Martin Deer reviews the first issue of Superman Unchained…. “When thirteen satellites fall from the sky in one day, the logical suspect is Lex Luthor even though he’s still locked up in prison! But a stranger question remains: If Superman didn’t stop the last satellite from falling, who did?“ After his stellar work – and […]

MGM’s planned reboot of the Tomb Raider movie franchise has taken a step closer to becoming  reality with the news that the studio has appointed screenwriter Marti Noxon to write the script for the video game adaptation, which is said to follow “archaeologist Lara Croft as she sets off on one of her international adventures.” […]

To celebrate the release of Man of Steel this month, the Flickering Myth writing team are looking back over Superman’s previous screen adventures; next up is Rohan Morbey with a defense of 2006’s Superman Returns…. On June 28th 2006, Superman, after an absence of nearly two decades from cinema screens, returned. The director of the […]

Anthony Stokes on the death of the box office movie star…. Hollywood just isn’t what it used to be. To the untrained eye it may appear that the movie industry is financially successful because every five months a tent pole hits a billion dollars, but this is far from the case. In actuality Hollywood is […]

It was revealed last week that Paramount and Warner Bros. had come to a deal which gave Paramount the movie rights to Friday the 13th and South Park (with Warner covering half the costs of either movie) in exchange for 50% of Chris Nolan’s Insterstellar. Well, Bloody Disgusting are reporting that Paramount are also getting into […]

Having given the green light to a third movie in the G.I. Joe franchise as soon as the second hit cinemas earlier this year, Paramount Pictures and MGM have now tapped G.I. Joe: Retaliation director Jon M. Chu to return for the next instalment. At this point in time, it’s unknown which actors will return […]

Friday the 13th fans have a lot to celebrate at the moment. Hot off the news last week that Paramount were looking to commission a brand new Friday the 13th movie, Warner Bros. has announced that the first 12 movies will be released on Blu-ray this coming September – some of which for the very […]

Villordsutch reviews The Walking Dead #111…. “Lucille is going to be so jealous.” The more I read of The Walking Dead the more I wish I started reading from issue #1 and also before I clapped eyes on the television series – not that the TV series is overly bad, it’s just not this good. […]

Villordsutch reviews Dungeons & Dragons: Cutter #3…“On the run! Doum’ielle–daughter of the Drow renegade Tos’un Armgo–the legendary veteran of battles against the Kingdom of Many-Arrows–now weilds the sentient sword Khazid’hea. But will that protect her from the rage of the Moon Elves” I dislike being harsh.  I know sometimes I am very harsh, but it […]

Flickering Myth’s writing team discuss their favourite movie soundtracks; next up is Ozzy Armstrong with Watchmen… When thinking of classic film scores and soundtracks, it’s often hard to pick out a favourite amongst so many excellent examples of the use of music in film. I’ve been thinking back to the classics like Back to the […]