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The Batman is the First Real Batman Film; Here’s Why

Across almost 40 years, we have yet to get a proper Batman adaptation until now, with Matt Reeve’s The Batman. Every film up until that point featured the Dark Knight but never truly understood the source material and almost all of them were focused on putting the director’s personal take on the character. There’s nothing wrong with that and ...

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HBO GO Has More Than 30 Batman Titles As The Batman Premieres In Cinemas This Week

Kapow! Gotham City’s most famous resident is taking over HBO GO. Drumming up excitement surrounding the theatrical release of The Batman in cinemas on 3 March 2022 (with early sneek peaks in Malaysian cinemas on 2 March 2022), the streaming service will host more than 30 Batman movies and series for fans of all ages. You can check out...

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Matt Reeve’s Batman “Fanfic” Is What The World Deserves & Needs Right Now

You know what they say about having fans working on their beloved franchises and media IPs and taking over their creators' work: said franchise might end up creating low-stakes stories and fanfiction dressed up with a big budget. Thankfully, Batman fan Matt Reeves -also known for his much-lauded direction and writing of the Planet of the Apes re...

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DC Fandome 2021: Full Schedule & News

This weekend is a helluva time to be a fan of superheroes and video games. Why? Because DC Fandome 2021 is oncoming. Last year's showcase was a virtual celebration of video games and films set in the DC multiverse. This year's iteration will most likely be  just as big since we get to witness new trailers for The Batman, The Flash, and the Go...

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Marvel Comic Creators Get US$5,000 For Having Their Material Featured In Billion Dollar-Making Feature Films

Comic book movies are making billions if films like The Avengers and DC's Justice League are of any indication. However, writers and artists who made these characters in the comic publications they're respectively in are not seeing much returns for their hard-earned work. The seemingly unknown faces who made Avengers heroes like The Falcon and W...

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DC Comics To Introduce Monkey Prince & A Vietnamese Green Lantern

DC Comics will introduce a new superhero named Monkey Prince into the DC universe, who is clearly inspired by the legendary Sun Wukong or Monkey King in Chinese mythology and Journey To The West. The company will release its 100-page DC Festival Of Heroes: The Asian Superhero Celebration anthology comic book on 11 May 2021. According to the offi...

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The Batman Will Be Swooping In On Later In 2021

Matt Reeves' upcoming The Batman movie has been pushed back from its original 25 June 2021 release date. According to Deadline, The Batman will now premiere in "the first weekend" of October 2021 instead. The change was made due to production being halted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Reeves told Deadline earlier this month that: "We’re not of...

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Suicide Squad & Guardians Of The Galaxy 3 Are Still On Schedule

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected several production schedules already, but there are two superhero movies - one DC and one Marvel - that are still on track. A few days back, Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn wrote on Twitter that both The Suicide Squad and Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 remain on track, and that "there's n...

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Harley Quinn Season 2 Is Coming Next Month & Introducing Catwoman

The first season of the R-rated Harley Quinn animated series on the DC Universe streaming service only ended last month with its 13th episode. However, it's already getting a second season next month on 3 April 2020. The trailer for Harley Quinn season 2 teases an even wilder and raunchier time, as the series is set to finally introduce Catwoman i...

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[Report] New Batman Game To Be Announced Soon

In late September, Warner Bros. Games Montréal tweeted for the first time in four years on their official Twitter page and it was a teaser for what might be an upcoming Batman game. Looks like an official announcement is coming very soon. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_hBF_URUho&w=560&h=315] YouTuber Slcmof has just uploade...

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[Report] Here’s Your Alfred & Penguin In The Batman

Matt Reeves' upcoming The Batman is getting into high gear, as more casting news has recently been revealed. We now know who will be portraying Bruce Wayne's loyal butler Alfred Pennyworth and the iconic villain The Penguin, though you'll probably think that I mixed up the two. Publication The Wrap reported earlier today that legendary motion-capt...

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Joker’s True Message Lies In Its Setting, Not Its Characters (Major Spoilers)

As I walked out of the cinema after watching Joker, I had this wonderful sense of satisfaction in my heart. It's like one of those feelings you get when a lifelong curiousity is answered and made clear. The movie has been getting tons of positive reviews, including from Kakuchopurei, so I'm not writing this just to share my opinions on why I loved...

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Who Will The Rest Of The Suicide Squad Cast Play As? Let’s Take A Guess…

While we still have a whole two years before James Gunn's The Suicide Squad arrives, the director has already revealed the full cast for the upcoming movie. The list includes a whopping 24 actors and actresses, only four of which will be reprising their roles from 2016's Suicide Squad. The four are Viola Davis as Amanda Waller, Margot Robbie as Ha...

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The Joker Gets The Last Laugh In His Final Trailer

Warner Bros. has released the second and final trailer for the upcoming Joker movie starring Joaquin Phoenix as the Clown Prince Of Crime. According to the official description, it will be "an original, standalone fictional story not seen before on the big screen." This version of Joker has a name, Arthur Fleck. He works as a clown-for-hire during...

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DC Comics Says Goodbye To Its Vertigo Imprint

After 26 years of reboots, DC Entertainment announces that its adult-focused imprint Vertigo will be shuttered as part of a restructuring of its imprint divisions. The company said that it will wrap up operations in January 2020 onwards, together with its DC Zoom and DC Ink YA brands. It will wrap up its Sandman Universe spinoffs, or just transiti...

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Why You Should Watch DC’s Titans

Titans aired from October 2018 to December 2018 on the DC Universe streaming app exclusively in the US. Thanks to Netflix, international audiences can now stream all 11 episodes of the first season starting today on 11 January 2019. However, after a disastrous marketing campaign with a trailer that left a bad DCEU-like taste for many, the question...

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These Are Our Favourite Batman Beyond Episodes

Happy belated 19th birthday, Batman Beyond. When I first about this back in the late 90s that Warner Bros. is doing a futuristic Batman show, I laughed my ass off. Surely this was just Warner Bros. Animation Studio cashing in on the 90s future comic book look a wee bit late, right? Thankfully, I shut my goddamn mouth and went along for the ride. 5...

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Kakuchopurei’s Comic Book Movie Guide 2019

I know I always say this, but it's a great time to be a comics fan. There's never been a better era for comic book adaptations and that includes comic book movies. Every year has been bigger than the last, and 2018 was an especially incredible one, with critically-acclaimed already-iconic Avengers: Infinity War and Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse...

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DC Universe Announces Swamp Thing Leads

The DC Universe is gearing up for 2019, and now more details have arisen from deep in the swamps. The two lead actors for the upcoming Swamp Thing series have been announced for both the role of man and monster. Derek Mears, who played Jason Vorhees in 2009's Friday the 13th reboot, will be right at home portraying Swamp Thing. Andy Bean, who will...

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5 Things Asia Comic Con 2018 Did Right & Wrong

After a week of digestion, it’s time to unpack Asia Comic Con (ACC) 2018! Held on 13-15 July at the Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre, this geek convention was pretty hyped up in the past few weeks. If you had read our previous ACC write-up, you probably had a good guess regarding what’s on the menu for this convention. The Good #1: Ey...

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