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Matt Reeves and James Gunn set the record straight over The Batman becoming mainline DC

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It’s been a hectic week for the new creative head of DC Studios, James Gunn. All week, there’s been reports about the soon-to-be revamped DC movies, and Gunn has spent most of the time addressing rumors, as well as confirming a Superman reboot with Henry Cavill’s time as the Man of Steel now officially over.  […]

Patty Jenkins says she “never walked away” from Wonder Woman and that Star Wars: Rogue Squadron is still in development

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Like that iconic scene in Wonder Woman in which Gal Gadot strides through no mans land, director Patty Jenkins has waded into the battle field of speculation and gossip regarding the fallout from Wonder Woman 3‘s cancellation because she “will not allow inaccuracies to continue”.  In a lengthy statement that begins with a sigh, Jenkins […]

James Gunn addresses Superman’s future and Henry Cavill rumours

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James Gunn took to Twitter to celebrate 44 years of Richard Donner’s Superman: The Movie this past weekend while shading some nagging Superman rumors. The past week has been quite interesting for DC, as the new era for the studio kicked off with some wild news. There was the cancellation of Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman Incorporated #3

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Batman Incorporated #3 hits comic book shops on Tuesday, and you can check out the preview of the issue below… The senses-shattering third chapter of “No More Teachers” continues as the Batman Incorporated team find themselves at war with…a rival Bat-group? And Ghost-Maker is about to come face-to-face with his greatest failure and his deadliest […]

Joker: Folie À Deux begins production, first look at Joaquin Phoenix released

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Arkham Asylum is open for business as Joker 2, better known as Joker: Folie À Deux, has begun its production, with Joaquin Phoenix leading the way for another twisted Gotham adventure. Todd Phillips is back as director and took to social media to share the first look at Phoenix as the titular clown. We see […]

Comic Book Preview – Dark Crisis: Big Bang #1

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This Tuesday sees the release of Dark Crisis: Big Bang #1, and we have the official preview for you below courtesy of DC Comics… After the monumental events of Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #4, Pariah has successfully resurrected the infinite Multiverse…and all of reality is still reeling from the event. Join Doctor Multiverse on […]

Warner Bros. and DC’s Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham sets voice cast

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As per The Hollywood Reporter, Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment have set David Giuntoli (A Million Little Things) to lead the voice cast of the animated movie Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham in the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman. Inspired by the 2001 three-issue Elseworlds series co-written by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, the […]

Comic Book Preview – DC’s Danger Street #1

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DC Comics launches its new 12-issue Black Label maxiseries Danger Street this week, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue here… Joining the Justice League is a goal for any superhero, but what happens when a quest for membership takes a sinister turn? Join Starman, Metamorpho, and Warlord as they […]

DC Studios reportedly scraps Batman Beyond movie starring Michael Keaton

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The era of James Gunn and Peter Safran is off to a wild start. The duo are almost wiping the entire slate clean, which includes a planned Batman Beyond film with Michael Keaton. Coming from Jeff Sneider on this week’s The Hot Mic episode, the report says there was a planned Batman solo film with […]