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Trailer: The Avengers

— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — If you loved the movies “Captain America: The First Avenger,” “Thor,” and “Iron Man,” then the word “love” will not be enough for what you are about to see — the first teaser trailer for Marvel Comics’ biggest movie ever. While I know that[...]

Photos Reveal Russell Crowe as Jor-El

— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — We have seen Henry Cavill’s Superman suit. We have also seen Michael Shannon’s outfit for General Zod, as well as Antje Traue’s look for Faora. This time, it’s Russell Crowe’s turn to show off his outfit as the Kryptonian scientist and father of Superma[...]

Catwoman’s Suit Gets a Slight Upgrade

— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — There have been some mixed reaction to Anne Hathaway’s Catwoman suit in Christopher Nolan’s final Batman movie “The Dark Knight Rises” since the first official image of the suit was released. Comments have ranged from saying that it looks much more modern and[...]

Official Voice Cast for ‘Justice League: Doom’ Announced

— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — It was announced a couple of weeks ago that Warner Bros./DC Universe’s next animated movie after “Batman Year One” would be “Justice League: Doom,” which is based on a JLA comic called “JLA: Tower of Babel.” Not only should you be excited about the [...]

Has General Zod Ditched CGI for an Actual Suit?

— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Almost a month ago, Michael Shannon was spotted wearing a motion-capture-suit on the set of “Man of Steel,” which was definitely something that was discussed through the web. But now, it seems like the intimidating general might wear[...]

DC Comics’ ‘The Spectre’ To Get Adapted For TV

— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — A few weeks back, it was reported by Deadline that Eric Kripke (creator of TV’s “Supernatural”) was going to develop DC Comics’ “Deadman” as a TV show — and now, it looks like Warner Bros. is pulling out another of its popular DC[...]

‘Man of Steel’ Production Lands in Chicago

— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Production of the Superman reboot “Man of Steel” has taken flight and landed in Chicago, which will be used as Metropolis. And thanks to some generous photographers, we have photos. Click HERE to see more. Chicago also was used as Gotham City in “Batman Beg[...]

Closer Images of Henry Cavill as Superman in ‘Man of Steel’

— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Ever since the first image of Henry Cavill as the Man of Steel was released, all we have seen so far of the suit has been low-quality pictures but now, thanks to “wacots,” we have now much better photos of Cavill’s suit. Before I give my opinion on the close-up[...]

Short Film Theater: ‘Small Gods’

— by JESSICA MORALES — A dark, gritty crime drama with a sci-fi twist is how I’d best describe “Small Gods,” a new short film by Marcus Perry based on the Image Comics series. The film shows a world where people with extrasensory perception live in secret. They must registe[...]

DC Comics’ ‘Deadman’ To Get Adapted For TV

— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Throughout this year, Marvel has been very busy with its successful slate of movies and upcoming adaptions of several TV shows (such as “Hulk” and “Jessica Jones” for example), but rival DC Comics done much on the small screen since “Smallvi[...]

Trailer Talk: ‘Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance’

— by ADAM POYNTER — When “Ghost Rider” hit the screen in 2007, it was apparent that this awesome character and concept was being utilized in an underwhelming comic-book based movie franchise. Half a decade later, Columbia Pictures is releasing a reboot/sequel to the criticall[...]

Under Review: ‘Griff the Invisible’

— by ADAM POYNTER — While the superhero genre is in full swing, there is a growing sub-genre focusing on everyman superhero films — such as “Defendor,” “Kick-Ass” and “Super” — in which an average person puts on a costume and fights crime[...]

Are We Getting Closer to a Wonder Woman Movie?

— by ALEXA MILAN — Poor Wonder Woman. It seems as though the DC Comics superhero/Amazon princess has had more movie and television adaptations stuck in development hell than projects that actually grace the screen. There was the 1970s TV show with Lynda Carter and several animated adapta[...]

Under Review: ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’

— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Before I start with my review, I would like to point out that the reason why my review isn’t out until now is because it was just released here in Sweden (almost a month after the U.S release). “Captain America: The First Avenger” is the best of the[...]