With a director on board in Cate Shortland (Lore) and a 2020 release date rumoured, it seems that Marvel Studios is now moving into the casting stage for the long-awaited Black Widow solo movie, and the folks at That Hashtag Show have shared some rumoured casting descriptions for the players set to feature alongside Scarlett […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the first Pokemon: Detective Pikachu trailer
The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the first trailer for Pokemon: Detective Pikachu… Earlier this week, Legendary Pictures gave us a look at next year’s live-action Pokemon feature Detective Pikachu with the release of the first trailer for the movie. Here’s what our writing team made of it… Andrew Newton: Looks brilliantly entertaining. […]
Watch an exclusive clip from Hell Fest
Coinciding with its UK release today, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the new horror movie Hell Fest, which you can watch below courtesy of Vertigo Releasing; take a look here, or watch it over on our YouTube channel… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQdT86YhGQE In this terrifying thrill ride, college student Natalie is visiting her childhood best friend Brooke […]
The Leprechaun returns in new trailer for Leprechaun Returns
After 2014’s WWE Studios-produced reboot Leprechaun Origins, the horror-comedy franchise is set to pull a Halloween and return to its original continuity this December with Leprechaun Returns, and you can take a look at a new poster and trailer here… The deadly, wisecracking Leprechaun is back in all his gory glory. When the sorority sisters […]
ALF reboot fails to move forward
Back in August, it was announced that Warner Bros. TV was looking to revive the classic 80s family sitcom ALF, with original series writers Tom Patchett and Paul Fusco on board. Well, it now appears that said plans have been scrapped, as TV Line is reporting that: “Cats far and wide can breathe a sigh […]
David Spade to star in HBO comedy series from David Spade and Diablo Cody
According to Deadline, David Spade (Rules of Engagement, 8 Simple Rules) is teaming with Juno, Young Adult and Tully director Jason Reitman and writer Diablo Cody for a new half-hour comedy series at HBO. The as-yet-untitled comedy will see Spade playing Calvin Walsh, who was a semi-famous grunge musician and heroin addict back in the […]
Stan Lee had already shot his Captain Marvel and Avengers 4 cameos
The pop culture world lost one of its greats this week as comic book icon Stan Lee passed away aged 95. In addition to the wonderful characters and stories that he leaves behind, Lee will of course be fondly remembered for his many cameos throughout the Marvel movie universe, and it seems we still have […]
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald tracking $275 million worldwide opening
Reviews may not be magical [read ours here and here], but it seems that isn’t going to dissuade fans of J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World from heading out to see Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald this coming weekend. According to Deadline, the film – the second chapter of five planned Harry Potter spinoff prequels – it […]
Five Nights at Freddy’s movie script being completely overhauled
Back in 2015 it was announced that a feature film adaptation of the cult horror video game franchise Five Nights at Freddy’s was in the works, with Blumhouse Productions picking up the rights earlier this year and setting Chris Columbus (Home Alone, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone) to direct with a view to releasing […]
Wolverine and Hulk to battle Weapon H in new series Hulkverines
Marvel has announced that Wolverine and The Hulk are set to join forces this February to battle Weapon H, the dangerous creation made in their name, with writer Greg Pak teaming up with artists Ario Anindito and Guiu Villanova for the three-issue limited series Hulkverines. Here’s the cover to the first issue, with art from […]
