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Supergirl Season 4 Episode 9 Review – ‘Elseworlds Part 3’

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Martin Carr reviews part 3 of The CW’s crossover event Elseworlds…Taken in isolation rather than part of the larger whole part three of this trilogy is both refreshing, exciting, action packed and inventive. Watching Grant Gustin, Stephen Amell and Tyler Hoechlin’s Superman is an adrenaline shot for Supergirl which complements her extended ensemble massively. Convoluted […]

Gotham’s final season gets a new banner

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This past week we’ve brought you a new trailer, character portraits, and episode synopses for the fifth and final season of Gotham, and now Fox has released a new banner featuring the cast of the Batman prequel series which you can check out here…SEE ALSO: Gotham is ashes in first-look preview of season 5Gotham season 5 […]

Black Lightning Season 2 Episode 9 Review – ‘The Book of Rebellion: Chapter Two: Gift of the Magi’

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Red Stewart reviews the ninth episode of Black Lightning season 2…Running away from home isn’t all that it’s made out to be. Movies like The Outsiders, American Beauty, and even The Lion King have often portrayed this path as leading to a partially happy outcome, but the truth is, even with money, there are a lot of problems that […]

Aquaman gets two new IMAX posters

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Coinciding with its UK release, IMAX has released two new posters for James Wan’s DC solo movie Aquaman; check them out here…SEE ALSO: Read our reviews of Aquaman here and hereFrom Warner Bros. Pictures and director James Wan comes an action-packed adventure that spans the vast, visually breathtaking underwater world of the seven seas, “Aquaman”, […]

The Russos explain why Superman is so hard to get right on film

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Anthony and Joe Russo, directors of Avengers: Endgame, have explained why adapting Superman for film is such a hard task.There have been numerous Superman film adaptations over the years, some more successful than others, and while all have their fans, there is no question that the character is one of the hardest heroes to bring the […]

Second Opinion – Aquaman (2018)

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Aquaman, 2018.Directed by James Wan. Starring Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe, Patrick Wilson, Dolph Lundgren, Nicole Kidman, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Ludi Lin, Temuera Morrison, Michael Beach, Randall Park, Graham McTavish, Djimon Hounsou, John Rhys-Davies, Leigh Whannell, Sophia Forrest, Natalie Safran, and Julie Andrews.SYNOPSIS:The bastard son of a human fisherman and Atlanna, Queen of Atlantis […]

Promo for Arrow Season 7 Episode 10 – ‘My Name Is Emiko Queen’

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Arrow is now on a break until January 21st, but The CW has given us a peek at what’s to come in the New Year by releasing a promo for the returning tenth episode of season 7, entitled ‘My Name Is Emiko Queen’; watch it here…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lq_8nSyQBm4SEE ALSO: Follow all of our coverage of Arrow hereArrow season […]

Crisis on Infinite Earths is coming to the Arrowverse with 2019’s DC crossover

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At the conclusion of last night’s finale of Elseworlds, we saw Ruby Rose’s Batwoman contacting Oliver Queen to warn him that Dr. John Deegan has made a new friend in Arkham Asylum in Roger Hayden, a.k.a. Psycho-Pirate, before cutting to a title card which reveals that next year’s DC crossover will be titled ‘Crisis on […]

Fox unveils official synopses for Gotham season 5

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Following yesterday’s character portraits for Gotham, Fox has now revealed the synopses for the first three episodes of the fifth and final season the Batman prequel series along with titles for episodes 4-8; take a look here…EPISODE 1 – “YEAR ZERO”Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie) and Bruce Wayne (David Mazouz) face the chaos Gotham City has […]