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Harley Quinn as seen on the animated Harley Quinn series

Natasha Lavender

The Big Bang Theory Easter Egg You Missed In DC's Harley Quinn

When The Big Bang Theory wrapped in 2019 after 12 seasons, Kaley Cuoco found a way to bring a little bit of the show with her into her next project — and it's one that her former co-stars' characters would have appreciated.

Robert Balkovich

Death On The Nile - What We Know So Far

We hope you've got your passport ready, because Kenneth Branagh is taking us to Egypt. We've been waiting for a sequel to Murder on the Orient Express for a long time. Now that the movie is imminent, we have more details, including a tantalizing trailer.

Michileen Martin

DC's Seven Soldiers Of Victory Explained

The Seven Solders of Victory have a long and illustrious history as one of DC Comics' most colorful superhero teams. We're here to break down their story in its entirety, from their Golden Age origins to their appearance on Stargirl.

Zoidberg on Futurama and DC Comics Legion of Super-Heroes cover art

Benny Regalbuto

How Futurama's Zoidberg Connects To The DC Universe

With cameo king Stan Lee working for the competition, what popular figure could DC possibly use for a cameo in Action Comics, one of the company's flagship titles? Zoidberg from Futurama, of course! Obviously!

Heath Ledger as The Joker in The Dark Knight

Shane O'Neill

The Truth About Heath Ledger's Disturbing Joker Diary

Over a decade after it first appeared on the big screen, Heath Ledger's rendition of the Joker in 2008's The Dark Knight stands above all other portrayals.

Rob Clough

Things About Captain America That Didn't Make It Into The MCU

Here's a look at some of the most notable Captain America details and stories left behind in the comics.

Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice

Lisa Laman

DCEU Characters Who Disappeared Without Explanation

The reasons behind their exclusions may vary, but here's a look at some DCEU characters who all share a common thread: disappearing from this superhero mega-franchise without a trace.

Sersi of the Eternals from Marvel Comics

Rob Clough

The History Of Marvel's Sersi Explained

Sersi and the Eternals are headed to the silver screen. But how much do you really know about the Eternal with the power to change things on the atomic level? From the Odyssey to the Avengers, we're here to break down the story of Sersi, Marvel's party-throwing Eternal.

Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Dany Roth

The Internet Is Going Bonkers Over Bot-Written Batman Script

Batman has been the star of comic books, cartoons, TV shows, and films. He's been an action figure, a water pistol, and a toothbrush. But for every time that Batman turned into a vampire, became addicted to drugs, or was menaced by bees, there was always a human mind behind the story ... until now.

Mike Floorwalker

A Green Lantern Surprise Is In Store At DC FanDome

Fans planning on attending next weekend's virtual DC FanDome convention might be getting a big, green surprise. DC Comics' official Twitter account ignited speculation with a tweet posted on August 13, ostensibly for the simple purpose of counting down to the convention.

Mike Floorwalker

The DC FanDome Schedule Is Packed With Incredible Panels

DC die-hards, it's time to start getting excited. The full schedule of panels has been released for next weekend's DC FanDome virtual convention, and it's absolutely jam-packed full of content. The panels promise to give fans exclusive looks at upcoming DC movies, and much more.

Pauli Poisuo

New MCU Theory Claims Something Major About Captain Marvel And The Eternals

Nobody can say that Disney and Marvel Studios aren't thinking ahead when they're planning out their cinematic universe. Now, a new MCU theory claims that 2019's Captain Marvel movie and the upcoming Eternals might just be connected in a pretty huge way. Let's find out how!

Kingo Sunen of the Eternals from Marvel Comics

Alex G.

The History Of Marvel's Kingo Explained

The Eternals are coming to the MCU, and among them is Kingo, a godlike being who moonlights as a samurai and a movie star. We're here to give you the full rundown on this delightfully weird character before Kumail Nanjiani portrays him on the big screen.

Robert Balkovich

The Ending Of Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Explained

We've been through a lot with the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. since the Marvel Cinematic Universe spin-off series premiered back in 2013. Now, after 136 episodes, ABC has brought the show to an end. Let's dive in and see where our heroes wound up at the end of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Dany Roth

How Marvel Movies Totally Shook Up The Comedy Genre

You'd be hard-pressed to find anyone who would disagree that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been a game-changer for not just the subgenre of superhero movies, but the entire movie landscape. In a recent interview, Seth Rogen talked about how the MCU has impacted the world of comedy.

Nina Starner

Why Robert Pattinson Had To Lie To Christopher Nolan About His Batman Audition

The next Batman had to keep his audition a secret from one of Hollywood's most famous directors. Speaking with The Irish Times ahead of the release of Tenet, the mysterious new Christopher Nolan movie, star Robert Pattinson revealed that he had to lie about his audition for The Batman.

Dominique Fishback as Robin in Project Power

Natasha Lavender

Why Robin From Project Power Looks So Familiar

It's tempting to call the role of Robin in Project Power a breakout part for Dominique Fishback -- but it's really just another in a series of powerhouse performances from this young actor. Here's where you've seen her before.

Dany Roth

Why Batman Fans Are Freaking Out Over DC FanDome

DC has announced that their upcoming DC FanDome event would feature Val Kilmer. Fans are going wild speculating what the former Bat-star might be doing there.

Rob Clough

DC's Sandman Explained

Sandman is a seminal fantasy comics series that is, at long last, going to be adapted into a Netflix series. Before Morpheus and the rest of the Endless take to the small screen, however, brush up on their story with this guide to the mysterious and magical Sandman series.

Nina Starner

Exciting News Just Dropped For Captain Marvel 2

The next installment of Captain Marvel has a new director at the helm. Per an exclusive report by Deadline, filmmaker Nia DaCosta will take the reins for Captain Marvel 2, filling the seat vacated by Captain Marvel co-directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck.

Amy Young

Roles Brie Larson Lost Before Becoming Captain Marvel

Before she firmly found her way to her path toward the MCU and Oscar-winning superstardom, Brie Larson was just another working actor -- and she lost out on plenty of roles along the way. Here's a look back at some of the biggest.

Michael B. Jordan as Killmonger in Black Panther

Nina Starner

Why Michael B. Jordan Was Never The Same After Black Panther

The role of Killmonger in Black Panther took a serious toll on star Michael B. Jordan. Paying the film's villain had a lasting effect on the actor — which makes sense, considering that Killmonger was the first role in Jordan's career that didn't cast him as the hero.

Tom Ellis as Lucifer and Lauren German as LAPD detective Chloe Decker in Lucifer

Natasha Lavender

Films To Watch If You Love Lucifer

From teenagers summoning demons to supernatural beings mingling with humans and another Neil Gaiman adaptation, here are the films to watch if you love Lucifer.

Abbey White

The 'Controversial Thing' About The Dark Knight's Joker

During a 2020 San Diego Comic-Con@Home Q&A panel entitled "The Art of Adapting Comics to the Screen," The Dark Knight writer David S. Goyer revealed that he and director Christopher Nolan made a decision about the film's depiction of Joker that was deemed controversial.

Jordan Baranowski

Roles Scarlett Johansson Lost Before Becoming Black Widow

Scarlett Johansson was turned down for several major roles over the years leading up to her casting as Black Widow, going back as far as when she was searching for work in the early '90s as a child actor.

Dany Roth

Deadpool 3 Is Taking Forever To Make. Ryan Reynolds Explains Why

Deadpool was a massive success, and its sequel also did well. But since the Fox-Disney merger people have been asking — will we ever see a Deadpool 3? On July 28, 2020, Ryan Reynolds took to Twitter to give an explanation.

Batman and Robin in Batman: Death in the Family

Shane O'Neill

Batman: Death In The Family - What We Know So Far

Published in November 1988, the original Death in the Family stands among the most iconic Batman stories to ever hit comic stores. Now, DC Animation will tackle an adaptation, giving fans an entirely new way to experience this age-old narrative. Here's everything revealed about it so far.