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DC announces Batman vs. Ra’s al Ghul miniseries from Neal Adams

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As part of its Year of the Villain celebrations, DC Comics has announced the six issue miniseries Batman vs. Ra’s al Ghul, which will be written and drawn by legendary artist and Ra’s al Ghul co-creator Neal Adams. Batman vs. Ra’s al Ghul shows a Gotham City under siege by terrorists, with Batman determined to […]

The CW unveils extended synopsis for Batwoman TV series

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After unveiling its first trailer this week, The CW has released an extended synopsis for Batwoman, the newest entry in the Arrowverse, which sees Ruby Rose (Orange Is the New Black) reprising her role as Kate Kane, a.k.a. the titular costumed crimefighter, reprising her role from last year’s DC crossover ‘Elseworlds’. Kate Kane (Ruby Rose) […]

Promo for Doom Patrol’s Season 1 Finale – ‘Ezekiel Patrol’

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DC Universe has released a promo for the season 1 finale of Doom Patrol, entitled ‘Ezekiel Patrol’; check it out here… DOOM PATROL is a re-imagining of one of DC’s most beloved groups of outcast Super Heroes: Robotman, Negative Man, Elasti-Girl and Crazy Jane, led by modern-day mad scientist Dr. Niles Caulder (The Chief). The […]

CW Seed announces Deathstroke animated series

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The CW President Mark Pedowitz has announced that CW Seed is working on an animated Deathstroke series entitled Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons. Here’s the official promotional artwork and synopsis… SEE ALSO: The CW’s Batwoman TV series gets a first poster and trailer Ten years ago, Slade Wilson—aka the super-assassin called Deathstroke—made a tragic mistake and […]

Robert Pattinson top choice for new Batman for Matt Reeves, Nicholas Hoult in the mix

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It looks like we may finally know who will next don the cape and cowl in Matt Reeves’ The Batman. After months (perhaps years given the back-and-forth rumours of Ben Affleck’s continued involvement) of speculation, Variety is reporting that Robert Pattinson looks set to be cast as the new Batman for Warner Bros. The outlet […]

First-look preview of Superman: Year One #1 from Frank Miller and John Romita Jr.

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Comic book legends Frank Miller and John Romita Jr. are set to present their spin on the origin of the Man of Steel next month with the launch of Superman: Year One through DC’s Black Label imprint, and you can take a look at an unlettered preview of the first issue here… From the burning […]

Batman prequel series Pennyworth gets a new trailer

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A new promotional trailer has been released for the upcoming Batman prequel series Pennyworth which sees Jack Bannon’s Alfred explaining to his girlfriend Esme (Emma Corrin) that he’s ready to put a life of violence behind him; watch it here… SEE ALSO: The CW’s Batwoman TV series gets a first poster and trailer wFrom Warner […]

Swamp Thing trailer focuses on Andy Bean’s Alec Holland

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A new trailer has arrived online for DC Universe’s upcoming live-action Swamp Thing series, which teases the dangers lying beneath the Louisiana swamp and Alec Holland’s (Andy Bean) determination to find out what mysterious properties are lurking under its surface; watch it here… SEE ALSO: DC Universe releases first trailer for Swamp Thing Swamp Thing follows what […]

The CW’s Batwoman TV series gets a first poster and trailer

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The CW has released the first trailer and poster for its latest DC superhero series Batwoman which sees Ruby Rose reprising her role as Kate Kane following  her debut in last year’s Arrowverse crossover event ‘Elseworlds’; check them out here… Kate Kane never planned to be Gotham’s new vigilante. Three years after Batman mysteriously disappeared, […]