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Elizabeth Anweis joins Ruby Rose in Batwoman pilot

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As casting continues on The CW’s Arrowverse pilot Batwoman, it has been announced that Elizabeth Anweis (Twin Peaks, The Affair) has joined Ruby Rose in the cast of the superhero spinoff.Anweis is set to portray Catherine Hamilton-Kane, step mother to Rose’s Kate Kane and the wife of her father Jacob Kane (Dougray Scott).The character description […]

Shazam! promo art features the Marvel Family and the Seven Deadly Sins

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Four new pieces of promo art have surfaced online for the next instalment in the DC Extended Universe, Shazam!, which feature Zachary Levi’s titular superhero along with the Marvel Family and the Seven Deadly Sins; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Aquaman’s James Wan offers Shazam! director advice on dealing with fan expectationsWe all have a superhero […]

Batman to battle zombies in DCeased

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The DC Universe is going to find itself in the midst of a zombie apocalypse this coming May with the launch of a brand new six-issue limited series entitled DCeased from writer Tom Taylor (Injustice) and artists Trevor Hairsine, Stefan Gaudiano, James Harren and Rain Beredo.“While the characters are the ones everyone knows so well, […]

DC Universe’s Stargirl series rounds out its cast

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DC Universe has announced that it has rounded out the core cast of its live-action superhero show Stargirl with the addition of Amy Smart (Justified), Neil Jackson (Westworld), Hunter Sansone (Drama Drama), and Trae Romano (Robbie) as series regulars.Stargirl sees Brec Bassinger (Bella and the Bulldogs) leading the cast in the title role of high school teenager turned […]

The Batman Who Laughs and Dark Knights: Metal top bestselling comics and graphic novels of January 2019

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Diamond Comic Distributors have released their direct sales information for January 2019, with DC’s The Batman Who Laughs #2 and Dark Knights: Metal topping the comic book and graphic novel sales charts respectively. Nevertheless, it wasn’t enough for DC to dethrone Marvel as the bestselling publisher of the month, with Marvel once again coming out […]

Promo for Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 3 – ‘Puppet Patrol’

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DC Universe has released a promo for the third episode of Doom Patrol, entitled ‘Puppet Patrol’; watch it here…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Smqdb74_FkwDOOM PATROL is a re-imagining of one of DC’s most beloved groups of outcast Super Heroes: Robotman, Negative Man, Elasti-Girl and Crazy Jane, led by modern-day mad scientist Dr. Niles Caulder (The Chief). The Doom Patrol’s members […]

Gotham Season 5 Episode 6 Review – ’13 Stitches’

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Martin Carr reviews the sixth episode of Gotham season 5…Denizens are crawling from beneath the city dragging their underbellies towards a light which is getting further away. Smog coated, derelict and beyond redemption Gotham sits on the precipice of damnation, as principal players continue teaming up in increasingly insane ways. Madness for everyone is only […]

Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 1 Review

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Hasitha Fernando reviews the first episode of Doom Patrol…Doom Patrol first made their comic book debut on the summer of 1963. Co-created by writers Arnold Drake and Bob Haney with artist Bruno Premiani, it was published by DC Comics in the same period Marvel Comics launched X-Men. Suffering a premature death in the next two […]

UPDATE: Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn picks up some pet food in Birds of Prey set photos

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Last month some set photos from Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) arrived online which showed Margot Robbie’s Harley paying a visit to an exotic pet store, prompting speculation that Bud and Lou could be set to make an appearance in the DCEU girl gang movie.Well, the latest spy photos […]