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Jeffrey Dean Morgan keen on Lobo role in the DC universe

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After seemingly missing out on the opportunity to play the Thomas Wayne incarnation of Batman with DC Films said to have dropped its plans for a Flashpoint adaptation with The Flash solo movie, it seems The Walking Dead star Jeffrey Dean Morgan is now eyeing a different role in the DC Extended Universe. Morgan – […]

First set photos from DC’s Doom Patrol feature Elasti-Woman, Crazy Jane, Robotman and Negative Man

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Following on from yesterday’s casting of Alan Tudyk (Firefly, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) as the villainous Mr. Nobody, the first batch of set photos from DC Universe’s live-action Doom Patrol series has now landed online, giving us a look at April Bowlby’s Elasti-Woman and Diane Guerrero’s Crazy Jane, as well as stunt doubles for Robotman […]

Doom Patrol casts Alan Tudyk as Mr. Nobody

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DC Universe’s upcoming live-action series Doom Patrol has selected a fairly well-known actor to the character of Mr. Nobody, with Alan Tudyk (Firefly, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) cast in the role of the villain, according to Deadline. After exposure to unknown experiments by ex-Nazis in post-war Paraguay, the man formerly known as Eric Morden emerges as […]

The Arrowverse’s Lois Lane gets a character casting breakdown

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Last week it was announced that Tyler Hoechlin will be reprising his role as Superman for this year’s Arrowverse crossover between Arrow, The Flash and Supergirl, with the Man of Steel set to be joined by DC’s iconic Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane. As yet, there’s been no word on casting, but That Hashtag Show […]

Book Review – Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah J. Maas

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Ricky Church reviews Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah J. Maas… The next instalment of the DC Icons series is here as Throne of Glass author Sarah J. Maas takes on on of DC’s most recognizable villains and sometimes hero, Selina Kyle aka Catwoman. With Catwoman: Soulstealer, Maas writes an engaging tale of Selina’s origins into Catwoman and her first […]

Meet the West-Allens with new poster for The Flash season 5

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E! News has revealed a new poster for the fifth season of The CW’s superhero series The Flash featuring Barry (Grant Gustin), Iris (Candice Patton), and Nora West-Allen (Jessica Parker Kennedy); check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Flash season 5 here “After outthinking The Thinker, you’d hope that Barry Allen aka […]

Warner Bros. reportedly increases interest in Lady Gaga for DC’s Birds of Prey

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With her first feature film leading role about to tear through awards season, Lady Gaga is going to be a hot commodity, and it seems that Warner Bros. wants to nab the A Star Is Born actress for the upcoming Birds of Prey film. It was only a few weeks ago that reports said Lady […]

Len Wiseman rumoured to direct Swamp Thing pilot for DC Universe

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With James Wan opting to pass on directing duties on the upcoming Swamp Thing pilot, rumours are suggesting that the DC Universe live-action series has found his replacement. According to Splash Report (so caution advised), Underworld creator and Live Free or Die Hard and Total Recall helmer Len Wiseman has signed on to direct the […]

Black Adam producer explains why Dwayne Johnson decided to take on the part

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Producer Hiram Garcia has explained why Dwayne Johnson decided to play the part of Black Adam in the DC Extended Universe. Dwayne Johnson is one of the world’s most sought-after and popular movie stars, meaning that the actor is inundated with job offers. But what attracted him to the role of Black Adam in the […]