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Comic Book Preview – Wonder Woman #64

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DC Comics releases Wonder Woman #64 this coming Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; take a look… There’s a god in Veronica Cale’s basement…and it’s not happy! As the Olympian pantheon begins to be reborn around the globe, each one could become a deadly weapon in the right hands. Unfortunately […]

Rachel Skarsten cast as villain in The CW’s Batwoman pilot

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The CW’s upcoming Arrowverse pilot Batwoman has found its villain, with Deadline reporting that Rachel Skarsten (Lost Girl) has signed on to play Alice, the leader of the Lewis Carroll-inspired Wonderland Gang. Alice is described as “Swinging unpredictably between maniacal and charming [and] has made it her mission to undermine Gotham’s sense of security.” This […]

Justice League vs. The Fatal Five home-entertainment details and special features revealed

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Warner Bros. has announced the home entertainment release of its DC Universe Animated Original Movie Justice League vs. The Fatal Five which is set for a digital release on March 30th, followed by a Blu-ray and 4K release on April 16th; check out the cover artwork and special feature details below… SEE ALSO: DC’s Justice League vs. […]

Henry Cavill’s reps deny rumours of Man of Steel 2 contract demands

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Reps for Henry Cavill have denied a recent report claiming that the actor had made a number of contractual demands to reprise the role of Superman in the DC Extended Universe, causing a “big hurdle” with regards to Man of Steel 2. The original report came from Revenge of the Fans (which should immediately set […]

Newcomer Ella Jay Basco in talks for Cassandra Cain role in DC’s Birds of Prey

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DC’s Birds of Prey has just cast a fan-favourite character to its roster. Per Variety, newcomer Ella Jay Basco has begun talks to star as Cassandra Cain in the superhero team-up film from director Cathy Yan. If talks are successful, she will join Margot Robbie, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smolett-Bell, Rosie Perez and Ewan McGregor in the […]

Promo images for The Flash Season 5 Episode 14 – ‘Cause and XS’

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Following a promo for next week’s fourteenth episode of The Flash season 5, The CW has released a batch of images for ‘Cause and XS’ which you can check out here… SEE ALSO: The Flash Season 5 Episode 13 Review – ‘Goldfaced’ IRIS’S LIFE IS THREATENED – After Iris (Candice Patton) lands in serious danger, […]

Promo for Black Lightning Season 2 Episode 13 – ‘The Book of Secrets: Chapter Three: Pillar of Fire’

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The CW has released a promo for next week’s thirteenth episode of Black Lightning season 2, entitled ‘The Book of Secrets: Chapter Three: Pillar of Fire’ which sees Jennifer take down anyone in her path on her quest to seek revenge against Tobias; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZ3DLROUjQ4 ROBERT TOWNSEND DIRECTS – Lynn (Christine Adams) works […]

Black Lightning Season 2 Episode 12 Review – ‘The Book of Secrets: Chapter Two: Just and Unjust’

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Red Stewart reviews the twelfth episode of Black Lightning season 2… Contrary to my hopes from last week, the penultimate episode of Black Lightning’s second season lacked the fire and brimstone I felt a post-Khalil entry would have. I know, I know, it’s dumb to project your own personal wishes upon another writer, but can you honestly […]

DC Universe’s Doom Patrol gets a new poster and Negative Man character promo

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DC Universe has released a new poster for its upcoming superhero series Doom Patrol ahead of its premiere on the streaming service later this month featuring Negative Man (Matt Bomer), Elasti-Woman (April Bowlby), Robotman (Brendan Fraser), Crazy Jane (Diane Guerrero), Cyborg (Joivan Wade), and The Chief (Timothy Dalton) along with a new character promo for […]