Tag: DC Films

Blue Beetle Film Set to Premiere in Theaters

Ben Odinson

Today, we have learned that the upcoming Blue Beetle film is no longer going to be a HBO Max streaming service exclusive. Instead, the film has been announced to be receiving a theatrical release on August 18, 2023. Now, I have to say that I am okay with this since I know the movie theater industry needs to make its money back. However, after what has happened in the real world, we should understand not everyone feels safe returning to movie theaters. Nevertheless, let’s hope that by 2023, that we…

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HBO Max “Black Canary” Film Greenlit

Pak Hanu

Variety has reported that a live-action film based on the DC Comics character Black Canary has been greenlit for HBO Max. The film will be written by Misha Green.  The film will also see the return of Sue Kroll under her production company, Kroll & Co. Entertainment.  Jurnee Smollet is set to reprise her role as Black Canary in the film, however no other cast members have been revealed. For those who are not aware, Smollet previously portrayed the character in “Birds of Prey.” No other details are confirmed at this time…

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Emerald Fennell to Write “Zatanna” Film

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Variety has reported that Warner Bros. is currently working on a live-action film adaptation of Zatanna. Emerald Fenell has been hired to write the film with Warner Bro.’ DC Films and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions producing. Zatanna was created by Gardner Fox and Murphy Anderson. The character made her debut in Hawkman #4, which was released in November, 1964. In the comics, Zatanna is a stage magician, but also has actual magical powers as well. The character previously had a debut live-action appearance on Smallville, portrayed by Serinda Swan.…

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DC Universe Cast Sasha Calle as Supergirl

Ben Odinson

We have some casting news for DC Universe fans. Sasha Calle has been cast to play the girl of steel Supergirl. We have Deadline to thank for the news about the Colombian actress playing this heroine. Here’s what we know about the audition process and how she will debut in Warner Bros “The Flash” film. The Flash director Andy Muschietti watched all the auditions and I hear, along with DC Films boss Walter Hamada and the producers, was blown away by the actress’ toughness and vulnerability that she brought to…

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Zack Synder’s “Justice League” Trailer Streamed

Pak Hanu

Earlier this morning, HBO Max released a new full trailer for Jack Synder’s Justice League. The latest trailer features a look at the premise of the film.  Additionally, the trailer takes another look at Superman in his black costume. The trailer also takes another look at the extended nightmare sequence as well as a first in action look at the Joker (Jared Leto). Zack Synder’s Justice League will be released exclusively on HBO Max on March 13, 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vM-Bja2Gy04 Personally I think the film is shaping out to look really…

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Joe Manganiello to Reprise Deathstroke in Zack Synder’s “Justice League”

Pak Hanu

The Collider has reported that Joe Mangeniello will also be returning to reprise his role as Deathstroke in Zack Synder’s Justice League. He will be joining the previous announced cast members as apart the additional reshoots for the film. His inclusion is a bit puzzling as he made his debut appearance in the original Justice League film’s post credit scene, so it will be very intriguing to see how he will fit into this version of the film.  No other details are confirmed at this time so stay tuned for updates. Zack Synder’s Justice League will premiere exclusively…

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Jared Leto to Reprise the Joker in Zack Synder’s “Justice League”

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The Hollywood Reporter has reported that Jared Leto will be reprising his role as the Joker in Zack Snyder’s Justice League. For those who are not aware, Jared Leto portrayed the joker in the first Suicide Squad live-action film. He will be among the various actors/actresses who be returning to film new scenes. Other mentioned returning actors/ actresses include Ben Affleck (Bruce Wayne/ Batman), Ray Fisher (Victor Stone/ Cyborg) and Amber Heard (Mera).  Additionally, The Hollywood Reporter has reported that John Berg and Geoff Johns will not be credited as producers on the project as they have not worked on this particular version of…

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Zack Snyder’s Justice League Trailer Streamed

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HBO Max has recently updated their official Youtube channel with a trailer for Zack Synder’s Justice League, which was first shown during DC Fandome. The trailer reveals several new scenes that was not featured in the original cut of the film. Some of the highlights of the trailer includes a look at Darkseid, who was omitted from the original film, along with with a look at Desaad. Zack Synder’s Justice League will premiere exclusively on HBO Max in 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6512XKKNkU Looking at the trailer I personally think this film will turn out much better than the original cut.…

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Justice League “Synder Cut” to Release on HBO Max in 2021

Pak Hanu

Several news outlets have reported that the “Synder Cut” of Justice League will be released on HBO Max in 2021.  The film is stated to be released as a four hour director’s cut or will be released in six chapters. The news was first reported during a Q&A session that was hosted by Zack Synder featuring an online screening of Man of Steel. For those who are not aware, the original cut of the film known as the “Synder Cut” was shelved due to a tragic incident in Synder’s personal life. Joss Whedon was…

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McFarlane Toys Acquires “DC Multiverse Collector Figures” License For 2020

Michael Lederhos

This past December 2018, we got word that Mattel would be losing the DC Comics license for the Boys Action category. Additional information, did confirm that Mattel would be retaining the Girls Toy and Preschool toy license, presumably to continue producing DC Super Hero Girls and Imaginext DC Super Friends respectively. Whereas, Spin Master signed a deal for the Boy Action category, but nothing was stated for the collector’s focused action figures. Speculation on the internet has been rampant as DC announced that DC Collectibles was going to be scaled…

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