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James Gunn on why he didn’t bring back Jared Leto’s Joker for The Suicide Squad

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With the release of The Suicide Squad fast approaching, James Gunn is now out on the promotional circuit for the R-rated DC Films release, and during an interview with The New York Times, the filmmaker has revealed why he opted against including Jared Leto’s Joker in his follow-up to 2016’s Suicide Squad.“I just don’t know […]

Comic Book Preview – Blue & Gold #1

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Booster Gold and Blue Beetle team up to conquer social media this week in DC’s new limited series Blue & Gold, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue here…Desperate to regain the spotlight, Booster Gold looks to attract the public’s (and Justice League’s) attention the same way any washed-up, second-rate […]

Comic Book Preview – Superman and the Authority #1

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DC launches its new four-issue series Superman and the Authority this Tuesday, and we’ve got the preview for the first issue right here…Sometimes even Superman finds a task almost impossible. Sometimes even the Last Son of Krypton needs to enlist help. Some tasks require methods and heroes that don’t scream “Justice League.” So Clark Kent, […]

The Suicide Squad featurette explores the film’s action

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Another featurette has arrived online for James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad which focuses on Task Force X and gives us a peek at more previously unseen footage; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Margot Robbie says she needs a break from Harley Quinn after Birds of Prey and The Suicide SquadWelcome to hell—a.k.a. Belle Reve, the prison […]

Promo and images for The Flash Season 7 Finale – ‘Heart of the Matter Part 2’

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The CW has released a promo and images for the season 7 finale of The Flash, entitled ‘Heart of the Matter Part 2’; check them out here…The Flash (Grant Gustin) enlists a host of speedster allies, including Iris (Candice Patton) and his children from the future—Bart (guest star Jordan Fisher) and Nora West-Allen (guest star […]

Michael Keaton’s Dark Knight returns in preview of DC’s Batman ’89 #1

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Before he returns to the big screen in The Flash, Michael Keaton’s Dark Knight is back in comic book form as DC launches its new series Batman ’89, and we’ve got a preview of the first issue for you here; check it out…“When the new six-issue comic book run launches next month, Gotham City is […]

Dwayne Johnson announces that Black Adam has wrapped filming

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Some 15 years (!) after he was first linked to the role, Dwayne Johnson has taken to Instagram to share a behind-the-scenes video from New Line Cinema and DC Films’ Black Adam as he announces that filming has wrapped on the upcoming comic book adaptation.As you’ll see below, Johnson – dressed in Black Adam costume, […]

DC announces Black Label series Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons as part of 80th anniversary celebrations

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This October marks the 80th anniversary of Wonder Woman, one of the most popular and recognizable superheroes from both DC and Marvel. DC is celebrating Wonder Woman’s anniversary with a variety of specials and other titles, but one which is cause for great attention is the DC Black Label series Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons from […]