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Transgender DC Parody ‘The People’s Joker’ Pulled From Toronto Film Festival

September 16, 2022

A “queer coming-of-age fan film about a trans woman working in comedy” that reworks Joker into a parody got yanked from the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival. Source: The People's Joker via Ve...

‘Batgirl’ Stars Michael Keaton And Brendan Fraser Don’t Agree With Warner Bros.’s Decision To Cancel The Film

JB Augustine

September 16, 2022

Movies

Neither Michael Keaton nor Brendan Fraser is happy with Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision to dump and write off their DC movie Batgirl. Source: Batgirl Vol. 5 #46 "Stay Gold" (2020), DC Comics. Variant cove...

Geoff Johns Gives The Joker A New Name In Latest Issue Of ‘Flashpoint Beyond’

JB Augustine

September 14, 2022

Comic Books

Mostly, his background has been a mystery but The Joker is notorious for his varied civilian identities over the years. Alan Moore gave him one in The Killing Joke. Tim Burton crafted a whole origin story for h...

Split image of Mr. Freeze, the Joker and Victor Zsasz from Gotham

Top 10 Gotham Villains

Frank Martin

September 12, 2022

Television

Gotham was a fairly strange show to create. It was essentially a Batman show without Batman, which seemed quite counterintuitive. Although it started off strong, the showrunners eventually went off the rails wi...

Rumor: “Massive” Rewrites For ‘Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom’ Could Expand Ben Affleck’s Role As Batman To A Supporting Character

JB Augustine

September 8, 2022

Movies

A new rumor is claiming Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is undergoing rewrites at this stage of its production and they are said to be massive. Source: Aquaman (2018), Warner Bros. Entertainment RELATE...

Directors Bilall Fallah And Adil El Arbi Tried To Illegally Save Footage From The Canceled ‘Batgirl’ Film Only To Find It Was All Deleted

JB Augustine

September 7, 2022

Movies

It appears there won't be a Snyder Cut — or make that a Fallah/El Arbi Cut — of Batgirl as all the footage has been deleted; even the scenes featuring Michael Keaton. Source: Batman (1989), Warner Bros. Pic...

Michael Keaton Reportedly Played “Pivotal Cameo” As A Retired Batman In The Cancelled ‘Batgirl’

JB Augustine

September 6, 2022

Movies

Batgirl will probably never see the light of day but that didn't stop "funeral screenings" of a rough cut from being held for cast and crew on the Warner Bros. lot. Source: Batgirl Vol. 4 #50 "Open Mind" (2...

YouTuber YellowFlash Calls Out DC For Teasing A Bisexual Batman As Another Stunt To Mask Poor Sales

JB Augustine

August 29, 2022

Comic Books

DC has done this with his sidekick Tim Drake, which made national headlines. Then they went to the well again with the young son of his compatriot Superman, Jonathan, who is taking over for his father. Now they...

‘Gotham Knights’ Creative Team Says Batman Killed Off Because His Presence Would Have Detracted From The Game’s Story

Ryan Pearson

August 26, 2022

Video Games

Members of the Gotham Knights production team have provided insight into their decision to feature Batman's death as one of the game's core plot point. Source: Gotham Knights (2022), Warner Bros. Interactiv...

‘Gotham Knights’ Release Date Moves Up, Harley Quinn And Clayface Revealed

Ryan Pearson

August 26, 2022

Video Games

The release date for Gotham Knights has been moved up. Not only that, but Warner Bros. Games also revealed that Harley Quinn and Clayface will play a significant role in the story. Source: Gotham Knig...

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