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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DCU Movie News

‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Posters Sport October Release Date

Warner Bros. has released a batch of the updated Wonder Woman 1984 character posters featuring the new Oct. 2 release date. The posters feature Gal Gadot as the titular character, Steve Trevor as Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig as the villain, Barbara Minerva (Cheetah yet to be officially revealed), and Pedro Pascal as the villain, Max […]

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Movie News

Batman Beyond Michael Keaton Movie Sounds Awful

While Michael Keaton returning in The Flash is super cool, Batgirl rumored details for a Batman Beyond type of flick sound less than stellar. It’s claimed that a Batman Beyond movie will feature Michael Keaton training Barbara Gordon as Batgirl and not Terry McGinnis. Recall how the report over at Deadline made mention that Michael

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Movie News

Ryan Reynolds Green Lantern Rumored For ‘The Flash’

Ryan Reynolds might be in talks to return as Green Lantern in the upcoming The Flash movie, as well as the Snyder Cut, which was previously rumored. It would pretty funny if Ryan Reynolds did appear in The Flash movie, as prior to accepting the role of Green Lantern, Reynolds actually took meetings and wanted

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DCU Movie News

Justice League Rebirth Movie Not Happening

An earlier rumor about a “Justice League Rebirth” movie happening is again shot down, for the second time today. A rumor surfaced earlier regarding how J.J. Abrams was developing a Justice League Rebirth movie which would reboot the DC movie universe, but again the rumor is said to be not true. The latest comes from

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Movie News

James Gunn Shoots Down DC FanDome Rumors; Sort Of

Leave it up to James Gunn to spoil the party, as the director of The Suicide Squad shoots down some super cool rumors associated with the upcoming DC FanDome virtual convention. “Sorry to hamper anyone’s excitement, but this isn’t real,” tweeted Gunn on Sunday. Gunn responded to screenshots from Reddit offering “leaked” plans for DC

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DCU Movie News

Cheetah, Gal Gadot Shine In Wonder Woman 1984 Images

New Wonder Woman 1984 images include another look at Kristen Wiig as Cheetah as well as Gal Gadot as the titular character. Warner Bros. has yet to reveal an official look at Cheetah in the movie, but it may be coming next month at the DC FanDome virtual convention, as WW84 is confirmed to be

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Marvel Movie News

Marvel Replacing The Avengers; Black Widow Next

What should come really as no surprise seeing how Natasha is dead, the director of Black Widow confirms Scarlett Johansson’s character is getting replaced by Florence Pugh’s Yelena, the next character of The Avengers to get the boot. Speaking with Empire Online, Cate Shortland offers: “[Kevin Feige] realised that the audience would expect an origin

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DCU Movie News

J.J. Abrams Justice League Rumors In Doubt

A wild rumor hit the net regarding a Justice League movie coming from J.J. Abrams that now appears to be in doubt. I think the originator of the rumor may have been the same dude that tried to downplay my own Avengers 4 title scoop with Avengers: Endgame that I revealed before Infinity War by stating it

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Movie News

Keanu Reeves Rumored For Constantine Return From J.J. Abrams

Keanu Reeves is rumored to return as Constantine in a series produced by J.J. Abrams who is also developing the Justice League Dark show coming to HBO Max. The rumor comes from Charles Murphy with a Twitter user offering there are apparent whispers about having Keanu Reeves return as Constantine, who starred in the 2005 movie.

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TV News

DC Universe In Trouble? Stargirl Renewed Only For The CW

Stargirl has been renewed for a Season 2, but what is odd is that the show will not be appearing on the DC Universe streaming service, as it is only renewed for The CW. Episodes of Season 1 air first on DC Universe and then air on The CW, but that won’t be the approach

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Movie News

Margot Robbie ‘Birds Of Prey’ Sequel Canceled

It is being reported a Margot Robbie Birds of Prey sequel has been canceled, which should come as no surprise seeing how the movie completely tanked at the box office.  The info comes from Giant Freakin Robot who offers up the same sources that filled them in about the confirmed Star Trek: Strange New Worlds series that is

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Movie News

Zack Snyder Loves Jared Leto Joker; David Ayer Reacts

Zack Snyder loves Jared Leto as the Joker from David Ayer’s Suicide Squad movie. A fan questioned Zack on the Vero app about Jared Leto: “What are your thoughts on Jared Leto Joker? Would you liked to see and interaction between him and Batfleck, too?” Zack replied: “I always loved him in the part.” Another

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DCU Movie News

Batman vs. Superman Ultimate Edition Now On HBO Max

Zack Snyder confirms that his Batman vs. Superman Ultimate Edition is now on HBO Max with the release of the following Ben Affleck “Knightmare” poster.  What’s also pretty interesting is that the poster Snyder tweeted follows the rumors of Ben Affleck signing a new contract to return as Batman on HBO Max. “Of course he’s real

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DCU Movie News

Zack Snyder Confirms Green Lantern For Snyder Cut

Zack Snyder confirms Green Lantern will be a part of the Snyder Cut when it gets released next year on the HBO Max streaming service. Worth a mention is that this isn’t the Green Lantern featured in the flashback scene, but is thought to be none other than Hal Jordan, possibly even played by Ryan

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Marvel Video Game News

Captain America Comes To Fortnite; Teases Thor

Following Aquaman, Captain America now comes to the Fortnite video game just in the for the 4th of July. “Assemble in Fortnite this week and get The First Avenger… Captain America! Debuting today in the Item Shop, Cap’s Outfit includes two items: his Proto-Adamantium Pickaxe and Back Bling. Wield the shield as your pickaxe, or

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Movie News Star Wars

Brie Larson Tried Out For Failed Star Wars and Terminator

With the launch of her controversial YouTube channel, Captain Marvel star Brie Larson confirms she tried out for both the failed Disney Star Wars movies and the Terminator franchise that is a complete disaster. “I actually was thinking about the Terminator reboot today because I got a flat tire and I was like, ‘Oh the

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Movie News

Superman Dean Cain Destroys ‘Time’ Anti-Superheroes Article

Superman Dean Cain comes to the defense of superheroes everywhere as the former Man of Steel actor responds to that controversial Time magazine article about how superhero stories star straight, white men, and of course, how it’s a bad thing. The Time magazine article also states how Hollywood heroizes cops, which of course, is completely

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DCU Movie News

Henry Cavill Excited For Superman, Rumors, and Snyder Cut

Henry Cavill is excited for Superman as well as the release of the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie. The Man of Steel actor spoke with Variety as part of “The Big Ticket” podcast at iHeart Radio. Regarding the release of the Snyder Cut, which comes to HBO Max next year, Cavill offereded the

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Marvel Movie News

Brie Larson Launches YouTube; Already Has Near 10K Dislikes

If Kevin Feige and Marvel ever wanted feedback regarding the likeability and popularity surrounding Brie Larson, now they have it. Brie Larson, who stars as Captain Marvel, launched a YouTube channel on Thursday, which quickly shot to the top of YouTube’s “trending” algorithm, as Larson’s first video currently stands at #6. The first video posted,

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Movie News

Ben Affleck Signs Batman Contract For HBO Max

Ben Affleck is again said to be back as Batman and attached to HBO Max, the recently launched streaming service from AT&T and WarnerMedia. Back in May saw the rumor first surface from 4Chan about Ben Affleck back as Batman, and now the Lightcast and Cultured Nerd YouTube channels claim the same. The new info

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Movie News

Jason Momoa Voicing Frosty The Snowman In Live-Action Movie

It’s announced that Aquaman star Jason Momoa will be providing the voice of Frosty the Snowman in a live-action movie. The flick is coming from Warner Bros and Stampede Ventures where, interestingly enough, also attached to the creative side is Jon Berg and Geoff Johns, both of whom were recently blasted by Momoa’s Justice League

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Movie News

Ray Fisher Blasts Joss Whedon, Geoff Johns For Justice League Treatment

Ray Fisher takes to social media to blast Joss Whedon, Geoff Johns, and Jon Berg for poor treatment while filming the theatrical release of the Justice League movie. Ray Fisher posted on Twitter about the Justice League treatment: Joss Wheadon’s on-set treatment of the cast and crew of Justice League was gross, abusive, unprofessional, and

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Movie News

Snyder Cut: ‘F Yeah’ Big Surprises Confirms Zack

Zack Snyder confirms that he has big surprises in store for fans when the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie gets released on HBO Max next year. Recently on the Vero app, Zack Snyder responded to a fan question asking if he has anything to surprise the fans in his cut of the Justice

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Movie News

James Gunn’s Suicide Squad Is ‘Funny’ and ‘A Different Flavor’

It’s learned that James Gunn’s take on The Suicide Squad will be different than the previous version, which should come as no surprise, as the flick is described as “funny” and “a different flavor” by the actors. DC insiders have also filled me in that the flick is “awesome” and “badass” and something that not

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Movie News

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Animated Movie Reboot Underway

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are getting a CG animated reboot from Seth Rogen’s production company, Nickelodeon and parent company ViacomCBS, and Paramount. Jeff Rowe (Gravity Falls, Connected, Disenchantment) is directing the flick and Brendan O’Brian (Neighbors, Sorority Rising, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates) is writing. Check out the full details below in the

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Marvel Movie News

X-Men Cast Reunites With Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman

The cast of the X-Men movies reunites including Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Halle Berry, Sophie Turner, Famke Janssen, James McAvoy and a surprise guest at the end. The video starts off with just the cast of the X-Men, but Ryan Reynolds butts in and brings in additional cast members from the other X-Men

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Movie News

Tenet, Mulan Release Dates Pushed Back Again

Due to the movie theater shut down across the globe, the release dates for Tenet and Mulan have been pushed back again. Christopher Nolan’s Tenet starring John David Washington and Robert Pattinson will now be released on August 12, from a previous July 31. “Warner Bros. is committed to bringing Tenet to audiences in theaters,

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Movie News Star Wars

Disney Resetting Star Wars; Erasing Last Jedi

A new rumor has hit the net offering that some sort of Disney Star Wars reset is in the works that will see Force Awakens, Last Jedi, and Skywalker basically erased. The rumor comes from the “future ruler of Earth,” the Doomcock Overlord DVD YouTube channel, who recently offered that a Star Wars “civil war”

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