Flickering Myth

Film & TV News, Reviews and Features

Harrison Ford comments on a potential return to the Star Wars saga

by

Hollywood legend Harrison Ford has expressed his thoughts on potentially returning to Star Wars in the future. Shortly after the world was gripped with excitement at the prospect of Ford and his original Star Wars co-stars returning to the franchise for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, we are now in a position to discuss if […]

Star Wars: Episode IX production delayed to June 2018

by

A couple of days ago it was announced that Star Wars: The Force Awakens helmer J.J. Abrams has signed on to replace Colin Trevorrow as director on Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: Episode IX. Abrams’ appointment was followed by the news that the release date has been pushed back from May 2019 to December 2019 to allow […]

Carrie Fisher’s daughter Billie Lourd auditioned for Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens

by

The daughter of the late Carrie Fisher, Billie Lourd, auditioned for the part of Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. With Star Wars: The Last Jedi on the not too far distant horizon, the usual Star Wars chatter is only going to increase, and we have learnt an interesting little piece of behind the […]

Rian Johnson reveals Joseph Gordon-Levitt cameo in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, not thinking about directing Episode IX

by

During an appearance in Japan to promote the upcoming release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, director Rian Johnson has revealed that he’s finished work on the hotly-anticipated middle chapter of the Sequel Trilogy, as well as revealing a (no longer) surprise cameo in the film. “You know, what I can tell you is that […]

New Star Wars: The Last Jedi character promo images

by

Yesterday we brought you a batch of character promo artwork for Star Wars: The Last Jedi courtesy of Topps’ trading cards [check them out here], and now thanks to Advanced Graphics we’ve got another look at the heroes and villains of the hotly-anticipated blockbuster with a series of cardboard standees; take a look here and […]

The heroes and villains of Star Wars: The Last Jedi showcased in new character promo images

by

Thanks to Topps’ series of trading cards, we’ve got a brand new look at a selection of the heroes and villains of December’s hugely-anticipated Star Wars: The Last Jedi; check them out below, and click on any of the images for hi-res versions… SEE ALSO: Star Wars director Rian Johnson says Luke Skywalker is The […]

Book Review – Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan

by

Ricky Church reviews Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan… It probably goes without saying that Princess Leia is one of the most iconic characters in the Star Wars franchise. As a leader of the Rebel Alliance and the Resistance, she’s been fighting for the freedom of the galaxy since a very young age. Claudia Gray […]