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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 […]

Cyborg movie still happening, says Justice League’s Joe Morton

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As Warner Bros. and DC continues to shake-up its leadership and future slate, one film that fans have been wondering about for quite some time is reportedly still in development according Justice League star Joe Morton, who played Victor Stone’s father Silas Stone. Cyborg has appeared on and off DC’s slate, first being a solo movie before the character […]

The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, Daredevil, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Gambit, Justice League, Aquaman, Harley Quinn, Hellboy and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Black Panther, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Thor: Ragnarok, Daredevil, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Runaways, The New Mutants, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Gambit, Wolverine, Justice League, Aquaman, Harley Quinn, Black Lightning, Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, Krypton, Hellboy and more… As filming on […]

Arthur Curry preps for a fight in new Aquaman image

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A few weeks ago we got our first look at James Wans’ Aquaman in thanks to an image from EW, and now we have another look at the next DC superhero film. Released by USA Today, the new photo, which seems to be a continuation of sorts from the previous one, and shows Aquaman prepping for a […]