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Warner Bros. is “not concerned” by Batman v Superman’s box office drop

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Despite enjoying the biggest ever debut for a superhero movie, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice suffered a sharp fall in its second weekend, dropping 68% – the biggest for any Batman or Superman movie. However, it seems that Warner Bros. isn’t panicked by film’s sharp decline at the box office, with the studio’s chief of domestic […]

Mitchell Kummen and Patrick J. Adams join DC’s Legends of Tomorrow

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As DC’s Legends of Tomorrow heads towards its first season finale, The CW has announced two new guest stars for the Arrowverse series in Michell Kummen (Horns) and Patrick J. Adams (Suits). Kummen is set to play a younger version of Dominic Purcell’s Mick Rory, a.k.a. Heat Wave, and will appear in the April 21st […]

Zack Snyder reveals that The Joker and The Riddler came close to being in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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During an interview with Collider, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice director Zack Snyder has revealed that The Joker and The Riddler came close to appearing in the hotly-anticipated DC superhero epic. “We talked about the possibility of putting them in,” states Snyder. “[Screenwriter] Chris Terrio and I talked about it a lot and felt […]

Ali Liebert cast as love interest for White Canary in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow

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It looks like Sara Lance’s White Canary (Caity Lotz) will be getting a new love interest in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, with Entertainment Weekly revealing that Ali Liebert (Strange Empire) has joined the cast of the Arrow and The Flash spinoff as Lindsay Carlisle. Described as “the ideal picture of 1950s womanhood”, Lindsay “harbors a dark […]

Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill talk Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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During an interview with French film magazine Studio Cine Live, both Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill have been speaking about their respective characters in Warner’s big DC epic Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Here’s a translation, courtesy of Batman-News… “Usually, the films show Batman starting off, or in the prime of his career,” states […]

UPDATE: Batman v Superman production designer talks Doomsday

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UPDATE: It seems that Cosmic Book News has been making stuff up again, as Premiere has stated that the interview in question never happened. Original story follows… Earlier this month, Warner Bros. unleashed the third trailer for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which confirmed that as well as fighting each other, The Dark Knight […]

Chris Pine says Wonder Woman will be “a f*cking blast”

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With production now well underway on Wonder Woman, Chris Pine has been speaking to Total Film about the Amazon Princess’ upcoming solo movie, praising director Patty Jenkins and stating that the 2017 release will be a “fucking blast.” SEE ALSO: Gal Gadot and Chris Pine featured in Wonder Woman set photos “It’ll be a fucking […]

Batman v Superman costume designer talks The Flash, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Justice League and more

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During an appearance at Comic Con Experience in Brazil, costume designer Michael Wilkinson has opened up about Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, offering up a host of details about the DC ensemble and his work not only on the Trinity but also the likes of Aquaman and The Flash. Highlights of the interview with […]

Superhero Showdown 2016 – Deadpool vs Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice vs Captain America: Civil War vs X-Men: Apocalypse vs Suicide Squad vs Doctor Strange

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Gary Collinson on the 2016 superhero box office showdown… We’re used to seeing three or four superhero movies each year, but 2016 sees Hollywood’s infatuation with costumed heroes making the jump to ludicrous speed with SIX superhero movies set to grace the big screen (it would have been seven, had Fox been able to get […]