While Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has a dedicated fanbase (myself included), there are also plenty of people who aren’t so fond of it. The majority of film critics hated it, while the general audience had a lukewarm response. So, I guess it shouldn’t be too surprising that the movie has a presence at this year’s Annual Golden Raspberry (Razzies) awards. But what is surprising is just how many nominations it has. For the 37th Razzie Nominations, Batman v Superman has received a whopping eight nominations, second only to Zoolander No. 2‘s nine. BvS – which is called a “WTF comic book battle-royale” – is up for Worst Picture;…

DC Films’ Suicide Squad was one of the highest grossing movies of 2016, making a whopping $745.6 million worldwide. Despite the commercial success, the film received negative reviews from critics and polarized fans. Common complaints include the messy script, unfocused storyline, and the horrible Enchantress. Now that the movie has come and gone, what does writer-director David Ayer think? Replying to a fan on Twitter, Ayer acknowledged the controversy that Suicide Squad spawned, while also addressing the negative reviews, the movie’s flaws, and more. Most interestingly, Ayer reflects on what he would have done differently if he went back in time and made the movie all over again. He says that…

Yesterday, it was reported that Warner Bros. is considering six actors for the role of Hal Jordan in 2020’s Green Lantern Corps. The actors named on the shortlist are Ryan Reynolds, Tom Cruise, Jake Gyllenhaal, Bradley Cooper, Joel McHale and Armie Hammer. Several of these names sounded surprising; Reynolds already played Jordan in 2011’s disaster Green Lantern, Cruise is in his mid-50s, and so on. Now, we have another name to add to the list. According to We Got This Covered, the studio is also considering James Marsden for the Hal Jordan role. These discussions have heated up after Marsden’s role in the acclaimed HBO series Westworld. WGTC’s source also…

Following Supergirl’s visit to Earth-1 in the “Heroes vs. Aliens” crossover event, Kara will reunite with Flash in another crossover this season. This crossover will be a musical, a first for the Arrowverse. The villain will be Music Meister, who has yet to be cast. Now, some more details on what to expect have surfaced. Per Entertainment Weekly, the crossover begins at the end of Supergirl‘s March 20th episode, and the story will mostly take place in Flash‘s March 21st episode. This episode is titled “Duet,” and it will be directed by Dermott Downs. “Duet” will feature musical performances by The Flash and Supergirl stars Grant Gustin, Melissa Benoist, Jesse L. Martin,…

Last week, it was revealed that David S. Goyer and Justin Rhodes are co-writing the script for DC Films’ Green Lantern Corps. The reboot, which brings Hal Jordan and John Stewart into the DC Extended Universe, is currently scheduled for release in July 2020. Green Lantern has been the focus of one of the hottest superhero casting topics in recent years. We’ve heard all kinds of rumors, while other actors expressed interest in wearing the ring. Now, it looks like we have a shortlist for the Hal Jordan role. According to The Wrap, Warner Bros. is considering six actors for the role of Hal Jordan in Green Lantern Corps. To…

With any big superhero movie, the studio partners with companies to create all kinds of merchandise. Apparel, toys, you name it. To the surprise of no one, Warner Bros. will do the same for The LEGO Batman Movie, which is now only a few weeks away from release. In the following press release, Warner Bros. Consumer Products lists all of the licensing and merchandising partners involved with The LEGO Batman Movie‘s campaign. Everything from home decor and Halloween costumes to T-shirts and, of course, LEGO sets are being released to promote the animated film. Check out the full press release below, and stay tuned for more as we have it.…

Justice League Dark hits digital stores next week, with the home video release set for February 7th. After that, DC will tackle the acclaimed Teen Titans storyline, The Judas Contract. Now, the voice cast for the animated adaptation has been confirmed, courtesy of The Hollywood Reporter. Actress Christina Ricci will voice new Titans member Terra, who first appeared in the mid credits scene for Justice League vs. Teen Titans. Meanwhile, the late Miguel Ferrer voices the villainous Deathstroke. This marks the character’s second appearance in this universe, following Son of Batman (where he was voiced by Thomas Gibson). Sad news: Hours after my story on him voicing Deathstroke in TEEN TITANS,…

Dwayne Johnson has been attached to play anti-hero Black Adam in New Line Cinema’s Shazam movie for a few years. The film will take place in the DC Extended Universe, and the studio previously announced an April 2019 release. Now, Warner Bros. has big plans for the property, splitting it off into two films. It has been announced (via The Hollywood Reporter) that Johnson will star in a Black Adam standalone movie, which will be separate from Shazam. A director and screenwriter have yet to be hired. Johnson is producing both movies alongside Hiram Garcia. This move happens after Johnson’s meeting with DC Entertainment, which led to a retooling of…

With the release of Injustice 2 now under 4 months away, NetherRealm Studios has unveiled a new trailer for the game that hints more of its story. While this new trailer for the sequel to 2013’s DC Comics fighter doesn’t give any gameplay footage, it does tease a few of the battles that will occur including Batman vs. Robin and Wonder Woman vs. Supergirl, while also confirming that Brainiac will be the game’s main villain. And if you stuck around till the very end of the trailer, you’ll have seen the “post-credits stinger” of sorts, which reveals that Darkseid will be available as a playable character for those that pre-order the…

We’re one week away from the return of The Flash, which is now in the middle of its third season. And hot off the heels of a season four renewal, we have confirmation that three previously established characters will return in some capacity later this year. First up, Eddie Thawne actor Rick Cosnett announced on Twitter that he will be returning to The Flash. Of course, Eddie sacrificed himself in the season one finale, while he appeared in a couple episodes last season, thanks to time travel and a dream sequence. It’s unknown how we’ll see Eddie this year. Time travel? Doppelganger from another Earth? Hallucination? Dream sequence? We’ll probably…