The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that First Generation Films has optioned Jeff Lemire’s graphic novel Essex County and is developing a TV adaptation for Canada’s CBC, with Aaron Martin (Degrassi: The Next Generation) penning the script for the pilot. “Essex County is a vivid and haunting book that has inspired a dedicated and distinguished following.” […]
Zack Snyder shares more Batman v Superman / Star Wars mash-ups
With the world premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens taking place in Los Angeles last night, director Zack Snyder took to Twitter to share another couple of mash-ups between the Star Wars saga and his upcoming film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Check them out here… SEE ALSO: Batman v Superman production designer […]
Jennifer Lawrence says it’s “too soon” for Hunger Games prequels
Despite slightly disappointing box office returns for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, Lionsgate has recently made it clear that they are interested in continuing the franchise with a number of prequels. The films would bring the series back to its roots and take place in arenas similar to those seen in both 2012’s The Hunger […]
Watch the Star Wars: The Force Awakens world premiere red carpet interviews
It’s almost here! Last night, Los Angeles played host to the world premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and you can watch a stream of all the action from the red carpet right here… SEE ALSO: A batch of new TV spots for Star Wars: The Force Awakens SEE ALSO: Follow all of our […]
Titan announces all-new story arc for hit series Samurai
Titan Comics has announced the continuation of Samurai, written by Jean-François Di Giorgio with art from Frédéric Genét, with an all-new story arc. This epic new series picks up after the events of the previous Samurai volumes and follows Takeo on an entirely new adventure. “We’re very excited to follow Takeo on to new adventures,” […]
Xena reboot finds a writer
Back in July, it was reported that NBC is developing a “modern reboot” of Xena: Warrior Princess, and now Entertainment Weekly has revealed that the project has secured a writer. The site is reporting that Javier Grillo-Marxuach has signed on to script the series, having previously written for the likes of Lost, Helix and Medium. […]
Memorable Star Wars Moments – The Detention Level Rescue
Flickering Myth’s writing team are counting down to the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens by discussing their most memorable Star Wars moments. Next up is James Garcia with the detention level rescue in A New Hope… Unlike many fans of that galaxy far, far away, I unfortunately have no memory of the first time I saw Star Wars. The […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the first trailer for Independence Day: Resurgence
The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the first trailer for Independence Day: Resurgence… With Christmas just a little over a week away, Hollywood continues to roll out the trailers for some of 2016’s biggest releases. We’ve seen our first look at Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows and X-Men: Apocalypse […]
Mike Colter talks Luke Cage TV series
With production in full swing on Marvel’s third Netflix series Luke Cage, Power Man himself Mike Colter has shared a few comments on the upcoming show during a red carpet interview for the premiere of Jessica Jones. “It’s nice to walk into something having a little head start and get a chance to warm up,” […]
UPDATE: Batman v Superman production designer talks Doomsday
UPDATE: It seems that Cosmic Book News has been making stuff up again, as Premiere has stated that the interview in question never happened. Original story follows… Earlier this month, Warner Bros. unleashed the third trailer for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which confirmed that as well as fighting each other, The Dark Knight […]
