At a signing for the just released Batman: Earth One vol 2, DC Comics CCO and writer Geoff Johns had a chance to discuss the recent reaction to the teaser for Supergirl.  Particularly those who unfairly compared the teaser to a spoof trailer for a fictional Black Widow solo film on SNL that popped up about the same time. Johns had this to say about the comparison: “Everyone deserves to have a reaction, but at the end of the day, I believe in the pilot, I believe in the show. When people see the pilot, they’re going to be blown away.“ He then pointed out how many people issued baseless…

Scott Eastwood will play a supporting role in Suicide Squad, but right now, his exact character is unknown. He was rumored to be playing Steve Trevor, but Chris Pine is in talks for that role in the Wonder Woman film. Eastwood was spotted on set in military garb, and he reportedly signed a three-picture deal. Is he playing a character from the comics, or is he an original creation for this universe? While we wait on that answer, Eastwood spoke with E! Online about filming Suicide Squad. He commented on his relationship with Jared Leto, as well as the Oscar winner going all in to play The Joker. “I was…

Warner Bros. Consumer Products is heading to Licensing Expo 2015 next week, and it will showcase a lot of DC Entertainment goodies. The event will be showcasing merch from next year’s two DC movies, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Suicide Squad. The former is going all out in merch; everything from action figures and LEGO sets to costumes and apparel is being produced. As for Suicide Squad, there will mostly be merch for adult fans and collectors. Also being showcased at the Expo are the “DC Super Hero Girls” line, Batman Unlimited, video games LEGO Dimensions and Batman: Arkham Knight, current and future DC television shows, and more.…

Lexi Alexander is no stranger to superheroes.  The Green Street Hooligans writer and director is perhaps best known in comic circles for her film Punisher: War Zone.  She has also spent much of 2015 being rumored to be attached to upcoming DC and Marvel movies, specifically Wonder Woman and Captain Marvel.  She has also been seen on social media touting the need for female film directors this year. While she may not be directing films for DC or Marvel just yet she will be directing in the DC Universe this fall. When asked if she might direct one of the upcoming Netflix Marvel series, Alexander announced on Twitter earlier today…

As Dr. Martin Stein on The Flash, veteran actor Victor Garber has quickly become a fan-favorite.  As season two of The Flash and the upcoming spinoff Legends of Tomorrow go into production The Hollywood Reporter talked with the actor about his role on both series. Filling some of the void left when Tom Cavanagh is revealed to be the villain, Garber took over as chief-explainer of science in the final two episodes of the season.  He’s also been announced as a series regular on Legends of Tomorrow but one of the mysteries fans have been left with is his other half, Robbie Amell, has not been announced for the show.…

With Justice League: Gods and Monsters Chronicles season one set to debut next week, Machinima has released a first-look trailer. The series is a companion to next month’s Justice League: Gods and Monsters animated movie, and it explores Bruce Timm’s stunning new take on the DC Universe. In the trailer, the question is raised: can Superman and the rest of the superheroes be trusted? We also see action bits, Batman vs. Harley Quinn and more. Check out the trailer below, and stay tuned for more as we have it. Justice League: Gods and Monsters Chronicles premieres on Machinima on June 8th.

Despite mixed reception from fans, Gotham became a hit when it premiered last fall. The Batman prequel series quickly spawned a second season renewal, promising further expansion of this world. And now, we know when you can own the first season on home video. Warner Bros. has announced that Gotham: The Complete First Season will be released on Blu-Ray and DVD on September 8th this year. The second season will likely premiere later that month, so this is perfect timing for those who need to catch up. In addition to all 22 episodes of the season, the Blu-Ray release is packed with nearly two hours’ worth of bonus features. Check…

Colleen Atwood is an Oscar Award winning costume designer but in the last few years she’s been knee-deep in DC Comics costumes.  She has been a driving force for costumes for the DCCW-Universe since the Arrow premiere and she recently spoke with Variety to discuss the process of creating the perfect Superhero costume. When they asked how she comes up with an initial concept, Atwood explains: “Well, in the opportunities I’ve had to do it, I go from a story point, from where the script has put the superhero, and then back into the history of that superhero in the world that [they inhabit], the traditions, and try to come up…

It was reported a couple months ago that Furious 7 director James Wan was circling the job of helming 2018’s Aquaman for Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment. Well, the studio has now officially announced that Wan has closed his deal, and he will be bringing Aquaman and the rest of Atlantis to life on the big screen. Wan will oversee the script, which is written by Kurt Johnstad. The 300 scribe was writing one of the Aquaman drafts, alongside competing scripts by Will Beall and Jeff Nichols. It looks like Johnstad’s draft is the winner. Aquaman will be produced by Batman v Superman and Justice League director Zack Snyder, alongside his…

The Hollywood Reporter recently spoke with Warner Bros. film executive Greg Silverman, and in a lengthy interview, he discussed the studio’s upcoming movie plans, including the DC Cinematic Universe. One things fans have discussed frequently is how these films will differ from Marvel Studios’. We previously heard that the DC movies will be slightly “edgier” than Marvel’s universe, and Man of Steel created a world that is more realistic and serious. When asked about the differences between the two franchises, Silverman says, “We have a great strategy for the DC films, which is to take these beloved characters and put them in the hands of master filmmakers and make sure…