Sideshow has unveiled DC Collectibles’ 1:6 scale deluxe Batman statue which is based on the appearance of the Dark Knight from Alex Ross and Paul Dini’s Batman: War on Crime. Limited to 5000, it is available to pre-order now, priced at $200.00; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles This […]
Action thriller Agent Jade Black gets a poster and trailer
High Octane Pictures has unveiled a poster and trailer for the upcoming action thriller Agent Jade Black, which is described as “Atomic Blonde meets La Femme Nikita” and stars Katie Burgess (Gremlin, The Jurassic Games) as a lethal government assassin and super spy; check them out here, along with the official synopsis… Rescued from the […]
Are we watching Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker through routine rather than passion?
Tom Jolliffe on whether audiences are sleepwalking into the latest and possibly final Star Wars instalment… Christmas is almost upon us. The Christmas ‘event’ movie is something that has historically drawn crowds with some years proving more enticing than others. The three year run of Lord Of The Rings proved exciting and something of a […]
His Dark Materials Series 1 Finale Review – ‘Betrayal’
Martin Carr reviews the series 1 finale of His Dark Materials… To eradicate temptation, purge ourselves of impure thoughts and forge a world of harmony, productivity and progress is noble. In reality such things are challenging when the foibles of human behaviour stand between us and this ideal. Philip Pullman and Jack Thorne are more […]
J.J. Abrams on retconning Rey’s lineage in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
The lineage of Daisy Ridley’s Rey was one of the big mysteries set up by J.J. Abrams in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, only for Rian Johnson to throw fans a curve ball in Star Wars: The Last Jedi by revealing that the aspiring Jedi’s parents were “nobodies” – filthy junk traders who sold her […]
Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan shoot The Falcon and the Winter Soldier action scene in latest set photos
It may be the holidays, but Marvel Studios isn’t taking much of a break from its hectic production schedule with Just Jared sharing a new batch of spy photos from the Atlanta, Georgia set of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier showing Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson and Sebastian Stan’s Bucky barnes shooting an action sequence […]
Comic Book Preview – The Kill Lock #1
IDW Publishing launches its new sci-fi series The Kill Lock this week, and we’ve got a preview of the first issue for you here; check it out… Each found guilty of an irredeemable crime, four robots find themselves banished from their home world and bound together by the Kill Lock—a programming link that means if […]
James Cameron says “its a certainty” that Avatar will regain box office crown from Avengers: Endgame
For almost an entire decade, James Cameron’s Avatar stood head and shoulders above the competition as the highest-grossing movie of all time – that is, until Disney and Marvel Studios unleashed this year’s superhero epic Avengers: Endgame. The culmination of Marvel’s Infinity Saga grossed $2,797,800,564 over the summer, dethroning Avatar by just $8.1 million, although […]
Daniel Craig on why he wanted another Bond outing in No Time To Die
In the months and years following the release of Spectre in 2015, there was intense speculation over Daniel Craig’s future as James Bond, with numerous reports suggesting that the actor would be calling time on his role as 007 after four outings as Ian Fleming’s super spy (Craig’s comments that he’d rather “slash his wrists” […]
The Star Wars Holiday Special continues to be a baffling, fascinating cultural relic
To compliment the release of the “final” entry into the Skywalker Saga, Shaun Munro revisits the most infamous piece of Star Wars media in existence, 1978’s legendarily woeful Star Wars Holiday Special… While Star Wars fans routinely squabble over whether The Phantom Menace or The Last Jedi is the movie which sent the franchise irreversibly hurtling off […]