black Adam

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Known for stealing scenes in The Old Guard and camping it up in the Aladdin remake, Marwan Kenzari will join the DC Extended Universe as The Hollywood Reporter has broken the story that Kenzari is entering final negotiations for a role in the upcoming Black Adam movie. There are no official details yet regarding Kenzari’s role […]