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Ben Affleck Batman Script Said To Be Best Ever
January of 2017 saw the word hit that Ben Affleck had stepped down from directing The Batman movie, in which he was supposed to star and write. “There are certain characters who hold a special place in the hearts of millions,” Ben Affleck said in a statement at the time. “Performing this role demands focus,…
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Superman 40th Anniversary Coming To Theaters
Richard Donner’s classic Superman movie starring Christopher Reeve will be flying back into theaters for the film’s 40th Anniversary. Fandango announces the Superman 40th Anniversary event will be shown in theaters on Sunday, November 25, with ticket info to be announced at a later date. The movie was first released back on December 15, 1978 and…
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Henry Cavill To Star In Witcher Netflix Series
While fans have been waiting for an announcement about the next project from Henry Cavill, it’s probably not the announcement they wanted, as the Superman actor is announced to be starring in the Netflix Witcher Saga series. Fans were hoping for Henry Cavill to return as Superman for Man of Steel 2, but the actor…
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Coming To New York Comic-Con 2018
Nickelodeon announces their new Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series will be showing up in full force at the upcoming New York Comic-Con. The Nickelodeon booth will feature a hidden Turtles lair, life-sized Loud House characters and more. Details include that Nickelodeon will bring together voice cast members, series co-executive producers and special guests on a panel…
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Spider-Man PS4 Black Cat Trailer
Ahead of Friday’s big release comes the following Black Cat trailer for the Spider-Man PS4 video game, which is a part of The City That Never Sleeps, a series of DLCs that will be released following the game’s launch. “Marvel’s Spider-Man: The Heist – Felicia Hardy aka Black Cat, is back in town and leaving…
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Superman Video Game Pitched By God of War Director
A new Superman video game has been rumored to be in development for literally years, and even Henry Cavill said he would voice the character, but so far there is nothing from the Man of Steel. The topic of no Superman video game came up at the recent PAX West 2018 where the director of…
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Guardians of the Galaxy 2019 Announced By Marvel Comics
This was probably supposed to launch in conjunction with the third movie – and now that isn’t happening – but Marvel Comics announces they are once again relaunching Guardians of the Galaxy. This time the series will be from Donny Cates and artist Geoff Shaw, known for the recent Thanos series and the not-so-stellar Cosmic…
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Dave Bautista Might Quit Disney and Marvel (Video)
Dave Bautista has been the most vocal of the cast following director James Gunn getting fired from Guardians of the Galaxy 3 and Marvel Studios. The actor that plays Drax the Destroyer for three Marvel movies has been blasting Disney on Twitter and those responsible for unearthing Gunn’s tweets from ten years ago about pedophilia…
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The Torch Passes In Aquaman Image
A new Aquaman image hits the net featuring Jason Momoa as the titular character and Amber Heard as Mera. The two appear to be in a cave or old temple of some sort where they find a hologram of Atlan who looks to be passing the torch to Arthur Curry. Additional images include a cool new promo…
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Aquaman Gets PG-13 Rating; Zack Snyder Gets A Credit
James Wan’s Aquaman movie is revealed to get a PG-13 rating, which is pretty much a given, as it has received the rating for “sequences of sci-fi violence and action, and for some language.” Deborah Snyder and Zack Snyder are also listed a executive producers, which is most likely due to their earlier contracts that…
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Joaquin Phoenix Joker Starts Filming
The Joaquin Phoenix Joker movie has started filming as director Todd Phillips took to social media to tease the start of production. While unfortunately the image isn’t of anything from the movie, but only a pic of the director himself, Philips added on Instagram, “Here we go.” Here we go. A post shared by…
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Avengers 4 Rumors Include X-Men, Nova and More
Following the Kang the Conqueror rumored spoilers, now another batch of potential plot leaks for The Avengers 4 mentions none other than the X-Men and our favorite, Nova! Per the norm, take these with a grain of salt, but I actually think I like these details better as it’s said The Avengers 4 doesn’t feature…
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Jeffrey Dean Morgan As Lobo Has Dwayne Johnson’s Support
Since it appears as if the Flashpoint story from the comics is scrapped for the upcoming The Flash movie, that would mean Jeffrey Dean Morgan appearing as Batman is out of the question, but what about Lobo? The actor recently appeared at the Walker Stalker Con where he said he only wants to play DC’s…
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Pennywise Returns In IT Chapter 2 Set Images
Warner Bros. and returning director Andy Muschietti are currently filming IT: Chapter 2 in Ontario, Canada where set images offer a first look at Pennywise the Clown. The evil creature is shown on top of a Paul Bunyan statue at Port Hope’s Memorial Park where Pennywise is seemingly terrorizing some unfortunate soul. Scenes for the…
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Doom Patrol Set Images Offer First Look At Costumes
Following all the recent casting news, Doom Patrol is now filming with the first batch of set images hitting the net offering a first look at the characters’ costumes. The Doom Patrol set images include Diane Guerrero as Crazy Jane, April Bowlby as Elasti-Woman, and the stunt doubles for Robotman and Negative Man were spotted on set. The…
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The Avengers 4 Reshoots Getting More Black Panther
This month sees the start of The Avengers 4 reshoots with it reported they will involve more from Black Panther, which makes sense seeing the flick made more money than Infinity War domestically. According to a photographer in Atlanta, it appears The Avengers 4 reshoots will involve more of Black Panther and Wakanda. “Based on the…
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The Flash: Official Look At Nora Allen Costume Revealed
Following the set pics from last month, now The CW shows off a first official look for The Flash Season 5 at the costume of Nora Allen, the daughter of Barry and Iris from the future. “Meet the West-Allen family,” The CW social networks posted. Actress Jessica Parker Kennedy returns from The Flash Season 4…
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Guardians of the Galaxy 3 On Permanent Hold Says Dave Bautista
Following Disney having fired James Gunn, Dave Bautista now says the Guardians of the Galaxy 3 movie is on hold, which corroborates previous reports of the film’s delay. While talking how the firing of James Gunn could impact Avengers 4, Dave Bautista mentions the present status of Guardians of the Galaxy 3. “It’s kind of…
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James Gunn Firing May Impact Avengers 4 Says Dave Bautista
Back in July during the week of the San Diego-Comic Con saw Disney fire James Gunn, and now Dave Bautista reveals that Avengers 4 may be impacted by the director’s dismissal from Guardians of the Galaxy 3 and Marvel Studios. If James Gunn was never fired, the plan was for the Guardians of the Galaxy…
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X-Men: Dark Phoenix: Return of Jean Grey Teased
X-Men: Dark Phoenix is currently undergoing reshoots in Canada, and once again, director Simon Kinberg teases a set pic, this time for Jean Grey. “Phoenix,” Kinberg posted on Instagram with a photo of the “Jean Grey” director’s chair, which is for actress Sophie Turner. Simon Kinberg posted a second X-Men: Dark Phoenix set image with:…