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Superman Returns! Brandon Routh is back as the Man of Steel in Crisis on Infinite Earths promo image

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Thanks to Deadline, we’ve got our first look at DC’s Legends of Tomorrow star Brandon Routh in the upcoming Arrowverse crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths – not as The Atom, but rather as Superman, reprising the role he portrayed by in 2006’s Superman Returns, albeit as a world-weary Kingdom Come-inspired version of the Man of […]

Robert De Niro offers his thoughts on Joker controversy

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Joker and The Irishman star Robert De Niro has weighed in with his thoughts on the accusations and controversy surrounding the Todd Phillips directed movie. With Joker set to arrive in cinemas in the coming days, there is growing concern that the way the film portrays violence could potentially lead to real-world incidents. Now, speaking with Variety at the New York […]

Birds of Prey gets six promo posters ahead of Tuesday’s trailer

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With the first proper trailer for Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) set to drop tomorrow, Warner Bros. has unveiled a batch of promotional posters for the DC movie featuring Margot Robbie’s Harley; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Mary Elizabeth Winstead says Birds of Prey is “totally unique” and […]

Maggie Gyllenhaal “really likes” Robert Pattinson for The Batman role

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Maggie Gyllenhaal, who played Rachel Dawes opposite Christian Bale in The Dark Knight, has shared her thoughts on the casting of Robert Pattinson as Batman. In an interview with Variety at the New York Film Festival premiere of The Irishman, Gyllenhaal stated that she believes Pattinson is a good choice for the role and praised his acting […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III #6

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DC Comics and IDW Publishing release Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III #6 this week, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… Krang has steered his Ultra-technodrome into the skies above the new Earth he sought to conquer and rebuild in his own image. He thought the heroes of the […]

First look preview of John Carpenter’s The Joker: Year of the Villain

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Legendary filmmaker John Carpenter turns his hand to the DC universe and the iconic Clown Prince of Crime this October as writer on The Joker: Year of the Villain, and you can check out an unlettered first-lo0k preview here… “In this one-shot special, Lex Luthor – now a human-alien hybrid – has made his appeal […]

First look at Batman in Superman: Red Son animated movie

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Following on from last week’s official image and voice cast reveal, we’ve now got another still from the upcoming animated feature adaptation of Superman: Red Son, this time giving us a first look at the movie’s Batman, complete with ushanka cowl; check it out here… Based on the Mark Millar ‘Elseworlds’ comic book from 2003, […]

Smallville’s Erica Durance and Tom Welling reunite in Crisis on Infinite Earths photo

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It was just last week The CW revealed Smallville actors Tom Welling and Erica Durance would reunite for the massive Arrowverse crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths, but it hasn’t taken long for them to get in front of the cameras. Durnace shared a photo of her and Welling reuniting on the set of Crisis, outside what looks to be Smallville‘s […]