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Countdown to Batman v Superman – Kingdom Come

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Ricky Church continues his countdown to Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice with Kingdom Come… One of the most exciting factors regarding Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice isn’t just the first meeting of Batman and Superman in live action, but their first meeting with Wonder Woman as well. Earlier this week I recommended Trinity, […]

The Week in Spandex – Justice League, Batman v Superman, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, Spider-Man, Daredevil, The Punisher, Iron Fist, Deadpool, X-Men: Apocalypse, Batman: The Killing Joke and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Justice League, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman, Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Gotham, Powerless, LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes – Justice League: Cosmic Clash, Batman: The Killing Joke, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, Guardians of […]

Stephen Amell would like an Arrow / Supergirl crossover

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With Grant Gustin’s Barry Allen heading to National City for a crossover between The Flash and Supergirl, Arrow star Stephen Amell has revealed that he’d also like to make a guest appearance alongside Melissa Benoist on the CBS superhero series. “In this iteration of the DC Universe, the ‘Television Universe’ as it were, I’m the guy […]

Jesse Eisenberg on Lex Luthor’s “deeply private rage” in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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Jesse Eisenberg has been speaking to Entertainment Weekly about his upcoming film Louder Than Bombs, but of course with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice hitting the big screen first, the actor couldn’t escape some questions about his role in the DC superhero epic – specifically, the contradictions in Lex Luthor’s character. “He has a […]

Marc Guggenheim and Joseph David-Jones on Connor Hawke and his future in the Arrowverse

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Warning: Spoilers from last night’s episode of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, ‘Star City 2046’, follow… Last night, the Legends of Tomorrow paid a visit to Star City in 2046, where they not only encountered the future Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell), but also Connor Hawke (Joseph David-Jones). However, unlike the comics books, the Arrowverse incarnation of […]

Batman v Superman tracking $100 million to $140 million domestic opening weekend

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With tickets for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice set to go on sale this coming Monday, Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros.’ superhero ensemble is tracking a domestic opening weekend ranging from $100 million to $140 million. The record for a March debut is $152.5 million, set by The Hunger Games, while Disney’s Alice […]

Suicide Squad: An update on the rat Jared Leto gave Margot Robbie as a gift on the set

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While experimenting with his hardcore method acting ways of capturing the essence of his characters, specifically The Joker’s insanity this time around, Jared Leto reportedly presented his co-star Margot Robbie (playing Mistah J’s equally batshit  crazy girlfriend Harley Quinn) with a rat, as a gift. Well, since June that rat has been living with Pacific […]

Arrow’s Stephen Amell teases Oliver Queen and Felicity Smoak wedding

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Arrow star Stephen Amell has tweeted out an image from an upcoming episode of the DC superhero show, which teases the wedding of Oliver Queen and Felicity Smoak (Emily Bett Rickards), with the latter also seemingly recovered from her injury… While this appears to bode well for Olicity fans, given Amell’s caption of “Huh…” that accompanies […]

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Ultimate Edition rated R by the MPAA

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Deadpool’s smashing box office success as an R-rated superhero flick is already causing ripples in normality, as the MPAA have recently given an R rating to a different cut of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. This cut, appropriately titled Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Ultimate Edition is specifically intended for the Blu-ray release […]