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Jamie Dornan reveals failed Man of Steel audition: “I wore my Superman pajamas”

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Many know actor Jamie Dornan for his career-making turn as Christian Grey in the Fifty Shades film franchise. But did you know he almost led another admittedly less raunchy franchise? Back in the early 2010s, Dornan was fresh off his turns on the Disney-focused Once Upon a Time and the critically acclaimed series The Fall, […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #18

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DC Comics details the secret origin of the World’s Finest next week in the pages of Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #18, and you can check out the official preview below… Think you know how Superman and Batman met and became friends? Think again! Read the untold tale of how their worlds first collided—and the stunning, secret […]

Nicolas Cage on finally seeing his Superman on screen in The Flash

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Not only did director Andy Muschietti bring Michael Keaton back to the role of Batman in this year’s The Flash, but he also realised another Tim Burton superhero casting as Nicolas Cage finally donned the iconic red and blue costume of the Man of Steel to make a quick cameo as Superman as part of […]

Comic Book Preview – Knight Terrors: Action Comics #1

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Knight Terrors: Action Comics #1 is out on Tuesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below; check it out… Slipping into the world of nightmares is only the beginning as Power Girl faces off with the scariest dream of all…herself! Paige may have narrowly escaped the grasp of the devious […]

Comic Book Preview – Superman: The Last Days of Lex Luthor #1

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DC Comics launches Superman: The Last Days of Lex Luthor next week, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue below… Mark Waid and Bryan Hitch reunite to tell a tale centered on their favorite superhero. Superman learns Lex Luthor is dying, and he wants the Man of Steel to help […]

Exclusive clip from Justice League: Warworld features Darren Criss’ Agent Kent

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DC’s Batman, Wonder Woman and Superman are brought together for the first time in Butch Lukic’s new DC Universe Movies arc as the Trininity find themselves in mysterious lands and precarious circumstances with no memory of how they arrived there and only vague recollections of their true selves in Justice League: Warworld. To whet your […]

Comic Book Preview – Knight Terrors: Superman #1

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Knight Terrors: Superman #1 is out this Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview below courtesy of DC Comics… What does the Man of Steel have nightmares about? Clark Kent knows why he’s been pulled into the Nightmare Realm and goes in search of his family and friends, but that journey takes him […]

James Gunn confirms the new DC Studios “canon” begins with Superman: Legacy

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For those worried about needing to do homework before starting the new DC Universe, James Gunn lets fans rest assured that things are getting a fresh start. On the new social media app Threads, Gunn tells fans, “DC Studios movies (and canon) start with Superman: Legacy.” Gunn’s statement comes not long after his DC Studios […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #17

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Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #17 is out on Tuesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue right now with the official preview below… World War A.I. hits its climax, guest-starring dozens of DC heroes in a war against Newmazo and his machines that will determine the fate of humanity—and lay threads for […]