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Beyond Superman: The Essential Christopher Reeve Movies

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Casey Chong presents the essential Christopher Reeve movies beyond the Superman franchise…. The name Christopher Reeve will be forever associated with his iconic role as Clark Kent/Superman in the Superman film series, portraying the character from the 1978 original through to 1987’s The Quest for Peace, totalling four movies. His wholesome appearance, along with a […]

Marvel reveals Spider-Man/Superman #1 story details and variant covers

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Having crossed over for the first time in decades last year with a pair of Deadpool and Batman specials, DC and Marvel are set to pay tribute to the 50th anniversary of Superman vs. The Amazing Spider-Man, the first ever crossover between the two comic book titans, with another pair of one shot comics bringing […]

GONG Studio unveils new Superman figure from Batman: Hush

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GONG Studio has officially unveiled its new 1:12 scale Superman action figure which is inspired by the appearance of the Man of Steel in the classic DC comic story Batman: Hush. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $109.99; take a look at the promotional images and details here… Based on DC Comics’ Batman: […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #47

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Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #47 is out this coming Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below courtesy of DC Comics… FUSION VS. MERGER! The combined might of Batman and Superman faces off against the combined might of The Joker and Lex Luthor in the knock-down, drag-out brawl of a conclusion […]

Comic Book Preview – Action Comics #1094

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Action Comics #1094 is out this coming Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below courtesy of DC… SUPERBOY REPORTING FOR DUTY! As Superboy is called for his first mission for General Lane, Clark wonders if he made the right decision. As the tension builds, the U.S. government prepares a […]

Comic Book Preview – Absolute Superman #15

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DC Comics releases Absolute Superman #15 on Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue with the official preview below… A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN! In the shocking aftermath of the Battle of Kansas, Superman wrestles with profound changes to his life, his allies, and even his costume. […]

2025 in Film: What Did We Learn?

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It’s time to take a look back at 2025 in film and ponder what we’ve learned… 2025 is drawing to a close, and we can get a sense of how things have gone and what we’ve learned from cinema this year. It’s fair to say there have been surprises and some trends continuing, with others […]

3 Spectacular Performances in James Gunn’s Superman That Stole The Movie

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Anthony Cooper puts the spotlight on three movie-stealing characters from James Gunn’s Superman… James Gunn’s mesmerizing metahuman world of Gods and Monsters  that is Superman will make you cheer, cry, and be dazzled by sheer movie-making magic. Of course, David Corenswet’s performance as Superman, the titular “Last Son of Krypton”, is a perfect mix of […]

Lars Eidinger cast as Brainiac in Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow

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DC Studios co-chief James Gunn has found his big bad for the upcoming Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow, with the filmmaker taking to social media to announce that German actor Lars Eidinger (Dying, Jay Kelly) is set to portray the supervillain Brainiac in what will mark the character’s big screen debut. “In our worldwide search […]