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Stephanie Vogt joins the cast of The Royals

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Flickering Myth has just learned that American actress Stephanie Vogt has joined the cast of Lionsgate Television’s The Royals, which also stars Elizabeth Hurley and William Moseley. The show recently began filming its second season in England, and will introduce Vogt’s plot thickening character in an upcoming episode. Vogt is something of a hot property […]

Movie Review – Slow West (2015)

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Slow West, 2015. Written and Directed by John Maclean. Starring Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Fassbender, Ben Mendelsohn, Caren Pistorius, Rory McCann and Stewart Bowman. SYNOPSIS: A young Scottish man travels across America in pursuit of the woman he loves, attracting the attention of an outlaw who is willing to serve as guide. The western film is […]

Movie Review – She’s Funny That Way (2015)

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She’s Funny That Way, 2015 Directed by Peter Bogdanovich Starring Imogen Poots, Owen Wilson, Rhys Ifans, Kathryn Hahn, Will Forte, Illeana Douglas, Debi Mazar, Richard Lewis, Cybill Shepard, Austin Pendleton and Jennifer Aniston SYNOPSIS: A screwball comedy featuring the interconnected personal lives of the cast and crew of a Broadway production. They don’t make ’em […]

Amy Poehler to re-team with Will Ferrell for new comedy The House

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The Hollywood Reporter has revealed the news that Parks & Recreation star Amy Poehler is set to re-team with Will Ferrell for a new comedy. Poehler, who co-starred with Ferrell in 2007’s Blades of Glory and cameoed in Anchorman 2, is in talks to join Ferrell for comedy The House, the new film written by […]

UPDATE: Jurassic World scores second-biggest domestic opening of all time

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UPDATE: It’s being reported that Jurassic World has pulled in an estimated $204.6 million on its first domestic weekend, which would give it the second-biggest debut of all time behind The Avengers’ $207.4 million debut in May 2012. Original story follows… As quick and ferocious as a T-rex, Universal Pictures Jurassic World is smashing box-office […]

Exclusive interview with Shut In Executive Producer Tommy Vlahopoulos

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In an exclusive interview with Flickering Myth about his new film Shut In, executive producer Tommy Vlahopoulos sits down with Senior Staff Writer Scott Davis to discuss the film (which had a successful run at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and is screened on June 12th at the L.A. Film Festival) and his aspirations as […]

Pitch Perfect 3 talks underway, Kay Cannon and Elizabeth Banks set to return?

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We’ll be back pitches! It was only a matter of time before talk surfaced about a third film in the hugely successful Pitch Perfect franchise (well, it is a franchise now), and word from The Hollywood Reporter is that negotiations and pre-production may already be underway. Talks have begun with screenwriter Kay Cannon, writer of […]

Oliver! star Ron Moody dies aged 91

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British actor Ron Moody, famous for playing Fagin in the classic 1968 version of Oliver!, has died aged 91. The actor was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in the film, as well as winning the Golden Globe the same year. In addition, Moody also appearaed in Eastenders and Disney’s A Kid in […]

Raging Bull and Rocky producer Robert Chartoff dies aged 81

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Oscar winning producer Robert Chartoff, who shared an Academy Award win with his producing partner Irwin Winkler for 1976’s Rocky, has died aged 81. Chartoff, who was battling pancreatic cancer, died on Wednesday. He had been partnered with Winkler for many years, and was behind such films such as They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?, The […]