Sick of Christmas cheer? Then how about some Christmas FEAR! Luke Owen’s look back at the killer Santa franchise continues with a review of Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out!… With Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 not really making any waves among horror fans (until the Garbage Day clip became a Youtube […]
Joaquin Phoenix wanted for main villain in Batman vs. Superman
Having secured Gal Gadot (Fast & Furious 6) as Wonder Woman earlier this month, it appears that Zack Snyder is now turning his attention to the villain(s) in Warner Bros. eagerly-anticipated Man of Steel sequel. Last week, it was rumoured that Jason Momoa (Game of Thrones) was being eyed for a role – with speculation […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #29
Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #29… “Recovering from the events of City Fall, the Turtles seek sanctuary in the countryside. They bring with them new questions, tension within the family — and a stowaway! Don’t miss this first issue of the newest TMNT arc, “Northampton”!” City Fall was a massive event in the […]
Comic Book Review – East of West #8
Oliver Davis reviews East of West #8… “We catch up with the three horsemen and gain insight into what their greater mission is and what plans they have for The Chosen.” After telling the Keeper of the Message’s tale in the last issue, East of West #8 concerns itself with his replacement – a Cruella […]
Constructive Concepts: A conversation with production designer Andy Nicholson
Trevor Hogg chats with Andy Nicholson about going from being an architect to the production designer responsible for Gravity… “After studying a wide variety subjects at school I narrowed them to Physics, Classics and Sculpture at college, then Architecture to degree level,” states Andy Nicholson. “After graduating I took a job at an Architectural practice […]
Ringo Starr lending his voice to The Powerpuff Girls special
Legendary Beatles drummer Ringo Starr is set to lend his distinctive voice to the upcoming Powerpuff Girls special, which is set to air on Cartoon Network in January and will reunite original voice cast members Catherine Cavadini, Tara Strong, E.G. Daily, Roger L. Jackson, Tom Kane and Tom Kenny. According to Variety, Ringo will voice […]
Comic Book Review – Super Mario Bros. 2
Luke Owen looks at independent comic Super Mario Bros. 2…In 1993 Lightmotive Pictures released Super Mario Bros. The Movie, a live-action adaptation of the popular video game series. The film ended with a sequel hook which went unexplored — until now. Following discussions with original writer Parker Bennett, Steven Applebaum and Ryan Hoss have scripted […]
My Favourite Christmas Movie – White Christmas
The Flickering Myth writing team count down to Christmas by discussing their favourite festive movies; next up is Tori Brazier with White Christmas…I have a confession to make. This is not actually my favourite Christmas movie, per se… I sort of forgot about It’s a Wonderful Life (yes, I know, and I’m a huge Jimmy […]
Comic Book Review – Sonic Universe #59
Luke Owen reviews Sonic Universe #59 from Archie Comics… Brand New Story Arc! Jump aboard the action as we begin the ‘Shadow Fall’ saga! Team Dark is sent into the deep, dark depths of space to stop the approach of the Black Comet! It hasn’t even been fifty years! The Black Comet is home to […]
Divergent director Neil Burger won’t return for sequel
As Lionsgate and Summit Entertainment gear up to launch what it hopes will be its latest young-adult franchise in Divergent, it’s been revealed that director Neil Burger will not be back for the sequel Insurgent, which is due to hit cinemas in March 2015 (followed by the third film Allegiant in March 2016). “Neil Burger […]
