Though we have Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi to look forward to in December, there’s still the return of J.J. Abrams to think about as he’s set to direct Star Wars: Episode IX. The Force Awakens director is returning to the franchise after Colin Trevorrow was fired last month over creative differences, giving Abrams the chance to close […]
Movie Review – Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
Thor: Ragnarok, 2017 Directed by Taika Waititi Starring Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, Karl Urban, Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Hopkins, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel House, Taika Waititi SYNOPSIS: Imprisoned, the mighty Thor finds himself in a lethal gladiatorial contest against the Hulk, his former ally. Thor must fight for survival and race […]
SPOILERS – And the post credit scenes for Thor: Ragnarok are…
WARNING: OBVIOUSLY SPOILERS ARE IN THIS POST. INCLUDING THE ENDING OF THE FILM. IF YOU’RE WORRIED ABOUT THINGS BEING SPOILED, GET OUT RIGHT NOW. RUN AWAY AND NEVER RETURN. ALTHOUGH COME BACK FOR THE LATEST MOVIE NEWS REVIEWS, AND OPINIONS. Thor: Ragnarok hits cinemas next week and we here at Flickering Myth were lucky to […]
The first Iron Man movie almost had a different main villain
There was almost a different main villain for the first Iron Man movie. The first venture for Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man back in 2008 seems like a lifetime ago. So much has happened since in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the character himself becoming a household name. But Tony Stark very nearly had […]
Rumour: Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson top Detective Pikachu movie shortlist
Last summer it was announced that Legendary had won a highly competitive bidding war for the live-action movie rights to Pokemon, with the studio subsequently tapping Rob Letterman (Goosebumps) to direct a Detective Pikachu film. Since then, we’ve heard little else about the project, however we now have a casting rumour from That Hashtag Show, […]
Exclusive Interview – Composer Christopher Willis on The Death of Stalin, with a special preview of the film’s score!
Alex Moreland chats to Christopher Willis about The Death of Stalin, his work with Disney, and more… So, first of all, how did you come to be involved in The Death of Stalin? Well it grew out of working with Armando [Iannucci, director of The Death of Stalin] on Veep. We’d been working together on […]
Netflix releases trailer for Man on the Moon documentary Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
Netflix has released a trailer for its upcoming documentary Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond, which offers an inside look at Jim Carrey’s transformation into the legendary comedian Andy Kaufman for the 1999 biopic Man on the Moon; check it out here… Director Chris Smith’s fascinating deep dive into actor Jim Carrey’s time spent portraying […]
Taraji P. Henson is a woman scorned in first trailer for Acrimony
The first trailer and poster have arrived online for writer-director Tyler Perry’s upcoming thriller Acrimony which stars Taraji P. Henson and Lyriq Bent; check them out below… A faithful wife (Oscar® nominee Taraji P. Henson) tired of standing by her devious husband (Lyriq Bent) is enraged when it becomes clear she has been betrayed. Acrimony […]
Benicio Del Toro’s character’s backstory to be explored Star Wars: The Last Jedi – DJ #1
There is a lot of mystery surround Benicio Del Toro’s character in Rian Johnson’s upcoming Star Wars The Last Jedi. All we know about him is his name is DJ and he’s a resident of Canto Bright, a gambling resort that is featured in the film. However, fans will get a chance to learn more about […]
Get Out leads nominations for 2017 Gotham Independent Film Awards
The nominations for the 27th annual Gotham Independent Film Awards have been announced today, with Jordan Peele’s acclaimed directorial feature Get Out leading the pack with nods in four categories – Best Feature, Breakthrough Director (Peele), Best Screenplay (Peele) and Best Actor. Get Out will contest the Best Feature award against Call Me By Your […]