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Free Comic Book Day 2019 Gold Sponsor comics revealed

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The Free Comic Book Day Committee has selected the twelve Gold Sponsor comic book titles for 2019’s Free Comic Book Day event, which is set to take place on May 4th 2019. The Gold Sponsor titles come from the industry’s top publishers, including DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse Comics, IDW Publishing, Image Comics, Archie […]

‘Knightmares’ begins in Batman #61, check out a preview here

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The new story arc ‘Knightmares’ gets underway in Batman #61 this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview here courtesy of DC Comics… What happened to the boy who wanted to be Bruce Wayne? The young criminal mastermind orchestrate his own parents’ deaths to emulate his hero and was carted off to […]

Promo images for Titans’ Season 1 Finale tease Batman

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Following a promo for Titans‘ season finale featuring our first glimpse of Batman, DC Universe has released a batch of promotional images for the episode which you can check out here… In the season finale, Trigon’s powers send Dick into a dreamscape that begins with him living a happy domestic life, but soon takes him into a […]

DC’s Aquaman hits $261 million worldwide ahead of U.S. release

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It doesn’t hit U.S. shores until this coming Friday, but Warner Bros. and DC Films’ superhero blockbuster Aquaman is already proving a solid hit around the globe, with the Jason Momoa-headlined solo movie hitting $261 million worldwide. Following a bumper opening in China last weekend, Aquaman expanded into a further 42 markets this frame, grossing […]

Amy Adams clarifies her comments on being “out of the DC universe”

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During an interview with Aquaman star Nicole Kidman last week, Justice League’s Amy Adams suggested that her time as the DCEU’s Lois Lane could be over, with the Oscar-winner stating: “I think I’m out of the DC universe now… I think they are revamping that.” Couple this with the recent – and as-yet-unconfirmed – reports […]

Comic Book Review – Doomsday Clock #8

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Ricky Church reviews Doomsday Clock #8… In the build-up to the start of Doomsday Clock, DC and Geoff Johns had billed the series as a philosophical battle between Superman and Dr. Manhattan, but while Manhattan was key to the mission of Watchmen‘s characters, Superman has hardly been in the story. That thankfully changes in Doomsday Clock #8 as Superman […]

Promo for Black Lightning Season 2 Episode 10 – ‘The Book Of Rebellion: Chapter Three: Angelitos Negros’

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With Black Lightning now on its midseason break until January 21st, The CW has released a promo for the returning tenth episode of season 2, entitled ‘The Book Of Rebellion: Chapter Three: Angelitos Negros’; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Black Lightning Season 2 Episode 9 Review – ‘The Book of Rebellion: Chapter Two: Gift of the […]

Elseworlds’ Lois Lane actress says Superman spinoff show is possible

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With Lois Lane making her Arrowverse debut this week alongside Tyler Hoechlin’s Man of Steel in The CW’s Elseworlds crossover and Jon Cryer set to play Lex Luthor in an upcoming episode of Supergirl, there’s been a lot of speculation that we may not be too far away from the arrival of a new Superman […]

Aquaman director James Wan explains why he wanted to tell “a standalone story”

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While it remains firmly entrenched in the DC Extended Universe, director James Wan has revealed to Den of Geek that he deliberately set out to tell “a standalone story” with Aquaman – one that wasn’t “necessarily part of a ‘cinematic universe.’” “We’ve seen him in other films, but I really wanted to tell a standalone story,” said […]