Luke Owen takes in the first issue of IDWs Judge Dredd: Year One… The Long Hard Road” begins here! In an all-new adventure from Joe Dredd’s early days as a Mega City-One Judge, writer (and Eagle-award-winning 2000 AD Editor) Matt Smith presents a tale where “all the young juves, carry the news,” only in this […]

Paul Risker reviews the ninth episode of Sons of Anarchy season 5…. A solemn family reunion and a plan that doesn’t come together… In what was not an uncommon occurrence, the previous episode of Sons of Anarchy closed on a typically dramatic note, at least as far as the fortunes of Chibs and Gemma was […]

Luke Owen reviews the final issue of Chris Ryall’s The Hollows… Everything has gone wrong, and the growing mass of Hollows threatens even the tenuous security that the residents of the tree-cities thought they had. In this concluding issue, Ryall and Kieth might leave nothing but a scorched earth in their wake.Read the previous issue […]

As part of its eagerly-awaited Xbox One announcement today, Microsoft has revealed that its set to expand the Halo universe by teaming up with Steven Spielberg for a live-action adaptation of the blockbuster video game franchise, which will be available exclusively on Xbox Live. At this point in time, it’s unclear how much involvement Spielberg […]

Paul Risker reviews the TV miniseries Labyrinth…. Stumbling across an archaeological find, Alice (Vanessa Kirby) begins to experience haunting dreams featuring a woman from the past. Her discovery uncovers a genocide committed nearly 800 years ago, and starts a journey in which she will discover the secrets of the Holy Grail. It is difficult to […]

Luke Owen reviews the second episode of Channel 4’s The Mimic… Remember last week when I said I had high hopes for this series? Well, I don’t think I do anymore. The Mimic’s laugh-free second episode stunned me by just how poorly thought through this possibly good idea is. Because the comedy is down-played, you’re […]

Paul Risker chats with Claudia Gerini, star of the TV miniseries Labyrinth and the upcoming giallo Tulpa… Labyrinth, a two part television adaptation based on Kate Mosse’s 2005 novel of the same name, will be airing on Channel 4 this Easter weekend. So in anticipation of one of the television events of the Easter break […]

Tom Jolliffe reviews the short film Jenny Ringo and the Cabaret From Hell… Here at Flickering Myth we like to do our bit for the UK film and TV industry and frankly those aspiring to do something a little different, and a little outside the box, who need a leg up wherever possible. From aspiring […]

With Trance heading into cinemas next Wednesday, the Flickering Myth writing team look back at their favourite Danny Boyle movies. Next up, Luke Owen looks at 1996’s Trainspotting…. “Choose Life. Choose a job. Choose a career. Choose a family. Choose a f***ing big television, choose washing machines, cars, compact disc players and electrical tin openers. […]

Paul Risker reviews the eighth episode of Sons of Anarchy season 5…. From “Player” to kingship or escape… Earlier this season Pope complimented Jax by saying he was an impressive young man, acknowledging his ability to find, “the hidden advantage in an unfortunate circumstance; using pain to take it to the next level.” He added, […]