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

Aquaman 2 ‘Way Bigger’ Says Jason Momoa

Expect even bigger things in Aquaman 2 as Jason Momoa offers some tidbits about what to expect for the sequel. While promoting his new Apple TV Plus series, See, Jason Momoa is asked what to expect from Aquaman 2. “I’m really stoked at the fan base and what we did with the movie, and just

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Movie News

Robert Pattinson Teases The Batman Voice

With a new DC Dark Knight will come a new voice for The Batman, which Robert Pattinson is asked about while promoting his latest flick, The Lighthouse. While Christian Bale had a really rough and rugged voice for the Christopher Nolan movies, and I believe the Ben Affleck version used a voice synthesizer of some

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Movie Trailers Star Wars

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Final Trailer Is Here

Disney and LucasFilm have released the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker final trailer which shows off more footage from the movie. “The saga will end. The story lives forever. The culmination of 42 years of storytelling, watch the final trailer for Star Wars: Episode IX,” the video description teases. Update: New poster also released. 

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TV News

Fans Hate HBO’s Watchmen

Last night saw the debut of HBO’s Watchmen with 1.5 Million viewers reported to have tuned in, but a lot of fans aren’t liking what they see with the series. Checking the Watchmen Rotten Tomatoes score reveals a huge gap between critics and fans, as its critic review rating is at a whopping 95% “Fresh”

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Marvel Movie News

Spider-Man Captain Marvel Crush Rumored For Sequel

A rumor currently circulating online is offering that Tom Holland may appear as Spider-Man in Captain Marvel 2 and have a crush on Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers. It’s said that following The Avengers: Endgame where Peter first ran into Captain Marvel, and seeing how in Spider-Man: Far From Home he was the first to name

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Marvel Movie News

Francis Ford Coppola Slams ‘Despicable’ Marvel; James Gunn Responds

Following controversial comments from Martin Scorsese stating the Marvel movies are not to be considered cinema, now the legendary director behind the Godfather, Francis Ford Coppola, agrees and goes even further and slams the MCU, which sees Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn respond on social media. Coppola recently appeared in Frace, where he

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TV News

Tyler Hoechlin Superman Series Rumored, Green Lantern More

A batch of rumors has hit the net offering that DC is going to announce a plethora of new shows for The CW, the DC Universe app, and the HBO Max streaming service which includes Superman Tyler Hoechlin, Green Lantern and more. Before we dive into the rumors I was told by DC insiders while

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TV News

Batwoman, Supergirl Ratings Continue To Plummet

Things continue to not look really bad for both Batwoman and Supergirl as ratings and viewership continue to plummet. Following the 20% drop in viewership from its first to second week, now Batwoman suffers over a 15% drop from week two to week three, as only 1.23 million viewers tuned in for Sunday’s episode. The

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DCU Movie News

Jared Leto Done As Joker; Tried To Kill Joaquin Phoenix Movie

Following the release of the Joaquin Phoenix Joker movie, it is now being said that Jared Leto tried to kill the flick and is likely done as his version of the Clown Prince of Crime. Previously it was said that Jared Leto was alienated and upset by the decision to go with the Joaquin Phoenix

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Movie News

Robert Pattinson Starting To Buff Up For The Batman

With filming set to begin at the start of the year, Robert Pattinson is asked if he is starting to get buffed up for his role in The Batman which sees him play the titular character, Bruce Wayne. “I’m in the early stages,” Pattinson laughs. “Very, very early.” It’s remarked that he doesn’t like to

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Movie News

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Confirms Aquaman 2, The Matrix 4

Following it having learned that Aquaman 2 will film next year with Jason Momoa, now Yahya Abdul-Mateen II confirms he will be back as Black Manta, and also confirms the casting news surrounding The Matrix 4. “Aquaman 2 is happening! It is happening, and we can look for that, I believe, in 2022,” he told

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DCU Movie News

Fans Happy Henry Cavill Is Back On Social Media

Henry Cavill took a breather from social media as the Superman actor was absent from both Facebook and Instagram for over two weeks, but the good news is now he’s back. Cavill posted pics of himself while promoting the Hugo Boss brand. “I’m back! And I’m in Shanghai! I had the good fortune of attending

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Movie News

Robert Pattinson Says The Batman Suit Is ‘Very, Very Cool’

With Robert Pattinson as the new Batman will come a new suit, which sees the 33-year-old actor offer up that it will be super cool. In an interview, while promoting the release of his latest flick, The Lighthouse, Pattinson says the ideas that director Matt Reeves has awesome ideas for the Batsuit. Via Yahoo: For

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Movie News

Michael Giacchino Composing The Batman For Matt Reeves

The Batman now officially has a composer as Michael Giacchino will be creating the music for director Matt Reeves. As seen in the video below, Giacchino and Reeves hug each other confirming the news, as the pair previously teamed up for War for the Planet of the Apes and Dawn of the Planet of the

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Marvel Movie News

Joker ‘MCU Killer’ Over $600M Box Office

The Joker movie, which I am dubbing as the “MCU Killer,” has surpassed all expectations and has now reached over $600 million at the box office. Joker debuted two weeks ago with over $96 million and saw only a 41.9% drop for its second week — something the MCU has never accomplished, bringing in over

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DCU Marvel Movie News

Black Adam Films Summer 2020 Confirms Dwayne Johnson

While there has been speculation if Dwayne Johnson will be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, at least Black Adam is happening. The Rock offers an update on social media as he says they start filming Black Adam next Summer. “Very cool man, thank you. Amazing detail. This project has been with me for over 10yrs

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Marvel Movie News

Fat Thor May Be In ‘Love and Thunder’ Says Taika Waititi

The goofy version of Thor may continue as director Taika Waititi offers an update on the fourth movie, Love and Thunder, which may see Chris Hemsworth continue as the fat son of Asgard. As seen in The Avengers: Endgame, five years after the events of Infinity War, Thor had become a drunk and fat version

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Marvel Movie News

Ryan Reynolds Deadpool MCU Announcement Rumored

With Ryan Reynolds having teased Phase 5 and a meeting with Marvel Studios, now a pair of rumors are offering that something may be announced soon. Coy Jandreau who writes for various sites tweeted that he has heard something about Deadpool as he teased the following on Twitter, which includes an animated GIF of Ryan

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Movie News

The Batman: Seinfeld’s Jason Alexander Wants To Play Penguin

With Jonah Hill no longer in talks for a villain role in The Batman, Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander says he wants to play Penguin. “Ok, Jonah Hill passed. Clearly the next move for Penguin has to be someone familiar with marine biology. Ahem,” The 60-year-old actor tweeted. Ok, Jonah Hill passed. Clearly the next move

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DCU Movie News

Aquaman 2 Films Next Year; WB Loved Jason Momoa’s Pitch

Warner Bros. is gearing up Aquaman 2 to film next year where Jason Momoa offers the studio loved his pitch for the sequel. Esquire offers that Momoa will start filming on Aquaman 2 some time next year which will see the actor more actively involved with the creative team that is in development on the movie. “I

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TV News

Disney Fires Kurt Sutter Over PC Agenda Backlash

Disney has fired Kurt Sutter, the creator behind Sons of Anarchy and his current FX series, Mayans M.C., over what appears to be a backlash against the studio’s politically correct (PC) agenda. Sutter confirmed the dismissal in letters he released to the cast and crew where he says he received the ax for being an

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Comic Book News Marvel

Al Ewing Takes Over Guardians of the Galaxy in January

As announced at the recent New York Comic-Con, Al Ewing is taking over Guardians of the Galaxy as a new series launches this January. Marvel.com has released the cover and solicit info, which can be found below where we see Richard Rider Nova in familiar form from the cover of the 2007 Nova #1. December

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Movie News

Batman Not A Hero Says Robert Pattinson

While promoting his latest movie The Lighthouse, 33-year-old actor Robert Pattinson touches upon playing the Batman for director Matt Reeves. “It’s an entirely different experience from the movies I’ve been doing,” Pattinsold told the NY Times. “Normally I shoot six weeks, and now it’s six months!” Pattinson also revealed he’s not too nervous about playing

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DCU Movie News

James Gunn Responds To Joker In Suicide Squad Questioning

When James Gunn released the official cast for The Suicide Squad the Jared Leto Joker wasn’t mentioned as being a part of the movie, which has raised the question as to why that is, as Leto was in the first flick. Even Vincent D’Onofrio questioned why the Jared Leto Joker isn’t in the movie, with a

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