20th Century Fox’s latest X-Men offering Logan began its international roll out today, hitting UK cinemas ahead of its North American bow this Friday.Last month, it was reported that Hugh Jackman’s (supposedly) final outing as Wolverine was tracking a $60 million domestic opening weekend, and now comes word from Deadline that the film is looking […]
Blu-ray Review – Doctor Strange (2016)
Doctor Strange, 2016. Directed by Scott Derrickson Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, Michael Stuhlbarg, Benjamin Bratt, Scott Adkins, Mads Mikkelsen, and Tilda Swinton. SYNOPSIS: Doctor Strange arrives on Blu-ray in a release that also includes the movie on DVD and a code for a digital copy. While the movie is a […]
Second Opinion – Logan (2017)
Logan, 2017.Directed by James Mangold. Starring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Boyd Holbrook, Richard E. Grant, Stephen Merchant, Dafne Keen, Eriq La Salle, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Daniel Bernhardt and Elise Neal.SYNOPSIS:In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hide out on the Mexican border. But Logan’s attempts to hide from the […]
Russell Crowe responds to Deadpool creator’s Cable casting suggestion
With the spectacular success of Deadpool and with R-rated Logan seemingly a hit in the making, speculation is rife as regards to casting details for the much anticipated Deadpool sequel.Co-creator of Wade Wilson, Rob Liefeld, is making his desires known by advocating that Russell Crowe be the man to portray Cable when he makes his […]
Logan director on how he “got away” with an R-rated Wolverine movie
The director of the hotly anticipated Wolverine solo movie, Logan, has spoken in a recent interview on how he got away with making the R-rated movie.Fans of the most famous of X-Men have long wanted the character to be given a bloody on-screen adventure, allowing Wolverine to be fully unleashed and unrestrained.Thanks to these wishes […]
Anson Mount cast as Black Bolt in Marvel’s Inhumans
ABC has made yet another casting announcement for the upcoming Marvel‘s Inhumans. Deadline is reporting Hell on Wheels‘ Anson Mount has been cast as Black Bolt, the royal king of the Inhumans. He is joined by Game of Thrones‘ Iwan Rhoen, who will be playing Black Bolt’s younger brother Maximus the Mad.Marvel’s Inhumans will follow the adventures of the […]
Scarlett Johansson has been talking to Joss Whedon about a Black Widow movie
It’s safe to say that many fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe are clamoring for Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow to receive her own solo superhero movie.Recently, the actress mentioned that it is only a matter of timing, and now, courtesy of MTV, we have another update from the red carpet of the Academy Awards, where Johansson […]
True Blood star Stephen Moyer joins X-Men TV show
With Legion currently airing on television, attention seems to have turned to casting for the next untitled X-Men TV show, and it has been announced that Stephen Moyer has landed a lead role in the Fox and Marvel pilot.The character is being described as a father and lawyer named Reed who learns that his children are […]
Exclusive Interview – Benedict Wong talks Doctor Strange
With Doctor Strange out on DVD and Blu-ray in the States today and this coming Monday, March 6th in the UK, Flickering Myth’s Amon Warmann caught up with actor Benedict Wong to discuss his role as Wong in the Marvel blockbuster, and what it’s like being part of the MCU. Check it out here… Marvel’s […]
How to fix the X-Men Cinematic Universe
Anghus Houvouras on how Fox can fix the X-Men: Cinematic Universe…Fox has been cultivating the X-Men cinematic universe for nearly two decades. It’s been that long since fans were first treated to Marvel’s most magnanimous mutants on the big screen. The first X-Men movie wasn’t perfect, but it was a solid first entry into what […]
