Flickering Myth

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

Avatar: The Way of Water gets a batch of character posters

by

With tickets now on sale for James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water, 20th Century Studios has unveiled a batch of character posters for the blockbuster sequel featuring Jake Sully, Neytiri, and their Na’vi clan; check them out here… Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of […]

Avatar: The Way of Water IMAX poster released as tickets go on sale

by

With our return to Pandora drawing ever closer, a new poster for Avatar: The Way of Water has arrived online encouraging you to experience James Cameron’s long-awaited sci-fi sequel in glorious IMAX 3D, for which tickets are now on sale. Take a look at the poster below, along with a newly-released Dolby Cinema poster… SEE […]

Great Directors and Their Forgotten Gems

by

Tom Jolliffe looks at the forgotten gems that most great directors have… If you think of many great directors you cast your mind to their career highlights. Those iconic films. Many of these directors become largely defined by one or two films in particular (sometimes more). Additionally occasionally you might also remember those films that […]

How to Refurbish the Terminator Franchise

by

Tom Jolliffe offers his thoughts on the direction to take the Terminator franchise… Terminator 2: Judgment Day is 30 this year. It’s also fair to say it’s the last film in the franchise that proved unquestionably successful. It was a massive box office hit, launching James Cameron to gargantuan levels of production. At the time […]

James Cameron says Avatar might remain a trilogy if The Way of Water is not profitable

by

James Cameron has compared writing his Avatar sequels to creating The Lord of the Rings, revealed that he might not direct all five trips to Pandora because it’s “all-consuming”, and found a bit of time to admonish the Marvel and DC cinematic universes, but the latest soundbite from the legendary director finds him on the […]

The Last Champions of Practical Work Over CGI

by

Tom Jolliffe looks at cinema’s last stalwarts of practical work over CGI in movies… What does the future hold? Technology is wonderful. Constant evolution brings with it new trends. In cinema, the computer generated image has developed exponentially in the past 30 years. From being something of an eye-catching new toy initially (or garish, nightmarishly […]

War comes to Pandora in Avatar: The Way of Water trailer

by

We’re just a little over a month away from our return to Pandora, and to whet our appetites for the next chapter in James Cameron’s sci-fi epic we have a brand new trailer and poster for Avatar: The Way of Water. Picking up ten years after the events of the 2009 blockbuster, the fantasy adventure […]

Avatar: The Way of Water will be over three hours long

by

Thirteen years on from the first movie, James Cameron’s first Avatar sequel is now under two months away and it seems the filmmaker plans to make up for lost time by inviting fans to spend over three hours on Pandora with Avatar: The Way of Water. According to various theater listings in the United States, […]

James Cameron questions the character motivation found in Marvel and DC films: “That’s not the way to make movies”

by

James Cameron is always good for a soundbite, and with the release of Avatar: The Way of Water just over the horizon we can expect quite a few more from the director of the biggest grossing film of all time. With his latest he joins the likes of Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola in […]

James Cameron says he may not direct all of his Avatar sequels

by

James Cameron loves the Avatar films. His dedication to making the upcoming Avatar 2, now titled Avatar: The Way of Water, knows no bounds. He went through decades and a Fox/Disney merger. But, finishing up his planned five films could be a bit of a draining experience. In a recent interview with Empire Magazine, the […]