Filmmakers Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah made headlines earlier this year when Warner Bros. Discovery and the team behind DC Studios canned their Batgirl film after it was already filmed and in post-production. It was reported that the execs felt Batgirl was too poor of a film to be released and could hurt the […]
Original plans for The Flash would have set up the DCEU’s “big baddy”
As DCEU fans, we know that the original plans for the cinematic universe changed dramatically in 2016. Following the polarizing reception of Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and David Ayer’s Suicide Squad threw the franchise into a tizzy. One of the films that suffered the worst from the constant changes and revolving […]
Why is CGI Getting Worse?
We look at the strange case of CGI, which for an array of reasons, appears to be getting worse. Why is shoddy CGI deemed acceptable in massive-budget movies? It’s been 30 years since Jurassic Park really kickstarted a major fascination with computer-generated imagery. We’d seen some revolutionary CGI prior to that with films like Terminator […]
Nicolas Cage on finally seeing his Superman on screen in The Flash
Not only did director Andy Muschietti bring Michael Keaton back to the role of Batman in this year’s The Flash, but he also realised another Tim Burton superhero casting as Nicolas Cage finally donned the iconic red and blue costume of the Man of Steel to make a quick cameo as Superman as part of […]
The Flash director reveals tragic reason why Michael Keaton’s Batman hung up the cowl
Diehard DC fans only got a glimmer of what a proper Michael Keaton/Batman return could’ve been in The Flash, and now we’re seeing just what we could’ve had. During a newly released behind-the-scenes featurette, director Andy Muschietti revealed the depressing backstory of what led Keaton’s Batman to fully retire and live his life as a […]
Comic Book Preview – Knight Terrors: The Flash #1
Knight Terrors: The Flash #1 is out on Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… After the Flash Family freed Barry Allen from the dimension Pariah locked him in, the Scarlet Speedster was able to return home for some quality time with Iris and his other loved ones. But […]
Hot Toys unveils its Supergirl sixth scale figure from The Flash
Sideshow has released promotional images of Hot Toys’ sixth scale Supergirl figure which is inspired by the likeness of Sasha Calle as Kara Zor-El in the DC blockbuster The Flash. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $265; check it out here… Barry Allen a.k.a. The Flash, who is in an attempt to […]
Kiersey Clemons says working with DC “made me cry more than it made me smile”
Kiersey Clemons’ Iris West barely has a supporting role in this year’s The Flash, but the actress was once supposed to be a much more significant player in the film and the wider DC Extended Universe. That seems to be the story of Clemons’ whole time working for DC, and now she’s finally getting frank […]
Re-evaluating Zack Snyder’s DCEU Trilogy: The Misunderstood Superman Saga
EJ Moreno looks back at Zack Snyder’s time in the DC Universe… Andy Muschietti’s The Flash attempts to shut the door on the SnyderVerse in many ways. The time-traveling, universe-hopping adventure shakes the state of the DC Universe ahead of the upcoming James Gunn “reboot.” As the studio attempts to complete the most massive chapter […]
Box Office: Spider-Verse pips Elemental to swing back to the top, while The Flash crashes hard
There was plenty of narrative atop the U.S. box office this weekend, with experts eager to see how relative flops The Flash and Elemental would hold up in the face of an R-rated Jennifer Lawrence and the all conquering Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Let’s start with the big news, which would ordinarily be the film […]
