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Viola Davis in talks to star in Suicide Squad and Peacemaker spin-off for HBO Max

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Amanda Waller is coming back, and heading to HBO Max to compete with Peacemaker. Variety reports that Viola Davis is eying a return as Waller, the villainous character from the Suicide Squad films, for a new HBO Max series. Waller was featured briefly in the opening and closing episodes of Peacemaker, a spinoff series of […]

DC League of Super-Pets un-leashes new trailer

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Warner Bros. has released a new trailer for director Jared Stern’s upcoming animated feature DC League of Super-Pets which follows Krypto the Super-Dog as he teams up with a ragtag shelter pack – including Ace – to rescue his best friend Superman after the Man of Steel is kidnapped along with the rest of the […]

Sideshow’s new Batman and Catwoman diorama available for pre-order

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Sideshow has released a batch of promotional images for its limited edition Batman and Catwoman diorama which is available to pre-order now, priced at $680; take a look at the images here… Sideshow presents the Batman and Catwoman Diorama, a dynamic DC Comics collectible celebrating one of the most iconic couples in Detective Comics history. […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: Killing Time #3

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DC Comics releases Batman: Killing Time #3 this Tuesday, and you can get an early sneak peek below with the official preview of the issue… A shocking heist has the mysterious and deadly figure called the Help cutting his way through Gotham City in search of Catwoman and the Riddler and their stolen artifact. Only […]

HBO Max gives series order to Harley Quinn’s Kite Man spinoff

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Back in March Harley Quinn co-showrunner Patrick Schumacker revealed that he was developing a spinoff to the DC Comics adult animated series centred on the character of Kite Man, and now THR has reported that the project has received a ten-episode straight-to-series order from HBO Max. Titled Noonan’s and described previously as “Cheers for supervillains”, […]

Rachel Zegler calls Shazam 2 a “cinematic masterpiece”

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Leading man Zachary Levi has been hyping the upcoming Shazam! Fury of the Gods recently, teasing that the DC sequel will be better than the first film, and now one of his co-stars stars has offered their own high praise for the upcoming movie. Rachel Zegler took to her Twitter account after CinemaCon to thank […]

The Batman concept art features alternate, Colin Farrell-y Penguin designs

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With The Batman now streaming and attention already turning towards the now officially-announced sequel, we’re starting to get a peek behind the curtain of Matt Reeves’ acclaimed DC Films reboot along with a taste of some of the other ideas that were floated around during development. Courtesy of artist Adam Brockbank, we now have a […]

Batwoman and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow cancelled by The CW

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Sad news for fans of the CW’s Arrowverse as Batwoman and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow have been cancelled. The news was announced on Twitter by Batwoman‘s showrunner Caroline Dries. Batwoman ran for three seasons and concluded its finale season in March. Dries said “Just got the sad news that Batwoman will not be seeing an S4. I am bummed, but full of […]

Comic Book Preview – Flashpoint Beyond #1

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DC Comics’ new limited series Flashpoint Beyond launches this Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue right here… THE CLOCKWORK KILLER, CHAPTER ONE Batman’s hunt for the Clockwork Killer brings him to Europe and face to face with the mad king, Aquaman. On the eve of Aquaman’s sinking of […]