Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

Hot Toys unveils its Star Wars: The Last Jedi Luke Skywalker Movie Masterpiece figure

by

Hot Toys has unveiled its Movie Masterpiece Series 1/6th scale Luke Skywalker figure which is based the likeness of Mark Hamill’s Jedi Master during his showdown with Kylo Ren on Crait in Star Wars: The Last Jedi; take a look at the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles The highly-accurate collectible figure […]

Celebrating Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Its Continuing Legacy

by

Ricky Church celebrates Star Wars: The Clone Wars… This month marks the 10th anniversary of the premiere of Star Wars: The Clone Wars television series. Though a feature film of the same name was released a couple months prior to the premiere and introduced some interesting new elements to the Star Wars canon, it did not really capture […]

Jon Favreau’s Star Wars TV series titled The Mandalorian, synopsis released

by

After months of speculation, Star Wars fans finally have a better idea of what they can expect with the upcoming live-action TV series from actor and director Jon Favreau. Favreau revealed through his Instragram the series will be called The Mandalorian along with the official synopsis. The series will follow a Mandalorian warrior on the outskirts of the galaxy […]

Rumour: Pedro Pascal wanted for Star Wars TV series, Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni and Alan Taylor set to direct episodes

by

With Jon Favreau’s live-action Star Wars TV series kicking off production this week, it’s only a matter of time until we get some official news on the project, but in the meantime the folks at Making Star Wars have shared a rumour about the series’ potential lead. According to the site, Narcos, Game of Thrones and Wonder […]

Report claims Star Wars: The Last Jedi criticism was amplified by Russian bots and trolls

by

Not content with meddling in the U.S. Presidential Election, it seems that Russia and its cyber agents have also recently turned their attention to… the Star Wars saga?! Well, that’s what a new report from Morten Bay of The University of Southern California claims, with Bay publishing a paper which alleges that half of the […]

Preview of Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle #1

by

As we count down to Halloween, IDW Publishing is putting a spooky spin on the galaxy far, far away with the weekly horror-themed series Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle, and you can check out a preview of Wednesday’s first issue here… Tales from Vader’s Castle puts a spooky spin on your favorite characters […]

Solo: A Star Wars Story concept art shows alternative Maul designs

by

The official Star Wars site has revealed a batch of early concept art from Solo: A Star Wars Story by artists Jake Lunt Davies and Glyn Dillon which feature alternative designs for the former Sith Lord Darth Maul’s cameo in the latest Anthology movie; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Darth Maul actor Ray Park interested in a […]

The faulty logic of “You’re not the intended audience”

by

Anghus Houvouras on the faulty logic of “you’re not the intended audience”… In nearly two decades of writing about movies, the motivating factor has always been the joy of discussing film with others. Whether that cinematic discussion was happening at a bar after the movie, a chat room or the toxic bowels of social media, […]

Disney facing calls to fire Star Wars Resistance’s General Leia voice actress after mockery of Christine Blasey Ford

by

Disney is facing calls to recast the role of General Leia Organa in the upcoming animated series Star Wars Resistance following a tweet posted by voice actress Rachel Butera. Butera, whose credits include The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Family Guy, posted a video where she imitated the voice of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, who had […]