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PREVIEWS’ San Diego Comic-Con exclusives include Batman, Captain Marvel, Deadpool, Ghostbusters, Rick & Morty and more

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San Diego Comic-Con 2019 may still be a couple of months away, but Diamond Comics Distributors has revealed its PREVIEWS exclusive collectibles for the convention, which includes statues for Batman Damned, Captain Marvel, Deadpool, The Flash, and X-23, an X-Force Deadpool bust, a Ghostbusters action figure boxset, a Mini Egg Attack Phoenix figure,  a Pickle […]

First clip from animated crossover Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

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Ahead of its digital release later this month, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has released the opening scene from the animated crossover movie Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles which sees the Dark Knight issuing a chilling warning to the Heroes in a Half-Shell; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cover […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: Last Knight on Earth #1

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DC’s Black Label imprint launches the new miniseries Batman: Last Knight on Earth from Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo later this month, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here… Bruce Wayne wakes up in Arkham Asylum. Young. Sane. And…he was never Batman. So begins this sprawling tale of […]

The Flash Season 5 Episode 20 Review – ‘Going Rogue’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the twentieth episode of The Flash season 5… There are a few elements to this episode that just made me wish for better. Number one, my girl from the future, Nora West-Allen, is a villain? Well, actually no, despite the misleading TV promos. She’s actually on a very pointed mission, well, Thawne’s […]

HBO reveals new Watchmen teasers

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HBO has released a few short teasers for its upcoming Watchmen series. Via the series’ Instagram account, the teasers include references to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ original series, such as the popularity of pirate comic books over superheroes with The Black Freighter and Vietnam becoming the 51st American state after a US victory in the Vietnam […]

The Suicide Squad adds Daniela Melchior as Ratcatcher

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Just a day after David Dastmalchian was cast as the Polka-Dot Man in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, Variety has revealed another piece of casting to the DC supervillain film in Daniela Melchior (Valor da Vida), who has reportedly joined the film as the Batman villain Ratcatcher. Among the group of new characters, Melchior’s Ratcatcher will […]

Promo for The Flash Season 5 Episode 21 – ‘The Girl with the Red Lightning’

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The CW has released a promo for next week’s penultimate episode of The Flash season 5, entitled ‘The Girl with the Red Lightning’ which sees Cicada II threatening to unleash a dangerous virus; watch it here… CICADA II MAKES HER MOVE – Team Flash is on high alert after Cicada II (guest star Sarah Carter) […]

8 Actors Who Could Replace Ben Affleck in The Batman

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Liam Hoofe with a list of possible replacements for Ben Affleck as Batman…. In perhaps the least surprising news of 2019 so far, it has been confirmed that Ben Affleck won’t be reprising his role as Batman for Matt Reeves’ upcoming movie The Batman, which Warner Bros. have confirmed is set to be released in […]