Having been in development for over 15 years now, it seems that the live-action Hollywood remake of Akira is finally starting to move forward towards production. With Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi reportedly circling the director’s chair – and stating that he’s looking to adapt the manga, rather than the classic anime movie – it […]
Marvel announces new Exiles series
Marvel has announced that writer Saladin Ahmed (Black Bolt) is teaming up with the art team of Javier Rodriguez (Spider-Woman), Alvaro Lopez, Jordie Bellaire and Joe Caramagna as Exiles returns to the Marvel universe for a brand new series. “Exiles is a two-fisted, big-hearted wild ride of a book about a diverse team of alternate […]
Netflix renews Spike Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It for second season
Spike Lee has taken to Instagram to announce that Netflix has given a season two order to its half-hour comedy series based upon his cult 1986 debut feature film She’s Gotta Have It. Check out his post here… https://www.instagram.com/p/BdbLnSGjnzr/ The first season hit Netflix this past November and stars DeWanda Wise as Nola Darling, […]
Skelton Crew Studio announces itty bitty Hellboy mini-bust
Skelton Crew Studio has announced that it has teamed up with Art Baltazar to cook up a new limited edition itty bitty Hellboy mini-bust, based upon the Eisner-winning comic book series. Sculpted by Arlen Pelletier, the officially licensed collectible measures 3.75-inches tall and features itty bitty Hellboy standing, with his trademark smirk, giving a thumbs […]
Emma Stone named Hollywood’s highest-paid actress for 2017
Forbes has unveiled its annual list of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood for 2017, with Emma Stone leading the way with $26 million in earnings thanks in no small part to her Oscar-winning turn as Mia in Damien Chazelle’s La La Land. After topping the list in 2015 and 2016, Jennifer Lawrence slips to third […]
Christian Bale confirms he had talks about Solo: A Star Wars Story
Last year, following the announcement that Woody Harrelson had been cast in Disney and Lucasfilm’s Solo: A Star Wars Story, rumours surfaced claiming that Christian Bale had been sought for the role of Han’s mentor in the Star Wars Anthology movie. Well, the actor has now confirmed those reports in an interview with MTV’s Happy […]
Royal Mail to issue set of Game of Thrones stamps
Royal Mail has announced a set of 15 first class stamps to mark the significant British contribution to the production of the award-winning HBO drama series, Game of Thrones. The stamps depict photographic representations of central characters from across all seven seasons in the Game of Thrones’ series. Each stamp is centred on an individual character […]
Luca Guadagnino responds to critics of his Suspiria remake
Filmmaker Luca Guadagnino is set to follow up his acclaimed coming-of-age romance Call Me By Your Name with a remake of Dario Argento’s classic 1970 horror Suspiria. Naturally, remaking such a revered film is bound to lead to criticism, and the director has acknowledged that in an interview with The Guardian, describing his take as a homage […]
Box office sensation Wolf Warrior 2 hitting Blu-ray and DVD in the UK this month
CineAsia has announced that the worldwide box office sensation Wolf Warrior 2 is coming to Limited Edition Blu-ray, DVD and DVD box set (with the original Wolf Warrior) here in the UK this month. SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon US or Amazon UK China’s deadliest Special Forces operative, known as the Wolf Warrior (Wu […]
Marvel’s Black Panther running time may have been revealed
With rumours circulating of a four-hour rough cut, it seems we may now know the final running time for Marvel’s first superhero blockbuster of 2018, Black Panther. U.S. theater chain Event Cinemas has updated its listing for the Ryan Coogler-directed solo movie, stating that the film will run for 135 minutes. This is yet to […]