Flickering Myth

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

Joker: Folie À Deux adds Brendon Gleeson

by

In more casting news for the anticipated sequel Joker: Folie À Deux, Deadline reports Brendon Gleeson (Mr. Mercedes) has joined Todd Phillips’ follow-up to the 2019 smash hit Joker. Gleeson will star alongside Joaquin Phoenix, who will be reprising his role as Arthur Fleck/Joker, and pop star Lady Gaga, who is set to play Harley […]

Black Adam character poster features Pierce Brosnan’s Doctor Fate

by

Having been unveiled during the San-Diego Comic-Con trailer, Dwayne Johnson has taken to Twitter to give us a better look at Pierce Brosnan’s Doctor Fate from the forthcoming DC blockbuster Black Adam. Check out the brand new character poster here… Bond actor Brosnan will portray both Doctor Fate and Kent Nelson, the archaeologist who unearths […]

James Wan shares Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom concept art

by

The bad news for fans of the DC Extended Universe kept on coming this past week with the announcement from Warner Bros. that both Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom have been pushed back once again, the latter of which now finding itself over a year away in the dark depths […]

Comic Book Preview – DC’s Saved By The Belle Reve #1

by

DC Comics unleashes eight tales of academic adventure this Tuesday with the release of DC’s Saved By The Belle Reve #1; check out the official preview here…   School’s back in session, and we just know you’re waiting for the BELLE to give you some REVElief…all right, you can’t say we didn’t try! DC Saved […]

Comic Book Preview – Wonder Girl 2022 Annual

by

DC Comics releases Wonder Girl 2022 Annual this coming Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview here…   After an unforgettable first visit to Themyscira (see Trial of the Amazons), Yara Flor has been crowned Wonder Girl and her Esquecida tribe accepted into the Amazon sisterhood…so what now? The jungles of Brazil beckon […]

Comic Book Preview – Harley Quinn: The Animated Series – The Real Sidekicks of New Gotham Special #1

by

Harley Quinn: The Animated Series – The Real Sidekicks of New Gotham Special #1 is out this Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview below courtesy of DC Comics…   What happens when writers from Harley Quinn the TV show and Harley Quinn: The Animated Series: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour the comic […]

Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity writer Kami Garcia on story influences, anniversary prequel and potential sequel

by

When it comes to The Joker, there are many, many different stories re-imagining his origin as Batman’s archnemesis in comics, movies and animation. Whether it’s a gangster, a failed comedian or an abused child, Joker’s origin story is as varied as he is. When it comes to his on-again-off-again girlfriend Harley Quinn, however, her origin […]

Warner Bros. holding Batgirl “funeral screenings” for cast and crew

by

While the decision by Warner Bros. Discovery to cancel Batgirl left many DC fans shocked and disappointed, we can only imagine the reaction of the cast and crew who’d dedicated many months of their lives towards a project which now seems unlikely to ever see the light of day. However, there is some small consolation […]

Comic Book Preview – Superman: Warworld Apocalypse #1

by

DC Comics delivers the epic conclusion to the Warworld saga this coming Tuesday with the release of Superman: Warworld Apocalypse #1; check out the official preview here…   It has all led to this: the final battle between Superman and Mongul, and between the Authority and Mongul’s Unmade Champions! The identity of the hooded stranger […]