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Robert Pattinson offers up a strange explanation about building his take on The Batman

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The Batman, from director Matt Reeves, is surely launching the character and franchise into a vastly new direction. Nothing says that more than casting Robert Pattinson as the titular role, something the actor is opening up about more and more as production on the film continues. In typical fashion for the actor, Pattinson offered up […]

Meet The Batman Who Frags in preview of Dark Nights: Death Metal Infinite Hour Exxxtreme!

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DC Comics has released a preview of this coming week’s Dark Nights: Death Metal Infinite Hour Exxxtreme!, which introduces the next Dark Multiverse Batman, the ‘Mainest Man of All’, the Batman Who Frags! Pull up a chair, ya bastiches-it’s time for Uncle Lobo’s Infinite Hour! It’s your chance to let the Main Man Lobo-tomize you […]

The Suicide Squad movie will take Task Force X to Corto Maltese

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Although we’ve had a behind-the-scenes sneak peek at DC FanDome and plenty of promotional material breaking down the roster of Task Force X, so far there’s been very little in the way of plot details for James Gunn’s DC blockbuster The Suicide Squad. It’s safe of course to assume that Amanda Waller will be sending […]

Jim Gaffigan joins DC series Stargirl as Thunderbolt

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Entertainment Weekly has revealed that comedian Jim Gaffigan has join The CW’s second season of Stargirl as Thunderbolt, a magical and powerful imp whose entity has been trapped inside a pink pen for years. Thunderbolt is a powerful, electrical being in the DC universe, but “the wishes he grants often cause more trouble than the wish-asker […]

Movie Review – Batman: Death in the Family (2020)

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Batman: Death in the Family, 2020. Directed by Brandon Vietti. Featuring the voice talents of Bruce Greenwood, Vincent Martella, John DiMaggio, Zehra Fazal, Nolan North, Gary Cole, and Nick Carson. SYNOPSIS: Based on the critically acclaimed storyline, Batman: Death in the Family is an interactive narrative which allows fans to take control of their favorite […]

Brandon Routh says it’s possible that his Superman returns for The Flash movie

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In a recent interview, Brandon Routh has addressed the possibility that his Superman could appear in The Flash movie. The upcoming Flash feature film seems to be bringing multiple DC cinematic worlds together, as evidenced by the inclusion of both Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck’s Batmen. But could this colliding of worlds include other heroes […]

Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam was originally going to be the villain in Suicide Squad sequel

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Before Guardians of the Galaxy helmer James Gunn was brought in to direct The Suicide Squad, Warner Bros. follow-up to 2016’s Suicide Squad went through a number of iterations with the likes of Adam Cozad (The Legend of Tarzan) and Zak Penn (The Avengers) working on pitches before the studio enlisted Gavin O’Connor (The Accountant) […]

Warner Bros. meeting to consider another Wonder Woman 1984 delay

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With the coronavirus pandemic showing little signs of slowing down and many cinemas reducing their hours or closing their doors entirely until the New Year, Deadline is reporting that executives at Warner Bros. are meeting to discuss the conundrum of whether to delay the DC Extended Universe sequel Wonder Woman 1984 into 2021, or stick […]

Justice League reshoots changed almost every Cyborg scene says Ray Fisher

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Ray Fisher, the actor behind the DCEU’s Cyborg, says the Justice League reshoots changed almost every single scene he was in. The behind the scenes saga of the Justice League seems to go and on with actor Ray Fisher calling attention to the incredible changes made to Zack Snyder’s film by replacement director Joss Whedon. […]