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Warner Bros. delays release of Wonder Woman 1984, In the Heights, Scoob! and Malignant

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It was only a matter of time, but Warner Bros. has officially delayed the release of their summer blockbuster Wonder Woman 1984, with the Gal Gadot-led superhero sequel now set to hit theaters on August 14th instead of June 6th. “When we greenlit Wonder Woman 1984, it was with every intention to be viewed on […]

Daniel Craig dreamed of playing a superhero growing up, rather than James Bond

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While audiences around the world know Daniel Craig for playing the iconic British Secret Service agent James Bond, the actor has admitted he never dreamed of playing 007 growing up, but rather superhero characters Superman and Spider-Man. “People are always saying to me, ‘You must have dreamed of playing James Bond when you were a […]

Michael Giacchino felt “total freedom” while working on The Batman score

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Composer Michael Giacchino recently opened up to Collider about working on Matt Reeves’ new film The Batman. This upcoming DC film is the fifth collaboration between the two filmmakers, and it seems like this allowed Giacchino to have a bit more room to stretch himself. “I felt total freedom to do whatever I want. Matt […]

Aquaman 2 writer discusses the sequel’s inspirations and The Trench spinoff film

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During an impromptu Q&A via social media, Aquaman 2 writer David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick has offered a few comments about the DC superhero sequel. When asked if there was one comic book that the new movie would be based upon, Johnson-McGoldrick told fans to dig deep into Silver Age comics for a better understanding: “We’re not […]

Brandon Routh says his DC’s Legends of Tomorrow exit was “very quick and forced”

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Some five and a half years after his debut in Arrow, Brandon Routh said farewell to the Arrowverse in the most recent episode of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, with his character Ray Palmer departing the Waverider having married Nora Darhk (Routh’s real-life wife and fellow Legends series regular Courtney Ford). Routh has previously made it […]

Warner Bros. denies rumour that Wonder Woman 1984 will skip theatrical release and go straight to streaming

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Warner Bros. has moved to dismiss a report suggesting that the studio was considering scrapping the theatrical release of the DC Extended Universe sequel Wonder Woman 1984 in favour of debuting the movie directly to streaming platforms. With cinemas around the globe closing their doors in an effort to stem the coronavirus pandemic and the […]

Comic Book Preview – Action Comics #1021

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Ahead of its release this coming Wednesday, DC has unveiled a preview of Action Comics #1021, which we have for you here; check it out… Metropolis down! The blockbuster supervillain team-up of the century continues. Leviathan! The invisible mafia! The Legion of Doom! All have descended on the city of Metropolis to challenge Superman at […]

DC’s Stargirl series gets two new trailers

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Ahead of its premieres this May, The CW has released two new trailers for the upcoming DC series Stargirl which offer another look at Brec Bassinger’s titular young hero in action; take a look here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPBrTc08dAM&feature=emb_title https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1jD_nHv_po&feature=emb_title Stargirl will follow the story of Courtney Whitmore (Brec Bassinger) who is a smart, athletic and above all else […]