Earlier in the summer, Matthew Vaughn revealed that he would be expanding the Kingsman franchise with a third movie, followed by a prequel set in the early 20th century entitled Kingsman: The Great Game, a Statesmen spinoff film, and a TV series, and it was reported just this past week that 20th Century Fox has […]
Fox’s Gambit movie has a “romantic or sex comedy” vibe, according to Simon Kinberg
Despite a suffering a ridiculous number of false starts and delays since it was first announced back in 2014 (not to mention the impending Disney takeover), 20th Century Fox is seemingly intent on moving forward with its plans for the X-Men spinoff Gambit. Just yesterday it was announced that the studio has set a new […]
T.I. and Ron Perlman join Milla Jovovich in Monster Hunter
THR is reporting that T.I. (Ant-Man and the Wasp) and Ron Perlman (Sons of Anarchy) have joined the cast of Monster Hunter, the latest Capcom video game adaptation from Resident Evil writer-director Paul W.S. Anderson and star Milla Jovovich. While plot details are being kept under wraps, the movie will retain the premise of the […]
New Line picks up rights to Train to Busan remake from producer James Wan
New Line Cinema has come out victorious in a hotly-contested bidding war for the rights to the English-language remake of the hit South Korean zombie movie Train to Busan. The film is being produced by James Wan through his Atomic Monster banner, with Gary Dauberman (The Nun) penning the script. New Line snapped up right […]
Why Joker could be the best DC movie since The Dark Knight Rises
Samuel Brace on why he think Joker could be the best DC movie since The Dark Knight Rises… There’s little room to deny the dearth of quality found in recent DC movie offerings. For the most part it’s been lifeless, corny, directionless, and haphazard. The last six years have been a sorry state of affairs, […]
Spidey dons his new black suit in Spider-Man: Far From Home set video
Last week a photo emerged from the set of Spider-Man: Far From Home which showed Tom Holland’s Peter Parker wearing a new black costume, and now we’ve got a spy video which shows Spidey in action in his latest outfit; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Tom Holland and Zendaya featured in latest Spider-Man: Far […]
An Intervention: Superheroes, Snobbery and Liking What You Like
Henry Bevan on superhero movies, snobbery, and liking what you like… When Marvel released the Captain Marvel trailer, the predictable happened. Most of the internet loved it (we at Flickering Myth were lukewarm) and the rest of the internet questioned why people are excited about a new movie churned out by the blockbuster machine. The […]
First poster for Room 9 starring Kane Hodder and Michael Berryman
PhilaDreams Films has released the first poster for Room 9, the upcoming horror starring genre icons Kane Hodder (Friday the 13th) and Michael Berryman (The Hills Have Eyes). SEE ALSO: First look images of Kane Hodder in Room 9 The synopsis for Room 9 reads: “Life altering sins of the past revisit lost souls in […]
Rumour: DC’s Birds of Prey movie will address Batman’s absence
Earlier this week it was announced that Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Fargo) and Jurnee Smollett-Bell (Underground) have been cast as Huntress and Black Canary in the upcoming DCEU movie Birds of Prey. As revealed in the official announcement, the movie will see Huntress and Black Canary teaming with Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn to take on a crime […]
The faulty logic of “You’re not the intended audience”
Anghus Houvouras on the faulty logic of “you’re not the intended audience”… In nearly two decades of writing about movies, the motivating factor has always been the joy of discussing film with others. Whether that cinematic discussion was happening at a bar after the movie, a chat room or the toxic bowels of social media, […]