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Aaron Eckhart looks back on The Dark Knight, says it’s a “reflection of our times”

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It’s been 12 years since The Dark Knight was released in theatres and Aaron Eckhart, who played Harvey Dent/Two-Face in the Christopher Nolan-directed Batman movie, has reflected on the film’s impact. In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Eckhart explained that the script for the film was more like reading literature rather than a script, and […]

Wonder Woman 1984 gets new international poster and CCXP panel

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Coinciding with the news that the movie is set to have a presence at Brazil’s virtual Comic Con Experience event CCXP Worlds on December 6th, Warner Bros. has shared a new international poster for the DC superhero sequel Wonder Woman 1984 which gives us another look at Diana in her Golden Eagle armour; check out […]

Comic Book Preview – Justice League: Endless Winter #1

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DC’s Justice League event Endless Winter kicks off today, and we’ve got the official preview of the first chapter for you right here; take a look… “Endless Winter” chapter one! The crossover event of the season begins here! The Justice League encounters an extinction-level global storm brewing at the former site of the Fortress of […]

Samurai Jack creator Genndy Tartakovsky shares unused Superman designs

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Genndy Tartakovsky, the animator behind the likes of Dexter’s Laboratory, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: Clone Wars and the Hotel Transylvania movies, has revealed on Instagram that he was once asked to work on a series of animated Superman shorts. And not only that, but he’s also given fans a peek at a couple of his […]

TV Review – Pennyworth Season 2

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Martin Carr reviews Pennyworth Season 2… With Jack Bannon channelling Michael Caine’s Alfie we gear up for a second season of Pennyworth. Having shot his father, watched his girlfriend die and slept with the Queen it would seem there is much to live up to. What this DC tangent offers up is the advancement of […]

George Clooney on potential Batman return in The Flash movie: “They did not ask for my nipples”

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While Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen is set to encounter multiple Batmen on his journey through the DC multiverse in next year’s The Flash movieincluding both Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck’s incarnations of the Dark Knight, it seems – thankfully! – that we can rule out a return to the world of 1997’s Batman & Robin. […]

Comic Book Review – Batman: Three Jokers

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Ricky Church reviews Batman: Three Jokers… One of the most anticipated comics in the last several years has been Batman: Three Jokers from DC superstar Geoff Johns and artists Jason Fabok and Brad Anderson. This story was first teased nearly five years ago and finally published in its three-issue miniseries this summer and now, in a very […]

Patty Jenkins discusses Wonder Woman’s potential Amazons spinoff

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With the long-delayed Wonder Woman 1984 now confirmed to release this December, director Patty Jenkins is free to turn her attention to the future of the franchise, which not only includes a third Wonder Woman film but also a potential spinoff project focussing on the Amazons of Themyscira. Speaking to Geek Magazine, Jenkins has spoken […]

Comic Book Preview – Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Wonder Woman: War of the Gods #1

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Wonder Woman: War of the Gods gets the Tales from the Dark Multiverse treatment this Tuesday, and we’ve got a preview of the comic for you here courtesy of DC… The realms of the gods have been turned upside down and inside out, on the verge of engulfing Earth and its people. Only one hero […]