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Patty Jenkins already has “pretty clear plans” for Wonder Woman 3

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We may still be almost a year and a half out from the release of Wonder Woman 1984, but it seems that director Patty Jenkins already has one eye on a third instalment, with the filmmaker revealing to Vanity Fair that she has “pretty clear plans” as to how she’d like to round out her […]

Justice League concept art features a more comic book accurate Aquaman design

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After proving himself worthy and claiming the Trident of Atlan in December’s Aquaman, Jason Momoa’s Arthur Curry not only gained control of the Seven Seas, but he also found himself sporting a shiny new costume featuring the character’s classic orange and green colour scheme. However, it seems we could have seen this earlier, as some […]

Zachary Levi is glad that Marvel killed off his character Fandral

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This March, Zachary Levi is set to take on the title role in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Shazam!, becoming one of just a handful of actors to appear in both the DC Extended Universe and the Marvel Cinematic Universe following his two previous outings as Fandral, one of the Warriors Three from the Thor […]

Shazam’s Mark Strong explains why Dr. Sivana hates Billy Batson

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Mark Strong, who plays evil villain Sivana in Shazam!, has explained why his character hates hero Billy Batson. Shazam! and its April release date are fast approaching us. We know that Zachary Levi’s Shazam (Billy Batson) and Mark Strong’s Dr. Thaddeus Sivana will be going head to head but just why does Sivana hate Billy […]

Shazam! director says the film is “stand-alone” and “self-contained” within the DCEU

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David F. Sandberg, the director of Shazam!, says that the film is “very stand-alone” and a “self-contained” story within the DCEU. The films in the DCEU seem to be moving in a slightly different direction of late, away from big team-ups and towards more self-contained stories that can be appreciated on their own merits. This […]

Chris Pine’s Wonder Woman 1984 return “makes perfect sense” says director Patty Jenkins

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Patty Jenkins, the director of Wonder Woman 1984, says that the return of Chris Pine as Steve Trevor “makes perfect sense”. There is no question that the Wonder Woman follow up, Wonder Woman 1984, is one of the most anticipated superhero sequels in development right now, with both star Gal Gadot and director Patty Jenkins […]

Shazam! director teases the Seven Deadly Sins

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Yesterday, Warner Bros. unveiled an extended TV spot for Shazam! which was packed with new footage from the DC superhero blockbuster. Among the shots was a brief glimpse of some rather monstrous looking statues, which seemingly gave us our first look at the Seven Deadly Sins, a.k.a. The Seven Deadly Enemies of Man. And in case […]

Warner Bros. chief says DC Films “far less focused on a shared universe” after Aquaman success

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Warner Bros. and its DC Films division scored a huge win this past December with the release of Aquaman, with the Jason Momoa-headlined superhero adventure smashing the $1 billion mark at the global box office (it’s currently the second-highest grossing DC movie ever, just $18 million shy of The Dark Knight Rises). This must surely […]

Rumour: Granny Goodness and the Female Furies will be the villains in DC’s New Gods

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Back in March of last year it was announced that Selma and A Wrinkle in Time director Ava DuVernay is heading to the DC Extended Universe, with Warner Bros. and DC Films enlisting the filmmaker for an adaptation of Jack Kirby’s New Gods. We’ve heard little of the project since, but now we have potential […]

Rumour: Birds of Prey may launch Harley Quinn movie trilogy

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In the wake of the positive reception to Margot Robbie’s portrayal in Suicide Squad, Warner Bros. and DC Films began working on a number of movies featuring the fan favourite villain, including a solo movie, Joker vs. Harley Quinn, Gotham City Sirens, Suicide Squad 2, and Birds of Prey – the latter of which is […]