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DC Films’ New Gods Director Ava DuVernay Threatens To Discriminate Against White Men When Hiring For Films

June 18, 2020

DC Films' New Gods director Ava DuVernay threatened to discriminate against white men when it comes to hiring for films. DuVernay's threat came in response to a Twitter thread from Nicole French detailing a ...

Rumor: Steppenwolf Returning for Ava DuVernay’s New Gods Film

JB Augustine

April 4, 2020

Movies

DC Extended Universe continuity is cluttered and a little confusing. So is Warner Bros.' fickle handling of it since Justice League. That film's problems notwithstanding, there are some things the studio decide...

New Gods: Ava DuVernay Gives an Update on the Script, Saying She is “Fearing No Man” Like Big Barda

JB Augustine

December 2, 2019

Movies

It feels like ages since we heard anything about the developing New Gods film. The feature, based on characters created by Jack Kirby, will be directed by A Wrinkle in Time helmer Ava DuVernay. She is co-writin...

Rumor: Star Wars Looking for Female POC Actress, Patty Jenkins and Ava DuVernay in Running to Direct Knights of the Old Republic Movie

John F. Trent

September 11, 2019

Movies

A new rumor indicates Star Wars is looking for a female person of color to play the main protagonist in an upcoming film based on BioWare's Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR) video game. https://youtu.be/H3...

Darkseid and Female Furies Will be in the New Gods Movie, Said to be Overseen by “Kirby Experts”

JB Augustine

August 1, 2019

Movies

Ava DuVernay confirmed what everyone was hoping for. She will do with New Gods what Zack Snyder failed to do in Justice League and bring Darkseid into the DC Extended Universe. And, yes, the Female Furies will ...

Ava DuVernay and Tom King Start Work on New Gods This Week

JB Augustine

July 23, 2019

Movies

Work is set to begin this week on the New Gods movie directed by Ava DuVernay. Co-writer Tom King announced at San Diego Comic-Con he was going to start penning the script with her on Monday, the day after the ...

Batman Writer Tom King Hired to Write New Gods Screenplay with Director Ava DuVernay

JB Augustine

May 30, 2019

Movies

Current Batman scribe Tom King has yet another new assignment. He has been hired to pen the script of Warner Bros.' New Gods movie with Ava DuVernay. TheWrap broke the news which was also backed up by DuVern...

Disney and Warner Bros. Director Ava DuVernay Targets Melania Trump and Liam Neeson in “White Privilege” Tweets

John F. Trent

February 7, 2019

Comic Culture

Disney's A Wrinkle in Time director as well as Warner Bros.' announced New Gods director Ava DuVernay took to Twitter to target Melania Trump and Liam Neeson in a series of Tweets about "white privilege." Du...

Director Ava DuVernay Nabs DC’s ‘New Gods’ Movie!

John F. Trent

March 15, 2018

Movies

Ava DuVernay, who saw her latest directorial work, A Wrinkle in Time, bomb at the box office, has been tapped by DC Films and Warner Bros. to direct a New Gods movie. According to Variety, DuVernay's New God...

Movie Review: A Wrinkle in Time

Daniel Mills

March 11, 2018

Movie Reviews

"Believing takes practice." Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time is one of those books most American children are exposed to. The kind of approachable and fantastical story that most places deem appropriate f...

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