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Walking Dead’s Chad Coleman Cast As Arrow Season 5 Villain
Known for playing Tyreese on The Walking Dead, Chad Coleman has been cast as the villain for Season 5 of Arrow. Coleman will play Tobias Church, who looks to unite the criminal organizations of Star City under his command. Chad Coleman will appear as Tobias Church in the first episode of Arrow Season 5. Previous…
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Ben Affleck Updates Batman Solo Movie
Today coming out of the Justice League set reports sees Ben Affleck confirm he is directing the Batman solo movie and offers an update on its progress. Affleck is working on the Batman script with Geoff Johns and says they are still getting it right (via Collider). “I think they have a date for it.…
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Willem Dafoe’s Character Revealed For Justice League
With all the Justice League news comes word of just who Willem Dafoe is playing in film. Willem Dafoe is playing the DC Comics character Nuidis Vulko, who in the comics is a key figure in Atlantean politics as well as a scientist. Vulko is from a generation preceding Aquaman, which is reflected in the movie…
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Wonder Woman Props & Weapons Revealed At Licensing Expo
Not only has WB revealed a new Wonder Woman poster and logo, but they have brought with them props from the movie which includes Gal Gadot and Chris Pine’s costumes as well as Wonder Woman weaponry. Wonder Woman is to have a big presence at the Expo. Update: WB sent over six more images. See…
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Justice League, Wonder Woman & More Come To Licensing Expo
WARNER BROS. CONSUMER PRODUCTS’ FRANCHISES AND FAN-FAVORITE PROPERTIES BRING RICH NEW CONTENT AT LICENSING EXPO 2016 Powerhouse Franchises, Including the DC Portfolio, J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World and Animation, Expand to Offer New Merchandising and Retail Opportunities Burbank, CA – June 21, 2016—Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) arrives at Licensing Expo 2016 with a slate of franchises…
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Game of Thrones’ Kristofer Hivju Cast In Justice League
Update: Apparently there was some confusion, and Kristofer Hivju is not in Justice League. IGN has since corrected and redacted their original article after being contacted by WB, though apparently they were first told the concept art was of Hivju’s likeness. With all the news surrounding Justice League today, now comes word of a cast…
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Batman, Green Lantern Corps, Wonder Woman, The Flash & Cyborg Logos Revealed
In addition to the Gal Gadot Wonder Woman poster, DC has revealed the logos for the Ben Affleck Batman movie, Green Lantern Corps, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash, Cyborg and Suicide Squad at the 2016 Licensing Expo in Las Vegas. Speaking of Justice League, today also saw specific details made known, a Batman and Flash…
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Doctor Strange LEGO Reveals Mads Mikkelsen’s Character
Mads Mikkelsen’s villain role in Doctor Strange looks to be revealed from a LEGO set. An image and description for the Doctor Strange LEGO characters states that Mads Mikkelsen is playing Kaecilius, who in the comics is a disciple of Baron Mordo and enemy of Doctor Strange in the comics. It’s possible the charater may be…
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Disney Spider-Man, Avengers, Marvel & Star Wars Promo Posters
In addition to the Wonder Woman poster, art for Spider-Man, The Avengers, Marvel and Star Wars is featured at the 2016 Licensing Expo in Las Vegas. Via Coming Soon:
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New Gal Gadot Wonder Woman Poster Revealed
The 2016 Licensing Expo is currently underway in Las Vegas, and a new Gal Gadot Wonder Woman poster has been spotted. Update: Logos for the DC movies have also been revealed. Check it out below. Wonder Woman has a June 2, 2017 release directed by Patty Jenkins also starring Chris Pine, Robin Wright and Connie…
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New Ben 10 Series Debuts On Cartoon Network
Update: The first footage of the new Ben 10 series has hit the net. THE NEW BEN 10 MAKES GLOBAL DEBUT THIS FALL ON CARTOON NETWORK Latest Franchise Begins Worldwide Rollout with Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific and Continues into 2017 with North America and Latin America Cartoon Network’s newest take on Ben…
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Justice League Official Synopsis, Logo & New Batmobile Revealed
Today sees WB releasing a ton of Justice League News: We’ve learned specific Justice League details, scene descriptions for Batman and The Flash, and Gordon, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash and Cyborg, and now the official Justice League synopsis and image of the new Batmobile is revealed. Justice League synopsis: Fueled by his restored faith in…
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Justice League: Flash & Batman Scene Description
Following the Justice League details and Gordon, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash and Cyborg scene description, now a scene involving Barry Allen and Bruce Wayne becomes known. It’s already been said that the initial Flash costume will be made from spacesuit material held together by electrified wiring, and that by the end of Justice League, Waynetech…
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Justice League Scene Description Revealed (Gordon, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Cyborg)
With the release of the Justice League logo and details, now comes a scene description that involves JK Simmons’ Commissioner Gordon, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash and Cyborg. Update: A Batman and Flash scene description is made known. Spoilers follow. Gordon summons Batman with the Batsignal, with Batman showing up with Wonder Woman and The…
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New Justice League Details, Plot & Logo Revealed
We get some insights to the Justice League movie as various sites are reporting on their set visits from London. WB also released the Justice League movie logo (pictured above). Details about the Justice League movie include (via joblo): Update: A Justice League scene description featuring Gordon, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash and Cyborg becomes…
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Jesse Eisenberg Films Justice League In August
A couple of weeks ago saw it confirmed that Jesse Eisenberg will be back as Lex Luthor for Justice League. Now Eisenberg fills in the Shortlist that he films in August. “They are filming [Justice League] now, and I jump in from August,” Eisenberg said. Jesse Eisenberg also said he would “love to play Lex Luthor for years”…
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Suicide Squad Music Video Images Teasing Lex Luthor Leak Online
Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor from Batman Vs. Superman (more concept art and images here) Later today (Tuesday) is supposed to see the first music video released from the Suicide Squad soundtrack. Now various images stills have leaked online, which may be teasing Lex Luthor or possibly another inmate. It recently became known from the…
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Noomi Rapace Confirmed For Alien: Covenant
Though earlier reports stated Noomi Rapace wouldn’t be returning for Alien: Covenant, it’s now learned she will be back reprising her Prometheus role as Elizabeth Shaw. Deadline reports Noomi Rapace will be on the set of Alien: Covenant in Australia to shoot weeks worth of scenes. It’s unknown exactly how Noomi Rapace will tie into…
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Idris Elba Teases Dark Tower
Idris Elba has taken to Twitter to offer a tease for the upcoming Dark Tower movie in which he plays The Gunslinger. “I am Roland, son of Steven, son of Henry, true descendant of Arthur. And I have not forgotten,” Elba tweeted on Father’s Day. Elba’s character in the books, Roland Deschain, is a descendant of…
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Sony Announces Animated Spider-Man Director, Ghostbusters TV Series & More
Sony Pictures has announced their 2017 and 2018 slate which includes mention that the animated Spider-Man movie has found its director with Bob Persichetti (Puss In Boots, The Little Prince). The Ghostbusters Ecto Force animated series is also announced with details mentioning it will take place in the future, the year 2050. Hotel Transylvania and Cloudy…
