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Zack Snyder shares first peek at Darkseid from his original Justice League cut

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It’s no secret that Zack Snyder’s original vision for Justice League differed greatly from what we eventually saw on screen back in 2017. While it seems highly unlikely that we’ll ever see said vision realised with the release of a Snyder Cut, the filmmaker has been kind enough to offer fans little glimpses of his […]

Zack Snyder adds Ella Purnell, Theo Rossi and more to Army of the Dead

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Zack Snyder has just recruited more people to his next film, Army of the Dead, for Netflix. According to TheWrap, Ella Purnell (Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children) has joined the film to star as Dave Bautista’s daughter, while Theo Rossi (Sons of Anarchy), Ana De La Reguera (Everything, Everything) and Huma Qureshi (Kaala) have also […]

The Ridiculous Notion That Batman Never Kills

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Anghus Houvouras on Batman and the “no kill” policy… At this point in my career, I’ve spent a few hundred thousand words devoted to analyzing movies and television and the fevered hyperbole of fandom that encompasses it. Truth be told, I find myself far more fascinated by the pop culture zeitgeist and fandom that surrounds […]

Character details for Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead surface online

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Back in January it was announced that Zack Snyder is returning to the zombie genre, with the filmmaker teaming up with Netflix for the action horror thriller Army of the Dead. The film, which has cast Guardians of the Galaxy’s Dave Bautista in a leading role, will revolve around a group of mercenaries who venture […]

Dave Bautista joins Zack Snyder’s zombie heist thriller Army of the Dead

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Zack Snyder has recruited his first cast member for his zombie heist thriller Army of the Dead, with Deadline reporting that Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista has been cast in the film. This will mark the first time Bautista has worked with Snyder. Army of the Dead takes place in a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, during […]

If you’re angry about Batman killing you need to “wake the f*ck up”, says Zack Snyder

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Zack Snyder has certainly split opinions – and come in for some pretty heavy criticism – with regards to his vision for the DC Universe with Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Justice League, and his latest comments aren’t likely to sit too well with some of his critics. Speaking at […]

Zack Snyder reveals origin of Batman v Superman’s infamous Martha scene

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Director Zack Snyder has explained the origin of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’s infamous Martha scene. Batman v Superman wasn’t the game changer that DC was hoping it to be and while there were some aspects of the film that were praised there were moments like the infamous ‘Martha’ scene that have caused ridicule. […]

Gal Gadot thanks Zack Snyder for believing in her as Wonder Woman

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Gal Gadot has thanked Zack Snyder for believing in her as Wonder Woman and casting her in the part. Why Gal Gadot has gone onto have wonderful success in the role of Wonder Woman, particularly in her own solo film, this wasn’t always guaranteed, especially with the lackluster reception of Batman v Superman: Dawn of […]

Zack Snyder thanks Ben Affleck for blessing Batman “with that f*cking glorious chin”

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After the best part of two years of rumour and speculation, it was finally confirmed last month that Ben Affleck has decided to hang up the cape and cowl, stepping down from the role of the DC Extended Universe’s Dark Knight as he makes way for a young actor in Matt Reeves’ The Batman. Affleck […]