While many spent the long Labor Day weekend soaking up the few remaining days of summer, the cast and crew of Magic Mike XXL were hard at work as the follow-up to Steven Soderbergh’s 2012 film Magic Mike began production. Soderbergh announced the news himself via Twitter, under one of his various alter-egos, and posted the following image while […]

Anthony Stokes on why people need to stop complaining about The Fantastic Four reboot…. I’ll never understand what pleases or displeases the geek community sometimes. In 2013, I was verbally assaulted for not being excited about Man of Steel. And those same fanboys were later upset that Superman killed somebody. Fanboys were clamoring for a […]

Following Jack Bauer’s successful return to TV screens earlier this year with 24: Live Another Day, it seems that Brian Grazer and Imagine Entertainment are now looking to revive their plans for a 24 movie. TV Line is reporting that a new feature idea for a 24 movie “is kicking around”, which Grazer is particularly […]

Anghus Houvouras on the impending Death of Wolverine… People who work in the comic book industry are a funny lot. Creative, interesting, often quite witty individuals who produce a lot of entertaining tweets and quotes. Social media is abuzz this week with the upcoming ‘death’ of Wolverine. That and a seemingly endless stream of naked […]

According to the BBC, former Game of Thrones star Miltos Yerolemou, who portrayed the character of swordsman Syrio Forel in the first season of HBO’s epic fantasy series, has signed on to the cast of Star Wars: Episode VII in an unspecified role. While no character details have been revealed, speculation would suggest that Yerolemou […]

Stan Lee’s actual involvement in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is extremely limited, despite being cited as an executive producer on all the films. However, he is the granddaddy of the Marvel-verse, and still knows a bit of what goes on behind the scenes. Lee is often asked by fans and reporters about the goings-on at Marvel, and […]

As Above, So Below, 2014. Directed by John Erick Dowdle. Starring Perdita Weeks, Ben Feldman, Edwin Hodge, François Civil, Marion Lambert and Ali Marhyar. SYNOPSIS: When a team of explorers ventures into the catacombs that lie beneath the streets of Paris, they uncover the dark secret that lies within this city of the dead. Hunting […]

Yesterday it was reported that Dan Stevens (Downton Abbey) was in line to take on the role of Snake Plisskin in the reboot of the John Carpenter classic, Escape From New York. While over to promote his new film The Guest (read our review here), Stevens told Flickering Myth that there was no truth to […]

Corbo, 2014. Directed by Mathieu Denis. Starring Anthony Therrien, Antoine L’Écuyer, Karelle Tremblay, Tony Nardi, Jean-François Pronovost, Dino Tavarone, Marie Brassard, Francis Ducharme, and Simon Pigeon. SYNOPSIS: A teenage Quebecer in the 1960s evolves from pro-independence activist to radical terrorist. The prologue talks about how French Quebecers were discriminated by the English minority resulting in the majority […]

Waste Land, 2014. Directed by Pieter Van Hees. Starring Jérémie Renier, Natali Broods, Babetida Sadjo, Peter van den Begin, and Mourade Zeguendi. SYNOPSIS: A Brussels homicide cop (Jérémie Renier) begins to lose control of his life as he tries to solve a bizarre murder. A child peacefully sleeps in his bed while a rabbit nightlight glows on […]