EJ Moreno on the essential DC films… As we prepare to enter a new era for the DC Universe with James Gunn’s Superman, it feels like an ideal time to make a watchlist of the DC movies that brought us to this point. It’s been a rocky road with great ups and downs, but there’s […]
Your Angel of Death Awaits – The Greatness of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm on its 30th Anniversary
Ricky Church revisit Batman: Mask of the Phantasm on its 30th anniversary… Batman has appeared in nearly a dozen live-action films, beginning with 1966’s campy Batman with Adam West to last year’s dark detective film The Batman with Robert Pattinson. No doubt there will be plenty more as Matt Reeves is working on The Batman Part II and DC Studios co-head James […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm, 1993. Directed by Eric Radomski and Bruce W. Timm. Featuring the voice talents of Kevin Conroy, Dana Delany, Hart Bochner, Stacy Keach, Abe Vigoda, Dick Miller, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Bob Hastings, Robert Costanzo and Mark Hamill. SYNOPSIS: Batman is wrongly implicated in a series of murders of mob bosses actually […]
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm is coming to 4K Ultra HD for 30th anniversary
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm, Warner Bros. has announced that the acclaimed DC animated movie is coming to 4K Ultra HD for the very first time this September with a brand new 4K HDR/SDR remaster from the 1993 Original Cut Camera Negative, along with an all-new featurette exploring […]
Kevin Conroy’s Most Legendary Batman Performances
Ricky Church pays tribute to the late Kevin Conroy by revisiting his most legendary Batman performances… For 30 years, voice actor Kevin Conroy provided his voice as Batman in a number of projects ranging from animated series, films and video games. To say he was a generations Batman (arguably more than one generation to boot) […]
The Top Ten Film Scores Based On DC Comics Properties
Hasitha Fernando on the top ten film scores based on DC Comics properties… When it comes to big screen adaptations, DC Comics were way ahead of the curve than their Marvel counterparts. Of course, that’s not to say that films based on DC Comic properties have been consistent throughout, but as evidenced by Christopher Nolan’s […]
Superman: The Movie and Batman: Mask of the Phantasm returning to U.S. theaters
Fathom Events has announced that it is bringing Superman: The Movie and Batman: Mask of the Phantasm to U.S. theaters in celebration of their 40th and 25th anniversaries respectively. Superman, directed by Richard Donner and starring Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel, will screen on Sunday November 25th and Tuesday November 27th, and screenings […]
5 Things You Need To See On DC Universe
EJ Moreno with five things you need to see on the new DC Universe streaming service… DC finally launched their streaming service, filled with an archive of the brand’s most iconic films, shows, and comics. With such an expansive catalog of hits, navigating through all the content is seemingly very overwhelming. Everything from Super Friends […]
The Week in Spandex – Justice League reshoot details, Affleck exiting The Batman (again), Wonder Woman bonus scene, first look at The Wasp and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Justice League, Justice League Mortal, The Batman, Justice League Dark, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 2, Shazam, Suicide Squad 2, Batgirl, The Joker, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, Titans, Batman and Harley, Batman and Harley Quinn, The LEGO Batman Movie, Deadpool 2, […]
Thor: Ragnarok celebrates Jack Kirby, Chinese Homecoming poster, Justice League’s connections to Batman v Superman and more – Daily News Roundup
THOR CELEBRATES KIRBY Over the weekend, it would have been legendary comic creator Jack Kirby’s 100th birthday and the mark the occasion Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige took to social media to unveil a new logo for Thor: Ragnarok inspired by the artist’s run on the comic, as well as stating that: “[The] MCU wouldn’t […]