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RIP DCEU: Bendis On Board Justice League Movies
DC Comics officially passed away on November 7th, and now it looks to be much of the same for the DC Cinematic Universe. Yesterday saw DC Comics announce that Brian Michael Bendis has signed exclusive with them and will be writing their comics. Now further bad news comes from a rumor stating Bendis will actually…
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Kevin Feige On The DC Vs. Marvel Rivalry
Everybody loves a good DC Vs. Marvel argument, right! Especially social media! Henry Cavill and Jason Momoa even recently discusses the possibility, with Jason Momoa offering up he would love his Aquaman to drown the Marvel characters (of course all in good fun). Now Marvel Studios president and producer Kevin Feige is asked about the Marvel…
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Kevin Feige Teases Beta Ray Bill For MCU
Marvel Comics fans may have recognized the Beta Ray Bill Easter Egg in Thor: Ragnarok. Beta Ray Bill was featured as one of the Gladiator champions on the Grandmaster’s Tower. Now it’s learned Beta Ray Bill was actually at one time a part of the movie, but Marvel decided to cut him. “There was a Beta Ray…
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WB Execs Keep Justice League Runtime Short
It’s being said that once again the WB execs are keeping the DCEU movies shorter than possibly intended with the runtime of Justice League. The Wall Street Journal posted an article regarding the “Quest To Save Justice League” where it’s stated: “Mr. Tsujihara also made clear he wanted Justice League to be under two hours, said…
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Ben Affleck Doesn’t Confirm A Return To Batman Following Justice League
It’s been said Ben Affleck won’t be returning to the role of Batman following the Justice League movie. Even Ben Affleck’s brother left doubt that Ben Affleck will play Batman for director Matt Reeves in the upcoming solo film. The latest comes from Ben Affleck while doing press for the Justice League who doesn’t confirm…
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Good Luck DC: Bendis Signs With DC Comics
RIP DC Comics as Marvel Comics writer Brian Bendis has signed on exclusively with the company. DC Comics and Brian Bendis confirmed the news on social media. “We are beyond thrilled to welcome Brian Michael Bendis exclusively to the DC family with a multi-year, multi-faceted deal,” DC tweeted. “He’s one of the premiere writers in…
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Watch: Justice League Cast Reacts To Green Lantern
The cast of the Justice League recently participated in a press tour of China and London. While in China they were asked about Green Lantern, who happens to be a founding member of the Justice League in the comics and will be a part of the upcoming Green Lantern Corps movie currently in development from…
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Wentworth Miller Done With The Flash & Legends of Tomorrow
Fan-favorite actor Wentworth Miller has reveled on social media that this Season will be his last for The CW shows The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow. Wentworth Miller plays Captain Cold, the villain on The Flash turned anti-hero on DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. “Currently shooting some of my final episodes as ‘Captain Cold/Leonard Snart’ on the…
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Justice League Movie Post-Credit Scene Confirmed
The Justice League has a post-credit scene. While doing interviews on the London press tour, Jason Momoa teased that fans should stick around through the Justice League credits (via BBC). They do. They do. You gotta sit through the whole thing. Go through the credits. I don’t want to get in–. Am I the guy that…
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Ryan Reynolds Responds To Disney Possibly Buying Deadpool
A report from earlier today is stating that Disney wants to purchase FOX Studios, which means the X-Men, Fantastic Four and Deadpool would go with it. Now Ryan Reynolds has taken to Twitter to address the possibility. “If this is true, I wonder how the fudge it would affect Deadpool?” Reynolds questioned. If this is…
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Kevin Feige On That Thor: Ragnarok Infinity Gauntlet Easter Egg
With The Avengers: Infinity War hitting next year, Marvel Studios needed to clear up that Infinity Gauntlet Easter Egg from the first Thor movie back in 2011. Odin happened to feature an Infinity Gauntlet in his throne room;, but Marvel COSMIC fans using the all-seeing eye of Odin happened to point out that the Infinity Gauntlet…
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Kevin Feige Explains Matt Damon & Sam Neill Thor: Ragnarok Cameos
Prior to the release of Thor: Ragnarok, it leaked that Matt Damon had a cameo role. Now Kevin Feige explains how that role came to be, which also happened to feature a scene with both Sam Neill and Chris Hemsworth’s brother, Luke Hemsworth. The scene featured Thor back in Asgard after fighting Surtur discovering that Loki…
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Justice League: Explore Batman’s Flying Fox
A new promo video has been released online for the Justice League movie featuring a 360-degree look at Batman’s Flying Fox vehicle. The video is embedded below, but I’m not sure how it will play as it’s from Facebook. Here is the original link. You can swipe from left to right to see the effect…
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Brainiac 5 Comes To Supergirl
Ahead of tonight’s all new episode of Supergirl, it’s learned The CW has cast the role of Brainiac 5. It’s reported Jesse Rath, known for Defiance, will play Legion’s Brainiac 5 in the recurring role of Brainiac 5 (via TV Line). In Supergirl, Brainiac 5 is described as: Half computer, half organic life and boasting a 12-level intellect, Brainiac…
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Billy Batson Cast For Shazam! Movie
Following the casting of Zachary Levi as Shazam, now the casting for the young Billy Batson has become known. 15-year-old Asher Angel, known for the Disney Channel series Andi Mack, will star in Shazam! as Billy Batson opposite Levi (via Variety). Director David. F. Sandberg and Zachary Levi took to Instagram to congratulate the young actor: “I was…
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Avengers X-Men A Possibility; Disney Wants To Buy FOX Studios
Back in 2015 there was a big rumor stating by the year 2020, there would be an Avengers and X-Men movie. Now the rumor may actually not be that far off as it is reported Disney is in early talks to purchase FOX Studios, the home of the X-Men, Fantastic Four and Deadpool. CNBC reports 21st…
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Frank Grillo Returns For Avengers 4!
Frank Grillo is back for The Avengers 4. After previously teasing a return to Marvel, now Frank Grillo has been spotted on the set of Avengers 4 in Atlanta. The image actually comes from Robert Downey Jr. on Instagram who posted about a benefit production of Our Town “featuring some of your fav Avengers as well as yours…
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Henry Cavill Talks DC vs. Marvel; Jason Momoa Wants Crossover
A heated debate online is always DC vs. Marvel with fans pitting their favorite actors, characters and movies against each other. Case in point is this month with Marvel Studios releasing Thor: Ragnarok and DC releasing Justice League. Henry Cavill responds to questioning about the feud and offers up it’s really more of a fan thing. “I think…
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Chris McKay Responds To Dacre Montgomery Nightwing Speculation
Yesterday saw Stranger Things and Power Rangers movie actor Dacre Montgomery seemingly tease the Nightwing role; however, now director Chris McKay has shot down the casting Dacre Montgomery posted and then deleted an image of Nightwing, which led to speculation he was teasing the role. Director Chris McKay took to Twitter to offer up that…
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Thor: Ragnarok Beats Box Office Estimates
Good news for Marvel Studios and fans of Thor, as Thor: Ragnarok has beat industry estimates at the box office by bringing in $121 million for the weekend. Thor: Ragnarok was initially pegged for a $90-$100 million debut, but then following the Thursday night previews, its box office estimate was bumped up to $115 million.…