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Jim Gaffigan joins Peter Pan & Wendy as Mr. Smee

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Disney’s upcoming live-action Peter Pan and Wendy, a remake of the classic animated film, has found its Mr. Smee. According to The Wrap, Jim Gaffigan (Tesla) will portray Captain Hook’s first mate. Smee is described as “Captain Hook’s loyal first mate, but due to his bubbling personality, he doesn’t always offer much help.” In the original […]

The Dark Trooper joins Hot Toys’ Star Wars: The Mandalorian line

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have revealed the 1:6 scale Dark Trooper figure from The Mandalorian. The Star Wars collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $260; take a look here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Following the epic season finale of The Mandalorian, Sideshow and Hot Toys present the brand new Dark Trooper […]

Marvel’s Behind the Mask coming to Disney+ in February

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Disney has announced that Marvel Entertainment’s documentary special Marvel’s Behind the Mask is coming to the Disney+ streaming service this February, and promises to “explore the power of identity behind the world’s most iconic super heroes we know and love today”. Here’s the official description for the special: From the very inception of comic books, […]

Marvel’s Disney+ series Secret Invasion to start filming in April

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Announced amongst a slew of other Marvel treats during the Disney Investor Day was the Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) and Talos (Ben Mendelsohn) Disney+ show Secret Invasion, which according to reports will now begin filming this April. Screen Rant suggests that Marvel are looking to push ahead with the release of their streaming content, […]

Marvel’s She-Hulk Disney+ series adds Ginger Gonzaga

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With Marvel Studios’ Disney+ series now getting in full swing with the premiere of WandaVision and recent Moon Knight castings, Deadline has reported Ginger Gonzaga (Kidding) is set to join the upcoming Disney+ series She-Hulk. She-Hulk will see Orphan Black’s Tatiana Maslany taking on the role of Jennifer Walters, criminal defense lawyer who finds herself transformed into the sensational She-Hulk […]

Mark Hamill and Peyton Reed thank each other for Luke Skywalker’s appearance in The Mandalorian

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Ant-Man director Peyton Reed swapped the MCU for the galaxy far, far away this past year, helming two episodes of The Mandalorian’s second season including the finale ‘The Rescue’. In doing so, he not only delivered to fans what many have dreamed about for decades – seeing a fully-fledged Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker, in action, […]

Hot Toys’ Star Wars: The Mandalorian Shoretrooper figure available to pre-order now

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the 1:6 Shoretrooper figure from the Disney+ live-action Star Wars series, The Mandalorian. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $230; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Stationed at an Imperial refinery on the planet of Morak, the remnant Shoretroopers protect […]

WandaVision featurette delves into the story of the new Marvel series

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Following the season premiere of WandaVision, a new featurette has arrived online for the series which sees executive producers Kevin Feige, Jac Schaeffer, Matt Shakman, and stars Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany discussing the story of the latest instalment in the MCU; check it out below, along with three new TV spots… Marvel Studios’ captivating […]

Director Jon M. Chu exits Disney’s Willow TV series

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Disney+ may have finally given the green light for Lucasfilm to push on with its plans for a Willow TV series, but they will have to do so without filmmaker Jon M. Chu (G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Crazy Rich Asians), who has dropped out of directing and executive producing the pilot due to scheduling issues arising […]

Marvel’s Moon Knight adds May Calamawy, Synchronic directors

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Having found its Marc Spector in Star Wars star Oscar Isaac, Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight series has now added Ramy actress May Calamawy to its cast, Deadline has revealed. Details on Calamawy’s role are being kept under wraps, but the series will see Oscar Isaac in the title role as Moon Knight, a former boxer, […]