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Marvel’s Kevin Feige really likes Deadpool 2’s MCU and DCEU jokes

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Kevin Feige says that he thinks Deadpool 2’s jokes about the MCU and DCEU are “very funny”. Deadpool is well known for his ability to break the fourth wall and in turn making fun of real-world goings-on, especially in the realm of superhero films. The marketing for Deadpool 2 has continued this trend and Marvel […]

Wonder Woman 2 director Patty Jenkins confirms 80s setting

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Patty Jenkins, the director of Wonder Woman 2, has confirmed that the film will be set in the 1980s. With Wonder Woman being set during the chaotic period of WWI, fans have been wondering just when will the much-anticipated sequel be set. Well, considering the 1980s has become such a popular decade for recent films […]

Description of the Aquaman trailer from CinemaCon 2018

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While we’re still waiting for the first trailer, folks lucky enough to be in attendance at CinemaCon in Las Vegas got a glimpse of the next entry in the DC Extended Universe yesterday as Warner Bros. showcased James Wan’s Aquaman with a work-in-progress version of said trailer. Via ComicBook, here’s a description of what was […]

Shazam adds four more as it fills out the Shazam Family

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Following on from this weekend’s news that Adam Brody (The O.C.) has joined Shazam!, we now have word that four more actors have joined the DC Extended Universe blockbuster as members of the Shazam Family. Firstly, Batman-News is reporting that Brody is set to play the adult superhero version of Freddie Freeman (played by Jack […]

The Batman director Matt Reeves reveals his favourite Batman comics

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Having finished up his work on the Planet of the Apes franchise last year, filmmaker Matt Reeves remains hard at work on development on The Batman, the first Dark Knight solo movie of the DC Extended Universe. At present, we know very little about Reeves’ plans – we don’t even know for certain whether Ben […]

Lynda Carter has had talks with Patty Jenkins about Wonder Woman 2 role

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Having missed out on the opportunity to make a cameo in the first movie due to scheduling conflicts, both Lynda Carter and director Patty Jenkins have expressed their desire to have TV’s Amazon Princess appear in next year’s sequel to Wonder Woman. Well, with Wonder Woman 2 due to begin production next month, Carter has […]

Warner Bros. reportedly has two Birds of Prey scripts, both featuring Harley Quinn and Batgirl

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A few days ago, it was revealed that Warner Bros. has enlisted up-and-coming filmmaker Cathy Yan (Dead Pigs) to direct an “untitled DC girl gang movie” based upon the comic book property Birds of Prey and featuring the return of Suicide Squad star Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn. Well, thanks to Variety’s Justin Kroll, we now […]

Joe Manganiello teases Deathstroke movie

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Joe Manganiello has teased the potential Deathstroke origins movie, discussing the work he has put in so far. The DC Extended Universe is a strange entity indeed, with the lack of box office success for the likes of Justice League but with the rampant popularity of Wonder Woman, one hardly knows what to make of […]

Wonder Woman 2 will be the first film to adopt PGA’s Anti-Sexual Harassment Guidelines

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Last week, the Producers Guild of America issued a set of Anti-Sexual Harassment Guidelines, aimed at combating the recent wave of sexual misconduct allegations that have been sweeping Hollywood, and now comes word that the first movie to be filmed under said guidelines will be Wonder Woman 2. Wonder Woman 2 will be first film […]