An explanation of our new ratings system here at Flickering Myth… The New York Latino Film Festival ran a humorous, albeit snarky, advertising campaign a couple of months back. Its posters featured graphical representations comparing the clichés found in two types of narrative cinema: FILMS, those done for flash, and MOVIES, those done for cash. […]

Presenting our weekly round-up of all the biggest news stories from the world of movie superheroes… We’ve known about it for what seems like an eternity now, but Warner Bros. have finally confirmed that the six-minute prologue from The Dark Knight Rises will be attached to certain IMAX screenings of the upcoming Tom Cruise action […]

Gary Collinson speculates on the identity of Juno Temple’s “street-smart Gotham girl” in The Dark Knight Rises… Hot on the heels of Empire’s impressive insight into The Dark Knight Rises earlier this week, a potentially juicy rumour emerged suggesting that Christopher Nolan had secretly extended his Inception reunion by casting Ellen Page (X-Men: The Last […]

Presenting our weekly round-up of all the biggest news stories from the world of movie superheroes… As usual, it’s Christopher Nolan’s final Batman feature, The Dark Knight Rises, that has been grabbing all the headlines this past week, which began with a host of set photos from the epic Wall Street brawl that was filmed […]

Presenting our weekly round-up of all the biggest news stories from the world of movie superheroes… The recent ‘synopsis’ from The Dark Knight Rises may have been a bit of waste of time but some interesting bits and pieces have came out of the Los Angeles shoot this past week, the most intriguing (and spoilery) […]

It’s been rumoured for quite some time that Warner Bros. were cooking up a new small-screen animated Batman series to debut sometime after the arrival of Christopher Nolan’s final theatrical effort, The Dark Knight Rises, and now WB Animation exec Sam Register has officially revealed details of the project during his keynote speech at the […]

Presenting our weekly round-up of all the big news stories from the world of movie superheroes… After weeks of spoilers coming out of The Dark Knight Rises shoot, it makes a refreshing change to see some details emerging from Marvel Studios’ superhero team-up The Avengers, which kicked off in explosive fashion earlier in the week […]

He might have hit pensionable age earlier this year, but 65-year-old action icon Sylvester Stallone is showing no signs of slowing down and retiring to the countryside. The Rocky star is currently filming the crime thriller Bullet to the Head with director Walter Hill and also has The Expendables 2 on his slate, while reports […]

Presenting our weekly round-up of all the biggest news stories from the world of movie superheroes… Due to the impending deadline for Holy Franchise and a review of Batman Live that’s in the works, there’s a slight change of format with this edition of ‘The Week in Spandex’… in fact, it’s more a collection of […]

Presenting our weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from the world of movie superheroes… It’s an exciting time for Batman fans at the moment, with the first teaser trailer and poster from The Dark Knight Rises arriving in cinemas alongside Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 later this coming week, and if […]