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Will Smith Open To Returning as ‘Deadshot’ in the DC Universe

News September 29, 2021 5:04 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

When the original Suicide Squad debuted in 2016, the film met it with significant criticism by both fans and critics alike. While it was critically panned, the highlights of the film included the all-star cast. The cast introduced the DC Universe to Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn and Will Smith as a race-swapped Deadshot. Will... Read More...

RUMOR: DC Comics ‘The Riddler’ Spin-Off Project Also In Early Development

News September 21, 2021 9:36 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Earlier this month, DC Comics announced that an HBO Max series based on The Penguin had entered early development for the streaming service. The announcement marked yet another spin-off series set within Matt Reeve's upcoming Batman universe after Gotham Central. Now Daniel Ritchman revealed on his Patreon that a Riddler project is also in early... Read More...

DC Comics Begins Early Development on ‘The Batman’ Spin-Off Series ‘The Penguin’

News September 13, 2021 10:26 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced that DC Comics and HBO Max has begun early development on a solo Penguin series for the streaming network. The character will first appear in Matt Reeve's Batman film played (unrecognizably) by Colin Farrell. He is expected to return for the spin-off series, but no deal has been put in... Read More...

Screenwriter Misha Green Will Pen DC Comics ‘Black Canary’ Feature Film

News August 20, 2021 10:03 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Several days ago, we at Knight Edge Media had gotten word that a Black Canary project was in early development for DC Comics. Now our friends over at Cinelinx revealed today that Lovecraft Country showrunner Misha Green will re-team with star Jurnee Smollett on the film. She has been hired to pen the script for... Read More...

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RUMOR: DC Comics Developing a ‘Black Canary’ Project

News August 18, 2021 9:21 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Fans have been over the moon with the portrayal of Black Canary in 2020's Birds of Prey by Jurnee Smollett (Lovecraft Country). Many have hoped she would return for a future installment even though Birds of Prey failed at the box office. Now Daniel Ritchman revealed on his Patreon that DC Comics is discussing a... Read More...

Xolo Maridueña Enters Talks To Star in DC Comics ‘Blue Beetle’ Feature Film

News August 2, 2021 5:15 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, The Wrap revealed that star Xolo Maridueña has entered talks to star as Jaime Reyes in DC Comics upcoming Blue Beetle live-action movie. The breakout actor has long been fancast for the role since appearing on Netflix's Cobra Kai series as Miguel Diaz. The actor even stated multiple times he would love to take... Read More...

J.K Simmons Enters Talks To Return as Commissioner Gordon in DC Comics ‘Batgirl’

News July 29, 2021 7:54 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced that star J.K Simmons has entered talks to return as Commissioner Gordon in DC Comics Batgirl feature film. Simmons played Gordon briefly in 2017's Justice League (and by extension The Snyder Cut). His take on the character was one of the few highlights from the film's original release. Last week,... Read More...

Michael B. Jordan Will Produce a ‘Val-Zod’ HBO Max Mini-Series For DC Comics

News July 24, 2021 7:51 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Last year Michael B. Jordan came to DC Comics about producing a Black Superman feature film. The company instead decided to go with producer JJ Abrams take on the character by making Clark Kent black instead of using one of their comic book characters like Calvin Ellis or Val-Zod. Now according to Collider, Michael B.... Read More...

Leslie Grace Cast As The Lead in DC Comics ‘Batgirl’ Feature Film

News July 21, 2021 8:23 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Earlier this week we had learned that several actresses had auditioned for the role of Barbara Gordon in DC Comics' upcoming Batgirl feature film. The list included fan-favorites Haley Lu Richardson and Zoey Deutch. However, today In The Heights breakout star Leslie Grace announced she had been cast in the title role. This marks yet... Read More...

Shortlist For Barbara Gordon in DC Comics ‘Batgirl’ Revealed

News July 19, 2021 10:51 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, Deadline revealed that a shortlist of actresses are test screening for the title role of Batgirl later this week. The shortlist includes Isabela Merced (Sicario: Day of the Soldado), Zoey Deutch (Zombieland: Double Tap), and Leslie Grace (In The Heights). The site goes onto mention that Haley Lu Richardson (Five Feet Apart) was also... Read More...