Alberto Barbera, the head of Venice Film Festival, says that Todd Phillip’s Joker is definitely an Oscar contender.There is a lot of buzz around Joker – the latest DC movie, starring Joaquin Phoenix as the titular villain. While reviews are certainly impressive, it might be a little early to say that the film has Oscar […]
Robert Pattinson on his Batman casting and putting on the Batsuit for the first time
Robert Pattinson has described his experience of suiting up as the Batman for the first time in preparation for Matt Reeves’ upcoming DC film, The Batman.In a recent interview with Variety, Pattinson described donning the iconic batsuit as transformative but pretty humiliating and rather an uncomfortable experience:“It’s maybe the craziest thing I’ve ever done in […]
Takashi Miike’s First Love gets a new trailer and poster
With a little over three weeks to go until its theatrical release, a new trailer and poster arrived online for the Yakuza crime caper First Love. Directed by Takashi Miike, the film follows the story of a young couple – a boxer and a call girl – who fall in love while getting caught up […]
Peter Capaldi joins the cast of The Suicide Squad, Pete Davidson in talks
Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi is the latest addition to the expanding cast of the upcoming DC film, The Suicide Squad, directed by James Gunn, with Saturday Night Live’s Pete Davidson in talks to appear in a small cameo. According to Deadline, there are currently no details on the roles for both Capaldi or Davidson.Capaldi is best […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to Robert Pattinson’s casting as The Batman
The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on Robert Pattinson’s casting as the Dark Knight in The Batman…This past weekend it was confirmed that Warner Bros. and director Matt Reeves have selected Robert Pattinson as the man to succeed Ben Affleck and don the cape and cowl for 2021’s The Batman. And, much previous […]
Robert Pattinson confirmed as the next Batman by Matt Reeves
Last week it was announced Warner Bros. and director Matt Reeves had settled on two choices for the next Batman: actors Robert Pattinson (High Life) and Nicholas Hoult (Tolkien), and now it seems that the studio has officially selected Pattinson to don the cape and cowl for 2021’s The Batman.The move comes after WB and […]
The Batman producer tells Robert Pattinson doubters “Wait ’til you see the movie”
We live in a below-the-line age in which “you can’t please everyone” has never had such a loud booming voice, and it’s because of this that The Batman producer Michael E. Uslan has felt the need to defend the casting of Robert Pattinson in Matt Reeves’ forthcoming Caped Crusader movie.Speaking at the CCXP Cologne Convention […]
Zachary Levi says Shazam would be “the fun one” in Justice League 2
If Justice League 2 happens, Zachary Levi says that Shazam would definitely be the “fun one”, standing apart from the other serious characters.Will Justice League 2 ever happen? At this point, it doesn’t look likely considering the original’s poor reception and the subsequent great success DC has found making more standalone adventures.If Warner Bros. does […]
It Ends in new featurette for Chapter Two of the Stephen King adaptation
Following a batch of Losers’ Club character posters for It Chapter Two, Warner Bros. has now released a featurette for the hotly-anticipated horror which includes interviews with director Andy Muschietti, author Stephen King, and Pennywise actor Bill Skarsgard; watch it here…SEE ALSO: Read our It Chapter Two review hereBecause every 27 years evil revisits the town […]
Todd Phillips on the biggest difference between Joaquin Phoenix and Heath Ledger’s Jokers
Todd Phillips, the director of Joker, has commented on the biggest difference between Joaquin Phoenix’s and Heath Ledger’s version of the titular villain.Joker is one of those characters that fans just can’t get enough of seeing on the big screen and this is partly due to some exceptional performances by actors over the years. One […]
