The Tracking Board is reporting that Marvel star Sebastian Stan has signed on for the lead role in Beat the Reaper, an adaptation of Josh Bazell’s debut novel, which has Gore Verbinski (A Cure for Wellness) directing.Beat the Reaper tells the story of “a young ER doctor whose life is upended when a patient recognizes […]
Watch an exclusive clip from clown horror Terrifier
Thanks to the lovely people at Signature Entertainment, we’ve got a world exclusive clip for you from the hair-raising grindhouse slasher homage Terrifier. Check it out here, if you dare!Terrifier is the story of the maniacal Art the Clown, who terrorizes three young women on Halloween, butchering everyone who stands in his way. In grand […]
Ready Player One opens with $3.8 million in Wednesday previews
Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One got off to a solid start at the North American box-office, with its Wednesday night previews collecting $3.8 million worth of coins for the Warner Bros. blockbuster.Box-office analysts have the adaptation of Ernest Cline’s book reaching between $38 to $42 million over this four-day weekend. Ready Player One will expand […]
Scarlett Johansson to star in Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit
Variety is reporting that Scarlett Johansson has joined the cast of Jojo Rabbit, the next film from What We Do In the Shadows and Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi.Jojo Rabbit takes place during World War II and revolves around a young 10-year-old German boy who discovers that his mother (Johansson) is hiding a Jewish girl in […]
Attack of the Adult Babies set for UK release in June
Following its world premiere at FrightFest, Nucleas Films has announced that Dominic Brunt’s outrageous horror satire Attack of the Adult Babies will be receiving a UK release this June on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital.SEE ALSO: Read our review of Attack of the Adult Babies hereThe aftermath of a shocking home invasion forces three frightened family […]
Exclusive Interview – Author Ernest Cline on Ready Player One and working with Steven Spielberg
Coinciding with its UK release, Flickering Myth’s Thomas Harris has been chatting to author Ernest Cline about Steven Spielberg’s acclaimed adaptation of his cult novel Ready Player One, and collaborating with Spielberg on the movie; watch the interview below, or check it out over on our YouTube channel here…SEE ALSO: Steven Spielberg’s involvement allowed Ready […]
Margot Robbie shares new trailer for noir thriller Terminal
This past week we’ve seen a teaser and poster for Terminal, and now star Margot Robbie has taken to Twitter to share a new trailer for the noir thriller. Written and directed by Vaughn Stein, the film features a cast that also includes Simon Pegg, Dexter Fletcher, Max Irons, and Mike Myers; watch it here… […]
Michael Myers will be played by a new actor in the upcoming reboot, with original Michael actor making a cameo
When news first started trickling in about the Halloween reboot, we learned a few things right away. One: John Carpenter would be back to compose the score. Two: That Jamie Lee Curtis would be returning in a film that would be a retcon of the sequels that came after. Three: That original Halloween actor Nick […]
Steven Spielberg’s involvement allowed Ready Player One to be crammed with pop-culture references, according to writer Zak Penn
One of the best aspects of Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One is its unabashed affection for the past. Reading the book feels like a freefall into the 1980s, with each page packed to the brim with nostalgia. With that said, any film adaptation of Ready Player One would need access to this wealth of pop-culture […]
Annabelle Wallis and Rob Gronkowski join action thriller Boss Level
Following yesterday’s casting of Naomi Watts, it is now being reported that The Mummy star Annabelle Wallis and New England Patriots star Rob Gronkowski (Entourage) have become the latest additions to the upcoming action thriller Boss Level from director Joe Carnahan (The Grey).The film is based on a script by the Borey Brothers, Boss Level […]
