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Three clips from The Batman make their way online

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With a little over a week to go until The Batman arrives in cinemas, three new clips have been released from the DC Films reboot featuring Bruce Wayne/Batman (Robert Pattinson), Alfred (Andy Serkis), Selina Kyle/Catwoman (Zoe Kravitz) and Oswald Cobblepot/Penguin (Colin Farrell); check them out here…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEq0rvGdfccSEE ALSO: The Batman’s official credit sheet teases Barry Keoghan’s […]

The Batman’s official credit sheet teases Barry Keoghan’s mystery role

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Potential spoilers for The Batman follow. You have been warned…Having portrayed Druig is Marvel’s cosmic superhero adventure Eternals last year, Irish actor Barry Keoghan is back with another comic book-related role this March as he makes the switch to the DC Universe with a part in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ hotly-anticipated reboot The Batman.When […]

The Batman’s Matt Reeves on creating a “Batverse”, talks Penguin HBO Max series and possible Catwoman spinoff

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With The Batman almost upon us, chatter is already starting to turn towards future instalments in this rebooted Dark Knight universe, with both director Matt Reeves and star Robert Pattinson discussing the prospect of the inevitable sequel(s) during the film’s press tour this past week.As we already know, plans are already afoot to expand the […]

Listen to Michael Giacchino’s Catwoman theme from The Batman

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We’ve already heard Michael Giacchino’s themes for both Robert Pattinson’s Batman and Paul Dano’s villain Riddler, and now Warner Bros. has revealed the Oscar-winning composer’s theme for Zoe Kravitz’s Selina Kyle/Catwoman ahead of The Batman’s hotly-anticipated release this March; listen to it here…SEE ALSO: The Dark Knight KOs Gordon in clip from The BatmanTwo years […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics #1054

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‘Shadows of the Bat’ continues on Tuesday with the release of Detective Comics #1054, and we’ve got the official preview of the issue for you here; take a look…It’s Nightwing versus Psycho-Pirate in the grand finale of “Shadows of the Bat” act two of three! As Gotham’s elite gather to celebrate the formal opening of […]

The Batman was always intended to be PG-13, confirms Matt Reeves

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Following the release of several previews, there was an expectation that Matt Reeves’ The Batman could receive an R-rating due to the film’s more dark and violent tone.However, last month it was revealed that the film had received a PG-13 rating for “strong violent and disturbing content, drug content, strong language, and some suggestive material.” And now, […]

The Dark Knight KOs Gordon in clip from The Batman

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During Robert Pattinson’s appearance on The Jimmy Kimmel Show, a new clip from The Batman was revealed which sees the Dark Knight involved in a tense conversation with Jim Gordon (Jeffrey Wright) as he reveals to the Lieutenant that one of the GCPD officers is corrupt and in cahoots with Penguin; watch it at the […]

Batman: Fortress promises to challenge everything we know about Superman

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DC Comics has announced that writer Gary Whitta (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) and artist Darick Robertson (The Boys) are teaming up for Batman: Fortress, a new eight-issue limited series which promises to “turn everything you think you know about Superman upside down”.“This has been my first opportunity to collaborate with my Oliver co-creator […]

The Batman’s Matt Reeves is interested in including Mr. Freeze in potential sequel

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With Matt Reeves’ highly-anticipated superhero film The Batman releasing in the coming weeks, the director has revealed which villain he would be interested in exploring in a potential sequel.During a press event (via Collider), Reeves explained that he would be interested in including a more “grounded” interpretation of Dr Victor Fries aka Mr Freeze to go […]

Michael Keaton’s Batman returns in Batgirl set photos and video

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We’ve got a tease for his return in the DC FanDome teaser trailer for The Flash last year, and now it seems we’ve got our very first look at Michael Keaton suited up once again as Batman thanks to the latest spy photos and video from the set of Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Batgirl […]