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Shazam! buries Pet Sematary with $53 million at the US box office, $158.6 million worldwide

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It was another triumphant week at the top of the US box office for Warner Bros. and DC, as Shazam! followed in the blockbusting footsteps of Aquaman, and topped the weekend box office with $55.3 million (or $56.8 million including previews).While these might not seem like the kind of numbers posted by his spandex wearing […]

Birds of Prey set photos reveal colourful new costume for Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn

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Coming hot on the heels of the news that Margot Robbie is set to reprise her role as Harley Quinn for James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, we’ve now got some new photos from the set of her next DCEU outing, Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn).The latest set photos, seen […]

Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 8 – ‘Danny Patrol’

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Hasitha Fernando reviews the eighth episode of Doom Patrol…Jane part ways with the group momentarily, following Cliff’s psychotic meltdown. She seeks refuge in one of her more outrageous personas; an overtly high-spirited yet volatile character named ‘Karen’ who possesses the power to infatuate individuals. An anxious Cliff and reluctant Rita goes after her. Meanwhile, in […]

The DC universe gets a walking dead makeover with DCeased variant covers

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Earlier in the week we got a look at some horror movie-inspired variant covers for DC Entertainment’s zombie-themed limited series DCeased, and now we’ve got a look at some of the other alternate covers set to grace the first three issues; check them out here…“I looked, and there before me was a pale horse! Its […]

Margot Robbie confirmed for The Suicide Squad, Joel Kinnaman also rumoured to return

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For something that’s been described as “a total reboot”, James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad is certainly starting to look very familiar… Coming hot on the heels of the news that both Jai Courtney (Captain Boomerang) and Viola Davis (Amanda Waller) are set to return, Variety has revealed that Margot Robbie is now confirmed to reprise […]

Curran Walters’ Jason Todd upped to series regular for Titans season 2

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According to Geeks Worldwide, actor Curran Walters has been upped to a series regular for the second season of the live-action Teen Titans series Titans.Walters made his debut as Jason Todd, a.k.a. the second Robin, as a guest star in the first season of the DC Universe show. He now joins returning Brenton Thwaites (Robin), […]

Idris Elba no longer playing Deadshot in The Suicide Squad, but a new character

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The Suicide Squad has seen a whirlwind of news over the past couple of days. First producer Peter Safran referred to James Gunn’s film as “a total reboot”, then Jai Courtney confirmed his return as Captain Boomerang only for Viola Davis to return as Amanda Waller as well. Now Variety has dropped this bombshell: Idris Elba, […]