Flickering Myth

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James Gunn explains why Harley Quinn’s ‘rotten’ tattoo is absent in The Suicide Squad

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While James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad has been pushed as more of a reboot or fresh take on the source material as opposed to a sequel to David Ayer’s 2016 movie, the filmmaker has retained a number of the already established elements, including characters such as Amanda Waller (Viola Davis), Joel Kinnaman (Rick Flag), Captain […]

Comic Book Preview – Teen Titans Academy 2021 Yearbook #1

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Teen Titans Academy 2021 Yearbook #1 hits comic shops this Tuesday; check out the official preview here courtesy of DC Comics… As the first quarter of classes draws to an end at Teen Titans Academy, get a closer look at the how students such as the mysterious Stitch enrolled, catch up with the status of […]

Tweeterhead’s John Stewart Green Lantern maquette revealed

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Sideshow and Tweeterhead have unveiled the 1:6 scale John Stewart Green Lantern maquette which also comes with a statue of fellow Lantern Corps member B’dg. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $400; check out the promotional images here… Tweeterhead Presents the new John Stewart – Green Lantern 1:6 Scale Maquette! Leader […]

Angela Robinson teams with J.J. Abrams to bring DC Comics’ Madame X to HBO Max

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Grab the tarot cards and get ready to read as Madame X makes her way to HBO Max. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story that J.J Abrams and his Bad Robot partner/wife Katie McGrath have enlisted Angela Robinson to pen a series for the Warner-owned streaming service. Robinson, known for her work on Professor Marston […]

Comic Book Preview – Green Arrow 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1

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DC Comics celebrates eight decades of Oliver Queen this week with the release of Green Arrow 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1; check out the official preview here… CELEBRATING THE EMERALD ARCHER’S 80TH ANNIVERSARY! For the last eight decades Green Arrow has been one of the premier (and loudest) characters in the DCU, always at […]

Comic Book Preview – Infinite Frontier: Secret Files #1

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DC Comics’ Infinite Frontier: Secret Files #1 is out this Tuesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue below with the official preview… Director Bones opens up his classified records to give us all new stories about the players in INFINITE FRONTIER. First up, President Superman from Earth 23, asking the […]

Comic Book Review – Batman: The Adventures Continue Season One

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Ricky Church reviews Batman: The Adventures Continue Season One… Few superhero cartoons have withstood the test of time as strongly as Batman: The Animated Series has. Despite it being nearly 30 years old it is still cited as one of the best, if not definitive, takes on the Dark Knight and his vast mythology. Batman: The […]

Exclusive Interview – Batman: The Long Halloween’s Julie Nathanson on Gilda Dent

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Ricky Church chats with actress Julie Nathanson about Batman: The Long Halloween… After many years of fans clamouring for its adaptation, Batman: The Long Halloween Part One has been released on Blu-ray and digital as the next in DC and Warner Bros.’ animated film line. Based on the maxi-series from Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale, the […]

Exclusive Interview – Batman: The Long Halloween writer Tim Sheridan on its legacy, Naya Rivera’s Catwoman and Batman’s early years

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Ricky Church chats with writer Tim Sheridan about Batman: The Long Halloween… After many years of fans clamouring for its adaptation, Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One has been released on Blu-ray and digital as the next in DC and Warner Bros.’ animated film line. Based on the maxi-series from Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale, the […]