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Ben Affleck’s Batman Future After JUSTICE LEAGUE in Doubt
So far, Ben Affleck has played Batman in three movies: Batman v Superman, Suicide Squad, and this fall’s Justice League. He has also been attached to star in The Batman and a potential Justice League sequel. However, there has been some doubt online about just how long Affleck will keep playing Batman. He stepped down from The Batman as a director, while his script has been shelved. Now, a new report suggests that Affleck might hang up the cape and cowl sooner than later. A source has told The Hollywood Reporter that Warner Bros. is working on creating a “graceful” exit for Affleck’s Batman. It would be addressed in an…
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INHUMANS SDCC Trailer Released
At its San Diego Comic-Con panel last night, Marvel Television premiered a new trailer for its next big series, Inhumans. The trailer uses IMAX as a selling point, as the first two episodes will premiere in IMAX theaters. We also have some new action shots, such as Medusa’s hair and Lockjaw, while the footage further explores Maximus’s mission. Check out the trailer below, and stay tuned for more as we have it. Inhumans debuts in IMAX theaters on September 1st, before premiering on Friday, September 29th at 9 PM EST on ABC.
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Fox Developing DOCTOR DOOM Movie from LEGION Creator Noah Hawley
Ever since the colossal failure of 2015’s Fant4stic, fans have been wondering what will happen with the Fantastic Four franchise next. Will Fox give the property another go, or will Marvel manage to regain the rights? Now, it’s confirmed that Fox is reviving the franchise, but not in the way you may expect. At San Diego Comic-Con last night, Legion creator/showrunner Noah Hawley reveals that he is working on a new movie for Fox. “Two words: Doctor. Doom.” The Hollywood Reporter says that Hawley is developing the Doctor Doom movie with an eye to direct. The trade adds that Fox has been looking at different ways to revive the Fantastic Four series,…
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Hulu's RUNAWAYS Will Premiere This November
Hulu just announced that their Marvel series Runaways will be premiering on November 21st! That’s much earlier than anyone expected. Most of us were predicting a 2018 release, but we’re happy to be proven wrong. Marvel’s Runaways is based on the superhero team of the same name. The show features six teenagers from different backgrounds to unite against a common threat – their evil parents. The Runaways [comic] was created by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona and ran from 2003-2015. Runaways will premiere concurrently with Netflix’s The Punisher; meaning there will be plenty of Marvel goodies for fans to binge through. Especially with the return of Agents of SHIELD not too far behind. November looks to be a…
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New Details on Sony's Approach to VENOM and SILVER & BLACK
Sony Pictures has been interested in taking advantage of the Spider-Man universe for a while. The studio was planning to launch a cinematic universe with The Amazing Spider-Man 2, which would lead to sequels and spinoffs for the Sinister Six and Venom. However, after that film underperformed, those plans were scrapped, and Sony teamed with Marvel for another reboot. Today, in the wake of Spider-Man: Homecoming‘s success, Sony is moving forward with standalone movies exploring Spidey’s rogues gallery. A Venom movie starring Tom Hardy is coming next year, while Silver & Black will see Silver Sable and Black Cat join forces. Now, we have some new details on Sony’s approach to…
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ARROW Casting Call May Reveal the Main Villain of Season 6
Production is now underway on Arrow‘s sixth season. The latest installment of the hit superhero series will explore the ramifications of the season five finale, while the main theme is “family.” Also, Dinah Drake will suit up as the show’s latest Black Canary. Now, we may know who the big bad is. Bleeding Cool has shared an Arrow casting call for a character called Ricardo Diaz. In the comics, Ricardo Diaz Jr. is the New 52 version of Richard Dragon, and he is a key villain in Jeff Lemire’s Green Arrow run. Diaz sought vengeance on the Green Arrow for the death of his father, and he forms a team of…
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Warner Bros. Dates Two Untitled DC Movies for 2020
Warner Bros. has been in the process of building its DC Films slate for a while. The studio released Wonder Woman this summer and has Justice League coming this fall, along with Aquaman for Christmas 2018. After that, we have several release dates reserved for untitled films, and there are a lot of DC movies in various stages of development. Now, we have two new release dates. Warner Bros. has set release dates for two untitled DC films. The first will hit theaters on February 14th, 2020 (aka Valentine’s Day), while the second will release on June 5th, 2020. The studio previously set two other 2020 dates for April and…
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Rumored Details on Steve Rogers' Role in AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR
Steve Rogers has had a truly complex character arc in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He was a World War II hero as Captain America, he was the leader of the Avengers, and he helped dismantle S.H.I.E.L.D./HYDRA. In Civil War, Rogers let go of the Captain America persona, and due to his refusal to comply to the Sokovia Accords, he’s essentially a war criminal. How will this character progression continue in Avengers: Infinity War? MCU Exchange has learned some potential details on Rogers’ role in the movie, and if these details are true, he will be taking on an entirely new persona. According to the site, Rogers will adopt a new alias:…
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Warner Bros. May Announce WONDER WOMAN Sequel at SDCC
Considering how huge a hit Wonder Woman has been, Warner Bros. would be crazy not to pursue a sequel. Sure enough, Patty Jenkins and Geoff Johns are already writing a story treatment for Diana Prince’s next solo adventure. While the time period isn’t confirmed, rumor has it that the sequel will take place during the Cold War-era of the 1980s. Now, it looks like we’ll hear something official soon…like, very soon. The Hollywood Reporter published a piece about Wonder Woman passing Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 at the domestic box office, making it the studio’s third biggest release of all time (just behind The Dark Knight and The Dark…
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SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING Falls to Second Place in Weekend #2, Swings Past $400 Million Worldwide
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Homecoming entered its second weekend of release, riding off of strong reception from critics and audiences. This weekend, the film faced off with new release War for the Planet of the Apes. While Spider-Man relinquished the top spot to Apes, the movie still did pretty well. Per THR, Spider-Man: Homecoming grossed an estimated $45.2 million this weekend. That’s 61% down from its opening weekend. According to Forbes, that’s the same as Spider-Man 3 and The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and it’s the biggest second-weekend drop for any Marvel Cinematic Universe film. However, Homecoming benefits from a much smaller budget and strong word-of-mouth. To date, Homecoming has grossed about $208.2…





























