Climax, 2018. Directed by Gaspar Noé. Starring Sofia Boutella, Romain Guillermic, Souheila Yacoub, Kiddy Smile, and Sharleen Temple. SYNOPSIS: A group of dancers rehearsing in an empty school building have their drink spiked with LSD, resulting in hellish consequences. ‘Escalation’ is a word that gets used quite a lot in film but there aren’t many […]
Hasbro and Paramount in talks over new Power Rangers movie
Since Hasbro’s acquisition of the Power Rangers brand last year in a $522 million deal, it’s been reported on several occasions that the toy giant will waste little time in bringing the teen superheroes back to the big screen with a new movie. Well, it seems that is indeed the case, as Hasbro CEO Brian Goldner […]
Alita: Battle Angel gets off to a solid start at the international box office
Despite predictions of doom and gloom – with some analysts suggesting that Fox could be looking at a loss as high as $200 million – Robert Rodriguez and James Cameron’s manga adaptation Alita: Battle Angel has got off to a solid start at the international box office with $32 million from just 11 markets. Deadline […]
Captain Marvel debuts new TV spot at the Grammy Awards
Marvel Studios debuted another new TV spot for March’s Captain Marvel during last nights Grammy Awards broadcast, which features a few new snippets of footage from the Brie Larson-headlined superhero blockbuster; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Captain Marvel gets an international trailer SEE ALSO: Avengers: Endgame directors comment on the challenge of introducing Captain Marvel Set in […]
Captain Marvel toy confirms major Goose the Cat spoiler
Warning: Spoilers for Captain Marvel follow… Ever since she was spotted in the first trailer for Captain Marvel, there’s been a lot of speculation that there’ll be more to Carol Danvers’ pet cat Goose than meets the eye. This speculation intensified when Hasbro unveiled a Nick Fury action figure which includes a Goose in restraints, […]
Millennium puts Red Sonja on hold in the wake of Bryan Singer controversy
Despite the fact that Millennium Films CEO Avi Lerner came out in defence of the director’s appointment late last month following the latest round of allegations of sexual misconduct, Deadline is reporting that the Bryan Singer-helmed Red Sonja reboot has been put on hold. According to the site, Millennium has announced that the big-budget fantasy […]
Beware the Weeping Woman in creepy new trailer for The Curse of La Llorona
Warner Bros. has released a new trailer for director Michael Chaves’ upcoming horror The Curse of La Llorona which stars Linda Cardellini, Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasque, Marisol Ramirez, Sean Patrick Thomas, Jaynee-Lynne Kinchen, and Roman Christou; watch it here… La Llorona. The Weeping Woman. A horrifying apparition, caught between Heaven and Hell, trapped in a terrible […]
BAFTAs 2019: Roma won the top prize, but Olivia Colman won our hearts
Tom Beasley was at the glamorous BAFTAs ceremony last night on behalf of Flickering Myth. Here, he shares his take on the evening, the awards and that excruciating opening monologue… There were a lot of winners at the BAFTAs last night. Rami Malek cemented himself as the Best Actor frontrunner for the Oscars, The Favourite […]
MacGruber TV series in the works
Having failed to get a sequel to the cult 2010 action comedy off the ground, it now looks as through director Jorma Taccone and star Will Forte are turning their attention to the small screen, with Taccone revealing to The Daily Beast (via Collider) that plans are afoot for a MacGruber TV series. “We just spent […]
Noomi Rapace to star in supernatural drama Lamb
Noomi Rapace is heading back to Scandinavia for her latest project, with Variety reporting that the Prometheus and Bright actress has signed on to lead the cast of the supernatural drama Lamb. The film is being directed by Valdimar Jóhannsson from a script he has co-written with Icelandic author Sjón, and will follow “a childless couple, María […]
