In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’… The Card: The Rockers vs. Haku & The Barbarian w/Bobby Heenan Dino Bravo vs. The Texas Tornado The British Bulldog vs. Warlord w/Slick WWF Tag Title: The Hart Foundation vs. The Nasty Boys w/Jimmy […]
Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania X-8
In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: Mr. Perfect, Test & Lance Storm vs. Rikishi, Scotty 2 Hotty & Albert IC Title Match: William Regal vs. Rob Van Dam European Title Match: Diamond Dallas Page vs. Christian WWF Hardcore […]
Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania XIX
In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: World Tag Titles Match: Lance Storm & Chief Morley vs. Kane & Rob Van Dam WWE Cruiserweight Title Match: Matt Hardy w/Shannon Moore vs. Rey Mysterio The Undertaker vs. A-Train & The […]
Chris Hemsworth plans to bulk up “even more” than Thor for Hulk Hogan biopic
Earlier this year it was revealed that Avengers star Chris Hemsworth is set to take on the role of the immortal Hulk Hogan in a biopic of the pro-wrestling icon, and now the actor has been chatting to Total Film about his preparation for the role. As well as noting that he’ll be dying his […]
Chris Hemsworth hasn’t read Hulk Hogan biopic script, but “fascinated” by wrestling world
Yes, the Netflix-produced biopic of Hulk Hogan starring Thor‘s Chris Hemsworth is still happening. Though, it seems like the lead actor playing the titular pro-wrestler hasn’t read the script for it yet. In a recent interview with Screen Rant for his new film Extraction, also from Netflix, the actor spoke about the project. “Look, I […]
Hulkamania lives with Storm Collectibles’ new Hulk Hogan figure
Sideshow has unveiled a batch of promotional images for Storm Collectibles 1:6 scale Hulk Hogan ‘Hulkamania’ figure. Limited to 2500 pieces, it is available to pre-order now, priced at $249.99. and is expected to ship January-March 2019; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles The greatest champion, most popular, most iconic wrestler […]
Chris Hemsworth to play wrestling legend Hulk Hogan in biopic
THR is reporting that Thor star Chris Hemsworth is set to portray wrestling icon Hulk Hogan in a biopic set up at Netflix, which is being directed by Todd Phillips (The Hangover). Phillips’ Joker screenwriter Scott Silver is set to pen the script for the as-yet-untitled movie with John Pollono (Stronger), and it is said […]
Francis Lawrence to direct Hulk Hogan vs Gawker movie Conspiracy
Variety is reporting that The Hunger Games and Red Sparrow director Francis Lawrence has signed on to direct an adaptation of Ryan Holiday’s book Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue. The film will tell the story of the downfall of gossip blog Gawker following a $140 million judgement against the […]
Ranking Every WrestleMania Main Event from Worst to Best
Liam Hoofe ranks every WrestleMania main event from worst to best… The main event of Wrestlemania is or at least should be, the biggest WWE match in a calendar year. We hear wrestlers talk over and over again in video packages about how they watched Hogan slam Andre the Giant and have dreamt of being the […]
Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania IV
In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’… The Card 20-Battle Royal (Won by Bad News Brown) *Hacksaw Jim Duggan vs. Ted Dibiase w/Virgil & Andre the Giant *Don Muraco w/’Superstar’ Billy Graham vs. Dino Bravo w/Frenchie Martin *Greg Valentine vs. Ricky Steamboat *Randy Savage w/Miss Elizabeth vs. ‘The […]
