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Comic Book Preview – The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries #5

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DC Comics releases The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries #5 on Tuesday, and you can get a sneak peek at the issue below with the official preview… Pro tennis player Bette Kane asked Batman for help, and Mystery Inc. is coming to Gotham to join the search for a priceless collection. She has snacks, so Shaggy […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman & The Joker: The Deadly Duo #4

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DC Comics releases Batman & The Joker: The Deadly Duo #4 this Tuesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below… TRAINing day! Batman and The Joker’s ability to function as a team is put to the biggest test yet as they are dropped out of the sky and into a […]

HBO Max axes DC series Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler

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The clearing of the DC decks continues, with the HBO Max series Pennyworth following in the footsteps of Doom Patrol and Titans as the streamer swings the axe on the TV series amid the ongoing DC Studios shake-up. “While HBO Max is not moving forward with another season of Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler, […]

Comic Book Preview – The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing #5

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DC Comics releases The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing #5 this Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview below… Knock, knock! Who’s there? That’s what The Joker is trying to find out. But as he closes in on the man he thinks is pretending to be him, Jason Todd is right on […]

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 […]