After scoring a bumper $455 million global opening this past weekend (the second-biggest ever for a superhero movie), Marvel Studios’ female-fronted superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel has pushed its worldwide haul to $550 million by close on play on Wednesday – and in the process, the MCU has now surpassed $18 billion in total box office […]
Video Review – Gaspar Noe’s Climax
Climax, 2019. Directed by Gaspar Noé. Starring Sofia Boutella, Romain Guillermic, Souheila Yacoub, Kiddy Smile, Claude-Emmanuelle Gajan-Maull, Giselle Palmer, Taylor Kastle, and Thea Carla Schott. Climax is an exercise in extreme filmmaking, and one of Gaspar Noe’s best films. When the action picks up, you can’t tear you eyes away from the screen. Even when the sickest […]
Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame gets a new trailer and poster
Marvel Studios has just dropped a huge surprise for fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a brand new trailer for next month’s hugely-anticipated Avengers: Endgame! Check it out here, along with the official poster and an updated synopsis… SEE ALSO: Avengers: Endgame banner assembles the original Avengers The grave course of events set in […]
Quantum Mechanix’s Star Trek: The Original Series Sulu collectible figure unveiled
Sideshow Collectibles has revealed Quantum Mechanix’s 1:6 scale Hikaru Sulu figure which is based on the appearance of George Takei in Star Trek: The Original Series. The piece is available to pre-order now, priced at $179.95 and is expected to ship beweetn September and November 2019; check out the promotional images below… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order […]
Movie Review – Five Feet Apart (2019)
Five Feet Apart, 2019. Directed by Justin Baldoni. Starring Cole Sprouse, Haley Lu Richardson, Moisés Arias, Kimberly Hebert Gregory, Parminder Nagra, Emily Baldoni, Gary Weeks, and Claire Forlani. SYNOPSIS: Two teenagers with life-threatening illnesses meet in a hospital and fall in love. Technically not a cinematic universe, the latest edition of diseased and doomed star-crossed teenagers, […]
New red band trailer for Long Shot starring Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron
Following its world premiere at SXSW, a new red band trailer has arrived online for director Jonathan Levine’s upcoming comedy Long Shot which stars Seth Rogen, Charlize Theron, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Andy Serkis, June Diane Raphael, Bob Odenkirk, and Alexander Skarsgard; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Long Shot here Charlotte Field (Charlize […]
Blu-ray Review – Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, 2018. Directed by David Yates. Starring Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Dan Fogler, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Ezra Miller, Zoe Kravitz, William Nadylam, Callum Turner, Claudia Kim, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, David Sakurai, Brontis Jodorowsky, Kevin Guthrie, Victoria Yeates, Derek Riddell, Poppy Corby-Tuech, Cornell S. John, Alfie […]
Marvel taps Destin Daniel Cretton to direct Shang-Chi
Deadline is reporting that Marvel has enlisted Destin Daniel Cretton to direct its upcoming superhero movie Shang-Chi, which will be the studio’s first film to be fronted by an Asian protagonist. Destin’s previous credits include Short Term 12 and The Glass Castle, both of which featured Captain Marvel star Brie Larson, who will also appear […]
Star Wars: Episode IX panel set for Star Wars Celebration
Lucasfilm has announced that it will host a Star Wars: Episode IX panel at next month’s Star Wars Celebration Chicago, at which point it’s expected we’ll get our first look at what is being billed as “the final chapter of the Skywalker saga”. The panel will take place on Friday, April 12th, with Lucasfilm president […]
Professor X joins Iron Studios’ Marvel Comics Battle Diorama Series
Sideshow and Iron Studios have unveiled the Marvel Comics Battle Diorama Series 1:10 scale Professor X statue, which sees the X-Men leader in his iconic, X-Men: The Animated Series inspired floating wheelchair. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $175.00 and is expected to ship between October and December 2019; take a look here… […]
