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DC confirms Superman ’78 and Batman ’89 exist in same universe

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Did you know Tim Burton’s Batman and Richard Donner’s Superman took place on the same DC Earth? Well, now we have confirmation from DC Comics themselves. In Dark Crisis: Big Bang #1 by DC Comics, there was a brief blurb that put Michael Keaton’s Batman and Christopher Reeve’s Superman on Earth-789, meaning these two icons exist […]

Five Nights At Freddy’s movie casts Matthew Lillard, Josh Hutcherson and more

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For years, the Five Nights at Freddy’s movie has been in development. Now with the announcement of casting, it finally feels real. Deadline broke the story that Matthew Lillard and Josh Hutcherson would join the cast of the video game adaptation. While there’s no official confirmation, rumors say that Lillard will play William Afton, the […]

Warner Bros. cuts Henry Cavill and Gal Gadot cameos from The Flash

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If you were hoping to see a Zack Snyder’s Justice League reunion between three of DC’s most popular characters, you are about to be disappointed. The Hollywood Reporter has broken a story saying that Henry Cavill and Gal Gadot’s cameos in Andy Muschietti’s The Flash, the upcoming film featuring the Ezra Miller version of the […]

Westworld creators turned down offer to do Season 5 with a smaller budget

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Westworld is another casualty in the game David Zaslav is playing at Warner Bros. Discovery, though it seems like it’s not all on Zaslav on why Westworld is ending as it looks like the masterminds behind the series opted out of making a fifth season for a lot cheaper. THR reports that showrunners Lisa Joy […]

Watcher’s Chloe Okuno set to helm Fear Street 4 for Netflix

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After helming one of 2022’s best horror films, Chloe Okuno could join Netflix for their cult horror hits. Okuno, the filmmaker behind Watcher, is reportedly directing Fear Street 4 – the fourth installment in the film franchise that took over Netflix in 2021. Leigh Janiak directed and co-wrote the first three films, 1994, 1978, and […]

Donald Glover to lead another of Sony’s Spider-Man spinoffs: Hypno-Hustler

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Donald Glover has found his way into the Spider-Man universe once again. After a very brief role in Spider-Man: Homecoming and voicing Miles Morales in the animated Ultimate Spider-Man, Glover will now star as one of Spider-Man’s most obscure villains ever as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that he is attached to star as Hypno-Hustler, […]

The Santa Clauses renewed for another season at Disney+

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A Christmas treat comes with more Santa Clause adventures at Disney+. The streamer has renewed The Santa Clauses for a second season. Tim Allen and Elizabeth Mitchell will return, who are again reprising their roles as Mr. and Mrs. Claus. The Santa Clauses saw Allen return as Scott Clavin, who was preparing for his 65th […]

Henry Cavill no longer returning as Superman, James Gunn to write new Superman film

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The biggest shake-up of the new DC Studios has happened: The Henry Cavill era of Superman is over. Late Wednesday evening, news broke that Cavill will not return as Superman for any upcoming films. James Gunn, the co-chair of DC Studios, tweeted out his plans for the Superman character, something he recently said was the […]

Matt Reeves and James Gunn set the record straight over The Batman becoming mainline DC

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It’s been a hectic week for the new creative head of DC Studios, James Gunn. All week, there’s been reports about the soon-to-be revamped DC movies, and Gunn has spent most of the time addressing rumors, as well as confirming a Superman reboot with Henry Cavill’s time as the Man of Steel now officially over.  […]