Just days after setting showrunners for Blumhouse’s limited series The United States of America vs. Vince McMahon, WWE has set up another scripted drama series set within the world of professional wrestling / sports entertainment. As revealed by Deadline, NBCUniversal is developing Pinned, a drama series set within the world of a fictional pro-wrestling promotion. […]
DC Extended Universe is connected after all, M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass gets underway and more – Daily News Roundup
100% CONNECTED There’s quite a lot of confusion around Warner Bros.’ DC Extended Universe, with reports a few days ago that films would no longer be connected the same was as the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Well, conversely, Geoff Johns has now said on Twitter that the DC Universe is “100%” connected. Try and work this […]
Bradley Cooper reportedly in talks to play WWE’s Vince McMahon in biopic
Back in April of this year it was announced that Glenn Ficarra and John Requa (Crazy, Stupid, Love) had signed on to direct a biopic of Vince McMahon, and now comes word that Bradley Cooper is in talks to portray the WWE Chairman and sports entertainment mogul. According to PW Insider, WWE Studios and TriStar Pictures […]
Vince McMahon biopic Pandemonium gets the green light
The life of WWE Chairman and sports entertainment legend Vince McMahon is heading to the big screen, with THR reporting that Glenn Ficarra and John Requa (Crazy, Stupid, Love) are set to direct the biopic Pandemonium for TriStar Pictures. The script by Craig A. Williams has been generating interest since last year, although studios were […]
The strange and bizarre story behind President Donald Trump in the main event of WrestleMania
Luke Owen looks at the history of the 45th President of the United States of America headlining professional wrestling’s biggest show… Before America decided he was the man to run the country, Donald Trump was a billionaire business tycoon, a reality TV star and – more importantly – a WWE Hall of Fame inductee. Trump […]
Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania XXVI
In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: Unified WWE Tag Title Match: ShoMiz vs. John Morrison & R-Truth Randy Orton vs. Cody Rhodes vs. Ted DiBiase Jr. (Triple Threat Match) Jack Swagger vs. Christian vs. Dolph Ziggler vs. […]
Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania 23
In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: Mr. Kennedy vs. King Booker vs. Randy Orton vs. CM Punk vs. Finlay vs. Matt Hardy vs. Edge vs. Jeff Hardy (Money in the Bank Ladder Match) The Great Khali vs. Kane […]
Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania 22
In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: World Tag Title Match: Big Show & Kane vs. Carlito & Chris Masters Rob Van Dam vs. Ric Flair vs. Shelton Benjamin vs. Bobby Lashley vs. Finlay vs. Matt Hardy (Money in […]
Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania XIX
In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: World Tag Titles Match: Lance Storm & Chief Morley vs. Kane & Rob Van Dam WWE Cruiserweight Title Match: Matt Hardy w/Shannon Moore vs. Rey Mysterio The Undertaker vs. A-Train & The […]
Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania X-Seven
In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: IC Title Match: Chris Jericho vs. William Regal Tazz & The A.P.A vs. Right To Censor WWF Hardcore Title Match: Raven vs. Kane vs. The Big Show (Hardcore Triple Threat Match) European […]
