Yesterday we got our first look at the poster, and now the first trailer for South African director Neill Blomkamp’s latest film Chappie has been released; check it out here after the official synopsis… Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a prodigy. […]
Sony now eyeing Michael Fassbender for Steve Jobs biopic
A wrench was thrown into Sony’s upcoming Steve Jobs biopic from director Danny Boyle (127 Hours, Slumdog Millionaire) and Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network, The Newsroom) when Christian Bale, who had been tapped to play the late Apple co-founder, dropped out of the project. Now, according to Deadline, Sony has set their sights on another acclaimed rising-star […]
Henry Cavill to star in spy thriller Stratton
Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice star Henry Cavill is stepping away from capes and cowls for his next project, an action-thriller called Stratton. Based on the novel series by Duncan Falconer, Stratton tells the story of a British spy with a lethal reputation. This actually isn’t the first time Cavill has flirted with the spy […]
Jake Gyllenhaal reteams with Antoine Fuqua for The Man Who Made It Snow
Jake Gyllenhaal is gathering a ton of critical acclaim for his latest film, Nightcrawler (read our reviews here, here and here, along with our podcast about it here), and has already set his sights on his next project. According to Deadline, he’ll be reteaming with Southpaw director Antoine Fuqua for The Man Who Made It Snow. Gyllenhaal will star as […]
Return of The Vikings: Brotherhood – In conversation with Clive Standen
Paul Risker chats with Vikings star Clive Standen… As part of a special week long feature to coincide with the home entertainment release of Vikings series 2, Flickering Myth sits down in conversation with the cast and creator Michael Hirst to go behind the scenes of the critically acclaimed historical drama. After yesterday’s interview with […]
Emma Stone’s Gwen Stacy rumoured for a return in The Amazing Spider-Man 3
We all know that Sony is struggling with how to take its Amazing Spider-Man franchise forward, but surely there’s no truth to this rumour, is there? Despite the fact that fans finally got to see The Night Gwen Stacy Died play out on the big screen in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Christian Today is reporting […]
Blizzard trademarks the titles Eye of Azshara and Overwatch
With the latest World of Warcraft expansion Warlords of Draenor”due for release shortly, as well as the up and coming Blizzcon due to open its doors on the 7th November 2014 with the mighty Metallica playing at the event, you’d think the people at Blizzard would have enough on their plates at this moment to […]
Meet the (many) characters of LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
Thanks to the good folk over at Comic Book Resources, we can take a look at the making of LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham and hear from the developers about their impressive roster of over 150 characters. Check out images of the characters here, here and here. And check out the video over at CBR. […]
Could Big Hero 6 beat Interstellar at the box office this weekend?
It’s been riding the hype train for the better part of 2014 and is expected to take in excess of $50 million this weekend, but it looks like Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar could be beaten out by Disney’s Big Hero 6 for box office supremacy. As anyone who read our latest US box office report will […]
Anthony Daniels claims Star Wars: Episode VII may surpass The Empire Strikes Back
Anthony Daniels – who plays C3PO in the Star Wars movies – has revealed on Twitter that the latest instalment, Star Wars: Episode VII may surpass what many consider the best of the franchise, The Empire Strikes Back. The actor wrote on his Twitter: “No movie sequel is better than The Empire Strikes Back. You […]
