DC Entertainment Moves to New Division At WB

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Pam Lifford, who ran the consumer products division, has been named president of the new division. Source: The Hollywood Reporter Warner Bros. has created Warner Bros Global Brands and Experiences, an umbrella division that will encompass DC, Warner Bros Consumer Products, Themed Entertainment, and a new global franchise team. Pam Lifford, who ran the consumer products division, has been named the president of the new division. Lifford will be the president of Warner Bros. Global Brands and Experiences, referred to as WBGBE. Warner Bros. CEO Kevin Tsujihara announced the new…

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Geoff Johns’ Talks about DC Universe, Comics and Movies

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There is a lot coming in the DC world of comics, DC Universe streaming and movies and the man right in the middle of it all, Geoff Johns, sheds some like on what we will see in the coming months. Stargirl, Justice Society of America, as well as S.T.R.I.P.E., are coming on the DC Universe. This is in contrast to Titans, Hawk and Dove, Doom Patrol and Swamp Thing live-action dramas. Plus he talks about three Joker story and how it fits in all things comics with of course Doomsday…

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Timothy Dalton Cast as DOOM PATROL’s CHIEF

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Timothy Dalton has been cast as Dr. Niles “The Chief” Caulder for DC Universe’s Doom Patrol. “Genius. Visionary. Accomplished. Eccentric. Maybe a little insane,” reads DC Universe’s description of the role. “Dr. Niles Caulder, known more informally as ‘the Chief,’ is the wheelchair-bound scientist who traditionally leads the quirky band of heroes called the Doom Patrol. Caulder is, in a word, brilliant.” Dalton is best known for playing James Bond in two 1980s movies. Dalton also appeared in the movie adaptations of Flash Gordon and The Rocketeer. Kelsey Grammer was…

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Liam Sharp And Grant Morrison Will Produce Green Lantern

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Since returning to the world of mainstream comics, Liam Sharp has been pretty hard to miss. From his highly acclaimed relaunch of Wonder Woman alongside writer Greg Rucka and fellow artist, Nicola Scott to his revival of DC’s iconic THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD franchise, Sharp’s successfully reminded all of us why the realm of superhero comics had embraced his detailed, lush artistic style in the first place. It’s hard to imagine a comic project that’s more high profile than relaunching Wonder Woman during her 75th anniversary year, right before…

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BOOM! Studios’ FIREFLY #1

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BOOM! Studios, along with visionary writer and director Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Avengers), presents an all-new era of the pop culture phenomenon Firefly, as one of the most demanded stories in the franchise?’s history is revealed for the first time! Captain Malcolm ‘Mal’ Reynolds, a defeated soldier who opposed the unification of the planets by the totalitarian governed Alliance, will undertake any job-legal or not-to stay afloat and keep his crew fed. Find out now how his story began as BOOM! Studios delves into Mal?fs past, how…

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Marvel New CONAN THE BARBARIAN series

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Media Release — This January, Conan makes his triumphant return to Marvel Comics in the all-new CONAN THE BARBARIAN! And today, Marvel is excited to announce the new creative team of the first series – the acclaimed team who will lead the famed barbarian into his new adventures! Superstar writer Jason Aaron will helm the new tales of the sword-slashing hero, bringing him to life alongside star artist Mahmud Asrar (X-Men Red, Cloak, and Dagger). Aaron and Asrar will be joined by cover artist Esad Ribic (Fantastic Four, Secret Wars,…

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Batman: The Animated Series – Remastered Opening Titles

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This is the full-remastered opening title sequence from ‘Batman: The Complete Animated Series Deluxe Limited Edition” blu-ray box set. “Batman: The Animated Series,” the most acclaimed animated superhero television series in history, arrives this fall in an all-encompassing package befitting its revered place in the annals of fan-favorite entertainment. Remastered for the first time since its broadcast airing from 1992-1995, “Batman: The Complete Animated Series Deluxe Limited Edition” will be available from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment on Digital and in a stunning Blu-ray™ box set on October 30, 2018. The…

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Robert De Niro & Marc Maron’s Joker Movie Role

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From “The Hashtag Show” speculation is that Robert De Niro and Marc Maron’s roles have been confirmed for Todd Phillips’ Joker origin film. As previously told, De Niro will be playing a late night talk show host. Maron will be the show’s producer handling the booking of guests to appear on the late night program. Joaquin Phoenix’s character will fail as a standup comedian on the show that will result in public humiliation for the future DC supervillain. It is indicated that Maron’s currently unnamed character is not expected to…

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Rotten Tomatoes Has Announced Some Big Changes

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Critic aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes has announced that it’s planning a change in its certification process in order to bring in a broader range of movie and TV reviews. Rotten Tomatoes has not pleased many fans, critics, and filmmakers who believe that the current “rotten” or “fresh” system is superficial, often resulting in very harsh scores. It has also been noted that the many of critics that have their work published on the site are from a narrow sample of media outlets. The site will relax its critic certification process…

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Young Justice: Outsiders “Bedlam” Trailer

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Nightwing will once again be at the forefront of the series, and he won’t be alone. Superboy, Aqualad, Tigress, Wonder Girl, Robin (Tim Drake), Blue Beetle, Impulse, Beast Boy, Arsenal, and Static will all be back. New additions to the team include Metamorpho, Katana, Spoiler, Arrowette and Thirteen. Nightwing and Oracle infiltrate a secret metahuman lab run by the mysterious Bedlam in this clip from the upcoming Young Justice: Outsiders. Young Justice: Outsiders, the much anticipated third season of the popular animated series, is coming exclusively to DC Universe scheduled…

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BLACK ADAM MOVIE STILL HAPPENING

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Dwayne Johnson has not been clear if Black Adam or Shazam will ever meet up, which has people wondering if the Black Adam Movie will be happening. Johnson is the producer on Shazam! so somebody in this production company should know what’s up. An update comes from Johnson’s manager, former wife, business partner and fellow producer on Shazam!, Dany Garcia, who also manages Superman Henry Cavill. A set up for Black Adam vs Superman anyone? “Black Adam is definitely happening,” Garcia filled in Collider. “We’re actually very deep into a…

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Movie ‘Maleficent 2’ Wraps Production

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Disney’s Maleficent sequel has wrapped, director Joachim Rønning announced on Instagram. “That’s a wrap on Maleficent 2 — and what a ride it’s been,” Rønning wrote in an Instagram post accompanied by a cast and crew photo. Disney has shot at Pinewood for many other productions, including Star Wars: The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi, Marvel Studios productions Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Age of Ultron, and the upcoming The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, Mary Poppins Returns, and Dumbo. Angelina Jolie stars in the role as the sometimes-malevolent…

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BACK TO THE FUTURE TALES FROM THE TIME TRAIN TP

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What does the future hold for the Brown family? Find out what happens to Doc, Clara, Jules, and Verne after the end of BTTF Part III! It’s 1893, and at last, Doc Brown fulfills his promise to Clara as he completes the project he’s been working on: the Time Train! But where in time and space will the Brown family go on their inaugural trip? And what could possibly go wrong if and when they get there? Continues the storyline from the third and final film! Some fans of the…

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GOD OF WAR Comics From Dark Horse

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Media Release — Following the immense success of the God of War video game for PlayStation®4 and the art book chronicling its creation, Dark Horse, Santa Monica Studio, and Sony Interactive Entertainment are pleased to reveal art from the upcoming God of War comic series. This new four-issue miniseries is full of Norse mythology-inspired action. Writer Chris Roberson (iZombie, Witchfinder), artist Tony Parker (Mayday, This Damned Band), colorist Dan Jackson (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Disney•Pixar’s Incredibles 2: Crisis in Mid-Life! & Other Stories), and letterer John Roshell of Comicraft set…

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Coming DC Daily News Show with Kevin Smith

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Media Release — A new daily news show focused on all things DC was announced today, including availability for viewing. DC Daily will be available on the DC UNIVERSE subscription service, with select segments also available for viewing at no cost on additional online channels. DC Daily will offer fans entertaining news and insights, exclusive guest appearances, interviews and panel discussions with some of the most knowledgeable voices in the DC universe. A live stream will kick off the new program at 4:30pm PST on August 29, 2018. Kevin Smith,…

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