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Zack Snyder shares photo of Ben Affleck in new Tactical Batsuit from Justice League

September 14, 2016 by Gary Collinson

With filming now in the “home stretch”, Zack Snyder has taken to Twitter to share a new image of Ben Affleck’s Batman from Justice League, dressed in his new Tactical Batsuit. Check it out here… Via Batman-News, here’s the image brightened up, where you can make out more detail… What do you make of the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Justice League, Zack Snyder

UPDATE: Rumour: Ben Affleck’s Batman script has “serious problems”, and Warner Bros. doesn’t care

November 5, 2016 by Gary Collinson

With Ben Affleck’s Batman movie gearing up to go into production next year, a rather nasty rumour has surfaced over at The Ringer suggesting that “there are serious problems with the script”, and that executives at Warner Bros. aren’t overly concerned about fixing them as “it doesn’t really matter” due to the amount of money […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ben Affleck, Bret Easton Ellis, DC, DC Extended Universe, The Batman

Billy Crudup in talks to play Barry Allen’s dad in The Flash movie

September 10, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Having portrayed Dr. Manhattan in Zack Snyder’s Watchmen, it looks like Billy Crudup is set for a return to the world of DC Comics, with Variety reporting that the actor is in talks to play Henry Allen, the father of Barry Allen, in The Flash. Should Crudup reach a deal, he’ll join Batman v Superman: Dawn […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: billy crudup, DC, DC Extended Universe, The Flash

Joe Manganiello shares his research for Deathstroke role in the Batman movie

September 28, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Earlier this month it was announced that Joe Manganiello is set to portray the DC supervillain Deathstroke in Ben Affleck’s Batman movie, and now the actor has taken to Twitter to reveal that he’s started his research for the role of Slade Wilson. #research pic.twitter.com/M5OnLIoMVq — JOE MANGANIELLO (@JoeManganiello) September 27, 2016 #research2 pic.twitter.com/TQ4vNxKgYH — JOE MANGANIELLO […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, DC, DC Extended Universe, Joe Manganiello

Are we drowning in nostalgia?

September 20, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on whether we’re drowning in nostalgia… Yes. We absolutely are. There’s the short version for anyone who doesn’t feel like putting any additional thought into the subject. I’m nothing if not considerate. We are currently adrift in a sea of the familiar. Living in an era of entertainment avarice where our fondest wishes […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies, Television Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Star Wars, Stranger Things

Rumour: Batman solo movie will take place in Arkham Asylum

July 18, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Despite the fact it still doesn’t have a completed script, the rumour sites have already tossed up plenty of speculation about Ben Affleck’s solo Batman movie, with previous reports claiming that it will incorporate elements of the comic book stories A Death in the Family and Under the Red Hood, and / or feature “most” of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, DC, DC Extended Universe

Julian Lewis Jones joins Justice League cast in mystery role

July 5, 2016 by Justin Cook

During a recent interview with WalesOnline, Welsh actor Julian Lewis Jones confirmed that he will appear in Zack Snyder’s 2017 superhero team-up film Justice League. Jones did not go on to say what role he’ll be taking on, which makes him one of the few actors attached to the film whose character’s identity is unknown. The […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Julian Lewis Jones, Justice League, Zack Snyder

Warner Bros. developing Joker origin movie from Todd Phillips and Martin Scorsese

August 23, 2017 by Ricky Church

DC fans are in for some rather surprising news. According to Deadline, DC and Warner Bros. are apparently in the early stages of development of an origin film for The Joker, one of the most well-known and fearsome villains in all of comics. The film is to be directed by Todd Phillips (The Hangover) from a […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Jared Leto, Martin Scorsese, the joker, Todd Phillips

Jared Leto dismisses speculation over his future as The Joker in the DCEU

August 25, 2017 by Gary Collinson

While there’s been a tonne of speculation surrounding Ben Affleck’s continued involvement with the DC Extended Universe, it’s also been rumoured on several occasions that we may have seen the last of Jared Leto as The Dark Knight’s nemesis The Joker. Well, following the news of a Joker and Harley Quinn spinoff movie, Leto has […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Jared Leto, the joker

Good Concept, Bad Delivery

January 28, 2018 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe takes a look at when good concepts are badly executed… Occasionally you’ll see a film or a TV show and you wonder why they bothered at all. Everything goes wrong. Sometimes it starts from the very concept. In the case of remakes for example, you know right off the bat that some films […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Television, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, JCVD, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jean-Claude Van Johnson, Jupiter Ascending, M. Night Shyamalan, Suicide Squad, Sylvester Stallone, The Expendables, the purge

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