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New images from the Snyder Cut of Justice League surface as Ray Fisher joins the calls for its release

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Aquaman star Jason Momoa reignited interest in the fabled Snyder Cut of Justice League earlier this month by reiterating that he’s had the pleasure of watching Zack Snyder’s original version of the DC superhero ensemble and that “the public needs to see it”, and now his co-star Ray Fisher has joined the campaign to lobby […]

DC’s Birds of Prey gets a new official synopsis

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With less than three months to go until the film’s release, Warner Bros. and DC Films have unveiled a new official synopsis for the Margot Robbie-led girl gang movie Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn); check it out here… You ever hear the one about the cop, the songbird, the […]

Why We Need Contrarians

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Henry Bevan on why we need contrarians… Sometimes falling in love with a movie is like falling in love with a partner who isn’t right for you. At first, your love blinds you to the flaws. Then, when you break up, you say the meanest things. When things cool down you’ll find the truth: was […]

Is Cinema Really Dead If Scorsese Says It Is?

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Henry Bevan on whether cinema is really dead… The ‘cinema is dead’ narrative has gone around for a while. It is normally spouted by some blogger who wants to get across their “hot take”. But, sometimes, someone of note joins in, and as 2016 came to a close, a director trifecta chimed in — Martin […]

Ben Affleck on the tonal shift of Justice League

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With Ben Affleck doing the promotional rounds for his new film Live By Night, we’ve heard him responding to many questions about the status of The Batman, leading to an entire ‘will he, won’t he direct?’ saga. Well, in an interview with Cineplex, Affleck has been asked about his next outing as Batman in November’s […]

Ben Affleck to reportedly film The Batman in Los Angeles

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Just a day after news came out that Ben Affleck was not yet happy with the script for The Batman and could walk away from the project if it didn’t meet his standards, some new reports claim that a filming location has been chosen for the production. While Christopher Nolan primarily used Chicago, New York, and Pittsburg to act as Gotham City in the Dark […]

Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam gets a teaser poster and release date

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Last month, Dwayne Johnson revealed that filming on the long-gestating Black Adam is set to get underway in July 2020, and now The Rock has shared a teaser poster for the DC blockbuster from artist Jim Lee, which reveals that the movie will be hitting cinemas on December 22nd 2021. “Like most kids growing up, […]

Margot Robbie says she is signed to play Harley Quinn for “10 years”

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Since the cast was announced for David Ayer’s Suicide Squad, it was presumed by everyone (based on the current movie business landscape) that Margot Robbie would be signed to a multi-picture deal to play Harley Quinn. “Yeah, that’s daunting”, she said to AZ Central about playing the same role for the foresable future. “You don’t […]

30 Things We Learned About the Justice League Movie

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Tai Freligh with 30 things we learned about the Justice League movie… News about Zack Snyder’s follow up to Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice had been few and far between in terms of photos, logos, plot descriptions, etc.  Then late last week the news leaked that several reporters were heading to London to do […]