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Aborted Justice League Dark concept art features Swamp Thing, Constantine, Klarion the Witch Boy and a Lady of the Night

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With J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot currently developing a Justice League Dark series for HBO Max, it seems that Warner Bros. and DC Films have abandoned their ambitions to bring the team of occult heroes to the big screen for the time being. Way back in 2012, reports first emerged that Guillermo del Toro was looking […]

Get a first look at DC’s Batman: Three Jokers #2

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Having launched this week, DC has now given fans a sneak peek at the second chapter of Batman: Three Jokers with an unlettered first look preview for issue #2; check it out here… As Batman and Batgirl follow an unexpected thread linking the three Jokers with someone from the Dark Knight’s past, Red Hood dives […]

Movie Review – Superman: Man of Tomorrow (2020)

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Superman: Man of Tomorrow, 2020 Directed by Chris Palmer. Starring Darren Criss, Alexandra Daddario, Zachary Quinto, Ike Amadi, Ryan Hurst, Brett Dalton, Neil Flynn and Bellamy Young. SYNOPSIS It’s the dawn of a new age of heroes, and Metropolis has just met its first. But as Daily Planet intern Clark Kent – working alongside reporter […]

Jeffrey Wright didn’t recognise Colin Farrell on the set of The Batman

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While fans were getting excited over our first look at Robert Pattinson as the new Dark Knight in last weekend’s DC FanDome teaser trailer for The Batman, many failed to realise upon first watch that we also got a glimpse of Oswald Cobblepot, a.k.a. The Penguin. If you missed old Oswald, it’s totally understandable given […]

Comic Book Preview – DCeased: Dead Planet #3

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DCeased: Dead Planet continues this week with the release of the third issue, and we’ve got a preview for you right here; check it out… A mysterious second “garden” has been located on the other side of the planet, and John Constantine and Swamp Thing lead a mission to investigate…but what they discover will fundamentally […]

HBO Max’s Gotham Central series will take place a year before The Batman, states Matt Reeves

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Back in July it was announced that The Batman director Matt Reeves is set to expand the world of his Dark Knight by teaming with HBO Max for a TV series taking place in the world of the upcoming movie reboot, focusing on the Gotham City Police Department and building “on the film’s examination of […]

Zack Snyder says The Batman is the “kind of movie I want to see”

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Zack Snyder has come out praising The Batman after seeing the trailer, saying that it is the “kind of movie I want to see”. The hype for Matt Reeves’ The Batman has certainly risen since the trailer landed earlier this week. Fans were treated to some exciting footage, showcasing the dark world being created for […]

Comic Book Review – Batman: Three Jokers #1

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Ricky Church reviews Batman: Three Jokers #1… After several years of build up, Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok’s highly anticipated miniseries Batman: Three Jokers has arrived. The first of three issues, Three Jokers #1 more than meets the level of anticipation as Johns presents a compelling and character driven tale with an engrossing mystery surrounding The Joker and his […]