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J.K. Simmons on returning as Commissioner Gordon for the Batgirl movie

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Having originally signed on to a three-film deal to portray the DC Extended Universe’s Gotham City Police Commissioner Jim Gordon, actor J.K. Simmons seemingly found his tenure cut short after the critical and commercial failure of Justice League and the crumbling of Ben Affleck’s incarnation of The Batman. However, just as he has with J. […]

Henry Cavill wants to flesh out his Superman as a true symbol of hope

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While John Krasinski has just been cast as the voice of Superman in the forthcoming DC animated movie League of Super-Pets, the current live-action incumbent, Henry Cavill, has been speaking about his journey as Kal-El, and what he still hopes to explore as the Man of Steel in the future. Speaking with GQ about his […]

Ava DuVernay’s New Gods movie seemingly axed due to Zack Snyder’s Justice League

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Back in 2018 it was announced that Oscar-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay was set to bring Jack Kirby’s Fourth World to life with a feature film adaptation of DC Comics’ New Gods, a superhero epic pitting the noble and heroic inhabitants of New Genesis against the fearsome Darkseid and the evil forces of Apokolips. Unfortunately it […]

Ben Affleck says he had a “great time” on The Flash after “difficult” Justice League experience

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Ben Affleck has praised his experience of playing the Batman again for the Andy Muschietti-directed The Flash movie after a “difficult” time filming Joss Whedon’s Justice League. “It was a really nice way to revisit that as the prior experience had been difficult,” Affleck said in an interview with Variety. “This was really lovely. Really fun. I […]

Comic Book Preview – Justice League Infinity #4

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Justice League Infinity #4 is out on Tuesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the issue for you right here courtesy of DC Comics… After being whisked across the Multiverse, Wonder Woman finds herself trapped on a desolate and barren planet with the last person she’d ever expect to find: DARKSEID! What does the […]

Comic Book Preview – Justice League: Last Ride #5

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Justice League: Last Ride #5 hits comic book shops on Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview below courtesy of DC Comics… APOKOLIPS-NOT AS SAFE A PLACE TO HIDE A WAR CRIMINAL AS YOU’D THINK! The Justice League has been tasked with bringing the master of war crimes, your one and only Lobo, […]

Comic Book Preview – Justice League Infinity #3

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DC Comics releases Justice League Infinity #3 this Tuesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue here with the official preview… As the worlds continue to bleed in and out of each other, the Justice League looks to the cosmos to learn how to stop the chaos that’s been wrought. Meanwhile, […]