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Christopher Nolan: The Man, The Myth, The Overhyped? | Flickering Myth TV

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With his latest film Tenet on course to open in cinemas this July, EJ Moreno and Allen Christian take a deep dive into the career and aura of acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan. EJ finds the director somewhat overrated, while Allen maintains he’s a big fan; check out the conversation here, and be sure to let […]

David Ayer on Suicide Squad reshoots: “Imagine if Joker was reshot and recut because it was too dark”

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David Ayer has recently joined a movement, started by fans of his Suicide Squad film, in hopes of replicating the #ReleaseTheSnyderCut campaign and convincing Warner Bros. to release the director’s original version of the 2016 DC movie, prior to studio-enforced reshoots and recutting. The filmmaker has been actively discussing ‘The Ayer Cut’ of Suicide Squad […]

Industry analysts give HBO Max launch a C+, call it an “opportunity lost”

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With only a few days under its belt, it seems like HBO Max has not made everyone happy just yet. The head analysts from the independent media and communications research company MoffettNathanson have released their rating for its first day, and it’s not too kind at all. In their report, Michael Nathanson and Craig Moffett […]

Tenet stars Robert Pattinson and John David Washington open up about the film

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In an interview with Total Film, the lead actors in the upcoming blockbuster Tenet were very candid about their feelings about the hotly-anticipated movie. From the film’s impossibility to genre-bending ways, John David Washington and Robert Pattinson still seem in awe of Tenet long after they’ve wrapped production. When describing the movie, Pattinson compared the […]

Ryan Gosling attached to The Wolf Man remake at Universal Pictures

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Following the success of the 2020 surprise hit The Invisible Man, Universal Pictures is looking to revisit its classic catalog of Monsters once again. Variety reports that the studio will move forward with a new version of The Wolf Man, with Ryan Gosling attached to star at the title character. Sources close to Variety tell […]

HBO Max acquires streaming rights to The Big Bang Theory spin-off Young Sheldon

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The hit comedy series Young Sheldon is coming to HBO Max. Early on Friday, the streaming service announced that Young Sheldon would join its source series, The Big Bang Theory, on the platform. “We now feel like our Big Bang offering is complete,” said Kevin Reilly, chief content officer, HBO Max, president TNT, TBS, and […]

Leigh Whannell and Tim Walsh to bring Upgrade to TV with Blumhouse

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The modern cult classic Upgrade from director Leigh Whannell will find new life on the small screen as Whannell will team with showrunner Tim Walsh to adapt his film for television, with Blumhouse serving as producers. The series, which Whannell co-created and will executive produce along with showrunner Tim Walsh (Treadstone, Chicago P.D., Shooter), picks […]

Sonic the Hedgehog sequel officially in the works

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2020’s surprise hit Sonic the Hedgehog will see another adventure around the globe. Paramount Pictures and Sega Sammy confirmed on Thursday that they are developing a sequel to the family comedy film. Jeff Fowler will return as director, while Pat Casey and Josh Miller will pen the script. Neal H. Moritz, Toby Ascher, and Toru […]

HBO Max Day One Review | Flickering Myth TV

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EJ Moreno and Allen Christian on HBO Max’s Day One launch… The launch of the WarnerMedia streaming service is HBO MAX here, and we have all the day one impressions. Join our host EJ Moreno as he’s joined by Flickering Myth podcast host Allen Chrisitan in an honest discussion on the app and what the […]