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Tag: DCEU
‘Justice League’ is Officially the Lowest-Grossing DCEU Movie
No one could’ve predicted this, but Justice League has ended its theatrical run as the lowest-grossing DCEU film to date. Even Suicide Squad somehow made more money than DC’s huge superhero team-up film. So what happened with the Justice League box office? While I wasn’t a fan of Justice League, I was all-but-sure that the film would do well […]
‘Justice League’ Spoiler Review: The DCEU Stumbles Again
(In our Spoiler Reviews, we take a deep dive into a new release and get to the heart of what makes it tick…and every story point is up for discussion. In this entry: the superhero team-up extravaganza Justice League.) You can’t save the world alone, and saving the DCEU might be even more of a challenge. After […]
Daily Podcast: What DCEU Needs To Do Going Forward, Star Wars, Tarantino, Cinefamily, Catch-22 & More
On the November 17, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film writers Chris Evangelista and Hoai-Tran Bui to discuss the latest news, including a Stripes tv series, Quentin Tarantino’s next movie lands a movie studio, the running time of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Cinefamily permanently shuts down, a Catch-22 miniseries […]
Kevin Feige Calls for a Truce in the MCU vs DCEU Wars
The animosity between Marvel and DC fans can sometimes be overwhelming. Rather than embracing the differences between these two different superhero universes, fans tend to start internet flame wars with each other, often resorting often hostile, violent language. It’s not fun, and it’s not at all in the spirit of the stories both of these […]
Henry Cavill Concedes That the DCEU Has Had Some Problems
It has proven surprisingly difficult for some fans to admit the DCEU has had some problems creating their own cinematic universe. But now, a surprising supporter of this idea has surfaced: Superman himself, Henry Cavill. In a candid new interview, Cavill concedes that the DCEU has made mistakes in the past, and that he hopes Wonder Woman […]
Justice League spoilers: Ben Affleck reveals ‘BIG change’ in DCEU for all-star blockbuster
Affleck, who plays Batman, said that the assembly of several well-known superheroes in the new movie will make for an interesting watch. “Justice League is a big change tonally,” he told Geek Week, “because you now have the personalities of all these different characters coming together and it gives you a chance to infuse a […]
Superhero Bits: Celebrate Helaween This Month, Inhumans Ratings, Shazam DCEU Connections & More
How are the Inhumans ratings for the series premiere of the show? Which Arrow villain has been confirmed to be part of this year’s Arrowverse crossover? Are you ready to celebrate Helaween in honor of Thor: Ragnarok? Do Shazam audition tapes hint at a direct connection with Batman and Superman? What does James Gunn say […]
Daily Podcast: Best of Fantastic Fest 2017 Part 2, DCEU, MIB, Charlie’s Angels, Flight of the Navigator
On the October 2, 2017 episode of /Film Daily, Peter Sciretta is joined by Ben Pearson and Hoai-Tran Bui to talk about the latest news including a Men in Black spin-off, DC’s Cinematic Universe changes course, a Charlie’s Angels reboot, Flight of the Navigator reboot, and a female-driven TV reboot of The Nice Guys. In Our Feature Presentation, Jacob Hall returns to talk about the best films he saw during the […]
Director Matt Reeves Clarifies That ‘The Batman’ Will Be Part of the DCEU [UPDATED]
Update: The Batman director Matt Reeves has clarified his remarks about The Batman not being “part of” the DC Extended Universe. He confirmed on Twitter that The Batman will still take place in the DC universe. See more below. *** The state of The Batman movie has been in a state of flux since its inception. At first, Ben Affleck was […]