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Oscar Isaac set for revenge thriller The Card Counter

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Deadline is reporting that Oscar Isaac is set to star in The Card Counter, a revenge feature from Oscar-nominated writer-director Paul Schrader (First Reformed).The feature will see Isaac as William Tell, “a gambler and former serviceman who sets out to reform a young man seeking revenge on a mutual enemy from their past.”“Schrader is a […]

Disney announces new musical adaptation of A Christmas Carol

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Entertainment Weekly has revealed that Walt Disney Pictures is planning a new musical adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol, which will be written and directed by BIll Condon (Beauty and the Beast), with music and songs from Stephen Schwartz (Wicked).According to the site’s report, the new film will be titled Marley and […]

Elizabeth Banks producing live-action DC Super Hero High comedy series for HBO Max

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The Greg Berlanti-produced Strange Adventures and Green Lantern series aren’t the only original DC shows heading to HBO Max, as the streaming service has also granted a series order to the live-action half-hour comedy series DC Super Hero High.The series is being executive produced by Elizabeth Banks (Charlie’s Angels) and Scott Weinger (Black-ish), and will […]

Exclusive trailer and poster for British sci-fi Invasion Planet Earth

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Flickering Myth is delighted to exclusively debut the poster and trailer for Invasion Planet Earth, a new sci-fi thriller from British filmmaker Simon Cox, which is set for release this December; check them out here…After the death of his young daughter, Tom Dunn is a broken man. When his wife falls pregnant again, he cannot […]

Peyton Reed signs on to direct Ant-Man 3 for Marvel

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It seems we can officially add another movie to the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe slate, with THR reporting that Ant-Man and Ant-Man and the Wasp director Peyton Reed has signed on to helm a third movie in the superhero series.According to the site, the as-yet-untitled Ant-Man 3 will shoot after fellow MCU sequels Doctor Strange […]

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse sequel to swing into cinemas in 2022

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The official Twitter account for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse has announced that a sequel to the Oscar-winning animated film is set to swing into theaters on April 8th 2022.SEE ALSO: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse almost featured Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield and Tom Holland April 8, 2022 🕷 #SpiderVerse pic.twitter.com/FC5nVIuciB — Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse (@SpiderVerse) […]

Emily Bett Rickards returning as Felicity Smoak for Arrow series finale

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Having left the show at the end of season seven, Emily Bett Rickards is set to make her return as Felicity Smoak for a guest appearance in the series finale of the DC superhero series Arrow.The news was announced by Oliver Queen himself Stephen Amell, with executive producer Marc Guggenheim teasing that we’ll see the […]

Rachel Weisz to play Elizabeth Taylor in A Special Relationship

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Deadline is reporting that Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz (The Constant Gardner, The Favourite) is set to take on the role of screen legend Elizabeth Taylor in the biographical drama A Special Relationship.Directed by Bert & Bertie (Troop Zero) from a script by Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire), the film is set to chronicle “Taylor’s journey from […]

Exclusive trailer for western thriller Hell on the Border starring Frank Grillo, Ron Perlman and David Gyasi

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Flickering Myth is delighted to exclusively unveil the first trailer for Hell on the Border, the new western action thriller starring David Gyasi (Carnival Row) as Bass Reeves, the first African-American deputy U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River.The film is written and directed by Wes Miller (River Runs Red) and features a cast that […]