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Second Opinion – Aquaman (2018)

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Aquaman, 2018. Directed by James Wan. Starring Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe, Patrick Wilson, Dolph Lundgren, Nicole Kidman, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Ludi Lin, Temuera Morrison, Michael Beach, Randall Park, Graham McTavish, Djimon Hounsou, John Rhys-Davies, Leigh Whannell, Sophia Forrest, Natalie Safran, and Julie Andrews. SYNOPSIS: The bastard son of a human fisherman and Atlanna, […]

Birds of Prey casts Victor Zsasz as screenwriter comments on the extended title

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Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) has just fleshed out its cast, most notably filling the villainous role of Victor Zsasz. The Margot Robbie led Birds of Prey has welcomed a few more cast members to its line up, including the casting of Chris Messina (Sharp Objects) as bad guy […]

Watch four new clips from Aquaman

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Four new clips have arrived online from the DC blockbuster Aquaman featuring Arthur Curry (Jason Momoa), Mera (Amber Heard), Nereus (Dolph Lungren), Ocean Master (Patrick Wilson) and Atlanna (Nicole Kidman); check them out here, and be sure to check back at Flickering Myth later today for our review of the film once the embargo lifts at […]

Amy Adams thinks shes “out of the DC universe now”

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Back in September it was reported by multiple outlets that Henry Cavill’s time as Superman had come to an end, and now it seems we may also have seen the last of Amy Adams’ Lois Lane in the DC Extended Universe. Speaking with Nicole Kidman on Variety’s Actors on Actors, Adams welcomed the Aquaman star […]

Aquaman nets $94 million opening weekend in China

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Warner Bros. and DC Films’ latest DCEU blockbuster Aquaman has got off to an impressive start at the box office, with the Jason Momoa-headlined superhero adventure grossing $93.6 million in its opening weekend in China. Aquaman set a record December opening for the market, with an 85% market share over the weekend. It’s also the […]

Rumour: Harley Quinn could be ditching her tattoos for Birds of Prey

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If rumours are to be believed, Margot Robbie’s Dr. Harleen Quinzel will be undergoing some laser tattoo removal ahead of her second DCEU appearance in 2020’s Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). According to a report from Revenge of the Fans, new DC chief Walter Hamada isn’t too concerned about […]

Plastic Man movie in development at Warner Bros. and DC Films

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Last week it was announced that Warner Bros. and DC Films has tapped a screenwriter for a Blue Beetle movie, and now it seems we can add another potential feature to the DC Extended Universe slate with the stretchy superhero Plastic Man. According to THR, screenwriter Amanda Idoko (Breaking News In Yuba County) has signed […]

Jason Momoa explains how Zack Snyder’s Justice League would have led into Aquaman

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While it seems increasingly unlikely that we’ll ever get to see the fabled Snyder Cut of Justice League, we do keep getting little snippets of information about what Zack Snyder had planned for the DC ensemble, and now Aquaman star Jason Momoa has revealed how the film would have set up the upcoming Arthur Curry […]

Shazam! director says that the rivalry between DC and Marvel fans is stupid

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Shazam! director, David F. Sandberg, says that the rivalry between fans of DC and Marvel is a stupid one. There is an obvious subsection of the DC and Marvel fanbase that seems to root against the other brand, hoping that one side will succeed over the other. This seems a bizarre stance to take for many onlookers […]