Sony Pictures looks to breathe new life into the Men in Black franchise next month with the release of the spinoff/soft reboot Men in Black: International starring Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson as our new MiB Agents H and M. According to Variety, the F. Gary Gray-directed film is tracking a domestic opening weekend of […]
Disney’s Aladdin opens to $207 million worldwide
Following the underwhelming box office returns for Tim Burton’s Dumbo a couple of months ago, Walt Disney Pictures unveiled the second of its three animated remakes for 2019 this weekend, with the Guy Ritchie-directed Aladdin managing to conjure up a $207 million global opening weekend. Domestically, Aladdin is performing slightly above tracking predictions, with $86.1 […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger confirms that he’s playing a Terminator in Dark Fate
This week Paramount Pictures gave us our first look at Terminator: Dark Fate, the upcoming reboot-sequel from director Tim Miller and producer James Cameron, which is set to serve as a direct sequel to Terminator 2: Judgment Day, as well as reuniting cast members Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton for the first time since the […]
Hasbro releases new wave of Avengers: Endgame action figures
Hasbro has released a new wave of action figures for the Marvel superhero epic Avengers: Endgame which includes 6-inch Ant-Man, Black Panther, Captain America, a Chitauri, Iron Spider, an Iron Man and Rescue 2-pack and a deluxe 6-inch Hulk figure, Titan Hero series 12-inch figures for Iron Spider, Rocket, Star-Lord, and Valkyrie, and an Electronic […]
Rescue joins Sideshow’s Avengers: Endgame Movie Masterpiece series
Sideshow has revealed its Movie Masterpiece Series Rescue 1:6 scale figure which is based on the appearance of Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper Potts in Avengers: Endgame. The Marvel collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $407.00; check out the promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Avengers: Endgame’s Thor gets a Legacy Replica statue from Iron […]
Your Name director’s new film Weathering With You picked up for U.S. distribution
GKIDS has announced that it has acquired the North American distribution rights to Weathering With You, the new feature from Makoto Shinkai, director of the hugely-successful and highly-acclaimed anime film Your Name. The official synopsis for Weathering With You reads: The summer of his high school freshman year, Hokoda runs away from his remote island […]
Blumhouse’s The Invisible Man set for March 2020 release
Universal Pictures has announced that Blumhouse Productions’ reimagining of the classic Universal Monsters movie The Invisible Man will materialise in cinemas in March 2020. The project was announced back in January following Universal’s decision to abandon its Dark Universe plans, the studio having previously tapped Johnny Depp to star in a version which would have […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the Terminator: Dark Fate trailer
The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the Terminator: Dark Fate trailer… After failing to reignite the franchise with 2015’s soft reboot Terminator Genisys, Paramount Pictures is going back to the Terminator well once more this year with the sixth entry in the series, Terminator: Dark Fate. With Linda Hamilton and James Cameron […]
Movie Review – Aladdin (2019)
Aladdin, 2019. Directed by Guy Ritchie. Starring Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Will Smith, Marwan Kenzari, Navid Negahban, Nasim Pedrad, Billy Magnussen, Alan Tudyk, and Frank Welker. SYNOPSIS: A kindhearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true. Whether fans like […]
Final Godzilla: King of the Monsters trailer will knock you out
With just under a week to go until Godzilla: King of the Monsters arrives in cinemas, Warner Bros. has released a ‘final look’ promo trailer for the MonsterVerse sequel which is packed with new footage of the movie’s Kaiju – Godzilla, King Ghidorah, Mothra, and Rodan – in battle; check it out here… SEE ALSO: […]