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First images from Jordan Peele’s Us, trailer confirmed for Christmas Day

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Entertainment Weekly has debuted the first images from Jordan Peele’s upcoming thriller Us featuring Lupita Nyong’o and four mysterious figures, while Universal Pictures has also released a very brief teaser for the film, which reveals that the first trailer will be with us on Christmas Day; take a look here… A mother (Academy Award winner Lupita […]

Star Wars: Episode IX casting new female supporting character

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Star Wars: Episode IX has already added a number of new additions to its cast, and now comes word from That Hashtag Show that Lucasfilm and director J.J. Abrams are on the lookout for an actress for a new supporting role. According to the site, the studio is seeking an actress aged between 27 and […]

The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #2 – Singer-songwriter Emma McGann discusses Black Panther

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On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite movie. This week, singer-songwriter Emma McGann chats about superhero blockbuster Black Panther… The Pick of the Flicks Podcast is a new weekly audio treat from us at Flickering Myth, in which a different guest each week […]

Star Wars: Episode IX cast announced, includes Luke, Lando and Leia

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With principal photography set to get underway next week, the official Star Wars website has announced the cast for Star Wars: Episode IX, the third and final chapter of the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy. Reprising their roles are Daisy Ridley (Rey), Adam Driver (Kylo Ren), John Boyega (Finn), Oscar Isaac (Poe Dameron), Lupita Nyong’o (Maz Kanata), […]

Blu-ray Review – Black Panther (2018)

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Black Panther, 2018. Directed by Ryan Coogler. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Sterling K. Brown, Florence Kasumba, John Kani, and Andy Serkis. SYNOPSIS: The Marvel Cinematic Universe keeps chugging along with Black Panther, which has arrived on Blu-ray […]

Universal secures rights to Jessica Chastain’s all-star female spy thriller 355

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Last week Jessica Chastain spoke passionately about taking her idea for spy-thriller 355 to sell at the Cannes Film Festival. Now Deadline is reporting that the film has been bought by Universal Pictures for a whopping $20 million. Simon Kinberg (X-Men: Dark Phoenix) is set to direct 355, “a large-scale espionage film” that will feature […]

Jessica Chastain, Marion Cotillard, Penelope Cruz, Fan Bingbing and Lupita Nyong’o set for spy thriller 355

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Deadline is reporting that Simon Kinberg (X-Men: Dark Phoenix) is set to direct 355, “a large-scale espionage film” starring Jessica Chastain (Molly’s Game), Marion Cotillard (Allied), Penelope Cruz (Murder on the Orient Express), Fan Bingbing (X-Men: Days of Future Past) and Lupita Nyong’o (Black Panther). The star-studded female ensemble has been written by Theresa Rebeck […]

Blu-ray Review – Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi, 2017. Written and Directed by Rian Johnson. Starring Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Carrie Fisher, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Peter Mayhew, Anthony Daniels, Laura Dern, Kelly Marie Tran, Benicio del Toro, Billie Lourd, Gwendoline Christie, Lupita Nyong’o, Jimmy Vee, Tim Rose, Warwick Davis, Hermione Corfield, […]