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The Flash: Jordan Fisher Revealed As Impulse
DC and The CW offer a first look at Jordan Fisher as Bart Allen, aka Impulse, coming to The Flash TV series. “Already having the time of my life,” Fisher posted on Instagram and includes a behind-the-scenes look at himself as the character adding, “Just so amped I can post BTS now.” In the series, the…
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Henry Cavill Is The New Highlander
There can be only one! Let it be Henry Cavill of the clan Cavill! Yes! Henry Cavill, known for playing Superman and The Witcher, has been cast in the new Highlander movie reboot which also has John Wick director Chad Stahelski on board to direct. Kerry Williamson is a relative newb who wrote the script,…
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Star Wars: Dave Filoni Promoted To Executive Creative Director Of Lucasfilm
Dave Filoni has been promoted to the Executive Creative Director of Lucasfilm, which includes Disney Star Wars and Indiana Jones. Filoni’s bio at Lucasfilm.com has been updated with mention of the promotion. Check out the official details below. Update: Filoni was actually appointed to the position last Summer. “Dave has been serving as Executive Producer…
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Green Lantern: Jeremy Irvine Cast As Alan Scott
It’s learned that Jeremy Irvine is in talks for the Green Lantern series coming to HBO Max to play Alan Scott, a lead in the show. Update: Irvine has confirmed he has been cast in the role. “Very excited to be joining the DC Universe!! Can’t wait to get started. #GreenLantern,” posted Irvine on Instagram. Original…
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DC, WB Could Be Sold To Disney Joining Marvel
DC Comics, the DC brand, and WB could actually become a part of Disney and Marvel or at least come under the same umbrella at Disney. As speculated, now it is reported that the new company formed out of the merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery (possibly known as “WarnerDiscovery”) may end up getting sold to…
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The Flash: Michael Keaton, Ben Affleck, Ezra Miller Teased
As The Flash continues filming, the involvement of Michael Keaton, Ben Affleck, and Ezra Miller is teased by director Andy Muschietti and his sister producer partner Barbara Muschietti on social media. A day ago saw Andy Muschietti tease Ezra Miller, as the director posted a “Barry” chair on Instagram, with Miller playing Barry Allen, the titular…
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The Batman: Robert Pattinson and Matt Reeves ‘Hate Each Other’
It’s again said there is bad blood between The Batman star Robert Pattinson and director Matt Reeves, with it claimed the pair hate each other. The latest rumor follows previous rumors that allege the dynamic duo don’t get along, as it has previously been said things are so bad that Robert Pattinson wants to quit…
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‘Superman & Lois’ Loses 500k Viewers; ‘The Flash’ Ratings Low
Exactly as I predicted and feared, Superman & Lois has lost hundreds of thousands of viewers due to going on hiatus, which saw the show replaced by Supergirl that was a ratings disaster for The CW. Superman & Lois returned Tuesday with an all new episode, but fans apparently forgot to return along with the…
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Benedict Cumberbatch Narrates Dungeons & Dragons Drizzt Short
Benedict Cumberbatch, known to fans as Marvel’s Doctor Strange, narrates a cool Dungeons & Dragons animated short about the hero, Drizzt. Wizards of the Coast today announced a summer-long celebration of all things Drizzt Do’Urden, the iconic Dungeons & Dragons hero made famous in countless (30+) novels penned by New York Times best-selling author R.A.…
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Jenna Ortega Cast As Wednesday Addams For Tim Burton Netflix Series
Jenna Ortega has been cast as the titular character in the Wednesday Addams series from Tim Burton coming to Netflix. The series is described as: The coming-of-age comedy, written by Smallville creators Al Gough and Miles Millar and to be directed by Burton, is a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ (Ortega) years as…
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Ultraman CG-Animated Movie In The Works At Netflix
Netflix is developing a CG-animated feature film, Ultraman, in partnership with Tsuburaya Productions and Industrial Light and Magic (ILM). Check out teaser art below. The movie is described as: Baseball superstar Ken Sato returns to his home country of Japan to pick up the mantle of Earth-defending superhero Ultraman, but quickly finds more than he…
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J.J. Abrams, Matt Reeves, Bruce Timm Team For Batman Animated Series
A new Batman: The Caped Crusader animated series is in the works at HBO Max and Cartoon Network from Bruce Timm, J.J. Abrams, and Matt Reeves. Recall that DC insiders filled me in that Abrams and Reeves are involved in a DC reboot. The description for the new animated series offers: Batman: Caped Crusader represents Timm’s return to…
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‘My Adventures with Superman’ Coming To HBO Max and Cartoon Network
A new My Adventures with Superman animated series is coming to HBO Max and Cartoon Network with a two season order. The official press release found below describes the series as an all-new kids and family animated series following the action-packed, comedic and romantic adventures of Superman and Lois Lane. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation…
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AT&T Exits ‘The Sector’; Getting Rid Of Time Warner
Monday saw the big news that AT&T is merging its WarnerMedia division with Discovery in a deal worth billions. However, the news and press release wasn’t too clear if AT&T would still be involved in the new company, described officially as a “standalone company.” It’s also been announced the new as of yet unnamed company…
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‘Batman: The Long Halloween Part Two’ Release Date, Box Art, Info
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has announced the release date for the Batman: The Long Halloween Part Two animated movie and released the box art. Watch the trailer here. Batman: The Long Halloween Part Two gets released July 27, 2021 on Digital, with the Blu-Ray arriving on Aug. 10. Part One gets released on June 22,…
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‘Injustice’ Animated Movie In The Works
It’s learned an Injustice animated movie is in the works from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, which is based on the popular video games and comic books. The info became known as a result of the official press release for Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two where the special features list the following: A Sneak Peek…
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‘Batgirl’ Movie Gets ‘Ms. Marvel’ Directors
The Batgirl movie in development for HBO Max has founds its directors in the form of Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. The pair are known for Bad Boys For Life and recently developed the upcoming Ms. Marvel Disney Plus series for Disney Plus. No word on who is going to play Barbara Gordon as…
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Zack Snyder Likes Marvel, Hulk, Iron Man
Justice League director Zack Snyder participates in a Q&A where he is asked if he likes Marvel and responds in the affirmative adding he also likes Hulk and Iron Man. Snyder answered questions as part of Wired’s “Answers the Web’s Most Searched Questions” series on YouTube. “Does Zack Snyder like Marvel?” Snyder read out loud.…
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The Batman Calendar: Robert Pattinson As The Dark Knight
Check out a look at Robert Pattinson in The Batman as the Dark Knight as more merchandise has hit the net. The pic features Pattinson in the new Batsuit which is from a calendar for 2022. A recent Hot Wheels leak also offers a great look at the new Batmobile, a featurette from Apple offers…
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No Green Lantern For David Ramsey
Leave it to The CW to disappoint us all as David Ramsey won’t be a Green Lantern when he returns for five episodes in Legends of Tomorrow, Batwoman, The Flash, Superman & Lois, and Supergirl. The last we saw of Ramsey’s Diggle was in the Arrow series finale when Diggle received a glowing green box…