Author name: Matt McGloin

Matt McGloin created, designed and launched Cosmic Book News in 2008, an independent website that covers entertainment news including movies, comics, tv, video games and more. Matt helped Marvel Comics promote 'Guardians of the Galaxy' and 'Nova' and has expanded into movies, TV and more.

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Movie News

Superman Henry Cavill Rumored For ‘The Flash’

If there was ever a time the world needed Superman, it’s right now, and now we get Henry Cavill rumored for The Flash. According to ViewerAnon on Twitter who occasionally posts a scoop or two, Henry Cavill is wanted to cameo as Superman in The Flash movie. ViewerAnon says he is unsure of the current status of

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TV News

Henry Cavill Confirms Hamstring Injury

Henry Cavill confirms that he injured his hamstring while filming The Witcher Season 2 for Netflix in the UK. “We are in lockdown here [in] the UK so I’m using my once a day outdoor exercise to go for my first jog since my hamstring injury! (More on that another time),” posted Henry on Instagram

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Marvel TV News

WandaVision Gets PG Rating On Disney Plus

It’s learned that Marvel’s debut series on Disney Plus, WandaVision, will be rated PG, which marks the first MCU property to not have a PG-13 rating. According to the MPAA rating system used for movies, the PG rating is given for: “Parental Guidance Suggested — Some material may not be suitable for children.” The PG-13

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Movie News

Ray Fisher Cyborg Written Out Of ‘The Flash’; Not Recast

It’s now claimed that Cyborg won’t appear in The Flash at all and that Ray Fisher has been completely removed from the movie. Ray Fisher recently tweeted that he won’t be involved with any movie that has the head of DC films, Walter Hamada, involved, so as apparently Hamada is involved with The Flash (and

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Movie News

Zack Snyder Responds To Patty Jenkins’ Weak Wonder Woman

Following Patty Jenkins stating she didn’t like a Wonder Woman who was “harsh and tough and cutting people’s heads off,” Zack Snyder responds on Twitter quite epically. Jenkins recently appeared on Marc Maron’s “WTF” podcast in December, where she talked about developing Wonder Woman for ten years at Warner Bros and said the following (via IndieWire):

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Marvel Movie News

Patty Jenkins Says There Was No Wonder Woman ‘Internal War’

Director Patty Jenkins takes to Twitter to clarify recent comments she made about an “internal war” at Warner Bros. in regards to developing Wonder Woman into a movie. Jenkins says that the various sites reporting how there was a “war” are not correct. “Versions of this article [seem] to be everywhere and not true. There

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Movie News

Ray Fisher Out As Cyborg In ‘The Flash’

Ray Fisher is apparently done playing Cyborg – at least when it comes to The Flash movie – which follows controversial comments made by the actor in regards to the head of DC films, Walter Hamada. Last week Wednesday saw Ray Fisher tweet out that he won’t be involved with any movies associated with Hamada:

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Movie News TV News

Amber Heard ‘Aquaman’ Mera Spinoff Rumored

It’s claimed that Amber Heard is getting her own HBO Max series for Mera which will spin-off from the Aquaman movies. YouTuber Grace Randolph claims the rumor is true and says the Mera HBO Max series will mostly take place on land. Randolph previously said that Amber Heard’s role in Aquaman 2 will be drastically

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Movie News

Snyder Cut Getting Justice League Action Figures

The Snyder Cut looks to be getting a cool Justice League action figure line as details from a Philippines-based toy company have hit the net. According to Matt’s Box on Facebook, the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie will have the following 7-inch action figures released from McFarlane Toys, which includes two 10-inch mega-figures

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Movie News

Michael Keaton Not Taking Over As Batman

On Monday, some fans and sites went with the thought that Michael Keaton is taking over as Batman, however, it’s misinformation and not the case. The NY Times recently posted an interview and article with the head of DC films, Walter Hamada, where the interviewer included the following in the article: Coming up, for instance,

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TV News

Jodie Whittaker Quits Doctor Who

Say goodbye to Jodie Whittaker who is reported to have quit Doctor Who and will leave following Season 13. According to the UK’s Mirror, Jodie Whittaker is keen to take on other roles and will be leaving following her third season, much like Matt Smith and Peter Capaldi. “It’s all very hush-hush but it is

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Movie News

The Batman: Robert Pattinson Ready To Quit Because Of Matt Reeves

It’s claimed that Robert Pattinson has been pushed to his breaking point while filming The Batman which has to do with director Matt Reeves. The info comes from the UK’s The Sun, which follows the reports from October where it was said more of the same. According to The Sun, Robert Pattinson has been pushed

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Movie News TV News

Henry Cavill Partners With MuscleTech

Henry Cavill partners with MuscleTech, a sports supplement company that has been around since the ’90s. This hits home for me as back in my 20’s, we all used MuscleTech supplements including HydroxyCut to help us stay awake while drinking through college (lol) and prior to lifting at the local Boys Club. My friends would

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Movie News

Wonder Woman 3 Greenlit With Patty Jenkins and Gal Gadot

Wonder Woman 3 is greenlit with Patty Jenkins returning to direct and Gal Gadot back as Diana Prince and the titular character. Though Patty Jenkins recently shed doubt about directing the third movie, as she was hesitant due to the possibility of a streaming release, it’s announced Wonder Woman 3 will go with a theatrical

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Marvel Video Game News

Spider-Man: Miles Morales Game Tanks; 70% Drop

Following Marvel’s The Avengers, now the Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales video game has tanked completely as it sold 70% less than the first game.  The sales info comes from Super Data, a Nielsen Company, who reports the numbers where the first Spider-Man game sold 2.2 million copies at launch, but Miles Morales only sold 663k: Spider-Man: Miles

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Movie News

Patty Jenkins Would Direct Superman, Spider-Man, Black Widow Next

Patty Jenkins says she wouldn’t mind directing Superman, Spider-Man, or Black Widow next if she got the chance to do another superhero movie. During today’s Wonder Woman 1984 watch party, a fan questioned Patty Jenkins on Twitter: If you had a chance to direct another superhero film, which one would you choose???! Jenkins replied, “Thank

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Movie News

Chris Pine Rumored For ‘The Flash’

Chris Pine is now rumored for The Flash “Flashpoint” movie which follows his return in Wonder Woman 1984. The rumor comes from YouTuber Grace Randolph on YouTube who offers The Flash will retcon the first Wonder Woman movie. “Warner Bros., I hear is considering bringing Steve Trevor back again via Flashpoint where The Flash saves

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Star Wars TV News

Pedro Pascal Mandalorian Problems ‘Far More Serious’

It’s now claimed the problems surrounding Pedro Pascal and The Mandalorian are “far more serious,” which follows the announcement from Jon Favreau. The information once again comes from YouTuber Grace Randolph who first said Pedro Pascal caused problems on the set of filming The Mandalorian Season 2 involving not wanting to wear a helmet, but

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Movie News

Wonder Woman 1984 Box Office Worse Than Estimated

Following Wonder Woman 1984 bombing in China, it’s learned the movie’s international box office follows suit and is less than estimated. The Hollywood trade shill sites pegged Wonder Woman 1984 to open with $60 million, but it’s nowhere near that as Wonder Woman 1984 is only estimated to open with $38.5 million internationally. Regarding China,

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