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Karen Gillan would like to direct and star in a Batgirl movie

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Guardians of the Galaxy star Karen Gillan has revealed that she’s keen to follow in the footsteps of director James Gunn by swapping the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the DC Extended Universe, with the actress revealing that she’d like to direct and star in a Batgirl movie. “Batgirl would be pretty cool,” said Gillan when […]

Batman Day: Don’t Push The Bat-Family To The Side

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Eammon Jacobs on the Bat-Family… Batman and Robin; the dynamic duo. When Dick Grayson was a created as a way of getting younger children to read Detective Comics in 1940, Batman creators Bill Finger and Bob Kane had no idea the legacy they had spawned; it was one that would rival the world’s greatest detective […]

The Batman Family enjoys a Knight Out with new Q-Master collectible diorama

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Sideshow and Quantum Mechanix Inc. have unveiled the Q-Master Batman Family Knight Out diorama which sees Batgirl, Robin, Red Robin, and Nightwing joined by Red Hood. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $200.00; check it out here… Batman’s protégés get to have amazing adventures most children can only dream of, even […]

Batgirl joins Tweeterhead’s DC Super Powers Collection

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Sideshow and Tweeterhead have unveiled the Super Powers Collection Batgirl maquette. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $259.99 and is expected to ship between September and November of this year; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Sideshow and Tweeterhead present the newest edition from the […]

Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn reportedly confirmed for James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad

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Last month it was confirmed that Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn is making the jump from the MCU to the DCEU as he “relaunches” Task Force X with The Suicide Squad – described as a “whole new take” on the team of villains and featuring “a mostly all-new cast of characters and actors.” That’s […]

DC Bombshells Batgirl and Supergirl Celebration statue unveiled by DC Collectibles

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Sideshow and DC Collectibles have released promotional images for the Batgirl and Supergirl DC Bombshells Celebration statue which is inspired by an illustration by artist Ant Lucia. Limited to 5000 pieces, the collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $250.00; take a look here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Action! Gadgets! Flight! BOMBSHELLS! […]

Batgirl gets a Premium Format Figure from Sideshow

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Sideshow has unveiled its Batgirl Premium Format figure. The Barbara Gordon collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $575.00 and is set to ship between November 2019 and January 2020; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles The Batgirl Premium Format™ Figure measures 21” tall, as Barbara Gordon drops […]

Newcomer Ella Jay Basco in talks for Cassandra Cain role in DC’s Birds of Prey

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DC’s Birds of Prey has just cast a fan-favourite character to its roster. Per Variety, newcomer Ella Jay Basco has begun talks to star as Cassandra Cain in the superhero team-up film from director Cathy Yan. If talks are successful, she will join Margot Robbie, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smolett-Bell, Rosie Perez and Ewan McGregor in the […]

Rumour: Batgirl TV series in development for DC Universe

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If rumours are to be believed, the newly-launched streaming service DC Universe may soon be adding another live-action series to its catalogue, with rumours circulating that a Batgirl TV series is in the works. According to an unconfirmed report from FandomWire, DC Universe has placed a thirteen episode order for a Batgirl series, which is […]

Rumour: Barbara Gordon’s Batgirl won’t appear in Birds of Prey?

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Over the weekend we brought you an exclusive update on the Harley Quinn headlined Birds of Prey movie, with Margot Robbie revealing to us that the project will be R-rated, with a “much smaller budget” than your typical DC movie, and will begin filming in January 2019. When the project was first announced, it was […]