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Black Adam almost had Shazam!-style faceless Superman cameo

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As you are aware now, Superman appeared in Black Adam. The scene played well for hardcore fans and became quite the moment on social media. Now, the cinematographer of the film is claiming we almost got a very different scene without Henry Cavill and Dwayne Johnson facing off. Cinematographer Lawrence Sher spoke to THR’s Behind […]

Black Adam blasts off with $67M at the U.S. box office and and $140M worldwide

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The combined powers of Dwayne Johnson, the DCEU, and an audience starved of blockbuster content meant that Black Adam bowed with an expectation smashing $67 million at the domestic box-office and a worldwide haul of $140 million.  A passion project for Johnson, Black Adam proved to be worth the 15-year wait by landing the actor […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: Fortress #6

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Batman: Fortress #6 is out this Tuesday, and we have the official preview for you below courtesy of DC Comics…   Having finally located the Fortress of Solitude, Batman and his hastily assembled allies quickly discover that it is as deadly as it is awe-inspiring. With an alien force holding the world hostage while the […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: The Audio Adventures #2

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DC’s Batman: The Audio Adventures comic book continues this Tuesday with the release of the second issue, and we’ve got the official preview for you here; check it out…   Batman comes face-to-face with the ninjas who have been tearing through the Gotham underworld. As the Dark Knight stares down the menacing assailants, he learns […]

Comic Book Preview – Action Comics #1048

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The ‘Kal-El Returns’ story arc continues this Tuesday in DC’s Action Comics #1048, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here… THE EPIC CROSSOVER BETWEEN ACTION COMICS AND SUPERMAN: SON OF KAL-EL CONTINUES! Superman, Supergirl, Steel, and the rest of the Super-Family have brought the Phaelosian refugees to the Fortress of […]

Comic Book Preview – Punchline: The Gotham Game #1

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Gotham’s new Queen of Crime takes centre stage in her own miniseries starting this Tuesday with the release of Punchline: The Gotham Game #1; check out the official preview here…   THE NEW QUEEN OF CRIME! Punchline is out of jail and back on the streets of Gotham City. She’s not coming back for some […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: Gotham Knights – Gilded City #1

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DC Comics launches the new six-issue miniseries Batman: Gotham Knights – Gilded City this Tuesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the first issue for you here; check it out…   A mysterious virus has infected Gotham City-turning its victims into rabid, yellow-irised maniacs driven to looting, theft, and bursts of anger. Batman and […]

Exclusive Interview – Travis Willingham on voicing Superman in Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons

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Batman, Superman and various members of the Justice League are often the headliners in Warner Bros. Animation’s DC films, but their most recent film is turned not only on the sidekicks, but Batman and Superman’s sons Jonathan Kent and Damien Wayne. Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons follows Jon and Damian as they are the only […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics #1065

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Detective Comics #1065 is out this coming Tuesday, and we have the official preview for you here courtesy of DC…   The Orgham family has dramatically arrived after traumatic events at the docks in Gotham, and they are ready to reclaim the land that belongs under their name…an English surname you may better know as […]