Last year it was revealed that Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin is set to follow up his directorial debut Molly’s Game with The Trial of the Chicago 7, a script he penned over a decade earlier, and now we have some new casting news for the project.Deadline is reporting that Eddie Redmayne (Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes […]
Netflix teams Top Gun: Maverick director with Deadpool writers for Spiderhead
Deadline is exclusively reporting that director Joseph Kosinski (Oblivion) is set to direct an adaptation of the George Saunders short story Escape from Spiderhead for Netflix, with Deadpool screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick on screenwriting duties.Spiderhead takes place in a near-future where convicts are offered the opportunity to reduce their sentences by serving as […]
Disney reportedly working on two Zootopia sequels
Disney scored an enormous hit back in 2016 with Zootopia, with the animated buddy cop comedy grossing over $1 billion at the box office, as well as winning the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.As you’d expect given that kind of performance, there’s been talk that directors Bryon Howard and Rich Moore will be returning […]
Brie Larson to follow directorial debut Unicorn Store with Lady Business
2019 is shaping up to be an enormous year for Brie Larson; not only is the Oscar-winner set to take on the role of the Marvel hero Carol Danvers in Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame, but she also has her directorial debut Unicorn Store incoming courtesy of Netflix.The streaming service has acquired the rights to […]
Michael B. Jordan reportedly returning for Marvel’s Black Panther 2
Back in May of last year a rumour surfaced claiming that Marvel Studios was in talks with Donald Glover and Michael B. Jordan to join the cast of its superhero sequel Black Panther 2.The rumour was a little dubious as: a) Glover already portrays the character of Aaron Davis in the MCU, having appeared in […]
Kevin Smith details Zack Snyder’s original plans for a Justice League trilogy
While it seems increasingly unlikely that we’re never going to see the ‘Snyder Cut’ of Justice League or the planned Justice League – Part Two, it turns out that filmmaker Zack Snyder was actually planning a trilogy of films featuring DC’s greatest superheroes, which – when complete – would have delivered a five movie arc from […]
Exclusive Interview – Rosa Salazar talks Alita: Battle Angel, performance capture, and working with Robert Rodriguez and James Cameron
Almost two decades after it was first announced, the manga adaptation Alita: Battle Angel finally arrives on the big screen here in the UK on Wednesday.Ahead of its release, Flickering Myth’s Sarah Bradbury sat down with actress Rosa Salazar to discuss her role as the titular cyborg, the performance capture technology used to bring Alita […]
Watch the Super Bowl trailer for Jordan Peele’s Us
Ahead of its premiere during tonight’s Super Bowl, director Jordan Peele (Get Out) has shared a brand new trailer for his hotly-anticipated horror film Us, which gives us a little more insight into this “new nightmare”. Check it out here…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fnbhWoWaVMSet in present day along the iconic Northern California coastline, Us, from Monkeypaw Productions, stars Oscar […]
James Gunn reportedly passed on a Superman movie
Earlier in the week it was confirmed that Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn is set to take the reins on Warner Bros. and DC Films’ The Suicide Squad, but it seems that wasn’t the first DC project offered to the filmmaker.According to The Hollywood Reporter, when WB was first courting Gunn following his […]
New set photos from Birds of Prey featuring Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn
With cameras now rolling on Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), Just Jared has posted a batch of spy photos from the Los Angeles set of the Warner Bros. and DC Films production, which give us another look at Margot Robbie’s Harley in her new costume as she tucks into […]
