• Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • Flickering Myth Films
    • FMTV
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Socials
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • Bluesky
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
    • Linktree
    • X
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

Flickering Myth

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

  • News
  • Reviews
  • Articles & Opinions
  • Write for Us
  • The Baby in the Basket

Comics writer Ed Brubaker joins HBO Max’s Batman: Caped Crusader as head writer

January 10, 2022 by Ricky Church

The upcoming HBO Max animated series Batman: Caped Crusader has just gotten a huge shot in the arm as fan-favourite and acclaimed comic book writer Ed Brubaker joins the series as its head writer and executive producer. The news was revealed by The Hollywood Reporter, which includes a first look at concept art for Batman […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Batman: Caped Crusader, Bruce Timm, DC, Ed Brubaker, HBO Max, J.J. Abrams, Matt Reeves

Dr. Seuss’ Oh, The Places You’ll Go! animated movie in the works from Jon M. Chu and J.J. Abrams

November 17, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Dr. Seuss’ final book Oh, The Places You’ll Go! is set for an animated feature adaptation, with Crazy Rich Asians and In the Heights director Jon M. Chu signing on to bring the 1990 book to life for Warner Animation Group and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions. The film will mark the animated debut for […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dr. Seuss, J.J. Abrams, Jon M. Chu, oh the places you'll go

Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas tears into Disney’s Star Wars Sequel Trilogy

September 22, 2021 by EJ Moreno

It’s no surprise that some people did not like Disney’s take on the Star Wars saga. Since the relaunch under the Disney brand with 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the new films have been met with harsh criticism from many fans of George Lucas’ space opera. The debate about the new films, initially crafted by […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: George Lucas, J.J. Abrams, Kathleen Kennedy, Marcia Lucas, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

HBO Max passes on J.J. Abrams’ The Shining spin-off series Overlook

August 6, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

J.J. Abrams isn’t having much luck with his small screen Stephen King adaptations, because following the cancellations of Castle Rock and 11.22.63, HBO Max has now decided to pass on Bad Robot’s The Shining spin-off series Overlook. One of three projects that Abrams was developing for the streaming service, alongside Justice League Dark and Duster, […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, News, Television Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Overlook, Stephen King, The Shining

J.J. Abrams and Issa Rae team for sci-fi vampire series Fledgling

August 6, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Variety is reporting that J.J. Abrams is teaming with Insecure creator Issa Rae to produce a TV adaptation of Octavia Butler’s 2005 sci-fi vampire novel Fledgling, which has received a pilot script order from HBO. As per the trade, Fledgling tells the story of “an apparently young, amnesiac girl whose alarmingly inhuman needs and abilities […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Fledgling, HBO, Issa Rae, J.J. Abrams

Angela Robinson teams with J.J. Abrams to bring DC Comics’ Madame X to HBO Max

June 27, 2021 by EJ Moreno

Grab the tarot cards and get ready to read as Madame X makes her way to HBO Max. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story that J.J Abrams and his Bad Robot partner/wife Katie McGrath have enlisted Angela Robinson to pen a series for the Warner-owned streaming service. Robinson, known for her work on Professor Marston […]

Filed Under: News, Television Tagged With: Angela Robinson, DC, HBO Max, J.J. Abrams, madame x

John Boyega open to Star Wars return, but only with Kathleen Kennedy and J.J. Abrams

May 31, 2021 by Gary Collinson

While he certainly hasn’t held back when it comes to criticising the way that his character Finn was handled in the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, actor John Boyega is open to returning to the galaxy far, far away – providing a couple of specific conditions are met. “Whichever way, I am open to the conversation […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, John Boyega, Kathleen Kennedy, Star Wars

J.J. Abrams opens up about the lack of planning on the Star Wars sequels

May 28, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

J.J. Abrams has a lot to say right now. Not only is he developing a Superman reboot for Warner Bros., and working on an adaptation of the popular videogame Portal, but he’s also celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the release of Super 8, and it’s while doing the rounds promoting his ode-to-Spielberg that he opened […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Portal movie is “finally on the rails”, confirms producer J.J. Abrams

May 26, 2021 by Liam Waddington

Producer J.J. Abrams has confirmed that the long-gestating adaptation of Valve’s hit video game series Portal is still in active development at Warner Bros. after being first announced at DICE 2013 by himself and Valve founder Gabe Newell. Speaking to IGN, Abrams said: “We actually do have a script that’s being written for the Portal […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Portal

4K Ultra HD Review – Super 8 (2011)

May 25, 2021 by Brad Cook

Super 8, 2011. Directed by J.J. Abrams. Starring Joel Courtney, Elle Fanning, Kyle Chandler, Gabriel Basso, Noah Emmerich, Ron Eldard, Riley Griffiths, Ryan Lee, Caitriona Balfe, and Zach Mills. SYNOPSIS: Super 8 is J.J. Abrams’ cinematic love letter to those halcyon Lucas/Spielberg films of the 70s and 80s. (Spielberg even produced it.) It’s out now […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Caitriona Balfe, Elle Fanning, Gabriel Basso, J.J. Abrams, Joel Courtney, Kyle Chandler, Noah Emmerich, Riley Griffiths, Ron Eldard, Ryan Lee, Super 8, Zach Mills

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • …
  • 27
  • Next Page »

Top Stories:

Great Tarantino-esque Movies You Need To See

Street Fighter casts David Dastmalchian as M. Bison and Cody Rhodes as Guile

Whatever Happened to the Horror Icon?

The Rise of Paul Thomas Anderson: A Living Legend

Movie Review – Jurassic World Rebirth (2025)

Movie Review – The Shrouds (2025)

Comic Book Preview – Marvel Swimsuit Special: Friends, Foes & Rivals

Back to the Future at 40: The Story Behind the Pop Culture Touchstone

STREAM FREE ON PRIME VIDEO!

FEATURED POSTS:

The Essential Horror-Comedy Movies of the 21st Century

The Essential Movies About Memory

10 Great Action Movies from 1995

Ten Action Sequels The World Needs To See

Our Partners

  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • Flickering Myth Films
    • FMTV
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Socials
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • Bluesky
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
    • Linktree
    • X
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

© Flickering Myth Limited. All rights reserved. The reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication of the content without permission is strictly prohibited. Movie titles, images, etc. are registered trademarks / copyright their respective rights holders. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. If you can read this, you don't need glasses.


 

Flickering MythLogo Header Menu
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Articles & Opinions
  • Write for Us
  • The Baby in the Basket