Sideshow has unveiled DarkSide Collectibles’ 1:3 scale Captain Spock statue which is based on the appearance of Leonard Nimoy in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $1,299.00; take a look at the promotional images below… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Recreated from, original CBS Studio […]
R.I.P. Leonard Nimoy (1931-2015)
The New York Times is this evening reporting the very sad news that Star Trek actor Leonard Nimoy has died at the age of 83. Most famously remembered for his role as Spock in the original Star Trek television show and subsequent movie franchise, Nimoy was admitted to hospital last week falling ill. His wife, […]
The Perfect Finale: Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country on its 30th Anniversary
Ricky Church on Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country… To say Star Trek changed the pop culture landscape when it premiered in 1966 is an understatement to say the least. When the television series got revitalized as feature films and led to a spin-off/soft reboot with Star Trek: The Next Generation and an entirely new cast, it begged […]
Till All Are One: The 35th Anniversary of The Transformers: The Movie
Ricky Church revisits The Transformers: The Movie on its 35th anniversary… In 1984, the world was taken by storm by the Transformers franchise, a series of toylines, comics and an animated series featuring transforming robots from the planet Cybertron locked in civil war. The two factions, Autobots and Decepticons, found their way to Earth and continued their […]
The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #19 – YouTube presenter and author Luke Owen on The Transformers: The Movie
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, YouTube presenter and author Luke Owen takes us back to 1986 for The Transformers: The Movie… This week, my guest on the podcast is Luke Owen – WrestleTalk presenter and the author of […]
Blu-ray Review – Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan: Director’s Cut (1982)
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, 1982. Directed by Nicholas Meyer. Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, Walter Koenig, Paul Winfield, Bibi Besch and Ricardo Montalban. SYNOPSIS: Years after their five year mission, the crew of the USS Enterprise under now Admiral James T. Kirk are pitched […]
Star Trek Beyond will pay tribute to Leonard Nimoy
During an interview with the Associated Press at CinemaCon 2016, Star Trek Beyond co-writer and star Simon Pegg has revealed that the upcoming film will pay tribute to Leonard Nimoy, who sadly passed away in February 2015. “How could there not be?” replied Pegg when asked if the movie will include a tribute to the Trek […]
Blu-ray Review – Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers, 1978. Directed by Philip Kaufman. Starring Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Leonard Nimoy, Jeff Goldblum and Veronica Cartwright. SYNOPSIS: Philip Kaufman’s 1978 remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers is a minor classic that has received a nice Collector’s Edition treatment on Blu-ray by Shout! Factory, who commissioned a new 2K […]
The cast and crew of Star Trek Beyond pay tribute to Leonard Nimoy
A new Omaze video has arrived online for the Star Trek Beyond fundraising campaign, which sees the cast and crew of the 2016 threequel paying tribute to the legendary Leonard Nimoy, who passed away earlier this year. Star Trek Beyond is set for release on July 8th 2016, with Justin Lin (Fast & Furious 6) […]
Zachary Quinto pays tribute to Leonard Nimoy
After the tragic news broke on Friday evening that Star Trek star Leonard Nimoy has sadly passed away at the age of 83, many remembrances and tributes were made by those who had worked with and been touched by the work of the actor. Today over at The Guardian, current Spock Zachary Quinto has offered […]
