The Star Wars: The Last Jedi goodies just keep coming thick and fast! After all of yesterday’s Force Friday II excitement [keep up to date with all of the news and reveals here], Topps has now unveiled a series of trading cards offering up some rather nice new promotional artwork and imagery from the eagerly-anticipated […]
Michael Cerveris cast as Professor Pyg in Gotham season 4
TV Line is reporting that Michael Cerveris (Fringe, The Tick) has been cast as the DC villain Professor Pyg in the upcoming fourth season of Gotham season 4. “Michael is one of my best friends,” states Gotham executive producer Danny Cannon. “He was in my film school graduation movie, when we were both amateurs. And now he’s […]
Warner Bros. had no plans for Batgirl before Joss Whedon
Despite constant rumours that the character would be making an appearance in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (which of course proved unfounded), it seems that Warner Bros. had no plans to utilise Barbara Gordon, a.k.a. Batgirl, until Joss Whedon convinced them otherwise. In an article on the status of Warner’s DC film division(s), Variety […]
Déjà vu as Ben Affleck’s involvement with The Batman said to be in doubt, again
For months, rumours swirled about whether Ben Affleck would remain in the director’s chair on The Batman, Warner Bros.’ planned Dark Knight solo movie. And, since it was revealed that he wouldn’t be, we’ve now had to endure rumour after rumour concerning his continued involvement – or lack of – in front of the camera […]
Wonder Woman 2 will feature a “grand and now full-blown Wonder Woman”
Having dealt with her origin in this year’s DC blockbuster Wonder Woman, director Patty Jenkins has revealed to ET Online that she is looking forward to getting the opportunity to explore a “grand and now full-blown” Amazon Princess in the 2019 sequel. “The greatest thing about making this [the first Wonder Woman] movie was the […]
Rumour: Teen Titans live-action series to feature three more DC heroes
With Warner Bros. and DC gearing up to go into production on the live-action TV series Titans, The Hashtag Show is reporting that the show will see the Teen Titans joined by three other heroes from the DC universe in Hawk and Dove, along with Detective Amy Rohrbach of the Bludhaven Police Department. The site reports […]
Watch the teaser trailer for Marvel Legacy
With Marvel’s Legacy relaunch set to get underway in October, the publisher has released a teaser trailer for Marvel Legacy #1, which promises to “herald the return of the greatest heroes of the Marvel Universe and a new era of Marvel storytelling where every series is an event.” Check out the trailer here… SEE ALSO: […]
Trading cards reveal Star Wars: The Last Jedi plot overview
Among the many Star Wars: The Last Jedi reveals this Force Friday is a list of the titles for a series of trading cards from Topps, which provide us with a fairly good overview of the storyline for December’s hotly-anticipated middle chapter of the Disney and Lucasfilm Sequel Trilogy. There aren’t any major spoilers, but […]
Warner Bros. hoping to cast Leonardo DiCaprio for The Joker origin movie, Jared Leto unhappy
Last week it was announced that Warner Bros. is in development on an origin story for the iconic DC villain The Joker, which will be separate from the DC Extended Universe, with Todd Phillips (The Hangover) directing, and legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese producing. Scorsese’s involvement was certainly a surprise, and now THR is reporting that […]
Hemlock Grove’s Penelope Mitchell joins Hellboy
Deadline is reporting that The Vampire Diaries and Hemlock Grove actress Penelope Mitchell has joined the cast of Lionsgate’s Hellboy reboot, and is set to play Ganeida, “an elder witch who has decided that Nimue’s wrath has gone on for too long and must be stopped.” Hellboy is being directed by Neil Marshall (Game of Thrones), with […]