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Is Batman Becoming Too Tech-Based?

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Thomas O’Connor on whether Batman is becoming too tech-based…Earlier this week, Zack Snyder revealed a first look at Batman’s new “tactical batsuit”, which the Dark Knight will apparently be donning in 2017’s Justice League. The new suit is something of a return to previous tendencies for Batman’s film iterations: less streamlined bodysuit and more armored […]

Rumoured plot details for Ben Affleck’s solo Batman movie

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Despite Ben Affleck’s recent comments suggesting he’s yet to get involved with a solo Batman movie, rumours persist that Affleck and DC Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns are busy developing a feature for the DC Extended Universe incarnation of The Dark Knight.Fresh from their rumoured plot details about 2017’s Wonder Woman, the folks at Joblo are […]

Chris Pine shares his excitement about Wonder Woman

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As Warner Bros. gears up to go into production on Wonder Woman, actor Chris Pine has been sharing his excitement for the upcoming film, which will reportedly see him taking on the role of Diana’s (Gal Gadot) love interest Steve Trevor.SEE ALSO: Wonder Woman plot details and potential cameo“I do not really know what I’m […]

Amber Heard shares behind-the-scenes Mera photo from Aquaman set

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With reshoots currently underway on Warner Bros.’ next DC blockbuster Aquaman, actress Amber Heard has shared a behind-the-scenes photo from the set of the solo superhero movie, which sees her in costume as her Justice League character Mera; take a look here…SEE ALSO: Ant-Man and the Wasp’s Randall Park joins Aquaman in reshootshttps://instagram.com/p/BhhixEXAxvC/?utm_source=ig_embed Arthur Curry learns that […]

Kiersey Clemons, Rita Ora and Lucy Boynton up for Iris West role in The Flash movie

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It looks like director Rick Famuyiwa may be set for a reunion with Dope star Kiersey Clemons, as Variety is reporting that the actress has emerged as the front-runner to play Iris West in DC Film’s upcoming solo movie The Flash.In addition to Clemons, Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter is suggesting that Lucy Boynton […]

TV show Krypton will be a prequel to Man of Steel and the DC Extended Universe

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A common complaint from fans of Arrow and The Flash is that they don’t connect to the DC Cinematic Universe the same way Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter and Daredevil do with the MCU. Well, David Goyer has revealed that Krypton, the Superman-less show he is currently developing, will serve as a prequel to Man of Steel […]

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has a reported budget of $410 million; Justice League to cost $500 million

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With all the excitement of Star Wars: The Force Awakens ringing in our ears, it’s easy to forget that we’ve also got our first meeting of World’s Finest next year with the release of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. And a new report is suggesting that it will be a rather expensive meeting.According to Latino-Review, […]

The DC Bad Movie Myth

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Samuel Brace on the DC Bad Movie Myth… There is a lie that is being perpetuated, a myth if you will, a myth tinged with vitriol that DC makes bad movies, exclusively bad movies, and that the new DC Extended Universe needs to save both them and their reputation. Time and time again it is […]