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Warner Bros. blocked Zack Snyder from using John Stewart’s Green Lantern in Justice League

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Warning. Spoilers for Zack Snyder’s Justice League follow…WarnerMedia appears to have been very accommodating in allowing Zack Snyder to complete his original vision of Justice League for the HBO Max release of The Snyder Cut, even going so far as to pump around $70 million into post-production and a round of reshoots which saw the […]

Five Times DC Beat Marvel to the Punch

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Red Stewart presents five times that DC beat Marvel to the punch…It’s easy to say the Marvel Cinematic Universe has beaten the DC Extended Universe in many ways…. mostly because it’s true. From introducing multiple characters to giving them a shared universe, we have an amazing spiderweb that other studios have tried and failed to […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman/Superman #16

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DC Comics has unveiled the official preview of Batman/Superman #16 ahead of its release on Tuesday; take a look here…In the aftermath of Dark Nights: Death Metal, catch a glimpse of brave new worlds within the DC Universe…but what are these strange planets? As we delve into the parallel lives of the Man of Steel […]

Movie Review – Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021)

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Zack Snyder’s Justice League, 2021.Directed by Zack Snyder. Starring Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller, Ray Fisher, Amy Adams, Jeremy Irons, Connie Nielsen, Diane Lane, J.K. Simmons, Ciarán Hinds, Amber Heard, Joe Morton, Ray Porter, Jesse Eisenberg, Jared Leto, Joe Manganiello, Willem Dafoe, Robin Wright, Kiersey Clemons, Peter Guinness, Harry Lennix, […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman Black & White #4

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Ahead of the issue’s release on Tuesday, DC Comics has shared a preview of Batman Black & White #4, and we have it for you here…Gotham City’s past, present, and future all come together to haunt the Dark Knight in exhilarating new stories from some of comics’ most noted luminaries as Batman Black & White […]

Ava DuVernay’s DC series Naomi finds its lead in Kaci Walfall, adds three more to cast

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Casting is underway on Naomi, The CW’s upcoming DC comic book adaptation from Ava DuVernay (Selma, When They See Us), with Deadline reporting that young actress Kaci Walfall (Army Wives, Power) has secured the title role of teen superhero Naomi McDuffie.The potential series “follows a teen girl’s journey from her small northwestern town to the […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics #1034

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The Battle for Gotham begins in Tuesday’s Detective Comics #1034, and we have the official preview of the issue here; check it out…DC Future State may be over-but the present looks tense! With the loss of his fortune and manor, the election of Mayor Nakano, and the growing anti-vigilante sentiment in Gotham, Bruce Wayne must […]

Supergirl’s final season adds Claude Knowlton and Jason Behr, synopsis revealed

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The sixth and final season of the CW’s Supergirl has added two more to its cast. According to Deadline, Claude Knowlton (American Crime Story) and Jason Behr (Roswell) will star in the final season in recurring roles.Knowlton will play “a mild mannered alien whose tragic past allows him to help the Superfriends with their mission at hand” […]

Martian Manhunter images from Zack Snyder’s Justice League officially released

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With Zack Snyder’s Justice League now available to stream on HBO Max and other digital platforms, two images have been released from the DC movie offering a look at Harry Lennix’s General Swanwick in his true identity as J’onn J’onzz, a.k.a. the Martian Manhunter; take a look here…SEE ALSO: Read our written review of Zack Snyder’s […]