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Shazam! 2 Now Filming; Zachary Levi Getting New Costume
Shazam! 2 Fury of the Gods is now filming as director David F. Sandberg confirms the start of production and that star Zachary Levi will get a new costume for the sequel. Sandberg posted an image of a camera with a red lightning bolt symbol on his Instagram. “Shazamcam,” noted Sandberg. In the comments, a…
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Netflix and Neil Gaiman Announce ‘Sandman’ Cast
Netflix and creator Neil Gaiman announce casting for The Sandman series based on the DC Comics Vertigo comic book. The previously announced cast includes Tom Sturridge as Dream of the Endless, Gwendolyn Christie is Lucifer, Sanjeev Bhaskar and Amid Chaudry are Cain and Abel, Charles Dance is Roderick Burgess, Vivienne Acheampong is Lucienne, and Boyd Holbrook…
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Amazon Buys MGM; Includes James Bond, Robocop
Amazon has purchased MGM studio for the a purchase price of $8.45 billion with IPs including James Bond, Robocop, Rocky, Tomb Raider, and many more. In regards to the James Bond franchise, Amazon will only own 50% as the other 50% and complete creative control is still owned by Barbara Broccoli and her brother, Michael…
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Henry Cavill, Chris Hemsworth Rumored For ‘He-Man’
It’s claimed that both Henry Cavill and Chris Hemsworth are in contention to play the new He-Man for Sony Pictures. The rumor follows Noah Centineo departing the role who is starring as the DC superhero Atom Smasher in Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam. Chris Hemsworth rumored as He-Man A couple of weeks ago saw the rumor…
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Chris Hemsworth Forgot About Leg Day
We’ve been covering how jacked Chris Hemsworth has gotten as of late for Thor: Love and Thunder and the Hulk Hogan biopic, but while the Australian actor shows off his guns on Instagram, apparently he forgot about leg day. Hemsworth posted an image of himself showing off his ripped horseshoe triceps where he makes mention his…
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‘Powerpuff’ Script Leaks Revealing Epic Disaster Of A Series
Yesterday saw the word that The CW had canceled the Powerpuff series in its present form, and now an alleged script has leaked online revealing just how bad things are about the show. The script, which is based on a kid’s cartoon, is filled with lesbian relationships, leaks of nude pics, anti-male jokes, politics, and…
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‘Superman & Lois’ Season 2 Coming In 2022
More bad news for Superman & Lois as it’s learned Season 2 won’t be airing until 2022, meaning the show will not be returning in the Fall along with The Flash, Batwoman, and Legends of Tomorrow. The CW announced its new Fall 2021 schedule (see below) with the mention Superman & Lois will be returning…
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Supergirl Sasha Calle Shares Cir-El Fan Art With Short Hair
The first Latina Supergirl, played by Sasha Calle, will apparently have short hair in The Flash movie as the actress has shared fan art and an image of herself sporting a new do. Check out the pics below. “The fan art constantly leaves me speechless,” Calle posted on Instagram Story. “Thank you.” What is interesting about…
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‘Legends Of Tomorrow’ Suffers Ratings Lows: The CW DC Collapsing
In what is quickly becoming the new norm at The CW, Legends of Tomorrow suffers ratings lows, which follows rating lows for Superman & Lois, The Flash, Batwoman, Supergirl, and Black Lightning. DC’s Legends of Tomorrow returned with Season 6 on May 2 to the tune of only 440k viewers, while 720k tuned in for its Season…
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Black Lightning Spinoff ‘Painkiller’ Canceled At The CW
It’s learned The CW is not moving forward on the Black Lightning spinoff and that plans for Painkiller have been canceled. The news isn’t that all surprising as ratings for Black Lightning are in the toilet, with Black Lightning already canceled, so it’s not hard to assume the Painkiller spinoff would have done much better.…
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Uncharted: New Look At Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg
Sony debuts a new image from their upcoming Uncharted movie featuring a look at Tom Holland as Nathan “Nate” Drake and Mark Wahlberg as Victor “Sully” Sullivan. The image comes from an article in the NY Times that offers the flick is a prequel and goes over the video game adaptations coming to Hollywood, including…
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The Batman Robert Pattinson Signs First-Look Deal With WB
The Batman star Robert Pattinson has signed a first-look deal with Warner Bros., which more than likely means WB likes what they see with their new Dark Knight, and it also marks the actor’s first time getting involved as a producer. According to THR, the deal encompasses the whole spectrum of Warner divisions, including Warner…
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‘Powerpuff’ Scrapped; Getting Retooled At The CW
In what comes as no surprise, following a first look at the series, it’s learned The CW is retooling its Powerpuff Girls series which means the current pilot has been scrapped and the show will get a complete rewrite. Deadline reports Powerpuff, which stars Agents of SHIELD‘s Chloe Bennet, and Dove Cameron, and Yana Perrault, as Blossom, Bubbles,…
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Guardians of the Galaxy #14 Review (2020)
A Review of Guardians of the Galaxy #14 Writer: Ewing Artist: Frigeri Colorist: Blee Cover Artist: Booth, Corona, & Guru-eFX Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed herein are purely the opinions of the author of this article and do not necessarily reflect the official opinions of CosmicBookNews. Timelord regularly reviewed the 2007 “Nova” and 2008…
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Star Wars ‘Rangers of the New Republic’ Not In Active Development
It’s learned the Rangers of the New Republic, a live-action spinoff series from The Mandalorian at one time set to star Gina Carano as Cara Dune, is not currently in active development at Disney and Lucasfilm. The info comes from an article at Variety about how fans (and some actors) finally realized Dave Filono had…
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Zack Snyder Thinks Nudity In Justice League Would Be Cool; Always Wanted To Do Porn
In separate interviews, director Zack Snyder says he thinks nudity in Justice League would be cool and that he always wanted to do a porn movie. While participating in Wired’s “Answers the Web’s Most Searched Questions” series on YouTube, Snyder answered a question asking why his Justice League movie is Rated R and joked because of nudity, but said…
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Loki: Clock Is Ticking In New Spot
Marvel Studios has released a new spot for Loki teasing the clock is ticking for the god of mischief, played by Tom Hiddleston. “The time for glory is NOW. Marvel Studios’ Loki arrives June 9 with new episodes every Wednesday on Disney+,” states the video description. The head writer of the series, Michael Waldron, and…
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Disney Predator Casts Amber Midthunder As Female Lead
Sure to be a smash hit, Disney has cast Amber Midthunder as the female lead of their new Predator movie. Back in February of 2021 saw the first details for the Disney Predator movie which made mention that the film will feature a female lead “who goes against gender norms and traditions to become a warrior” (check…
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Kevin Smith’s He-Man Is Woke Possibly Confirmed
Kevin Smith’s He-Man Netflix animated series may indeed be woke, possibly confirming earlier rumors and speculation. Note: Possible spoilers follow. Last year saw it rumored that He-Man would be replaced by Teela in the new Kevin Smith animated series coming to Netflix this Summer, which wouldn’t be a surprise at all and would fit with Hollywood’s…
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Scarlet Witch Can Travel The Multiverse Confirms Elizabeth Olsen
Elizabeth Olsen reveals a new power for Scarlet Witch in the MCU as Wanda Maximoff has the ability to travel between universes, which of course means the Multiverse. While talking on The Hollywood Reporter’s Award Chatter podcast, Elizabeth Olsen briefly spoke about Scarlet Witch’s powers. “She has a few fun powers. You know, telekinesis, and she can…