Gotham is approaching its fourth season, and a young Bruce Wayne finally seems to be at the tipping point to starting his journey to become Batman. The show creates an interesting situation for DC on screen in that technically there are two Batmans (although not quite yet). While we have our full-blown Caped Crusader fill with […]
Rumour: Fox developing new “kid-centric” Fantastic Four movie
Although many fans had hoped that the failure of 20th Century Fox’s 2015 Fantastic Four reboot meant that Marvel’s First Family may potentially find itself heading back home to Marvel Studios, it seems that Fox isn’t looking to give up the rights to the potentially lucrative superhero franchise just yet. Now, take this as a […]
Simon Kinberg to direct X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Jessica Chastain cast alongside returning stars
Fox has finally settled on a director for the upcoming X-Men: Dark Phoenix. As per Deadline (and previous reports), longtime X-Men producer Simon Kinberg is now confirmed to take the director’s chair in his directorial debut. Furthermore, the rumour that Jessica Chastain was in talks for the film has also panned out: she will reportedly play the film’s villain, […]
Sleepy Hollow cancelled after four seasons
Fox has cancelled the supernatural drama Sleepy Hollow after four seasons. The network made the decision after a ratings slump with its lowest-rated season yet this year. The fourth season came back with a 13-episode order, down from the usual 18 of the previous season, meaning the writing was pretty much on the wall for the show’s […]
The Week in Movies – new Rogue One: A Star Wars Story trailer! Will Marvel get the X-Men back? and more…
The Week in Movies discusses the last seven days in cinema, including the new final trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Kevin Feige revealing whether the X-Men are on their way to Marvel and more… The Week in Movies is an excerpt from the weekly Flickering Myth Super Newsletter. Subscribe here to get it […]
The Week in Movies – Green Lantern in Justice League? First trailer for Beauty and the Beast, Marvel & Fox working together and more
The Week in Movies discusses the last seven days in cinema, including Green Lantern rumoured to be appearing in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, the first trailer for Beauty and the Beast, Marvel and 20th Century Fox working together over Guardians of the Galaxy and Deadpool, and more… The Week in Movies is an excerpt from […]
Fox and Marvel traded characters for Deadpool and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
During the San Diego Comic-Con earlier this year, Marvel revealed the identity of Star-Lord’s father in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, with James Gunn dropping quite the surprise when he announced it as none other than Ego, the Living Planet. Well, it seems Ego’s inclusion in the Guardians sequel actually only came about through […]
Scooperhero News – Batman Solo Movie and Wolverine 3 villains revealed!
In this Scooperhero News, Deathstroke is confirmed as a villain for Ben Affleck’s Batman’s solo movie, Mister Sinister is revealed for Wolverine 3, and 20th Century Fox are developing a James Bond-style movie about Stan Lee. Yeah. Um. We don’t know why either. Subscribe on YouTube for new episodes every Friday.
Kate Mara would return for a Fantastic Four sequel
It’s been over a year since Josh Trank’s Fantastic Four opened in cinemas around the world and quickly became one of the most maligned movies of 2015, and, although most comic book movie fans have come to peace with the idea that an adequate on-screen adaptation of the superhero team will never be made, Fox […]
Are the X-Men joining the MCU? Harry Potter vs Star Wars! | Flickering Myth Podcast #30
Subscribe on iTunes. Support Flickering Myth, buy a t-shirt. Email in your questions: oli@flickeringmyth.com Join Oli and Luke in this week’s Flickering Myth Podcast for… SCOOPERHERO NEWS – are the X-Men joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe? It’s probably too early to say, but not for Sony chairman Tom Rothman, who’s admitted his studio don’t know what they’re […]