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John Lithgow regrets turning down The Joker in Tim Burton’s Batman

June 14, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Along with Robin Williams, Tim Curry, David Bowie and Brad Dourif, notable character actor John Lithgow was in the running to play The Joker in Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman, which of course went to Jack Nicholson. Speaking to Vulture, Lithgow has admitted that he regrets passing on the role. “My worst audition was for Tim Burton for […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Batman, DC, Jack Nicholson, John Lithgow, Tim Burton

Comic Book Review – Trinity Vol. 1: Better Together

June 7, 2017 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church reviews Trinity Vol. 1: Better Together… The Dark Knight. The Man of Steel. The Amazon Warrior. The three greatest heroes in the DC Universe unite when the threats to our planet are bigger than any one of them can handle. But now, the deadly White Mercy has Superman, Wonder Woman and Batman in […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Reviews, Ricky Church Tagged With: Batman, Brad Anderson, Clay Mann, DC, Emanuela Lupacchino, Francis Manapul, Hi Fi, Seth Mann, Superman, Trinity, Wonder Woman

DC Super Hero Girls TV series coming to Cartoon Network

May 23, 2017 by Ricky Church

It looks like DC Super Hero Girls is about to become a full fledged cartoon series. Cartoon Network will bring the animated action-comedy from Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment to air in 2018 with My Little Pony’s Lauren Faust and Justice League Action’s Sam Register acting as producers. The series will expand the direct-to-DVD movies and webisodes that […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: DC, DC Super Hero Girls, Laura Faust, Sam Register

Joe Manganiello almost played Superman in Man of Steel

April 8, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Last year it was announced that former True Blood star Joe Manganiello would be joining the DC Extended Universe in the role of Deathstroke in The Batman, although his participation now seems up in the air given the behind-the-scenes changes and potential page-one rewrite on the Dark Knight solo movie. Should this fall through, it would […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Joe Manganiello

Joe Manganiello teases Deathstroke movie with social media post

October 29, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Following on from the news that Warner Bros. has tapped Gareth Evans (The Raid) to direct a Deathstroke solo movie for the DC Extended Universe, actor Joe Manganiello has taken to social media to tease the project by sharing an image of Slade Wilson’s battle-damaged mask… Manganiello was originally announced as having secured the role […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Deathstroke, Joe Manganiello

Joe Manganiello unsure if he’ll get to play Deathstroke in The Batman

March 19, 2017 by Gary Collinson

A few days ago, it was reported that Warner Bros. had decided to push back production on The Batman to 2018, owing to director Matt Reeves’ ongoing commitments to this summer’s War for the Planet of the Apes. Coinciding with the news was a rumour that the screenplay for the Dark Knight solo movie would […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, DC, DC Extended Universe, Joe Manganiello, The Batman

Black Lightning’s daughters cast in The CW’s new DC pilot

March 3, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Having found Jefferson Pierce last week with the casting of Cress Williams (Hart of Dixie), The CW’s latest DC pilot Black Lightning has now added two more additions in Nafessa Williams (Code Black) and China Anne McClain (House of Payne). Deadline is reporting that McCain will play Jefferson’s younger daughter, the teenage Jennifer Pierce, an independent, outspoken scholar-athlete […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Black Lightning, China Anne McClain, DC, Nafessa Williams

Rumoured synopsis and character breakdowns for the Black Lightning TV series

February 15, 2017 by Gary Collinson

With Greg Berlanti’s latest DC television project securing a pilot order from The CW, The Hashtag Show has reportedly secured a synopsis for the potential Black Lightning series, along with breakdowns for the title character and three of the show’s leads. “Black Lightning centers on Jefferson Pierce. He made his choice: He hung up the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Black Lightning, DC

Zack Snyder cameo in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice revealed

January 2, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Zack Snyder may be the man behind the DCEU (for better or worse, depending on who you talk to), having already directed Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice with Justice League on the way, and apparently, he likes having a little fun on the sets of these blockbuster epics, inserting himself […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, DC, DC Extended Universe, Zack Snyder

Joe Manganiello talks Ben Affleck and The Batman

November 8, 2016 by Ricky Church

Though a rumour popped up last week that the script for The Batman has “serious problems” (something which has since been downplayed), there is still a lot of excitement over the next Batman film. Current Batman actor Ben Affleck is writing the script with DC Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns and is set to direct as well as […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Geoff Johns, Joe Manganiello

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