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Colin Farrell reveals length of The Penguin HBO Max series

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With so much to look forward to on DC’s upcoming slate, The Batman‘s Colin Farrell has given an update to The Penguin series he’s set to lead for HBO Max. The Penguin will take place almost immediately after the conclusion of The Batman as Oswald Cobblepot, aka The Penguin, attempts to take control of Gotham’s underworld in the aftermath of […]

Steven Spielberg says The Dark Knight should have received a Best Picture nomination

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If we remembered the 81st Academy Awards in 2009, we’d recall the push to see The Dark Knight take home some major awards. While the film was nominated for various awards, it was left out of the conversation for Best Picture come Oscar night. One of the Oscar’s most beloved filmmakers, Steven Spielberg, is saying […]

James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Studios slate promises Gods and Monsters

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The DC Extended Universe is dead (sort of)! Long live the new DC Universe (and standalone DC Elseworlds projects)! Yes, some three months on from the surprise news that Guardians of the Galaxy and The Suicide Squad director James Gunn would be teaming with Aquaman producer Peter Safran to head up the newly-revamped DC Studios, […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: Legends of Gotham #1

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DC Comics releases Batman: Legends of Gotham #1 this coming Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview below… With Batman preoccupied, his deepest, darkest, most dangerous secrets are about to be auctioned off to the highest bidder. The guest list is strictly villains only, and the outlaw Red Hood fits the bill –putting […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: Gotham Knights – Gilded City #4

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DC Comics releases Batman: Gotham Knights – Gilded City #4 this Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… The Golden Iris Virus maintains its stranglehold on Gotham City, with its manic victims now descending upon a car dealership with explosive results for the Bat-Family. Elsewhen, in the Gotham City […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics #1068

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Detective Comics #1068 is out on Tuesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below… This special Two-Face issue is split in half artistically by maestros Rafael Albuquerque and Ivan Reis to portray the struggles Harvey Dent goes through trying to stay alive with the help of his more evil side… […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman – One Bad Day: Catwoman #1

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DC Comics releases Batman – One Bad Day: Catwoman #1 this coming Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview below… Selina Kyle, a.k.a. Catwoman, is the greatest thief that Gotham City has ever seen. She’s effortlessly stolen countless items of immense value over the years and successfully evaded the GCPD and Batman. But […]

Mark Hamill unlikely to voice The Joker again after Kevin Conroy’s passing

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Throughout the long history of The Joker, considered to be one of the greatest villains ever created, one actor has consistently stood out in the minds of Batman fans as the definitive Joker. It isn’t Heath Ledger or even Jack Nicholson but rather Star Wars‘ Mark Hamill, who has voiced The Joker on and off for nearly […]

DC’s 1920s-set Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham gets a first trailer

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Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has officially unveiled the next DC animated feature Batman: The Doom That Came To Gotham. with the release of the trailer, cover artwork and details. Inspired by the comic book series by Mike Mignola, Richard Pace and Troy Nixey, the 1920s-based film sees the Dark Knight take on Lovecraftian supernatural forces […]