After a number of aborted attempts over the past three decades, Neil Gaiman’s iconic DC / Vertigo comic book series The Sandman looks like it’s finally heading to the screen courtesy of Netflix. As reported by Deadline, the streaming service, has granted an 11-episode series order to a TV adaptation from Warner Bros. Television, which […]
New Line Cinema wanted to cast a white actor as Blade
While 2000’s X-Men is widely credited as launching the Marvel-era of movies – and indeed, the modern superhero movie – that honour actually falls to 1998’s Blade, which saw Wesley Snipes taking on the role of Marvel’s vampire-hunter Eric Brooks. With the film celebrating its 20th anniversary, EW has been chatting to Snipes and screenwriter […]
David S. Goyer writing and producing Hellraiser reimagining
It looks like the Cenobites are set to emerge from years of straight-to-video sequel hell, with Deadline reporting that Spyglass Media Group has tapped David S. Goyer (Blade, The Dark Knight Trilogy) to write and produce a reboot of the Hellraiser franchise. The new project is described as a “reimagining” of Clive Barker’s 1987 movie, […]
Star Wars Celebration: Vader Immortal trailer, cast and what fans can expect
While the majority of today’s Star Wars talk is obviously going to be about the trailer and title reveal for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, there are still many more exciting developments coming out of Star Wars Celebration. One of which is a lot of information on the long-awaited virtual reality game Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR […]
Krypton Season 1 Episode 1 Review – Pilot
Ricky Church reviews the first episode of Krypton… Throughout several pieces of media, whether its film, comics or animation, the backstory of Superman’s birth planet of Krypton has been explored many times as his father, Jor-El, tried to prevent the planet’s destruction but was disregarded by its leadership, forcing him to launch his son to […]
Exclusive: R-rated Ghost Rider script was “awesome” compared to “vanilla” Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. version, says director Brian Taylor
High-octane film director Brian Taylor took the time to chat to Flickering Myth this week and had some choice words for the new take on Ghost Rider in the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. TV show. Taylor, who directed 2011 sequel Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance with regular collaborator Mark Neveldine, said the current TV incarnation of […]
Masters of the Universe loses its director as David S. Goyer departs
Just when it seems that the long-gestating Masters of the Universe movie was finally starting to move forward, the project has now hit a stumbling block with the news that David S. Goyer has exited the director’s chair. Goyer handed a draft of the script in last year, which impressed Sony Pictures enough to offer […]
David S. Goyer teases Masters of the Universe concept art
Last week it was reported that filming will (finally) get underway on Sony’s Masters of the Universe movie in the coming months, with David S. Goyer (Blade: Trinity) set to direct the big screen adaptation of the classic Mattel toy line. Well, Goyer has now taken to Instagram to tease pre-production work on the film, […]
David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns tease Green Lantern Corps and Omega Men for Krypton
Earlier this week Syfy unveiled the first trailer for Krypton, DC’s upcoming Superman prequel series, which takes place on Kal-El’s home planet, albeit two generations prior to its destruction. As we saw in the trailer, the series also features the character of Adam Strange, and according to creator David S. Goyer and DC’s Geoff Johns, […]
Green Lantern Corps. is “still in the works”, according to David S. Goyer
Given the poor reception to Justice League, it’s natural to be worried about the status of some of the previously announced films in the DC film lineup. However, according to David Goyer, we can at least rest assured that Green Lantern Corps. is still in active development. Speaking to IGN during the 2018 Television Critics Association […]
