Having a project bomb is never easy for a filmmaker, but having the project flat-out shelved before anyone could judge it seems like the lowest blow. Actress Leslie Grace recently went through that as Warner Bros. Discovery canceled her Batgirl film. The film came from directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, and it was […]
Worlds Collide in the Super Bowl trailer for DC’s The Flash
It’s had a long, troubled journey – not least with the problems surrounding its star, and the recent DC Studios overhaul – but if the newly-released Super Bowl trailer for The Flash is anything to go by, then it may just have been worth the wait. As part of the Big Game, Warner Bros. and […]
The Flash debuts first poster ahead of Super Bowl trailer
Delays, reshoots, and real-life controversy make the journey to Andy Muschietti’s The Flash a rocky road. But now, we are nearing the first official trailer for the film, just in time for this year’s Super Bowl. It took a while to get to this point, but some fans are delighted to finally glimpse what The […]
Losing Out On Superman & The Cancelled Batgirl: Brendan Fraser’s Horrible DC Track Record
If there’s one actor who deserved a significant run in a superhero movie, it’s Brendan Fraser. The actor is so charming and talented that, shockingly, no studio tried to scoop him up to represent their brand. It turns out that DC has tried to get the actor involved twice, even going as far as shooting […]
Warner Bros. confirms Constantine sequel is still going ahead following the DC Studios shake-up
Resurrection is a key theme of Constantine, but having fought for so long to get a sequel to the 2005 supernatural thriller greenlit, fans might have been worried that following the DC shake-up, the return of Keanu Reeves’ John Constantine might once-again have been sent spiralling back into the flames of development hell. Well you […]
HBO Max axes DC series Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler
The clearing of the DC decks continues, with the HBO Max series Pennyworth following in the footsteps of Doom Patrol and Titans as the streamer swings the axe on the TV series amid the ongoing DC Studios shake-up. “While HBO Max is not moving forward with another season of Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler, […]
Could James Gunn be stepping into the director’s chair for Superman: Legacy?
It’s less than a week removed from the reveal of DC Studios, the relaunched plan for the upcoming DC Universe movie. In that announcement by DC Studios co-chair James Gunn, we saw five shows and five series unleashed, including a new movie centered around the Man of Steel. Gunn and his co-chair Peter Safran will […]
Colin Farrell reveals length of The Penguin HBO Max series
With so much to look forward to on DC’s upcoming slate, The Batman‘s Colin Farrell has given an update to The Penguin series he’s set to lead for HBO Max. The Penguin will take place almost immediately after the conclusion of The Batman as Oswald Cobblepot, aka The Penguin, attempts to take control of Gotham’s underworld in the aftermath of […]
James Mangold reportedly joins DC Studios for Swamp Thing movie
James Mangold bumped Swamp Thing to the top of people’s hype list with one simple tweet. As we learned yesterday, the relaunched DC Studios dropped its upcoming slate of films, with Peter Safran and James Gunn leading the charge. One of the projects announced was a new Swamp Thing film, a new horror-inspired adaptation. The project […]
James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Studios slate promises Gods and Monsters
The DC Extended Universe is dead (sort of)! Long live the new DC Universe (and standalone DC Elseworlds projects)! Yes, some three months on from the surprise news that Guardians of the Galaxy and The Suicide Squad director James Gunn would be teaming with Aquaman producer Peter Safran to head up the newly-revamped DC Studios, […]
