Superman films

Image: Warner Bros.He’s in, he’s out, he’s in, he’s out: Ben Affleck’s spent as much time being rumored to be out of the Batcowl as he actually was in it. After he was seemingly gone for good with the announcement of Robert Pattinson starring in The Batman, there was the shocking news that Affleck would be one of two Batmen to appear in the upcoming Flash movie, alongside the return of Michael Keaton’s classic take on Bruce Wayne. As far as we know, that’s still on the cards for The Flash next year—but beyond that, all we…

Photo: Kevin Winter (Getty Images)As the dust settles from last week’s DC Studios shakeups, between Henry Cavill being done as Superman and Wonder Woman 3 not moving ahead, new co-chair and co-CEO James Gunn once again took to Twitter and Instagram to address the internet’s rumor mill of speculation. “One of the things Peter & I were aware of when we took the job as heads of DC Studios was a certain minority of people online that could be, well, uproarious & unkind, to say the least,” he wrote in the statement,…

Image: NetflixLast night James Gunn casually tweeted the shocking news that, just months after it was announced that Henry Cavill’s Superman was back in action, he now... isn’t. The hierarchy of power changing in the DC Universe, however, doesn’t mean one thing some fans are hoping: that the lack of Cavill’s DC return could mean a return to The Witcher.Just daysafter Cavill publicly announced his return to the DCU after Black Adam’s post-credit sequence teased his take on the Man of Steel coming back, Netflix dropped a…

Image: Warner Bros.Remember that big Henry Cavill Superman comeback we were all ready for? The one teased at the end of Black Adam and then confirmed by Cavill himself? Well, it’s not happening. Instead, a new Superman film will focus on a younger version of the character, which James Gunn himself is writing.Cavill revealed on Instagram that he just met with DC Films’ bosses Gunn and Peter Safran,who told him he’s not part of their plans. Here’s the full statement.“Peter & I have a DC slate ready to go, which we…

Wonder Woman might not be back for 3Image: Warner Bros.When Warner Bros. hired James Gunn and Peter Safran to reimagine the DC Universe, everyone expected changes. But no one could have expected that one of the studio’s surefire heroes, Wonder Woman, would come under the axe. That is, apparently what has happened though as Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman 3 has been canceled, which might be the writing on the wall for all the characters castby DC filmmaker Zack Snyder.The Hollywood Reporter broke the news, revealing that…

Image: Warner Bros./DC ComicsThere’ve been so many superhero movies that have come out since 1998 that nearly every one of them has someone go to their defense. Think of whatever’s considered the worst MCU movie, or the worst movie in the X-Men or Spider-Man franchises, and you can probably name someone who would tell you that those entries are better than most would have you believe. It’s a bit of a harder ask with DC movies, and one in particular, given that its entire existence could be scientifically classified as…

Image: Warner Bros./DC ComicsThat Henry Cavill is returning to Superman after technically five years still feels pretty fresh, even though it’s been about two weeks since the news officially broke. Since he finally broke the news, he’s made clear that he wants to come back as a more joyful Man of Steel, and his gratefulness that he’s able to get another shot at the character after first donning the cape in 2013.But in speaking to Deadline for the outlet’s “The Film That Lit My Fuse” series, Cavill also touched on how he…

Screenshot: Games WorkshopIt’s been a very busy time for Henry Cavill lately, what with his formal return to the role of Superman and his shock exit from The Witcher, and even throwing a reprisal as London’s second greatest detective in the Enola Holmes sequel. But he is concerned not with these things. He just wants to talk miniatures.01:25Randall Park's Favorite SuperheroesMonday 5:02PMSuch is the man’s plight made so powerfully clear in the press tour for the aforementioned Enola Holmes 2. Asked by Nerdist what army in…

Henry Cavill attends The Witcher world premiere on December 16, 2019 in London, England. Photo: Eamonn M. McCormack (Getty Images)Henry Cavill has officially confirmed what thousands of moviegoers—and anyone who keeps tabs on movie spoilers—already knows. After reprising his Superman role at the very end of Black Adam, he is “back” as the DC hero, though it’s not clear yet exactly where (perhaps the rumored Man of Steel 2?) he’ll appear as the character next.01:08Ernie Hudson | First FandomsFriday 2:04PM“I wanted to…

Black Adam has a big showdown in the end credits of his film.Image: Warner Bros.Superhero movie end credits scenes are usually a film’s best-kept secret. No one dares discuss or spoil the big cameo or plot twist that happens after the film, setting the table for what’s to come. In the case of Black Adam though, that hasn’t quite been the case.Rumors of a certain character appearing in the film began months ago. And as the film’s release got closer and closer, the likelihood became stronger and stronger. Then, Black Adam…