The billion dollar box-office behemoth Barbie has finally been dethroned by DC’s superhero picture Blue Beetle, which took the top spot with just $25.4 million – a DC Extended Universe domestic low debut save for Wonder Woman 1984, which was released in theaters and HBO Max simultaneously during the pandemic with $16.7 million. Coming into […]
Twister director Jan de Bont says he wasn’t approached about the sequel
Jan de Bont created quite an iconic disaster film at the height of the genre’s craze with Twister. But as the long-awaited sequel from Lee Isaac Chung and script by writer Mark L. Smith looms, de Bont doubts what the filmmakers and studios will do with Twisters. In an interview with Inverse, de Bont notes […]
Blue Beetle Review and DCEU Ranking – Flickering Myth TV
In the latest Flickering Myth Movie Chat, we look at DC Studios’ Blue Beetle, and rank the best and worst movies of the DC Extended Universe… With the release of Blue Beetle, the DCEU could finally be over, but where does the latest DC Studios project line up next to the last decade of releases? […]
Terror is hereditary in trailer for serial killer horror Megalomaniac
Dark Star Pictures has released a trailer, poster and images for writer-director Karim Ouelhaj’s horror Megalomaniac. The film centres on siblings Martha and Felix (Eline Schumacher and Benjamin Ramon), children of a notorious serial killer who find their lives crushed by their father’s legacy as Felix takes over his work, committing his own brutal murders, […]
Comic Book Preview – Planet of the Apes #5
Marvel Comics releases Planet of the Apes #5 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below… WHO WILL SURVIVE THE REVOLUTION? A revolution is brewing in the UK. As Pug’s traveling army of apes gains momentum, they set their sights on England. What results will be an explosive battle […]
Marvel to launch Star Wars: Visions anthology series starting with Peach Momoko
Inspired by the Disney+ animated anthology series, Marvel has announced that it is launching a brand new series of one-shot comics under the Star Wars: Visions banner, which – in the same spirit as the show – will see some of the comic industry’s most inventive talents putting their own spin on the Star Wars […]
Comic Book Preview – Batman: The Brave and the Bold #4
DC Comics releases Batman: The Brave and the Bold #4 this Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… While investigating a string of bloody gangland murders, Batman comes face-to-face with the newest member of his rogues gallery—the brutal Mr. Baseball! Dennis Culver and Otto Schmidt tell a gripping, violent […]
Hot Toys’ Sandtrooper Sergeant & Dewback Star Wars sixth scale set revealed
Get ready to comb the desert Imperial Stormtrooper-style, as Sideshow has released promotional images for Hot Toys’ latest Star Wars collectible, the Sandtrooper Sergeant and Dewback from Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, which is available to pre-order now, priced at $700; take a look here… Sideshow and Hot Toys are thrilled to […]
Trailer for horror-comedy Everybody Dies by the End teases a killer final film
Terror Films has released a trailer and poster for the indie horror-comedy Everybody Dies by the End ahead of its VOD release this September. Directed by Ian Tripp and Ryan Schafer, the film follows a documentary crew as they are hired to document the final offering from a cult horror filmmaker – an all-practical masterpiece […]
Comic Book Preview – Magic Planeswalkers: Notorious #1
Boom! Studios releases Magic Planeswalkers: Notorious #1 this coming Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below; check it out… Two of the most popular Planeswalkers in Magic: The Gathering history– fan favorite vampire Sorin Markov and the incomparable necromancer Liliana Vess, come together for a team-up that’s not to […]