Our weekly round-up of the latest news and talking points from the world of screen superheroes, including Guardians of the Galaxy, Ant-Man, Black Panther, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Big Hero 6, The Fantastic Four, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Suicide Squad, LEGO Batman, The Flash, Arrow, Gotham, Constantine, Bananaman and […]
Billy Dee Williams voicing Two-Face in The LEGO Batman Movie
He may not have got to play Harvey Dent’s evil alter-ego in a sequel to Tim Burton’s Batman, but Billy Dee Williams is finally set to portray Two-Face on the big screen next year, with director Chris McKay revealing on Twitter that he’s lending his voice to the villain in February’s The LEGO Batman Movie! […]
The iconic 1989 Batmobile gets the LEGO treatment with new LEGO DC Batman set
As part of the Dark Knight’s 80th anniversary celebrations LEGO has unveiled its LEGO DC Batman 1989 Batmobile from Tim Burton’s classic superhero movie Batman, a 3306-piece set which comes with minifigures for Batman, Vicki Vale, and The Joker. The set goes on sale on November 29th, priced at $249.99/£219.99; check out the promotional images […]
LEGO Batman movie will explore “every era of Batman filmmaking”
One of the most popular elements of this year’s widely successful The LEGO Movie was Will Arnett’s Batman. So popular was he that he’s getting his own spin-off movie in 2017. Speaking out the movie to Empire, Phil Lord and Chris (who will serve as producers on the movie) gave some insights as to what […]
Watch two clips from LEGO Batman – Family Matters animated movie
Coinciding with its release on Blu-ray and DVD this week, Warner Bros. has debuted two new clips from the animated feature film LEGO Batman – Family Matters; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for LEGO Batman – Family Matters In LEGO DC: Batman – Family Matters, “suspicion is on high after Batman, […]
LEGO brings the Zebra Batman to San Diego Comic-Con
The LEGO Group has unveiled another of its San Diego Comic-Con International exclusive with a Zebra Batman minifigure in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Caped Crusader. The minifigure – based upon 1960’s Detective Comics #275 – will be available to attendees of the event on July 20th; check out the promotional images here… […]
Trailer for LEGO DC: Batman – Family Matters animated movie
Warner Bros. Animation, DC and The LEGO Group are teaming up again this August for the animated movie LEGO DC: Batman – Family Matters. Check out the cover artwork, synopsis, trailer and cast details here… In LEGO DC: Batman – Family Matters, “suspicion is on high after Batman, Batgirl, Robin and other Super Heroes receive […]
LEGO celebrates Batman’s 80th anniversary with new sets
In celebration of the 80th Anniversary of Batman, LEGO has unveiled six new classic Batman themed sets which includes Mr. Freeze Batcycle Battle (76118), Batmobile: Pursuit of The Joker (76119), Batwing and The Riddler Heist (76120), Batcave Clayface Invasion (76122), Batman vs. The Riddler Robbery (76137), and Batman and The Joker Escape (76138 ) which […]
LEGO’s new DC Super Heroes Batman sets include Batwoman, Ace the Bat-Hound, and an App-Controlled Batmobile
LEGO has revealed promotional images for its three upcoming DC Comics Super Heroes sets, Batman: The Attack of the Talons (76110), Batman: Brother Eye Takedown (76111) and App-Controlled Batmobile (76112) which are set to go on sale this August; check them out here… Batman: The Attack of the Talons (76110) – 155 pieces – $19.99 Batman: […]
Exclusive interview with Chris McKay on The LEGO Batman Movie and LEGO Universe
Tai Freligh interviews director Chris McKay… Chris McKay has an extensive background in television work, including editing, directing, producing, animation and visual effects. He is best known for his editing work early on for Robot Chicken and Moral Orel before later adding directing to his resume. He was animation co-director on The LEGO Movie with Phil Lord and Christopher […]