USA Network has granted a straight-to-series order for Brave New World, a long-planned adaptation of Aldous Huxley’s acclaimed 1931 dystopian novel of the same name.As per THR, the official logline for the ten-episode series reads:As citizens of New London, Bernard Marx and Lenina Crowne have only ever known a rigid social order, a perfect pharmaceutical […]
Enesco celebrates Sleeping Beauty’s 60th anniversary with its Disney Showcase Collection Maleficent Dragon figurine
In celebration of the 60th anniversary of Sleeping Beauty, Sideshow and Enesco has revealed the Disney Showcase Collection Maleficent dragon figurine. The collectible piece is available to pre-order now, priced at $85 and is expected to ship between June and August 2019; take a look at the official promotional images here…SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow […]
Dennis Quaid to lead Netflix comedy Merry Happy Whatever
According to Variety, Netflix has ordered the holiday-themed comedy series Merry Happy Whatever, which has Dennis Quaid (Fortitude) attached to star and executive produce.Created by Tucker Cawley (Everybody Loves Raymond, The Odd Couple), Merry Happy Whatever will see Quaid playing Don Quinn, “a strong-willed patriarch who must balance the demands of his complicated family with […]
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol originally saw Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt retire
Apparently, the original ending for Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol actually saw Ethan Hunt retire from his role as a field agent and Tom Cruise stepping aside as star.To many, the Mission: Impossible franchise has gone from strength to strength and it’s almost impossible to think of the series surviving without Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt […]
Video Game Review – Kingdom Hearts III
Shaun Munro reviews Kingdom Hearts III…It’s probably fair to say that no video game in the position of Kingdom Hearts III could entirely live up to the hype. Finally in gamers’ hands some 13 years after the previous mainline entry landed in the tail-end of the PS2’s life cycle, this threequel wears its eccentric design philosophies on […]
Conan to team with Venom, Punisher, Wolverine and Elektra in Marvel’s Savage Avengers
Marvel Comics have announced the upcoming launch of Savage Avengers, a brand new series from writer Gerry Duggan (Savage Sword of Conan) and artist Mike Deodato (Infinity Wars), which will see Conan the Barbarian fighting alongside an “unsanctioned team of heroes” in the Marvel Universe – including Wolverine, Venom, Punisher, Elektra, and Brother Voodoo.“We envisioned a […]
First trailer and poster for Love, Death & Robots from Tim Miller and David Fincher
Ahead of its arrival on Netflix next month, the first trailer and poster have debuted for Tim Miller (Deadpool) and David Fincher’s (The Social Network) adult animated anthology series Love, Death & Robots. Consisting of 18 episode, the shorts span the science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy genres; check them out here…Love, Death & Robots is a […]
Nintendo Direct February 2019 Highlights – Mario, Marvel, Final Fantasy, Link’s Awakening and more
The first Nintendo Direct of 2019 seems to have set the stage for the first half of the year nicely, shifting the focus entirely towards upcoming games for the wildly popular Switch, with not a single mention of the aging-yet-still-living 3DS platform. With only a few exceptions, most titles mentioned will be arriving in stores […]
Samuel L. Jackson thinks Stan Lee could continue to have Marvel cameos thanks to 3D scanning
Samuel L. Jackson, one of the stars of the upcoming Captain Marvel, thinks that the late Stan Lee could continue to have Marvel cameos thanks to 3D scanning.The fact that there will be no more Stan Lee cameos in Marvel movies after the legend’s recent passing is something that many fans are going to miss. […]
Spider-Punk gets a PREVIEWS exclusive Pop! Vinyl figure
Diamond Comic Distributor have announced that Funko’s PREVIEWS exclusive Spider-Punk Pop! vinyl figure from last year’s hit PlayStation 4 video game Marvel’s Spider-Man is available to pre-order now; check it out here…Straight out of one of the hottest video games of the past year, Funko is introducing the PREVIEWS Exclusive Spider-Punk Pop! figure!Marvel’s Spider-Man video […]
