James Mangold views Swamp Thing as a standalone film
by Dan Cooper | Jan 16, 2025 | News
James Mangold is making Swamp Thing for Warner Bros and DC - but he's insistent that the film will be standing alone....
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Podcast | Black Adam (2022) and Draft Day (2014)
by Simon Brew | Jan 13, 2025 | Podcasts
In the new Film Stories Podcast: the sun sets on a run of DC superhero movies with Black Adam. And could the 2014 American football film Draft Day...
Sgt Rock | Director Luca Guadagnino's comic book adaptation to shoot next autumn
by Dan Cooper | Dec 17, 2024 | News
Challengers filmmaker Luca Guadagnino looks set to make his comic book adaptation Sgt Rock, starring Daniel Craig, in late 2025....
Sgt Rock | Director Luca Guadagnino to make comic book film with Daniel Craig
by Dan Cooper | Nov 21, 2024 | News
Challengers director Luca Guadagnino could be making comic book film Sgt Rock with Daniel Craig next....
The Penguin | Matt Reeves doesn’t rule out season 2
by Maria Lattila | Nov 12, 2024 | News, TV
HBO’s The Penguin has concluded, but will there be a season 2? Matt Reeves won’t rule it out. Read more on that below. ...
The Penguin episode 8 review | An impressive, powerful finale
by Maria Lattila | Nov 11, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
The Penguin draws to a close with an exceptional final episode that will leave you flabbergasted. Here’s our spoiler-free episode 8 review. ...
The Penguin episode 4 | Once upon a time in Arkham Asylum
by Maria Lattila | Oct 14, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
Sofia Falcone is the focus of this week’s episode of Lauren LeFranc’s Batman spin-off. Here’s our The Penguin episode 4 review. ...
Joker 2 | Here comes the fallout, as blame game begins
by Simon Brew | Oct 09, 2024 | Feature, News
The box office returns for Joker 2 - Joker: Folie A Deux - have come in short, and already, blame appears to be apportioned. A few thoughts....
Darren Aranofsky again linked to DC Plastic Man film
by Dan Cooper | Aug 16, 2024 | News
The director of The Whale, Darren Aranofsky, may have reignited his interest in one of the DC Universe's weirder superheroes: Plastic Man....
Batman Ninja Vs Yakuza League | Here's the trailer
by Dan Cooper | Jul 05, 2024 | News
The Batman Ninja anime series continues with Batman Ninja Vs Yakuza League - and here's the first trailer for it....
The Batman: Part II reportedly set to begin production in August
by Maria Lattila | Jan 18, 2024 | News
Matt Reeves and Robert Pattinson will head back to Gotham City as soon as this August, according to reports. More here.
James Gunn, and the cameo porn debate
by Maria Lattila | Dec 20, 2023 | Feature
DC chief James Gunn recently slated the modern superhero films for including far too many cameos. We have some spoilery thoughts…
Constantine 2 | Francis Lawrence offers update on the superhero horror sequel
by Dan Cooper | Oct 30, 2023 | News
Some welcome Constantine 2 news arrives via director Francis Lawrence - just don't expect the sequel to be appearing anytime soon. ...
Full trailer arrives for Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom
by Dan Cooper | Sep 15, 2023 | News
The promotional campaign has picked up for the upcoming Aquaman sequel as the main trailer debuts. ...
How The Flash went from ‘one of the best superhero movies ever’ to financial disappointment
by Simon Brew | Sep 13, 2023 | Feature
Warner Bros was facing some stark choices when it came to releasing and promoting The Flash movie. But its roll of the dice didn't quite pay off....
Warner Bros CEO says studio has underused Harry Potter, DC, Lord Of The Rings
by Dan Cooper | Sep 08, 2023 | News
David Zaslav states that Harry Potter, Lord Of The Rings and even DC superheroes haven't been used enough. ...
Blue Beetle review: DC gets a new hero in this week's superhero film
by Lauren Miles | Aug 17, 2023 | Reviews
Director Angel Manuel Soto puts a fun twist on the superhero formula - although Blue Beetle is also quite a generic DC film....
Further cast members confirmed for Superman: Legacy
by Jake Godfrey | Jul 14, 2023 | News
James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy is gets closer to production, as more cast members are confirmed for the movie....
Trailer released for DC's Blue Beetle movie
by Jake Godfrey | Jul 13, 2023 | News
The next film under the DC label is Blue Beetle, that's arriving in August: here's the trailer for the superhero feature....
David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan are Superman and Lois Lane in Superman: Legacy
by Jake Godfrey | Jun 28, 2023 | News
David Corenswet is Superman and Rachel Brosnahan is Lois Lane in James Gunn’s Superman Legacy. More details here....
The story behind George Miller's cancelled Justice League film
by John Abbitt | May 25, 2023 | Feature
The first Justice League movie was meant to be directed by George Miller, but was cancelled during production - here's the story......
The DC projects that ultimately fell flat
by Tom Beasley | Feb 03, 2023 | Feature
In the wake of James Gunn and Peter Safran's announcement on the direction of the DC Universe, we look at the projects that fell flat....
James Gunn and Peter Safran announce ten new DC projects
by Lauren Miles | Jan 31, 2023 | News
DC Studios Co-Chairmen James Gunn and Peter Safran have announced ten new projects across film and TV - including a new Superman film....
Trailer released for Batman: The Doom That Came To Gotham
by Jake Godfrey | Jan 23, 2023 | News
Batman: The Doom That Came To Gotham puts a horror spin on the caped crusader, and here’s the trailer....
The best film merchandise to buy from our new online store
by Lauren Miles | Dec 13, 2022 | Feature
We've launched a new online store in association with Park London - here's the best film merchandise to treat yourself to....
Black Adam review: the DC universe gets an anti-hero
by Lauren Miles | Oct 21, 2022 | Reviews
Dwayne Johnson flexes his huge muscles as the titular anti-hero in Black Adam - and it's an ambitious, but flawed, superhero film. ...
Warner Bros to focus on franchises in wake of Discovery merger
by Dan Cooper | Sep 27, 2022 | News
DC, Harry Potter and Game Of Thrones are name-checked as future big-earners for the company, it has been announced. ...
Keanu Reeves returning for Constantine 2
by Jake Godfrey | Sep 20, 2022 | News
Keanu Reeves is reuniting with the original director for Constantine 2, in a surprise announcement: more now....
Michael Keaton, the future of Batman, and DC's Dark Knight plan
by Dan Cooper | Aug 31, 2022 | Feature, News
Micheal Keaton’s returning Batman is no longer the centrepiece of the DCEU’s future strategy - what next for one of cinema’s most beloved Batma...
Other DCEU productions are reportedly 'safe' in the wake of Batgirl cancellation
by Dan Cooper | Aug 11, 2022 | News
A few surprising details have also emerged regarding the future of the DC Extended Universe - the DCEU - in a new report. ...
Warner Bros Discovery CEO reveals plans to emulate Marvel's MCU
by Dan Cooper | Aug 05, 2022 | News
Warner Bros Discovery boss David Zaslav aims to head off Batgirl cancellation by announcing a plan to come up with a plan....
DC Wonder Twins movie cancelled
by Dan Cooper | May 19, 2022 | News
The Wonder Twins film is scrapped, signalling a change in direction for DC superhero movies in the wake of the Warner Bros/Discovery merger....
