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DC Studios reportedly scraps Batman Beyond movie starring Michael Keaton

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The era of James Gunn and Peter Safran is off to a wild start. The duo are almost wiping the entire slate clean, which includes a planned Batman Beyond film with Michael Keaton. Coming from Jeff Sneider on this week’s The Hot Mic episode, the report says there was a planned Batman solo film with […]

Warner Bros. and DC’s Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham sets voice cast

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As per The Hollywood Reporter, Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment have set David Giuntoli (A Million Little Things) to lead the voice cast of the animated movie Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham in the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman. Inspired by the 2001 three-issue Elseworlds series co-written by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, the […]

Comic Book Preview – DC’s Danger Street #1

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DC Comics launches its new 12-issue Black Label maxiseries Danger Street this week, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue here… Joining the Justice League is a goal for any superhero, but what happens when a quest for membership takes a sinister turn? Join Starman, Metamorpho, and Warlord as they […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman/Spawn #1

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Two comic book icons cross paths once more this coming week with the release of writer Todd McFarlane and artist Greg Capullo’s Batman/Spawn #1; check out the official preview below courtesy of DC Comics and Image… Two dark heroes, cursed by tragedy, find their paths again crossing…but not by choice! What sinister foe is at […]

Margot Robbie says the Harley Quinn & Poison Ivy romance needs to happen on screen

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If you’re familiar with the character of Harley Quinn, you know the comic book iteration has been with Poison Ivy for quite some time, and now, Harley Quinn herself, Margot Robbie, wants to see the romance on the big screen. While promoting her upcoming three-hour epic Babylon, Robbie told ComicBook.com that she’s wanted DC to […]

Kristen Wiig teases her Cheetah transformation in Wonder Woman 1984

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One of the most anticipated films of the year continues to be Wonder Woman 1984, which has been delayed a few times already but is currently slated for an October 2nd release date. Joining the film is Saturday Night Live veteran Kristen Wiig who stars as Wonder Woman’s nemesis the Cheetah in Wiig’s first comic book film […]

Joker was the UK’s most complained about film of 2019

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Last year’s Joker movie proved to be an enormous success with audiences, the Joaquin Phoenix-headlined DC film becoming the highest-grossing R-rated release of all time with $1.074 billion at the box office, as well as bagging a host of awards including the Best Actor Oscar for Phoenix’s portrayal of the Clown Prince of Crime. However, […]

Chris Pine discusses his Steve Trevor return in Wonder Woman 1984

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Given his character’s fate in 2017’s Wonder Woman, it was certainly a surprise when it was announced that Chris Pine would be back in the role of Steve Trevor alongside Gal Gadot’s Diana Prince in the upcoming DC sequel Wonder Woman 1984 – even moreso when images arrived online showing him seemingly alive and well […]

Reports about Henry Cavill’s Superman return may have been premature

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Fans of Henry Cavill’s Superman received some exciting news this past week when it was stated that the actor is in talks with Warner Bros. about the Man of Steel’s next appearance in the DC Extended Universe, but it seems the report may have been a little premature. According to THR, Cavill is not in […]