According to Inverse, Game of Thrones star Charles Dance is set to appears in Paul Feig’s upcoming Ghostbusters remake. Although there’s no word on his role, speculation is suggesting that he’ll be the villain, which seems to be based solely on the fact that he was just so damn good at playing the bad guy during his […]
The Week in Disappointment – Anesthesia, Star Wars, Spider-Man, Captain America: Civil War, X-Men
Anghus Houvouras with this week’s disappointments from the entertainment world… “Trailer for Anesthesia starring Kristen Stewart” I was surprised to discover this is actually a documentary about how you feel when watching movies starring Kristen Stewart. “Francis Ford Coppola says it’s a “pity” George Lucas got lost in Star Wars” I heard George Lucas was […]
Memorable Star Wars Moments – Luke meets Obi-Wan
Flickering Myth’s writing team are counting down to the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens by discussing their most memorable Star Wars moments. Next up is Neil Calloway with the scene when Luke meets Obi-Wan from A New Hope… Perhaps the most important moment in the entire Star Wars saga comes not aboard a Star […]
Andy Serkis to produce, direct and star in adaptation of Rumpelstiltskin
The Tracking Board is reporting that Andy Serkis is set to produce, direct and star in Steelskin, an update of the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale, which is being scripted by Hossein Amini (Snow White and the Huntsman) for 20th Century Fox. Rumpelstiltskin follows a miller’s daughter who makes a deal with a sinister imp-like creature to […]
Rebecca Ferguson returning for Mission: Impossible 6
It looks like Rebecca Ferguson will be joining the Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation reunion with Tom Cruise and director Christopher McQuarrie, with Showbiz 411 reporting that the actress is set to return for Mission: Impossible 6. The latest instalment of the spy series not only marks the first time a director has returned for […]
Tom Holland says Spider-Man reboot will be “the biggest independent film ever”
During a promotional interview with The Daily Beast for his new film In the Heart of the Sea, new Spider-Man Tom Holland has been speaking about the wall-crawler’s 2017 reboot, stating that it will be like “the biggest independent movie ever” and echoing previous comments from director Jon Watts suggesting it will be a “John […]
Shawn Ashmore would be interested in playing Iceman as gay in the X-Men franchise
With Bobby Drake recently coming out as gay in the Marvel comic book universe, Shawn Ashmore has been speaking to IGN about the possibility of playing the storyline out on the big screen, should he ever get the opportunity to return as Iceman in the X-Men movie franchise. “Obviously the comics and movies are separate. […]
Zac Efron and Alison Brie join James Franco’s The Disaster Artist
A couple of days ago we got our first look at James Franco as Tommy Wiseau in The Disaster Artist [see here], the upcoming drama based upon the making of the cult classic The Room, and now THR has revealed that Zac Efron (Neighbors) has signed on to play a drug dealer in the film. […]
Cate Blanchett in negotiations to join the cast of Thor: Ragnarok
Another Oscar winner may be coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as Cate Blanchett in final talks to join the cast of 2017’s Thor: Ragnarok. According to Variety, the role the actress will play in the film is unknown; however, some fans have speculated that it’s entirely possible she could be playing such characters from the comics […]
Francis Ford Coppola says its a “pity” George Lucas got lost in Star Wars
During an appearance at the Marrakech International Film Festival, director Francis Ford Coppola spoke about his good friend George Lucas, stating that he thinks it is a “pity” George Lucas got “lost” in the world of Star Wars at the expense of smaller, more experimental films. “I think Star Wars, it’s a pity, because George Lucas […]