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DC’s Birds of Prey opens below expectations with $81.3 million worldwide

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Warner Bros. and DC Films unleashed the first superhero movie of 2020 this past Friday with the DC Extended Universe girl gang ensemble Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), with the R-rated comic book adaptation grossing $81.3 million worldwide in its opening weekend. Despite critical acclaimed, Birds of Prey came […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman and the Outsiders #10

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DC Comics has unveiled a preview of Batman and the Outsiders #10 ahead of its release this Wednesday, and we have it for you here; take a look… When Batman recruited Black Lightning to join the Outsiders, he warned him of the dark world he was entering. Black Lightning shrugged it off, but now that […]

Comic Book Preview – Superman: Heroes #1

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DC Comics releases the one-shot Superman: Heroes #1 this coming Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the issue right here; take a look… Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, the staff of the Daily Planet, even the Justice League-their lives all changed when Superman revealed his secret identity to the world! This unique Superman […]

The Vampire Diaries’ Kayla Ewell to play DC villain Nocturna in Batwoman

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Entertainment Weekly has revealed that The Vampire Diaries actress Kayla Ewell is set to make her Arrowverse debut with a guest appearance in the thirteenth episode of Batwoman, entitled ‘Drink Me’, where she will portray the vampiric DC villain Nocturna. As per the site, Nocturna’s character description for her appearance in Batwoman calls her “an […]

The Fantabulous Queer Appeal of Birds of Prey

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EJ Moreno on Birds of Prey’s LGBTQ influences… Early in the production of the latest DC movie, I noticed an exciting development. Loud costumes showcased from on-set photos, rumors of Black Mask being a gay villain swirled, and the filmmakers talked about removing the male gaze. All of those details perked up my ears as […]

Comic Book Preview – Harley Quinn & The Birds of Prey #1

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Coinciding with the release of Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), DC Comics launches its new series Harley Quinn and the Birds of Prey this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here; check it out… The creative team that transformed Harley Quinn forever […]

Superman & Lois TV series casts Super Sons Jonathan and Jordan Kent

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After receiving a full season order from The CW last month, we’ve now got our first piece of new casting news for the upcoming Arrowverse spinoff Superman & Lois starring Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch. As revealed by Deadline, young actors Jordan Elsass (Little Fires Everywhere) and Alexander Garfin (The Peanuts Movie) are set to […]