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Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill talk Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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During an interview with French film magazine Studio Cine Live, both Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill have been speaking about their respective characters in Warner’s big DC epic Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Here’s a translation, courtesy of Batman-News…“Usually, the films show Batman starting off, or in the prime of his career,” states Affleck. “Here, […]

Rumour: Warner Bros. wants more Batman and less Superman in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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New rumours have surfaced regarding Warner Bros. and DC Comics’ upcoming blockbuster Batman Superman: Dawn of Justice, with Heroic Hollywood claiming that the studio wants more Batman and less Superman in the film. The following should be taken with a pinch of salt the size of Affleck in the new Bat-suit…SEE ALSO: New official image […]

Batman’s role in Suicide Squad revealed?

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The Internet was pretty stunned last week when set photos and videos revealed that Ben Affleck’s Batman would appear in David Ayer’s Suicide Squad in a showdown with The Joker and Harley Quinn. Now, some new rumours have come out about his actual role in the movie. Beware, there could be spoilers below: According to […]

Ben Affleck is playing a “f*cked up Batman” in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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During an interview with Empire, Ben Affleck has briefly discussed next year’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, revealing that he was drawn to the part by director Zack Snyder’s vision for a “fucked up Batman.”SEE ALSO: More new images from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice“Initially I thought, ‘I’m older, it doesn’t seem like […]

Batman prequel series Pennyworth adds five series regulars for season 2

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Epix has announced that production is underway on the second season of Pennyworth, with the Batman prequel series adding five new series regulars to its cast in James Purefoy (Sex Education), Edward Hogg (Taboo), Jessye Romeo (In the Long Run), Ramon Tikaram (Brassic) and Harriet Slater (Faunutland and the Lost Magic).Created by Gotham’s Bruno Heller […]

Xbox Games with Gold for March 2020 revealed

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Games with Gold for March 2020 has been revealed and there’s a right mixed bag of gems coming to Xbox Live and Games Pass subscribers.  March may be rainy and glum but there’s fun to be had with Dark Knights, vampires, genies and ultra-fast blue hedgehogs.For the whole of March on Xbox One there’s some […]

Ben Affleck endorses Robert Pattinson as The Batman, wants to see the Snyder Cut of Justice League

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Having revealed earlier this month that he decided to step down from The Batman due to the toll the troubled Justice League production took on him, Ben Affleck has now shared some praise for his successor under the cape and cowl, Robert Pattinson.“I think Robert’s a great actor, he’s gonna be great,” said Affleck in […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics #1020

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Detective Comics #1020 is released this Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here courtesy of DC Comics; enjoy…As Gotham City continues its rise from the ashes of “City of Bane,” some familiar faces have returned to keep Gotham City exactly where they want it: Two-Face is back. But this time, […]