Sophie West talks with Tamaryn Payne on working on comedy zombie movie Stalled… Since our ★★★★★ review of the movie at last year’s FrighFest, Flickering Myth have been keeping a close eye on Christian James and Dan Palmer’s zom-com-in-a-john Stalled. Ahead of its DVD and Blu-Ray release tomorrow, Sophie West sits down with Tamaryn Payne to […]
NBC reviving Heroes for 13 episode event series Heroes Reborn
NBC has announced that it’s looking to jump on the superhero TV show bandwagon by reviving Heroes for a 13-episode event series entitled Heroes Reborn, which is described as a “stand-alone story” from original creator Tim Kring and will air on the network in 2015. “The enormous impact Heroes had on the television landscape when […]
Chris Hemsworth and Liam Hemsworth wanted for The Raid remake
Last week we heard that Screen Gems and XYZ Films are developing an English language Hollywood remake of Gareth Evans’ acclaimed Indonesian action thriller The Raid, tapping Patrick Hughes (Red Hill, The Expendables 3) to direct. Now we have our first names linked to the role of two brothers on opposite sides of the law, […]
House of Cards Season 2 – Episode 8 Review
Jackson Ball reviews the eighth episode of House of Cards season 2… The second season is currently in limbo. All the buzz from the explosive opening has long since dwindled, and the show is yet to gain the momentum that comes with being on the ‘homestretch’. The result is this sagging middle-ground which, while totally […]
The Week in Spandex – Guardians of the Galaxy, The Avengers: Age of Ultron, The Fantastic Four, X-Men: Days of Future Past, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Batman vs. Superman and more
Our weekly round up of all the latest stories from the world of screen superheroes, including Guardians of the Galaxy, The Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Ant-Man, Doctor Strange, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Fantastic Four, X-Men: Days of Future Past, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H., […]
The Looney Tunes heading back to the court for Space Jam 2
According to Deadline, Warner Bros. is currently developing a sequel to the live-action / animation hybrid Space Jam, with Miami Heat star LeBron James reportedly in line to star alongside Bugs Bunny and company (although SportsCenter is quoting sources close to the NBA star as suggesting he’s not involved). Space Jam was released in […]
The Walking Dead Season 4 – Episode 10 Review
Piers McCarthy reviews the tenth episode of The Walking Dead season 4… Having the obligatory opening episode focused on Rick and Carl (alongside Michonne), the tenth episode of Season 4 shows us what has happened to the rest of the group. Whereas I thought “Inmates” would focus on a select few – as had the […]
Matt Ryan cast as Constantine in NBC’s pilot
Deadline has revealed that NBC has found its lead for the upcoming TV pilot Constantine, with the site reporting that Welsh actor Matt Ryan (The Tudors, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior) has signed on to play the supernatural detective John Constantine in an adaptation of DC’s Hellblazer. He’ll take over from Keanu Reeves who portrayed the […]
Bitter Sweet Payne: Phedon Papamichael talks about Nebraska
Trevor Hogg chats with Phedon Papamichael about working with Alexander Payne and the cinematography featured in Nebraska… “I was a young striving cinematographer at the time,” recalls Phedon Papamichael (3:10 to Yuma) who first met filmmaker Alexander Payne (About Schmidt) at UCLA Film School. “I had a job interview with him for his UCLA graduate […]
Flying Below The Radar: What Guardians of the Galaxy can teach us about geek marketing
Anghus Houvouras on what Guardians of the Galaxy can teach us about geek marketing…. We live in a time where films are being marketed from the moment they are announced. As soon as Zack Snyder took the stage at Comic-Con in 2013 and announced Man of Steel 2 would actually be Batman vs. Superman, the […]
