Coinciding with the UK release of Robert Eggers’ second feature film, The Lighthouse, George Nash lets rip on why cinema’s most dismissed trope, the fart gag, deserves more love… On a small, remote island, two gruff-looking figures, as if frozen in time, stand hauntingly at the door of a rickety wooden shack staring out silently […]
The Green Hornet big screen reboot in the works
It seems that the crimefighting duo of The Green Hornet and Kato could be set for a return to the big screen, with Deadline reporting that Amasia Entertainment has secured the feature film rights to the property which first launched as a radio serial back in 1936. “This is one of the only stand-alone classic […]
Video Game Review – Monster Energy Supercross 3
Scott Watson reviews Monster Energy Supercross 3… Milestone don’t half have a lengthy history of racing games behind them, from as far back as the Screamer series (which I have fond memories of), to the likes of more recent MotoGP and MXGP series. You would think then, that the third in their Supercross series would […]
Arnold’s Next Progression: Time to Hit Netflix?
After recent theatrical disappointments, is it time for Arnold Schwarzenegger to go to the streaming platforms? When Arnold Schwarzenegger took his political sabbatical from the movie world, he’d come off a string of disappointments. Time out seemed like a potentially good idea. His post-politics return wasn’t even a foregone conclusion (albeit highly probable). His send […]
Marvel announces new Falcon & Winter Soldier comic book series
Before Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes hit Disney+ for the Marvel Studios TV show The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, the two heroes will join forces in a brand new ongoing series entitled Falcon & Winter Soldier from writer Derek Landy and artist Federico Vicentini. “I was given free-rein to do whatever I wanted with […]
Adam Sandler extends his Netflix deal for four more movies
Coinciding with the arrival of the critically acclaimed Uncut Gems on Netflix, the streaming service has announced that it has extended its deal with Adam Sandler and Happy Madison Productions for a further four original feature films. “Whether you know him as Sandman, the Water Boy, Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, Nick Spitz or simply Adam, […]
Movie Review – The Painted Bird (2019)
The Painted Bird, 2019. Directed by Václav Marhoul. Starring Harvey Keitel, Stellan Skarsgard, Barry Pepper, Udo Kier, Julian Sands, and Petr Kotlár. SYNOPSIS: Based on Jerzy Kosinski’s controversial novel, the story takes place on the Eastern Front during World War II, where a young Jewish boy encounters a living hell after his aunt dies and […]
The Mandalorian’s Baby Yoda gets a life-size collectible figure from Sideshow
Sideshow Collectibles has released promotional images for its life-size replica of The Child (a.k.a. Baby Yoda) from the live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian which is available to pre-order now, priced at $350 (a steal considering the $5 million price tag of the show’s puppet!). Check out the images and say ‘aww’ below… SUPPORT FLICKERING […]
Comic Book Preview – X-Men + Fantastic Four #1
Marvel Comics launches its new series X-Men + Fantastic Four this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the first issue for you here; check it out… Every mutant on Earth lives there … except for one. But now it’s time for FRANKLIN RICHARDS to come home. It’s the X-MEN VS. the FANTASTIC FOUR […]
Netflix’s Locke & Key gets a new sneak peek trailer
With just a week to go until Locke & Key arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a sneak peek trailer for the TV adaptation of Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez’s bestselling IDW fantasy horror comic book series; watch it here… After their father is murdered under mysterious circumstances, the three Locke siblings and […]
