We all know – or rather expect – that Harrison Ford is gearing up for a return as Han Solo alongside Mark Hamill’s Luke Skywalker and Carrie Fisher’s Princess Leia in Disney’s Star Wars: Episode VII, but speaking to The Telegraph, the 71-year-old star has also expressed interest in reprising his other signature role for […]

Villordsutch reviews Dungeons & Dragons: Cutter #4… “Tos’un Armgo and his wife, Sinnafain, search the Kingdom of Many Arrows for their daughter, Doum’wielle… but it may be too late. Doum’wielle wields the sentient sword called Khazid’hea-the Cutter-and with it, the terrible, corrupting power it entails.” There is something odd about D&D comics.  The handful I’ve […]

Chris Cooper reviews Sidekick #1… “The Cowl and Flyboy: renowned superhero and sidekick despite dopey names. They were famous, popular, and happy until the Cowl’s assassination. Now, no one takes Flyboy seriously. Follow his trajectory from barely tolerated hero to figure of ridicule, and witness his slow descent into madness, darkness and crime.“ Following the […]

Flickering Myth’s writing team discuss their favourite movie soundtracks; next up is David Bishop with The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford… How many times have you left the cinema and immediately said “I need to buy the soundtrack.”? Chances are, not that often. While Andrew Dominik’s poetic take on the Wild […]

Anthony Stokes has some suggestions for the Hollywood studios striving for that magical one billion mark at the box office… Movie budgets are ever increasing, and that’s been particularly evident this summer. The norm of $150 million for a blockbuster has increased to around $200 million over the course of the last few years. I’ve […]

Although Disney’s purchase of Lucasfilm has resulted in the green light being given to a new theatrical Star Wars trilogy, it has left question marks hanging over a number of previously-announced projects. We’ve already seen the cancellation of Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Seth Green’s proposed comedy Star Wars: Detours, as well as the […]

Anghus Houvouras looks at the reported contenders for the next Dark Knight in Warner Bros.’ Superman and Batman movie… Since the announcement last month of a World’s Finest movie, the internet has been going into overdrive with speculation about who will take over the mantle of the Dark Knight.  The Hollywood Reporter recently ran a […]

Villordsutch confesses his love for Mamma Mia!… I have on occasion been called a “film snob”, and I freely admit that my snorts of disgust are not restrained when the likes Taken, Taken 2 and Gerard Butler are heard.  I have on occasion been known to argue with people when the mention they’ve watched (for […]

With Tom Cruise (Edge of Tomorrow) and Leonardo DiCaprio (Django Unchained) both passing on the role, director Matthew Vaughn (X-Men: First Class) has turned to a comic book movie veteran for the villain in his upcoming adaptation of The Secret Service, with Variety revealing that Samuel L. Jackson (The Avengers, Captain America: The Winter Soldier) […]

Anthony Stokes on what The Wolverine got right…. The Wolverine has been released to mild critical and commercial success. It’s certainly not setting the world on fire, but the general consensus seems to be “I’m glad I saw it” and “it’s okay”. As easy as it is to be cynical – and as much as […]