When Gotham returns from its midseason break next week, we’ll be seeing the introduction of another familiar character from the Batman mythos in Dr. Leslie Thompkins, who is set to be portrayed by Morena Baccarin (Firefly). During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the actress has spoken about the role, and Leslie’s pairing with Jim Gordon […]
Hayley Atwell talks Marvel’s Agent Carter
This coming Tuesday sees the launch of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s second small screen offering as Hayley Atwell reprises the role of World War II heroine and Captain America’s former flame Peggy Carter for ABC and Marvel’s Agent Carter. During an interview with Channel Guide Magazine, Atwell has been speaking about returning to the fan […]
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies holds on to top spot at the UK box office for the third weekend
UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 26th to Sunday 28th December 2014… Peter Jackson’s final voyage to Middle-earth, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, closed out the UK box office chart of 2014 by retaining the crown for the third consecutive week, pulling in £4.25 million to […]
R.I.P. Edward Herrmann (1943 – 2014)
Emmy Award-winning actor Edward Herrmann, best known for his roles in The Lost Boys and Gilmore Girls, has passed away aged 71 after a battle with brain cancer. Born in Washington, D.C., Herrmann began his career in theater, making his Broadway debut in 1972 and winning a Tony Award four years later. He would also […]
Sam Raimi says he “messed up plenty” with “awful” Spider-Man 3
Before Marc Webb brought the Spider-Man franchise to its knees this year with The Amazing Spider-Man 2, the majority of vitriol from Spidey fans was reserved for the third movie in Sam Raimi’s original trilogy, 2007’s Spider-Man 3. Now Raimi himself has spoken about the disappointing threequel during a chat with the Nerdist podcast, admitting […]
X-Men: Days of Future Past Rogue Cut to be a “distinct film”, confirmed for summer 2015
We already knew that the ‘Rogue Cut’ of this year’s X-Men: Days of Future Past is set to arrive next year, but now Fox Home Entertainment EVP James Finn has confirmed on Twitter that the extended edition of the film is set for release in summer 2015. Finn also went on to state that the […]
The Vision featured in Uncanny Avengers promo
Following on from the character artwork for Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch [see here], Brother Voodoo [see here] and Rogue [see here] comes a new teaser from Marvel for its upcoming Uncanny Avengers relaunch, this time featuring The Vision, who will of course be making the jump to the big screen in 2015 as part of […]
More promotional art from Avengers: Age of Ultron featuring The Vision, Hulkbuster, Black Widow and Ultron
Yesterday we brought you some new promotional artwork for Avengers: Age of Ultron featuring the likes of The Vision, Ultron, Black Widow, The Hulk, Iron Man and Thor [check them out here], and now a few more pieces have arrived online via Twitter, which you can see right here… Marvel Studios presents “Avengers: Age of […]
Flickering Myth’s Top Ten Movies of 2014
Flickering Myth’s writing team present our top ten movies of 2014… As 2014 draws to a close, we’re already salivating over what’s in store for us in 2015, but before we get to the New Year it’s time to revist our favourite films from the past twelve months. As usual, our writers here at Flickering […]
Sylvester Stallone to shoot Creed, Rambo: Last Blood and Scarpa in 2015
It looks like Sylvester Stallone is set for a busy 2015, with the action legend taking to Twitter to reveal that he’ll be shooting three projects next year in Creed, Rambo: Last Blood and Scarpa. Directed by Ryan Coogler, Creed is a spin-off from Rocky which will see Sly reprising the role of the Italian […]