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6 on Ned Beatty passes away at the age of 83Ned Beatty, known for playing Otis Berg in the Christopher Reeve Superman films, has passed away at the age of 83. Born in 1937, Beatty rose to fame for his performance as Bobby Trippe in 1972's Deliverance. He went on to a career of a lot of big films including roles in Nashville, Network, The…
Warner Bros. and Discovery announced its proposed name, logo, and tagline following the multi-billion dollar merger. During a town hall with employees on Tuesday, Discovery chief David Zaslav announced the company name and showed off its logo. The newly proposed name will be Warner Bros. Discovery and will have the tagline of, "The stuff that…
It seems that Zack Snyder is rebooting The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, and now it will tie into the Knightmare sequence of Zack Snyder's Justice League. Snyder appeared in The Late Show on Wednesday night in an extended segment about how he would now be directing the talk show. And it seems he has…
Following a weekend of vague rumors of mergers, AT&T has announced intentions for WarnerMedia and Discovery to merge into a new company in 2022. In a surprise move that has been worked on in secret for months, WarnerMedia and Discovery will merge into one massive entertainment company. Under the terms of the agreement, AT&T would…
At long last, Ben Affleck has found a new Robin in the form of Jimmy Kimmel. On Saturday night at the "Vax Live" event, Ben Affleck and Jimmy Kimmel took to the stage to celebrate the return of shared experiences. It seems, however, that Kimmel misunderstood the dress code for the event as he appeared…
DC has announced that DC FanDome is coming back for another round with a new event taking place on Oct. 16, 2021. Speculation can finally come to an end as DC has made it official and announced a 2021 edition of its fan event, DC FanDome. The company shared a short announcement video on Wednesday.…
In what seemed like an inevitable occurrence, San Diego Comic-Con has opted to remain a virtual event for 2021. The convention announced the news on Monday and made it clear that there will be no in-personevent in 2021. It did state the event is scheduled to return to the San Diego Convention Center for 2022.…
It may not be Gotham City, but that doesn't mean Batman shouldn't be honored with a bronze statue all the same. Measuring seven-and-a-half feet tall and weighing in at 600 pounds, a bronze statue of Batman has been added to the AMC Walkway in Downtown Burbank. Based on Jim Lee's artwork from the "Hush" storyline,…
How do you know your place in pop culture has been solidified? When Saturday Night Live feels it can name drop you nonchalantly. Saturday Night Live returned to air this past Saturday night, and as one might imagine there were a lot of jokes about the coronavirus pandemic. Amongst the sketches was a music video…
Warner Bros. and DC have announced that Batman Day will be taking place on Sept. 19 with digital activities for fans all around the world Batman Day will be taking on a digital bent in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic. DC announced the annual event on Monday and shared that there will be items…
The Justice Con schedule has arrived giving us a look at all of the events we can expect from the two-day celebration. With the coronavirus pandemic having shut down the summer con season, established shows have been turning to virtual events. That has also provided an opportunity for some very specific, brand-new events. Justice Con…
Joel Schumacher, the director of Batman Forever and Batman & Robin, has passed away at the age of 80. Schumacher, who directed movies such as St. Elmo’s Fire and The Lost Boys, had been through a year-long battle with cancer. He began his career in entertainment as a costume designer before moving on to directing.…
According to a new report, Warner Bros. is going to be throwing a day-long party for all things DC in August. GWW is reporting that Warner Bros. is in the midst of planning a digital-event that will be known as 'DC FanDome.' The event is said to start at 10am Pacific on Aug. 22 and…
Everyone is handling the plaguetimes differently. Some of us are playing Animal Crossing (me, I am). Some, like Man of Steel actor Henry Cavill, are painting minis. Others are baking bread and watching Tiger King. Kyle McBain, though? He's building Gotham City. You might've spotted his scale model on Reddit about a week ago. We loved what he…
LEGO Batman is back, and he's ready to take on the Novel Coronavirus! Wait... he can't punch it? LAME! LEGO has released a PSA staring LEGO Batman to remind everyone to wash their hands to help fight the coronavirus. And if you're feeling anxious, talk to a trusted adult like your mother or father... oh...…
In what seemed like an inevitable occurrence, San Diego Comic-Con canceled its plans for 2020. The convention announced the news on its website on Friday and made it clear that there will be no event in 2020. It did state the event would return to the San Diego Convention Center July 22 to 25, 2021.…
Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of us are finding ourselves at home. Parents may be running out of ways to entertain their kids, but never fear, DC is here to help. DC has announced that it is launching DC Kids Camp on Wednesday starting at 10am Pacific. The activities will include activity sheets,…
UPDATE: Following feedback from the community, we have removed the individual's photo and his name from this article. A University City, Missouri man has been taken into custody and charged after dressing as the Joker and making terror threats via a Facebook Live video. The accused, 48, of University City, Missouri was arrested on Tuesday…
During last year's New York Comic Con, the streaming service DC Universe announced the "DCYou Unscripted" initiative, encouraging fans across America to create a pitch for an unscripted show related to all things DC. The content could be anything from game shows to opinion pieces, and the ten finalists would be able to pitch their…
You could not find Baby Yoda merchandise. Where did that bring you? Back to me. Welcome to another year of helpful hints to shopping for a Batman fan! Our diverse list of quality items is sure to appeal to comic readers, movie buffs, gamers, collectible hoarders, and more. And since we know you all love…
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This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com