During the San Diego Comic-Con International back in July, it was announced that Batman: The Animated Series co-creator Bruce Timm is set to return to the DC animated universe for an original feature entitled Justice League: Gods and Monsters, and now it has been revealed that Machinima has picked up the three part digital series […]
Matthew McConaughey and his abs will officially be absent from Magic Mike XXL
We’ve heard rumblings that recent Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey (Interstellar, True Detective) would be opting out of Magic Mike XXL, the upcoming sequel to Steven Soderbergh’s 2012 sleeper hit Magic Mike. Now, according to The Playlist, that news is official.No specific reason was given for the lack of McConaughey abs in the sequel, though the actor likely doesn’t have […]
Watch Box Office Chaps #1 – US Top 5 (Guardians of the Galaxy, No Good Deed and more!)
Flickering Myth co-editor Oliver Davis and WrestleTalk TV’s Sam Ibrahim discuss the US Box Office Top 5 from the weekend, casting their English eyes across the pond! This week’s movies include No Good Deed (Idris Elba), Guardians of the Galaxy (Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana) and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Megan Fox) – but in what […]
John Travolta defends the much-maligned Battlefield Earth
It has been labelled as one of the worst movies ever made and has been made fun of by everyone under the sun including How Did This Get Made? and Nostalgia Critic, but that hasn’t stopped its star John Travolta defending Battlefield Earth.In an interview with The Daily Beast, when asked if Travolta regretted the movie he […]
Aubrey Plaza cast as Grumpy Cat for TV movie
It seems that anything can be turned into a movie nowadays. It was announced earlier this year that Internet meme Grumpy Cat would be turned into a TV movie called Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever and now we have word of who will be voicing the miserable feline.Parks and Recreation‘s Aubrey Plaza has been cast to […]
Blu-ray Review – Frank (2014)
Frank, 2014. Directed by Lenny Abrahamson. Starring Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson, Scoot McNairy and Maggie Gyllenhaal.SYNOPSIS:Jon, a young wanna-be musician, discovers he’s bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank.What is true creative genius and where do the boundaries between this and […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time #4
Chris Cooper reviews the fourth and final issue of IDW’s latest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles mini-series, Turtles in Time…“The Turtles’ time-travelling adventure comes to its epic conclusion in the not-too-distant future! The Turtles are shocked to discover a Manhattan greatly changed from the home they know. Surprising enemies and allies await them, in addition to […]
Jack Huston set for title role in Ben-Hur remake
Last week it was announced that Morgan Freeman (Now You See Me) has signed on to the cast of MGM and Paramount Pictures upcoming Ben-Hur remake, and now Deadline is reporting that British actor Jack Huston (Boardwalk Empire) will take on the title role, which was famously filled by Charlton Heston back in the 1959 […]
Anthony Daniels on returning as C-3PO in Star Wars: Episode VII
Having portrayed the protocol droid C-3PO in all six Star Wars movies, as well as the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special and the animated shows Droids, Star Wars: Clone Wars, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, The Yoda Chronicles and the upcoming Star Wars Rebels, there was never any doubt about Anthony Daniels donning the gold […]
Matt Smith joins Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Former Doctor Who star Matt Smith is the latest actor to join Igby Goes Down director Burr Steers’ adaptation of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, which begins shooting later this month. According to THR, he will play the character Mr. Collins, “a parson who is on the lookout for a wife and proposes to Bennett”.By Bennett, they of […]
