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Colin Farrell and Andy Serkis in talks for Penguin and Alfred roles in The Batman

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It looks like Warner Bros., DC Films and director Matt Reeves are about to round out the core cast of The Batman, with Colin Farrell (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) and Reeves’ Planet of the Apes star Andy Serkis in final talks for the roles of Oswald Cobblepot/The Penguin and Alfred Pennyworth respectively. […]

Todd Phillips says a Joker deleted scene would have revealed Sophie’s fate

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‘Ambiguity’ is a bit of a watch-word when it comes to discourse magnet and box-office phenomenon Joker. There’s that ending, as well as the constant blurring of fantasy and reality which underpins the entire narrative. However, one of the most discussed aspects of Todd Phillips film is the exact fate of Zazie Beetz’s Sophie, who […]

Promo and images for Batwoman Season 1 Episode 6 – ‘I’ll Be Judge, I’ll Be Jury’

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The CW has released a promo and images for this coming Sunday’s sixth episode of Batwoman season 1, entitled ‘I’ll Be Judge, I’ll Be Jury’; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Batwoman Season 1 Episode 5 Review – ‘Mine is a Long and Sad Tale’ NOTHING AS IT SEEMS – A disturbing death has Gotham […]

Supergirl Season 5 Episode 5 Review – ‘Dangerous Liaisons’

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Martin Carr reviews the fifth episode of Supergirl season 5… Episode five is treading water. Interest has merged with indifference in recent weeks as things show no intention of moving forward. There are good ideas, well-intentioned sub plots and potential dramatic heft waiting in the wings. That though remains the problem with season five; all […]

Watchmen Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘She Was Killed by Space Junk’

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Martin Carr reviews the third episode of Watchmen… Never has an episode which hinges on one answerphone message been so compelling. Nor has an hour of television and two jokes had more narrative importance than they do here. Bitterness, regret and lack of closure are strong motivators which combine with sarcasm and bluntness to introduce […]

Suicide Squad director shares new image of deleted Joker and Harley scene

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Suicide Squad director David Ayer has revealed another image from his 2016 DC supervillain team-up, which offers a fresh look at a deleted scene from the movie’s third act featuring The Joker (Jared Leto) holding a gun to Harley Quinn’s (Margot Robbie) head. As previously revealed by Ayer, the original plan for The Joker would […]

Promo for Supergirl Season 5 Episode 6 – ‘Confidence Women’

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The CW has released a promo for the sixth episode of Supergirl season 5, entitled ‘Confidence Women’; watch it here… PIECE TOGETHER THE PAST – While a new villain is under arrest at the DEO, Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) uses him to try and understand who is responsible for the recent attacks. Meanwhile, Andrea (Julie Gonzalo) […]

Promo for Watchmen Season 1 Episode 4 – ‘If You Don’t Like My Story, Write Your Own’

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HBO has released a promo for Sunday’s fourth episode of Watchmen, entitled ‘If You Don’t Like My Story, Write Your Own’; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwalYO_6CaE Reclusive trillionaire Lady Trieu (Hong Chau) finally enters the stage with a mysterious offer. With Blake (Jean Smart) getting closer to the truth of her coverup, Angela (Regina King) enlists […]