From the moment that Benicio del Toro (Sin City) and Edgar Ramirez (Elite Squad) were linked to the role of the villain in Star Trek Into Darkness, the fact that Chris Pine’s Kirk would find himself up against his nemesis Khan Noonien Singh in the sequel to the 2009 reboot was perhaps the worst kept […]

Since the birth of cinema, the stars of the big screen have been drawn to poker and the evocative world that surrounds it. Suave and glamorous protagonists from James Bond to Justin Timberlake in the recent Runner Runner know their way around a deck of cards better than a Monte Carlo croupier with a coolness […]

In a sea of horror remakes and reboots, it was a change of pace to see Don Mancini carry on his Child’s Play series in the direct-to-DVD sixth entry Curse of Chucky. The reaction to the film was very positive from fans and critics (read Luke Owen’s ★★★★ review here and Thomas Harris’ ★★★ review […]

Paul Risker chats with Love Tomorrow stars Cindy Jourdain and Arionel Vargas… To coincide with the DVD release of Christopher Payne’s ballet drama Love Tomorrow, which picked up the award for Best Film at Raindance Film Festival, Flickering Myth had the opportunity to put some questions to the films two stars, Cindy Jourdain and Arionel […]

NBC is developing a new series based upon the classic Universal Monster movie The Wolfman with a view to the show joining the network’s supernatural programming block, which currently features Grimm and Dracula. According to Deadline, The Wolfman “is described as a supernatural thriller that explores what it means to be a man and to […]

Anthony Stokes on The Amazing Spider-Man franchise… As a film blogger, sometimes I wonder “am I too cynical?”.  The sheer frustration I feel when reading certain things or watching certain trailers, like Michael Bay promising no goofiness in Transformers: Age of Extinction, is something that should belong to somebody past their mid-life crisis, not somebody […]

Bleeding Cool has been dropping plenty of DC Comics stories today; we’ve already covered the rumoured Young Justice live-action series and potential plot details for Hourman and Gotham, and now we have something relating to Warner Bros.’ DC Cinematic Universe, with the site reporting that the studio is looking to adopt the Marvel Studios blueprint […]

History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment, 2013. Starring Vince McMahon Jr., Triple H, The Rock, John Cena, CM Punk, Harley Race, Jake Roberts, Ted DiBiase, Hulk Hogan. SYNOPSIS: A documentary on how World Wrestling Entertainment went from its roots as a regional US promotion to the global juggernaut it is today.   This […]

Fresh from their news about a rumoured live-action Young Justice series, Bleeding Cool has also posted a couple of nuggets of potential info about two other DC pilots currently in development – Fox’s planned Jim Gordon series Gotham and The CW’s forthcoming Hourman adaptation. According to their source, “the pilot script for Gotham has Detective […]

Next year, Bryan Singer and 20th Century Fox are set to bring one of the most beloved X-Men tales to the big screen with X-Men: Days of Future Past, although it won’t be a direct adaptation of the classic comic book story, with Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine taking the place of Kitty Pryde as he goes […]