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Michael Keaton Thinks Ben Affleck Will Be Great; Doesn’t Rule Out A Return (Video)
With the fan response to the Ben Affleck as Batman news being so negative, supporters of the actor bring up the fact that there was a similar reaction to Michael Keaton being named the Caped Crusader for the 1989 film. Whether that is a good argument we will leave up to you, but TMZ catches…
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Transformers 4 Set Video Reveals “Remember Chicago” Propaganda Promo Posters
Michael Bay is currently filming Transformers 4 in Chicago where a lucky fan was on hand to take some video of the set. Lining the streets we see a plethora of anti-Transformers propaganda with “Remember Chicago” a reference to the previous movie, Dark of the Moon. In addition, “report alien activity” is seen which tells…
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Matt Damon Joins Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar; Did Ben Affleck Give A Helping Hand?
Matt Damon is reported to have joined the cast of Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar in what is being described as a small undisclosed role. IndieWire reports sources have informed them of Matt Damon’s involvement in Interstellar in that the actor will be shooting for two weeks in Iceland. Interstellar recently began filming in Vancouver with set…
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Michael Shannon Zod Hot Toys Man Of Steel Revealed: Comes With Cool Mask
The Zod Hot Toys action figure has been revealed which also comes with that cool mask first seen in the “You are not alone” teaser. The movie-accurate collectible is specially crafted based on the image of Michael Shannon as General Zod in the movie which features a detailed head sculpt, interchangeable armored head, and meticulously…
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American Horror Story: Coven Season 3 Plot Synopsis & Teaser Released; Premiers October 9th
FX has released the series plot synopsis for American Horror Story: Coven, the third season of its terrifying hit show, in addition to a new teaser with “Stakes.” American Horror Story: Coven debuts Wednesday, October 9th at 10pm ET starring Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Sarah Paulson, Frances Conroy, Gabourey Sidibe, Denis O’Har, Patti…
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Sylvester Stallone, Chloe Moretz, William Shatner Coming To 2013 New York Comic-Con
The NYCC has announced that Sylvester Stallone will be appearing as one of the numerous entertainment guests attending the show. Stallone is currently filming The Expendables 3 in Bulgaria and wrote “Rocky the Musical,” which makes its debut on Broadway in March of 2014. The New York Comic-Con takes place October 10-13 located at the…
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SyFy Announces Fall Lineup: Includes Robocroc & Zombie Night
SyFy has announced the fall 2013 lineup which includes their regular TV series and original movies. See full details below. Press Release SYFY’S FALL PROGRAMMING LINEUP FEATURES NEW REALITY SERIES FANGASM AND NAKED VEGAS SEASON RETURNS OF GHOST MINE, HAVEN, GHOST HUNTERS, SCARE TACTICS AND HAUNTED HIGHWAY 6th ANNUAL 31 DAYS OF HALLOWEEN SCARE-A-THON NEW…
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Read The 2002 Batman vs. Superman Movie Script Featuring Luthor & The Joker
Back in 2002 or so, a Batman Vs. Superman movie almost made its way on to the big screen. It went so far as having Andrew Kevin Walker (Se7en, Sleepy Hallow, 8MM) write the script with a revision from Akiva Goldsman (I Am Legend, Batman and Robin, Batman Forever). Well the Andrew Kevin Walker script has…
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How About X-Files 3 With Simon Pegg? Chris Carter Says It’s Possible & Offers Plot Details
The chatter surrounding an “X-Files 3” has begun to pick up as at the recent Comic-Con, Gillian Anderson stated she wants it back, and previous to that, David Duchovny said he wants the film to be a big budget spectacle. Now Chris Carter, the creator behind the popular series that ran for over 200 episodes,…
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Morgan Freeman Not Sure About Ben Affleck As Batman; Surprised About The Reboot
Morgan Freeman, who starred in the Christopher Nolan The Dark Knight Trilogy movies as Lucius Fox, just heard about the news of Ben Affleck being named the new Batman. Speaking with USA Today, the actor says that it’s the first he’s heard about it and is surprised they are rebooting Batman so fast. This is…
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SyFy Announces Naked Vegas
Press Release SYFY’S PROVOCATIVE NEW SERIES NAKED VEGAS JOURNEYS INTO THE IMAGINATIVE WORLD OF BODY PAINTING ART SIX-PART DOCUSERIES PREMIERES TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29 AT 10PM NEW YORK – August 27, 2013 – Syfy will transport viewers inside the provocative and imaginative world of body painting art – set amidst the fast-paced glitter of life on…
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Christopher Nolan Approved The Flash For Arrow: DC Merging Movies & TV?
Perhaps suggesting that Christopher Nolan’s involvement in the direction of the DC cinematic movie and TV universe is more involved than previously thought, Stephen Amell lets it be known that the director behind The Dark Knight Trilogy approved use of The Flash in Arrow. Stephen Amell attended the recent Toronto Fan Expo where he spoke…
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Matt Damon In Talks To Return To Bourne Franchise
Last we heard about Matt Damon possibly returning to the popular Bourne franchise was that the actor would only consider it if the director on Supremacy and Ultimatum, Paul Greengrass, would be brought back, as well as the new movie featuring a quality storyline. That now appears to be the case as TwitchFilm reports that Universal…
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Exclusive: Zack Snyder Eyeing Timothy Dalton For Alfred In Batman/Superman
With Warner Bros. announcing Ben Affleck as the new Batman it now looks as if they are moving on to the rest of the cast. We already know Henry Cavill is returning as Superman, Amy Adams as Lois Lane, Laurence Fishburne as Perry White, and Diane Lane as Ma Kent. In addition, Cosmic Book News has…
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Op-Ed: A Response To Ben Affleck Batman Nerd Rage & Why Heath Ledger Argument Doesn’t Work
This One is for Brandon Responding to Affleck Love and Nerd Rage By: Lawrence Napoli Oh internet; you truly are the last bastion of pure democracy. I suppose it makes sense to turn debating things as frivolous as casting calls into an absolute war of the words where no cheap shot will be left untaken…
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Val Kilmer Says To Give Ben Affleck A Chance As Batman; Wil Wheaton Is Just The Opposite
The stars are aligned behind Ben Affleck as the latest comes from the former Caped Crusader, Val Kilmer. Similar to how we heard from Henry Cavill and The Avengers director Joss Whedon, Val Kilmer takes to his Twitter to offer his support. “Give Ben a chance!” Kilmer tweeted earlier. Val Kilmer starred as Bruce Wayne…
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Sorry: No Namor For Marvel Studios Says Kevin Feige; How About From Thomas Tull and Legendary?
Well, there goes my pick for Vin Diesel, as Kevin Feige has let it be known that Marvel Studios does not own the rights to Namor. While I was unsure of who owned the character, thinking Fox actually may have owned the rights to Namor as the Submariner is known as “the first mutant,” or that…
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First Look At New Firefly/Serenity Comic Book From Dark Horse
It looks like Joss Whedon’s Firefly will live on in comic book form as Dark Horse has released a batch of teaser images. They even noted on their blog that “Dark Horse is proud to be able to keep Mal and his crew flying with new comics and products.” Dark Horse also reprints the Joss Whedon…
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WB Brought Ben Affleck On Board Batman To Carry Henry Cavill, Because Of Christopher Nolan, & Kevin Tsujihara
A new report has surfaced explaining more reasons why Warner Bros. decided to go with Ben Affleck as the new Batman. The Hollywood Reporter offers some insights as to the internal thoughts behind bringing Ben Affleck on board. Earlier this year a new Warner Bros. CEO was named with Kevin Tsujihara, who ousted the head of…
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Exclusive: Bryan Cranston Is Lex Luthor in Batman/Superman
As Cosmic Book News previously was informed, Lex Luthor has been cast in the Man of Steel sequel that will feature Ben Affleck as Batman and Henry Cavill as Superman. Now we have been told a batch of new details, on top of why Affleck was chosen as Batman. Bryan Cranston has been cast as…