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Comic Book Preview – Superman: Leviathan Rising Special #1

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DC Comics releases Superman: Leviathan Rising Special #1 today, and we’ve got an extended 24-page preview of the issue for you here; check it out… An all-star roster of writers and artists highlight the new threat of Leviathan, but also tees up new ongoing series for Jimmy Olsen by writer Matt Fraction and artist Steve Lieber, […]

Patty Jenkins talks Wonder Woman 1984’s 80s setting and release date change

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Having been pushed back from its November 2019 release date, we’re now just a little over a year out from the release of Wonder Woman 1984, the follow-up to 2017’s smash hit DC superhero blockbuster which reunites director Patty Jenkins with leading lady Gal Gadot. The film – which Gadot has intriguingly described as “not […]

DC releases trailer for Batman: Last Knight on Earth

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DC Comics launches its hugely-anticipated Batman: Last Knight on Earth this coming Wednesday through its Black Label imprint, and to whet our appetites the publisher has unveiled a trailer for the three-issue series from writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo. Watch it here… SEE ALSO: Check out a trailer of Batman: Last Knight on […]

DC Comics announces Batman/Catwoman series from Tom King

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DC Comics has announced that Tom King will be leaving the main Batman title in December 2019 to write a new 12-issue Batman/Catwoman series launching the following month. “Batman and Catwoman is a chance to do what Morrison and Quietly did in Batman and Robin: launch an ambitious, accessible, beautiful, thrilling new series that concludes […]

Charlize Theron turned down the role of Wonder Woman’s mother Queen Hippolyta

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Given the success the two enjoyed with 2003’s critically acclaimed Monster, it certainly won’t come as a surprise to learn that Charlize Theron was offered the opportunity to reunite with director Patty Jenkins on Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Wonder Woman. Theron ultimately turned down the opportunity however, and now it seems we know why […]

DC Universe’s Swamp Thing series gets a new trailer

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With just a week to go until Swamp Thing premieres on DC Universe, a new trailer has been released for the small screen comic book adaptation which focuses on Crystal Reed’s Abby Arcane; Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Swamp Thing trailer focuses on Andy Bean’s Alec Holland Swamp Thing follows what happens when CDC researcher […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics Annual #2

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The Dark Knight has some unfinished business to attend to from his Black Casebook this coming Wednesday with the release of Detective Comics Annual #2, and we’ve got a preview for you here courtesy of DC… After years on the shelf, Batman returns to the Black Casebook! Throughout his career, Batman has compiled his most […]