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Ben Affleck says troubled Justice League production led to his Batman exit

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Ben Affleck says that the troubled Justice League production forced him to quit Batman role and protect his health. Ben Affleck’s time as Batman wasn’t the smoothest. While many enjoyed him in the role, the poor reception of both Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Justice League took its toll, as did the latter’s […]

Former DC artist claims Justice League’s budget ballooned to $650 million

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Despite earning $658 million worldwide, Warner Bros.’ DC superhero ensemble Justice League proved to be a major bust for the studio – one that led to a major shake-up and DC Films and a rethinking of the entire DC movie strategy. Now, you may be asking yourself how a movie with box office receipts of […]

Jason Momoa’s Aquaman gets an incredible life-size collectible bust

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Sideshow has released promotional images for Infinity Studios’ Aquaman life-size bust which is based on the appearance of Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry in the DC superhero team-up Justice League. The limited edition collectable is available to pre-order now, priced at $3,749; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Born in Atlantis, […]

Henry Cavill’s Superman gets a life-size collectible bust from Infinity Studio

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Sideshow and Infinity Studio has unveiled the life-size Superman bust which is based on the appearance of Henry Cavill as the Man of Steel in the 2017 superhero team-up movie Justice League. Limited to 650 pieces, the DC collectible is available to pre-order now, and can be yours for just $3,099! Get saving those pennies… […]

Ben Affleck’s Batman gets an incredible life-size Justice League bust from Infinity Studio

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Sideshow Collectibles has revealed promotional images for Infinity Studio’s life-size Batman bust which is based on the likeness of Ben Affleck as the Caped Crusader in Justice League. Limited to 600 pieces, it is available to pre-order now, priced at $2,499; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Batman, the iconic fictional […]

Why I Hate Being Told To ”Stop Watching Trailers”

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Harrison Abbott on movie trailers and spoilers… Has it ever occurred to you that a sizeable portion of modern movie trailers are almost deliberately calibrated to ruin their respective films? Sure it has! You’re a vaguely cognisant person with at least a few remaining brain cells. Otherwise you wouldn’t be able to read (Disclaimer: if […]

‘Justice Lost’ concludes in Justice League #43, check out a preview here

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The ‘Justice Lost’ story arc concludes in this week’s Justice League #43, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… “JUSTICE LOST” finale! Struggling to save one of their own and extricate themselves from the grip of war, the Justice League’s hand is forced by the mercenary Deathstroke! Decisions […]

Justice League costume designer explains why Superman’s black suit wasn’t used

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Despite a number of rumours and teases in the run up to the film’s release, Superman’s black suit was absent from Justice League, with Henry Cavill’s Man of Steel opting to stick with his classic blue and red costume following his resurrection in the DC blockbuster. As we discovered last month, the black suit – […]

The Week in Spandex – Thor: Ragnarok arrives, Justice League marketing blitz, DC finds its Shazam, Deathstroke solo movie, CGI Venom and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Thor: Ragnarok, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Inhumans, The Punisher, Daredevil, Runaways, X-23, Deadpool 2, Gambit, Venom, The Gifted, Justice League, Shazam, Wonder Woman, Suicide Squad 2, Deathstroke, Supergirl, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, Gotham, Superman Lives and […]