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Margot Robbie’s Birds of Prey Movie Has Wrapped

brettstevens | Apr 23, 2019 | 0

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 ...

Henry Gayden to Pen Shazam! Sequel

brettstevens | Apr 11, 2019 | 0

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...

Viola Davis to Return to Suicide Squad

brettstevens | Apr 10, 2019 | 1

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 ...

REVIEW: Shazam! (2019)

brettstevens | Mar 24, 2019 | 2

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...

Ezra Miller to Pen Dark Flash Script with Grant Morrison

brettstevens | Mar 19, 2019 | 1

It looks like the Flash may run away from Ezra Miller. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the actor has teamed with legendary comic book writer Grant Morrison to write a darker take on the Scarlett Speedster, much to the chagrin of current directors John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, who a...

James Gunn’s Suicide Squad Character List Unveiled

brettstevens | Mar 15, 2019 | 1

James Gunn has achieved Squad goals as the cast list and working title for the new Suicide Squad movie have been revealed, courtesy of Collider and Comicbook.com, respectively. In addition to the previously announced Idris Elba as a recast Deadshot, they have unveiled the likes of King Shark, Polka ...