New footage in latest TV spot for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
With less than a month to go before we return to Middle-earth, we should probably expect a flood of promotional material for the second chapter of Peter Jackson's three-part Lord of the Rings prequel...
View ArticleUnused Kick-Ass 2 storyboards featuring the return of Nicolas Cage's Big Daddy
Despite rumours suggesting he'd be included in the sequel for a cameo appearance, Kick-Ass star Nicolas Cage was ultimately absent from this year's Kick-Ass 2, but as you can see from the unused...
View ArticleShows To Watch Now That Breaking Bad Is Over - Sons of Anarchy
Anthony Stokes on shows to fill that Breaking Bad void; first up is Sons of Anarchy...It's finally come to an end after five seasons. Breaking Bad, one of the most celebrated shows since The Wire, is...
View ArticleWill Forte discusses Alexander Payne's Nebraska
Will Forte is a gifted comic. His Saturday Night Live characters are memorable, his brief role in 30 Rock was the highlight of series 5, and now he has a starring role in Alexander Payne's dramatic...
View ArticlePlayStation 4 shifts 1 million consoles in 24 hours
Sony released the fourth generation of the PlayStation console last week and in the first 24 hours sold 1 million units, with most coming from pre-orders, giving the company a healthy head start in the...
View ArticleDVD Review - Stuck in Love (2012)
Stuck in Love, 2012.Written and Directed by Josh Boone.Starring Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Connelly, Lily Collins, Logan Lerman, Nat Wolff, Kristen Bell and Liana Liberato.SYNOPSIS:A family of three...
View ArticleThe Flickering Myth Podcast #17 - Stalled Q&A at The Prince Charles Cinema
The Flickering Myth Podcast returns...If you couldn't make it down for Flickering Myth's screening of zombie comedy movie Stalled at The Prince Charles Cinema last Thursday, we've edited together a...
View ArticleThor: The Dark World holds on to top spot at the North American box office
Thor: The Dark World is continuing its domination of the global box office, retaining the number one place in the U.S. with a further $38.4 million, upping its domestic count to $147 million. Although...
View ArticleJessica Chastain reportedly turns down female lead in Ant-Man
Very few stars in recent memory have had such a meteoric rise like Jessica Chastain. Her roles in The Help, The Tree of Life, Zero Dark Thirty and the upcoming Interstellar and Crimson Peak have placed...
View ArticleScarlett Johansson wins Best Actress at Rome for voice role in Her
Scarlett Johansson has won best actress at the Rome Film Festival for her role in Spike Jonze's Her, in which she appears only as the voice of a computer who falls in love with her owner played by...
View ArticleKevin Smith teases Walrus Man hybrid from Tusk
Director Kevin Smith's absurd sounding Tusk has released its first image. Although it doesn't show any of the characters, it does offer up a look at a gloriously disturbing diagram of the part man/part...
View ArticleDVD Review - Milius (2013)
Milius, 2013.Directed by Joey Figueroa and Zak Knutson.SYNOPSIS:A look at the life of filmmaker John Milius.If you stopped members of the public and mentioned the name John Milius they wouldn’t have a...
View ArticleTerry Gilliam set to take another stab at Don Quixote
Seventh time lucky? Terry Gilliam is to return to his long-gestating 30 year pet project Don Quixote for what he hopes will be the final time after his latest film The Zero Theorem is released. The...
View ArticleChristopher Nolan using IMAX camera mounted on Learjet for Interstellar
Christopher Nolan isn't exactly an unambitious filmmaker. His latest, Interstellar, is currently filming and today a picture has revealed that not only will the film be shot mainly in IMAX, but he has...
View ArticleLeeds International Film Festival 2013 Review - The Tenant (1976)
The Tenant, 1976.Directed by Roman Polanski.Starring Roman Polanski, Isabelle Adjani, Melvyn Douglas, and Shelley Winters.SYNOPSIS: A bureaucrat rents a Paris apartment where he finds himself drawn...
View ArticleMedia Stream of Consciousness - Oldboy, The Hobbit, Catching Fire, Homefront...
Anghus Houvouras with a weekly wander through the media making its way across the world wide web, including Oldboy, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Homefront and...
View ArticlePlayStation 4 reportedly suffering Blue Light of Death issues
With over one million PlayStation 4 units sold in the first twenty-four hours a pat on the back is truly deserved for those at Sony; however approximately 0.4% of these sales (so far) have met with the...
View ArticleX-Men: Days of Future Past set for reshoots
Like most Hollywood films, X-Men: Days of Future Past is to return for some additional shooting. The latest addition in the X-Men franchise looks set to be the biggest yet and they may make it just...
View ArticleNew trailer for Need for Speed movie
A new trailer has arrived online for Need for Speed, DreamWorks' upcoming big screen adaptation of EA's bestselling video game franchise, which sees Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad) headlining as an...
View ArticleIt's a Wonderful Life 2 coming Christmas 2015
In news that's bound to excite no one anywhere, Variety has revealed that Frank Capra's 1946 holiday classic It's a Wonderful Life is getting a sequel, with producers Allen J. Schwalb of Star Partners...
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