During HasCon, Hasbro unveiled a number of new figures from its six-inch Marvel Legends action figure line, including Black Widow with Motorcycle, Ghost Rider with Motorcycle, Klaw and Shuri two-pack (Toys R Us Exclusive), Apocalypse Build-A-Figure, Thanos (Walmart Exclusive), King Cobra, Paladin, Psylocke, Spider-Woman, Storm, Wolverine, Black Bolt, Iron Man and Sub-Mariner; check out the […]
Alien: Covenant Origins set for release this month
This month sees the release of Alien: Covenant Origins, the official prequel to Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant, which is penned by Alan Dean Foster and chronicles the events that led to the movie, as well as offering new details on the world the colonists left behind. The Covenant mission is the most ambitious endeavor in […]
Marvel announces new crossover series Venom Inc
Marvel has announced the upcoming six issue crossover series Venom Inc from superstar writers Dan Slott and Mike Costa, with art by Ryan Stegman, which will kick off this December and runs through the pages of Amazing Spider-Man and Venom. VENOM INC/ALPHA #1: VENOM INC PART 1 Written by DAN SLOTT & MIKE COSTA Art […]
Stephen Graham joins Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman
Stephen Graham has become the latest Boardwalk Empire alum to join the cast of The Irishman, the upcoming mob drama from director Martin Scorsese, where he is set to portray Genovese mob cappo Tony “Pro” Provenzano. Based on the book I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt, The Irishman tells the story of Frank Sheeran […]
James Cameron, McG and Marc Guggenheim team for True Lies TV series
True Lies is heading to the small screen, with THR reporting that Fox has given a put pilot commitment to a TV reboot of the 1994 action-comedy. Marc Guggenheim (Arrow) is penning the script and McG (Charlie’s Angels) has signed on to direct. They will also executive produce along with James Cameron, who wrote, produced […]
Reliance Games announces WWE Mayhem
Developer Reliance Games has announced that it is forming a tag team with WWE to develop the new mobile game WWE Mayhem, which will include arcade action with over-the-top signature moves enhanced by unlockable content when used in conjunction with items from a forthcoming Mattel action figure line. “Reliance is excited to be working with WWE so […]
Lucius Fox creates Bruce Wayne’s proto-Batsuit for Gotham season 4
As we’ve seen from the marketing for Gotham season four, David Mazouz’s Bruce Wayne is going to take a major step towards his destiny as the Dark Knight this year, even going so far as to don a mask and costume as he begins his war against the criminal element of Gotham City. Speaking to […]
Exclusive: Matthew Vaughn on the cult status of Stardust
Flickering Myth’s Thomas Harris caught up with filmmaker Matthew Vaughn this week at the press junket for Kingsman: The Golden Circle, during which the conversation turned to Vaughn’s 2007 fantasy adventure Stardust. Vaughn discusses being influenced by The Princess Bride, the studio’s decision to market it as a Lord of the Rings-style fantasy, and its […]
Dave Bautista is a replicant on the run in Blade Runner 2049 prequel short
A few weeks ago, Blade Runner 2049 director Denis Villeneuve unveiled an “in-world” prequel short focussing on Jared Leto’s character Niander Wallace entitled 2036: Nexus Dawn [watch it here]. And now we have 2048: Nowhere to Run, the second of three shorts, this time showcasing Dave Bautista’s replicant character Sapper. Watch it below… SEE ALSO: […]
Boom! Studios launching Rocko’s Modern Life comic
The classic Nickelodeon series Rocko’s Modern Life is coming to comic books this December as Boom! Studios launches a brand new series from writer Ryan Ferrier (Regular Show, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) and artist Ian McGinty (Adventure Time, Bravest Warriors). Each issue will also feature bonus short stories by different illustrators, including Tony Millionaire (Sock […]
