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Superman: The Animated Series coming to Blu-ray in October

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In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has announced that Superman: The Complete Animated Series is set to arrive in a fully remastered Blu-ray boxset this October; check out the cover artwork and details below…Produced by Warner Bros. Animation (WBA), the Emmy Award-winning Superman: The Animated Series was the perfect follow-up to […]

Book Review – Black Canary: Breaking Silence

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Erika Hardison reviews Black Canary: Breaking Silence…The DC Comics Icon series are young adult novels that give readers a more thorough origin story of DC Comics characters. To date, the Icon Series has five books: Superman: Dawnbreaker, Batman: Nightcrawler, Catwoman: Soulstealer, Wonder Woman: Warbringer and now Black Canary: Breaking Silence.I have to admit, DC expanding […]

DC’s Doom Patrol returns with season 3 trailer

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With the third season set to drop next month, HBO Max has released an insane trailer for the DC superhero series Doom Patrol, which we have for you here…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzOth7VrzLoSeason three opens on the culmination of Dorothy’s (Abi Monterey) confrontation with the Candlemaker that leads to a devastating loss. The Doom Patrol is at a difficult […]

Melissa Benoist announces end of filming on Supergirl

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After six years, two networks, and multiple DC event crossovers, Melissa Benoist is bidding farewell to the role of Kara Zor-El with the actress taking to Instagram to announce that she’s wrapped filming on the sixth and final season of The CW’s Supergirl.Benoist shared a photo from the set alongside her co-stars Chyler Leigh (Alex […]

James Gunn shares his idea for a Krypto and Superman movie

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Following his exit from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (a decision which Disney subsequently overturned), James Gunn was offered the pick of the projects at DC Films as Warner Bros. looked to lure him from one superhero universe to another.Gunn ultimately opted for The Suicide Squad (a hit with critics but not so much […]

Comic Book Preview – The Batman & Scooby Doo Mysteries #5

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DC Comics releases The Batman & Scooby Doo Mysteries #5 this Tuesday, and you can get a sneak peek at the issue right here with the official preview…When Bane kidnaps Ra’s al Ghul, only one detective can help the assassin’s daughter, Talia, track him down. But it’s not Batman or guest-star Huntress. It’s…Velma? Mystery Inc. […]

The Suicide Squad disappoints with $26.5 million opening weekend

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James Gunn’s much ballyhooed reimagining of The Suicide Squad was unleashed at the North American box-office over the weekend where it underwhelmed with a below-par opening of $26.5M from 4,002 theatres.The $185M DC antihero blockbuster holds a 92% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and was received favourably by audiences, but it failed to match the debut […]

Dwayne Johnson has “flirted around ideas” with Marvel but always had his sights on DC’s Black Adam

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Over fifteen years on from first being linked to the role, Dwayne Johnson has recently wrapped filming on Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Black Adam, the first superhero movie outing for the WWE superstar turned Hollywood megastar.It’s certainly been a long time coming, and as his Seven Bucks producing partner Hiram Garcia has revealed in […]

Comic Book Preview – Future State: Gotham #4

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DC Comics has released the official preview of this Tuesday’s Future State: Gotham #4; check it out here…“Hunt the Batman” continues as Punchline prowls Gotham searching for the one thing she needs before leaving the city forever! The only person standing in her way is a revenge-fueled Harley Quinn! And just when things couldn’t get […]