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Hey gang, Jude Terror here, holding your hand as we tiptoe through the trippy timeline tango that is the Batman/Superman: World's Finest #24, dropping this Tuesday like a hero out of dimension And what better way to start your week than with a little existential time-travel crisis? RETURN TO KINGDOM COME CONCLUDES! With no way back[...]

"So here is to set the record straight about this [Superman: Legacy] thing The internet twists things, and people read headlines instead of listening to the interviews." That's how comedian & television host Bassem Youssef captioned a video message he posted on Twitter earlier today, seeking to clarify the controversy stemming from his claim in[...]

Ray Palmer on The CW's DC's Legends of Tomorrow (and several guest appearances throughout the "Arrowverse"), and as Superman/Clark Kent in 2006's Superman Returns and the Earth-96 version in 2019-2020 "Arrowverse" crossover event "Crisis on Infinite Earths" (Part 2: Batwoman Season 1 Episode 9) While we still have mixed feelings about "Returns" overall, Routh's portrayal[...]

Well, well, well, if it isn't another heartwarming tale of friendship and betrayal in good ol' Metropolis, featuring in this week's Superman #11 Set to smack the shelves this Tuesday, February 20th, we've got the Man of Steel dealing with more drama than a celebrity reality show This time, it's the "Lex Luthor Revenge Squad"[...]

So, mark your calendars, set your reminders, or just write it on your forehead backward, so you see it when you look in the mirror—whatever works for you. The shocking second chapter of the Worst Bizarro Story Ever! Jason Aaron's first time writing Superman sees the Man of Steel trapped in a world gone mad, a[...]

The last time Gunn was hit with a question about his DCU's Batman (as opposed to Matt Reeves' "The Batman" universe), it was in regards to The Dark Knight being introduced during the writer/director's David Corenswet (Superman/Clark Kent) and Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane)-starring Superman: Legacy (not in the script so not going to happen). Image: DC[...]

It's not every day that we get to see a true battle of the iron-willed in the heart of democracy, but it looks like Superman '78: The Metal Curtain #4 is serving up exactly that Scheduled to crash land into your local comic shop this Tuesday, February 6th, this issue promises a riveting face-off that'll[...]

Superman: Legacy writer/director James Gunn is rolling out more announcements about the 2025-premiering film, confirming that a very familiar name has come aboard to score the project – someone who Gunn is very familiar with – Composer John Murphy (28 Days Later, Sunshine, Kick-Ass, The Suicide Squad, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3). "Happy to announce that my[...]

Just before Milly Alcock (HBO's House of the Dragon) was announced as Supergirl for DC Studios Co-CEOs James Gunn & Peter Safran's new DCU, Gunn found himself having to shut down another round of "Superman won't be a big focus of Gunn's DCU" nonsense But that was yesterday – today, we find the focus shifting[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? DC Studios' Superman & Supergirl, ABC's The Rookie, Keenspot's Toy/Kate Micucci, AMC's Interview with the Vampire, WWE/CM Punk, SNL/Dave Chappelle, NBC's Night Court, The West Wing/Taylor Swift, Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender, Paramount's Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Max's Peacemaker, Apple TV+'s Severance, HBO's True Detective: Night Country, Star Trek: Legacy, and more! Images/Screencaps: Paramount+,[...]

While it isn't clear if Alcock's Supergirl will appear in Gunn's Superman: Legacy, the character is expected to appear in a DCU project prior to her solo film – an adaptation of writer Tom King and artist Bilquis Evely's comic book limited series, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow But before that news broke, Gunn swatted down[...]

Well, would you look at that, folks? True to form, DC is dropping another densely-packed smorgasbord of superhero shenanigans with Batman/Superman: World's Finest 2024 Annual #1, hitting the racks this Tuesday, January 30th Prepare yourself for a veritable cornucopia of capes, combat, and… compendium content? Written by Mark Waid, Cullen Bunn, Stephanie Williams, Dennis Culver, and[...]

DC Comics Reign of the Superman storyline unfolded after the infamous events of the Death of Superman arc In that arc, Superman died while fighting and stopping the raging and unstoppable Doomsday After the Man Steel disappearance, new heroes arrived to fill that void with four new characters claiming the mantle of Superman This included[...]

Another day, another chance to shoot down some rumors surrounding writer/director James Gunn's Superman: Legacy What's the topic for this go-around? David Corenswet's supersuit – specifically, that there are apparently leaks out there rumbling around social media Apparently, the image was so impressive that one fan hit up Gunn on Threads to let him know that[...]

It was in 1992 that Superman faced off against his most formidable adversary in DC Comics, Doomsday Debuting in The Death of Superman, this Kryptonian beast arrived on Earth with one goal: to destroy the Man of Steel While the Justice League tried, they could not handle the power of this brute, and in the[...]

Even with Superman: Legacy officially in play at that point, DC Studios co-CEO and "Legacy" writer & director James Gunn made it clear back in May 2023 during an interview with io9 that writer Ta-Nehisi Coates and producer J.J Abrams' Superman reboot project was still in development. "Those two things are totally unrelated," Gunn confirmed regarding the[...]

For all of the things that Elizabeth Tulloch does to promote The CW's Tulloch, Tyler Hoechlin, Michael Bishop, Alex Garfin, and Michael Cudlitz-starring Superman & Lois, maybe she gets her birthday off? Just sayin' While we know it was yesterday, we still want to wish our Lois Lane a very happy birthday weekend and offer an example[...]

Over the past year, DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has been doing a great job of not just rolling out news & updates regarding Superman: Legacy but also cutting through a lot of the bullshit (pardon our gruff professionalism) out there so that can keep their scorecards updated on what's fact, what's fiction, and what's just[...]

This week, we're being graced with the presence of Batman/Superman: World's Finest #23, which drops on January 16th It seems the caped crusader and the boy scout have found themselves in a bit of a tight spot – and not the fun kind that involves utility belts and kryptonite. The walls are closing in on the[...]

That's right, "Superman #10" is riding into town, and it's bringing with it a hoedown that would make even the most stoic cowboy crack a smile. HOWDY, PARDNERS! Welcome to the Wild West of Metropolis, where the Man of Tomorrow meets the Man from Yesterday! Clark Kent is on a rootin'-tootin' rodeo adventure alongside the ghostly[...]

Here it is, folks: Superman takes on the classic trope of, "How many alien worlds does a Kryptonian need to adopt before he qualifies for intergalactic foster parent of the year?" In Superman: Lost #10, hitting stores this Tuesday, January 16th, our favorite Boy Scout in blue tights wrestles with not a supervillain, but the[...]

Superman from Earth-2, also known as Kal-L, is technically the first true version version of Superman from the  DC Multiverse Known as Kal-L, this version of the Man of Steel was featured in the Golden Age of Comics, similar to the way Jay Garrick was handled with The Flash However, he returned to DC Comics[...]

We've been getting the heads-up from Michael Bishop, Alex Garfin, and  Elizabeth Tulloch over the past few days that production on the fourth & final season of The CW's Tulloch, Bishop, Garfin, Tyler Hoechlin, and Michael Cudlitz-starring Superman & Lois was getting underway In fact, Tulloch was kind enough to share a look at a "massive" part[...]

Not wasting any time, The CW's Tulloch, Bishop, Garfin, Tyler Hoechlin, and Michael Cudlitz-starring Superman & Lois is getting the band back together this week to start filming on the fourth and final season In the following two screencaps, Tulloch confirmed that she was "back to work" while sharing a look outside of Cast Fittings[...]

Well, well, well, if it isn't the week of the big showdown at your local comic book shop: Action Comics #1061 is ready to hit the shelves this Tuesday, and it looks like someone finally let Jason Aaron scribble some words on a Superman comic. SUPERMAN SUPERSTARS BEGINS! THE WIZARD, BIZARRO! Jason Aaron writes Superman for[...]

While there are a whole ton of shows that are on our radar, one in particular that's been hitting our feels is the fourth season of the Tyler Hoechlin, Elizabeth Tulloch, Michael Bishop, Alex Garfin, and Michael Cudlitz-starring Superman & Lois Heading into the final season, the series faces an abbreviated episode count (10 episodes), reductions[...]

Well, well, well, looks who's back from the canvas for another round of good ol' fashioned Cold War fisticuffs—it's your friend and mine, the Man of Felt, in Superman '78: The Metal Curtain #3 This glossy page-turner is set to grace your local comic shack on the always timely date of Tuesday, January 2nd[...]

Heading into the holiday weekend, DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn offered two big updates concerning the upcoming Superman: Legacy First up, Gunn confirmed earlier reporting that shooting would be starting in March 2024 – with the film still on track for its Summer 2025 release Along with that, Gunn also clarified that the logline accompanying[...]

It's a family feud with a multiverse twist in Action Comics 2023 Annual. Worlds collide and legacies are on the line!

Earlier this week, we reported that a production/industry listing confirmed filming on DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn's Superman: Legacy would begin on March 4, 2024 – with the film being eyed for a Summer 2025 release Earlier today, Gunn took to Threads to essentially confirm the start month But first, Gunn made it clear that[...]