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40 on Ben Affleck talks Zack Snyder and 'Batman vs. Superman'Entertainment Weekly caught up with Ben Affleck recently to talk about the upcoming extended Blu-ray release of his movie Argo, which won the Oscar for Best Picture earlier this year. Naturally, Batman vs. Superman came up as well and EW asked what it was like putting on the Batsuit for the first time. Affleck dodged…
In September it was announced that a new Warner Bros. TV series titled Gotham would be coming to the FOX network. Gotham will tell the origin stories of James Gordon and Gotham City's most popular villains. Gordon is still only a detective in the TV series and hasn't met Batman yet. In fact, Batman will not be…
The Man of Steel himself, Henry Cavill, has finally shared his thoughts on Ben Affleck being cast as Batman. The two actors will be working very closely together early next year, when Batman vs. Superman begins shooting in Detroit. Check out what Cavill had to say about Affleck in the video above or via the…
The first major DLC add-on for Batman: Arkham Origins will be released tomorrow, December 3rd, on the PlayStation Network, Xbox Live, Steam, and Nintendo eShop for $6.99. The new DLC titled "Initiation" will allow players to train as Bruce Wayne in the Paektu-San Mountains of North Korea. Check out the new trailer and press release for…
Ben Affleck may be bulking up for his Batman vs. Superman role a bit too soon. The actor is currently shooting a David Fincher movie titled Gone Girl but he knows he has to be in top shape by February, when the Man of Steel sequel begins filming in Detroit. Gone Girl costume designer Trish…
Earlier this month there were reports of activity in Yorkville, Illinois around the area where the Kent Farm scenes were shot for Man of Steel. Now, thanks to some new set photos, it appears that a Kent Farm set is definitely being built for Batman vs. Superman. ComingSoon.net posted several paparazzi photos that show a…
In my review of The Dark Knight Trilogy: Ultimate Collector's Edition Blu-ray boxset I mentioned how secretive Christopher Nolan was with the ending of The Dark Knight Rises. Another clip from the boxset's bonus disc has come online and it details exactly what Nolan did to keep things under wraps. In the funeral scene, Christopher Nolan knew…
In a new interview with Tate, Dark Knight Trilogy director Christoper Nolan reveals how paintings by Francis Bacon inspired the Joker's smeared make-up in The Dark Knight. Nolan talks about his longstanding fascination for Bacon's work, and why, when words fail him, he turns to art to help shape his creative vision. It's rare for Christopher…
Earlier this month, the Make-A-Wish foundation transformed San Francisco into Gotham City. Miles Scott, a five year old leukemia patient, had his dream come true and was Batman for the day. This morning, he got to put on the cape and cowl again, and appeared on Good Morning America with his family. At the end…
The Dark Knight Trilogy: Ultimate Collector’s Edition Blu-ray boxset comes with a bonus disc full of behind-the-scenes footage from Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy. In my review, I recommended it for any hardcore Nolan Batman fan. Short clips from that bonus disc are starting to pop up online, and surprisingly Warner Bros. hasn't pulled them yet.…
As basic as it seems, the title of Zack Snyder's Batman/Superman movie is something that fans are dying to hear. Everyone has been calling it Batman vs. Superman, including Warner Bros. executives, employees, and producers, but that title has never been confirmed. A report from Fusible, a website dedicated to breaking news via domain name…
Variety published a fantastic piece on Hollywood producer Charles Roven today. Roven has been a part of a number of successful movies including Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, and Man of Steel. Roven will be back as producer of Batman vs. Superman and revealed a few interesting facts about the new…
Christian Bale has been busy promoting his new movie Out of the Furnace, but all anyone wants to talk about is Batman! Yesterday Bale commented on Ben Affleck as Batman for the first time, and even offered him some advice. Now in a new interview with MTV, Bale looked back at his Batman Begins audition:…
We've heard from Michael Keaton and even Hugh Jackman, but now the Dark Knight himself, Christian Bale, has commented on Ben Affleck as Batman: I wish him all the best. He's a very experienced actor and filmmaker and he'll make it his own. Our thing is finished and we always declared it was finished and…
Last Friday San Francisco, California was transformed into Gotham City. Thanks to the Make-A-Wish foundation, Miles Scott, a five year old leukemia patient, had his dream come true and was Batman for the day -- or Batkid, as the public calls him. Young Miles got to save a girl from the Riddler, battle the Penguin,…
Last week we learned that Girls star Adam Driver was the frontrunner for the role of Dick Grayson/Nightwing in Batman vs. Superman. While he was promoting his new movie Inside Llewyn Davis, Collider asked Driver about the Batman vs. Superman rumors. Driver admitted that he's a fan of Batman and Superman comic books, but when…
A very cool piece of Batman vs. Superman info was leaked today! Hollywood producer Daniel Alter revealed that Batman will be semi-retired, reiterated that he hasn't been speaking with Dick Grayson, and most interestingly, said that Batman will be controlling drones from the Batcave. Alter has produced Hitman, The Apparition, and is set to produce…
Earlier this month actress Jaimie Alexander revealed that she's had conversations with Warner Bros. about Batman vs. Superman. Then last week, Variety published an article revealing that Olga Kurylenko, Gal Gadot, and Elodie Yung were up for the role of Wonder Woman, claiming that Jaimie Alexander's commitment to Marvel's Thor would prevent her from landing the…
Kevin Conroy, voice of Batman from Batman: The Animated Series, was a guest on the latest episode of The Daly Show. In the episode titled "Batman vs. Superman", he faced off against Tim Daly, voice of Superman from Superman: The Animated Series. I'll let the video speak for itself, but there's a lot of callbacks…
We still don't know who the villain in Batman vs. Superman will be, but with filming beginning early next year we're bound to find out soon. While a role wasn't given, Latino Review's "El Mayimbe" revealed that Jackie Earle Haley recently auditioned for Batman vs. Superman. It's easy to look at Haley's bald head and say…
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