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Aquaman’s Jason Momoa comments on rumours of Henry Cavill and Ben Affleck’s DCEU exits

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As Aquaman continues its worldwide rollout, actor Jason Momoa has been speaking to The Huffington Post about the current state of the DC Extended Universe, and more specifically the rumours that we’ve likely seen the last of both Henry Cavill’s Superman and Ben Affleck’s Batman.“”If they’re both out, then listen: It’s just the place they’re […]

Black Lightning Season 2 Episode 9 Review – ‘The Book of Rebellion: Chapter Two: Gift of the Magi’

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Red Stewart reviews the ninth episode of Black Lightning season 2…Running away from home isn’t all that it’s made out to be. Movies like The Outsiders, American Beauty, and even The Lion King have often portrayed this path as leading to a partially happy outcome, but the truth is, even with money, there are a lot of problems that […]

Aquaman gets two new IMAX posters

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Coinciding with its UK release, IMAX has released two new posters for James Wan’s DC solo movie Aquaman; check them out here…SEE ALSO: Read our reviews of Aquaman here and hereFrom Warner Bros. Pictures and director James Wan comes an action-packed adventure that spans the vast, visually breathtaking underwater world of the seven seas, “Aquaman”, […]

The Russos explain why Superman is so hard to get right on film

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Anthony and Joe Russo, directors of Avengers: Endgame, have explained why adapting Superman for film is such a hard task.There have been numerous Superman film adaptations over the years, some more successful than others, and while all have their fans, there is no question that the character is one of the hardest heroes to bring the […]

Second Opinion – Aquaman (2018)

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Aquaman, 2018.Directed by James Wan. Starring Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe, Patrick Wilson, Dolph Lundgren, Nicole Kidman, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Ludi Lin, Temuera Morrison, Michael Beach, Randall Park, Graham McTavish, Djimon Hounsou, John Rhys-Davies, Leigh Whannell, Sophia Forrest, Natalie Safran, and Julie Andrews.SYNOPSIS:The bastard son of a human fisherman and Atlanna, Queen of Atlantis […]

Fox unveils official synopses for Gotham season 5

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Following yesterday’s character portraits for Gotham, Fox has now revealed the synopses for the first three episodes of the fifth and final season the Batman prequel series along with titles for episodes 4-8; take a look here…EPISODE 1 – “YEAR ZERO”Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie) and Bruce Wayne (David Mazouz) face the chaos Gotham City has […]

Crisis on Infinite Earths is coming to the Arrowverse with 2019’s DC crossover

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At the conclusion of last night’s finale of Elseworlds, we saw Ruby Rose’s Batwoman contacting Oliver Queen to warn him that Dr. John Deegan has made a new friend in Arkham Asylum in Roger Hayden, a.k.a. Psycho-Pirate, before cutting to a title card which reveals that next year’s DC crossover will be titled ‘Crisis on […]

Promo for The Flash Season 5 Episode 10 – ‘The Flash & the Furious’

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With The Flash now on a break until January 15th, The CW has released a promo for the tenth episode of season 5, entitled ‘The Flash & the Furious’; watch it here…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeuH5wJ_shcSEE ALSO: Follow all of our coverage for The Flash hereThe Flash season 5 airs on Tuesdays on The CW. Photo Credits: The CW

Preview of Batman: Damned #2

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DC Comics releases Batman: Damned #2 today, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here…As Batman’s descent into the madness of Gotham City’s decadent underbelly continues, he must try to exorcise some of his demons…and who better to help than the Demon, Etrigan himself. And where there’s demons, there’s also a […]