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Superman & Lois gives The CW its highest DC rating since Crisis on Infinite Earths, but lowest Arrowverse series debut

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The CW unveiled the latest chapter of its ever-expanding DC slate of programming this past Tuesday in Superman & Lois, an Arrowverse spinoff featuring Supergirl’s Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch in the title roles as the iconic comic book duo. The hour-long pilot pulled a 0.4 rating in the key 18-49 demographic and 1.71 million […]

James Gunn denies rumour he’s working on a Krypto project for DC

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Having suggested during an Instagram Q&A that he has “one toe dipped in” with another DC property beyond The Suicide Squad and its HBO Max spinoff series Peacemaker, filmmaker James Gunn has now moved to deny a report claiming that he’s working on a Krypto the Superdog project. The original report came by way of […]

Zack Snyder’s Justice League Funko Pop! 4-pack collection revealed

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The official DC Twitter account shared a first look at Funko’s upcoming Pop! 4-pack collection for Zack Snyder’s Justice League which includes black and white metallic figures for Darkseid, Superman, Diana Prince and Desaad; check them out here ahead of pre-orders launching next week… Psst! #DCUniverseInfinite subscribers! Next week, get an early access window to […]

Comic Book Preview – DC’s Crime Syndicate #1

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DC takes a trip to Earth-3 this coming Tuesday as the publisher kicks off its new six-issue Crime Syndicate miniseries, and we’ve got the official preview of the first issue for you here; check it out… Spinning out of Dark Nights: Death Metal, the Multiverse is reborn-and Earth-3 with it! In this six-issue miniseries, witness […]

Superman reboot in development from J.J. Abrams and Ta-Nehisi Coates

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Superman is taking flight on the big screen once again as Shadow And Act has revealed that Warner Bros. has hired J.J. Abrams and writer Ta-Nehisi Coates to develop a Superman reboot. Coates will write the script for the reboot while Abrams will produce through Bad Robot alongside Hannah Minghella. There is no word on […]

Warner Bros. executive called Josstice League “a piece of shit”

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We’re just a couple of weeks out from the release of Zack Snyder’s Justice League, and given all of the recent accusations directed at Joss Whedon lately, it seems it’s now only a matter of time before Whedon and his Josstice League theatrical version become little more than a fading memory. Whedon was of course […]

Titans season 3 image and concept art features Blackfire in costume

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HBO Max has revealed a first look at villain Blackfire’s (Damaris Lewis) new ‘supersuit’ for the upcoming third season the DC superhero series Titans; check out the official promotional image and concept art here… SEE ALSO: Starfire gets a new look in Titans season 3 promo image Titans season 3 sees the return of Brenton […]

West Side Story’s Rachel Zegler joins Shazam: Fury of the Gods

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With Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of West Side Story having been delayed an entire year, it has given leading lady Rachel Zegler time to jump aboard another eagerly anticipated blockbuster in the form of Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Zegler has signed on for what she describes be “a key role” in David F. Sanberg’s follow-up, and […]

Comic Book Preview – Suicide Squad #1

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DC Comics’ new Suicide Squad series launches on Tuesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue here… Things have changed for Task Force X. As Peacemaker takes over as field leader, there will be no more avenging or defending for the government’s top-secret task force of killers, thieves, and criminals! From […]