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15 Years of Coverage (2010-2025)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice was the second film by Zack Snyder in his series of DC films.
The film featured the return of Henry Cavill as Clark Kent/Kal-El/Superman, and the introductions of Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne/Batman and Gal Gadot as Diana Prince/Wonder Woman.
The film was released on March 25, 2016.
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Zack Snyder is doing a lot of press for 300: Rise of an Empire, which he helped write and produce. Naturally, people are interested in his next project, Batman vs. Superman, and he's getting a lot of questions about it. Earlier this week he talked about all of the leaked information about the movie, and…
These days it's almost impossible for a movie studio to prevent information from leaking out. Even news of Batman vs. Superman leaked a few hours before Zack Snyder made the announcement at Comic Con last July. In a new interview, The Huffington Post asked Zack and his wife Deborah (who is also a producer) about…
The Wrap caught up with Batman vs. Superman costume designer Michael Wilkinson at their pre-Oscar party last night. Wilkinson reiterated that he's tweaked Henry Cavill's Superman costume, but wouldn't go into any detail about Ben Affleck's Batsuit. However, he did have a bit to say about Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman costume: It's a thrilling and…
Kevin Spacey was Lex Luthor the last time the villain appeared on the big screen in 2006's Superman Returns. Now in a new interview, Empire asked Spacey to share his thoughts on Jesse Eisenberg playing the role in Batman vs. Superman: First of all, I think [Jesse Eisenberg] is a remarkable actor. He's just going to f***ing own it. I think…
According to Latino Review, Zack Snyder is currently looking for a black actor in his 20's who is physically fit. It will be a small role in Batman vs. Superman, but the character will show up in future movies too. Justice League, perhaps? Because of the description of the role, Latino Review believes that it's…
When Batman vs. Superman got delayed until May 2016, the official reason given was so that Zack Snyder and his crew could have more time to "realize fully their vision, given the complex visual nature of the story". There's probably a lot of truth to that, considering the rumors that Chris Terrio is re-writing a lot…
Last week, Forbes blogger Mark Hughes claimed that the first photo of Ben Affleck as Batman would be hitting the internet this week. Now Hughes is backtracking and says that he's been told that we won't get our first look at Ben Affleck as Batman until late March. Okay update time: I've been hearing the…
Fans have said that Gal Gadot is too skinny to play Wonder Woman in Batman vs. Superman and she's been working out for months to prove them wrong. This morning she posted a photo on Facebook of her progress with the caption "There's nothing like a good workout in the morning.. Love it! You?". Do you…
E! Online caught up with Gary Oldman this week at the premiere of his new movie RoboCop. When asked what he thought of Ben Affleck as Batman in Batman vs. Superman, he had the following to say: He's got a hard cowl to climb into because I thought Christian had made such a signature on…
Update 02/14/13: Maybe not? FYI I'm hearing the bat-suit reveal is likely pushed back a bit due to the delay in filming. That's not confirmed, but I trust the info... — Mark Hughes (@markhughesfilms) February 15, 2014 We've heard a rumor that the first photo of Ben Affleck as Batman could be released towards the…
Flickering Myth had a chance to talk to Patrick Tatopoulos, the production designer for Batman vs. Superman. Tatopoulos has previously done production design for movies like 300: Rise of an Empire, I, Robot, and Independence Day. He's excited to work with Zack Snyder again, who was a producer on 300: Rise of an Empire. Here's…
Zack Snyder chatted with French magazine Popcorn about 300: Rise Of An Empire, which he produced. Naturally, Batman vs. Superman was brought up as well. Thanks to a translation by a Comic Book Therapy reader, here's what Snyder had to say... Zack Snyder on Ben Affleck as Batman: Ben brings an interesting counterweight to the…
Batman on Film's trusted source "Dr. Detroit" is back with some Batman vs. Superman rumors. He says that Zack Snyder and the cast will be filming at the Michigan Motion Picture Studios in Pontiac around mid-March. On location shoots in Michigan aren't scheduled to begin until "late spring", at the earliest. Dr. Detroit also suggests that…
Electric Playground caught up with Batman vs. Superman executive producer Michael Uslan recently. Uslan has been a producer on every Batman movie to date, so he's not new to the casting process and fan reactions. In the interview, Uslan admits that he freaked out himself when he heard that Tim Burton wanted to cast Michael…
Last week Warner Bros. surprised the world when they revealed that Jesse Eisenberg would play Lex Luthor in Batman vs. Superman. Since the movie was announced information about the story has been very slim. But now, thanks to Latino Review, we have what could be the first details about Lex Luthor and Bruce Wayne. Latino…
MTV's Josh Horowitz caught up with Ben Affleck's BFFL Matt Damon to talk a little bit about Batman vs. Superman. Matt Damon said that he's seen a picture of Affleck in the new Batsuit and that he's even talked to Affleck about the movie's story line. I have seen a picture. It's excellent. And I've…
Update: The Rock has responded to today's Green Lantern rumor. Too bad he saw it on IGN and not Batman News! All I said was.. #LanternCanWhupSuperman RT: @IGN: Did @TheRock reveal that he's playing John Stewart/Green Lantern? http://t.co/J1ZIi433UX — Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) February 5, 2014 Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's name keeps coming up when you…
Last month Warner Bros. announced that Batman vs. Superman's release date was pushed back to 2016 and that production would begin in the second quarter of this year. A conflicting report from Deadline came out a week later, stating that production had not been delayed and that all of the major actors were needed right…
Warner Bros. surprised everyone yesterday when they announced that Jesse Eisenberg will be playing Lex Luthor in Batman vs. Superman. But here's something that's interesting... After Batman vs. Superman was officially announced last summer, Total Film asked celebrities they interviewed which hero was their favorite. They talked to Jesse Eisenberg in October about Batman vs.…
Warner Bros. has just announced that Jesse Eisenberg will play Lex Luthor and Jeremy Irons will play Alfred in Batman vs. Superman. Director Zack Snyder had the following to say about Eisenberg playing the Superman villain: Lex Luthor is often considered the most notorious of Superman’s rivals, his unsavory reputation preceding him since 1940. What’s great about…
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