An industry analyst says that the time it takes for a film to hit on-demand services after a theatrical release may shorten post-pandemic. Since the global health crisis hit, numerous films have been coming to on-demand services much sooner than expected – sometimes skipping theatrical release completely (see Trolls World Tour and Scoob!, for examples). […]
Frozen 2 to release two weeks early on Disney+ in UK & Ireland
The highest-grossing animated film of all time, Frozen 2, will be available two weeks ahead of schedule on 3rd July 2020 via the Disney+ streaming service, says the Walt Disney Company. Frozen 2 is directed by Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck and follows Elsa, Anna, Kristoff, Olaf, and Sven on their journey into the unknown to […]
Christopher Nolan: The Man, The Myth, The Overhyped? | Flickering Myth TV
With his latest film Tenet on course to open in cinemas this July, EJ Moreno and Allen Christian take a deep dive into the career and aura of acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan. EJ finds the director somewhat overrated, while Allen maintains he’s a big fan; check out the conversation here, and be sure to let […]
Hocus Pocus star Sarah Jessica Parker says the original cast are willing to return for a sequel
Earlier this year, Disney announced they are developing a long-awaited sequel to the to ’90s cult classic, Hocus Pocus, with Adam Shankman (Hairspray, Step Up) serving as director. While there has been speculation if the original cast of Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy would return for the sequel, in a recent interview […]
Mission: Impossible 7 set to restart production in September
Due to the global health crisis, film and television production came to a halt across the world including the upcoming Christopher McQuarrie-directed sequels, Mission: Impossible 7 and Mission: Impossible 8. However, according to the first assistant director on Mission: Impossible 7, Tommy Gormley, production is hoping to restart this coming September following the publication of British Film […]
Bai Ling and Ron Jeremy join The True Tale of Ole Splitfoot vs. the Lesbian Warrior Nuns of the Great White North
Actress Bai Ling (The Crow, Crank: High Voltage) and adult performer Ron Jeremy have joined the cast of the independent horror-comedy The True Tale of Ole Splitfoot vs. the Lesbian Warrior Nuns of the Great White North. The film is being directed by Massimiliano Cerchi (Bloodthirst) and sees Ling and Jeremy joining the previously announced […]
The Batman and other productions can restart filming in UK
The UK has announced blockbusters like The Batman can re-start shooting as soon as July providing safety measures are met. Since the pandemic hit, films all across the world have had to halt production. Some films, like The Batman were in the middle of shooting in the UK but now, thanks to new governmental guidelines, […]
Movie Review – County Lines (2019)
County Lines, 2019. Directed by Henry Blake. Starring Conrad Khan, Ashley Madekwe, Harris Dickinson, Tabitha Milne-Price, Marcus Rutherford, Carlyss Peer and Johanna Stanton. SYNOPSIS: A teenage boy is groomed into becoming part of a dangerous, nationwide drug network. “Do you know what acceptable loss is?” asks a social worker during the opening minutes of writer/director […]
David Ayer on Suicide Squad reshoots: “Imagine if Joker was reshot and recut because it was too dark”
David Ayer has recently joined a movement, started by fans of his Suicide Squad film, in hopes of replicating the #ReleaseTheSnyderCut campaign and convincing Warner Bros. to release the director’s original version of the 2016 DC movie, prior to studio-enforced reshoots and recutting. The filmmaker has been actively discussing ‘The Ayer Cut’ of Suicide Squad […]
J.K. Simmons reveals he’s contracted for two Spider-Man sequels
J.K. Simmons made a surprise return to the Spider-Man franchise last year with his cameo as J. Jonah Jameson in the post-credits scene of Spider-Man: Homecoming, reprising the role his played so memorably in Sam Raimi’s original Spider-Man trilogy in the early 2000s. Well, with any luck, we won’t have seen the last of Simmons’ […]
