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Rumoured plot details for Ben Affleck’s solo Batman movie

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Despite Ben Affleck’s recent comments suggesting he’s yet to get involved with a solo Batman movie, rumours persist that Affleck and DC Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns are busy developing a feature for the DC Extended Universe incarnation of The Dark Knight. Fresh from their rumoured plot details about 2017’s Wonder Woman, the folks at Joblo […]

Kevin Smith has already asked to direct part of The CW’s DC crossover next year

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Kevin Smith may have made a name for himself directing independent feature films, but he’s been quickly adding episodes of the CW’s various DC Comics adaptations to his resume. He’s already helmed two episodes of The Flash and Supergirl, and is now setting his sights on next season’s inevitable four-show “Arrowverse” crossover event. When questioned about whether he’d be […]

Arrow Season 4 Episode 4 Review -‘Beyond Redemption’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the fourth episode of Arrow season 4… New Headquarters! New Individual Pods! Bio-Fiber Costumes! I am going to make this one brief this week: Reviewers of anything sometimes can’t comment on every detail of whatever it is they are viewing but simply sometimes focus on the important, the guts, the gold they […]

Comic Book Review – Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #2

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Tony Black reviews Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #2… “Sinestro’s Law” part two! As Sinestro’s grip around the universe grows tighter, Guy Gardner takes on the mission to bring the Green Lantern Corps back from the edge of oblivion to reclaim their role as protectors of the cosmos. The space bound adventures of […]

Chris Pine shares his excitement about Wonder Woman

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As Warner Bros. gears up to go into production on Wonder Woman, actor Chris Pine has been sharing his excitement for the upcoming film, which will reportedly see him taking on the role of Diana’s (Gal Gadot) love interest Steve Trevor. SEE ALSO: Wonder Woman plot details and potential cameo “I do not really know […]

The Flash Season 2 Episode 4 Review – ‘The Fury of Firestorm’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the fourth episode of The Flash season 2… The particle accelerator continues to weave stories… Ronnie really is gone, but….well, he’s mostly forgotten too – No offense to Stephen Amell’s equally hunky cousin Robbie (who portrayed Ronnie Raymond) but he was quite stiff and wooden on the show; new better half of […]

CW Seed announces Freedom Fighters: The Ray, featuring TV’s first gay superhero lead

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CW Seed had announced that it is extending its DC animated output beyond Vixen with Freedom Fighters: The Ray, a new series based upon the Grant Morrison version of the character, who will have the honour of becoming the first gay superhero lead on the small screen. Raymond “Ray” Terrill was a reporter who discovered […]

Comic Book Review – The Flash #3

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Tony Black reviews The Flash #3… “LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE” Chapter Three: In issue #3, dozens of innocent people mysteriously gain super-speed! But not all are heroic, and it’ll take everything The Flash and August have to harness the lightning before Black Hole does. We get a slightly but crucial time jump this week in The […]

Comic Book Review – Wonder Woman #3

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Ricky Church reviews Wonder Woman #3… “THE LIES” Chapter Two: Wonder Woman must team up with one of her greatest enemies to solve a growing mystery about Themyscira as “The Lies” continues! Out of all of DC’s Rebirth titles so far, Greg Rucka’s Wonder Woman continues to be one of the best as its third […]