Bad news for Legendary Pictures’ King Kong feature Kong: Skull Island, with Deadline reporting that both Michael Keaton (Birdman) and J.K. Simmons (Whiplash) have exited the project, with its lengthy shoot leading to scheduling commitments. However, Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers) remains attached. Kong: Skull Island is set to be directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts (The Kings […]
Andrew Niccol penning Monopoly movie for Lionsgate and Hasbro
Hasbro is moving forward with its long-planned feature film based upon the classic board game Monopoly, with Variety reporting that the toy manufacturer has partnered up with Lionsgate for the project, which will be scripted by Andrew Niccol (The Truman Show). The film will revolved around “a boy from the game’s modest Baltic Avenge on […]
Exclusive interview with Steven Schneider, producer of Shut In, Insidious and Paranormal Activity
Scott Davis chats with producer Steven Schneider… In an exclusive interview with Flickering Myth about his new film Shut In, producer Steven Schneider sits down with Senior Staff Writer Scott Davis to discuss the film, his upcoming projects Paranormal Activity, Insidious and everything in between… Scott Davis: Congratulations on Shut In, you must be happy […]
Comic Book Review – Nailbiter #14
Zeb Larson reviews Nailbiter #14… One of the biggest secrets of the serial killers is revealed! Well, we finally got some kind of insight about Buckaroo and what keeps creating the serial killers in town. It’s not a big insight, but at least it’s something to go on, and it would be unfair (and ultimately […]
Head into the Battlerealm with Marvel’s Contest of Champions
Inspired by Marvel’s wildly popular mobile fighting game Marvel Contest of Champions, the new ongoing series Contest of Champions is set to launch this fall from the creative team of Al Ewing and Paco Medina. SEE ALSO: All of Marvel’s ‘All New, All Different’ titles and covers revealed “We’re doing something unique and exciting here […]
Comic Book Review – Chew #50
Jessie Robertson reviews Chew #50… The landmark issue #50, and the showdown everyone’s been waiting for. Ten issues left to go, and Blood Puddin’ comes to an end. There isn’t any clever jokes (yes there was), funny names drawn into the backgrounds (saw a few), or light-hearted punch lines to anything this week: it was […]
SDCC: Boom! Studios announces new Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series
It’s morphin’ time! Or rather, it will be at the San Diego Comic-Con International later this month, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that Boom! Studios is set to unleash a brand new Mighty Morphin Power Rangers comic book line in San Diego with six exclusive one-page comics ahead of a new ongoing series. Check out […]
Marvel’s Kevin Feige explains how the new Spider-Man will differ from the previous movies
Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige must be exhausted this week. Having been on the press tour for the upcoming Ant-Man, he’s been talking about Edgar Wright’s departure from the project [see here], the studio’s “big plans” for The Wasp [see here], gender-swapping The Ancient One in Doctor Strange [see here], introducing an LGBT character into […]
Paul Thomas Anderson to write Robert Downey Jr.’s Pinocchio movie
Well, here’s some surprising news…Warner Bros. and Robert Downey Jr. have enlisted a new screenwriter for their planned live-action Pinocchio movie, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that Paul Thomas Anderson (There Will Be Blood, Inherent Vice) has signed on to pen the script with a view to directing.The project – which will see Downey taking […]
Returning stars confirmed for Agent Carter season 2, Hank Pym to feature?
Peggy Carter is heading to Los Angeles for the second season of ABC’s Captain America spinoff, but Hayley Atwell’s heroine won’t be alone in the City of Angels, as Entertainment Weekly has confirmed that both James D’Arcy (Edwin Jarvis) and Enver Gjokaj (Agent Daniel Sousa) have both closed deals to return as series regulars.SEE ALSO: […]
