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Zack Snyder reveals that Atom was cut from Justice League

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While it seems likely at this point that we’ll never learn just what exactly Zack Snyder had in store for us with his version of Justice League, we do keep getting occasional nuggets of info regarding the filmmaker’s original plans for the superhero team-up, and now comes word of another DC hero who almost appeared […]

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross to score HBO’s Watchmen

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HBO has announced that it has enlisted Oscar and Golden Globe-winning Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross of Nine Inch Nails to compose the score for Damon Lindelof’s upcoming TV adaptation of Watchmen.Reznor and Ross began working together as composers on David Fincher’s The Social Network, winning the Oscar and Globe Globe Awards for their efforts. […]

Here’s our first look at Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker in full make-up

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After unveiling a first look image of Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck, the future Clown Prince of Crime, from the upcoming Joker origin movie, director Todd Phillips has now shared a video of a camera test which give us a look at Phoenix’s villain in full Joker make-up. Check it out here…SEE ALSO: Latest Joker […]

New international trailer for DC’s Aquaman surfaces

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An action-packed new international trailer has arrived online for Warner Bros. upcoming DC solo movie Aquaman which focuses heavily on Arthur’s (Jason Momoa) battle with his half-brother Orm (Patrick Wilson); watch it here…SEE ALSO: Aquaman rated PG-13 for “sci-fi violence, action, and some language”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKb54WomcPAFrom Warner Bros. Pictures and director James Wan comes an action-packed adventure that […]

Comic Book Review – Batman: Damned #1

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Grant Vance reviews Batman: Damned #1… Fresh off the press of DC’s new mature-readership-targeting Black Label imprint, the team behind the 2011 Christmas-themed Batman: Noël comes a Batman story a little less jolly.  Brian Azzarello (100 Bullets, Loveless) and Lee Bermejo (Joker, Before Watchmen: Rorschach) are no strangers to the rogue-ridden streets of Gotham. They’ve […]

DC Universe finds its Stargirl for live-action series

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Back in July it was announced that DC Universe is set to add a live-action Stargirl series to its catalogue of original programming, and now comes word that the streaming service has found its Courtney Whitmore.THR is reporting that young actress Brec Bassinger (Bella and the Bulldogs) has signed on for the lead role in […]

Suicide Squad 2 script is complete, sequel will aim to “deepen” the characters

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Production may have been put on hold due to Warner Bros. and DC Films’ decision to move ahead with the Harley Quinn-led Birds of Prey film, but it seems that development on Suicide Squad 2 has been ongoing behind-the-scenes.Speaking to Discussing Film, screenwriter Todd Stashwick – who has been penning the script with David Bar […]