Some sad news to report today as it has been announced that actor Ray Stevenson has passed away aged just 58 while shooting his latest movie Cassino in Ischia in Italy. A cause of death is yet to be revealed.Born in North Ireland, Stevenson was a graduate of the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and […]
Movie Review – The Little Mermaid (2023)
The Little Mermaid, 2023.Directed by Rob Marshall. Starring Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Daveed Diggs, Awkwafina, Jacob Tremblay, Noma Dumezweni, Javier Bardem, Melissa McCarthy, Art Malik, Jessica Alexander, Emily Coates, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jude Akuwudike, Russell Balogh, Adrian Christopher, Simone Ashley, Martina Laird, John Dagleish, Sienna King, Karolina Conchet, David Stokes, and Craig Stein.SYNOPSIS:A young mermaid makes […]
Jude Law is Henry VIII in first look at Firebrand
Coinciding with its world premiere at Cannes yesterday, we now have a look at the first official image from Firebrand, the upcoming historical horror thriller starring Jude Law as the infamous King Henry VIII and Oscar-winner Alicia Vikander as his sixth and final wife Katherine Parr.Firebrand marks the English-language debut of Karim Aïnouz (Invisible Life, […]
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts tracking $80 million domestic opening weekend
While 2018’s Bumblebee did a lot to please fans and critics, the soft-reboot of the Transformers franchise didn’t quite manage to replicate the box office success of Michael Bay’s five movies as it suffered the hangover of Transformers: The Last Knight to end up as the lowest-grossing instalment of the live-action movie series with $468 […]
Fast X doesn’t hit top gear at the U.S. box office, but zooms off Internationally
Fast X pulled up behind its pandemic affected predecessor at the domestic box-office this weekend, opening with $67.5 million.$67.5 million might seem like a decent opening for the tenth installment of the Universal Pictures franchise, but 2021’s Fast 9 debuted with $70 million at a time when only 80% of theatres were open in North […]
Hot Toys’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Star-Lord sixth scale figure unveiled
After unveiling Rocket and Cosmo earlier this month, Sideshow has now shared a batch of promotional images for Hot Toys’ sixth scale Star-Lord figure which is inspired by the likeness of Chris Pratt as Peter Quill in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. The Marvel collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $265; check […]
Joaquin Phoenix teams with Todd Haynes for new gay drama
Joaquin Phoenix is set to star in what filmmaker Todd Haynes calls “a love story between two men set in the 1930s.” Haynes has unveiled his upcoming project with Phoenix, a first-time collocation between the two, in a new interview for Les Inrockuptibles.“There’s another movie I want to do in early 2024. It’s a project […]
Negasonic Teenage Warhead and Yukio returning for Deadpool 3
Negasonic Teenage Warhead and Yukio are heading to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with Brianna Hildebrand and Shioli Kutsuna signing on to reprise their roles as the young mutant couple in Marvel Studios’ Deadpool 3.Hildebrand debuted as Negasonic Teenage Warhead alongside Ryan Reynolds in the original Deadpool, while Kutsuna’s Yukio joining the franchise in the sequel. […]
Blu-ray Review – Hopping Mad: The Mr. Vampire Sequels
Hopping Mad: The Mr. Vampire SequelsDirected by Ricky Lau/Ching-Ying Lam. Starring Lam Ching-Ying, Siu-Ho Chin, Billy Lau, Fat Chung, Moon Lee, Fung Woo, Richard Ng, and Fong Lui.SYNOPSIS:A box set featuring four sequels to the Chinese martial arts horror/comedy classic Mr. Vampire.It has taken nearly three years but the wizards at Eureka have finally put […]
Indie Horror Filmmaking: Creating The Baby in The Basket – From Script to Green Light!
A look inside scripting The Baby in the Basket, Flickering Myth’s first foray into Film Production… The week so far has been up and down but perfectly encapsulating life as an indie screenwriter who in the midst of an insanely busy spring, has been co-handling a Kickstarter campaign that has thankfully seen us hit its […]