Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced several new Batman spin-off projects currently in development by director Matt Reeves. The director looks to flesh out his brand new Gotham universe with several small projects that will debut on HBO Max already, including The Penguin and Arkham Asylum. Now the report states several of Batman’s rogues will also READ MORE…
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Director Craig Zobel Will Helm DC Comics ‘The Penguin’ First Two Episodes
Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced that director Craig Zobel has boarded the upcoming Batman spin-off series The Penguin. He will direct the series’ first two episodes starting in January 2023. He is best known for directing Netflix’s series Mare of Easttown and The Hunt. The series will again star Colin Farrell as the overweight Gothan READ MORE…
HBO Max Passes On ‘John Constantine’ and ‘Madame X’ Reboot Shows
A brand new Constantine sequel film was recently announced with returning star Keanu Reeves. Producer JJ Abrams and his Bad Robot production company were announced to produce the new film. Many fans had wondered what this would mean for the reboot John Constantine series rumored to star Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, a Black actor from England. According READ MORE…
Warner Brothers & Discovery Announce ‘DC Studios’; HBO Max Will Dissolve By Summer 2023
Today, after a week of distrust and fear from Warner Brothers and Discovery, CEO David Zaslav held their quarterly earnings meeting. The CEO announced the reason behind canceling Batgirl halfway through post-production (and several other properties) is that WB is “responsible for the DC brand,” and they do not want to release a film not READ MORE…
Warner Brothers Completely Axes DC Comics ‘Batgirl’ From Their Release Slate
Today, the New York Post announced that Warner Brothers parent company Discovery has completely removed Batgirl from their release slate. This is the first post-production DC film that will not ever be released theatrically or on HBO Max. After the initial merger, the company also axed The Wonder Twins before production ever began following the READ MORE…
Viola Davis Enters Talks To Star in an ‘Amanda Waller’ Centered HBO Max Series
Today, Variety announced that Viola Davis has entered talks to reprise her role as Amanda Waller in an upcoming series on HBO Max. The actress is best known for the role in both Suicide Squad films and the spin-off series Peacemaker. However, following the events of Season 1 she is outed to the press by her READ MORE…
Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù Enters Talks To Star As ‘John Constantine’ For HBO Max
Today, our friends over at The Illuminerdi have revealed that actor Sope Dirisu has entered talks to star as John Constantine for the upcoming HBO Max series. Sope Dirisu is best known for his role in Gangs of London in 2020 but has also been mentioned as a replacement for James Bond in the past. READ MORE…
KJ Apa & Isabel May Suit Up As DC’s ‘Wonder Twins’ For HBO Max
Today, Deadline announced that actors KJ Apa and Isabel May have been tapped to star in the upcoming Wonder Twins film. KJ Apa is best known for his role as Archie on The CW’s Riverdale. While Isabel May has been seen on both Young Sheldon and most recently 1883. They star as the shape-shifting alien READ MORE…
DC’s ‘Constantine’ TV Series Casting Call & Logline Goes Out For Astra (EXCLUSIVE)
Today, our friends over at The Illumnerdi revealed that the working title for DC Comics upcoming series Constantine would be under Chimney. Working titles are often used throughout production to keep the actual project a secret. Their report confirmed our November story that John Constantine will be race-swapped from a typically caucasian version of the READ MORE…
Producer Charlize Theron Developing ‘Aqualad’ HBO Max TV Series
Today, Variety announced that DC Comics is developing an Aqualad TV Series for HBO Max titled You Brought Me the Ocean. The series will follow the comic book version of Aqualad named Jackson Hyde. He was introduced simultaneously in the comics as Kaldur’ahm was introduced on Young Justice. Jackson “Jake” Hyde, a gay teenager living READ MORE…