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Green Lantern Corps movie remains a priority for Warner Bros. and DC Films

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Despite the fact a Green Lantern-themed TV series has been announced for the HBO Max streaming service, it seems that the long-gestating Green Lantern Corps movie remains a priority for Warner Bros. and DC Films. Variety reports that Geoff Johns continues to work on the script for Green Lantern Corps and is expected to turn […]

Comic Book Preview – Action Comics #1017

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Ahead of its release tomorrow, DC Comics has unveiled a preview of Action Comics #1017, which we have for you here… “Invisible War” part one! It’s one of the biggest creator reunions in years as writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist John Romita Jr. join forces for the first time since their blockbuster turns on […]

Henry Cavill still wants to play Superman, says “I’ve not given up the role”

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Despite numerous reports that Henry Cavill is done playing Superman, the Man of Steel himself has now weighed into the conversation by stating he hasn’t given up on the role just yet and he is waiting for Warner Bros. to greenlight his next appearance in the DC Extended Universe. “The cape is in the closet,” […]

Comic Book Preview – Superman: The Silver Age Sundays Vol. 2: 1963-1966

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This week sees the release of Superman: The Silver Age Sundays Vol. 2, featuring 184 pages of classic Superman adventures from between 1963 and 1966; check out a preview of the collection here… In these classic adventures from January 27, 1963 until the series conclusion on May 1, 1966, the impish Mr. Mxyzptlk returns from […]

DCeased action figures feature zombified versions of Batman, Superman, The Joker and Harley Quinn

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DC has unveiled a new wave of action figures for its hit horror event series DCeased which includes Batman, Superman, The Joker, and Harley Quinn. The collectibles go on sale September 2020, priced at $28.00 each; check them out below… Based on the popular DC Comics miniseries from 2019, DCeased, this DC Essentials action figure […]

The Best Horror Moments in Superhero Movies

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For all the criticisms of oversaturation, superhero movies have managed to retain their longevity thanks to a clever mix of genre blending. They may have their conventions and tropes and archetypes, but they intermingle so well with many other cinema favorites like comedy, satire, western, thriller, and even space opera. One of the more underrated […]

Comic Book Preview – Tales from the Dark Multiverse: The Death of Superman

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The Death of Superman gets the Tales from the Dark Multiverse treatment from DC Comics this Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the issue here… The Dark Multiverse takes on the highest-selling comic book event of all time—the Death of Superman! In a broken world much like our own, Lois Lane, twisted […]