Flickering Myth

Film & TV News, Reviews and Features

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series adds 20 to its cast

by

Amazon Studios has announced that it is filling out Middle-earth with the addition of twenty new cast members to its upcoming Amazon Original series based upon J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy The Lord of the Rings. The new cast members include Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Maxim Baldry, Ian Blackburn, Kip Chapman, Anthony Crum, Maxine Cunliffe, Trystan Gravelle, Lenny […]

Get a sneak peek at Netflix’s star-studded 2021 movie slate

by

As we enter 2021, Netflix finds itself facing some pretty stiff competition on the streaming front, with rivals such as Disney+ and HBO Max recently announcing star-studded, blockbuster slates across both film and television. As such, Netflix has now fired back with a sneak peek preview of its original feature film offerings for 2021, which […]

Exclusive: Watch the trailer for crime drama Respite

by

Thanks to Gravitas Ventures, we’ve got our hands on an exclusive trailer for Respite, a new crime drama from filmmaker Saro Varjabedian; check it out below, along with the official poster… Down and out private-eye Jimmy Baz reluctantly takes on a case to find a missing college student when the dead bodies of Muslim men […]

Da 5 Bloods, The Boys and The Mandalorian among the winners of the 1st Critics Choice Super Awards

by

This Sunday saw the first ever edition of the Critics Choice Super Awards, a new ceremony designed to honour the best in popular film and TV entertainment including comic book movies, sci-fi, fantasy, action, horror and animation. Among the winners of the inaugural awards are Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods, Netflix comic book adaptation The […]

Nintendo DS classic Monster Tale coming to modern platforms

by

Majesco Entertainment has announced that the Nintendo DS classic Monster Tale is coming to “modern game platforms” this year. Developed by Dreamrift and originally released on the DS in 2011, Monster Tale follows Ellie and Chomp, a human-monster duo who seek to rid the fantastic Monster World of the evil ragtag group the Kid-Kings and […]

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story documentary trailer and poster released

by

Love Project Films has released a poster and trailer for director Kevin Derek’s More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story, a new documentary exploring the life of the Oscar-nominated actor and looking beyond his iconic role as Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid franchise. Featuring in the documentary are contributions from a number of Morita’s […]

Deadpool 3 will be part of the MCU and R-rated, confirms Marvel’s Kevin Feige

by

When Disney completed its acquisition of 20th Century Fox, putting the rights to the X-Men and Fantastic Four into the hands of Marvel, the general consensus among fans was that the characters would be rebooted for their introduction into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the possible exception of Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool. We got part of […]

Exclusive clip from Janusz Kamiński-directed American Dream

by

Thanks to Lionsgate, we’ve got an exclusive clip from American Dream, the new film from Oscar-winning cinematographer Janusz Kamiński (Schindler’s List, Saving Private Ryan) and starring Luke Bracey, Michiel Huisman and Nick Stahl. Check it out below… Academy Award winning cinematographer Janusz Kaminski (Saving Private Ryan) directs this intense thriller about the brutal struggle for […]

Sex and the City limited series revival confirmed with Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin Davis returning

by

Having been rumoured last month, HBO Max has now officially announced that it has given a series order to And Just Like That…, a limited series described as “a new chapter of the groundbreaking HBO series Sex and the City“. As previously reported, Kim Cattrall will not be returning, but Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon […]