Ben Affleck may be grabbing most of the headlines with his upcoming turn as The Dark Knight in Batman vs. Superman, but he’s not the only one set to take on the role of a DC superhero in the very near future. Glee and 90210’s Grant Gustin is due to debut as Barry Allen / […]
The Week in Spandex – Batman vs. Superman, Thor: The Dark World, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Arrow, Ultimate Spider-Man and more
Our weekly round up of the latest stories from the world of screen superheroes, including Batman vs. Superman, Thor: The Dark World, The Avengers: Age of Ultron, Agent Carter, Iron Man 4, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, X-Men: Days of Future Past, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Arrow, Justice League: War, Beware […]
Bryan Singer teams with SyFy for kaiju series Creature At Bay
SyFy scored a success this year with the utterly ridiculous made-for-TV monster movie Sharknado, and now the network is looking to dip its toes in the kaiju genre by teaming up with X-Men: Days of Future Past director Bryan Singer and his Bad Hat Harry Prods. for a new drama entitled Creature At Bay. According […]
Neil Marshall to remake Troll Hunter
Neil Marshall is currently in Ireland directing the penultimate episode of Game of Thrones season four, but Deadline has revealed that the British filmmaker will soon be turning his attention to another fantasy, with the Dog Soldiers and The Descent director set to helm a remake of the fantastic 2010 Norwegian film Troll Hunter. Directed […]
Movie Review – The Call (2013)
The Call, 2013. Directed by Brad Anderson.Starring Halle Berry, Abigail Breslin, Michael Eklund, Morris Chestnut, Michael Imperioli and David Otunga. SYNOPSIS: When a veteran 911 operator takes a life-altering call from a teenage girl who has just been abducted, she realizes that she must confront a killer from her past in order to save the […]
Grand Theft Auto V hits a billion in just 3 days
Rockstar’s hugely-anticipated video game sequel Grand Theft Auto V has shattered entertainment records, having pulled in over $1 billion in revenue in its first three days of release, publisher Take Two has announced today. GTAV hit shelves on Tuesday, making an astonishing $800 million in its first day, and has now become the fastest video […]
Comic Book Review – Aphrodite IX #5
Villordsutch reviews Aphrodite IX #5… “Aphrodite IX woke up in a new world with no memory and no idea of her true purpose. But finding out the truth about herself and how her handler Burch has been manipulating her will change everything.” Everything that has gone before has finally led to this climatic battle between […]
Movies You May Have Missed – The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
Flickering Myth’s writing team pick out those hidden gems you might have missed; next up is Jackson Ball with…The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, 1943.Directed by Robert Powell & Emerich Pressburger.Starring Roger Livesey, Anton Walbrook, Deborah Kerr and Roland Culver. SYNOPSIS: The life story of military man Clive Candy, told over the course of […]
Second Opinion – White House Down (2013)
White House Down, 2013. Directed by Roland Emmerich.Starring Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jason Clarke, Richard Jenkins, Joey King, and James Woods. SYNOPSIS: While on a tour of the White House with his young daughter, a Capitol policeman springs into action to save his child and protect the president from a heavily armed group […]
Saoirse Ronan reportedly up for a role in Star Wars: Episode VII
After reportedly missing out on the role of Scarlet Witch in Joss Whedon’s The Avengers: Age of Ultron, Saoirse Ronan is now rumoured to be up for another hotly-anticipated 2015 sequel, with the Irish actress said to have auditioned for a part in J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: Episode VII. The story first emerged over at […]
