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Ranking the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2016 Edition)

December 29, 2016 by Luke Owen

Flickering Myth ranks the Marvel Cinematic Universe… Kicking off back in 2008, the Marvel Cinematic Universe now contains a whopping fourteen movies, two TV shows and three Netflix series with more coming our way next year. We’ve seen the formation of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, the fall of S.H.I.E.L.D., the rise of Ultron and the introduction […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Luke Owen, Movies Tagged With: Agent Carter, Agents of SHIELD, Ant-Man, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Daredevil, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Iron Man 3, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Avengers, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Thor: The Dark World

Rumour: Star-Lord will be a “major player” in Avengers: Infinity War

October 5, 2016 by Luke Owen

Warning: possible spoilers below… It was confirmed a little while ago by Vin Diesel that the Guardians of the Galaxy will be appearing in Avengers: Infinity War as many had speculated, but we didn’t know just how much involvement they’d have considering the huge cast of characters. Well according to the chaps at Schmoes Know, […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, Guardians of the Galaxy, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Avengers

Marvel’s movie model works, DC’s doesn’t – and Suicide Squad proves it

August 11, 2016 by Tony Black

Tony Black shares his thoughts on the state of the DC Extended Universe… So we can all agree on one thing here, right? Suicide Squad is a disaster. Yay or nay? If you’re reading this, there’s every chance like me you thought it was almost as loud, boring and ponderous as Batman v Superman: Dawn […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tony Black Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, David Ayer, DC, DC Extended Universe, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Joss Whedon, Justice League, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Patty Jenkins, Suicide Squad, The Avengers, Thor 2: The Dark World, Wonder Woman, Zack Snyder

Why are the stakes in Marvel movies so low?

June 21, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on the low stakes in Marvel movies… There are so many things the Marvel movies have done right. They’ve launched a new era of studio blockbusters, faithfully adapted some of their most exciting characters with care, and delivered consistently entertaining feature films that, for the most part, are well worth the price of […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Ant-Man, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Captain America: The First Avenger, Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man 2, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Avengers

The 10 Best Comic Book Movie Scenes

May 30, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras with his 10 best comic book movie scenes… As I watched X-Men: Apocalypse this week, I marveled at a particular thought that was swimming around my cerebellum: Bryan Singer has directed four of the best comic book scenes ever staged. This seems somewhat surprising since the finished films end up being a mish-mash of […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: American Splendor, Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Blade, DC, DC Extended Universe, Green Lantern, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man 2, The Avengers, The Dark Knight, V for Vendetta, X-Men, X-Men 2, X-Men: Days of Future Past

The Week in Spandex – X-Men: Apocalypse box office, Wolverine 3 villains, Chris Evans keen on Spider-Man cameo, Joss Whedon open to female Avengers movie, Wesley Snipes on Blade return, Suicide Squad promo artwork, Stephen Amell wants Arrow to go back-to-basics and more

May 28, 2016 by Gary Collinson

In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Force, Wolverine 3, Captain America: Civil War, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Animated Spider-Man, Thor: Ragnarok, Captain Marvel, Black Panther, Blade, Luke Cage, Jessica Jones, Daredevil, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Batman, The Flash, Arrow, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow and more… Having opened in […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television, The Week in Spandex Tagged With: Animated Spider-Man, Arrow, Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Black Panther, Blade, Captain America: Civil War, Captain Marvel, Daredevil, DC, DC Extended Universe, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, Jessica Jones, Lucifer, Luke Cage, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Avengers, The Flash, Thor: Ragnarok, Wolverine 3, X-Force, X-Men, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: The Animated Series

The Week in Spandex – Captain America: Civil War box office, Avengers: Infinity War characters, Doctor Strange “whitewashing” controversy, Black Widow movie, DCEU in crisis, X-Men: Apocalypse marketing blitz, Wolverine 3 casting news, Supergirl to The CW and more

May 7, 2016 by Gary Collinson

In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, The Defenders Captain Marvel, Namor, Doctor Strange, Black Widow, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter, Marvel’s Most Wanted, Daredevil, Jessica Jones, X-Men: Apocalypse, Wolverine 3, New Mutants, Deadpool, Irredeemable, Justice League, Aquaman, Batman, Suicide Squad, Batman v Superman: […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Special Features, Television Tagged With: Agent Carter, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Aquaman, Arrow, Avengers: Infinity War, Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Batman: The Killing Joke, Black Widow, Captain America, Captain America: Civil War, Captain Marvel, Daredevil, DC, DC Extended Universe, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, Deadpool, Doctor Strange, Gotham, Hawkeye, Irredeemable, Jessica Jones, Justice League, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel's Most Wanted, Namor, New Mutants, Suicide Squad, Supergirl, The Avengers, The Defenders, The Defenders Captain Marvel, The Flash, Wolverine 3, X-Men: Apocalypse

Black Widow The Movie: Everyone Wants It, So Why Don’t Marvel Make It?

May 4, 2016 by Tony Black

Tony Black asks why we haven’t seen a Black Widow movie from Marvel… Spoilers for Captain America: Civil War… Before you worry this article is going to descend, as so many do, into a Marvel bashing, feminist rant, let me disabuse you of this right off. I have never, and do not, consider Marvel to […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tony Black Tagged With: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Avengers Assemble, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, Black Widow, Captain America: Civil War, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Hawkeye, Iron Man 2, Jeremy Renner, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Scarlett Johansson, The Avengers

9 ways to save the DC Extended Universe

May 2, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras with 9 ways to save the DC Extended Universe… I don’t require much. Just a producer credit on every Warner Bros. DC movie, a balloon payment of $16 million dollars in gold cougarans, and 8% of the merchandising. Wait. Sorry. Got ahead of myself. Before the fans and Warner Bros. shower me in warm, […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Aquaman, Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Iron Man, Justice League, Marvel, Superman, The Avengers, The Flash, Zack Snyder

Highest Grossing Superhero Movies of All-Time

March 24, 2016 by Luke Owen

Luke Owen keeps track of the highest grossing superhero movies of all-time…   Still to come in 2017: Wonder Woman, Justice League, Spider-Man: Homecoming and Thor: Ragnarok. NOTE: You can debate what classifies as a ‘superhero’ in the comments section at the bottom of the page. We’re happy to take feedback on board and add […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News, US Box Office Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, DC, DC Extended Universe, Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Iron Man 3, Logan, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Avengers, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, X-Men, X-Men: Apocalypse

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