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Tara Strong discusses Batgirl’s role in Batman: The Killing Joke

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With Batman: The Killing Joke ten days away from its one-night-only theatrical release, DC has released the latest episode of DC All Access, which features an interview with voice actor Tara Strong, who discusses her role as Barbara Gordon and Batgirl’s expanded role in the story; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the first […]

Comic Book Review – Action Comics #959

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Tony Black reviews Action Comics #959… “PATH TO DOOM” Chapter Three: Clark Kent gets caught in the crossfire as Doomsday crashes through the streets of Metropolis! As Lois struggles to keep young Jonathan out of the path of destruction, can former enemies Superman and Lex Luthor stop the monster that once destroyed the city and […]

Suicide Squad tracking record domestic August opening weekend of $125 million plus

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Given that it featured DC’s three most iconic characters – and indeed, three of the most iconic characters in all of comic books – Warner Bros.’ Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice didn’t quite manage to perform to expectations at the box office, falling short of the $900 million mark worldwide. Next month its the turn […]

Comic Book Review – Nightwing: Rebirth #1

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Ricky Church reviews Nightwing: Rebirth #1… He’s been Robin, Batman, a spy, a ghost. Now, Dick Grayson returns to Gotham City to reclaim the life that was taken from him. But when a new evil threatens those he loves most, Nightwing faces being torn away from home once again in order to destroy the dark […]

Cougar Town’s Ian Gomez joins Supergirl as Snapper Carr

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Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Ian Gomez (Cougar Town) has signed on to play the DC character Snapper Carr in the upcoming second season of Supergirl. The show’s incarnation of the character is described as “a headstrong, sharp-witted newsman, hired by Cat Grant (Calista Flockhart) to be the editor-in-chief of CatCo Magazine. Snapper’s commitment to […]

Warner Bros. bringing Suicide Squad and Wonder Woman to Comic-Con, but no Justice League?

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With the San Diego Comic-Con fast approaching, Warner Bros. has announced details of the DC Films portion of its Hall H panel, with the studio revealing that it is set to showcase August’s Suicide Squad, in addition to next year’s Wonder Woman. Writer-director David Ayer will take part in the Suicide Squad panel alongside Jared Leto, […]

Wonder Woman gets an official synopsis, Geoff Johns revealed as co-writer

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Gal Gadot is set to return as the Amazon Princess next year as she headlines the Wonder Woman solo movie, and Warner Bros. has released an official plot synopsis for the film, which reads: “Gal Gadot returns as the title character in the epic action adventure from director Patty Jenkins. Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, […]

David Ayer says Batman will be “freaking scary” in Suicide Squad

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Batman will return to the big screen next month as part of Warner Bros.’ latest DC Extended Universe release Suicide Squad, and director David Ayer has been chatting to Collider about the inclusion of The Dark Knight, and how he’ll be portrayed in the hotly-anticipated film. “Look, you apply at a job for a DC Comic movie […]

LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes – Batman: Scarecrow Harvest of Fear (76054) Review

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Gary Collinson reviews LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes – Batman: Scarecrow Harvest of Fear… Having featured earlier this year in LEGO’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice tie-in sets, The Dark Knight returns this summer as the star attraction with two new LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes offerings: Killer Croc Sewer Smash, and the subject of this […]