Nathan Mattise AUSTIN, Texas—Just about half a year ago, a simple job change rocked the comics world. Brian Michael Bendis, the longtime Marvel writer who created Jessica Jones and wrote for all the company’s big heroes from Spider-Man to The Avengers, decided to switch sides. In a November 7 tweet, Bendis announced to the world that […]
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Batman SHOCK: Star Trek’s Karl Urban to replace Ben Affleck’s Dark Knight?
Justice League’s Affleck is still technically the DC Extended Universe’s Batman, although his future remains unclear. While Jake Gyllenhaal is a rumoured favourite for Batman solo movie director Matt Reeves, others stars have been throwing their hats in the ring for the iconic role. The latest is Urban, the Kiki star best known for Star […]
Superhero Bits: Spider-Woman Rumors, Metallo Concept Art, Batman: The Animated Series Art Show & More
When is the reboot of Spawn looking to begin production? What reference does Jessica Jones make to a certain element of Captain America: Civil War? Was Metallo almost in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice? Is there still hope for Agent Coulson to be reunited with The Avengers? Could Jessica Drew, aka Spider-Woman, be making […]
Daily Podcast: The Difference Between Critics And Fans, Infinity War, Wonder Woman 2, Tarantino, Batman, Westworld, WarGames, Black Hole
On the March 1, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined /Film weekend editor Brad Oman, and writers Ben Pearson and Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest news, including a new Avengers: Infinity War release date, Wonder Woman 2 villain, Bright is not for critics, a new Batman board game, […]
Superhero Bits: ‘Batman Ninja’ Release Date, Black Panther Gets LEGO Marvel Super Heroes DLC & More
Want a sneak peek at the Ant-Man ride coming to Hong Kong Disneyland? Are you ready for some Black Panther DLC in LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2? When will Batman Ninja be released in the United States? Did you know Vulture was originally supposed to be in Spider-Man 3? When can you buy and stream […]
Superhero Bits: ‘Black Panther’ Soundtrack Tracklist, Batman & Catwoman’s Wedding Date & More
Want to watch a Black Panther tie-in commercial directed by Michael B. Jordan? Is the Fortress of Solitude going to pop up on DC’s Legends of Tomorrow? Which of the Young Avengers almost appeared in Black Panther? Will there be a Deadpool 2 TV spot during the Super Bowl this weekend? Did you see the […]
‘True Detective’ Season 3 Recruits ‘Batman v Superman’ Actor Scoot McNairy
The third season of HBO’s True Detective has added another solid character actor to its ranks. A new report says that Scoot McNairy, a modern “that guy” who you’ve likely seen in a dozen things over the past few years, has joined Oscar-winner Mahershala Ali, Selma star Carmen Ejogo, and e-cigarette salesman Stephen Dorff for the newest season of […]
Justice League: ‘Jake Gyllenhaal set to become new Batman – studio is SOUR on Ben Affleck’
Much speculation still surrounds the future of Affleck as the Dark Knight in the DC Expanded Universe. Following the poor reviews and box office takings of Justice League, rumours have sprouted that Affleck has had enough of Batman. While he’s supposed to be appearing in the upcoming Flashpoint movie with Ezra Miller, his future in […]
The Morning Watch: Highway to the ‘Dunkirk’ Zone, Development of ‘Batman Returns’ & More
The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, find out how Tim Burton‘s sequel Batman Returns […]
Christian Bale Has Not Seen Ben Affleck’s Batman Movies Yet
After a long day of transforming himself into former Vice President Dick Cheney on the set of an upcoming movie, it’s hard to imagine The Dark Knight star Christian Bale rushing out to catch a screening of Justice League so he can compare his take on Batman with Ben Affleck‘s. And as revealed in a new interview, Bale hasn’t gotten around […]