After a lengthy search, Fox’s Gotham has finally found its future Batman. Actor David Mazouz (Touch) is set to filled the role of young Bruce Wayne in the prequel series. He was said to be an early favorite for the part. Deadline reveals that in Gotham, the preteen Wayne is “sentenced to a solitary life after the tragic murder of his wealthy parents and relies on the guidance and protection of Alfred Pennyworth and Jim Gordon.” The plan is for Mazouz to grow into the role as Wayne becomes Batman, which will happen by the end of the series. Also cast in Gotham is newcomer Camren Bicondova, who will play a…

After months of rumors which climaxed in the past week, DC and Rocksteady have finally announced the next installment in the Batman: Arkham series. As reported yesterday, the game is titled Batman: Arkham Knight, and it will be released later this year. Game Informer has some exclusive details on the game, which is labeled the finale of the Arkham series. Gamers will finally be able to control the Batmobile within a wider Gotham City. Additionally, Batman will fight villains such as Scarecrow, Two-Face, Harley Quinn, and The Penguin. No details on its voice cast, but Kevin Conroy is expected to reprise his role as Bruce Wayne/Batman. To accommodate this announcement, we…

We heard some words from director Zack Snyder about Batman vs. Superman earlier today, and now, he has spoken in much more detail. In an interview with Hero Complex, the 300: Rise of an Empire producer offers a production update on the Man of Steel sequel. He confirms that filming begins in about a month, and goes on to discuss the historical aspect of Batman and Superman finally sharing the big screen. “We’re getting ready to start shooting in a month or so. It’s going great. I’m very excited. It’s very fun to get into this world with different heroes coexisting in the same universe, but a lot of balls…

We have some more casting news for Fox’s Gotham. According to Deadline, Straw Dogs actor Drew Powell – who previously guest starred on True Blood, Bones, and NCIS – has landed a recurring role in the planned Batman prequel series. He will play a character named Butch Gilzean, who is described as “the deceptively clever and ambitious second-in-command to sadistic gangster boss Fish Mooney.” This is apparently a character created specifically for the series (like Mooney), and does not come from the comics. Gotham will begin filming sometime this month, so stay tuned for more news as we have it. Gotham also stars Ben McKenzie as Detective James Gordon, Donal Logue…

The past few days have seen a number of different rumors surrounding the next Batman video game. Well, it looks like we’ll finally get an answer tomorrow. The latest DC All-Access, which hits tomorrow, promises a video game-centric episode with a special announcement. Bleeding Cool says that it is indeed for the next Arkham title. Substantiating a rumor that hit late last year, the site reveals that the game will be titled Batman: Arkham Knight. The title was one of the domains registered by Warner Bros. last year. More details on this should be available tomorrow. In the meantime, we have a couple other news tidbits surrounding the next Batman:…

Speaking with The Huffington Post while promoting 300: Rise of an Empire, Zack Snyder talks a bit about his upcoming Man of Steel sequel, aka Batman vs. Superman. As he only produced the 300 sequel, Snyder was asked if he could have directed it thanks to Batman vs. Superman‘s release date delay. “No, no. That’s why I couldn’t do it. We would had to have been shooting now and, even then, we probably wouldn’t have been able to because we’re about to go shoot the new movie.” There has been much confusion over the production start date for the Man of Steel follow-up, with answers ranging from mid-March to May.…

We got our first look at Grant Gustin as The Flash the other day, confirming that filming for The CW’s Arrow spin-off pilot was set to start very soon. Yesterday, co-writer Geoff Johns tweeted the following image, showcasing a Central City Police Department portfolio along with the tagline “It begins…” And today, executive producer Andrew Kreisberg shared an image of the Flash clapperboard, while Iris West actress Candice Patton confirmed that today is the first day of production in Vancouver. The David Nutter-directed pilot is expected to film throughout the month of March. Additionally, Kreisberg tweeted a shot of Central City’s Jitters Coffee, confirming the presence of the commonly sighted shop in…

While we wait for our first looks at the new costumes for Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman, we have more details from Batman vs. Superman costume designer Michael Wilkinson. Speaking with The Wrap (thanks to CBM for the transcription), the American Hustle designer talks more about his highly anticipated work on the Man of Steel sequel. “I designed the new Batsuit. I’m designing the new Wonder Woman costume, I’m tweaking the Superman suit, so yeah; I’m glad [to be hearing] good buzz about it.” He then talks in more detail about developing Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman costume, and making sure that Diana will make her big screen debut in full glory. “It’s…

After much anticipation, we finally have an official glimpse of Grant Gustin suited up as The Flash in The CW’s Arrow spin-off. While it isn’t a full bodyshot, the following first-look image offers a good shot of Barry Allen’s headgear as the Scarlet Speedster. As expected, it’s a great modern reinvention of the mask donned by The Flash in the comics, and it increases anticipation for a shot of the suit in its entirety. The Flash costume was designed by Academy Award winner Colleen Atwood, who previously worked on Alice in Wonderland and Snow White & The Huntsman. She was also behind the design of The Arrow’s costume for Arrow.…