It looks like Marcus Burnett and Mike Lowrey could be heading back to the screen, with Martin Lawrence revealing on Conan that the long-rumoured Bad Boys 3 is in the works under producer Jerry Bruckheimer. “I believe [it’s happening], yes, ” said Lawrence, who starred alongside Will Smith in 1995’s Bad Boys and its 2003 […]
Potential Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice plot details
With very little in the way of hard news coming out of the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice camp, we’ve had to make do with set photos, “scoops” from fake scripts, and outright speculation to tide us over, and now a new rumour has emerged from Geek Tyrant, offering up a few potential plot […]
Why Marvel’s diversity problem isn’t as bad as we pretend it is
Anthony Stokes on why Marvel’s diversity problem isn’t as bad as we pretend it is… Marvel has received a lot of criticism lately for its lack of diversity. I don’t know why Marvel is particularly under fire when it’s a problem with virtually every other tentpole franchise too. Just two weeks ago, Marvel released a […]
Hideo Kojima and Guillermo del Toro reveal Silent Hills
During Sony’s Gamescom conference, they drew gamers attention towards a mysterious ‘interactive teaser’ called P.T from unknown developer 7780’s Studios, available immediately on the PSN Store. Little did gamers know that upon solving the mystery of P.T and finding that 7780’s Studios was nothing more than a smokescreen, they would be rewarded with one of […]
Lionsgate’s Power Rangers reboot lands July 2016 release date
Lionsgate has given their Power Rangers reboot film a release date, with the hopes of launching a new franchise. According to THR, the film will hit theaters in the packed summer of 2016, on July 22. That’s the same day as Guy Ritchie’s King Arthur film from Warner Brothers, a week after Bourne 5 and Ice Age 5, and a week before Planet […]
Sony altering The Interview to appease North Korea
Back in June, Sony Pictures almost kicked off an international incident with the release of the first trailer for The Interview, the upcoming comedy from This Is the End duo Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg which sees Rogen and James Franco’s TV journalists recruited by the CIA for an assassination attempt on Kim Jong-un. Unsurprisingly, […]
Five characters who could be Star-Lord’s father
Thomas Roach with five characters who could be Star-Lord’s father (warning – Guardians of the Galaxy spoilers follow)… Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has recently spoken about the identity of Star-Lord’s father in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. At this point, it is unknown if Star-Lord’s (Chris Pratt) father will feature in the sequel, […]
Is Wonder Woman impossible to get right?
Thomas Roach on whether Wonder Woman is impossible to get right… There has been several attempts to bring Wonder Woman to the big screen over the years. Joss Whedon even wrote a screenplay for a standalone Wonder Woman movie but it never got the green light. However, we are due to see the Amazon Princess […]
Flickering Myth writers pay their respects to Robin Williams
The Flickering Myth writing staff pay their respects to Robin Williams… Following the tragic news yesterday, the Flickering Myth writing staff remeber one of the greatest comedic performers of our generation… Matt Spencer-Skeen: True comic genius, who transcended generations and ages. Will be missed sorely. Vilordsutch: This man has been with me since I discovered […]
Comics to Read Before You Die #5: Origin
In the latest edition of Comics to Read Before You Die, Jessie Robertson looks at Origin… Origin #1-4 (Nov 2011 – Mar 2002) Writers: Bill Jemas, Joe Quesada & Paul Jenkins Illustrators: Andy Kubert (pencils) & Richards Isanove (colors) I remember I was on vacation when the trade hardback edition of this series finally came […]