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NAPOLEON DYNAMITE Star Jon Heder Wants To Play Aquaman
Aquaman is finally planning to make his big screen debut soon, with a cameo in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice and then a bigger role in the Justice League film. Jason Momoa has reportedly been cast as the King of Atlantis, but we have another actor who is interested. Speaking with Daily Mail, Jon Heder – best known for his lead role in Napoleon Dynamite – has expressed interest in playing Aquaman. “I would totally love to play Aquaman, especially if they wanted me for the role and thought I had a good enough body. ‘I can breathe under water for a little bit, I can hold my breathe for…
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BATMAN V. SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Tidbits: Purpose Behind Giant Superman Statue, New Details On Batmobile, [REDACTED] Cameo Described
Recently, an unfinished giant statue of Superman was spotted on the set of Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. This has led to much speculation concerning why it is in the movie, from the statue being built in memory of his saving Earth in Man of Steel or even the possibility of his “dying” at the end of the movie. Now, it looks like it’s the former. According to Batman-News, the Superman statue was built in honor of the character’s victory over Zod and his army, and that the statue is unveiled in a “big” press conference scene. The site also reveals that Dawn of Justice takes place two years…
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UFC Fighter Tyron Woodley Keen On Joining BATMAN V. SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE
Following last night’s UFC 174, fighter Tyron Woodley plans to expand his acting range. After roles in Olympus Has Fallen and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., the mixed martial artist has revealed that he is looking to join a couple of big projects. Speaking with the Great MMA Debate podcast (via Fox Sports), Woodley acknowledges that he has had calls about Warner Bros.’ Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, and he intends to join the DC film given the timeframe allows it. He is also pursuing a part in Marvel’s July 17th, 2015 tentpole, Ant-Man. “I’ve got a Marvel and a DC project I should be able to jump on and continue my career there…
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Casting Underway For Four New Characters In ARROW Season 3
With filming for the third season of Arrow set to commence next month, casting news for new characters is expected to come soon. Now, thanks to TV Line, we have descriptions for four new additions to the series. Two of these characters will feature in Oliver’s Hong Kong-set flashbacks, while another is a new villain. The fourth is perhaps the most intriguing, as he will serve as a new love interest for Felicity. More details can be found below. DANIEL | Though Daniel could be a fake name to throw off spoilerholics, this 20something gent — a major recurring character for Season 3 — is a handsome, enigmatic and highly…
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Jason Momoa Reportedly Set To Play Aquaman; New Details On His BATMAN V. SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Cameo
For some time, Jason Momoa has been rumored for a role in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. The most frequent of these linked the Game of Thrones actor to the part of Aquaman, who is expected to cameo in the film to set up the planned Justice League movie. Now, a reliable news source has confirmed this news. According to HitFix, Momoa is indeed playing Aquaman, despite his denials. Director Zack Snyder has finalized his designs for the King of Atlantis, so filming will occur soon. As for how Aquaman will factor into Dawn of Justice, HitFix affirmed that a prior rumor is indeed true. While the site is…
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Video Games: 6 Brand New BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT Screenshots
At E3 this week, Rocksteady released tons of new info, footage, and photos of their upcoming project Batman: Arkham Knight. Check out some new screenshots that have rolled in. In the explosive finale to the Arkham series, Batman faces the ultimate threat against the city he is sworn to protect. The Scarecrow returns to unite an impressive roster of super villains, including Penguin, Two-Face and Harley Quinn, to destroy The Dark Knight forever. Batman: Arkham Knight introduces Rocksteady’s uniquely designed version of the Batmobile, which is drivable for the first time in the franchise. The addition of this legendary vehicle, combined with the acclaimed gameplay of the Batman Arkham series,…
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Breaking: Warner Bros. Reportedly Set To Announce Lengthy DC Slate At Comic-Con – WONDER WOMAN, SHAZAM, GREEN LANTERN-FLASH Team-Up And More Films Coming
Here’s an extremely exciting news piece. Former Deadline president/writer Nikki Finke recently launched her own website, and she has started things out with a bang. According to her sources, Warner Bros. is making some BIG DC announcements at San Diego Comic-Con next month. We have Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice officially expanding the DC Universe on May 6th, 2016, but in July that year, we will see the release of Shazam, which was previously reported to be in development. The Joseph Gordon-Levitt-produced Sandman, which he may or may not direct/star in, will be released Christmas 2016. Things get even more interesting, with Finke reaffirming a prior report that Justice…
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DC Extends Deal With Mattel To Produce Toys For Films, Television Shows, And More
DC Entertainment and Mattel have announced that they are expanding their partnership in a new multi-year deal, with the latter continuing to produce toylines based on DC Comics characters. In addition to animated incarnations, Mattel is also on board to develop toys based on 2016’s Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice and Justice League feature films. Also, the toy company will create tie-ins for all five of DC’s live action television shows airing this fall – Arrow, The Flash, Gotham, Constantine, and iZombie. More details can be found in the press release below. BURBANK, Calif., June 12, 2014 — Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP), with DC Entertainment, announced today that…
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Video Games: First Look At LEGO BATMAN 3: BEYOND GOTHAM Gameplay + Plastic Man, Bat-Mite And An Upgraded Cyborg
With E3 underway, new tidbits from the recently announced LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham have surfaced. The latest DC All-Access video gives a first look at gameplay from the highly anticipated sequel, and the game’s Twitter account has also been revealing new characters. Plastic Man and Bat-Mite are making their debuts in the LEGO universe, and Cyborg is getting a “big fig” upgrade. Beyond Gotham is the first LEGO Batman installment to feature big figs, with Solomon Grundy and an updated Killer Croc also set to appear. Stay tuned for more news as we have it. LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham will be released this fall for next-gen consoles.
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ARROW Season 2 Coming To Blu-Ray This Fall
After an impressive first season, The CW’s Arrow made all the right moves in its second year. This season introduced fan-favorite characters such as Amanda Waller, Black Canary, and Barry Allen, and upped the ante in everything from action choreography and excitement to acting and character development. Now, Arrow‘s second season is confirmed for a home video release this fall. The Blu-Ray set is scheduled for release on September 16th, shortly before the premiere of Season 3. Below are the cover artwork and bonus features specs, as well as a new plot synopsis for the season. Will you be picking up Arrow Season 2? Based on the DC Comics “Green…