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Breaking: ‘Batgirl’ Possibly Bringing Back J.K. Simmons as Gordon

In a report written today by The Hollywood Reporter in their Heat Vision blog , they were able to confirm that J.K. Simmons is currently in negotiations to return as Commissioner Gordon in their upcoming Batgirl project. Simmons appeared as James Gordon in 2017’s theatrical cut of Justice League. Besides Zack Snyder’s Justice League cut of that same film, he hasn’t

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James Gunn Pitched a Marvel – DC crossover

Speaking on the Jake’s Takes YouTube show, The Suicide Squad/Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn declared his interest in a Marvel/DC crossover movie. Not only that, but he said he pitched an idea and revealed that he’s already spoken to the heads of Marvel and DC about it. Here’s what James Gunn had to say about a Marvel – DC crossover:

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Why The Court of Owls could be the real villains behind ‘The Batman’

Matt Reeves’s The Batman hits theaters on March 4th, 2022, as it was delayed from its original release date of October 1st, 2021 due to Covid. The movie features an all-star cast including Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, Colin Farrell, Andy Serkis, Paul Dano, and more. The film will see Batman in his second year as the Caped Crusader fighting

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In Defense of ‘Suicide Squad’

In the past, a couple of us here at The Cosmic Circus have taken it upon ourselves to come to the defense of certain movies and creative decisions that are looked on negatively by a lot of people. I tackled Spider-Man 3 and Amazing Spider-Man 2, and more recently Brian and Uday approached the depiction of Taskmaster in the new Marvel

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First Details on Rachel Zegler’s Role in ‘SHAZAM: 2’

Note: this article was originally published at Murphy’s Multiverse on June 3, 2021. Around three months ago, it was confirmed that West Side Story‘sRachel Zegler has joined the upcoming Shazam sequel. Originally, there were theories that she might be part of Greek myth’s Three Sisters alongside Helen Mirren and Lucy Liu’s, who are playing Hespera and Kalypso, but her role remained under wraps until now.

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Djimon Hounsou Returning as the Wizard in ‘Shazam! 2’

Note: this article was originally published at Murphy’s Multiverse on May 17, 2021. That’s right, you read that headline correctly. Djimon Hounsou and his character, the ancient Wizard Shazam, will return in Shazam! Fury of the Gods. While I’m sure the Shazam-Fam will welcome the return, this does come as a bit of a shock based on the fact that the Wizard disintegrated to dust

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