News has emerged as to the genre of the sequel to The LEGO Movie, and it’s a little more out there than most – perhaps rather fittingly. The Lego Movie was a crazy, erratic affair to be sure; the film certainly spread its wings in terms of artistic creativity. And it seems that its sequel […]
Antonio Jaramillo cast in Sons of Anarchy spin-off Mayans MC
The last couple of weeks have seen several actors joining Mayans MC, most recently JD Pardo in the lead role, and now FX has announced another actor in their Sons of Anarchy spin-off. Antonio Jarmillo (Shades of Blue) has joined Mayans MC as Michael ‘Riz’ Ariza, the Vice President of the Mayans MC Santo Padre and former leader of a local Mexican MC. Mayans MC takes […]
UPDATE: Joe Carnahan joins Fox’s X-Force movie
Joe Carnahan is a busy man at the moment. He’s writing Shawn Levy’s Uncharted movie, prepping his next directorial effort Bad Boys for Life, and recently announced a remake of The Raid with Frank Grillo. Well, we can now add another project to his slate, as Collider is reporting that Carnahan is currently scripting an […]
Auli’i Cravalho cast in NBC’s Drama High pilot
After stunning audiences with her performance of Moana‘s ‘How Far I’ll Go’ during the Academy Awards presentation, Deadline is reporting Auli’i Cravalho will make her TV debut in NBC’s pilot of Drama High, produced by Friday Night Light‘s Jason Katims and Hamilton producer Jeffery Seller. The series will be based on Michael Sokolove’s book of the same name, detailing the life […]
Gotham City Sirens director David Ayer teasing Black Mask as possible villain
Admittedly, not too much is known yet about the Suicide Squad spin-off Gotham City Sirens outside of the fact that it will reteam director David Ayer with his wildly popular depiction of Harley Quinn, played by Margot Robbie. It’s also apparently supposed to add Catwoman and Poison Ivy to the fold, and naturally casting theories […]
Exclusive Interview – Benedict Wong talks Doctor Strange
With Doctor Strange out on DVD and Blu-ray in the States today and this coming Monday, March 6th in the UK, Flickering Myth’s Amon Warmann caught up with actor Benedict Wong to discuss his role as Wong in the Marvel blockbuster, and what it’s like being part of the MCU. Check it out here… Marvel’s […]
On the set of Rottentail with actor Gianni Capaldi
Actor and friend of Flickering Myth Gianni Capaldi is currently over in Scottsdale, Arizona shooting his new movie Rottentail, an adaptation of the comic book series of the same name. Directed by Brian Skiba (Dirty Little Trick, Blood Moon Rising), the sci-fi horror follows a geeky fertility researcher transformed into the half-man/half-bunny Rottentail, and sets […]
Orange Is the New Black’s Madeline Brewer set for Captive State
Orange Is the New Black star Madeline Brewer has joined the cast of Captive State, the upcoming sci-fi thriller from director Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes), which is due to go into production this coming week. The film takes place in Chicago “decades after the inhabitancy of alien forces, and explores […]
Michelle Rodriguez to appear in Alita: Battle Angel
Production on the Robert Rodriguez-directed and James Cameron-produced Alita: Battle Angel has wrapped, but Entertainment Weekly brings word that Fast & Furious star Michelle Rodriguez will play the cyborg warrior Gelda in the long-gestating manga adaptation, although her casting had been kept quiet until now. Alita: Battle Angel follows an amnesiac cyborg (Rosa Salazar) who is discovered […]
Bill Potts is Doctor Who’s first openly gay companion
With Doctor Who set to return to our TV screens later this month, the BBC has announced that the show is getting its very first openly gay companion in Bill Potts, played by Pearl Mackie. “It shouldn’t be a big deal in the 21st Century. It’s about time isn’t it?,” said Mackie in an interview […]
