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McFarlane Toys reveals new Batman DC Multiverse action figures

April 18, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

McFarlane Toys has shared images for the next wave of DC Multiverse action figures for Batman and Lt. James Gordon from Batman: Year One – Part 4 and Alfred Pennyworth from the 2016 DC blockbuster Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The figures are available to pre-order now, priced at $24.99 each; take a look […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Books, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Batman: Year One, DC, McFarlane Toys

Jesse Eisenberg says playing Lex Luthor hurt his career

December 22, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice undoubtedly shifted the film industry for years. From changing Zack Snyder’s career forever to rocking the DC film slate, we still feel those effects. One of the people who had to deal with the fallout of the film was actor Jesse Eisenberg, who starred as the villain, Lex Luthor. […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, DC, DC Extended Universe, Jesse Eisenberg, Superman

LEGO unveils new 8-in-1 Batman BrickHeadz set

July 3, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

The LEGO Group has revealed the BrickHeadz Batman 8-in-1 figure which gives fans to choose their own brick-built version of the Caped Crusader from eight of his iconic looks – Bronze Age Batman, Batman Classic TV series, Batman 1989, Batman: The Animated Series, Batman The Dark Knight Trilogy, Batman v. Superman, The LEGO Batman Movie, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, LEGO, Movies, News, Television, Toys Tagged With: Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Batman: The Animated Series, DC, LEGO, LEGO Batman, LEGO DC, The Batman, The Dark Knight Trilogy, The LEGO Batman Movie

Batman v Superman: Revisiting the Misunderstood Masterpiece

March 25, 2024 by EJ Moreno

On the eighth anniversary of its release, EJ Moreno looks back on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and its legacy… Do you remember the pop culture landscape after Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice? Honestly, go back to 2016 and think about how wild it was for fans and haters of the film. To […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies Tagged With: Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Gal Gadot, Henry Cavill, Jesse Eisenberg, Superman, Zack Snyder

The Most Overhated Modern Superhero Movies

February 23, 2024 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks at a selection of unfairly maligned superhero movies… Nowadays, all we hear is “superhero fatigue,” with audiences and critics growing tired of the genre. As cinema has been dominated by DC and Marvel for decades now, it seems like almost every superhero movie is met with a blah reaction. But that wasn’t […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Birds of Prey, Blue Beetle, brightburn, DC, DC Extended Universe, eternals, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sony’s Universe of Marvel Characters, the marvels, Venom, wonder woman 1984

A DCEU Obituary: Ranking the DC Extended Universe from Worst to Best

January 14, 2024 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno ranks the DC Extended Universe… Let’s get this out of the way first: everything you are about to read comes from someone who was once a DCEU super-fan. Admitting that feels like the step to recovery, as does reflecting on the journey that began over a decade ago. Man of Steel, the 2013 […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies Tagged With: Aquaman, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Birds of Prey, black adam, Blue Beetle, DC, dc extened universe, Justice League, Man of Steel, Shazam, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, Suicide Squad, The Flash, the suicide squad, Wonder Woman, wonder woman 1984, Zack Snyder's Justice League

David S. Goyer on WB pressure to build the DCEU: “We need our MCU! We need our MCU!”

September 25, 2023 by EJ Moreno

We know Man of Steel would later become the building blocks for the DC Extended Universe, but fans don’t know the pressure there was to make something as close to the MCU as quickly as possible. At least, that’s why David S. Goyer disclosed in a recent interview on Happy Sad Confused podcast. The writer […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, David S. Goyer, DC, DC Extended Universe, dc studios, Justice League, Man of Steel, Zack Snyder

Re-evaluating Zack Snyder’s DCEU Trilogy: The Misunderstood Superman Saga

June 29, 2023 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks back at Zack Snyder’s time in the DC Universe… Andy Muschietti’s The Flash attempts to shut the door on the SnyderVerse in many ways. The time-traveling, universe-hopping adventure shakes the state of the DC Universe ahead of the upcoming James Gunn “reboot.” As the studio attempts to complete the most massive chapter […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, DC, DC Extended Universe, dc studios, Man of Steel, The Flash, Zack Snyder, Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder dives into why audiences didn’t engage with Batman v Superman

May 12, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Would you call Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice a “hardcore deconstructivist” superhero movie? According to Zack Snyder he believes his alternative take on the comic book film is why viewers didn’t connect with his 2016 film. In a recent Q&A, the filmmaker got candid when discussing the reception to his insanely polarizing cult classic […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, DC, DC Extended Universe, Zack Snyder

The Most Incredibly Annoying Movie Characters

April 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at some of the most annoying movie characters ever… Cinema at its best delights and enthrals. For that to work, we need engaging characters we can get behind. There’s a problem though. Sometimes for an array of reasons, some characters just end up being incredibly annoying. It can be the cherry on […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: American Pie, Awesomely Righteous and Radical, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Chris Klein, Hayden Christensen, Jesse Eisenberg, Jingle All the Way, jon cryer, Kellan Lutz, Kirsten Stewart, Macaulay Culkin, Mike Myers, Orlando Bloom, Party Like It's 1984, Pirates of the Caribbean, Richie Rich, Robert Pattinson, Sinbad, Sofia Coppola, Star Wars, Star Wars: Revenge of The Sith, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, Superman IV: Quest For Peace, Taylor Lautner, The Godfather: Part III, The Love Guru, Twilight

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