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UPDATE: Henry Cavill reportedly exits DC Extended Universe role as Superman

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Anyone hoping to see Henry Cavill don the red cape of Superman again will likely hate this news. As revealed by The Hollywood Reporter, Cavill is set to exit the role of Superman, a character he’s played in the DC Extended Universe since 2013’s Man of Steel. Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that Warner Bros. had […]

Preview of Superman #3

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The Man of Steel battles the unstoppable Rogol Zaar in this week’s Superman #3, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here courtesy of DC Comics… Guest-starring the Justice League! Locked inside the Phantom Zone, the Earth stands poisoned and its heroes lie dying, with no idea how to escape the deadly […]

Fan Expo 2018: DC Nation highlights Three Jokers, Heroes in Crisis, The Last Knight on Earth, new Swamp Thing series and more

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Over the past year, fans have seen a lot in DC Comics, from Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s Dark Nights – Metal, Geoff Johns and Gary Frank’s Doomsday Clock and Brian Michael Bendis taking stewardship of Superman and Action Comics. At the Fan Expo convention, Dan DiDio held a DC Nation panel with Snyder, Capullo, […]

The Arrowverse’s Lois Lane gets a character casting breakdown

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Last week it was announced that Tyler Hoechlin will be reprising his role as Superman for this year’s Arrowverse crossover between Arrow, The Flash and Supergirl, with the Man of Steel set to be joined by DC’s iconic Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane. As yet, there’s been no word on casting, but That Hashtag Show […]

Tyler Hoechlin will return as Superman for the Arrowverse crossover with Lois Lane in tow

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It has been a while since Tyler Hoechlin was last seen as Superman in The CW’s Supergirl, but DC has announced via Twitter he will done the suit once again for the annual crossover between Arrow, The Flash and Supergirl. Not only that, but the Man of Steel will be coming with a very important figure in the DC […]

Rumour: Superman won’t cameo in Shazam!, and there’s no movement on a Man of Steel sequel either

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It’s been suggested on a number of occasions now that Henry Cavill’s Superman will make his return to the DC Extended Universe next year with a cameo appearance in Shazam!, while barely a month goes by without some site or another claiming that Warner Bros. is looking at [insert filmmaker of your choice here] for […]

Teaser artwork for animated Reign of the Supermen, Batman: Hush, Justice League vs. The Fatal Five and Wonder Woman: Bloodlines movies

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During last month’s San Diego Comic-Con International, DC Entertainment officially announced its next slate of DC Universe Animated Original Movie releases, and now we’ve got a look at some teaser artwork for Reign of the Supermen, Batman: Hush, Justice League vs. The Fatal Five and Wonder Woman: Bloodlines. While we don’t have specific release dates […]

Gotham’s Cameron Monaghan to voice Superboy in Reign of the Supermen

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Having starred as Jerome and Jeremiah – a.k.a. The Joker – Gotham’s Cameron Monaghan is set to take on another role in the DC universe, with the actor set to lend his voice to Superboy in next year’s Reign of the Supermen. The animated movie is a sequel to The Death of Superman, an adaptation […]