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FEATURE: Ranking All of the Batman Movies
It’s day 1 of Watchtower of Babel’s 25 days of Batman v Superman! We will be bringing you original content daily until Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice hits theaters March 25th. It is my pleasure to present you with our first official post in our countdown! Batman is a pop culture icon and the legend of Batman has been passed down from generation to generation. Seeing how Ben Affleck is the seventh person (sixth on the big screen) to don the cape and cowl, we will be ranking all of the previous Batman films. There is no special system in place when it comes to the ranking order. This is just my opinion, and…
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Did the New BATMAN V SUPERMAN Trailer Really “Spoil” Everything?
Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice has received a lot of push-back since its announcement. First, people didn’t like the concept. “Why would Batman and Superman fight? Superman would totally destroy Batman?” Then there was the casting decisions, specifically Ben Affleck as Batman and Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor. Then there’s the complaints of it being overly grimdark compared to Marvel movies. Thanks to the trailers, most of those complaints have since been settled, but created a new one: “They ruined everything.” Upon watching the newest trailer, many have complained that the whole thing is just a condensed outline of the movie. We get the first act: Clark Kent, Bruce…
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The New BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Trailer is Here!
2016 is going to be the year of the comic book hero face off, and Jimmy Kimmel has all the trailers. Last week it was the Captain America: Civil War trailer, this week it’s the Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer. Check it out and let us know what you think! Via Not Yet Rated
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Premiere Date for Fox’s LUCIFER Revealed
Lucifer, the much-anticipated adaptation of Mike Carey’s acclaimed Vertigo Comic series, is set to star the Prince Of Darkness himself (portrayed by Tom Ellis). Having tired of his duties in the infernal realm, he moves to Los Angeles and ends up becoming a consultant for LAPD detective Chloe Dancer (portrayed by Lauren German). Brought to television by Tom Kapinos (creator of Califiornication), the series’ premiere date was unknown until today. According to tvline.com, Lucifer is set to premiere on January 25 2016 at 9 PM on the FOX network, following Part 2 of the series premiere of The X-Files revival.
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RUMOR: Next BATMAN Movie Will Adapt “Under the Hood” Storyline
Warning: This rumor contains spoilers for the DC Extended Universe and Batman films. With Ben Affleck rumored to write and direct the next Batman film, many fans have been wondering what will be the main plot of the film. Now JoBlo, is reporting that the film will focus on The Red Hood and ‘A Death in the Family’ storyline. Here’s a brief rundown of the story; Red Hood is Jason Todd, the second Robin. After a nasty run-in with the Joker, Todd was beaten to death and left for dead. Todd is then resurrected leading to him becoming the anti-hero, Red Hood. The animated film ‘Batman: Under the Red Hood’ has Ra’s al Ghul bringing Todd back via the Lazarus Pit.…
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Has the New JUSTICE LEAGUE Animated Series Just Been Confirmed?
Justice League: 2003 series For the past couple of months we have been hearing rumors of a new Justice League animated series developed by Cartoon Network. First we had the poster on the wall in a Warner Bros. office (check it out here), and then we had Jon Schnepp say he’s heard rumors of Bruce Timm returning to produce (link here). Now we have even more evidence that the JLA is returning to the small screen. James Harvey of The World’s Finest is reporting that Cartoon Network Canada and have confirmed a new cartoon is in the works. When asked by The World’s Finest about a possible upcoming new animated Justice League series, a representative for Cartoon…
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Possible New BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Details Reveal Villain Appearances, Lex Luthor’s Agenda And More
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is set to wrap production within the next week or two, but little is known about the Justice League prequel plot-wise. We know Lex Luthor is the main villain, but a secondary antagonist has yet to be confirmed. Rumors have suggested that it will be Doomsday, while some fans have hoped to see Metallo. There has also been speculation that a Batman villain such as Joker would appear, but that has received no substantiation. Now, a report from Badass Digest has seemingly revealed which villains we will and won’t see in Dawn of Justice, while new light is shed on Lex Luthor’s motivation. Beware,…
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SUICIDE SQUAD Recruits FURY Cinematographer And EDGE OF TOMORROW Costume Designer
While we wait for an official announcement on the cast of Warner Bros.’ Suicide Squad, the DC adaptation has added a couple of names to its crew. The movie’s IMDb page has been updated, and it reveals who will serve as director of photography and costume designer. Roman Vasyanov will serve as cinematographer on Suicide Squad, marking his third collaboration with writer-director David Ayer following End of Watch and Fury. Additionally, Kate Hawley will design the costumes for the film. Her resume is filled with Warner Bros. productions, as she was the costume designer on Pacific Rim and Edge of Tomorrow. She also worked as an additional costume designer for…
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SUPERGIRL Might Be Included In THE FLASH And ARROW Universe, Suggests Greg Berlanti
While most of DC Entertainment’s television shows are separate from each other – due to different networks, among other things – fans have speculated that CBS’ upcoming Supergirl series may be integrated into the world of Arrow and The Flash. All three shows are executive produced by Greg Berlanti, and CBS co-owns The CW, the network which airs Arrow and The Flash. So, a potential crossover isn’t logistically impossible. And now, Berlanti suggests that Supergirl could very well co-exist with the other DC shows he’s involved with. During a feature on Entertainment Weekly (via KSiteTV), Berlanti offered an update on Supergirl. EW’s profile confirmed that Colleen Atwood, who designed the…
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Arrow, Season 3, Episode 6, ‘Guilty’ Review
The following is a review of Arrow Season 3 Episode 6 ‘Guilty’ and will contain mild spoilers When Wildcat Ted Grant is framed for several murders, Oliver has to trust Laurel when she vouches for him. While Arrow helps Ted investigate, Ted ends up getting arrested for the murders, as well as another similar killing from six years previous. Meanwhile, Roy tries to grapple with his suppressed memories, worried that he was Sara’s true killer, in a delayed burn off of the last of the mirakuru. His blood shows up negative when Felicity tests it, but that doesn’t reconcile his dreams, pr the fact that the virtual autopsy corroborates with them.…
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