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Patty Jenkins would like to direct a Superman movie

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Wonder Woman is currently crushing the box-office worldwide, and receiving rave reviews from fans and critics alike. Given the critical reception to Batman v. Superman and Suicide Squad, it seems that Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins may have single-handedly saved the DC Extended Universe. With that said, it’s safe to say that Patty Jenkins will […]

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 […]

Krypton season 2 trailer showcases Zod, Brainiac and Doomsday

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Syfy has released a trailer for the second season of Krypton which highlights the villains of the Superman prequel series Zod, Brainiac, and Doomsday; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Seg-El and General Dru-Zod featured on Krypton season 2 motion poster #Krypton kneels before Zod. Will you? The untold story of the DC multiverse continues. pic.twitter.com/RXnhcrU9sF […]

Jordan Vogt-Roberts still keen on directing a Superman: Red Son movie

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Back in June comic book writer Mark Millar claimed on social media that he’d heard whispers that Warner Bros. was inviting pitches for a Superman: Red Son adaptation, with Kong: Skull Island director Jordan Vogt-Roberts subsequently revealing that he’d spoken to the studio about that very possibility. At the time, the idea of an adaptation […]

Comic Book Review – Trinity Annual #1

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Ricky Church reviews Trinity Annual #1… You don’t betray Ra’s al Ghul and legendary sorceress Circe and just walk away. That’s what Lex Luthor is about to learn the hard way. Now, he has to unite with his former Justice League teammates if he wants to stay alive. Meanwhile, the Trinity fear this ordeal will […]

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 […]

Comic Book Review – Superman #19

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Ricky Church reviews Superman #19… “SUPERMAN REBORN” part three! In the penultimate chapter of this tale the life of Superman’s son hangs in the balance—and the Man of Steel faces the truth about his life! SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of Superman #19 here Superman is put through the wringer as he continues his […]

Comic Book Review – Action Comics #975

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Ricky Church reviews Action Comics #975… “SUPERMAN REBORN” part two! Celebrating our 975th issue with a supersize special as another layer of the Superman/Clark Kent mystery is exposed! And in a backup story written by Paul Dini with art by Ian Churchill, learn what it all means for the Son of Superman, who is the prize […]