Andrew Newton with a selection of classic Christmas movie tie-in retro games…With Christmas upon us I thought it was time for us at Flickering Myth to have a look at video games through the ages that have been inspired by this wonderful season of giving. Sure, not all the games (nor the films) may be […]
4K Digital Review – The Abyss (1989)
The Abyss, 1989.Directed by James Cameron. Starring Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, and Michael Biehn.SYNOPSIS:James Cameron’s The Abyss has finally, after years of fans asking for it, been released in a 4K remastered edition. This is just the digital version, though — the 4K Ultra HD release is slated for early next year. However, if […]
Infinity Studios unveils life-size Neytiri bust from Avatar: The Way of Water
If you’re feeling a little flush this Christmas, then Sideshow has unveiled Infinity Studios’ Premium Edition Neytiri life-size bust which is inspired by the likeness of Zoe Saldana’s Na’vi warrior in James Cameron’s blockbuster sequel Avatar: The Way of Water. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $5,855; check out the promotional images here… Set […]
Christopher Landon exits Scream 7, slasher sequel now without director or stars
Scream 7 is in a world of trouble. Not only has the slasher sequel lost its two leads, but now the director has stepped away.News broke Saturday before the Christmas holiday that Christopher Landon left the seventh Scream movie after weeks of drama surrounding the project.The filmmaker took to social media to address his departure: […]
George Clooney on his cameo in The Flash, rules out another Batman return
While Michael Keaton found himself front and centre of the marketing campaign for The Flash, the Batman and Batman Returns star wasn’t the only former Caped Crusader to make his return in this year’s big DC multiversal flop.While he didn’t don the Batsuit, George Clooney made a surprise cameo appearance in the film’s final scene […]
4K Digital Review – True Lies (1994)
True Lies, 1994.Directed by James Cameron. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Arnold, Bill Paxton, Art Malik, and Tia Carrere.SYNOPSIS:Like The Beatles finally coming to the iTunes Store, James Cameron’s True Lies and The Abyss have finally been released in remastered editions. I had a chance to check out the digital versions of both […]
Saltburn director Emerald Fennell looks back at her cancelled Zatanna movie for DC
Emerald Fennell has joined the long list of filmmakers once attached to a DC project that will never see the light of day.We initially reported back in 2021 that the Saltburn writer/director was set to pen a Zantanna movie that would’ve fallen under the Dark Universe banner for DC. As we know, James Gunn and […]
James Gunn reveals Superman: Legacy production start date
With anticipation for James Gunn’s first entry into the new DC movie universe with Superman: Legacy growing, he’s had to fend off a mounting number of rumours regarding the film. While he debunked a new rumour of the film’s plot, he did reveal when production for Superman’s latest onscreen adventure will take flight.On Threads, Gunn took […]
Leah McKendrick is Scrambled in trailer for new comedy
Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for the comedy Scrambled, which is set for a theatrical release in February following an acclaimed premiere at SXSW earlier this year.The film is written and directed by Leah McKendrick (M.F.A.), who also stars as Nellie, a single 34-year-old woman facing an existential crisis when she decides to […]
Marvel’s X-Men ’97 animated series to get official comic book prelude
The Children of the Atom are set to return in a big way in 2024 as Marvel Studios launches its new Disney+ animated series X-Men ’97, and to set the stage the publishing arm of the House of Ideas will release a four-issue limited comic book series serving as an official companion story and lead-in […]
