Flickering Myth

Film & TV News, Reviews and Features

Preview of Batman #40

by

Batman #40 is out this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of DC Comics…“SUPERFRIENDS” part four! Since the beginning, the friendship between Batman and Wonder Woman has stood at the heart of the DC Universe. Now that friendship is coming apart, and as it does, […]

Heath Ledger was planning on playing The Joker again post-The Dark Knight, reveals his family

by

One of the more tragic incidents to happen to the world of cinema over the past 20 years was the untimely death of actor Heath Ledger. Dying from an accidental overdose at the age of 28, the actor had such a long career ahead of him, and his absence is still felt today by anyone […]

DC reveals wedding date for Batman and Catwoman, but The Joker is not happy

by

Tom King has done some pretty exciting things on the Batman title ever since he started writing it at the beginning of DC Rebirth, none more so than perhaps Batman’s marriage proposal to Catwoman in Batman #24. Now DC has revealed the date of the wedding will be July 4th in Batman #50. However, they may have someone who […]

Comic Book Review – Batman: Knightfall Omnibus Vol. 1

by

Ricky Church reviews Batman: Knightfall Omnibus Vol. 1…One of the most seminal moments in Batman’s history came in the early 1990s with the introduction of a new supervillain, Bane. Wishing to control Gotham City, Bane attacked Batman in a unique way by pushing the Dark Knight’s psychological and physical limits by putting him through a […]

Comic Book Review – Dark Nights: Metal #5

by

Ricky Church Reviews Dark Nights: Metal #5…Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s event series Dark Nights: Metal has been a crazy ride ever since it began last summer. We’ve finally reached the penultimate issue with Metal #5 is what is so far the series’ best issue yet. As all the heroes of the DC universe race on multiple fronts to […]

Comic Book Review – Batman – Detective Comics: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1

by

Ricky Church reviews Batman – Detective Comics: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1…As much as Batman is known for being a lone, solitary figure, he’s surrounded by numerous other heroes both in Gotham and abroad. With Detective Comics in DC’s Rebirth initiative, the book has become a team book featuring Batman and his many allies as he […]

Preview of Detective Comics Annual #1

by

Detective Comics Annual #1 is out this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of DC Comics…“Clay”! Here it is: the shocking, heartbreaking origin of Clayface, including his first conflict with Batman! Actor Basil Karlo was on the cusp of fame and fortune…the kind he had dreamed […]

David Mazouz says The Joker is coming to Gotham, but it isn’t Jerome

by

Since his very first appearance in the first season, it seemed that – despite the protestations of the producers to the contrary – that Gotham was positioning Cameron Monaghan’s Jerome Valeska as the show’s version of The Joker.Well, it seems that really may not be the case after all, as young actor David Mazouz has […]

Watch a promo for Gotham’s season 4 midseason premiere – ‘Pieces of a Broken Mirror’

by

With just five weeks to go until the return of Gotham season 4, Fox has released a second promo for the midseason premiere of the Batman prequel show, entitled ‘Pieces of a Broken Mirror’; take a look here…SEE ALSO: Watch the first promo for the Gotham Season 4 midseason premiere – ‘Pieces of a Broken Mirror’SEE ALSO: Follow […]