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The Flash: Ron Livingston Replaces Billy Crudup as Henry Allen
Ron Livingston has replaced Billy Crudup as Henry Allen, the father to the Scarlet Speedster, in the upcoming The Flash movie. Crudup, who recently appeared in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, is reported to have a scheduling issue with the Apple TV Plus drama “The Morning Show” and had to depart The Flash. Ron Livingston was…
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New ‘The Suicide Squad’ Poster Ahead Of Tomorrow’s Trailer
Warner Bros. and James Gunn have released a new poster for The Suicide Squad with the news a trailer will drop tomorrow. “I’ll just drop this here. Did I mention that a trailer is coming tomorrow?” Gunn posted on Twitter. The poster features a look at the cast and characters and offers, “They’re dying to…
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Godzilla Mobile Games Launch Ahead Of GVK
TOHO Games, the game division of Toho Co., Ltd., has announced the 2021 worldwide release of three free-to-play Godzilla mobile games ahead of the release of next week’s Godzilla vs Kong. Check out the info and trailer below for “Run Godzilla,” “Godzilla Destruction,” and “Godzilla Battle Line.” “Run Godzilla” will be released worldwide (excluding Japan)…
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Black Adam: Pierce Brosnan Cast As Doctor Fate
Pierce Brosnan has been cast as Doctor Fate, a member of the Justice Society, in Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam movie. Johnson announced the news on Instagram. “Such a pleasure to announce the final member of our #JusticeSociety, the bad ass statesman, Mr @PierceBrosnanOfficial as the iconic and all-knowing, DR. FATE. I’m grateful to have such a talented, diverse…
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Zack Snyder’s Batman Is ‘Completely Afraid’ Of Deathstroke
It’s learned that Zack Snyder’s version of Batman is not only a complete coward but also something akin to a certain cat as it’s revealed the Ben Affleck Dark Knight would have been “completely afraid” of the Joe Manganiello Deathstroke. And Batman would have needed Batgirl’s help. More on that below. Joe Manganiello revealed new…
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‘National Treasure’ Disney Plus Series Gets Latina Lead
The National Treasure TV series coming to Disney Plus will have a Latina lead and will feature ten episodes. Details include the National Treasure TV series for Disney Plus is a reimaging of the National Treasure franchise with the films’ producer Jerry Bruckheimer and original writers Marianne and Cormac Wibberley on board the show. The…
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Justice Society: World War II Clip: Flash vs Nazis
Watch a new clip from the upcoming Justice Society: World War II animated movie featuring The Flash vs the Nazis. Surprised to find himself in World War II, but instinctively aware of his new role, The Flash (voiced by Matt Bomer) makes quick work of a platoon of Nazi soldiers terrorizing a war-torn village. Watch the Wonder Woman…
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‘Snyder Cut’ Confirmed Behind ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ On HBO Max
It’s again said that Zack Snyder’s Justice League fell behind Wonder Woman 1984 in terms of views on HBO Max, which I first reported on yesterday. In Deadline’s report about Samba TV revealing Zack Snyder’s Justice League wasn’t as watched as much as Wonder Woman 1984 on HBO Max, according to Deadline’s insiders, it’s also…
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Shazam! 2 Casts Villain: Helen Mirren As Hespera
Shazam: Fury of the Gods has cast a villain in the form of Helen Mirren who will play Hespera, a daughter of Atlas. The character doesn’t look to be based on anything from the DC Comics (that I could find) but seems to be based on Greek mythology which fits with the title of the…
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Fans Reject ‘Black Widow’ Disney Plus Release
Fans are rejecting the recent announcement by Disney that will see Black Widow released on Disney Plus as a “premier access” cost. YouTuber Grace Randolph posted a poll on her Twitter account asking fans if they will pay for premier access on Disney Plus for Black Widow and/or Cruella. While we see some of the…
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‘The Falcon and The Winter Soldier’ Claimed Most Watched Disney Plus Premiere
Disney is claiming that The Falcon and The Winter Soldier opens as the most-watched series premiere beating out both WandaVision and The Mandalorian. Disney didn’t release any official numbers but Marvel.com posted an article offering “total global viewership for Marvel Studios’ The Falcon and The Winter Soldier lands as most-watched series for its Opening Weekend on Disney+.” The…
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WB Returning To Theatrical Releases In 2022; Not HBO Max
It’s exactly as I said and that is WarnerMedia has rethought its strategy of releasing movies in theaters and on HBO Max at the same time as it’s learned that WB will go back to releasing movies in theaters first starting in 2022. Deadline reveals that Cineworld and Warner Bros have reached an agreement that…
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‘Black Widow’ Getting Disney Plus Release
Marvel Studios has finally caved as Black Widow is announced to be getting both a Disney Plus and a theatrical release. Black Widow, starring Scarlett Johansson, will be available starting July 9, but similar to Mulan and Raya and the Last Dragon, fans will have to pay for “premier access” on the streaming service. While no pricing has been announced, the…
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Baby Yoda Animatronic Revealed From Hasbro Star Wars
Hasbro has just released an all-new animatronic – the Star Wars Galactic Snackin’ Grogu! Similar to the TOTY Award-winning buzz-worthy phenomenon that was Hasbro’s The Child Animatronic Edition, this new iteration of the beloved character inspired by Season 2 of The Mandalorian features adorable sounds, animated motions, interactive accessories, and involves one of his favorite activities – snacking! This item…
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Robert Kirkman Rumored To Buy DC Comics
It’s claimed that The Walking Dead‘s Robert Kirkman is in talks with AT&T to purchase DC Comics. The claim was made last month by former DC Comics artist Ethan Van Sciver who commented on a Bleeding Cool article about a potential DC Comics buyout, something that Van Sciver first said was going to happen over…
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Michael Keaton Batman Not A Done Deal For ‘The Flash’
The reports that Michael Keaton is returning as Batman in the upcoming The Flash movie look to have been severely overblown. In an interview with Deadline, Keaton goes so star as to say he hasn’t even read The Flash script yet and hasn’t agreed to return as Batman in the movie: I am needing a…
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Snyder Cut Fails To Deliver For HBO Max; Worse Than Wonder Woman 1984
It’s claimed that the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie may have not lived up to expectations for HBO Max and that the movie may have even performed worse than Wonder Woman 1984. Recall that Wonder Woman 1984 was released in December as the first newly released movie on the HBO Max streaming platform,…
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Hourman Movie In The Works At DC
An Hourman movie is in development at DC which has Chernin Entertainment onboard as producing, a company that for over eight years had made 24 films with most of them at 20th Century Fox. Further details include that Hourman is being written by the writing duo of Gavin James and Neil Widener who are new…
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‘Batwoman’ Brings Back Kate Kane But Not Ruby Rose
It’s learned The CW’s Batwoman has brought back the character of Kate Kane, not played by Ruby Rose, but a different actress with Wallis Day. Apparently, Sunday’s episode answered the question of “what happened to the real Batwoman?” as Ruby Rose departed the series last season, with Javicia Leslie donning the cape and cowl as…
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WarnerMedia CEO Shoots Down Ray Fisher Justice League Claims
WarnerMedia CEO Ann Sarnoff shoots down claims made by Ray Fisher in regards to interference and racism while filming the 2017 Justice League movie with Joss Whedon, Geoff Johns, and Jon Berg. Among Fisher’s allegations includes that Joss Whedon replaced actors of color in Justice League and lightened their skin, with Fisher also claiming that…