Last summer, back when Rick Famuyiwa remained attached to direct, it was announced that Dope actress Kiersey Clemons had been cast as Iris West alongside Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen in Warner Bros.’ The Flash movie, with Clemons subsequently confirmed to cameo as the character in Justice League. Well, Clemons’ role was ultimately cut from the […]
Said Taghmaoui exits Legion, Shadow King to be recast
Wonder Woman star Said Taghmaoui has parted ways with FX’s X-Men series Legion during production of its second season, Variety has revealed. Taghmaoui had been cast in the role of Amahl Farouk, a.k.a. The Shadow King, back during Comic-Con, and started work on the series back in September. There’s been no word as to the […]
Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water was almost filmed in black and white
The Shape of Water, the new film by Guillermo del Toro, was almost filmed in black and white before the budget was changed. The Shape of Water is turning out to be one of the year’s big awards favourites, particularly for best picture and best director. The dark fantasy romance was originally going to be […]
Riverdale Season 2 Episode 7 Review – ‘Tales from the Darkside’
Liam Hoofe reviews the seventh episode of Riverdale season 2… Riverdale is one crazy show. By this point, fans of the show are more than acclimated to the show’s weird and wonderful storylines, and its over the top characters. This week’s episode, however, gave us something different entirely – a new narrative technique that allowed […]
The reason why WB didn’t delay Justice League is reportedly due to the payment of bonuses
The reason why Warner Bros. didn’t delay Justice League after its production issues has reportedly been revealed. With all that went wrong during production, with director Zack Snyder leaving playing a big role, some are surprised that Warner Bros. didn’t decide to delay the release of their marquee blockbuster. Well, according to a report in […]
Trailer for Thoroughbreds starring Olivia Cooke, Anya Taylor-Joy and Anton Yelchin
Universal Pictures has released a trailer for the upcoming thriller Thoroughbreds. Written and directed by Cory Finley, the film stars Olivia Cooke, Anya Taylor-Joy, Anton Yelchin, and Paul Sparks; watch it below… Childhood friends Lily and Amanda reconnect in suburban Connecticut after years of growing apart. Lily has turned into a polished, upper-class teenager, with a fancy […]
All the Money in the World just qualifies for the Golden Globes in time
Ridley Scott has just about managed to get All the Money in the World across the line in time for Golden Globes consideration. Scott has been busy reshooting parts of his historical biopic All the Money in the World, having to recast Kevin Spacey with Christopher Plummer after the former’s sexual assault scandal broke. The […]
Ben Mendelsohn is staying quiet about his rumoured role in Captain Marvel
Actor Ben Mendelsohn isn’t giving a whole lot away about his villainous character in Captain Marvel. We learned back in October that Mendelsohn was in talks to play the villain in Captain Marvel (also starring Brie Larson and Jude Law), and now there are rumours circulating (via That Hashtag Show) that the Rogue One actor […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the Avengers: Infinity War trailer
The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the first trailer for Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War… Christmas came early for Marvel fans yesterday with the release of the first trailer for next year’s hotly-anticipated blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War. What did our writing team make of our first glimpse at the superhero epic? Read on to […]
Netflix renews Mindhunter for second season
Netflix has announced that it has renewed its hit crime drama series Mindhunter for a second season. The show features Jonathan Groff (Looking), Holt McCallany (Sully), Anna Torv (Fringe), Hannah Gross (Unless) and newcomer Cameron Britton, who portrays serial killer Ed Kemper on the series, and has drawn raves for his performance. Joe Penhall (The […]
