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Zack Snyder says Keanu Reeves and Tom Cruise were up for major Watchmen roles

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When Zack Snyder does an interview, the internet is gripped by what wild declaration he will make. In the latest must-watch interview, this time with the Happy Sad Confused Podcast, Snyder dives into all things Watchmen. Taking time from promoting Rebel Moon: Part Two – The Scargiver [read our review here], the filmmaker tells us […]

DC adapting Watchmen and Crisis On Infinite Earths as animated movies

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2024 will be quite the year for DC Studios’ animation. We’ll see two of the most iconic works brought to life in animated movies, with DC announcing new Watchmen and Justice League: Crisis On Infinite Earths films. At this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, DC showcased two logos for the movies and offered some teases. Though, […]

The Best Superhero Movie Opening Scenes

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Red Stewart presents superb opening scenes in superhero films… Newswriters spend a lot of time learning how to create great hooks, and the same can be said for filmmakers. An opening, whether before or during a title sequence, is integral to capturing audience attention. It sets the standard and tone for the rest of your […]

In a shocking turn of events, Alan Moore hated the idea of HBO’s Watchmen

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If you know anything about Alan Moore, you’ll know he can sometimes be a bit grumpy. The legendary comic book author fires off hot takes on the regular and is even critical of his work at times. That’s where the latest story with Moore comes from, as he continues to distance himself from Watchmen, the […]

10 Villains Who Achieved Victory Against The Hero

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Ricky Church on the villains who achieved victory over the hero… Most stories follow the same typical pattern: the hero is on a life or death journey against a powerful villain and after a long, arduous battle and some sacrifice, they win against the villain. We’ve seen the story play out in superhero adventures, detective […]

Comic Book Preview – Rorschach #10

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DC Comics has released a preview of Rorschach #10 ahead of the issue’s arrival in comic book shops this Tuesday; take a look here… Who would have benefited from the assassination of a presidential candidate? Rorschach and Laura didn’t operate in a vacuum. Their actions touched a lot of different people. In his continued efforts […]

Every Zack Snyder Movie Ranked From Worst To Best!

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EJ Moreno ranks every entry in Zack Snyder’s filmography… Zack Snyder is a polarizing filmmaker with a gang of films that get people buzzing. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, 300, Justice League, Watchmen, and even Sucker Punch always spark a conversation. And the discussions aren’t always about his films, as Snyder can cause a […]