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James Wan talks Aquaman stigma, casting Dolph Lundgren and the film’s technical challenges

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It’s still incredible to think that, not only do we have formidable looking live-action Aquaman, but a James Wan directed Aquaman solo movie is releasing next year. Ten years ago this would have seemed unlikely. Of all of the comic book characters spawned over the decades, Aquaman has always seemed the most frequently jabbed at. For […]

Doug Liman reveals why he stepped down as director of Justice League Dark

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We learned back in May that Doug Liman had decided to step down as director for DC’s upcoming live-action Justice League Dark film, which came as quite a surprise. Not long before that, Liman was going into some detail on the project, and even revealed some classic horror films that would serve as inspiration for […]

Kate Beckinsale on turning down the role of Wonder Woman

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Long before Gal Gadot donned the tiara and bracelets for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and her subsequent solo movie, Warner Bros. spent many a year looking to getting a Wonder Woman movie off the ground, with Joss Whedon boarding the project for a couple of years in the mid-2000s in what proved to […]

Concept art of Batman’s Flying Fox from Justice League

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Thanks to Entertainment Weekly, we have some concept art from November’s Justice League movie, which shows Batman’s Flying Fox – a plane which serves as the mobile base for the team of DC superheroes as they battle Steppenwolf and his Parademons. “I didn’t want to do a sleek airplane; it needed to feel like an extremely avant-garde classic,” says […]

Wonder Woman Blu-ray details announced, special features revealed

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Warner Bros. has announced the details for the upcoming Blu-ray release of this summer’s hit film Wonder Woman. Directed by Patty Jenkins and starring Gal Gadot and Chris Pine, the film will be released digitally on August 29th before getting a 4K Ultra HD, 3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray and standard DVD release on September 19th. Watch a […]

New look at Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Captain Marvel vs. The Hulk, more Twilight and Hunger Games movies and more – Daily News Roundup

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AWW! LOOK AT THE CUTE THING! Thanks to Entertainment Weekly, some brand new images from Rian Johnson’s hotly-anticipated Star Wars: The Last Jedi were revealed yesterday, featuring Rey (Daisy Ridley), Luke (Mark Hamill), Finn (John Boyega), Rose (Kelly Marie Tran), Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), Poe Dameron (Oscar Isaac), Chewbacca and the Ahch-To inhabitants the Porgs and […]

Justice League merchandise offers new look at Mera’s costume

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While Aquaman’s (Jason Momoa) love interest Mera (Amber Heard) will not play a huge part in Justice League, the underwater city of Atlantis does make a brief appearance, and we’ll be seeing the introduction of several characters from the Aquaman world. And now thanks to a Facebook user posting an image of some merchandise box […]

Parademon concept art from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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After catching a brief glimpse in Bruce Wayne’s nightmares during Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, we’ll presumably be seeing plenty of the Parademons this November when Steppenwolf brings the forces of Apokolips to Earth in Justice League. However, while we await the DC blockbuster, production designer Patrick Tatopoulos has shared a piece of concept […]

Icon Heroes’ Previews exclusive Batman statue from Justice League unveiled

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With the release of Justice League drawing ever closer, we’re starting to get to see a lot of merchandise from the upcoming DC blockbuster, and Diamond Comic Distributors and Icon Heroes have today unveiled their Batman PREVIEWS exclusive statue that is based on the likeness of Ben Affleck in the upcoming superhero ensemble. The collectible […]