To celebrate the release of Man of Steel this month, the Flickering Myth writing team are looking back over Superman’s previous screen adventures; first up is Gary Collinson with a review of 1951’s Superman and the Mole-Men… More than a quarter of a century before Richard Donner made us believe a man could fly, director […]

Gary Collinson reviews G.I. Joe #4… “Doc has only precious minutes to save a teammate’s life as the forces of Cobra close in and her injuries prevent her from performing the operation herself. Is another G.I. Joe member ready for a crash course in battlefield surgery? Plus: Can Roadblock & Co. convince the people of […]

Gary Collinson reviews G.I. Joe: The Cobra Files #2…. “SNAKES AND TIGERS! A break-in at a top-secret research base sends the covert G.I. JOE team into action—and CHAMELEON, eager to redeem herself, takes charge! But what she and FLINT uncover will lead the team straight into the jaws of an enemy unlike any other: a […]

Gary Collinson reviews G.I. Joe: Special Missions #3…. “Scarlett, Mainframe, and the Special Missions team are seeing their first operation fall apart as the weather and overwhelming odds thwart them at every turn. Things aren’t any easier for the Baroness as she faces a mutiny from the crew of scurvy dogs she hired to recover […]

Gary Collinson reviews G.I. Joe #3… “CHOOSE YOUR PATH! You become DUKE, leader of the G.I. JOE team, as he begins his journey to become a Real American Hero! You make the life or death decisions! Or — is Duke just being tortured horrifically at the hands of the Baroness, and this is way of […]

Iron Man: Rise of Technovore, 2013. Directed by Hiroshi Hamazaki.Featuring the voice talents of Matthew Mercer, Norman Reedus, Eric Bauza, Kate Higgins, James Mathis III, Clare Grant, Kari Wahlgren, JB Blanc, Troy Baker, John Eric Bentley and Tara Platt. SYNOPSIS: Iron Man is framed by a technological terrorist, and sets out to stop him and […]

Gary Collinson reviews G.I. Joe: The Cobra Files #1…. “A SNAKE IN THEIR MIDST! Her name is CHAMELEON — and she used to be a COBRA agent. Now she’s made her way into the G.I. JOE team—the honest way. But even with the best of intentions, does she have what it takes to fight on […]

Gary Collinson reviews G.I. Joe: Special Missions #2…. “CRUSH DEPTH continues! Scarlett and her Special Missions team rush to the heart of a perfect storm to retrieve a prize of forty billion (with a B!) of COBRA funds lying in the ocean deep. The only trouble is that the Baroness is already on the scene […]

G.I. Joe: Retaliation, 2013. Directed by Jon M. Chu.Starring Dwayne Johnson, Bruce Willis, Lee Byung-hun, Adrianne Palicki, D.J. Cotrona, Ray Park, Ray Stevenson, Jonathan Pryce, Elodie Yung, RZA, Joseph Mazzello, Arnold Vosloo, Walton Goggins and Channing Tatum. SYNOPSIS: When Cobra takes control of the US government and orders G.I. Joe destroyed, a small team of […]

Gary Collinson reviews Batman Vol. 2: The City of Owls… “After a series of deadly discoveries, Bruce Wayne has learned that the Court of Owls is real — and a deadly threat out to control Gotham City! Unleashing their deadly assassins known as the Talons, Batman must stop the insidious Court of Owls before they […]