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Jude Law talks Superman and how he was almost Brett Ratner’s Man of Steel

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The film history of Superman has been topsy-turvy to say the least. Laying dormant for nearly two decades after the debacle of Cannon Films’ Superman IV: The Quest For Peace, there were many attempts to ressuciate the Man of Steel before Bryan Singer’s 2006 Superman Returns, and the consequent reboot Man of Steel in 2013. […]

Henry Cavill says Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is “a visual spectacle” and “cinematic history”

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Next year, Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment will bring together its most iconic superhero characters together on the big screen for the very first time with the release of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which is set to introduce the characters of Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman and Cyborg to the world created by Zack […]

UPDATE: Batman v Superman to be split into two parts, with Enter the Knight leading into Dawn of Justice?

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If you were wondering how Warner Bros. and DC plan to cram so many characters into the upcoming DC ensemble Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, well we may just have the answer – although the emphasis is on may here…According to an image doing the rounds on the internet which is allegedly from the […]

Krypton Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘Word of Rao’

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Ricky Church reviews the fourth episode of Krypton…Just four episodes in and the events on Krypton are starting to heat up a lot now. There was a fair bit of advancement in the overall story as some questions were answered while new ones raised and the motivations of several characters shifted. ‘Word of Rao’ was an intriguing […]

David S. Goyer developing Superman-less TV show Krypton

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Following in the footsteps of Gotham, Syfy and Warner Horizon Television have announced a new show Krypton, based on Superman’s grandfather and set on his home planet of, well, Krypton.Here’s the show logline:“Years before the Superman legend we know, the House of El was shamed and ostracized. This series follows The Man of Steel’s grandfather as […]

Guillermo del Toro confirms Justice League Dark is part of a shared universe

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Back in October Warner Bros. officially announced their slate of DC movies starting with Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice in March 2016 and ending with Green Lantern in June 2020. While we all got very excited about finally seeing the Justice League come together on the big screen, one movie that didn’t get a […]

Promo and images for Krypton Season 1 Episode 5 – ‘House of Zod’

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Syfy has released a promo and batch of images for next week’s fifth episode of Krypton, entitled ‘House of Zod’; check them out here…0Jayna grapples with her torn loyalties as Seg fights for survival within the heart of Black Zero.SEE ALSO: Follow all of our Krypton coverage hereKrypton airs on Wednesdays on Syfy.Photo credit: Syfy

George Miller rumoured to direct Man of Steel 2

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Those who are still mourning over the death of George Miller’s shelved 2008 Justice League film rejoice, because the Mad Max: Fury Road director may get the chance to bring part of the DC universe to film after all! A new rumour from The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened? director Jon Schnepp claims that Miller will direct Man of Steel 2, […]

The Search for Steve Trevor continues in preview of Trinity #21

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The search for Steve Trevor continues this week in Trinity #21, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of DC Comics…“MAN DOWN” part two! Deimos and his armies have besieged the Trinity—so why is Steve Trevor helping the enemy?! Wonder Woman, Batman and Superman fight their way through […]