Chris Begley

Jesse Eisenberg never liked Superman, wants to play Lex Luthor again after 'Batman v Superman'
Chris Begley
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January 23, 2015
on Jesse Eisenberg never liked Superman, wants to play Lex Luthor again after 'Batman v Superman'
Variety just published an interview Jesse Eisenberg, who plays Lex Luthor in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Jesse said that he'd love to play Luthor again, and even admitted that he's never liked Superman. Hopefully that means he's on #TeamBatman. Here's part of the interview: You just wrapped playing Lex Luthor in “Batman v Superman.”…
Jake Gyllenhaal turns down offer to replace Tom Hardy as Rick Flagg in 'Suicide Squad'
Chris Begley
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January 21, 2015
on Jake Gyllenhaal turns down offer to replace Tom Hardy as Rick Flagg in 'Suicide Squad'
The search for Rick Flagg continues! According to Variety, Jake Gyllenhaal has turned down an offer to replace Tom Hardy in the Suicide Squad role that he dropped out of last week. Suicide Squad begins production in April, so Warner Bros. still has some time to find a replacement. With Jake Gyllenhaal out of the…
Scoot McNairy teases his 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' role
Chris Begley
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January 21, 2015
on Scoot McNairy teases his 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' role
We still don't know who Scoot McNairy is playing in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and his new interview with USA Today doesn't give us a definitive answer. Still, the Argo actor offers up some new clues about his character in a cryptic reply to USA Today: “It’s definitely 100% a character I’ve never…
Ben Affleck's Batman to appear in 'Suicide Squad'?
Chris Begley
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January 21, 2015
on Ben Affleck's Batman to appear in 'Suicide Squad'?
Another day, another Suicide Squad rumor. The latest comes from Forbes blogger Mark Hughes. According to Hughes, Ben Affleck's Batman will make a cameo in Suicide Squad in a scene involving Jared Leto's Joker. This will set up a future solo Batman movie featuring the Joker, which will be influenced by the third issue of…
'Batman vs. Robin' box art and release date revealed
Chris Begley
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January 21, 2015
on 'Batman vs. Robin' box art and release date revealed
The Batman vs. Robin trailer came out last week, and now Warner Bros. has unveiled the box art and announced the release date. The all-new animated movie will come out on April 14, 2015 on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD. For the first time a Deluxe Edition Blu-ray will be released, which comes with a…
'Batman' and 'Superman' take top spots in Worst Passwords of 2014 list
Chris Begley
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January 20, 2015
on 'Batman' and 'Superman' take top spots in Worst Passwords of 2014 list
2014 was a scary year for cyber security. Many big retail companies were compromised, and who can forget the massive hack on Sony Pictures? SplashData revealed their yearly list of the worst passwords on the internet today, as compiled by more than 3 million leaked passwords from 2014. "123456" was at the top of the…
These guys built a Batman baby stroller that looks like the Batmobile (video)
Chris Begley
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January 20, 2015
on These guys built a Batman baby stroller that looks like the Batmobile (video)
As part of their "Super-Fan Builds" series, the team at the AWE Me YouTube channel built a custom Batmobile baby stroller, modeled after the Tumbler from Batman Begins and The Dark Knight. Check out the awesome video above! Every other week, some of Hollywood's top prop makers build one-of-a-kind items for super-fans of comic books,…
Gotham S01E12: "What The Little Bird Told Him" – synopsis, photos, videos, and discussion
Chris Begley
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January 19, 2015
on Gotham S01E12: "What The Little Bird Told Him" – synopsis, photos, videos, and discussion
An escapee from Arkham sparks peril in the city on tonight's episode of Gotham, titled "What The Little Bird Told Him". Here you'll find the official plot synopsis, still photos, and video clips. Please use this post to talk about the episode with fellow Batman fans in the comments section below. Synopsis In an attempt…
'Batman v Superman' fight choreographer teases that epic battle
Chris Begley
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January 19, 2015
on 'Batman v Superman' fight choreographer teases that epic battle
Guillermo Grispo has worked with director Zack Snyder on stunts and fight choreography for 300, Sucker Punch, Man of Steel, and most recently, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. In a new interview with Spanish website Los Andes Diario, Grispo talks about working on the movie and teases that epic fight between Batman and Superman. Unfortunately Google…
Batman Returns' Danny DeVito praises Gotham's Penguin -- Robin Lord Taylor
Chris Begley
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January 19, 2015
on Batman Returns' Danny DeVito praises Gotham's Penguin -- Robin Lord Taylor
Robin Lord Taylor instantly became a fan favorite when Gotham premiered last fall, for his excellent performance as Oswald Cobblepot... aka the Penguin. So what does Danny DeVito, who played Penguin in Tim Burton's Batman Returns, think? He's a fan! Here's what he told Access Hollywood yesterday at the Television Critics Association Winter Tour: "I've…
Henry Cavill calls 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' a "visual spectacle"
Chris Begley
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January 18, 2015
on Henry Cavill calls 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' a "visual spectacle"
Mail Online caught up with Henry Cavill last weekend at the BAFTA Tea Party and asked him what fans could expect to see from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Here's what he had to say: "It's Zack Snyder, so it's going to be a visual spectacle. And it's cinematic history. We're doing Batman, we're…
FOX renews 'Gotham' for a second season
Chris Begley
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January 17, 2015
on FOX renews 'Gotham' for a second season
Great news Gotham fans! FOX just announced today that they've ordered a second season of the hit new show. Check out the full press release below. FOX has renewed hit drama series GOTHAM for a second season, it was announced today by Dana Walden and Gary Newman, Chairmen and CEOs, Fox Television Group. In the…
Jesse Eisenberg totally shaved his head bald for 'Batman v Superman' (photo)
Chris Begley
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January 17, 2015
on Jesse Eisenberg totally shaved his head bald for 'Batman v Superman' (photo)
It's time to stop speculating as to whether Jesse Eisenberg's Lex Luthor will be bald in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. He did a great job putting a towel over his bald head when he walked around the set, and a poor job covering his bald head with a hat as he walked through…
Watch the trailer for WB's next animated movie 'Batman vs. Robin' (video)
Chris Begley
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January 16, 2015
on Watch the trailer for WB's next animated movie 'Batman vs. Robin' (video)
IGN has the first look at the trailer for Batman vs. Robin, the 23rd DC Universe Original Movie from Warner Bros., which is inspired by the graphic novel "Batman: The Court of Owls" (Part 1 review and Part 2 review). Earlier this week The Hollywood Reporter revealed the cast of the new movie: Jason O’Mara,…
Report: The real reason Tom Hardy exited 'Suicide Squad'
Chris Begley
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January 16, 2015
on Report: The real reason Tom Hardy exited 'Suicide Squad'
Yesterday's big news was that Tom Hardy had dropped out of Suicide Squad, which begins shooting in April. The Hollywood Reporter said that it was due to scheduling conflicts, but Latino Review claims to know the real reason for his abrupt exit: Now, we've learned why Tom Hardy has dropped out of the project. According…
Watch the latest 'Batman: Arkham Knight' trailer, now with Rocksteady commentary (video)
Chris Begley
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January 16, 2015
on Watch the latest 'Batman: Arkham Knight' trailer, now with Rocksteady commentary (video)
A couple of months ago Rocksteady released a trilogy of new Batman: Arkham Knight trailers, which showed the Dark Knight infiltrating Ace Chemicals. Rocksteady social marketing manager Gaz Deaves got together with IGN for another look at the trailer, this time with some commentary. Check it out! If you missed the other trilogy of trailers, you…
Tom Hardy drops out of 'Suicide Squad', Jake Gyllenhaal could replace him
Chris Begley
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January 15, 2015
on Tom Hardy drops out of 'Suicide Squad', Jake Gyllenhaal could replace him
Tom Hardy has dropped out of Suicide Squad, according to The Hollywood Reporter. According to their sources, the reason for his abrupt exit is due to scheduling. Hardy is currently shooting The Revenant, which also stars Leonardo DiCaprio, and that shoot is now looking to go longer than initially planned. Last December, Warner Bros. announced that Hardy…
First look at The Electrocutioner in new 'Gotham' trailer (video)
Chris Begley
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January 15, 2015
on First look at The Electrocutioner in new 'Gotham' trailer (video)
Get your first look at The Electrocutioner in this extended Gotham trailer for Monday's episode titled "What The Little Bird Told Him". It looks like there will be some romance between Gordon and Dr. Thompkins too. In addition to the return of The Electrocutioner, Victor Zsasz will be making a return as well. You can check out…
Henry Cavill gave these commemorative 'Batman v Superman' coins to the crew
Chris Begley
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January 14, 2015
on Henry Cavill gave these commemorative 'Batman v Superman' coins to the crew
Henry Cavill is making it really hard to root against Superman. First he debunked a bogus rumor for us, and now he's proved that he's just an all-around good guy. For his third movie in a row, Cavill has handed out special commemorative coins to the crew members that work hard behind-the-scenes. Our friends at HenryCavill.org…
Anthony Carrigan teases Zsasz's return to 'Gotham' next week, and much more
Chris Begley
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January 13, 2015
on Anthony Carrigan teases Zsasz's return to 'Gotham' next week, and much more
Anthony Carrigan may play the murdering psychopath Victor Zsasz on Gotham, but he couldn't be a nicer guy in real life. I had the pleasure of speaking to Carrigan about his Gotham role. Check out the Batman News interview below where Carrigan talks about growing up as a Batman fan, Zsasz's return to Gotham next week,…