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Shazam squares off with Dr. Sivana in new image from DC blockbuster

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Empire has released a new image from Warner Bros.’ next DC superhero outing Shazam! featuring Zachary Levi’s title character and Mark Strong’s villain Dr. Sivana; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Shazam! director says that the rivalry between DC and Marvel fans is stupidWe all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic […]

Comic Book Review – The Man of Steel by Brian Michael Bendis

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Ricky Church reviews The Man of Steel by Brian Michael Bendis…One of DC’s biggest coups of the last year was gaining superstar and fan-favourite writer Brian Michael Bendis to work on their oldest and most reverent superhero, Superman. Bendis is taking over on both Superman and Action Comics, but before his tenure on those flagship titles began, […]

Black Suit Superman joins Iron Studios’ Prime Scale collectible statue series

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Sideshow has announced that pre-orders are now open for and Iron Studios’ Superman (Black Suit) 1:3 Prime Scale statue which is based on concept art by Ivan Reis. The DC collectible is priced at $1000.00 and is expected to ship between October and December 2019; check out the promotional images here…SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow CollectiblesSideshow […]

DC’s Aquaman dominates the Christmas box office, passes $600 million worldwide

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After comfortably fending off competition from Mary Poppins Returns and Bumblebee over the Friday to Sunday period with $72.1 million, Warner Bros. and DC Films Aquaman continued its dominance of the North American box office over Christmas with a total five-day opening of $105 million.The Jason Momoa-headlined superhero blockbuster earned $22.1 million on Christmas Day, […]

Aquaman crosses $500 million at the worldwide box office

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After fending off competition from Mary Poppins Returns and Bumblebee to top the domestic box office going into the Christmas week, Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Aquaman crossed the half billion dollar mark at the worldwide box office this past Christmas Eve.Banking $11.2 million on Monday in North America to add to its $67.4 million […]

Prime 1 Studio unveils new Supergirl and Streaky the Supercat collectible statue

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Sideshow has unveiled Prime 1 Studio’s 1:3 scale Supergirl Statue, which sees the Girl of Steel joined by her pet Streaky the Supercat. The DC collectible is limited to 750 pieces and is available to pre-order now, priced at $1,099.oo; check out the promotional images here…SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow CollectiblesSideshow and Prime 1 Studio […]

Armie Hammer wanted to embrace Batman’s darkness with abandoned Justice League Mortal movie

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Some ten years before Zack Snyder (and Joss Whedon) assembled the Justice League, Warner Bros. enlisted Mad Max director George Miller to bring DC’s greatest superheroes together for a project titled Justice League Mortal. The project was deep into pre-production when the studio ultimately decided to pull the plug on the movie, with Miller having […]

Watch Superboy and Krypto the Superdog’s debut in Titans’ post-credits scene

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The first season of DC Universe’s live-action Titans series drew to a close this past Friday with a tantalising glimpse at what’s to come in season two thanks to a post-credits scene which introduced ‘Subject 13’ – a.k.a. Kon-El/Conner Kent/Superboy – along with his trusty canine companion Krypto!You can watch the scene here…If you’re unfamiliar with […]

Aquaman tops U.S. box office, approaching $500 million worldwide

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After two weeks of international rollout, Aquaman finally made its way to domestic shores on Friday, with the DC blockbuster topping the North American box office with a three-day opening of $72.1 million including previews.Aquaman had been tracking a $100 million five-day Christmas opening, and was expected to comfortably top the chart ahead of fellow […]

Gal Gadot announces that filming has wrapped on Wonder Woman 1984

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After kicking off principal photography this past June, star Gal Gadot has announced on Instagram that filming has wrapped on Wonder Woman 1984, the hotly-anticipated sequel to last year’s hit DC superhero blockbuster.“We did it. Again!!,” writes Gadot. “And as much as the first time shooting Wonder Woman was amazing, this time was even more […]