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Rumour: X-Men: First Class scribe Zack Stentz writing Booster Gold film

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Back in September, rumour broke out that Greg Berlanti, the man in charge of DC TV shows like Arrow, The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow, and Supergirl, was working on a feature film focusing on the DC crime fighting duo of Booster Gold and Blue Beetle. While that film has yet to be confirmed by either Berlanti or Warner Brothers, […]

Rumour: Justice League villain reportedly revealed

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A new report from Birth.Movies.Death indicates who the villain of Justice League may end up being and it’s a character we have technically met: Steppenwolf, one of Darkseid’s main generals. The reason I say we may have technically already met Steppenwolf is due to a deleted scene Zack Snyder released after Batman v Superman: Dawn […]

The Flash Season 2 Episode 21 Review – ‘The Runaway Dinosaur’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the twenty-first episode of The Flash season 2… Snooch-to the-Naga-Nooch! Yep, this is the “one Kevin Smith directed.” If you’re not a fan, don’t let that scare you off; and if you are a huge fan, you won’t notice much of a difference from business as usual. That being said, this was […]

Syfy gives Superman prequel series Krypton pilot order

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Last month, reports hit that Syfy was looking to place a pilot order for a Superman prequel series from Man of Steel and The Dark Knight trilogy screenwriter David S. Goyer, and now that news is official: A Krypton pilot is moving forward. As previously reported, the show “is set two generations before the destruction of the legendary Man of Steel’s home planet. […]

Gal Gadot announces that Wonder Woman has wrapped production

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Gal Gadot has taken to Instagram to announced that filming has wrapped on Warner Bros.’ first DC offering of 2017, the Patty Jenkins-directed Wonder Woman solo movie… SEE ALSO: Gal Gadot says the Wonder Woman movie will be “pretty dark” https://www.instagram.com/p/BFMbcKpubfe/ Gadot has been shooting Wonder Woman since November of last year, and is set […]

Gotham Season 2 Episode 19 Review – ‘Azrael’

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Martin Carr reviews the nineteenth episode of Gotham season 2… Gotham is turning into a spider web. Multiple plotlines, character threads and so many balls in the air, it makes every episode an interesting proposition. With the emergence of a brainwashed ex-Mayor of Gotham running rampant in forged steel armour, James Frain finally gets to […]

Rumour: Ben Affleck “humiliated” over Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice reaction

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More bad news for the rumour pile of the continuing war over at Warner Bros. over the future of the DC Extended Universe. Last week it was reported that Seth Grahame-Smith had left the directing duties of The Flash and there were rumours that Zack Snyder was having arguments with the top brass at the […]

The Week in Spandex – Captain America: Civil War box office, Avengers: Infinity War characters, Doctor Strange “whitewashing” controversy, Black Widow movie, DCEU in crisis, X-Men: Apocalypse marketing blitz, Wolverine 3 casting news, Supergirl to The CW and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, The Defenders Captain Marvel, Namor, Doctor Strange, Black Widow, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter, Marvel’s Most Wanted, Daredevil, Jessica Jones, X-Men: Apocalypse, Wolverine 3, New Mutants, Deadpool, Irredeemable, Justice League, Aquaman, Batman, Suicide Squad, Batman v Superman: […]

Captain America: Civil War pulls in $25 million from Thursday night opening, falls short of Batman v Superman

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Captain America: Civil War finally made its way across the Pond last night, with the latest Marvel Studios blockbuster pulling in $25 million from domestic Thursday night screenings. That figure is $2.7 million short of rival superhero movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which went on to gross $166.1 million in its domestic opening […]