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Comic Book Preview – DC x Sonic the Hedgehog #1

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DC Comics launches its new crossover event DC x Sonic the Hedgehog next week, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the opening issue of the miniseries with the official preview below… GOTTA. GO. FLASH-FAST. It’s a crossover event unlike any other! The monstrous Darkseid crosses dimensions to invade the world of Sonic […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman and Robin #19

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DC Comics releases Batman and Robin #19 on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… As Memento’s reign of terror continues, the city’s inhabitants find themselves locked in fear as Gotham awaits his next move. Meanwhile, Damian Wayne doubts if Batman and Robin are enough to save their city. […]

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Mr. Freeze joins Hot Toys’ Batman & Robin sixth scale figure collection

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The Iceman Cometh! Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the sixth scale Mr. Freeze collectible figure which is inspired by the appearance of Arnold Schwarzenegger as the supervillain Dr. Victor Fries in Joel Schumacher’s 1997 DC sequel Batman & Robin. Check out both the collector edition and the deluxe version below… As a cold-hearted villain, […]

Krypto shorts to serve as a companion piece to James Gunn’s Superman

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Krypto has taken over the Superman marketing, and the iconic super dog is a centerpiece of James Gunn’s iteration. Gunn is even giving fans more of the character in some upcoming shorts as companions to the new film. Per ComicBook, Gunn has announced that Krypto shorts will launch later this year. It was confirmed that […]

DC’s Lanterns first-look features Aaron Pierre’s John Stewart and Kyle Chandler’s Hal Jordan

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With filming now underway on the Green Lantern series Lanterns, DC Studios’ first live-action TV offering under its James Gunn and Peter Safran-relaunched DC Universe, we now have a first teaser image of our two lead Lanterns John Stewart and Hal Jordan, played by Aaron Pierre (Rebel Ridge) and Kyle Chandler (Godzilla vs. Kong) respectively. […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: Full Moon #4

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DC Comics releases Batman: Full Moon #4 on Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek right now with the official preview below… With the clock ticking down to zero, Batman travels deep into the Welsh highlands to undo the curse of the werewolf. But what awaits him will challenge his most deeply-held convictions. […]

Comic Book Preview – Teen Titans Go! #1

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DC Comics releases Teen Titans Go! #1 this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at the official preview of the issue below… Say it ain’t so! The Titans’ comic book—canceled?! Desperate for a relaunch, the Titans remake themselves as everything from transforming robots to artsy, black-and-white indie comics characters. But when DC still […]

Colin Farrell is in no rush to do a second season of The Penguin

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As Colin Farrell cobbles, sorry gobbles up all of the awards for his prosthetic laden performance as The Penguin, the actor continues to distance himself from a second season of the critically acclaimed Batman spin-off.  Speaking backstage following his latest triumph at the SAG Awards, Farrell told Variety that “I don’t want it. I don’t not want […]

Constantine at 20: The Story Behind the Theological Neo-Noir Comic Book Actioner

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Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind 2005’s comic book adaptation Constantine starring Keanu Reeves as DC’s Hellblazer… Constantine debuted at a time when comic book movies and the genre as a whole was still getting to where it is today. But even in the present context the film still remains a unique entry in […]