Samuel Brace on the campaign to sabotage the Rotten Tomatoes score of Marvel’s Black Panther… In the grand scheme of nefarious machinations, the topic of disgruntled movie fans (‘fan’ being a word I’m hesitant here to use) dishing out bad review scores to films which have yet to be seen, falls rather lower on the […]
The TMNT get a major makeover for Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Nickeloden has given us our first look at the upcoming animated series Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and as you can see from the character images, the Heroes in a Half-Shell have received a rather radical makeover. Take a look at the new-looko Leonardo, Donatallo, Michelangelo, Raphael, Master Splinter and April O’Neill here […]
First look at Dove Cameron in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Back in November it was announced that Descendants and Liv & Maddie star Dove Cameron will be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a role in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and now thanks to EW we have a first look at her character Ruby. https://instagram.com/p/Begsg2Mga8H/?utm_source=ig_embed The site reveals that Ruby is ” young woman of cunning intelligence […]
UPDATE: Lauren Cohan reportedly rejects new Walking Dead contract and is fielding pilot offers
UPDATE: It is now being reported by TV Line that Lauren Cohan is now once again in active negotiations with AMC for renew her contract for season nine and beyond, and has made no indication that she plans on leaving the show. If rumours are to be believed, The Walking Dead may be about to […]
Wesley Snipes still keen on Blade return, but up for playing other Marvel characters
Ever since his release from prison for tax evasion, Wesley Snipes has been lobbying hard for a return as the vampire hunter Blade, with the actor claiming on several occasions that he’s held talks with Marvel Studios about that very possibility. Well, the Daywalker is now back under the Marvel umbrella, with the rights to […]
Lucasfilm says more Star Wars Legends characters joining official canon soon
Back in 2014, following its acquisition by The Walt Disney Company, Lucasfilm announced that it was erasing the Star Wars Expanded Universe, rebranding the line as ‘Legends’ and cutting it from the official Star Wars canon, which consisted at that point of the original six movies and the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated series. […]
Superman prequel series Krypton gets a new promo
Earlier this week we got a poster for Krypton [take a look here], and now Syfy has released a new promo for the upcoming Superman prequel ahead of its season premiere next month; watch it below… SEE ALSO: Superman prequel series Metropolis coming to DC’s streaming service SEE ALSO: Superman prequel series Krypton gets first full trailer […]
Facebook closes down Black Panther Rotten Tomatoes saboteurs group
Instead of being excited about what could turn out to be not only another successful piece of the Marvel jigsaw, but an important cultural milestone in blockbuster filmmaking, the release of Black Panther has summoned forth a group of internet trolls from their post Star Wars: The Last Jedi slumber. A Facebook group called Down […]
We’ve launched a new Patreon
Hello readers! Here at Flickering Myth, we’ve been covering movies, TV, video games, comic books, and geek culture since 2009, and thanks to the wonderful support of our readers, we’re still around! However, it’s getting tougher each year… Ad revenues are plummeting, as many advertisers shift their dollars over to social media influencers, and ad […]
Poster and trailer for fantasy adventure 7 Guardians of the Tomb
With just three weeks to go until its release, a new poster and trailer have arrived online for director Kimble Rendall’s upcoming fantasy adventure 7 Guardians of the Tomb which stars Li Bingbing, Kellan Lutz, Kelsey Grammer, Shane Jacobson, Ryan Johnson, Jason Chong, Stef Dawson, Wu Chun, and Eva Liu; check them out here… 7 Guardians of […]
