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89 on Jared Leto says he's up for playing the Joker againJared Leto took a quick break from filming Moebius, the Marvel vampire film for Sony, to sit down with Variety, and a lot of DCEU talk ensued. When asked if he would ever play the Joker again, he said “I would definitely play the Joker again. It all depends on the script and the…
Shazam! is still in theaters, but that doesn't mean you can't start planning for the inevitable home video release. While details are not yet public, and not even a release date, Amazon has begun taking pre-orders for the latest DC film. It will be available in three versions, all at discounts. As it stands right…
Pop Life first showed off its upcoming Chinese armor figures at Toy Fair 2019, and now it's back with a more formal announcement of its plans for the line. Pop Life issued a press release this week explaining the collaboration with the Beijing Imperial Court Cultural Development Company a bit more, and the thought process…
San Diego Comic-Con is rapidly approaching, and with that comes the onslaught of exclusives. Diamond Select Toys has taken the plunge and showed off what we'll find in their booth, including a couple of DC items. A turtle dressed as Batman? We're in. SDCC 2019 DC TMNT MICHELANGELO AS BATMAN ACTION FIGURE – DC COLLECTIBLES…
Cicada II is on the move, and it's up to Team Flash to stop them. The Flash episode 521, "The Girl With The Red Lightning," will also see Iris and Barry once again trying to work things out with Nora. CICADA II MAKES HER MOVE -- Team Flash is on high alert after Cicada II…
HBO is giving us tastes of its Watchmen series in drips here or there, and the latest ones still have us scratching our heads. Not a direct adaptation of Alan Moore's original Watchmen comic, or of Zack Snyder's movie, this series will move us forward in time of that world. There will be, however, lots…
The Legends of Tomorrow are making big plans to try to take back the Time Bureau. Legends of Tomorrow episode 415, "Terms of Service," will see Constantine still off on his own mission. SELLING THEIR SOULS -- With things getting out of control, Sara (Caity Lotz) and Ava (Jes Macallan) concoct a bold plan to…
April 30 is Gal Gadot's birthday, and to celebrate Patty Jenkins wished her well with a new photo from Wonder Woman 1984. This feels a bit more like a birthday present for all the fans as it has been so long since we saw anything from the sequel. There's no indication, of course, of what…
Is Oliver going to be able to save Felicity from the SCPD? Arrow episode 721, "Living Proof," it looks like the world is closing in on Oliver from all sides in this latest episode. OLIVER IS PUT TO THE TEST -- Oliver (Stephen Amell) finds himself in a precarious position. SCPD shows up with a…
It appears that Portuguese actress Daniela Melchior may be landing the role of Ratcatcher in James Gunn's The Suicide Squad. According to sources speaking with Variety, Melchior is currently in talks for the genderswapped Ratcatcher in The Suicide Squad. This is the last of the major roles without an actor attached, so it appears that…
Prime1 Studio is back with a new Shazam statue for your collection as it celebrates the movie. Standing 31-inches tall, this new Shazam statue is poised about as heroically as you can expect a newly minted hero to be. And with two portraits for the basic, and four for the deluxe version, you can make…
Supergirl and Lena are still hot on the trail of Lex Luthor. Supergirl episode 420, "Will The Real Miss Tessmacher Please Stand Up?," will see Miss Tessmacher trying to trap Kara and Lena. MISS TESSMACHER RETURNS WITH A VENGEANCE -- Kara (Melissa Benoist) and Lena (Katie McGrath) head to Kaznia to hunt down Lex. However,…
Icon Heroes has announced a new Batman statue designed by Jim Lee to celebrate the Dark Knight's 80th anniversary. The status is going to be a Previews Exclusive meaning it could end up being available through any retailer that works with Diamond Distribution. It's going to stand around 7-inches tall and be limited to 500…
The Doom Patrol are coming back together for a common mission this week. Doom Patrol episode 112, "Cyborg Patrol," will see the Patrol facing down with the Burau of Normalcy. With Vic captured by the Bureau of Normalcy and being held at the Ant Farm, his father, Silas Stone (guest star PHIL MORRIS) hatches a…
Casting is moving forward on The Suicide Squad, and it appears that David Dastmalchian has won the role of Polka-Dot Man. According to a new report from The Hollywood Reporter, Dastmalchian has closed a deal to join James Gunn's upcoming The Suicide Squad. We've known Polka-Dot Man was coming to the film since early March,…
James Gunn continues to assemble his production team to work on the upcoming The Suicide Squad. The latest to join the film is Beth Mickle as production designer. Mickle has an excellent track record with films such as Drive and Whiskey Tango Foxtrot on her resume. She was also scheduled to work on Guardians of…
DC Universe is keeping the train rolling on its original series with Stargirl already in production. Things have been relatively quiet on the Stargirl front since the official debut of Brec Bassinger's costume in March, but it appears filming is indeed underway. In honor of Superhero Day this past weekend, Basinger took to her Instagram…
James Gunn is out on the promotional circuit for the next move he's producing, and, of course, the topic of The Suicide Squad is coming up. The next project with Gunn's name on it is Brightburn, the fairly obvious "what if Superman turned out to be evil" movie. Gunn is only serving as a producer…
Since the departure of Ben Affleck from the role of Batman, speculation has run rampant as to who would next don the cowl. With Matt Reeves' The Batman set to begin production in the fall, a decision is going to have to be made pretty soon. Thanks to Daniel Richtman, who has a good track…
Shazam! ended its fourth weekend coming in with $5.5M at the U.S. box office. A drop of 66% from its third weekend, and considering the competition it was facing this weekend, that was to be expected. The new domestic total now sits at $131.14M, and the global total is $346.34M off of a budget of…
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