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Scarlett Johansson In Talks For The Batman – Part II
Scarlett Johansson is in talks to join The Batman – Part II, according to a new report, which says the role is being kept quiet, but the early word is she may play a new love interest for Robert Pattinson’s Bruce Wayne. However, that may not be the whole story. Role Said To Be Villainous…
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DC Shake-Up Explodes: Gunn Sidelined As De Luca Takes Control (Exclusive)
Following the recent report from Puck News, I heard back from my insiders who suggest that James Gunn is already done at DC. The insiders point to how Puck reported that Paramount executives went above Gunn and visited Weapons director Zach Cregger in Prague, where he is filming his new Resident Evil movie, to talk…
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James Gunn Losing Power as New DC Plans Form Behind the Scenes
Well, would you look at that, as it’s already being thrown out there that Paramount is indeed buying Warner Bros. Discovery, but that’s not all. According to the report from Puck News questioning the future of James Gunn at DC, the next owners of Warner Bros. Discovery are already preparing to reshape the entire DC…
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Zack Snyder Producing a ‘Hot Lesbian Action’ Movie With Tig Notaro
Zack Snyder is teaming with Tig Notaro on what she’s calling a “hot lesbian action” movie, and yes, that’s the actual pitch. Notaro revealed the project during an appearance on the “On With Kara Swisher” podcast, where she said the idea came straight out of the unexpected reaction to her role in Snyder’s Army of…
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James Gunn’s DC Future Is in Jeopardy: As Zack Snyder Teases DC (Scoop Confirmed)
Update — Dec. 5: In the official Netflix–WBD acquisition announcement, Netflix states: “Netflix expects to maintain Warner Bros.’ current operations and build on its strengths, including theatrical releases for films.” Update — Dec. 5: My insiders detail how Trump may intervene in the Netflix–WBD merger and how a Hollywood war is brewing to stop the…
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Stranger Things 5 Vol. 1 Melts Down: Fans Say It’s the Worst Season Yet
Stranger Things 5 Vol. 1 is melting down across the fandom. The new batch of episodes is now the lowest-rated season on Rotten Tomatoes, and audiences aren’t shy about calling it the worst the series has ever produced. Both critics and fans say the final season stumbles hard. TikTok and X are flooded with rants,…
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M-She-U Over? Avengers: Doomsday Promo Kick-Starts the Testosterone
Marvel promoted Avengers: Doomsday at an event in Italy, and fans immediately zeroed in on the lineup displayed on the screen. The cast board is stacked with familiar names, but what caught everyone’s attention is who isn’t there. The image features a heavy male presence, raising questions online about whether Marvel is quietly shifting away…
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Nicholas Galitzine Raises More He-Man Red Flags: ‘Human, Humorous, Modern’
Nicholas Galitzine is once again talking about Masters of the Universe, and his latest comments are raising even more questions about the direction of the film. After recent test‑screening reports claiming the movie leans heavily into comedy, Galitzine’s new quotes only add to the concerns that He‑Man may be far more “modern,” “human,” and “humorous”…
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Supergirl Star Matthias Schoenaerts Hit With Prison Sentence, Fine, and Driving Ban
Belgian actor Matthias Schoenaerts, who stars in James Gunn’s upcoming Supergirl as the villain, has been convicted in Belgium for driving without a valid license. The ruling adds yet another legal problem to the actor’s record, raising questions about how this could impact Gunn’s DCU rollout. Six Months in Prison, One-Year Driving Ban According to…
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Zootopia 2 Box Office Proves China Is Still There — Just Like The SnyderVerse
Zootopia 2 opened to a massive $271,724,258 in China alone. That single number wipes out the excuse that China simply is not showing up for Hollywood anymore. Clearly, the audience is still there. They show up for movies they like, for franchises that connect, and for stories that feel universal. Snyder’s DC Always Connected in…
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God of War TV Series Adds Shōgun and The Boys Director Frederick E.O. Toye
Amazon’s God of War series just powered up with a big name behind the camera. Frederick E.O. Toye—Emmy winner for FX’s Shōgun and known for The Boys, Fallout, and Westworld—has signed on to direct the first two episodes of the live-action adaptation based on the hit PlayStation video game. Toye joins Ronald D. Moore (Battlestar…
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Predator: Badlands Is Not The Highest Grossing Predator Movie
The shilling for Predator: Badlands continues as now it’s erroneously claimed the flick is the highest-grossing of the entire franchise, including any of the connected Alien movies. However, that’s simply not the case. Predator: Badlands has a global box office as of Sunday of $173,740,607. A simple check reveals that the 2004 Aliens vs Predator…
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James Gunn’s Shoots Down Forbes’ Supergirl Budget Claims
Well, look at that — Forbes got something wrong? Shocking, I know. Forbes Claims a $200 Million Budget A new Forbes Australia profile on Milly Alcock claims the Supergirl movie has a $200 million budget. If that were true, the break-even point would land around $500 million. Because Alcock is Australian — and director Craig…
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Paramount Sets Release Dates For New Sonic and TMNT Movies For 2028
Paramount just locked in two major releases for the 2028 holiday season as the studio doubles down on Sonic and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Both franchises are now cornerstones of the Skydance-controlled studio, and today’s announcement makes clear where Paramount is placing its biggest bets going forward. New TMNT Live-Action Hybrid Arrives November 17, 2028…
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Netflix Likely Out As White House Flags Antitrust Concerns Over WBD Bid
Netflix’s hopes of acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery may have just hit a wall. According to The New York Post, senior White House officials recently held a closed-door meeting in which they raised serious antitrust concerns over Netflix’s bid to acquire Warner Bros. studio and the HBO Max streaming platform. The officials suggested that a full-scale…
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‘Perfect Night’ To Watch Justice League B&W Says Zack Snyder
Zack Snyder has posted another DC-related update on Instagram, this time encouraging fans to revisit the black-and-white cut of Zack Snyder’s Justice League. Snyder shared the image with the caption: “It’s the perfect night to watch the black-and-white cut of Zack Snyder’s Justice League on HBO Max. Justice is Gray. Turn the lights down, turn…
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Oscar Isaac Refuses to Sign Spider-Verse Collectible, Due To Anti-Disney Stance
Oscar Isaac is doubling down on his anti-Disney attitude, and this time it’s in public. A new fan video shows Isaac refusing to sign a Spider-Verse collectible, even though he was happily signing everything else, including what look like posters for his Frankenstein movie. Isaac Turns Down a Spider-Verse Item In the clip, a fan…
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Netflix Buying WBD Would Be ‘Worst-Case Scenario’ for DC Says Insider
While is has been claimed that Netflix has emerged as a serious contender to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, concerns are growing over what a Netflix takeover could mean for the future of theatrical releases, especially for the DC movies. According to The Wrap, an executive from a regional theater chain says Netflix gaining control of…
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Henry Cavill Is Back as Clark Kent in New Zack Snyder Photo
Zack Snyder has shared yet another DCEU-themed image on Instagram, this time posting a warm behind-the-scenes shot of Henry Cavill as Clark Kent and Amy Adams as Lois Lane. Snyder captioned the photo: “Photo by Clark Kent.” It’s a lighter, more intimate image compared to the Knightmare-style teases he’s been dropping recently, but fans immediately…