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Will Jason Momoa Play Aquaman In A BATMAN VS. SUPERMAN Cameo Appearance?
This week is already big in terms of DC Entertainment news. Yesterday, it was reported that both Batman vs. Superman and the long-awaited Justice League movie will be filmed back-to-back – or at least move right into the latter after BvS wraps up – in 2014. The Man of Steel follow-up may feature cameos from a number of Justice League members, which, along with a cliffhanger ending, will lead right into the team’s first film. Today, we have another rumor surrounding one of these cameos. While Jason Momoa recently denied involvement with Batman vs. Superman, a “very, very trusted source” has told Badass Digest that the character he was/is up for…
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NBC Officially Orders CONSTANTINE Pilot From David S. Goyer And Daniel Cerone
After today’s news concerning Fox’s Gotham television series, we now have an update on the planned Constantine show. According to Deadline, NBC has officially greenlit a pilot for a potential drama series starring John Constantine. It is being written/executive produced by Daniel Cerone and David S. Goyer. The pilot “centers on John Constantine, an enigmatic and irreverent con man-turned-reluctant supernatural detective who is thrust into the role of defending us against dark forces from beyond.” If all goes according to plan, Constantine – one of a slew of DC television shows in development – could premiere as soon as next fall. John Constantine previously starred in the 2005 film Constantine, where…
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Channing Tatum’s Superman Speaks In New TV Spot For THE LEGO MOVIE
Among the most exciting aspects about next month’s animated feature The LEGO Movie is the inclusion of several DC superheroes. Batman (Will Arnett), Superman (Channing Tatum), Wonder Woman (Cobie Smulders), Green Lantern (Jonah Hill) and The Flash are all set to appear. Today, Warner Bros. released a new television spot for the movie, and it features the first bit of dialogue spoken by Superman. It also showcases new shots of the Man of Steel, Batman and Green Lantern, as well as more footage from the highly anticipated film. You can check out The LEGO Movie in theaters on February 7th. …
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GOTHAM TV Series Will Follow Bruce Wayne’s Journey To Become Batman; Appearances Of Iconic Villains Confirmed [UPDATED]
When it was announced that Fox was developing a Gotham television series, it was said that the focus would be on a younger James Gordon and iconic Batman villains. However, the Dark Knight himself wouldn’t appear. Well, at TCA today, new details reveal that this will still be a very Batman-centric series. Fox chairman Kevin Reilly confirmed that a 12-year-old Bruce Wayne will feature in the show, and will actually end with his becoming Batman. “The show will track Bruce from a child (around 12 years old) until he puts on a cape (in the finale).” Additionally, Reilly revealed that we will see The Joker, The Riddler, The Penguin and…
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BATMAN VS. SUPERMAN And JUSTICE LEAGUE Filming Back-To-Back In 2014?!
Some possible major DC Entertainment news has found its way online. According to Latino-Review, the DC movie that Dwayne Johnson is involved with is none other than Justice League. The Rock has said that he will be working on a DC project this year, but with Batman vs. Superman in production, how can Justice League also be filmed in 2014? Well, it appears that the two movies will be filmed back-to-back, similar to The Lord of The Rings, The Hobbit and sequels in the Matrix and Pirates of the Caribbean franchises. With Batman vs. Superman set for 2015, Justice League would then be expected for a 2016 release. This is a…
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Rumor: Josh Holloway In Consideration For Role In BATMAN VS. SUPERMAN
Another day, another Batman vs. Superman casting rumor. The latest actor whose name has been linked to the Man of Steel follow-up is Josh Holloway. According to Comic Book Movie, the Lost and Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol actor is being “strongly considered” for an unspecified role. While the character he may be up for is unknown, CBM speculates that it could be that of Aquaman, since the actor has been a fan-favorite choice for the role. While the King of Atlantis is an obvious choice to add to the growing DC Cinematic Universe, I’d be surprised if that character appears in Batman vs. Superman. Other characters suggested by fans include…
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Josh Brolin Reflects On JONAH HEX And What Went Wrong With It
2010’s Jonah Hex was anything but a success. Not even leading man Josh Brolin and secondary villain Michael Fassbender could save the DC Comics adaptation, which was dead on arrival with critics and audiences. Now, speaking with Total Film, Brolin looks back on what went wrong with the project. He agrees that the movie was as bad as the critical reception suggests, and implies that newcomer director Jimmy Hayward was at least partly responsible. “I think it deserved that bashing for reasons that those critics will never know. We were almost ready to drop [the film] when this kid [Hayward] came up. He was an interesting young guy full of energy…
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BATMAN VS. SUPERMAN Filming A Scene Near A Lake In February
The latest production update for Batman vs. Superman reveals the area of the first on-location shoot. According to The Country Press (via Henry Cavill News), filming for one scene will take place at Camp Metamora, which is near Flint, Michigan. Pre-existing camp buildings have been torn down, and a house is being built near Otsikita Lake. “Very tight security” is surrounding the production, which will film this scene at some point in February. Interestingly, according to Metamora Township fire chief Dave Eady, the house being used for the scene will be torn down once the shoot is complete. “There’s a beautiful lake back there. They’re building a home for one scene. All…
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt Talks SANDMAN Progress And What Drew Him To The Project
A few weeks ago, it was announced that Joseph Gordon-Levitt would be producing Warner Bros.’ adaptation of the DC/Vertigo classic Sandman. Reports also said that The Dark Knight Rises actor would be starring in the project, and possibly even direct it. While a screenwriter has yet to be hired, Batman vs. Superman scribe David S. Goyer pitched the film to WB and will supervise the script. Writer Neil Gaiman is also involved in an unknown capacity. Speaking with IGN, Gordon-Levitt updates on the Sandman movie, and remains coy on whether or not he will do more than produce. “Early days. Very, very early days. Lots of potential, but it’s still very…
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Jason Momoa Dismisses Reputed BATMAN VS. SUPERMAN Involvement As “Just A Rumor” [UPDATED]
Last month, it was reported that Game of Thrones and Conan the Barbarian star Jason Momoa was in talks for a role in Batman vs. Superman. While it wasn’t known which character he was linked to, the most frequently mentioned was Doomsday, who is rumored to be the movie’s secondary villain. Martian Manhunter was another character name-dropped/speculated. Now, speaking with IGN, Momoa has denied reports that he has been cast in the superhero film. “It’s just rumors. I want to say something amazing, but I can’t comment on rumors. It’s flattering. I’m not involved in it.” He then speculates that the rumor came about because he is an obvious choice to…



























