After being attached for several months, director Doug Liman dropped out of DC Films’ Justice League Dark earlier this year. Originally, it was explained that there was a scheduling conflict, as Liman is prepping to shoot Chaos Walking. Turns out there was more to Liman’s decision than that. Speaking with Cinema Blend, Liman explains that the script was never “special enough” for him, and since he’s attached to a lot of movies in development, it influenced him to decide not to do it. “You know, I develop more movies than I make. There’s a weed-out process, and it’s just that when you get to the comic book one, suddenly everybody…

For the past couple months, there has been a lot of talk about the reshoots for DC Films’ Justice League. After Zack Snyder’s exit from post-production, Joss Whedon stepped in to write and direct new scenes for the movie. While reshoots happen with almost every big movie nowadays, Justice League‘s has been going on for a little longer than expected, mostly due to the cast’s busy schedules. And let’s not forget about the Super-Mustache ordeal. Now, some actors have weighed in on the movie’s reshoots. Speaking with Entertainment Weekly, Batman star Ben Affleck admits that the switch from Snyder to Whedon was “a little bit unorthodox.” However, he says Whedon…

Marvel and Sony’s Spider-Man: Homecoming has been one of the biggest movies of the summer, fueled strong reviews from critics and a solid box office run. This week, the film has reached a key box office milestone.Deadline confirms that Homecoming has now surpassed $300 million at the domestic box office. The movie is currently at $682 million worldwide. Sony domestic distribution chief Adrian Smith had this to say about the film reaching this benchmark. “Congratulations to our partners at Marvel and everyone who worked on Spider-Man: Homecoming for reaching this important milestone. We couldn’t be prouder of the film and our incredible cast and filmmakers for delivering exactly what moviegoers…

DC Films’ Wonder Woman is undeniably the movie of the summer. The film has earned rave reviews from critics and audiences, while it surpassed $400 million at the domestic box office this week – only the second film to do so this year (so far). The movie has made about $795 million worldwide, so it should hit $800 million soon. Now, Wonder Woman is coming to home video. Warner Bros. confirms that Wonder Woman will hit Blu-Ray and DVD on Tuesday, September 19th. But for those who are impatient, the film will arrive much sooner on digital platforms – Tuesday, August 29th. You can click HERE to pre-order your copy. Below…

While we wait for our favorite DC shows to come back on The CW, we have some casting tidbits for next season. Arrow and Supergirl are adding new characters, Black Lightning has found its big bad, and The Flash has added a new villain. According to TV Line, Arrow is currently seeking an Australian actor to play an “introverted, moody and naturally athletic” teenager in a guest-starring role. This is almost definitely Joe Wilson, the son of Slade Wilson. In last season’s finale, Oliver gave Slade information about his son’s whereabouts, in exchange for his help to defeat Prometheus. It appears that this season will continue that storyline, which isn’t…

After many years in development hell, Sony is finally moving forward with its Venom movie, starring one of Spider-Man’s most iconic villains. Tom Hardy is set to play Eddie Brock, while Ruben Fleischer is directing. Now, as the film gets ready for its fall production, we have some casting news. Variety and The Hollywood Reporter have learned that Rogue One: A Star Wars Story alum Riz Ahmed is in talks to join the cast of Venom. It’s unknown who exactly he would play. Variety says that it’s a “popular” Marvel character. Meanwhile, THR says that it’s NOT Carnage, even though Ahmed was considered for that role before script changes. Variety’s…

Following Batman and Harley Quinn, DC will be putting out at least one more animated movie this year. IGN has premiered the trailer for Batman vs. Two-Face, a new film set in the world of Batman ’66. Batman vs. Two-Face serves as the late Adam West’s final performance as Batman, alongside Burt Ward as Robin, Julie Newmar as Catwoman, and William Shatner as Two-Face. Check out the trailer below, and stay tuned for more as we have it. Batman vs. Two-Face will hit Blu-Ray, DVD and digital later this year.

Before striking a deal with Marvel Studios, Sony attempted to launch a cinematic universe in the Amazing Spider-Man series. The second film was full of world-building in preparation for a Sinister Six movie, among other spin-offs. However, Amazing Spider-Man 2 underperformed critically and financially, leading to Sony scrapping its plans and teaming up with Marvel for another reboot. In an interview with Den of Geek, director Marc Webb reflects on his experience with the two Amazing Spider-Man movies, as well as what they were planning for the future. Webb denies being “pushed around” by Sony while making the movies, and he takes full responsibility for how they turned out. He…

Wonder Woman has proven to be an unstoppable force at the box office this summer. The DC film has maintained exceptional legs during its two-month (so far) run in theaters – stronger than any superhero movie in decades. Now, the movie has reached yet another key benchmark. Today, according to The Hollywood Reporter, Wonder Woman has reached the $400 million mark at the domestic box office. It is the 27th film in history to earn this gross, and only the eighth superhero movie to do so. It is also the third highest grossing Warner Bros. film to date, following The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises. (It surpassed all…

Filming is now underway on the next main X-Men film, subtitled Dark Phoenix. The bulk of the cast from the First Class trilogy are coming back, along with new additions such as Jessica Chastain’s Lilandra. Now, a new report suggests that four more characters are joining the cast – two are new, while we’ve met the other two before. According to That Hashtag Show, actors Kota Eberhardt and Scott Shepherd have joined the X-Men universe. Eberhardt plays a character currently known as Luna, described as “…intense and exudes a sense of power. Although she is a commanding presence, she is also slightly unhinged.” Meanwhile, Shepherd plays Dr. John Grey, the…