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Why Ed Skrein’s decision to walk away from Hellboy is a game changer

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Anghus Houvouras on Ed Skrein’s decision to walk away from the Hellboy reboot following whitewashing criticism… Damn. That’s what I said out loud when I read Ed Skrein’s statement about why he was walking away from the Hellboy reboot. If you hadn’t already heard, Skrein had been cast as Ben Daimio in the Hellboy reboot […]

Wonder Woman clip features a bonus Etta Candy scene

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Ahead of the digital HD release of Wonder Woman tomorrow, Warner Bros. has debuted an exclusive bonus scene from the DC blockbuster which sees Etta Candy (Lucy Davis) recruiting Steve Trevor’s band of militants for a new mission to recover a mysterious artifact. “We started to have these incredible materials that started to come together […]

Iron Studios’ Prime Scale Wonder Woman statue unveiled

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Sideshow has revealed Iron Studios’ upcoming Prime Scale Wonder Woman statue from the DC Comic Series. The collectible stands at around 33 inches tall and comics with a range of interchangeable accessories, it is available to pre-order now, priced at $999; take a look at the promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Pre-order via Sideshow Collectibles Sideshow […]

The Week in Spandex – Joker movies, Justice League rumours, James Cameron slams Wonder Woman, Avengers 4 set photos, Gambit update and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at The Joker, Joker and Harley Quinn, The Batman, Justice League, Justice League Dark, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Titans, Supergirl, Batman and Harley Quinn, Batman: Gotham By Gaslight, Avengers 4, Avengers: Infinity War, Thor: Ragnarok, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, […]

If DC Wants to Make Standalone Movies, We Should Cheer

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Samuel Brace on the news that Warner Bros. is planning a slate of non-DC Extended Universe superhero movies… Are you cheering? DC seems to be giving off the impression that the DCEU is not forevermore. That their attempted emulation of all that Marvel has achieved with their own cinematic universe might come to an end […]

First-look preview of Wonder Woman/Conan #1

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Ahead of its release next month, DC Comics and Dark Horse have unveiled a preview of the first issue of their crossover series Wonder Woman/Conan, which we have for you here; check it out… What makes one a legend? How do legends carve their names into history, when countless others are forgotten? Wonder Woman and Conan […]

Iron Studios unveils new Robin, Deathstroke and Wonder Woman DC collectibles

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Bluefin has unveiled Iron Studios upcoming 1/10 scale DC collectible statues which includes Robin and Deathstroke from the hit videogame Batman: Arkham Knight, and a Wonder Woman statue based the likeness of Gal Gadot as the Amazon Princess in Warner Bros. blockbuster DC solo movie; take a look at the official promotional images here… Robin […]

James Cameron criticises Wonder Woman, Patty Jenkins responds

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Wonder Woman has been an enormous critical and commercial success for Warner Bros., the DC Extended Universe, superhero movies, and indeed female-led movies in general. However, one person who hasn’t been enamoured by its reception is James Cameron, with the filmmaker calling it a “step backwards” for the portrayal of females in film. “All of […]

Wonder Woman’s Patty Jenkins on what she would be change about the film

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Although Wonder Woman was a smashing success both financially, and with critics, the film is not perfect. Read even a glowing review of the film, and you are likely to see small nitpicks. For example, some took issue with the fact that Ares’ mustache was distractingly visible with his helmet on, or perhaps that the […]