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Infinity ends in new promo trailer for DC’s Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover

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With exactly two weeks to go until Crisis on Infinite Earths gets underway with Supergirl, The CW has released a new promo trailer for the DC crossover event which you can check out here… SEE ALSO: DC’s Crisis on Infinite Earths episode synopses released by The CW Crisis on Infinite Earths is set to air across five […]

Josh Gad was never seriously in the running for Penguin role in The Batman, but did speak to Matt Reeves

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He may have spent much of 2017 teasing his possible casting on social media, but with Colin Farrell now signing on for the role of Oswald Cobblepot – a.k.a. The Penguin – in Warner Bros. The Batman, actor Josh Gad has revealed that while he did chat to director Matt Reeves about the role, he […]

The CW orders Black Lightning to series

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The CW is going to be adding yet another superhero series to its network lineup, as Black Lightning has officially been ordered to series. Black Lightning stars Cress Williams (Hart of Dixie) as the titular character, and it will stand alongside Arrow, Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow, and The Flash, continuing to make The CW the premiere cable […]

Justice League Dark will be very different from other comic book movies, according to director Doug Liman

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Justice League Dark is going to be a very different comic book adaptation, according to director Doug Liman. Speaking to CinemaBlend, the Justice League Dark director explained his more character-driven approach to the upcoming DC film. “I think people will be surprised how character driven and how intimate Justice League Dark is — in kind […]

Comic-Con exclusive LEGO Batman The Dark Knight of Gotham City set revealed

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Following yesterday’s LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Captain Marvel and the Asis reveal, The LEGO Group has now unveiled another San Diego Comic-Con exclusive with the LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes The Dark Knight of Gotham City set which is available exclusively to attendees; check out the promotional images below, and head on over to the […]

Todd Phillips shares new Joker image featuring Joaquin Phoenix, confirms R-rating

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Director Todd Phillips has taken to Instagram to share a new peek at Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck from Warner Bros. and DC Films’ upcoming Joker movie, which sees the future Clown Prince of Crime applying his iconic make-up. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Why Joker is More Scorsese Ode Than Comic Book Movie https://www.instagram.com/p/ByxyjxZJ0VV/?utm_source=ig_embed […]

Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker featured on new Empire magazine covers

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Empire Magazine has revealed its August issue covers which feature Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck from Warner Bros. and DC Films’ upcoming Joker solo movie; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Why Joker is More Scorsese Ode Than Comic Book Movie SEE ALSO: Ranking every big screen version of The Joker from worst to best Joker is set for […]

DC teams with Joe Hill for Black Label horror comic imprint

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DC Comics has announced that it is teaming with Joe Hill (Horns, NOS4A2) for a new “pop-up” horror imprint titled Hill House Comics, which is set to launch with five limited series titles in Basketful of Heads (written by Hill with art from Leomacs), The Dollhouse Family (written by Mike Carey with art from Peter […]

Black Lightning Season 3 Episode 6 Review – ‘The Book of Resistance: Chapter One: Knocking on Heaven’s Door’

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Red Stewart reviews the sixth episode of Black Lightning season 3… Black Lightning thankfully continued its upward trend following the surprisingly enjoyable “Requiem for Tavon.” Like its predecessor, it fumbled when it came to some of the emotional beats, but was paced good enough, and with minimal plot intrusion, that I didn’t find myself hating […]