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Comic Book Review – Cave Carson Has A Cybernetic Eye Vol. 1: Going Underground

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Ricky Church reviews Cave Carson Has A Cybernetic Eye Vol. 1: Going Underground… Cave Carson has done it all: survived countless adventures below the Earth’s surface, met the love of his life, and gotten a cybernetic eye…somehow. Now, newly widowed, Cave tries to piece his life back together when a knock on the door of his […]

Matt Reeves is “starting over” with The Batman and will not be using Ben Affleck’s script

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A lot has changed since Ben Affleck announced that he would be directing and starring in his own Batman film. Obviously, Affleck stepped down as director, and after a brief period of uncertainty it was revealed that Matt Reeves (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) would be stepping in to take over. Reeves has […]

Cress Williams talks Black Lightning, new image released

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Entertainment Weekly has released a new image from The CW’s newest DC superhero adaptation Black Lightning featuring Cress Williams’ Jefferson Pierce building his new suit; take a look below…“The bare bones details are that he’s a metahuman, meaning he was born with these abilities, and discovered them as a child,” states Williams with regards to […]

Stephen Amell reveals which Flash villains he’d like to see in Arrow

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While Arrow has established quite the Rogues Gallery of its own, star Stephen Amell has revealed that he’d be keen to see Oliver Queen taking on other villains from the Arrowverse, and has two particular bad guys from The Flash in mind.“King Shark would be fun,” said Amell at the Heroes and Villains Fan Fest […]

Directorial Vision vs Crowd Pleasing

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Tom Jolliffe on directorial vision vs crowd pleasing… We’ve all done it in our lives. The crowd leans a certain way and we adhere to that. Maybe it was in school. Oasis vs Blur (yes, I’m old). The consensus is Oasis, so you put Oasis in your tape deck to please everyone. Secretly though you’re […]

The Shallows director Jaume Collet-Serra emerges as Suicide Squad 2 frontrunner

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In Warner Bros.’ search for a director to replace David Ayer on Suicide Squad 2, a frontrunner has finally emerged. According to Deadline, Orphan and The Shallows helmer Jaume Collet-Serra is currently the studio’s first choice to take the reins on the upcoming comic book movie sequel.The studio did, in fact, meet with Mel Gibson (Hacksaw […]

Ciaran Hinds talks Steppenwolf role in Justice League

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A few days ago we got our first glimpse of Steppenwolf as he’s set to appear in Justice League thanks to a photo of an action figure from the DC blockbuster, and now actor Ciaran Hinds has been discussing the process he went through portraying the villain in the hotly-anticipated superhero ensemble.“I don’t know whether […]

Rumour: Wonder Woman 2 set during Cold War, Chris Pine’s Steve Trevor returning

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Warning: There are spoilers for Wonder Woman below in this post…According to Screen Rant, some production notes they have obtained have spilled the beans that the sequel to the critically and commercially successful DC Extended Universe superhero extravaganza Wonder Woman will be set during the Cold War, sometime in the 1980s, and features Gal Gadot’s Diana Prince […]

Stephen Amell confirms Manu Bennett return in Arrow season 6

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Having returned to the series for its season five finale, it seems we’ll be seeing a lot more of Slade Wilson in the upcoming sixth season of Arrow, with Stephen Amell confirming that Manu Bennett will be back as Deathstroke, along with another character who has been absent since the first season.“I can report that […]