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Henry Cavill in talks to return as Superman in the DC Extended Universe

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Just days after helping announce Zack Snyder’s Justice League during a Man of Steel Vero watch party, it seems Henry Cavill is looking to return to the iconic red cape by reprising the role of Superman in a future DC Extended Universe project Last seen in 2017’s Justice League, Cavill has not reprised the role […]

Superman & Lois and Batwoman will cross over for next Arrowverse event

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After bringing together its Supergirl, Batwoman, The Flash, Arrow and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow shows (not to mention the likes of Black Lightning, Stargirl, Smallville, Birds of Prey, Batman ’66 and more!) for Crisis on Infinite Earths, it seems The CW is planning something a little smaller than a multiverse-level threat for its next DC […]

Akiva Goldsman says his early 2000s Batman vs. Superman script was “the darkest thing you’ve ever seen”

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Way back when Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and the whole DC Extended Universe was just a twinkle in Zack Snyder’s eye, Warner Bros. looked to bring together its two biggest superheroes for the DC crossover movie Batman vs. Superman. In the early 2000s, with the Batman franchise in tatters after Batman & Robin […]

Superman & Lois gets a poster, synopsis and premiere date

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The CW’s Arrowverse is set to expand once again this January with the launch of the Supergirl spinoff Superman & Lois, which sees Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch reprising their roles as Clark Kent and Lois Lane respectively, and the network has released an official poster for the new series along with a detailed synopsis; […]

Darren Criss, Zachary Quinto and Alexandra Daddario lead voice cast of Superman: Man of Tomorrow

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Thanks to Entertainment Weekly, we’ve got a first look image from the new DC animated movie Superman: Man of Tomorrow, as well as details on the voice cast which will be led by Darren Criss (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) as Superman, Zachary Quinto (Star Trek) as Lex Luthor, and Alexandra Daddario […]

DC releases trailer for Superman Smashes the Klan

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DC Comics is set to collect its acclaimed three-part comic series Superman Smashes the Klan this May, and you can check out a trailer for the graphic novel, narrated by New York Times bestselling author Gene Luen Yang. Inspired by the famous “Clan of the Fiery Cross” story arc that aired on the 1940s Adventures […]

Michael Shannon “didn’t think there was any other way to end” controversial Man of Steel fight

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The ending of the Superman and Zod fight in Man of Steel still divides fans to this day. Zack Snyder’s 2013 film shook how viewers saw the iconic character as we saw Superman snap the neck of Zod to save not only a family but the entire world. This moment was the real turning point […]

Superman & Lois casts Erik Valdez as Lana Lang’s husband

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Just days after casting Emmanuelle Chriqui as Lana Lang, the CW’s Superman & Lois has cast Erik Valdez (Graceland) as Lana Lang’s husband, Kyle Cushing. Per Deadline, Valdez’s role will be that of a series regular. Valdez’s Cushing is described as “Smallville’s fire chief and local hero who’s seen his fair share of tragedy. Small town […]

Daniel Craig dreamed of playing a superhero growing up, rather than James Bond

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While audiences around the world know Daniel Craig for playing the iconic British Secret Service agent James Bond, the actor has admitted he never dreamed of playing 007 growing up, but rather superhero characters Superman and Spider-Man. “People are always saying to me, ‘You must have dreamed of playing James Bond when you were a […]