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Dolph Lundgren calls Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom original cut “really good”, was disappointed by the reshoots

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We survived the Release The Snyder Cut movement; we almost had the Ayer Cut of Suicide Squad, but could we be looking at a similar vibe for the DC Extended Universe swansong Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom? One of the actors behind the project has spoken up and feels like the film has been chopped […]

Rachel Brosnahan promises Superman: Legacy “will have a sense of humor”

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If you were worried about a more dour or serious Superman, fear not, as Superman: Legacy promises to have some fun. For years, the common complaint around Zack Snyder’s take on Superman, which was brought to life by Henry Cavill, was the lack of hope and the bright energy of the Christopher Reeve era. Now, […]

James Gunn’s Creature Commandos lands an iconic DC villain

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James Gunn knows horror, so the first inclusion of iconic horror characters into the DC universe will be fascinating. But with characters like Frankenstein and The Bride, Gunn is also staying true to DC roots with a Wonder Woman villain as the main foe. We knew Anya Chalotra, who plays Yennefer of Vengerberg in Netflix’s […]

James Gunn teases Peacemaker Season 2 and new “equally magnificent” opening credits

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With the semi-reboot of the DC Universe ahead of us, fans are worried about the characters carrying over from the DCEU into the new brand and whether it will be easy to follow. One of the most significant talking points is Peacemaker and how the second season will unfold now that it’s part of a […]

David Ayer is “done with DC” and Suicide Squad: The Ayer Cut

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For years, filmmaker David Ayer wanted fans to see his version of 2016’s Suicide Squad. The film was publically and infamously changed at the last minute, partly due to the poor reaction from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice a few months before. Ayer often spoke about not getting a fair shot and wanted to […]

Amber Heard thanks fans for “overwhelming support” on Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

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With social media still as volatile as ever, Amber Heard isn’t often talking about her roles and Hollywood productions as much these days. But it seems like Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom has the actress opening up and thanking fans for showing up to the superhero sequel and final DCEU movie. Taking to social media, […]

Lady Gaga continues her bad romance in new Joker: Folie à Deux image

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What is it like being in love with Gotham’s Crown Prince of Crime? Just look at Lady Gaga’s face in the new Joker sequel images. Released as a Christmas present to the Little Monsters and the Joker gang, Todd Phillips gives us another look at Lady Gaga (A Star Is Born) as Harley Quinn. We […]

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom sinks at the box office with $108 million worldwide debut

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Given DC’s run at the box office this year, not to mention the fact that Warner’s marketing team pretty much abandoned ship on the promotion, it will come as little surprise to learn that Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom has brought the curtain down on the DCEU with a whimper. The James Wan-directed sequel to […]

George Clooney on his cameo in The Flash, rules out another Batman return

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While Michael Keaton found himself front and centre of the marketing campaign for The Flash, the Batman and Batman Returns star wasn’t the only former Caped Crusader to make his return in this year’s big DC multiversal flop. While he didn’t don the Batsuit, George Clooney made a surprise cameo appearance in the film’s final […]

Saltburn director Emerald Fennell looks back at her cancelled Zatanna movie for DC

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Emerald Fennell has joined the long list of filmmakers once attached to a DC project that will never see the light of day. We initially reported back in 2021 that the Saltburn writer/director was set to pen a Zantanna movie that would’ve fallen under the Dark Universe banner for DC. As we know, James Gunn […]