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Jake Gyllenhaal now the bookies’ favourite to replace Ben Affleck as Batman

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With a vacancy arising following Ben Affleck’s departure from The Batman, bookmakers Betway have installed Jake Gyllenhaal as the favourite in the betting for the next actor to don the cape and cowl for Warner Bros. and DC Films’ upcoming Dark Knight solo movie.Gyllenhaal, who will soon be seen as the Marvel villain Mysterio in […]

DC Universe’s Stargirl series casts Meg DeLacey and Jake Austin Walker

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DC Universe’s upcoming Stargirl series has added two more young actors to its growing cast. Meg DeLacey (The Fosters) and Jake Austin Walker (Fear The Walking Dead) are the latest to join the streaming service’s latest show. DeLacey will play ruthless high school student Cindy Burman while Walker’s role remains undisclosed.DeLacey’s character Cindy Burman is described as […]

Arrow Season 7 Episode 12 Review – ‘Emerald Archer’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the twelfth episode of Arrow season 7…So, I presumed this rather innocuous title was going to have something to do with Emiko, and perhaps her next step in her own journey….but it’s even better than that.Tonight’s episode showed The CW logo, in all green as normal, then came the Warner Bros. logo, […]

Comic Book Review – Superman – Action Comics: Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 3

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Ricky Church reviews Superman – Action Comics: Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 3…With Superman – Action Comics: Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 3 comes the end of Dan Jurgens’ run on the title in the lead-up to Action Comics #1000 and Brian Michael Bendis’ stewardship of the title. Jurgens concludes his run by focusing on Superman and his family, asking […]

Tweeterhead’s Green Lantern Maquette unveiled

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Sideshow has revealed promotional images for Tweeterhead’s upcoming Green Lantern maquette. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $274.99. and is expected to ship between January and March 2020; check it out here…SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow CollectiblesGreen Lantern is an inter-galactic police officer and member of the Green Lantern Corps. He […]

Preview of Man and Superman 100-Page Super Spectacular

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This coming Wednesday sees the release of Man and Superman from legendary creator Marv Wolfman and artist Claudio Castellini, and you can take a look at a preview here courtesy of DC Comics…“This is the best Superman story I’ve ever written.” So says living legend Marv Wolfman, and when you’ve written hundreds of Superman stories […]

Kevin Smith details Zack Snyder’s original plans for a Justice League trilogy

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While it seems increasingly unlikely that we’re never going to see the ‘Snyder Cut’ of Justice League or the planned Justice League – Part Two, it turns out that filmmaker Zack Snyder was actually planning a trilogy of films featuring DC’s greatest superheroes, which – when complete – would have delivered a five movie arc from […]

Comic Book Review – Superman Vol. 2 – The Unity Saga: The House of El

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Ricky Church reviews Superman Vol. 2 – The Unity Saga: The House of El…In the second volume to Brian Michael Bendis’ run on Superman, The Unity Saga: The House of El, some of the questions surrounding Krypton’s destruction by the mercenary Rogol Zaar are explored as Superman and his son Jon have a very unexpected […]