According to Deadline, actress Parker Posey, who co-stars in Woody Allen’s new film Irrational Man, is set to re-team with the director for his next project. The legendary director’s as-yet-untitled film is due for release next year, and willsee Posey join an already stellar cast including Jesse Eisenberg (American Ultra), Kristen Stewart (Clouds of Sils […]
David Gordon Green to direct Boston Marathon film Stronger
Director David Gordon Green (Joe, Pineapple Express) has signed on to direct Stronger, one of numerous films in production about the Boston Marathon bombing, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed. This particular project, set up at Lionsgate, is set to tell the story of Jeff Bauman, one of the survivors of the attack who lost lost […]
Full list of nominations for the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards
The nominations for the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today by Uzo Aduba (Orange is the New Black) and Cat Deeley (So You Think You Can Dance). Brooklyn Nine-Nine actor Andy Samberg will host the awards ceremony, which will air on September 20, 2015 on Fox. Game of Thrones led the pack with 24 […]
Hugh Jackman departs Collateral Beauty, Johnny Depp eyed to replace him
Deadline is reporting that Hugh Jackman has dropped out of the upcoming drama Collateral Beauty, just a few weeks after the film was announced. Producers of the film have been left with the task of recasting Jackman’s role, with the Aussie actor departing the film due to his commitments and scheduling conflicts with the third […]
Ianto Jones returning to Torchwood with Big Finish
Back in May we brought you the news here at Flickering Myth that Big Finish was bringing a new series of Torchwood in September, and now we can reveal even more great news on this fantastic event. Big Finish has today announced that fan-favourite Ianto Jones (Gareth David-Lloyd) will be returning for the second release […]
Owen Wilson and Ed Helms to star in Bastards
Owen Wilson has reportedly signed on to play Ed Helms’ brother in an upcoming roadtrip comedy entitled Bastards. According to THR, the film will be based on a script by Justin Malen (who’s credited for writing the newly announced Bad Teacher 2) and will serve as the directorial debut for The Hangover cinematographer Larry Sher. […]
Spike Lee’s Chi-raq to be first original Amazon film
With rumours doing the rounds over the past few weeks, it has now officially been announced that Spike Lee’s new film Chi-raq will be the first original movie to debut on Amazon. The film, which looks at inncer-city gun-violence in Chicago, was shot entirely in Chicago and has recently finished shooting, will be the very […]
Carrie Fisher responds to the “Slave Leia toy” controversy
Last week, a news story on Fox News broke out about a parent who was upset about Hasbro’s Star Wars Black Figure series toy of Princess Leia from Return of the Jedi in her “Slave Leia” outfit. The story was picked up on several news outlets, which has now prompted Leia herself Carrie Fisher to […]
Watch HitRecord on TV’s Sidekicks featuring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Anne Hathaway
A few years on from their brush with the Caped Crusader, The Dark Knight Rises stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Anne Hathaway have teamed up again as part of Gordon-Levitt’s Hit Record on TV for the parody short Sidekicks. The second episode of the new sketch show, which features Gordon-Levitt and Hathaway alongside the BriTANick crew […]
Game of Thrones’ Lena Headey lends her voice to Danger Mouse reboot
If you watched Danger Mouse as a kid in the 80s then your childhood was probably pretty cool. UK national treasure David Jason originally voiced the secret agent mouse during its decade long run from 1981 to 1992. It was announced last year that well known British comedian and television show host Alexander Armstrong would […]
