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The latest DC Animated movie is Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
1 month ago
If there’s one thing we can always count on when it comes to seeing our favorite DC heroes on the screen, it’s the DC Universe Original Animated Movies that Warner Bros. has been churning out like butter. The next movie to come out (after Superman: Unbound) is Justice League: The Flashpoint More >
DC debuts first transgender character in mainstream comics
1 month ago
This is definitely an announcement so big that DC has turned to a big media outlet to reveal the first transgender character in mainstream comics. The character is that of Alysia Yeoh, who reveals to Barbara Gordon (AKA Batgirl) that she is transgender in today’s issue of Batgirl #19. Not only is More >
Latest Injustice trailer shows off Lex Luthor
2 months ago
Lex Luthor’s been known to be a part of the Injustice roster for a while now, but not much is known about him, be it his fighting style, or his reasoning for taking part in the chaos that’s going on in the story of the game. While the latest trailer from Warner Bros. and NetherRealm doesn’t quite More >
Batman: Death of the Family Review “SPOILERS”
2 months ago
Since DC rebooted their universe, there have been several great stories. Justice League got to a pretty great start, and even though I’m not a huge fan of what they’ve done with Superman, it’s still a great read. Batman got a pretty stellar start with the Court of Owls arc, but I have found that More >
The Rock says Lobo film may not happening after all
3 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
Some sad news for those interested in the DC Comics film universe. During a recent interview for his upcoming movie Snitch, “The Great One” revealed his plans to play the space-pirate may no longer come to fruition.
“It was for a minute, but it just kind of went away as things happen in Hollywood. More >
Aquaman gets his time to shine in Injustice: Gods Among Us
3 months ago
Aquaman seems to be the butt of the joke when it comes to DC heroes. Even in the New 52, he is seen as a lesser hero in the eyes of the public. You may think he is useless in the Justice League, but maybe this Injustice: Gods Among Us trailer might change your mind. Yes, the King of Atlantis is More >
NR Contest: Domo and DC Comics Blind Box Vinyl Figures
3 months ago
Holy crap, we just reached 15k fans on Facebook. To celebrate this milestone, we’re teaming up with Funko to run a DOMO + DC Comics Blind Box Vinyl Figures giveaway. Available in February 2013 for $5.95 each, these 2.5″ figures are contained inside a blind box, so you never know which Domo DC More >
Here’s some Lex Luthor in your Injustice trailer
3 months ago
by Michael Revis
in Video Games
You’ve probably looked at the Injustice: Gods Among Us roster and thought to yourself, “Goddamn, why so many Batman characters? Why can’t I get a villain from another DC franchise for some freaking variety?”
Well, here you go. A dose a Lex Luthor in the latest Injustice trailer to help add a bit More >
Joseph Gordon-Levitt puts to rest Man of Steel rumors
4 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, or as I like to call him JGL, has been doing pretty well for himself lately. He just recently sold his directorial debut film at the Sundance Film Festival for a whopping $4 million and he has also recently signed on to join Robert Rodriguez’s cast for Sin City 2. I think it More >
Domo and DC Comics team up for these cute vinyl figures
4 months ago
Domo, a mascot for the NHK Japanese TV station, has become something of a cultural phenomenon. I still remember him being plastered everywhere at Target during one of their Halloween promotions (And I do mean everywhere).
After conquering Target and other places like 7-Eleven, Domo has set his More >
Deathstroke joins the Injustice cast, brings lots of guns
5 months ago
For those of you noticing that there was a bit of a lack of villain support for DC and NetherRealm’s Injustice, the developers hear you loud and clear. NetherRealm announced earlier that the gun-toting, sword-swinging, extremely dangerous mercenary Slade Wilson, a.k.a. Deathstroke, is taking part More >
Early concept art for Bane’s mask are super weird
6 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
It is no secret that many fans were not too pleased with Christopher Nolan’s interpretation of the masked Batman villain, Bane. More than anything, fans seemed to have a most problem with the character’s voice. The mask on the other hand, not so much. Sure there are a few out there More >
Go behind the scenes on Injustice: Gods Among Us
6 months ago
For those curious on what has been going on behind the development team for upcoming DC fighter Injustice, NetherRealm has provided a bit of a glimpse for you. A short video showcases some of the development team’s thoughts on the project, what technology they have produced for the title, and some More >
Warner Bros. wins copyright battle against Superman co-creator Joe Shuster’s heirs
7 months ago
In the long, trying Superman copyright fiasco yesterday has now put closure on at least half of the copyrights to the Man of Steel. According to the Hollywood Reporter, U.S. District Court Judge Otis Wright ruled “that the 1992 Agreement, which represented the Shuster heirs’ opportunity to More >
Green Arrow revealed for Injustice roster
7 months ago
Green Arrow has been getting a surprising amount of attention lately. Not only is he getting his own series on the CW channel, titled Arrow, Entertainment Weekly revealed earlier this morning the sharpshooter will also be making an appearance as part of the Injustice: Gods Among Us roster. A More >
The most epic of DC cosplay gatherings
7 months ago
If you want to get the most epic display of DC cosplayers gathering around in one area, you can always count on Dragon*Con to deliver. Distractotron has released their DC Comics Epic Cosplay Video 2012 featuring Dean Cain. We’re given an overload of visual treats from multiple Supergirls, More >
Arkham Asylum gets a LEGO set
7 months ago
Batman is getting his own LEGO set called the Arkham Asylum Breakout. He will need the help from his friends to battle against the many villains breaking free from Arkham Asylum.
I feel real sorry for the guard. He’ll definitely need Batman’s help to contain the likes of the Joker, Penguin, Poison More >
Marvel’s Kevin Feige gives his opinion on DC’s Justice League movie plans
8 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
There is no doubt that The Avengers: Phase One was a huge success for Marvel Studios and Disney. Naturally, Warner Brothers and DC are anxious to get sum-of-dat cheddar (money, they want money). First news of DC’s Justice League plans began to spread during the production of The Green Lantern. More >
Latest Injustice trailer has lots of face punching
8 months ago
by Michael Revis
in Video Games
NetherRealm Studios has been promoting Injustice over at TGS, and apparently felt that there wasn’t enough super hero style beatdowns going around. So, they released a new trailer for Injustice that shows a bit more of what the characters can do, including some wicked combos, and showing more More >
DC Comics: Superman faces H’el on Earth
8 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Comics
Starting December 5th, Superman will be facing some obstacles in DC Comics including facing trial and teaming up with Supergirl and Superboy to deal with the Kryptonian, H’el. It’s H’el on Earth!
In Action Comics #15, Superman has to face trial. It’s not going to be easy for More >
The Dark Knight Rises DVD and Blu-ray will not include Extended Director’s Cut
8 months ago
There goes the hopes and dreams for many fans that Christopher Nolan would include deleted scenes or and extended cut for The Dark knight Rises. This originally spawned from a Nuke the Fridge claim that there would be a Director’s Cut for The Dark Knight Rises, releasing prior to Man of Steel More >
Justice League movie to possibly include Lobo played by The Rock
8 months ago
There’s been so much news lately surrounding the Justice League movie. Most recent would be who is in the running for directing duties on the film. We do know that Warner Bros. does want a Justice League movie to happen and are working on a script. There is also speculation that the universes of More >
The CW creating Wonder Woman origins series called Amazon
8 months ago
Hollywood really knows how to beat a dead horse. Seeing as how The CW had a great run with Smallville, they figured “let’s try another.” So they came up with a series called Arrow for the DC superhero, Green Arrow. Now Arrow hasn’t even aired yet and CW decided, “why stop there?” This time, More >
LOST’s Ben Linus joins The Dark Knight Returns as The Joker
8 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
If it’s one thing that actor Michael Emerson is really good at, it’s creeping us out. Even with his new role in Person of Interest, I still don’t fully trust him. It’s no wonder that he has been chosen to voice The Joker in the animated film The Dark Knight Returns: Part 2.
Recently, Emerson talked More >
Gotham City Impostors sneakily goes F2P on Steam
8 months ago
by Michael Revis
in Video Games
With almost no fanfare, Gotham City Impostors went full on free-to-play on Steam yesterday, taking many by surprise, and leaving some gaming journalists a bit baffled as to just what exactly was going on. Earlier today, a press release confirmed the new state the game is in, and it is officially More >
