Tag: DCEU
Warner Bros. Approves Pattinson as Batman After Screentest
It looks like the new Dark Knight is well and truly about to rise. Deadline is reporting that Robert Pattinson has been approved as the new Batman after a screen test with fellow contender Nicholas Hoult in full Bat-regalia. However, the word is that the execs were also impressed by Hoult, so don’...
Read MoreRobert Pattinson in Final Talks to Play Batman
Robert Pattinson is about to go from indie darling to Dark Knight. Variety is reporting exclusively that a deal with the former Twilight star to play Bruce Wayne in Matt Reeves’ The Batman is in the final stages. It is important to note, however, that there is no deal yet, something that is em...
Read MoreMargot Robbie’s Birds of Prey Movie Has Wrapped
Harley Quinn is finally emancipated as production on the Cathy Yan-directed DC adaptation Birds of Prey has finally wrapped. This is a project I’ve been following for a long time, going back to when it looked as though the next appearance of Paul Dini and Bruce Timm’s character was going to ...
Read MoreHenry Gayden to Pen Shazam! Sequel
Henry Gayden is ready to say the word once again. Deadline reports that the Shazam! writer has signed on to pen a sequel to the seventh installment in the DCEU. I have to be honest; this news is definitely a relief to me. Over the weekend, the narrative surrounding Shazam! seemed to shift a bit, &he...
Read MoreViola Davis to Return to Suicide Squad
It looks like the Wall won’t be going anywhere. Deadline reports that How to Get Away With Murder star Viola Davis will reprise her role as ARGUS chief Amanda Waller in James Gunn’s revamp of the Suicide Squad, thus putting to rest some lingering questions fans had about whether this was simply ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Shazam! (2019)
Movie serials have a storied history in Hollywood. Besides serving as the inspiration for Star Wars and Indiana Jones, this format also gave us the first representations of comic book heroes on the screen, with Superman being portrayed by Kirk Alyn (who later appeared in a cameo role in Superman: Th...
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