Aardman Animations, the studio behind beloved creations such as Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep, is producing a new animated holiday special short entitled Robin Robin, which is set to air on streaming service Netflix in time for Christmas 2020. As per Variety, Robin Robin will tell the story of “a bird raised by […]
Bring the magic home with Hasbro’s Frozen 2 dolls, playsets and games
The following products were supplied to Flickering Myth by Hasbro… Six years after taking the world by storm with the first movie, Elsa, Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven are back for a new adventure this weekend as Disney unleashes its hotly-anticipated animated sequel Frozen 2. This time, our heroes are heading out of Arendelle as […]
Colin Trevorrow says The Emperor didn’t feature in his plans for Star Wars: Episode IX
As we all know, Emperor Palpatine is set to make his return to the Star Wars franchise this December as J.J. Abrams brings the curtain down on the Sequel Trilogy and the entire Skywalker Saga with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. However, it seems that wouldn’t have been the case had Lucasfilm stuck with […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker TV spot features the Knights of Ren and Sith Troopers
Another TV spot has been released for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker which gives a peek at some previously unseen footage, including a new look at the Knights of Ren as well as our first glimpse of the Sith Troopers in action; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker gets 13 […]
Joker director Todd Phillips clears up conflicting reports about sequel
A couple of days ago, THR reported that Joker director Todd Phillips has officially signed on to direct a sequel to the hugely-successful R-rated comic book movie adaptation, as well as developing “at least one other DC story.” No sooner had the story been published than fellow trade Deadline ran its own report, calling it […]
Modern Horror Directors You Should Be Watching
EJ Moreno on the must-see modern horror directors… The connection between a director and the horror genre is essential. You can feel when a creator loves horror, and you can quickly tell when someone is faking it. Throughout history, directors have made their mark on the genre through significant pieces of work and passion for […]
Conflicting reports circulating about Joker sequel
Given that it’s comfortably become the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time – and the first and only one to ever cross a billion at the box office – it goes without saying that it’s only a matter of time before Warner Bros. announced a sequel to the Joaquin Phoenix-headlined Joker movie. However, it seems […]
Empire’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker covers offer new look at the Knights of Ren and more
With the promotional blitz for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker now in full swing ahead of the film’s release next month, Empire Magazine has unveiled its covers celebrating the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga, which bring together our Resistance heroes (including Carrie Fisher’s Leia, who has been absent from much of the promotional […]
Little Monsters director replaces Neill Blomkamp on RoboCop Returns
It may have lost director Neill Blomkamp due to scheduling issues back in August, but it seems that MGM is still moving ahead with its plans for RoboCop Returns with THR revealing that the studio has found his replacement. Fresh from the Lupita Nyong’o-headlined zombie comedy Little Monsters, Australian filmmaker Abe Forsythe has boarded the […]
Josh Brolin, Don Cheadle and Sebastian Stan in talks for Soderbergh’s Kill Switch
Filmmaker Steven Soderbergh looks to be turning his eye to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to fill out the cast of his next project, with Collider reporting that Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame stars Josh Brolin, Don Cheadle and Sebastian Stan are in talks to join Kill Switch. Scripted by Ed Solomon (Men in Black), […]