With a little over a month to go until the premiere of the limited event series Patrick Melrose, a new teaser trailer has arrived online for Showtime’s upcoming small screen adaptation of Edward St Aubyn’s book series along with a poster featuring Benedict Cumberbatch’s titular character; take a look below… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5S9xWLDQyO8 In a tour de force […]
Jordan Peele producing John and Lorena Bobbitt series for Amazon
Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Jordan Peele (Get Out) is set to produce a new four-part docudrama series for Amazon entitled Lorena, which will explore the infamous 1993 case of John Wayne Bobbitt and his wife Lorena. If you’re unfamiliar with the story, Lorena severed her husband’s penis while he was sleeping and discarded it […]
Movie Review – Thoroughbreds (2017)
Thoroughbreds, 2017. Directed by Cory Finley. Starring Olivia Cooke, Anya Taylor-Joy, Anton Yelchin, Paul Sparks and Kaili Vernoff. SYNOPSIS: Unlikely friends at school, Amanda (Olivia Cooke) and Lily (Anya Taylor-Joy) drifted apart, but are re-united when Amanda’s mother pays Lily to give her daughter tuition. Lily lives with her mother and dominant stepfather Mark (Paul […]
Matt Reeves says The Batman is going “really, really well”
Having dismissed talk about his exit from the director’s chair last month, filmmaker Matt Reeves has now taken to Twitter to offer a very brief but reassuring update with regards to his progress on the DC Extended Universe solo offering The Batman. Really, really well, thanks! I could not be more excited! 🦇 — Matt […]
James Gunn debunks Avengers: Infinity War Soul Stone fan theory
James Gunn, executive producer on Avengers: Infinity War, the director credited with bringing the Guardians of the Galaxy to the MCU and enthusiastic Twitter user, has debunked yet another fan theory through the social media platform. Trying to tie Gunn’s Guardian’s of the Galaxy: Vol 2 further into the upcoming Avengers blockbuster, one fan was sure that the whereabouts of […]
Krypton Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘The Rankless Initiative’
Ricky Church reviews the third episode of Krypton… Krypton took an interesting turn this week in the latest episode, ‘The Rankless Initiative’, that saw the first glimpse of how much of a threat Brainiac is. There were some great elements here as several story points converged, from Brainiac’s sentry to Lyta-Zod taking soldiers into the Rankless […]
Amazon’s Lord of The Rings TV show has five season commitment, and a billion dollar budget
Last month a report emerged suggesting that Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series looks set to overtake The Crown as the most expensive TV show ever made, with a budget of around $500 million for two seasons. Well, according to The Hollywood Reporter, those numbers aren’t quite accurate, as Amazon has in fact been […]
FX finally grants pilot order to Y: The Last Man adaptation
Having been in development at the network for several years now, FX has announced that it has finally granted a pilot order to Y, an adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan’s acclaimed comic book series Y: The Last Man. The pilot has been written by Michael Green (American Gods, Blade Runner 2049), who will serve as […]
DC Collectibles’ Gerard Way Batman and Joker Black and White statues available for pre-order
Sideshow and DC Collectibles have revealed the upcoming Batman and Joker Black and White collectible statues based on the designs of My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way. The statues are limited to 5000 pieces and are available to pre-order now, priced at $80.00 each; take a look at the official promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING […]
Titan and BBC announce Doctor Who event The Road To The Thirteenth Doctor
Titan Comics and BBC Studios are proud to announce the upcoming Doctor Who event The Road To The Thirteenth Doctor – a three-part comic event beginning this July and leading into Titan’s all-new Thirteenth Doctor ongoing comic series launching in the Fall. The Road To The Thirteenth Doctor features new adventures of the Tenth, Eleventh, and Twelfth […]