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BATMAN V SUPERMAN Final Profits

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Box Office Grosses aren’t the final story for most films… The actual money a studio makes depends on an assortment of factors and costs. Deadline Hollywood has crunched the available numbers and best estimates from Hollywood insiders to determine what kind of profits Batman V. Superman ultimately made after considering all revenue streams for the film itself and subtracting all of the assorted costs.  In the end, the film grossed $873m at the Worldwide box office, of which WB will pocket $367m. (The rest going to the theaters that showed…

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WONDER WOMAN – Official Origin Trailer

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Published on Mar 11, 2017 This June, witness the future of justice. #WonderWoman Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, when an American pilot crashes on their shores and tells of a massive conflict raging in the outside world, Diana leaves her home, convinced she can stop the threat. Fighting alongside man in a war to end all wars, Diana will discover her full powers…and her true destiny. Release date: June 2, 2017…

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MATT REEVES TO DIRECT AND PRODUCE “THE BATMAN”

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(February 23, 2017 – Burbank, CA) – Warner Bros. Pictures announced today that Matt Reeves (“Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,” “Cloverfield”) has been set to direct “The Batman.” Reeves will also serve as a producer on the new standalone action adventure centering on one of DC’s most enduringly popular Super Heroes. The announcement was made by Toby Emmerich, President and Chief Content Officer, Warner Bros. Pictures Group. Emmerich stated, “We are thrilled to have Matt Reeves taking the helm of Batman, the crown jewel of our DC slate.…

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Superman on Television and Movies

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Live action Superman on television and movies in the last 77 years has been played by nine actors. Kirk Alyn the first actor to play the DC Comics character Superman in live-action for the 1948 movie serial Superman and its 1950 sequel Atom Man vs. Superman. Alyn played Superman in the first Superman movie serial, released in 1948. The serial consisted of 15 episodes which recounted Superman’s arrival on Earth, getting a job as a reporter at the Daily Planet newspaper, and meeting Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen. The main…

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Suicide Squad: Takes A licking From The Critics

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The Suicide Squad Movie was seen by many critics who felt it was their duty to tell us what a failure in cinematic quality it is. The Tomatometer at Rotten Tomatoes sets at 26% which ties it with Green Lantern from Year 2011 and Superman III from the Year 1983, both not the best films by Warner Bros. On Rotten Tomatoes the Critics Consensus: Suicide Squad boasts a talented cast and a little more humor than previous DCEU efforts, but they aren’t enough to save the disappointing end result from…

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75 Years, 75 Wonder Women DC Comics

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Continuing DC Entertainment’s and Warner Bros year-long celebration of Wonder Woman’s 75th anniversary is a new video featuring 75 different versions of the Amazing Amazon. Wonder Woman is celebrating her 75th Anniversary this year, and she still looks as great as ever. But she hasn’t always looked the same. In this special Wonder Woman anniversary clip, we look at 75 different Wonder Women from throughout Diana’s comic book life. How many do you recognize? In a DC Press Release from last month, Diane Nelson, President of DC Entertainment, President of…

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Batman v Superman Ultimate Edition makes Batman the villain

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Spoiler alert! This article assumes you’ve seen the Ultimate Edition of the film, and goes full-spoiler. You’ve been warned. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice was a deeply flawed film, built on misguided interpretations of both characters and the faith that the two of them would never, ever for any reason get together to exchange notes. But the extended, R-rated Ultimate Edition fixes a few problems with the original edit while deepening the problems with Zack Snyder’s take on Batman. The good news is that, outside of the script and…

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Who Is The Villain In The Justice League Movie?

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Is Zack Snyders “Man Of Steel” is a controversial movie or was it an entertaining movie that brought the Superman character into the 21st century. A candid look at who Clark Kent was in the movie tells us that he struggled with a being visitor from another planet. He did not know he was Kal-El son of His Jor-El and Lara of Krypton till he met the computer version of Jor-El and he explained his past. Jonathan and Martha Kent adopt Kal-El and name him Clark Kent. As Clark grows…

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Batman v Superman Possible Ending Short

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Will Warner Bros. do a Marvel style post credit sequence to lead into the next installment? Well, not exactly. The following is not only original, but BRILLIANT! Zack Snyder has utilized the following technique before on Watchmen. You guys ready? The closing credits on Batman v Superman will consist of a montage sequence reminiscent of what Zack Snyder did with the opening credits on Watchmen. Don’t remember that montage? Check it out. Warner Bros. The opening credits montage on Watchmen ran five minutes and thirty six seconds and was one…

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Batman: Bad Blood — Trailer

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Warner Bros Batman: Bad Blood 2016 Batman: Bad Blood is an upcoming 2016 direct-to-video animated superhero film which is part of the DC Universe Animated Original Movies. It will serve as a sequel to the 2015 film Batman vs. Robin. Initial release: 2016 Director: Jay Oliva Production company: Warner Bros. Animation Written by: J. M. DeMatteis Distributed by: Warner Home Video "Batman: Bad Blood" stars Jason O’Mara (Batman), Sean Maher (Nightwing), Yvonne Strahovski (Batwoman), Stuart Allan (Damian Wayne/Robin), Morena Baccarin (Talia al Ghul), Gaius Charles (Luke Fox/Batwing) and Ernie Hudson…

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The Flash: WonderCon 2015 Trailer

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Putting WonderCon in high gear, Warner Bros. Television’s The Flash caught up with fans at WonderCon in Anaheim on Sunday, April 5 with series stars Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker and Carlos Valdes, alongside executive producer Andrew Kreisberg for a lively Q&A panel session. Preview of Final Season 1 Flash Episodes By Nathan Lawrence – Warner Bros. Television has released an extended trailer for the conclusion of season one of The Flash. We know some of what to expect from the final episodes of The Flash season one, but there are…

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Justice League: Gods and Monsters In 2015

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In the first programming collaboration since Warner Bros.’ investment in Machinima earlier this year, it was announced today that Machinima has the green-lite for the new animated short-form series “Justice League: Gods and Monsters Chronicles,” from Bruce Timm and Alan Burnett (both producers on “Batman: The Animated Series”). The digital series is based on Justice League: Gods & Monsters, an original animated film executive produced by Timm and co-produced by Burnett that will be released by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment later in 2015. “Chronicles” will focus on alternate versions of…

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Marvel vs DC in the Cinema

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Recently a concerned 7th grader wrote DC Comics, the student had a few comments about what he liked at DC, TV, movies and comics. He also asked what DC was going to do in a world that is going digital to compete and what DC cinema is going to “do to compete against Marvel movies when Marvel seemingly dominates the live action superhero movie industry.” Well the folks at DC Comic sent a return letter thanking him for his kind words then they said “DC has been the leader in…

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