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Comic Book Preview – The Batman’s Grave #1

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Today sees the launch of The Batman’s Grave, a 12-issue series from celebrated creators Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, and you can check out a preview of the first issue here courtesy of DC Comics… The World’s Greatest Detective must try to inhabit the mind of a murder victim to solve a case-without filling the […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman and the Outsiders #6

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Ahead of its release tomorrow, we’ve got a preview of Batman and the Outsiders #6 from DC Comics, and you can check it out here… While the mission is a success, the Outsiders do not feel like winners. Measures are taken to deprogram Sofia and understand the extent of her abilities, while Ra’s al Ghul’s […]

Rumoured Catwoman shortlist for The Batman includes Lupita Nyong’o, Tessa Thompson and Alexandra Shipp

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As we await more official casting news on The Batman, a rumour has surfaced via Geeks Worldwide which reveals an alleged shortlist of actresses who are being considered for the role of Selina Kyle, a.k.a. Catwoman. According to the site, Lupita Nyong’o (Black Panther), Tessa Thompson (Thor: Ragnarok), Alexandra Shipp (X-Men: Dark Phoenix), Gugu Mbatha-Raw […]

Timothée Chalamet thinks Robert Pattinson’s Batman will be “awesome” and “fresh”

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Timothée Chalamet has nothing but praise for his The King co-star Robert Pattinson on his casting as The Batman in the upcoming Matt Reeves-directed film. In an interview with Variety at the premiere of The King, Chalamet noted that he believes Pattinson’s portrayal of the Caped Crusader will be “awesome” and “fresh”. “I think it’s going to be […]

Maggie Gyllenhaal “really likes” Robert Pattinson for The Batman role

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Maggie Gyllenhaal, who played Rachel Dawes opposite Christian Bale in The Dark Knight, has shared her thoughts on the casting of Robert Pattinson as Batman. In an interview with Variety at the New York Film Festival premiere of The Irishman, Gyllenhaal stated that she believes Pattinson is a good choice for the role and praised his acting […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III #6

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DC Comics and IDW Publishing release Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III #6 this week, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… Krang has steered his Ultra-technodrome into the skies above the new Earth he sought to conquer and rebuild in his own image. He thought the heroes of the […]

First look at Batman in Superman: Red Son animated movie

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Following on from last week’s official image and voice cast reveal, we’ve now got another still from the upcoming animated feature adaptation of Superman: Red Son, this time giving us a first look at the movie’s Batman, complete with ushanka cowl; check it out here… Based on the Mark Millar ‘Elseworlds’ comic book from 2003, […]