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Medicom unveils new MAFEX Superman figure from Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

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Sideshow has unveiled Medicom’s upcoming MAFEX Superman collectible action figure based upon the Man of Steel’s likeness in Frank Miller’s seminal Batman: The Dark Knight Returns; which is available to pre-order now, priced at $99; take a look at the figure here… Sideshow and Medicom are excited to present the Superman (The Dark Knight Returns) […]

Comic Book Review – Superman: The Man of Steel Vol. 2

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Ricky Church reviews Superman: The Man of Steel Vol. 2… Out of all the reboots DC has done over the years, none may be more significant than the 1980s in the wake of Crisis on Infinite Earths and how it restarted the myth of Superman from the ground up in a modern era. Led by […]

Zack Snyder would have cast Matthias Schoenaerts as Batman if Ben Affleck had passed on the role

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With all of the promotional interviews that Zack Snyder’s been doing these past few months for Zack Snyder’s Justice League and Army of the Dead, it’s a wonder that he’s got any little titbits of info left to reveal about anything. However, that’s not the case – not yet, at least – as during an […]

The Joker gets a new deluxe collectible maquette from Tweeterhead

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Sideshow has released a batch of official promotional images for Tweeterhead’s 1:6 The Joker deluxe maquette. The DC collectible is available is available to pre-order now, priced at $575; take a look here… Sideshow and Tweeterhead present the newest DC Maquette – The Joker (Deluxe)! This absolutely bonkers Joker Deluxe Maquette is packed full of […]

HBO Max’s Green Lantern enlists Superman & Lois director Lee Toland Krieger

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Having helmed the pilot episode of The CW’s Superman & Lois, director Lee Toland Krieger is set to return to the DC Universe to direct the first two episodes of HBO Max’s Green Lantern series. Krieger’s past credits include the feature films Celeste and Jesse Forever and The Age of Adaline, while in recent years […]

Bridgerton’s Freddie Stroma joins James Gunn’s Peacemaker series

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Deadline is reporting that Bridgerton actor Freddie Stroma has signed on to star in HBO Max and James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad TV spinoff series Peacemaker. Stroma is replacing Chris Conrad in the series, the latter exiting amicably due to creative differences, and will take on the role of Adrian Chase, a.k.a. Vigilante. The character […]

DC reveals details of its Free Comic Book Day 2021 titles

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Free Comic Book Day is taking place in August this year, and DC has just unveiled its four FCBD offerings for 2021 in Batman and Suicide Squad: King Shark, as well as a preview of the upcoming graphic novel Teen Titans: Beast Boy Loves Raven and a sampler of the all ages graphic novels Batman & […]

DC sequel Shazam! Fury of the Gods begins production

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With cameras rolling on the Dwayne Johnson-led Black Adam movie, Zachary Levi has uttered the words ‘Shazam!’ and taken to Instagram to officially announce his return as Black Adam’s nemesis for the start of production on Warner Bros., New Line Cinema and DC Films’  Shazam! Fury of the Gods.   View this post on Instagram […]