Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz has signed on to star alongside Liam Hemsworth in an as-yet-untitled action thriller series from writer Nick Santora (Scorpion) and director Phil Abraham (Mad Men), which is being produced for the upcoming Quibi streaming service. As per Deadline, the series sees Hemsworth as Dodge Maynard, who – desperate to take care of […]
Joker wins top prize at the Venice Film Festival
After scoring an eight-minute standing ovation following its premiere last weekend, Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Joker has been selected for the top prize, the prestigious Golden Lion, by the jury at the Venice Film Festival. “They took a comic book mythology that has been done in so many ways and overturned it and revitalized […]
Movie Review – It Chapter Two (2019)
It Chapter Two, 2019. Directed by Andy Muschietti. Starring James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain, Bill Skargard, Bill Hader, Isaiah Mustafa, Jay Ryan, James Ransone, Andy Bean, Teach Grant, Jaeden Martell, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Sophia Lillis, Finn Wolfhard, Chosen Jacobs, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff, and Nicholas Hamilton. SYNOPSIS: Twenty-seven years after their first encounter with the […]
Street Fighter V’s Karin gets a new collectible statue from PCS
Sideshow and PCS Collectibles has unveiled the 1:4 scale Karin Season Pass statue from Street Fighter V. Limited to 200 pieces, the collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $460; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles The Karin Statue measures 17” tall, with the snobbish fighter standing on […]
Marvel’s new Ghost Rider series gets a trailer
With the devil’s bounty hunter returning this October, Marvel has released a trailer for the new ongoing Ghost Rider series featuring comments from Marvel Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski, Assistant Editor Chris Robinson and Writer Ed Brisson. “One thing we’re really diving into is what this really means to [the Ghost Riders’] lives,” says Brisson, with Cebulski […]
The Flash’s costume gets a New 52-inspired makeover in season 6 image
TV Line has revealed a new image from the sixth season of The CW’s DC superhero series The Flash which gives us a peek at Barry Allen’s (Grant Gustin) new suit, which appears to be inspired by the Scarlet Speedster’s New 52 look; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Promo images for The Flash Season […]
Disney’s Ongoing Fight To Be Feminist
Kate Harrold on Disney’s ongoing fight to be feminist… The Disney Princess is an iconic film archetype and one that has been around since Snow White and the Seven Dwarves premiered in 1938 and it doesn’t seem to be a figure fading from our cultural canon anytime soon. With reinvention being a continuous process, the […]
Iko Uwais to play the Hard Master in G.I. Joe spinoff Snake Eyes
The Raid and Wu Assassins star Iko Uwais looks set to become the latest addition to the cast of Snake Eyes, with THR reporting that the actor is in talks to portray the Hard Master in the G.I. Joe spinoff film. Should the deal close, Uwais will join Henry Golding (Crazy Rich Asians), who is […]
Gillian Anderson to play Margaret Thatcher in The Crown
The X-Files star Gillian Anderson has signed on to portray Britain’s first female Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the fourth season of Netflix’s The Crown. “I am so excited to be joining the cast and crew of The Crown and to have the opportunity to portray such a complicated and controversial woman,” said Anderson. “Thatcher was […]
Comic Book Preview – Batman #78
DC Comics releases Batman #78 this coming Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… In the first part of a “City of Bane” interlude, Batman receives help from an ally he thought he had lost for good: Catwoman! Still recovering from the beatings he took from Bane […]
