Anghus Houvouras reviews the first issue of Lazarus…. “In a dystopian near-future, government is a quaint concept, resources are coveted, and possession is 100% of the law. A handful of Families rule, jealously guarding what they have and exploiting the Waste who struggle to survive in their domains. Forever Carlyle defends her family’s holdings through […]
Hannibal – Episode 13 Review
John Lucking reviews the season finale of Hannibal…. So how about that ending? It’s one that could have been conceived before a line of dialogue was ever written and one that certainly feels like it was, as on reflection this entire season of Hannibal has been working to justify this moment. The actions of Lecter […]
Armie Hammer rumoured for Ant-Man, Edgar Wright issues denial
With Disney setting release dates for three mystery Marvel movies in 2016 and 2017, there’s a lot of Phase Three speculation floating around the Internet at present – most of which revolves around the Sorcerer Supreme, with several sites claiming to have the inside scoop about a Doctor Strange movie being a done deal (which […]
Favourite Movie Soundtracks – Conan the Barbarian
Flickering Myth’s writing team discuss their favourite movie soundtracks; next up is Tom Jolliffe with Conan the Barbarian… Picking my favourite movie soundtrack was not an easy choice. First there’s the choice between song-based soundtrack, or score. Then there’s the tough decision of picking an absolute favourite. Much as I love very obvious choices like […]
East End Film Festival 2013 Preview
Oliver Sunley previews the East End Film Festival… Dotted across some of London’s most atmospheric cinemas, the 2013 edition of The East End Film Festival returns today at the Troxy Theatre and runs until July 10th, showcasing the talents of independent filmmakers from around the world while hosting a series of Q&A’s, talks and exhibitions […]
Comic Book Review – Prophet #36
Oliver Davis reviews Prophet #36… “The three-armed Prophet wants Old man Prophet found. NewFather disobeys his superiors to seek out weapons needed to combat a new mysterious foe.“ It’s tough coming into this cold. Having only ever read the first issue of Brandon Graham’s run on Prophet, which he took over from its creator, Rob […]
Rick Moranis talks his “retirement”, Ghostbusters 3 and Spaceballs 2
Well, we’ve got to say that is was one we didn’t see coming… After so much speculation that legendary comedic actor Rick Moranis had retired from the movie industry after Honey We Shrunk Ourselves in 1997 (although he did do some voice work for Disney in 2003 and 2006), it seems as though “the Internet” […]
Comic Book Review – Jupiter’s Legacy #2
Anghus Houvouras reviews the second issue of Jupiter’s Legacy… “The comic book event of 2013 continues as the schism between the superheroes widens and a plot to unseat the greatest hero of them all emerges. Celebrate the 75th anniversary of Superman this month by buying this frankly much-more interesting book by superstar creators Mark Millar […]
R.I.P. Richard Matheson (1926 – 2013)
It is a sad, sad piece of news for us to report, but Richard Matheson has passed away at the age of 87. When talking about the accomplishments of Richard Matheson, it’s really hard to know where to start. His novels included I Am Legend, The Shrinking Man, What Dreams May Come and Hell House […]
Marvel adds another Phase Three movie to its slate
We may only be one move into Phase Two, but Marvel Studios is already laying down its plans for the next slate of movies post-The Avengers 2 in 2015; we already know that Phase Three will get underway in November 2015 with Edgar Wright’s Ant-Man, while the studio recently set release dates for two as […]