Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

Benedict Cumberbatch has hinted at a Marvel Cinematic Multiverse

by

Doctor Strange himself, Benedict Cumberbatch, has hinted that a possible Marvel cinematic multiverse maybe on the horizon. What started out as a relatively straightforward connected universe of super powered heroes, has since enlarged and transformed into something far more complex, taking audiences to a variety of different planets and even providing glimpses of other dimensions. […]

Movie Review – Walk With Me (2017)

by

Walk With Me, 2017. Directed by Mark J Francis and Max Pugh. Featuring Benedict Cumberbatch (narrator), Thich Nhat Hanh and Brother Phap De. SYNOPSIS: A meditative documentary about a community of Zen Buddhist monks and nuns dedicating to mindfulness and following the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh. Even if you’ve not heard of Thich Nhat […]

First trailer for Patrick Melrose starring Benedict Cumberbatch

by

The first trailer for the upcoming Sky series Patrick Melrose has been released. Benedict Cumberbatch stars in the series as the title character in an adaptation of Edward St. Aubyn’s novels on the rich socialite. Check out the trailer below… The five-part series has been penned by David Nicholls (One Day) and each episode will be based on […]

Illumination Entertainment’s The Grinch gets a new poster

by

Just in time for the holiday season, Illumination Entertainment has released a new poster for The Grinch, next year’s animated retelling of Dr. Seuss’ classic tale How the Grinch Stole Christmas, which features a young version of the titular character, voiced in the movie by Benedict Cumberbatch. The Grinch will be the second Dr. Seuss […]

Andy Serkis’ Jungle Book film retitled Mowgli, synopsis released

by

Warner Bros have once again changed the name of Andy Serkis’ forthcoming Jungle Book movie to Mowgli. The studio have also released a new synopsis for the film, which was previously called Jungle Book: Origins., as well as Mowgli: Tales from the Jungle Book. Blending live action and performance capture, the story follows the upbringing […]

Marvel releases a batch of official Avengers: Infinity War images

by

Although they don’t offer up anything we didn’t see in the first trailer, Marvel has unveiled a batch of images for its hotly-anticipated superhero blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War featuring Vision (Paul Bettany), Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen), Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), Wong (Benedict Wong), Spider-Man (Tom Holland), Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo), Tony Stark/Iron Man (Robert Downey […]

First image of Benedict Cumberbatch in Patrick Melrose

by

The first official image from the upcoming Sky Atlantic and Showtime miniseries Patrick Melrose has arrived online, showing Benedict Cumberbatch as the title character in the adaptation of Edward St Aubyn’s book series. The five-part series has been penned by David Nicholls (One Day) and each episode will be based on one of St Aubyn’s […]

Second Opinion – Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

by

Thor: Ragnarok, 2017. Directed by Taika Waititi. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Cate Blanchett, Tom Hiddleston, Mark Ruffalo, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tessa Thompson, Jeff Goldblum, Taika Waititi, Idris Elba, Karl Urban, Anthony Hopkins, Clancy Brown, Ray Stevenson, Zachary Levi, Rachel House, Tadanobu Asano, Luke Hemsworth, Taylor Hemsworth, Sam Neill, Charlotte Nicdao, and Matt Damon. SYNOPSIS: Imprisoned, the mighty […]

Movie Review – Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

by

Thor: Ragnarok, 2017. Directed by Taika Waititi. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Cate Blanchett, Tom Hiddleston, Mark Ruffalo, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tessa Thompson, Jeff Goldblum, Taika Waititi, Idris Elba, Karl Urban, Anthony Hopkins, Clancy Brown, Ray Stevenson, Zachary Levi, Rachel House, Tadanobu Asano, Luke Hemsworth, Taylor Hemsworth, Sam Neill, Charlotte Nicdao, and Matt Damon. SYNOPSIS: Imprisoned, the mighty […]

Movie Review – Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

by

Thor: Ragnarok, 2017 Directed by Taika Waititi Starring Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, Karl Urban, Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Hopkins, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel House, Taika Waititi SYNOPSIS: Imprisoned, the mighty Thor finds himself in a lethal gladiatorial contest against the Hulk, his former ally. Thor must fight for survival and race […]