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The Hobbit’s Bilbo Baggins gets a new collectible figure from Asmus Toys

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Sideshow and Asmus Toys have revealed the sixth scale Bilbo Baggins figure which is based on the likeness of Martin Freeman in Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $170.00; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Sideshow and Asmus Toys are proud to present the […]

Movie Review – Cargo (2018)

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Cargo, 2018. Directed by Yolanda Ramke and Ben Howling. Starring Martin Freeman, Simone Landers, Susie Porter, Anthony Hayes, Caren Pistorius, David Gulpilil, Kris McQuade, Bruce R. Carter, and Natasha Wanganeen. SYNOPSIS: Amid a terrifying pandemic, a father searches the wilds of Australia for someone willing to protect and care for his infant daughter. There has been […]

Blu-ray Review – Black Panther (2018)

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Black Panther, 2018. Directed by Ryan Coogler. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Sterling K. Brown, Florence Kasumba, John Kani, and Andy Serkis. SYNOPSIS: The Marvel Cinematic Universe keeps chugging along with Black Panther, which has arrived on Blu-ray […]

T’Challa and Everett Ross in new deleted scene from Marvel’s Black Panther

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This past week we’ve brought you two deleted scenes from the home entertainment release of Black Panther [watch them here and here], and now IGN has revealed a third which sees T’Challa (Chadwick Boseman) meeting with Everett Ross (Martin Freeman) before addressing the United Nations; take a look below… After the events of Captain America: […]

Martin Freeman joins Diane Kruger in The Operative

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Sherlock and Black Panther star Martin Freeman has signed on to star alongside Diane Kruger in director Yuval Adler’s spy thriller The Operative, Deadline has revealed. Based on former Israeli intelligence officer Yiftach Reicher Atir’s bestselling novel, the film will see Kruger as Rachel, “”a rogue spy from Israel’s feared national intelligence force Mossad, who […]

Benedict Cumberbatch calls Martin Freeman’s Sherlock fan criticism “pathetic”

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Last month, Martin Freeman hit out at a section of the Sherlock fan base, stating that he felt that their high expectations had sucked the fun out of making the show and that his involvement was “not a thing to be enjoyed, it’s a thing of: ‘You better fucking do this, otherwise, you’re a cunt.’” […]

Movie Review – Ghost Stories (2017)

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Ghost Stories, 2017. Directed by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman. Starring Andy Nyman, Martin Freeman, Paul Whitehouse, and Alex Lawther. SYNOPSIS: An academic and arch-sceptic is drawn into a quest to disprove the reality of three inexplicable cases of supernatural activity. Adapted from a successful stage play that first toured the UK in 2010, Ghost Stories is […]

Movie Review – Ghost Stories (2017)

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Ghost Stories, 2017. Directed by Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson. Starring Martin Freeman, Paul Whitehouse, Alex Lawther and Andy Nyman. SYNOPSIS: Professor Philip Goodman (Andy Nyman) is a sceptic, making TV documentaries on clairvoyants and mystics, exposing them as frauds.  So he definitely doesn’t believe in ghosts.  He’s contacted by a predecessor, another sceptic, who […]

New trailer for zombie drama Cargo starring Martin Freeman

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Ahead of its arrival on Netflix next month, the streaming service has released a new trailer for writer-directors Ben Howling and Yolanda Ramke’s Australian post-apocalyptic zombie drama Cargo which stars Martin Freeman, Anthony Hayes, Susie Porter, Caren Pistorius, Kris McQuade, Bruce R Carter, Natasha Wanganeen, Simone Landers, and David Gulpilil; check it out here… Stranded in rural […]