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215 on Jason Momoa Says Henry Cavill is Not Done With SupermanAccording to Aquaman himself, Jason Momoa, his teammate Superman isn't going to anyone other than Henry Cavill for some time to come. Speaking with Entertainment Tonight at the premiere of Aquaman on Wednesday night, Momoa was asked about Henry Cavill's status with the role of Superman and whether or not the actor had indeed left…
The Stargirl casting announcements just keep coming as we now know who will be playing Rex Tyler, aka Hourman. On Wednesday we learned that Joel McHale is playing Starman in the DC Universe Stargirl series. Then on Thursday we learned Brian Stapf would be taking on the tights of Wildcat. Now we know who will be…
It would seem that DC Universe is aiming to build the Justice Society of America for its Stargirl series, and we're perfectly happy with that. Hot on the heels of the news that Joel McHale is playing Starman in the Stargirl series, now we know who will be playing Wildcat. According to an exlusive report…
At long last, we're getting what appears to be some details on the Pennyworth season, and it's sounding a bit more intriguing than we expected. According to a new information coming from Splash Report, someone who has seen the pilot episode for Pennyworth is spilling details. First up, the tone of the show. The world…
James Wan has previously discussed the dream he once had of directing a Batman horror movie. It turns out that it was a bit more than a mere fantasy. The Aquaman director actually thought about turning it into a serious pitch, but not for very long. “It was kind of real for like two seconds,” Wan…
Aquaman is swimming in cash. The DC film is now the fifth highest-grossing superhero movie ever released in China with $135.3M. It has recently passed Marvel Studios pictures like Spider-Man: Homecoming, Iron Man 3, and Ant-Man and the Wasp on the all-time box office charts in the territory. By the end of its second weekend in China,…
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It's happening, or at least Warner Bros. is trying to make it happen. A Plastic Man movie is officially in development at the studio, as announced on today's episode of DC Daily. Amanda Idoko will pen the film's "comedic, action-driven" script. News of a Plastic Man movie and Idoko's involvement broke last week, but this is the…
DC Universe is on a casting tear as of late, and now Ian Ziering has picked up the role of Blue Devil in Swamp Thing. Ziering made a name for himself staring on Beverly Hills, 90210, but as of late he is best known for staring in the Sharknado films. Now he is heading to…
Fox has released the synopses for the first three episodes of the final season of Gotham, and it sounds as though things are only going to get weirder as the series winds down. EPISODE 1 – “YEAR ZERO” "Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie) and Bruce Wayne (David Mazouz) face the chaos Gotham City has become. Their…
Aquaman star Jason Momoa approaches fan comments with honesty and fairness. Politeness is returned in kind while rude behavior may get you a less than polite response. Momoa recently spent a little time addressing to fan comments on IGN. You can see the amusing results in the video above. Honestly, I'm not sure why anyone would…
Joel McHale has joined the cast of DC Universe's Stargirl as Sylvester Pemberton, Starman from the days of the Justice Society of America. According to Variety, the role is being described as "Golden Age Starman," and will be a recurring role on the series. For those unfamiliar with television casting terminology, that means he won't…
The reviews are in for Aquaman and critics have enjoyed the latest DC Films offering, for the most part. The film sits at 75% on Rotten Tomatoes after 64 reviews, as of this writing. If Aquaman holds that line on the Tomatometer, it will be the second-best-reviewed DC movie of the current era. It would only trail Wonder Woman (93%) in…
The Elseworlds crossover has finished and somehow, the collected Arrowverse writers' room managed to top last year's Crisis on Earth-X. While part 2 was a rapid-fire machine gun of easter eggs and in-jokes, the final act was more about the story itself and some important character development. And as self-contained as a lot of the…
In celebration of the Elseworlds crossover, Batman-News is going to run three special discussion posts to discuss the event. Enjoy! Today's episode of Supergirl is entitled "Elseworlds, Part 3." Here you'll find the official plot synopsis and still photos. Please use this post to talk about the episode with fellow Batman fans in the comments section…
Gotham is filming for its final day and celebrating as the series comes to its conclusion after five seasons. Pictures have been shared of the cast and crew of Gotham gathering in the cavernous GCPD set to celebrate the final day of filming on the fifth and final season of the series. And there was…
It seems there may be some movement on Matt Reeves long-gestating The Batman film, and a new version of the script could be coming any day now. Umberto Gonzalez, who has a pretty impeccable track record on these types of matters, tweeted on Tuesday that a rewrite of the script was due to be turned…
Birds of Prey is seeing a lot of activity at the moment. Earlier came word of Chris Messina is playing Victor Zsasz and now stand-up comic Ali Wong is coming on board as well. According to sources speaking with The Wrap, Ali Wong has joined the cast of Birds of Prey, but is not yet…
Superhero movies have been abundant for several years now. That's not a complaint, but necessary to point out while acknowledging the difficulty a filmmaker faces when trying to offer something truly unique in the genre. Director James Wan has answered the call with Aquaman, an epic fantasy adventure on the high seas that feels completely original…
Warner Bros. has added Chris Messina to the cast of Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). According to Deadline, Messina is set to play scarred serial killer Victor Zsasz for director Cathy Yan. Messina will be the third actor to portray Zsasz in live-action. The role was first played by Tim Booth…
We're seven seasons into the Arrowverse, and I still have to pinch myself. That any of this is happening, that any of this is on network television as a prime-time event is still utterly beyond comprehension for me as a life-long DC and comic book fan. The second part of the Elseworlds crossover event took…
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