Back in May it was announced that Charlize Theron (Atomic Blonde) will be portraying former lawyer and Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly in director Jay Roach’s (Trumbo) Fair and Balanced, which is set to explore the sexual harassment scandal surrounding former Fox News chief Roger Ailes. Well, we now have word of two further A-list […]
Truth or Dare director to reboot Fantasy Island for Blumhouse
Kick-Ass 2 and Truth or Dare director Jeff Wadlow is set to reunite with Blumhouse Productions on a big screen reboot of the long-running ABC series Fantasy Island, which is being produced by rights holders Sony Pictures. Created by Aaron Spelling and running between 1977 and 1984, Fantasy Island starred Ricardo Montalban as Mr. Roarke, […]
Steven Moffat is bringing The Time Traveler’s Wife to HBO
Former Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat is set to adapt Audrey Niffenegger’s novel The Time Traveler’s Wife, with Deadline reporting that the project has received a straight-to-series order from HBO. Based on the 2003 novel, the series is described as “an intricate and magical love story about Clare and Henry, and a marriage with a […]
Stan & Ollie to close the 62nd BFI London Film Festival
The 62nd BFI London Film Festival has announced that it will close with the world premiere of Stan & Ollie, the upcoming biopic of Laurel and Hardy, starring Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly as the legendary comedy double act. Check out a first look image here… SEE ALSO: Laurel and Hardy biopic Stan & […]
Rebecca Ferguson joins the Men in Black spinoff
Fresh from signing on as the villain in the Stephen King adaptation Doctor Sleep, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation and Fallout star Rebecca Ferguson has now added another big project to her upcoming slate. Deadline is reporting that the actress has signed on to star in Sony’s Men in Black spinoff, where she’ll star alongside […]
Preview of Doctor Who: The Road To The Thirteenth Doctor #2 – Eleventh Doctor
The Road to the Thirteen Doctor continues this coming Wednesday with a brand new adventure for the Eleventh Doctor; check out a preview of Doctor Who: The Road To The Thirteenth Doctor #2 – Eleventh Doctor here… Brand new comic adventure featuring the Eleventh Doctor! Plus, features a fantastic story from Thirteenth Doctor creative team […]
The Meg gets two new illustrated posters
With just a week to go until The Meg arrives in cinemas, Warner Bros. has released two new illustrated posters for the Jason Statham-headlined prehistoric shark thriller which we have for you here; check them out… SEE ALSO: Jason Statham promises to make The Meg bleed in new TV spot A deep-sea submersible—part of an international […]
When You Need To Watch A Film Twice
Tom Jolliffe looks at when you need to watch a film a second time to fully appreciate it… A couple of days ago one of my Flickering Myth brethren Neil Calloway wrote a piece about watching classic films for the first time and finding them boring. The piece certainly got a reaction, from no less […]
‘Fortress Vader’ begins in Star Wars: Darth Vader #19, check out a preview here
Star Wars: Darth Vader #19 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, launching the new story arc ‘Fortress Vader’. Check out a preview of the issue here… “FORTRESS VADER” BEGINS! A JEDI makes a desperate deal. THE INQUISITORS’ mission evolves. DARTH VADER discovers a theft. Star Wars: Darth Vader #19 is out on August 8th, […]
Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp join Hot Toys’ Movie Masterpiece Compact Series
Hot Toys has revealed its Movie Masterpiece Compact Series Ant-Man and the Wasp miniature collectible set which is based on the two heroes as they appear in the new Marvel sequel, portrayed by Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly respectively; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Let’s fly. Marvel Studios’ […]