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Is the King of Action Back? Arnold’s Triumphant Return to Conan, Commando and Predator

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Do movie fans want Arnold Schwarzenegger’s return to the big screen? I do… but what could we expect? Some projects remain in development hell forever. A permanent state of gestation, jumping between writers, directors and studios. Sometimes they never break out of that vault, but as we’ve seen with a recent (and regrettably shit) The […]

Christopher McQuarrie to direct King Conan with Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Arnold Schwarzenegger has long-claimed he’d return to the role of Conan the Barbarian and now we have it straight from the Destroyer’s mouth, with the Austrian Oak claiming that Mission: Impossible director Christopher McQuarrie has been hired to write and direct a sequel.  The news comes courtesy of TheArnoldFans, who were attending the Arnold Sports […]

Ten Action Sequels The World Needs To See

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Originality be damned in Hollywood, it’s time to look at some action sequels the world needs… Recently it was announced that Sly Stallone would be donning his climbing gear and hitting the mountains for a Cliffhanger sequel. That sent the Flickering Myth office into a frenzy of ideas… actually, it was just me in a […]

Arnold’s Next Progression: Time to Hit Netflix?

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After recent theatrical disappointments, is it time for Arnold Schwarzenegger to go to the streaming platforms? When Arnold Schwarzenegger took his political sabbatical from the movie world, he’d come off a string of disappointments. Time out seemed like a potentially good idea. His post-politics return wasn’t even a foregone conclusion (albeit highly probable). His send […]