Daily Podcast: Westworld, Solo, Batgirl, The Simpsons, Game of Thrones, Terminator, Black Panther, and More

On the April 9, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about Batgirl, Black Panther, Game of Thrones, Westworld, Platinum Dunes, The Simpsons, Terminator, and I’ll Be Gone in the Dark. In our feature presentation, /Film weekend editor Bradford Oman […]

Superhero Bits: Cloak and Dagger Trailer, Red Skull May Live, Batgirl Not Being Rushed & More

Want to see the first trailer for Marvel’s new series Cloak and Dagger? Will Black Panther win another weekend at the box office? Is Red Skull still alive in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Why is Warner Bros. not in a hurry to get Batgirl off the ground? What’s the latest effort from fans to unveil […]

‘Batgirl’ Movie: Female Writers Throw Their Hats Into the Ring

Hot on the heels of yesterday’s news that Joss Whedon is leaving Warner Bros. and DC Comics’ Batgirl movie, two acclaimed female writers are looking to fill the now-vacated writing slot. Roxane Gay and Hope Larson separately chimed in on Twitter that they’re ready to dive in and take over should DC come calling, and […]

Daily Podcast: MCU Phase 3 Timeline Explained, Whedon Leaves Batgirl, Star Wars TV Show, & More

On the February 22, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by weekend editor Brad Oman, senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest news, including Joss Whedon’s exit from the Batgirl movie, a new Star Wars tv series, Solo: A Star Wars Story praise, James Bond […]

Batgirl BAD news: Joss Whedon dramatically QUITS movie – Is it because he's a MAN?

It was a tantlising prospect. Whedon created the groundbreaking female-lead Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Dollhouse TV series, as well as flexing his blockbuster credentials with the epic first two Avengers movies. For many, many years has also made no secret of his love for female heroes Batgirl and Wonder Woman. His desire to bring […]

Superhero Bits: Jean Grey Returns, Joss Whedon Still Working on Batgirl, Thor: Ragnarok Concept Art & More

Want a sneak peek at the return of Jean Grey in Marvel Comics? Is The Ancient One making an appearance in Avengers: Infinity War? Is Justice League’s opening Batman scene the product of Zack Snyder or Joss Whedon? Did you know there was almost a Batman: The Animated Series episode focusing on Black Canary and […]

Batman: Is Baywatch star Priyanka Chopra set to play new Batgirl opposite Ben Affleck?

The 34-year-old Bollywood actress and singer made her Hollywood debut earlier this month in Baywatch with Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron, in which she played the villain. While the film received terrible reviews, Chopra isn’t done with the US film industry and has her eyes set on a female superhero who could rival Wonder Woman. […]

Kevin Feige on Spider-Man’s MCU Future, Joss Whedon’s ‘Batgirl’, Josh Brolin in ‘Deadpool’ & More

Last night, Marvel Studios opened its doors to the press for the first time on the Disney lot and studio president Kevin Feige provided a number of quotes about a myriad of topics, including former Marvel stalwart Joss Whedon’s move to Warner Bros. and DC with Batgirl, Feige’s plans for Spider-Man’s future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and a lot more. […]

The Weekend Read: Everything Wrong With ‘Ghost in the Shell,’ ‘Batgirl’ Actresses, and All Things ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

If you’re looking for something to read over the weekend, we’ve got you covered. Here’s every review, editorial, list, feature, column, and rant published by the /Film staff and our team of freelancers over the past week. Columns, Lists and Reviews A list of seven great and frequently overlooked Stephen King novels and stories that would […]

Five ‘Batgirl’ Comic Book Stories That Should Influence the Movie

It’s not exactly a done deal just yet, but news that Joss Whedon is in talks to write, direct and produce a solo Batgirl film definitely took everyone by surprise late last week. Of course, Whedon is no stranger to superhero films, having already directed both The Avengers and Avengers: Age of Ultron in the […]