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Comic Book Preview – Wonder Girl 2022 Annual

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DC Comics releases Wonder Girl 2022 Annual this coming Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview here…   After an unforgettable first visit to Themyscira (see Trial of the Amazons), Yara Flor has been crowned Wonder Girl and her Esquecida tribe accepted into the Amazon sisterhood…so what now? The jungles of Brazil beckon […]

Comic Book Preview – Harley Quinn: The Animated Series – The Real Sidekicks of New Gotham Special #1

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Harley Quinn: The Animated Series – The Real Sidekicks of New Gotham Special #1 is out this Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview below courtesy of DC Comics…   What happens when writers from Harley Quinn the TV show and Harley Quinn: The Animated Series: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour the comic […]

Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity writer Kami Garcia on story influences, anniversary prequel and potential sequel

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When it comes to The Joker, there are many, many different stories re-imagining his origin as Batman’s archnemesis in comics, movies and animation. Whether it’s a gangster, a failed comedian or an abused child, Joker’s origin story is as varied as he is. When it comes to his on-again-off-again girlfriend Harley Quinn, however, her origin […]

Warner Bros. holding Batgirl “funeral screenings” for cast and crew

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While the decision by Warner Bros. Discovery to cancel Batgirl left many DC fans shocked and disappointed, we can only imagine the reaction of the cast and crew who’d dedicated many months of their lives towards a project which now seems unlikely to ever see the light of day. However, there is some small consolation […]

Comic Book Preview – Superman: Warworld Apocalypse #1

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DC Comics delivers the epic conclusion to the Warworld saga this coming Tuesday with the release of Superman: Warworld Apocalypse #1; check out the official preview here…   It has all led to this: the final battle between Superman and Mongul, and between the Authority and Mongul’s Unmade Champions! The identity of the hooded stranger […]

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom and Shazam! Fury of the Gods move release dates… again

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Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom and Shazam! Fury of the Gods are once again doing the release date shuffle, with Warner Bros. bumping their superhero tentpoles to 2023.  Both blockbusters have already been shunted around the calendar, most recently Shazam! Fury of the Gods was moved a few days in order to avoid clashing with […]

How Warner Bros. could save The Flash from disaster

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Anghus Houvouras on Warner Bros.’ options for salvaging The Flash… David Zaslav’s regime at Warner Bros. Discovery started with a number of decisions that have left industry analysts and fans baffled. To be fair, he was handed a dumpster fire with the DCEU that has struggled to find creative cohesion and an overarching strategy for […]

Batgirl directors on their unfinished film and losing access to the footage

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We’ve heard all of the official statements from studio heads and passionate posts from those involved with the production, but now Batgirl directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah have been speaking candidly about the state of the movie at the point when Warner Bros. Discovery decided to shelve their $90M blockbuster, and how they […]