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Warner Bros. Expected To Reveal “Some” DC Films Later This Month
Warner Bros. made some exciting advancements towards expanding the DC Movie Universe this week. Not only was Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice‘s release date moved up six weeks, but the studio also announced dates for nine other DC adaptations from 2016 to 2020. Of course, WB hasn’t confirmed what these films are exactly, but a new report suggests that we will learn some of these titles by the end of the month. Speaking with Entertainment Weekly for a feature covering Batman v Superman‘s move to March 2016, Dan Fellman, WB president of domestic distribution, revealed that “some” of the new DC movies will be announced later this month. It is…
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Breaking: BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Moves Up To March 2016; Release Dates For Several DC Films Revealed
Warner Bros. has finally revealed its release schedule for future DC films. First up, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has been moved from its May 6th, 2016 date to March 25th, 2016. It will be released in 3D. This is definitely a good move, as the film now avoids a head-on collision with Marvel’s Captain America 3 in the 5/6 slot. And it’s coming out sooner and will kick off the summer earlier than expected. But that’s not all! Warner Bros. has also announced several release dates for DC movies. All of these are untitled at the moment, but perhaps that rumored list from a couple months wasn’t so far…
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DC TV News Bits: New Banner For THE FLASH, ARROW Adds Manhunter, Joelle Carter To Guest Star On CONSTANTINE
The latest news round-up for DC’s television shows kicks off with a new promotional banner for perhaps the most anticipated new series, The Flash, released by The CW. This latest piece for the Arrow spin-off sees the Fastest Man Alive as he’s about to take on the Weather Wizard, the villain of the pilot. The Flash premieres on The CW on October 7th. Speaking of Arrow, that series had added yet another key DC Comics character. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Medium‘s David Cubitt has been cast as Mark Shaw, aka Manhunter. He will serve as a “meaty” guest starring role, with this version of the character being “an A.R.G.U.S.…
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Rumored Details For Batman And Wonder Woman’s Back Stories In BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE
We have yet another rumor regarding Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Badass Digest has apparently come across details on the back stories of both Batman and Wonder Woman in the Justice League prequel. Of course, this info should be considered a rumor, and these movies tend to generate a lot of true and false rumors. So, take this with a pinch of salt until we receive further confirmation. According to the site, Bruce Wayne will have been Batman for nearly 30 years at the beginning of Dawn of Justice, and will be somewhere in his 50s. This version of the character is further described as “still an urban legend,…
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Darkseid Reportedly Won’t Be Introduced In The DC Cinematic Universe Until Second JUSTICE LEAGUE Film
With a Justice League film finally set to be released in 2017 or 2018, there are few details regarding its characters. However, one of the most widely expected ideas was that Darkseid will serve as the main villain. The ruler of Apokolips fought the League in the New 52 “Origins” arc, and he is known as one of the team’s most infamous adversaries. Despite this, if a new report is to be believed, then the wait to see Darkseid on the big screen just got longer. In an article discussing Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Badass Digest‘s Devin Faraci commented on the Eternals, who were created by Jack Kirby, and…
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Geoff Johns Talks Expansion Of DC Universe On Television And Reaffirms No Crossovers With Movies
In an interview with Comic Book Resources, DC Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns talked in detail about the expansion of the DC Universe on the small screen. When asked if he’s focused on making a crossover between the TV shows and DC’s movie universe less likely by having the same characters appear in both mediums, he said, “No. Not really. I mean, Flash has the best Rogues Gallery, beyond Batman and Spider-Man, in comic books, and we’re going to explore that. From the Rogues to eventually a talking gorilla to time travelers. But really, it’s a separate universe than film, so we can allow the best creative — the filmmakers…
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ARROW Season 3 Casts Felicity’s Mother; David Zayas To Play Sal Maroni On GOTHAM
We have some more casting news for two of DC’s television shows this year. First up, according to TV Guide, NYPD Blue actress Charlotte Ross will play Felicity Smoak’s mother in at least one episode of Arrow‘s third season, which airs in early November. Details on her name and whether she appears in flashbacks or real time are unknown. However, a series of Felicity-centric flashbacks are planned for this season, telling the “origin” of one of Arrow‘s most popular characters. One of these episodes is titled “Oracle.” The new season premieres on The CW on October 8th. In other news, we have yet another new villain for Fox’s Gotham. According…
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Clarified Details On 2015 Animated Movies BATMAN VS. ROBIN And JUSTICE LEAGUE: GODS AND MONSTERS
At last week’s San Diego Comic-Con panel following the premiere of Batman: Assault on Arkham, DC announced its animated slate for 2015. Joining the previously confirmed Justice League: Throne of Atlantis are Batman vs. Robin and Justice League: Gods and Monsters. And now, we have further details surrounding both projects. The following was included in a press release from Warner Bros. Toward the end of the panel, producer James Tucker announced the DCU slate for 2015: – Coming in early 2015, the Aquaman origin story, Justice League: Throne of Atlantis – Arriving sometime in the first half of 2015, Batman vs. Robin, which will feature the first-ever animated appearance of The…
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ARROW Casts J.R. Ramirez As Wildcat For Season 3 Recurring Role; Kelly Frye To Play Plastique On THE FLASH
A couple of casting announcements for both Arrow‘s third season and The Flash spin-off have been made today. First up, according to Deadline, Power‘s J.R. Ramirez is set to play Ted Grant, aka Wildcat. Described as a recurring role, Wildcat is known in the comics for training a number of characters, including Black Canary. On Arrow, Grant is “a former boxer who now runs a gym for underprivileged youth. A man with a mysterious past, he will play a pivotal role in Laurel Lance’s arc this season.” It’s safe to assume that Laurel will make significant process in her transition to Black Canary this season. Arrow returns to The CW…
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New Extended Trailer Confirms ARROW’s Season 3 Big Bad; Wildcat Set To Appear
DC Entertainment held its big panel for its 2014 television shows last night at Comic-Con, and we got a couple of awesome Arrow tidbits. First up, Season 3 of the hit CW series will feature Ted Grant, aka Wildcat. The character will interact with Laurel. Of course, Grant is known for training Lance in the comics to become the Black Canary, and it is expected that this season will see Laurel come much closer to officially adopting the persona. Arrow marks the character’s second live action appearance after a brief debut on Smallville, and Grant is yet another Justice League member to be introduced in the universe this season. And…





























