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Matt Reeves confirms Ben Affleck is still attached to The Batman

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Ever since Ben Affleck dropped out of directing The Batman there has been some concern over whether he would still playing the Caped Crusader in future DC Extended Universe projects, with rumours suggesting he “wants out” of the DCEU in the wake of the mixed reception to Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. His exit […]

Supergirl casts former Wonder Woman star Lynda Carter

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Supergirl’s second season has just cast a DC veteran in the role of the President of the United States and it is rather, ahem, wonderful. Lynda Carter, the Wonder Woman of the 1970s series based on the Amazon Princess, has been cast and will make her introduction in the third episode of the season before […]

Watch Wonder Woman’s entrance from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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Despite a storm of criticism when her casting was first announced, it’s pretty fair to say that Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman was one of the highlights of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and as the film’s box office run winds down, Warner Bros. has released a new clip showing the Amazon Princess’ entrance during […]

The State of the DCEU: Cooler Heads Should Prevail

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Ricky Church on the rumours of trouble behind-the-scenes of the DC Extended Universe… Ever since Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice came out, it seems as if there has been no end to bad news for Warner Bros. and DC comics on film. Fans have been in a constant state of worry over the future […]

J.K. Simmons will only have a “very small” role in Justice League Part One

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Last month, it was revealed that J.K. Simmons is set to portray the character of Commissioner Gordon in the currently-in-production Justice League Part One, and the Oscar-winner has revealed that his first foray into the DC Extended Universe will be a very minor role, although he is hoping it will lead to bigger things further […]

The Flash Season 2 Episode 13 Review – ‘Welcome to Earth-2’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the thirteenth episode of The Flash season 2… I got no spit- that is the thing that happens before any truly scary moment, such as hunting a massive great white shark or jumping into a portal to another Earth. Tonight’s episode was so filled with Easter Eggs, hints, and crazy connections, I […]

Arrow Season 4 Episode 13 Review – ‘Sins of the Father’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the thirteenth episode of Arrow season 4… There is always a Choice – Arrow’s bumper sticker Arrow has become The Flash this week – it’s all about Daddy issues. Calculator, Felicity’s dad gets busy right away by revealing he knows she’s Overwatch (can we talk about how goofy that name is? No? […]

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice tracking $300 million to $340 million global opening weekend

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Last week it was reported that Warner Bros.’ Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is tracking a $100 million to $140 million domestic opening weekend, and now Deadline is reporting that analysts are pointing to a worldwide opening in the range of $300 million to $340 million when it opens around the globe at Easter. Should it […]

Batman v Superman, Mystery & Over Promotion

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Samuel Brace on Batman v Superman, mystery and over promotion… Mystery is a great thing. Mystery is often the seed of both wonder and the desire to understand. What we don’t know, what we haven’t figured out, is what leads us to learn more. This mystery, this lack of knowledge, is the very thing that […]