Speaking to The Associated Press (via The Hollywood Reporter), Adam Sandler has addressed the controversy on the set of his latest film, The Ridiculous 6, which is the comedian’s first venture with Netflix. At the premiere of his new film Pixels, Sandler was asked about the Native American actors who walked off the set of […]
Martin Freeman teases his Captain America: Civil War character
A slew of actors will be making their Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in next year’s Captain America: Civil War, including The Hobbit and Sherlock actor Martin Freeman, whose exact role is still unknown. Ever since Freeman was announced for the film, there has been a large amount of speculation regarding which character the actor will […]
Evan Peters says the Quicksilver scene in X-Men: Apocalypse is “bigger and better”
For many X-Men fans, the highlight of X-Men: Days of Future Past was the scene which involved Quicksilver, played by Evan Peters, using his super speed to take down a room full of guards in the Pentagon. Last month, director Bryan Singer confirmed that there would be another slow-motion Quicksilver sequence in 2016’s X-Men Apocalypse, leaving […]
Parker Posey re-teams with Woody Allen on next film
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 […]