Forbes has posted its annual list of the most overpaid actors in Hollywood, and just like last year, former funnyman Adam Sandler finds himself in the unenviable position of first place, although he did have some competition from Johnny Depp following the disappointing box office for Dark Shadows and The Lone Ranger. The list is […]
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies retains the UK box office crown
UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 19th to Sunday 21st December 2014… Despite competition from comedy sequels Night at the Museum: The Secret of the Tomb and Dumber and Dumber To, it’s an unchanged top two at the UK box office heading into Christmas, with The Hobbit: The Battle […]
Check out a motion comic for The Woman in Black: Angel of Death
Ahead of its New Year’s Day release, Crave Online has posted a motion comic for the horror sequel The Woman in Black: Angel of Death, which is narrated by Jeremy Irvine. Check it out below… As bombs rain down on London during the Blitz of World War II, a group of school children are evacuated […]
Flickering Myth’s Top 10 Christmas Movies
Flickering Myth gets festive… Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays one and all! As it is Christmas Eve, we would like to hope that you are all set for the festive season and you have all your presents purchased and wrapped. If not – what are you reading this for?! Get the hell out of the […]
Katherine Waterston joins the Steve Jobs biopic
It looks like director Danny Boyle’s (127 Hours) Steve Jobs biopic is picking up pace, with Deadline revealing that Inherent Vice star Katherine Waterston has joined the project in the role of Chrisann, the Apple co-founder’s first wife. Following the departure of Christian Bale from the lead, Michael Fassbender (X-Men: Days of Future Past) has […]
Christmas e-card from The Babadook
IFC Films has released a Christmas e-card for the New Zealand horror The Babadook (which Flickering Myth co-editor Luke Owen called the best film of FrightFest and one of the best movies of the year) entitled ‘How the ‘Dook Stole Christmas’, and you can check it out here… Six years after the violent death of […]
First trailer for Marvel’s Ant-Man classified by ratings board
We’ve already seen a trailer for Avengers: Age of Ultron, and it looks like we’ll soon have out first look at Marvel’s other 2015 release, with the Alberta Film Ratings board classifying the first trailer for Ant-Man, which is rated PG and will run for a total of 1 minute 48 seconds. At this point, […]
How much of Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: Days of Future Past script made it into the movie?
X-Men: First Class director Matthew Vaughn was originally set to return to direct X-Men: Days of Future Past but eventually bowed out in favour of directing another project of his, Kingsman: The Secret Service. Vaughn had written the original screenplay alongside Simon Kinberg, but it was unclear how much of his story made it onto the […]
Sony does a U-turn over The Interview, will now open Christmas Day in the States
Sony has come in for some stick over its decision to pull the controversial comedy The Interview from release in the wake of terror threats stemming from the North Korea hack (not least from U.S. President Barack Obama), but it seems the studio has now had a change of heart and has allowed cinemas to […]
Little Red Riding Hood featured in new Into the Woods clip
With just two days to go until its Christmas release, Disney has dropped yet another clip from Into the Woods, this time featuring Lilla Crawford’s Little Red Riding Hood alongside The Baker (James Corden) and The Baker’s Wife (Emily Blunt). Check it out below… Into the Woods is a modern twist on several of the […]
