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LEGO Star Wars Betrayal at Cloud City set unveiled

August 21, 2018 by Gary Collinson

It’s been a long time since we’ve had a new Cloud City set, but Star Wars fans will soon be able to relive some of the most unforgettable moments from Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back with LEGO announcing the upcoming LEGO Star Wars Betrayal at Cloud City, a 2,812-piece set depicting memorable […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, LEGO, News Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO Star Wars, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Hasbro unveils two new Star Wars: The Black Series Comic-Con exclusives

June 14, 2018 by Gary Collinson

After unveiling the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con exclusive Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Doctor Aphra Comic Set last week, we’ve now got a look at another couple of Star Wars exclusives for next month’s Comic-Con in the Star Wars: The Black Series Centerpiece Rey (Starkiller Base) & Kylo Ren and Star Wars: The Black Series […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Toys Tagged With: hasbro, San Diego Comic-Con International, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: The Black Series, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Why Do So Many Sequels Disappoint?

October 1, 2017 by Neil Calloway

Neil Calloway looks at why so few sequels are better than the films that precede them… With the advance word on Blade Runner 2049 good, with some saying it’s at least the equal of the original (read our review here), it’s got me thinking why so few sequels surpass the first film. In theory, it […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Neil Calloway Tagged With: Blade Runner 2049, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Flickering Myth Meets Boba Fett: An Interview with Jeremy Bulloch

July 26, 2017 by Tom Nightingale

Tom Nightingale chats with Boba Fett actor Jeremy Bulloch at the Star Wars Identities exhibition at the O2 in London… It’s not every day you get to interview the most infamous bounty hunter in the galaxy or hear him sing a tune for that matter. We met Jeremy Bulloch, the accomplished actor of stage and […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Interviews, Movies, Thomas Nightingale Tagged With: James Bond, Jeremy Bulloch, Roger Moore, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

Elstree 1979 to go behind the scenes of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

May 20, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Variety has revealed that The Works is set to go behind the scenes of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back with the feature documentary Elstree 1979. The follow-up to Elstree 1976 (which detailed the background performers of George Lucas’ original Star Wars), the film will once again be directed by Jon Spira and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Elstree 1979, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Why do fans want perfect characters in Star Wars: The Last Jedi?

December 25, 2017 by George Chrysostomou

George Chrysostomou on Star Wars: The Last Jedi and its character decisions (major spoilers follow)… The divisiveness surrounding Star Wars: The Last Jedi has caught many by surprise. What was thought by critics to be one of the best Star Wars films ever made, has instead been proclaimed by some fans to be one of […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, George Chrysostomou, Movies Tagged With: Mary Poppins, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Does every second movie need to be The Empire Strikes Back?

October 18, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras asks why every second movie needs to be The Empire Strikes Back… Is there anything worse than the widening pit of quicksand that nostalgia has become? It’s one thing when we’re constantly forced to deal with the ‘member berry’-centric society of fandom. My expectations of fans is lower that current metrics are able to […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Jurassic World, Jurassic World 2, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Flickering Myth’s #7FavFilms

August 17, 2016 by admin

If you’re a user of Twitter, you may have noticed that the hashtag #7Fav has been doing the rounds, ranging from movies to TV shows to video games and even comics. Well we decided to collate the Flickering Myth writing staff’s picks, which you can view below. Twitter is awash with #7favfilms at the moment. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Luke Owen, Movies Tagged With: 2001: A Space Odyssey, Back to the Future, Pulp Fiction, Shawshank Redemption, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, The Dark Knight

Is Star Wars the most depressing franchise ever?

December 26, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on the Star Wars franchise… With the release and massive worldwide success of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars has once again proven itself the most popular franchise in the history of cinema. People really seem to enjoy Rogue One. Most notably for the more grounded, realistic elements. The darker war […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Why Star Wars: The Last Jedi Has A Lot To Live Up To

December 10, 2017 by Neil Calloway

Neil Calloway on why the second films in Star Wars trilogies are the best… Unless you’ve been hiding out on Dagobah or in the Outer Rim Territories, you’ll be aware that Star Wars: The Last Jedi is released this week. It’s a Star Wars movie, so has a lot to live up to, but it’s […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Neil Calloway Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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