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"We've talked, just like – I'm a huge Superman fan I've always been a Superman fan, since I was a kid So I'm just really excited about the movie And I'm excited about David's [Corenswet] casting." Like most of us, Gustin is approaching the film from a fan's perspective "I'm excited to see what James[...]

A day after it was reported that veteran character actor & Emmy winner Pruitt Taylor Vince (Murder One, Lady in the Lake) had been cast in the role of Jonathan Kent/"Pa Kent," it appears that writer/director James Gunn's Superman has found its Martha Kent/"Ma Kent." The Wrap is reporting that Neva Howell (Ghosts of the Ozarks) has[...]

As filming on writer/director James Gunn's Superman rolls on, The Wrap has some exclusive casting news to pass along Reports are that veteran character actor & Emmy winner Pruitt Taylor Vince (Murder One, Lady in the Lake) has been cast in the role of Jonathan Kent/"Pa Kent." The adopted father of The Man of Steel, who finds[...]

Mark Millar threatening DC with Public Domain Superman topped yesterday's traffic at Bleeding Cool Here you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an[...]

Get ready for Superman #13, where DC Comics seems convinced that what the Man of Steel's been missing all these years is… more Lobo! Because nothing says "selling out faster than you can say Kryptonite" like throwing two utterly mismatched characters together and hoping for chemical reactions Or explosions. HOUSE OF BRAINIAC PART TWO! Superman and[...]

Superman vs Lex Luthor Doctor Who has been around for over sixty years now, so new variations on that trope need to be found all the time There's the usual confrontation and war of wills between The Doctor and The Master that's always about finding a new layer to their relationship, or The Master (Sacha[...]

It's time to talk about imp-ortant literature, and by that, I mean the latest shenanigan-filled adventure found in Batman/Superman: World's Finest #26, which hits stores on Tuesday, April 16th But before you start thinking this is just another superhero slugfest, brace yourself for the "mighty" return of the DC universe's most "powerful" beings No, not[...]

Just to be clear? We gave everyone a fair warning that if DC Comics PEZ Dispensers continued showing up on the set of writer/director James Gunn's Superman set, we were going to have to cover it to its logical conclusions We're having way too many Rick and Morty/GotG Vol 3 flashbacks to be able to resist[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? NBC's Saturday Night Live, Disney+'s X-Men '97, The Mandalorian/Gina Carano, Apple TV+'s Dark Matter, Prime Video/BBC's The Night Manager, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Discovery, DC Studios' Superman, CM Punk/AEW, CBS's S.W.A.T., Apple TV+'s Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Prime Video's Fallout, Netflix's Dead Boy Detectives, Netflix's Bridgerton, Alibi Channel's Bookish & more! Images/Screencaps: Netflix, Marvel Studios,[...]

But now – two years later – it's happening again on the set of DC Studios' Superman Except instead of tiny Rick and Morty figures, this time? We're talking PEZ dispensers – and so far, Gunn's video village set-up has been visited by Superman and Batman dispensers… Image: Instagram Screencap Superman: A Look Back at The Journey[...]

Unfortunately, Superman & Lois star Elizabeth Tulloch suffered the kind of "first" no one wants to have happen – and it happened as the team was nearing the end of filming on the Tulloch, Tyler Hoechlin, Michael Bishop, Alex Garfin & Michael Cudlitz-starring Superman & Lois "Have never broken a bone in my life… first[...]

"Big Picture" Presentation at CinemaCon 2024 on Tuesday, Superman writer/director James Gunn made a virtual appearance where he teased that 2025 will bring the "Summer of Superman" – kicking off with Gunn and the cast attending CinemaCon 2025 and ending with the film's premiere in July "I can't wait to be there in Vegas with all[...]

Even with filming having recently gotten underway and the film itself not set to hit screens until next summer, there were more than a few folks wondering if anything would be coming our way from Superman writer/director James Gunn during Tuesday night's Warner Bros "Big Picture" Presentation during CinemaCon 2024 Checking in via video from[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Disney+'s The Acolyte, CBS's Ghosts, Prime Video's Reacher, USA Network's WWE Raw, SYFY & USA Network's Chucky, ABC's Twin Peaks, DC Studios' Superman, Cartoon Network Studios Artist Stairwell, Paramount+'s Evil, Dimension 20, Max's Peacemaker, Paramount+'s Knuckles, John Mulaney/Netflix, NBC's Saturday Night Live, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Discovery, NBC's Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Prime Video's[...]

After a long weekend, the start of what could be a busy week, and in the midst of a solar eclipse, now seems about as good of a time as any to share something fun regarding writer/director James Gunn's upcoming Superman feature film Apparently, Nathan Fillion (Green Lantern Guy Gardner) felt the same because it appears[...]

I could go, 'What was what was it like for you? What did you like about this?' and talk about Superman that can be really cool I would be up for that Let me see what I could do," Rosenbaum shared "I know Nicholas said when he's done filming, he'd love to come back on[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Prime Video's The Boys, NBC's Quantum Leap, FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, MTV's RuPaul's Drag Race, DC Studios' Superman, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Discovery, TNT's AEW Rampage, ABC's Wheel of Fortune, Netflix's 3 Body Problem, Lucasfilm's The Mandalorian & Grogu, HBO's A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight, Dwayne "The Rock"[...]

We kicked things off by having a little fun; then, we had a teachable moment that allowed for some rumor-killing, and now, Superman writer/director James Gunn is following all of that up with a pretty meaty update on how things are going with filming – and we might be able to see something When a[...]

Ready your wallets and your sense of disbelief, because here comes the synopsis: HOUSE OF BRAINIAC PART ONE! BRAINIAC ATTACKS! Brainiac's Lobo army invades Metropolis in an action-packed oversized issue! The Super family and all the heroes of Metropolis join the fight, but will they be enough to hold off Brainiac's lethal and crazed soldiers?! Can[...]

Well, we almost made it one whole day without a bunch of rumors rumbling out there to the point where they caught the attention of Superman writer/director James Gunn Ever since the film was announced, the rumor mill has been working overtime with every possible scenario it can think of – with a whole lot[...]

It appears we may have gotten an early (partial) look at David Corenswet's cape from writer/director James Gunn's Superman – and it came about in a very adorable way On Thursday, Rachel Brosnahan posted an image of Corenswet's pup, Ira, sitting in her set chair "Sad to report I've been recast today Ira Corenswet will be[...]

An Action Comics #1 CGC 8.5 has just shattered the vintage comics record books with a $6 million sale at Heritage Auctions.  This is an all-time record for a copy of Action Comics #1 as well as the highest price ever paid for any comic book, surpassing the $5.3M private sale of the Superman #1[...]

Releasing as a McFarlane Toys Store Exclusive Exclusive, the upcoming wave of Superman: Ghosts of Krypton has returned This new set of Page Puncher figures consists of Superman, the Supes of Earth 2, the Ghost of Zod, and Brainiac However, this new Sketch Edition set strips away that color and gives them a new black[...]

Don't think for one second that just because filming is underway on writer/director James Gunn's Superman, the cast is going to just start spilling secrets We got a perfect example of that on Tuesday night when Wendell Pierce (Perry White) checked in with Seth Meyers on his late-night NBC talk show When Meyers broached the subject,[...]

Can you believe it, folks? DC is cashing in on that sweet, sweet nostalgia with Superman '78: The Metal Curtain #6, dropping into comic book stores this Tuesday And guess what? It's the penultimate issue, so you know the stakes are as high as a kite on the Fourth of July. Superman and Metallo battle it[...]

We have an update from DC Studios Co-CEO and Superman writer & director James Gunn to pass along that actually doesn't involve yet another rumor needing to be crushed Nope – this time, Gunn is giving us a better overall understanding of where things stand script-wise within DC Studios When initially asked if there were any[...]

All new DC films are under DC Studios," Gunn posted – adding in a later response that Todd Phillips' Joker 2 ("Joker: Folie à Deux") isn't included under their umbrella because "that was in production when we arrived." Image: Threads Screencap Superman: A Look Back at The Journey So Far… "Overjoyed to be announcing the start of principal[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Disney's Zombies 4, NBC's Saturday Night Live, The Boys/CCXP Mexico, FOX "News"/Ronna McDaniel, DC Studios' Superman, TBS's AEW Dynamite, FX's Grotesquerie, FX's American Horror Story: Delicate, Netflix's 3 Body Problem, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Section 31, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, SPY x FAMILY CODE: White, BBC's Doctor Who[...]

Even with filming on Superman currently underway, writer/director James Gunn was kind enough to carve out a moment to share a very special moment from the table read Taking to social media, Gunn shared the picture he took with Michael Larson & James Larson – the grandsons of Jerry Siegel's For those of you who[...]

Coming to life from DC Comics Superman/Batman #47, a new Doomsday has been created by fusing Doomsday DNA with army soldier Josh Walker Taking up the title All-American Boy, Kryptonite Doomsday was a member of a secret government force designed to take down Superman called the Last Line Upon removing the world of kryptonite, Batman[...]