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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 willing […]

Gotham Season 3 Episode 12 Review – ‘Ghosts’

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Martin Carr reviews the twelfth episode of Gotham season 3…With Gotham breaking again after the next two episodes it feels we barely have time to warm up before another hiatus is enforced. Which is why getting comfortable, becoming engaged or generally investing beyond a casual curiosity is ill-advised right now.There are the usual shenanigans you […]

Comic Book Review – Justice League/Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #1

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Chris Cooper reviews Justice League/Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #1… Two of comics greatest teams team up for the very first time! Something terrible has happened in Angel Grove! When the Command Center is breached and the teleporters are damaged, Zack is flung into another universe, where he’s mistaken for a villain by a mysterious masked vigilante. […]

Deadpool was being written during the filming of Green Lantern

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Deadpool has become a surprise awards contender, landing a Producers Guild of America nomination and now has the possibility of receiving an Oscar nomination for Best Picture. In the wake of all this fun and chaos, Ryan Reynolds sat down with The Hollywood Reporter for their Awards Chatter podcast, detailing just how far back production goes […]

Ben Affleck learned a “tremendous amount” working on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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If there is one near-unanimously agreed upon highlight of the DC Extended Universe so far, it’s Ben Affleck’s performance as Batman. Such a thing could bode well for his directorial addition to the universe with The Batman, along with his knowledge learned on blockbuster filmmaking from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.Speaking to BBC Radio about […]

DC Comics to raise price for monthly Rebirth titles, will include digital codes

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Well, the reduced price for DC Comics beginning with last year’s Rebirth titles certainly didn’t last long. As announced via press release, 15 monthly Rebirth titles will be increasing in price from $2.99 to $3.99. There are two silver linings here. The first is that the twice-monthly titles – which include big name titles like Batman, […]

Harley Quinn might appear in the Gotham season 3 finale

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Gotham producer John Stephens recently took part in an interview with TV Guide, where he gave a very straightforward response when pressed for information on when fans can expect the fan favourite character Harley Quinn to appear on the show.“We might see [her] in Episode 22″, said Stephens, who then went on to elaborate that her […]

Is Brad Peyton directing Dwayne Johnson in Shazam?

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Last week Dwayne Johnson revealed that he had met with the head honchos of the DC Extended Universe to discuss the tone of future movies, and more specifically Shazam, for which he is set to play Black Adam.Well, Batman-News has pointed out that since that meeting, DC head Geoff Johns has begun following a number […]

Rick Cosnett announces his return to The Flash

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It looks like Robbie Amell’s Ronnie Raymond isn’t the only season one character we’ll be welcoming back The Flash, with Rick Cosnett announcing on Twitter that he’ll be returning to the show.https://twitter.com/RickCosnett/status/821029097744666624Cosnett played Detective Eddie Thawne in the first season of The Flash, but died in the season finale as Eddie sacrificed himself in order to […]