Since it purchased Lucasfilm last year, Disney have made some pretty big changes in the Lucas landscape. Not only did they announce a new Star Wars trilogy and the move of Star Wars comics to Marvel, but today they announced that they are closing down fan favourite LucasArts as a development company to instead license […]

Kaiju fans certainly have plenty to look forward to over the next year and a half, with Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth) overseeing the giant robot vs. giant monster carnage of Pacific Rim this July, before the King of the Monsters himself Godzilla returns in next year’s Hollywood reboot from director Gareth Edwards (Monsters). With […]

As Superman’s return draws ever closer, Martin Deer reflects on the previous movie incarnations of the Man of Steel…. This week marks one year of me writing for Flickering Myth – which continues to be an honour Gary, thank you – and my first article was a piece on Man of Steel and Superman. So […]

Villordsutch reviews Star Trek #19… “As excitement builds for the upcoming film sequel, the ongoing STAR TREK comics series shows fans the events that shaped the lives of the beloved Enterprise crew! In this issue we discover what led young Montgomery Scott to devote himself to engineering, as we witness his first steps on the […]

Villordsutch reviews Locke & Key: Omega #4… “For month after bloody month, a demon named Dodge has struggled to obtain the Omega Key, so he can open the Black Door…A portal to another dimension, secreted in the depths of the Drowning Cave. Once the door is unlocked, there will be nothing to stop Dodge from […]

Dark Horse Comics has announced that it’s set to bring George Lucas’ initial Star Wars vision to life with an eight issue miniseries adapting Lucas’ 1974 first rough draft for The Star Wars, which tells the story of the Jedi Annikin Starkiller, his training under General Luke Skywalker, and their struggle against the tyrannical New […]

Villordsutch reviews Dungeons & Dragons: Down… “Fell’s Five have returned to Fallcrest, only to find shattering news for Khal. He’s heading home, and nothing will stand in his way as he must lead Fell’s Five against a sinister new threat in the Underdark. But this “threat” is someone near and dear to another of the […]

With the action sequel G.I. Joe: Retaliation shrugging off a nine-month delay and less-than-impressive reviews to amass a healthy $132 million opening at the global box office this past weekend, Paramount Pictures has wasted little time in giving the go-ahead for more adventures, with Variety reporting that the studio has said “Yo Joe!” to GI. […]

Piers McCarthy reviews the fifteenth episode of The Walking Dead season 3… It’s the penultimate episode of The Walking Dead’s third season so expect – and be excited by – sh*t going down… Major spoilers ahead As Andrea has been cruelly locked away, the person the Governor still pines after for torturing is Michonne. Having […]

Oliver Davis reviews the first episode of Game of Thrones Season Three… Jesus, Lannisters. Just have a cold shower or something. Valar Dohaeris.Directed by Daniel Minahan. Written by David Benioff & D.B. Weiss. Thank the Seven Game of Thrones was preceded by a five-minute catch-up montage of the major story lines thus far. Missing dragons, […]