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Batman #125 welcomes a new creative team with variant covers

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DC Comics’ ongoing Batman title welcomes a new creative team this July in writer Chip Zdarsky and artist Jorge Jimenez, and the publisher has announced that it will mark the occasion with a number of special variants for Batman #125 to accompany Jimenez’s main wraparound cover from artists such as Jim Lee, InHyuk Lee, Gabriele […]

Batgirl star Leslie Grace on starring alongside Michael Keaton’s Batman and early sequel talk

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Having wrapped filming at the start of the month, Batgirl star Leslie Grace has now been chatting to Variety about Warner Bros. and DC Film’s upcoming HBO Max movie – and in particular her excitement about getting to suit up as Barbara Gordon’s crime-fighting alter-ego alongside Michael Keaton’s Batman. “It was wild for everyone,” said […]

Susan Sarandon replaces Sharon Stone in DC’s Blue Beetle movie

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Susan Sarandon is heading to the DC Extended Universe, with the Oscar-winning actress set to take over the Blue Beetle villain role of Victoria Kord from Sharon Stone, who was previously in final negotiations for the part. The first feature from Warner Bros. and DC Films to focus on a Latino lead, Blue Beetle sees […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #2

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DC Comics releases Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #2 this coming Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here… The Man of Steel and the Dark Knight have arrived at the compound of Niles Caulder-the Chief in charge of that strange band of misfits known as the Doom Patrol-but all is not […]

Jason Todd’s Red Hood is coming to DC’s White Knight Universe in new miniseries

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DC Comics has announced that the world of Sean Murphy’s White Knight Universe will expand once more this July with the launch of the two-issue miniseries Batman: White Knight Presents: Red Hood from Murphy, co-writer Clay McCormack, artist Simone Di Meo and colorist Dave Stewart. “People have been asking me for years about Jason Todd […]

Dead Boy Detectives given series order at HBO Max

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HBO Max has given a series order to Dead Boy Detectives, an adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s comic book series from Greg Berlanti (The Flash), Jeremy Carver (Doom Patrol) and Steve Yockey (The Flight Attendant). The news comes after the series was given a pilot order last fall, which has now become an eight-episode first season. Gaiman’s […]

DC League of Super-Pets’ Justice League revealed on promotional artwork

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There’s been a rather mixed response to the trailers for Warner Bros.’ upcoming DC League of Super-Pets animated movie, and we can only imagine a similar reaction to the reveal of the film’s incarnation of the Justice League. With the movie’s July release fast approaching, promotional artwork has started making its way online which give […]

Aqualad graphic novel You Brought Me the Ocean in development as HBO Max series

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HBO Max looks like it’s adding another DC television project to its upcoming slate, with Variety reporting that development is underway on a live-action adaptation of the Aqualad YA graphic novel You Brought Me the Ocean. The one-hour dramedy series, which counts Charlize Theron among its producers, will explore the life of Jackson ‘Jake’ Hyde, […]