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Gillian Anderson, Robert Duvall, Timothy Spall and more join The Pale Blue Eye mystery thriller

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Director Scott Cooper has just added a whole batch of actors to his mystery thriller The Pale Blue Eye, rounding out his cast. Joining Christian Bale (Vice) and Harry Melling (The Queen’s Gambit) are Gillian Anderson (The Crown), Timothy Spall (Spencer), Robert Duvall (The Judge), Toby Jones (First Cow) and several more. Lucy Boynton (Bohemian Rhapsody), Charlotte Gainsbourg […]

Thor: Love and Thunder set photos offer first look at Christian Bale’s Gorr the God Butcher

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Christian Bale is set to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe next year as he does battle with Chris Hemsworth’s God of Thunder in Marvel Studios’ Thor: Love and Thunder, and with filming currently taking place in Malibu a batch of set photos have made their way onto social media giving us our first look at […]

Gorr the God Butcher: An introduction to Christian Bale’s Thor: Love and Thunder villain

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Hasitha Fernando with an introduction to Christian Bale’s Thor: Love and Thunder villain Gorr the God Butcher… Having the words Christian Bale and Taika Waititi in the same sentence is awesome enough. But knowing that the former would be playing the big bad in the latter’s new Thor film is certainly a legit reason to […]

Zack Snyder says Man of Steel was potentially going to be set in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight universe

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Longtime friends Zack Snyder and Christopher Nolan often work together in producing films. But what could’ve happened if Snyder and Nolan’s worlds crashed together? Well, we almost got that in 2013, or so says Snyder in a recent interview with the Happy Sad Confused podcast. During the interview, Snyder opened up to MTV‘s Josh Horowitz […]

Hot Toys unveils new Batman Begins Movie Masterpiece collectible Batman figure

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the 1:6 scale Movie Masterpiece Series Batman figure which is inspired by the appearance of Christian Bale as the Dark Knight in Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $255; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles […]

Christian Bale and Scott Cooper reunite for murder mystery The Pale Blue Eye

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Christian Bale is set to reunite with his Out of the Furnace and Hostiles director Scott Cooper for an adaptation of Louis Bayard’s murder mystery novel The Pale Blue Eye. The film will see Bale portraying a veteran detective investigating a series of murders took place in 1830 at the U.S. Military Academy at West […]

Jaimie Alexander returning as Sif in Thor: Love and Thunder, Christian Bale’s villain revealed

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Having sat out the God of Thunder’s last solo outing, Jaimie Alexander’s Lady Sif is set to make her Marvel Cinematic Universe return in the next instalment of the Thor franchise, Thor: Love and Thunder. Deadline reports that Alexander has officially signed on to reprise her role as the Asgardian warrior Sif in the Taika […]

Hot Toys unveils new Batman figure and Batpod from The Dark Knight Rises

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have revealed a new 1:6 scale DX Series Batman figure which is based on the appearance of Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne in The Dark Knight Rises, along with a Movie Masterpiece Series 1:6 scale Batpod, inspired by its appearance in the final film in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy. The […]

Movie Review – The Promise (2017)

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The Promise, 2017. Directed by Terry George. Starring Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale, Daniel Giménez-Cacho, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Numan Acar, Michael Stahl-David, Rade Šerbedžija, Abel Folk, Andrew Tarbet, Angela Sarafyan, Armin Amiri, Tom Hollander, Jean Reno, and James Cromwell.   SYNOPSIS: Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, The Promise follows a […]

Tessa Thompson confirms Christian Bale as the villain for Thor: Love and Thunder

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Back in January it was reported that Christian Bale was in talks to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a role in next year’s Thor: Love and Thunder, and now we have confirmation not only on the Oscar-winner’s casting, but that he’ll be the film’s main villain. “Christian Bale is going to play our villain, […]