Having sat out the God of Thunder’s last solo outing, Jaimie Alexander’s Lady Sif is set to make her Marvel Cinematic Universe return in the next instalment of the Thor franchise, Thor: Love and Thunder. Deadline reports that Alexander has officially signed on to reprise her role as the Asgardian warrior Sif in the Taika […]
Comic Book Preview – Dark Nights: Death Metal #6
DC Comics has shared a preview of the sixth and penultimate issue of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s Dark Nights: Death Metal ahead of its release this Tuesday; check it out here… The battle rages as the entire DC Universe stands against the Darkest Knight! Villains fight alongside heroes working as one to banish this […]
The Mandalorian Season 2 Episode 7 Review – ‘The Believer’
Ricky Church reviews the seventh episode of The Mandalorian season 2… The penultimate episode of The Mandalorian‘s second season brought about several exciting and interesting aspects as Din Djarin and his allies tried to discover Grogu’s location. Much of this was due to the return of Bill Burr as the mercenary and ex-Imperial Mayfeld as […]
Christopher Nolan opens about loving the Fast and Furious franchise, Tokyo Drift specifically
In a bit of movie news that no one saw coming after Christopher Nolan’s explosive comments on the state of cinema over this past year, it seems like the Tenet filmmaker has a soft spot for movies about fast cars. In a recent interview with Happy Sad Confused podcast to plug Tenet’s home release, Nolan […]
Marvel announces characters for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
During Disney’s Investor Day event, Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige confirmed that filming has wrapped on the Destin Daniel Cretton-directed Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, as well as revealing that cast are characters that are set to feature alongside Simu Liu (Kim’s Convenience) as Shang-Chi and Tony Leung (Infernal Affairs) as The […]
The BBC’s Terry Pratchett adaptation The Watch gets a new trailer
BBC America has released a new poster and trailer for The Watch, the upcoming fantasy series inspired by Terry Pratchett’s bestselling Discworld novels… the first trailer went down like a lead balloon, so will this second look inspire any confidence among fans? Set in a fictional city where crime has been legalised, The Watch is […]
Emma Stone set for Safdie Brothers comedy series The Curse
THR is reporting that Emma Stone is heading to Showtime to star in The Curse, a comedy series from the Safdie Brothers, the filmmaking duo behind Good Times and Uncut Gems. Co-created by Benny Safdie and Nathan Fielder (Nathan For You), both of whom will also star, the series is described as “genre-bending scripted comedy […]
ITV developing The Ipcress File series with Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton and more
Just last month, Tom Jolliffe posted a feature here on Flickering Myth calling for the return of Harry Palmer, and now comes word that the iconic Cold War spy is indeed set for a resurrection courtesy of ITV. As reported by Deadline, the British broadcaster has tapped writer John Hodge (Trainspotting) for an adaptation of […]
Comic Book Preview – Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Crisis on Infinite Earths #1
The classic Crisis on Infinite Earths gets a Dark Multiverse makeover this week with the release of DC’s Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Crisis on Infinite Earths #1; check out the official preview here… When the Anti-Monitor’s deadly grudge match with the Multiverse was finally foiled, there was only one Earth left! But which Earth? […]
Dune director Denis Villeneuve blasts HBO Max deal, says AT&T “hijacked” Warner Bros
Dune and Blade Runner 2049 filmmaker Denis Villeneuve is joining the long list of filmmakers who are not happy with the on-going drama concerning AT&T’s bold decision last week that all of Warner Bros’ films from 2021 would debut on HBO Max at the same time as premiering in theaters. In an article penned for […]
