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Image: Warner Bros. The saga of Warner Bros.’ upcoming Flash movie has been a long one, and in recent weeks, much of it has revolved around its lead actor, Ezra Miller. Earlier in the month, it was reported that despite Miller’s string of troubles throughout the last couple of years—which include allegedly choking a fan … Read More “The Flash May Be Ezra Miller’s Last DC Project” »
Screenshot: Warner Bros. In the umpteen years leading up to the premiere of The Batman, the film’s trailers all wanted to make one thing abundantly unclear: what the Riddler, played by Paul Dano, looked like under his mask. Although I stayed away from spending three hours in a theater to watch the newest cinematic outing … Read More “Batman Movie Riddler Spoiler Paul Dano’s Face” »
Image: Warner Bros. Since The Dark Knight debuted Heath Ledger’s Joker, the Clown Prince’s scars have been played up to a greater degree in later interpretations. As played by Barry Keoghan, the Joker of The Batman’s has scars that are far more than just his chilling smile. Fans got a look at that earlier in … Read More “Director Matt Reeves Gives Joker Backstory” »
Zoë Kravitz as Selina Kyle, a.k.a. Catwoman, in The BatmanPhoto: Warner Bros. Zoë Kravitz made her official DC universe debut in Matt Reeves’ The Batman as Catwoman (The LEGO Batman Movie doesn’t quite count), but she had her eye on being in a Batman movie for a while. In an interview with The Guardian, the … Read More “Zoë Kravitz talks being rejected for The Dark Knight Rises” »
Ben Affleck as Superman? It was discussed long before 2006’s Hollywoodland, seen here.Image: Focus Features There are few pop culture stories more fascinating than those about projects that were in development but never happened. George Miller’s Justice League. James Cameron’s Spider-Man. Tim Burton’s Superman. And that last one has an even better origin story than … Read More “Batman Actor Ben Affleck Was His Kal-El” »
Let’s get a closer look at this baddies. Image: Warner Bros. You don’t have to be a comic book or movie fan to know the names Riddler, Penguin, or Catwoman. Villains in the Batman universe are as famous, if not more so, than the Caped Crusader himself. And so someone who hasn’t been following every … Read More “The Batman Villains: Riddler, Catwoman, Penguin Revealed” »
Ben Affleck at the Justice League premiere in 2017Photo: Emma McIntyre (Getty Images) Ben Affleck is on something of an upswing of late. Starting with his (fittingly titled) 2020 alcoholism drama The Way Back, Affleck has been steadily re-establishing himself as an interesting, often-daring actor, including a lively performance in Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel, … Read More “Ben Affleck dubs filming Justice League “the worst experience”” »
Back in September, we reported on a story about HBO Max developing a spin-off of Matt Reeves’ The Batman that would focus on the rise of The Penguin, a.k.a. bird-like criminal mastermind Oswald Cobblepot. Penguin is being played by Colin Farrell in the movie, opposite Robert Pattinson’s The Batman and Jeffrey Wright’s The Jim Gordon, … Read More “Colin Farrell to play The Penguin in HBO Max’s The Batman spin-off” »
Colin Farrell will reprise his role as Penguin in a new show.Screenshot: YouTube/Warner Bros. Batman’s world is expanding, and its star power is rising. A few months back, news broke that Warner Bros. was developing a show centered on the new iteration of the Penguin from the upcoming Matt Reeves film The Batman. Colin Farrell plays … Read More “Colin Farrell Will Reprise Penguin” »