Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

Peacock gives straight-to-series order to supernatural comic book adaptation Dead Day

by

Streaming service Peacock has announced that it has granted a straight-to-series order for Dead Day, a TV adaptation of the bestselling AfterShock comic book series from creator Ryan Parrott, which is being developed by Scream creator Kevin Williamson and his The Vampire Diaries co-showrunner Julie Plec. Dead Day follows an ensemble of characters as they […]

Three new Star Wars games announced by EA, Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm

by

Back in December it was announced that Quantic Dream is working on Star Wars: Eclipse, a narrative-driven video game set during the High Republic era of the galaxy far, far away, and now Electronic Arts has announced that it also has three new Star Wars games on the horizon. Respawn Entertainment, the developer behind Star […]

David Bowie’s The Man Who Fell To Earth graphic novel adaptation in the works from Titan

by

Titan Comics has announced an upcoming graphic novel adaptation of the director Nicolas Roeg’s cult 1976 David Bowie-starring sci-fi movie The Man Who Fell to Earth from the creative team of writer Dan Watters (Cowboy Bebop) and artist Dev Pramanik (Dune: House Atreides). “The Man Who Fell to Earth is a masterpiece of a film […]

Peacock cancels Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol after single season

by

Streaming service Peacock has announced that it has axed the TV series Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol following a single 10-episode season which aired on the streamer late last month. “We were so proud to bring this action-packed mystery thriller to our members and enjoyed watching this compelling series unfold with a satisfying, complete story,” […]

Unmask the truth with new poster and promo for The Batman

by

Were just a little over five weeks out from the release of The Batman, and the Warner Bros. marketing machine is stepping things up a gear with the release of a new poster featuring Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight and alter-ego Bruce Wayne joined by the film’s Rogues Gallery in The Riddler (Paul Dano), The Penguin […]

Marvel’s Secret Invasion set photos feature Samuel L. Jackson, Cobie Smulders, Ben Mendelsohn and Emilia Clarke

by

With talk this week that the series will find itself pushed back on the Disney+ calendar into 2023, Marvel Studios’ Secret Invasion has been shooting in the UK this week with several members of the cast spotted filming scenes in Leeds city centre. As you’d expect with such a public location, a bunch of photos […]

Comic Book Preview – Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy! #2

by

Dynamite’s Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy! continues this week with the release of issue #2, and we have the official preview for you here… Kidnapped by dark forces while on their honeymoon, Vampirella and her new husband Matt are confronted with and tempted by the darkest sides of themselves as time runs out for them to complete the […]