Aquaman 2 will mark Ben Affleck’s fourth appearance within the DCEU as Batman (not counting Zack Snyder’s Justice League and his stand-in’s appearance in Peacemaker), and it’s also his first time in the canon story since the theatrical cut of Justice League turned into an unmitigated disaster. But now, with so many questions regarding where the DCEU is going after next summer,…
Amber Heard gave her first interview since a Virginia jury found her guilty of defaming her ex-husband Johnny Depp. Sitting down with NBC journalist Savannah Guthrie to discuss her side of the story, Amber Heard claims that a “binder” of evidence, which included therapist notes and text messages that the jury did not see, could…
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom won’t be released in theaters for nearly a year, but it’s been at the center of many recent conversations surrounding the DCEU due to Amber Heard’s defamation trial against Johnny Depp. As the trial nears its final stages with Heard and Depp both taking the stand, various stories are coming to…
The first Aquaman feature hit the big screen in late 2018, going on to become one of the most popular and successful DC movies in recent memory. It cracked the $1 billion threshold at the box office and solidified the titular hero as a legitimate flag-bearer for the DCEU. Naturally, this opened the door for…
Aquaman sure is cool, right? Always has been. From the day he first debuted in 1941’s More Fun Comics issue #73, the Atlantean king has been A+ number one. All the hippest cats love him. If you saw a kid dressed as Aquaman on Halloween, you knew that he was the raddest dude around. He…
When Justice League came out in 2017, it had a lot of plans for the future. DC was so excited to introduce its first-ever shared Universe, but things didn’t go exactly the way they planned. DC had plans to make at least two movies a year and had a long-running schedule just as Marvel had….
Zack Snyder’s Justice League is everything fans who have been asking for the Snyder Cut for the last few years could’ve hoped for. It has a much darker tone than the 2017 version, culminating in Superman donning his iconic Black Suit. We actually get a chance to see Darkseid (Ray Porter) as opposed to merely hearing…
Zack Snyder’s version of Justice League — a 4-hour superhero team-up that many never thought would see the light of day — is among 2021’s most anticipated cinematic offerings. Fans have clamored for it since director Joss Whedon‘s disappointing Justice League hit theaters in 2017, leading the #ReleaseTheSnyderCut movement to blossom. Their campaigning helped bring the…
Following the release of director Joss Whedon’s controversial Justice League in 2017, fans were understandably upset. The final product wasn’t what they’d hoped it would be, nor was it what Warner Bros. had advertised, leading to the rise of the #ReleaseTheSnyderCut movement. Individuals from across the globe took to social media in hopes of convincing…
It’s not uncommon for superhero films to spawn sequels — in fact, these days, it seems like it’s more uncommon for them not to. While sequels aren’t always a sure bet in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU), we also know they’re not completely off the table, thanks to Wonder Woman 1984 and the upcoming Aquaman…
Director Patty Jenkins has already gone on the record saying there won’t be a director’s cut for Wonder Woman 1984, as she wouldn’t want to mess with the pacing of the film the way it is. Granted, that doesn’t mean there isn’t more footage out there, but it sounds as though Jenkins thinks it wouldn’t…
While there are some moments in the movie that puzzle fans, the movie succeeds in crafting another tale that allows Wonder Woman to serve as a beacon of hope to audiences everywhere, and one of the symbols used throughout the movie to exemplify hope is the motif of rainbows. Here’s why. Minor spoilers ahead Rainbows…
The fan adoration for the neon Wonder Woman follow-up isn’t just encapsulated in the box office receipts and viewing statistics, however. After only one weekend on the market, Wonder Woman 1984 boasts a superb 73% fresh fan score on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes. That’s even 8% higher than the film’s similarly respectable critical score. Sequels…
Wonder Woman 1984 finds Princess Diana (Gal Gadot) in the middle of the Cold War. After coming across a mysterious Dreamstone with the power to grant wishes, Diana brings her wildest fantasy to life when she manifests the return of her deceased lover, Steve Trevor (Chris Pine). However, she’s not the only one who uses the artifact…
At the time, the first-weekend box office reports for Wonder Woman 1984, which was simultaneously released on HBO Max, had yet to come in, but now that we have the numbers, Warner Bros. is full steam ahead on Wonder Woman 3 and Jenkins both. Thanks to the pandemic and the dual release strategy, WW1984 didn’t…