This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com
15 Years of Coverage (2010-2025)
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While promoting his new album Love: Off The Grid on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, musician and record executive Sean "Love" Combs a.k.a Diddy discussed his war with Warner Bros. Traditionally, the filthy-rich rapper throws elaborate Halloween parties around this time of year. Recently, Diddy has taken an interest in dressing in an expensive Heath Ledger Joker…
Finally, it's the holiday season once again. For Americans, Thanksgiving is less than a week away, which means that Christmas season will kick into high gear pretty much immediately after you finish your second plate of pumpkin pie. We here at Batman News are always on the hunt for the best Batman and DC Comics…
Warner Bros. is about to turn 100-years-old and it's going to celebrate for an entire year. The storied movie studio kicked things off on Wednesday with the unveiling of its new Centennial Logo. The actual anniversary will take place on April 4, 2023, but the company plans celebrations throughout the year. “We’re so excited to…
AMC and Warner Bros. have entered into a new agreement that will shorten the theatrical window for films beginning in 2022. Before the Coronavirus pandemic, 90 days was the industry standard before a film could move from theaters to any form of home video. With the onset of the pandemic, movie studios have experimented with…
With movie theaters reopening around the world, film studios are renegotiating their theatrical exclusivity windows, and Warner Bros. took a significant bite out of its deals. Before the coronavirus, movie studios had 90-day exclusivity windows with movie theaters. This guaranteed the theaters had a good run at maximizing ticket sales, but it meant studios couldn't…
Spotify is going all in it would seem on bringing fans the audio adventures of their favorite DC characters. During Spotify's Feb. 22 Stream On event, the company shared some details about the upcoming DC podcasts. The project was first announced in June 2020, but things have been fairly quiet since then. The first project…
It looks as though we may soon be able to listen to new adventures of Superman and Batman on our morning commutes. Warner Bros. and DC announced on Thursday that they have struck a deal with Spotify for exclusive, scripted podcasts. The narrative podcast deal is set to run for a minimum of three years…
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has found its way to the DC universe. Warner Bros. Television Group has announced that it has suspended the production of all current TV series as well as upcoming pilots. As Friday drew to a close, Warner Bros. Television Group cleared up all the rumors that had begun in…
When Shazam! released earlier this year, a lot of people were impressed. Critics were impressed enough that the movie pulled a 91% on Rotten Tomatoes. Fans were impressed enough that the movie made $364 million worldwide on a $100 million budget. And Warner execs were impressed enough that they're fast-tracking the sequel. Speaking at the…
WarnerMedia has announced that it has concluded its search for a new CEO and named Ann Sarnoff to the position of Warner Bros. CEO. Sarnoff has more than thirty years of business and media experience and has been serving as thePresident, BBC Studios Americas, and she also served as the co-founder and Board Chair of…
It seems that Warner Bros. skipping out on a Hall H presentation at San Diego Comic-Con may have simply been a matter of timing. Warner Bros. surprised the fan community recently by announcing it would not be putting on a Hall H presentation at San Diego Comic-Con 2019. It seems, however, it came down to…
Warner Bros. is going to skip a Hall H presentation at San Diego Comic-Con 2019. While the studio will be in attendance, as will DC, there will be no gigantic presentation for all of its upcoming movies. It was revealed on Wednesday that It Chapter 2 will appear at ScareDiego at Comic-Con, and it was…
Without so much as a whisper, it seems that the saga of the missing Warner Bros. and Arrowverse shows at Amazon has come to end. Back in January of this year, we began getting reports from readers that they were not receiving the latest episodes of series such as Arrow when they had purchased a…
What do you get when you throw together a horror director, a bunch of child actors, a silly superhero suit, and one of the cheesiest heroes in the history of comics? A really damn good superhero movie. Shazam! is the third in a string of good-to-great DC movies that buck the trend that stretched from…
Following Kevin Tsujihara stepping down as Warner Bros. CEO and Chairman, the company is wasting no time in naming interim leadership. Warner Bros. announced on Tuesday that a team would be stepping in to take on Tsujihara's tasks. The team will consist of Toby Emmerich, Charman of Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group; Peter Roth, Warner…
DC and Warner Bros. have had a tough time at the box office. They've been making money, but have yet to make the same cultural impact that Marvel has made in theaters despite having the better-known cast of characters. But things have been changing lately. Wonder Woman is a good movie that did well at…
The streaming world used to be one big, juicy pie cooked by Netflix. During that halcyon (and also technically near-monopolistic) period, we could get everything in one place. People even stopped pirating stuff. But then networks saw that big pie and wanted in. Netflix and Disney had a big, bad Marvel breakup this last year,…
Even if your comics are the best ones out there, it's tough to just publish books. You need to make action figures, movies, TV shows, various hats - you get the idea. But for a company like DC, that publishing core still has to hold everything else up, and it looks like some recent employee…
Something unusual is happening over at Amazon at the moment with digital sales of shows such as The Flash, Arrow, and more. A reader alerted us on Friday that he has a season pass to season 5 of The Flash through Amazon. While episode 10 - "The Flash & the Furious" - aired on Tuesday,…
This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com