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Aquaman Gets Updated Plot Synopsis
The James Wan Aquaman movie gets a possible updated plot synopsis. A casting call website put together the following plot synopsis, which more or less sounds like the two previous plot descriptions for Aquaman: Aquaman will center on Aquaman as a reluctant ruler of the underwater kingdom of Atlantis who is caught between land dwellers…
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X-Force Movie Gets A Writer With Joe Carnahan
It’s learned that FOX Studios continues to move forward on the X-Force movie as now Joe Carnahan is writing the script. Collider reports Joe Carnahan is currently only attached to write X-Force, but notes it’s always a possibility that FOX could eye Carnahan to direct. Joe Carnahan is known for writing and directing A-Team, The Grey, episodes of…
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Batman Movie: Ben Affleck Is Out?
Update: It’s reported WB has confirmed Ben Affleck will be back as Batman. Update #2: Ben Affleck welcomed Matt Reeves to the Batcave on Twitter. Welcome to the Batcave, @MattReevesLA pic.twitter.com/JsB4sGGux2 — Ben Affleck (@BenAffleck) February 24, 2017 Ha! Thanks so much, man. So excited. https://t.co/h5hTJ2lwj3 — Matt Reeves (@mattreevesLA) February 24, 2017 Warner…
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Batman Movie: Matt Reeves To Direct & Produce
Today happens to be a good day for fans of Batman as not only is it learned a live-action Nightwing movie is in development, but Warner Bros. has come to terms with Matt Reeves, which will see Matt Reeves direct and produce the Batman movie. WB released the following official press release announcing the news.…
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Nightwing Movie Getting LEGO Batman’s Chris McKay As Director
In addition to the official Matt Reeves directing Batman announcement, it’s learned WB is developing a live-action Nightwing movie with Lego Batman movie director Chris McKay in talks to direct. THR reports the DCEU Nightwing movie will be written by The Accountant screenwriter Bill Dubuque. In the comics, Nightwing is the former Robin and protege to…
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Netflix Castlevania Series Gets A Poster
Netflix has released a cool new poster for the upcoming Castlevania animated series. Details about the new Netflix Castlevania animated series include that it will be released later this year, will be rated-R, is written by Warren Ellis, is based on the Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse video game, and a second season will be released in 2018.…
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CW Vixen Animated Movie Announced
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment announces VIIXEN: The Movie which features the episodes from The CW Seed digital animated series in addition to new content. The box art and official info can be found below. Follow the Path and Discover the Mystery VIXEN: The Movie Feature Length Film Combines Acclaimed CW Seed Shorts with New…
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Hugh Jackman Would Stay As Wolverine If X-Men Were In MCU
Patrick Stewart recently voted for the X-Men in an Avengers vs. X-Men showdown, and fans have been wanting the X-Men to take on Marvel’s Avengers for some time. There has been rumors galore surrounding the X-Men returning to Marvel, but that’s all they seem to be. The X-Men haven’t appeared alongside any Marvel Studios characters…
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LEGO CITY Undercover Hero Trailer
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games today unveiled the latest trailer for LEGO CITY Undercover announcing the newly added two-player cooperative mode that will allow friends and family to fight crime in LEGO CITY together for the first time. The trailer spotlights the game’s hero, super-cop Chase McCain, as he utilises a myriad of…
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Injustice 2 Superman Trailer
Every villain is the hero of his own story. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today revealed a new trailer focusing on Superman’s character and background story for Injustice 2. Players will get the chance to learn more about how Superman and his Regime are working to rise to power once again, becoming one…
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Star War Celebration 40th Anniversary Poster Released
This year marks the 40th Anniversary of Star Wars: A New Hope, and Disney has released a new poster to go along with a panel at April’s Star Wars Celebration convention in Orlando, Florida. Find the art and info below. STAR WARS CELEBRATION ORLANDO KICKS OFF WITH EPIC TRIBUTE TO SAGA’S 40TH ANNIVERSARY ANNOUNCING…
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Watch: Major Grom Russian Comic Book Movie
Watch the short for the Russian comic book movie, Major Grom, which has amassed close to 3 million views on YouTube from the largest Russian comic book publisher BUBBLE Comics! Major Grom introduces the world to the Russian hero Igor Grom and launches the BUBBLE Cinematic Universe. Igor Grom is a skilled detective from St.…
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2000 AD Celebrates 40th Anniversary!
The legendary British weekly comic 2000 AD hits four decades of continuous publication – and today marks its 40th birthday! First published in February 1977, 2000 AD is a unique British success story – one of the most influential comic books of all time. Millions of youngsters have grown up on its diet of science-fiction…
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Image Comics Announces 25th Anniversary Polybagged Blind Box
IMAGE COMICS’ 25TH ANNIVERSARY BLIND BOX TO HIT STORES THIS JULY Box to include randomized mix of 25 polybagged variants In celebration of Image Comics’ 25th Anniversary, Image Comics is printing 1,992 blind boxes in commemoration of the company’s founding year in 1992. The IMAGE COMICS 25th ANNIVERSARY BLIND BOX will be available in…
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Image Comics Announces Youngblood Is back
Image Comics is pleased to announce the return of Rob Liefeld’s YOUNGBLOOD—the blockbuster hit series that launched the Image Revolution and turned the comics industry on its head—with story by Chad Bowers (X-Men ‘92, Deadpool: Bad Blood) and art from Jim Towe. YOUNGBLOOD is reborn with an all-new cast and a bold new mission with…
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X-Men TV Series Gets Blink
It’s learned the upcoming X-Men TV series from FOX and Marvel TV will feature the mutant Blink, who has the power of teleporting. Variety reports on the news with word that Jamie Chung, known for playing Valerie Vale recently on Gotham, will play Blink in the X-Men TV series. Fan Bingbing did play Blink in X-Men:…
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Dwayne Johnson Answers: Is Black Adam A Hero?
Dwayne Johnson is set to play Black Adam in the upcoming Shazam! movie, and it’s also been announced a solo Black Adam movie is in development as well. At times, Dwayne Johnson has described Black Adam as less of a villain and more of an anti-hero. A fan asked Dwayne Johnson on YouTube for an…
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Lego Batman Movie: The Batman We Don’t Want Or Need
The LEGO Batman Movie is currently putting up numbers faster than the kiddies can build bricks as it stands at a whopping $179.4 million worldwide. The film is a spinoff of the popular 2014 The LEGO Movie featuring the return of Will Arnett as the voice of the brick-sized Dark Knight. While The LEGO Movie…
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Keanu Reeves Wants To Do Matrix 4
A week or so ago while doing press for John Wick 2, Keanu Reeves mentioned doing The Matrix 4 would be awesome. Now while speaking with Yahoo Movies, Keanu Reeves offers what it would take to get him back as Neo. “The Wachowskis would have to be involved," Reeves said about The Matrix 4. "They…
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Kerry Washington Responds To Domino Deadpool 2 Rumors
It's been rumored that Kerry Washington is up to play Domino in Deadpool 2. Extra caught up with Kerry Washington at the Writers Guild Awards and asked about the Deadpool 2 Domino rumor. "I don’t have anything to say about that," Kerry Washington said with a bit of a studder and a smile. "[The Deadpool…