The CW is set to bring The Flash, Arrow and Supergirl together once more this December for the network’s annual DC crossover, and it has now been revealed that this year’s superhero event is going by the title ‘Elseworlds’. The term ‘Elseworlds’ will be familiar to fans of DC Comics, being the term that the […]
Bruce Dern replaces Burt Reynolds in Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Deadline is reporting that Bruce Dern is set to reunite with his The Hateful Eight director Quentin Tarantino on Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, with Dern taking over the role originally earmarked for his long time friend, the late Burt Reynolds. Reynolds originally signed on to portray George Spahn, the owner of the ranch where […]
Crime drama The Queen of Hollywood Blvd gets a trailer and poster
Ahead of its U.S. release next month, Dark Star Pictures has unveiled a poster and trailer for the crime drama The Queen of Hollywood Blvd, which stars veteran actress Rosemary Hochschild (Desperately Seeking Susan) as a strip club owner who finds herself over her head when a twenty-five-year-old debt to the mob comes back to haunt her. […]
Ranking the Metal Gear Solid games from worst to best
Chris Cooper ranks the Metal Gear Solid series… A series of games that consistently pushed the limits of what a game could be, with complicated themes and interesting characters. They also make great use of cardboard boxes. What’s not to like about Metal Gear Solid? Well….the series has always been a game/film hybrid and that cinematic quality […]
Doctor Who series 11 premiere to screen theatrically in the U.S.
BBC Studios American and Fathom Events have announced that they will be screening the upcoming series eleven premiere of Doctor Who in U.S. theaters on October 10th and October 11th. The series premiere, ‘The Woman Who Fell to Earth’, sees Jodie Whittaker (Broadchurch) take on the iconic role of the Doctor, along with a new line-up of […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the X-Men: Dark Phoenix trailer
The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the first teaser trailer for X-Men: Dark Phoenix… Having pushed back the release of the movie from its original November 2018 date to accommodate reshoots – allegedly off the back of a rather negative reaction to a test screening – 20th Century Fox gave us our […]
Fantasy horror The Book of Birdie comes to VOD, watch the trailer here
Distributors Real Suspects has announced that Elizabeth E. Schuch’s acclaimed fantasy horror The Book of Birdie is coming to North America this October; check out the trailer and synopsis here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peBENr78fRk Introverted Birdie is sent to live in a quaint and isolated convent by her concerned grandmother, in an attempt to change her sobering outlook […]
First trailer for Peter Jackson’s World War I documentary They Shall Not Grow Old
Ahead of its World Premiere at the BFI London Film Festival in October, the first trailer has been released for Peter Jackson’s First World War documentary They Shall Not Grow Old, which brings to life The Great War using original footage from Imperial War Museums’ film archive, remastered, colourised and converted into 3D. Check out the […]
Preview of What If? Spider-Man #1
This October, Marvel is revisiting the classic What If? series, and first out the gate is What If? Spider-Man #1, which explores what might have happened had Flash Thompson became the web-slinger rather than Peter Parker; check out a preview of the issue here… What if Peter Parker wasn’t the one bitten by the radioactive […]
Movie Review – The Hate U Give (2018)
The Hate U Give, 2018. Directed by George Tillman Jr. Starring Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, Lamar Johnson, Issa Rae, Algee Smith, Sabrina Carpenter, Common, K.J. Apa, Rayven Symone Ferrell, Myles Evans, TJ Wright, Megan Lawless, Rhonda Johnson Dents, Al Mitchell, Karan Kendrick, Andrene Ward-Hammond, Drew Starkey, Kurt Yue, Susan Santiago, Brian Lafontaine, Tanya […]