In this episode, Brian, Ayla, and Anthony discuss the past, present and future of DC films now that James Gunn has taken charge. Episode 14: James Gunn and the State of the DC Universe 00:18 – Intros 00:56 – James Gunn taking over 04:00 – DC’s previous plans 7:25 – The Arroverse 8:41 – What Gunn brought to DC films 10:10
Read MoreEveryone thought Henry Cavill’s future with the live-action DC Universe was over. Replacing him with faceless actors, as seen in Peacemaker and Shazam, or simply using archival footage so as not to violate any contracts, was the route Warner Brothers took for its Superman in the DCEU. Fortunately, the winds of fortune have changed, and many fans, including myself, can now
Read MoreBlack Adam is undeniably a great phenomenon in pop culture circles. This movie had been in the works since 2007 and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson never stopped fighting for Black Adam to appear on a movie screen. Fifteen years later, we finally have a film with a $200 million budget and a great cast. Whenever he was asked about the film
Read MoreWelcome everyone to the Black Adam comics reading guide! Black Adam is set to hit theaters in less than two weeks, so now is a good time to get to know more about the latest hero in the DC live-action universe. This article has everything you need to know about Black Adam, the JSA, and how important both Black Adam and
Read MoreWith all the footage and information we’re getting about the upcoming Black Adam movie, I still sometimes forget that this is a movie about Black Adam. That’s not because it looks bad or because The Rock is being undersold, but just because I am so insanely excited for the live-action film debut of the Justice Society of America. And I’m curious
Read MoreOn Friday morning, Dwayne Johnson opened Super Bowl weekend with a 60-second trailer featuring clips and footage from every DC film expected to release in 2022. We got some rehashed (but still exciting) footage from The Batman, got a couple of new shots from Black Adam and The Flash, and our first bits of footage from Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.
Read MoreFor some, the wait for Dwayne Johnson’s premiere as the protector of Kahndaq has felt like an eternity. Whispers about him taking on the titular role of Black Adam can be tracked all the way back to SDCC 2007, and now we’re about 10 months from the film’s premiere. But for me, the information that really piqued my interest regarding the
Read MoreWith Black Adam recently wrapping in filming, it was only a matter of time before fans got their first look at Dwayne Johnson in all his black-suited glory. While my money was on our first look potentially coming next weekend at DC Fandome, fans were graced with four photos of some costume pieces and a set piece in a leak late
Read MoreSince Warner Bros. attempted to recreate the shared universe magic of the MCU, starting with 2013’s Man of Steel, things have been a bit rocky for the company. They laid out an entire DC release slate in 2014, compiled of 10 films (only 6 of which we’ve seen) and spanning 6 years. However, since then, the company has been purchased and
Read MoreBack in March, a couple of images of a Black Adam set being built led our own John Sabato to speculate that the production might be building Hawkman’s Thanagarian Star Cruiser. I can now confirm that it was indeed the set-piece that was being built in those pictures. In addition, here’s an exclusive and detailed description of the finished Hawkman ship set! “It’s awesome.
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