With the July release date on the horizon, we can expect a trailer for Wolverine’s second solo X-Men outing very soon. But before that, director James Mangold talked to MTV about The Wolverine and what we can expect from it. “The wonderful opportunity for me with this film is that 90 percent of it takes […]
Justice League movie line-up revealed
El Mayimbe over at Latino Review has just revealed that the line-up for the upcoming Justice League movie due 2015 will consist of only five members: Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman and The Flash. This is pretty much the line-up that was expected, given that the film will need to introduce two completely new […]
My Favourite Arnie Movie – Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
With Arnold Schwarzenegger returning to the big screen in The Last Stand, the Flickering Myth writing team look back at their favourite Arnie movies. Last up is Simon Columb with 2003’s Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines… It’s not my favourite in fairness – but it is underrated. I don’t claim it is anywhere near […]
The Gospel of American Mary – A Horror in the Shell of a Psychological Thriller
Paul Risker continues our week of American Mary features by exploring its label as a ‘horror’ movie… The much anticipated psychological thriller American Mary from the ‘Twisted Twins’ Jen and Sylvia Soska, opened the proceedings of the final day of FrightFest the 13th. You may wonder whether at 11am in the morning your breakfast would […]
January Jones not returning for X-Men: Days of Future Past?
Over the last few weeks we’ve seen several names returning for Bryan Singer’s X-Men: Days of Future Past including Ian McKellen as Magneto, Patrick Stewart as Professor Xavier and Hugh Jackman as Wolverine as well as the cast of X-Men: First Class. At least so it seemed. But in an interview with Collider, January Jones […]
Two Thumbs Down: How Gene Siskel & Roger Ebert killed film criticism
Anghus Houvouras presents a theory on the death of film criticism… That headline is incendiary. Designed to elicit a reaction from you, the reader. Because we live in an age where audiences must be engaged within the first sentence or they won’t even bother to click a link to read the subsequent article. I’m guessing […]
Jim Carrey and Adam Sandler among the latest names linked to Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
Over the past few weeks it’s been almost impossible to keep track of all the names linked to roles in Marvel Studios’ first (and only) original Phase Two property Guardians of the Galaxy, and thanks to Latino Review we can now throw a few more actors into the mix. According to the site, Marvel has […]
Comic Book Review – Judge Dredd #3
Chris Cooper reviews the third issue of IDW’s Judge Dredd… “In Mega-City One, kidnapping of the rich is a thing of the past, thanks to personal security droids. But a ruthless team of high-tech snatchers has come up with a cruel twist on the oldest racket on the books. They don’t nab you. JustÖ a […]
My Favourite Arnie Movie – Jingle All The Way (1996)
With Arnold Schwarzenegger returning to the big screen in The Last Stand, the Flickering Myth writing team look back at their favourite Arnie movies. Next up, Matt Smith with 1996’s Christmas epic Jingle All The Way… A father must stop at nothing in order to get his son the toy he really wants for Christmas. […]
The Gospel of American Mary – The Twisted Twins Interview
Paul Risker continues our American Mary feature by chatting with directors Jen and Sylvia Soska, a.k.a. the ‘Twisted Twins’… Yesterday I said, “No American Mary feature would be complete without an interview with American Mary herself Katharine Isabelle.” A rather misguided statement when equally no such feature would be complete without an interview with the […]