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23 on Michael Shannon tells a hilarious story about 'Man of Steel' and how he landed General ZodLast year during a conversation with the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, Michael Shannon told a hilarious story about his time on Man of Steel and how he landed the role of General Zod. Right off the bat, Shannon wasn't sure if Henry Cavill's name was Henry or Harry. He says he mixes them up all the time.…
After posting our Holiday Gift Guide for 2016, I decided to look into Funko’s Legion of Collector’s subscription box. Why? Because it’s awesome! I reached out to Funko to see if I could get a sample to review for the site, and sure enough, about a week or so later, this little beauty arrived at…
Michael Keaton recently answered Twitter questions for a Variety interview, and the very first question had to do with Batman. "Do you look in the mirror and say to yourself "I'm Batman"?," Twitter user @kangaroo_jaack asked. "17, 18 times a day," Keaton replied. And while Keaton was probably kidding, he's definitely known to do stuff…
Ben Affleck visited Children's Hospital Los Angeles yesterday, just days after announcing that he would not be directing The Batman. "We weren't photo ready but Ben Affleck came to visit us today! We're both geeking out!," a fan wrote on Instagram in a photo where she was posing with Affleck and a child. With all…
Michael Keaton's Batsuit from Batman Returns is over 25 years old, but apparently it's still in really good condition. The Batman Returns costume was just sold on the Nate D. Sanders auction website for $41,250. Bidding began at $33,000. The winner will receive the Batsuit mounted on a Michael Keaton dummy. Michael Keaton's Batsuit from…
If you haven't heard, Michael Keaton is playing the villain The Vulture in the upcoming movie Spider-Man: Homecoming. In a new interview with ShortList magazine (via CBM), Spider-Man actor Tom Holland said that Keaton kept dropping Batman quotes on set! When asked what it was like working with Keaton, Holland said "Pretty cool. He's a badass.…
Earlier this week I wrote about producer Jon Peters, who got himself banned from the Man of Steel set by Christopher Nolan but still ended up making $50+ million from the movie. Peters was also a producer on Tim Burton's 1989 Batman, and he told The Hollywood Reporter some interesting details about the script. Peters…
The Super Bowl isn't until February 5th, but website tool Wix just released their big game commercial early. It stars Wonder Woman herself Gal Gadot and action star Jason Statham. Watch Gal Gadot kick ass in the video above, and look for it during Super Bowl 51 on Sunday, February 5th.
Jon Peters is a longtime Hollywood movie producer with a bad reputation of interfering with movies and sexual assault. He bought the rights to the Superman movie franchise from Warner Bros. in the early 90s, and it has paid off in his later years. Big time! Peters was a producer on 2006's Superman Returns and received an…
Last weekend Mark Hamill released an audio clip of himself reading Donald Trump's "Happy New Year" tweet, and today he's back at it again! Meryl Streep took a shot at Donald Trump at the Golden Globes, and the next morning he fired right back in a series of tweets... Take a listen to Hamill's version…
Last weekend at Wizard World Comic Con New Orleans, Arrow stars Stephen Amell and David Ramsey answered questions from the fans. With Superman appearing on Supergirl on The CW recently, the stars of Arrow were asked if Batman could ever show up down the line. "I think for sure Bruce Wayne," Ramsey said. "I would…
The 74th annual Golden Globes just ended, but not without Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice getting a shout out. Jimmy Fallon hosted the awards this year, and used Ben Affleck's BFF Matt Damon to poke fun at last year's giant DC movie. "Of course, we all know Matt Damon from his greatest acting role...…
This is amazing! President-elect Donald Trump certainly has his share of critics, and recently someone pointed out that some of his tweets sound like something The Joker would say. Mark Hamill, voice of The Joker for the last two decades, caught wind of this... and apparently he agrees! The actor just posted an audio recording…
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Early last year, legendary composer Hans Zimmer declared "I have officially retired from the superhero business". So far he's kept his word, leaving his Batman v Superman partner Junkie XL on his own for Justice League. But in a new interview with The West Australian, Zimmer hinted that he may come out of retirement one…
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced today that award winning actress Amy Adams will be honored with the 2,598th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on January 11, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. PST. They might have to rename it to the DC Films Walk of Fame because just today Suicide Squad star Viola Davis…
Micheal Keaton decided to walk away from the world of Batman after two successful movies when director Tim Burton left the franchise. Joel Schumacher would direct Batman Forever instead, and on The Hollywood Reporter's "Awards Chatter" podcast, Keaton revealed exactly when he knew that the movie would suck. "It sucked," Keaton said of the script…
DC Films co-head and President and CCO of DC Entertainment, Geoff Johns, brought in the new year with a lot of hype late last night! In a series of tweets, Johns teased that a new DC Comics TV show will be announced this year, plus he announced that he'll be writing comics again. Johns also…
It's official... Marvel is obsessed with everything about Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice! The rival of DC Comics took not one, not two, but three shots at Batman v Superman this year (that I know of), and issue #12 of "Spider-Man/Deadpool" set its sights on Zack Snyder, director of Man of Steel, Batman v…
Henry Cavill and The Rock both posted the same photo and message on social media today to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. The stars share a manager, Dany Garcia. Henry Cavill is obviously Superman, and back in 2014 it was announced that The Rock would play Black Adam in a Shazam…
It's Bat-toy review time, and we're talking about the all-new Arkham Asylum version of Suicide Squad's Joker. This special edition Hot Toys figure is available only at SideshowToy.com and is designed, sculpted, and painted by JC Hong and Jong-hyeok, Park to look as lifelike as possible. For a quick example of how impressive the quality is…
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