Flickering Myth’s writing team pick out those hidden gems you might have missed; next up is Jackson Ball with…The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, 1943.Directed by Robert Powell & Emerich Pressburger.Starring Roger Livesey, Anton Walbrook, Deborah Kerr and Roland Culver. SYNOPSIS: The life story of military man Clive Candy, told over the course of […]

After reportedly missing out on the role of Scarlet Witch in Joss Whedon’s The Avengers: Age of Ultron, Saoirse Ronan is now rumoured to be up for another hotly-anticipated 2015 sequel, with the Irish actress said to have auditioned for a part in J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: Episode VII. The story first emerged over at […]

Anthony Stokes on when fan service goes wrong… I have a love-hate relationship with geek culture. I see aspects of the culture I hate (the Ben Affleck Batman vs. Superman backlash) and aspects I love.  Every now and then I find myself getting worked up over a story or an article and I stop myself […]

Anghus Houvouras reviews Marvel’s Infinity #3… “Prison break. Stealing a worldkiller. The fall of Attilan.” Pathos. It’s the thing Jonathan Hickman’s comics have been sorely lacking and the main problem plaguing Marvel’s latest event, Infinity. I’ve struggled with Infinity, mainly because it lacks a strong central narrative.  The entire series meanders, wandering from plot point […]

According to BlackFilm, actress Ruth Negga (World War Z, 12 Years a Slave) has joined the cast of ABC’s upcoming Avengers spin-off Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. in an as-yet-unrevealed recurring role. Negga will line up with series regulars Clark Gregg (Agent Phil Coulson), Ming-Na Wen (Agent Melinda May), Brett Dalton (Agent Grant Ward), Iain De […]

Villordsutch reviews the latest issue of IDW’s ‘Season 10’ of The X-Files… “A new government conspiracy comes to light that involves weather control and alien invasion. But what role does the Deacon and the Acolytes play in these mechanations? And what happened to Scully’s missing child? Mystery upon mystery sets the stage for the next […]

It seems as though there isn’t anything Joss Whedon can’t do these days when it comes to Marvel. Aside from being busy with the script for The Avengers: Age of Ultron, as well as the TV spin-off Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, it seems as though Thor: The Dark World director Alan Taylor needed some assistance from […]

Every Wednesday, FM writers Simon Columb and Brogan Morris write two short reviews on Woody Allen films … in the hope of watching all his films over the course of roughly 49 weeks. If you have been watching Woody’s films and want to join in, feel free to comment with short reviews yourself! Next up […]

Anghus Houvouras reviews Image Comics’ Zero #1… “SAVING THE WORLD. ONE MURDER AT A TIME. Edward Zero is the perfect execution machine – a spy who breaks the rules to get things done. When a stolen device appears in the center of a long-running conflict, Zero comes to retrieve it.  The problem is, the device […]

Having topped this year’s box office with Iron Man 3, director Shane Black is now set to swap Marvel Comics for the pulps, turning his attention to the iconic 1930s adventurer Doc Savage for a big screen adaptation courtesy of Sony Pictures. During an interview with IGN, Black has spoken about his plans for the […]