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Warner Bros. chief says dropping Batgirl and more took a lot of “courage”

December 1, 2023 by EJ Moreno

If you think scrapping projects like Batgirl and Coyote vs. Acme as tax right-offs was easy, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav says think again. Zaslav appeared at the New York Times Dealbook Summit in New York this past week and dropped some major headlines concerning his controversial choice to can Batgirl, the Scoob! sequel […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Batgirl, David Zaslav, DC, DC Extended Universe, dc studios, DC Universe, Scoob, Scoob!: Holiday Haunt, Scooby-Doo, Warner Bros.

Coyote Vs. Acme movie cancelled by Warner Bros. for tax write-off

November 10, 2023 by Ricky Church

The irony that not more than 24 hours after the months-long SAG-AFTRA strike finally came to an end, Warner Bros. and its CEO David Zaslav are at the chopping block again as The Hollywood Reporter revealed the studio has cancelled the already completed animation/live-action hybrid Coyote Vs. Acme, a comedy which was to see the Looney […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Coyote Vs. Acme, David Green, David Zaslav, James Gunn, John Cena, Looney Tunes, Warner Bros., Wile E. Coyote, Will Forte

James Gunn and Peter Safran working on a ‘DC Bible’ with an eight-to-ten year plan

November 17, 2022 by EJ Moreno

James Gunn and Peter Safran are preparing the future of DC Studios with a massive game plan ahead of them.  During a recent virtual town hall, Gunn and Safran joined Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav to hype their plans. Starting, Safran declared the plan for DC Studios from now on was familiar to another […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: David Zaslav, DC, DC Extended Universe, James Gunn, Peter Safran, Zack Snyder

Warner Bros. Discovery boss wants more from the Harry Potter and Superman franchises

November 4, 2022 by EJ Moreno

It’s fair to say popular characters like Superman and Harry Potter haven’t had the most spotlight in recent years. Due to polarizing movies or controversial creators, we’ve seen two of pop culture’s most prominent heroes on the back burner. It’s time for that to change however, says Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav. In the […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: David Zaslav, DC, DC Extended Universe, Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, house of the dragon, J.K. Rowling, Sex and the City, Superman, The Lord of the Rings, Wizarding World

Is Warner Bros.’ Batgirl cancellation the best thing to happen to the DCEU?

August 8, 2022 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on Warner Bros.’ decision to cancel Batgirl and the ramifications for DC Films… Streaming services are struggling as they try to steer their ships out of stormy seas. Subscriptions are down. Operating costs are up. Competition is at an all time high. Now executives are making difficult decisions that will impact the future […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies, Television Tagged With: Batgirl, David Zaslav, DC, DC Extended Universe, Disney, HBO Max, netflix, Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. Discovery boss on a DC Films reset and ten-year plan to emulate Marvel Studios

August 5, 2022 by EJ Moreno

Is DC finally trying to get itself together? Much like that messy friend we all have, the legendary brand of comics had quite the interesting past few years, even before the Snyderverse madness that began to brew in 2016. But with a new person now in charger of DC’s parent company, David Zaslav of Warner […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Batgirl, David Zaslav, DC, DC Extended Universe, Marvel

Batgirl star Leslie Grace and Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav address DC movie cancellation

August 5, 2022 by Gary Collinson

In one of the biggest stories to shake Hollywood since Warner Bros. decided to dump its entire 2021 movie slate onto HBO Max, newly-formed Warner Bros. Discovery made the decision to swing the axe on two movies this week, with the studio shelving both DC Films’ Batgirl and animated sequel Scoob!: Holiday Haunt, despite investing […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batgirl, David Zaslav, DC, DC Extended Universe, Leslie Grace

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