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Steven Tye

What The Critics Are Saying About The Boys Season 2

The finale of The Boys' first season drew a line in the sand and made it clear who the real heroes and villains were. Now, in advance of the season's September 4 premiere on Amazon Prime, critics are praising the show's return for a myriad of reasons.

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Patrick Phillips

The Gritty Mobster Movie That's Killing It On Netflix

Watch your back, Mr. Scorsese, because there's another "Irishman" flick burning up the charts on Netflix these days. We don't know whether Kill the Irishman's recent viewership bump is the result of name similarity with Scorsese's epic, but we're sincerely glad people are finding it. Here's why.

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Zach Lisabeth

Yellowstone Season 4 Release Date, Cast, And Plot - What We Know So Far

Here's everything we know about the late arriving Season 4 of Paramount's 'Yellowstone.'

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Mike Floorwalker

The Real Reason Robert Pattinson Was Cast As Batman

There's a simple reason writer-director Matt Reeves chose Robert Pattinson to be The Batman. During the upcoming film's panel at last weekend's DC FanDome, Reeves stated plainly for Bat-fans what many of us have been well aware of for some time: the guy can act circles around most of his peers.

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Dany Roth

This Batman Trailer Reaction Will Give You All The Feels

You know you did something right when your trailer reaction video gets retweeted by the movie's director. That's exactly what happened when one of the hosts of The GOAT Movie Podcast posted his reaction to the trailer for The Batman.

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Pauli Poisuo

The Real Reason Enchantress Isn't Returning For The Suicide Squad Sequel

The introduction of intriguing new characters is certainly welcome, but The Suicide Squad's vastly updated cast also means that several of the enticing characters from the original film have been left out of the sequel. One of the more glaring omissions is Cara Delevigne's Enchantress.

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Pauli Poisuo

Danny DeVito Is Hilariously Warning Colin Farrell About Playing Penguin

The It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia star is probably the most qualified person around to advise Farrell about his role in The Batman — and it just so happens that DeVito has issued Farrell a hilarious warning about playing the Penguin.

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Nina Starner

Fans Make Uncanny Connection Between Pattinson's Batman And The Cure's Robert Smith

Fans of The Batman have taken to Twitter in the wake of the first trailer for Matt Reeves' reboot, which premiered during DC FanDome on August 22, and they're making a pretty amusing comparison between Robert Pattinson's Caped Crusader and a famously brooding musician.

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Nina Starner

It Looks Like The Batman Trailer Featured An Unexpected Twilight Reference

If you're a Twilight fan, you might have noticed that the way Bruce Wayne, played by former Edward Cullen himself Robert Pattinson, saves an unsuspecting bystander in the recently released trailer for The Batman is eerily similar to a famous Twilight interaction.

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Dany Roth

The Horror Thriller Movie That's Scaring People On Netflix

If you're looking for a movie to help manage the anxiety of moving (through horrific catharsis, that is), then Netflix has the movie for you: 1BR. The 2019 thriller suddenly skyrocketed into Netflix's top ten streaming movies, so let's talk about why.

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Nicholas Conley

The Secret Tease Everyone Missed In The Batman Trailer

Hidden inside the new trailer for The Batman, there's a blink-and-you'll-miss-it clue that very well could signify that Robert Pattinson's Bruce Wayne is about to have his entire world turned sideways, in a way that forces him to question everything he has devoted himself to.

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Mike Floorwalker

Giant Speculation Is Swirling After The Batman Trailer Drops

It seems like The Batman has been the subject of intense speculation for forever, and now that fans have finally seen a trailer — which debuted this past Saturday at DC FanDome — they only have more questions. Among the most burning of these: What's the movie going to be rated?

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Pauli Poisuo

The Riddler's Puzzle In The Batman Trailer Has Already Been Solved

In the trailer for The Batman, fans saw Batman receive a card from the Riddler. The coded message scribbled inside isn't as tough to crack as it seems, and one clever viewer has already solved the Riddler's puzzle seen in The Batman trailer.

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Patrick Phillips

Colin Farrell Looks Unrecognizable As The Penguin In The Batman

The appearance of a certain iconic Batman villain in the first trailer for The Batman has everyone talking. That villain is Oswald "Oz" Cobblepot, who's destined to become the nefarious Penguin from Batman lore. Colin Farrell plays him in The Batman, and he looks completely unrecognizable.

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Patrick Phillips

James Gunn's Suicide Squad Looks Wild In New Promo

The Suicide Squad is once again coming to wreak havoc on the superhero realm. And if the first-look footage James Gunn and company unleashed during DC FanDome is any indication, the director may have outdone even himself in regards to just how far he's willing to push the envelope of insanity.

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Zach Lisabeth

Zack Snyder Fires Back At Movie Critic's Harsh Words For Justice League Trailer

Many praised the darker, more adult tone on display in the Snyder Cut trailer, as well as the use of one iconic Leonard Cohen song in the background to set the appropriate mood; that doesn't mean the first look wants for detractors, however.

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AJ Caulfield

Will Sinbad Really Appear In Shazam! 2: Fury Of The Gods?

During the Shazam! 2 panel at DC FanDome 2020, stand-up comedian and actor Sinbad made an appearance and announced that he would have a significant role in the upcoming sequel. But is he really telling the truth?

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Nina Starner

How The Batman Will Be Completely Different Than All Other Batman Movies

During a DC FanDome panel for Reeves' The Batman, which will see Robert Pattinson as Batman himself, Reeves discussed his inspiration for the film, which include some pretty hard-hitting, gritty movies that can give fans an idea of what the next version of Batman may look like.

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Abbey White

What The Rock's Warning To The Justice League Really Means

While fans got a glimpse at Black Adam's concept art and an update on Centineo's training, one of the panel's most spine-tingling moments came right at the end, with Johnson promising that the DC Universe of heroes is about to get a powerful overhaul.

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Nina Starner

The Bad News About The Batman That Fans Don't Want To Hear

Starring Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne, the brooding billionaire and apparent object of the Riddler's torment, The Batman is currently scheduled to hit theaters in October 2021. But there's a chance that The Batman may not make that intended release date.

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Nina Starner

The Real Reason Nathan Fillion Makes The Perfect TDK In The Suicide Squad

Nathan Fillion is joining James Gunn's squad, and he couldn't be a better fit for his role. If you're not familiar with TDK, you're probably not alone; the name TDK is new, but Fillion's character is based on a DC comics character inspired by fan parodies.

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Looper Staff

Small Details You Missed In The Batman Trailer

At long last, the first trailer for Matt Reeves' The Batman has arrived, unleashed to the eager masses at the end DC FanDome on Saturday, August 22, 2020. Here's what you may have missed when watching the trailer.

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Abbey White

How Both Affleck And Keaton Are Returning To Their Batman Roles In The Same Movie

In a shocking development, Justice League star Ben Affleck will reprise his role as the Dark Knight in the Ezra Miller-led Flash solo movie from director Andy Muschietti. Also appearing: Michael Keaton, suiting up for another go as his vision of the Caped Crusader. How is this possible?

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Andrew Ihla

Here's Your First Look At Robert Pattinson As Bruce Wayne In The Batman

In anticipation of a discussion panel promoting The Batman at the virtual DC FanDome event, images hit the internet offering us our first look at the man under the cowl. Now, we can apply our detective skills to Robert Pattinson's incarnation of the sunken face and haunted eyes of Bruce Wayne.

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Meg Bucholtz

We Finally Know How Long Zack Snyder's Justice League Is

There's been years of speculation about the mythic Snyder Cut, not the least of which being its runtime. Now, we can all rest easier, as we have a final truth. Zack Snyder revealed the runtime for his cut of Justice League during the movie's DC FanDome panel on Saturday, August 22, 2020.

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Abbey White

The Flash Will Bring The Multiverse To The DC Movies

During The Flash's brief but fact-filled presentation at the online DC FanDome event, the cast and creative team confirmed that the long-gestating project would finally introduce the concept of a multiverse to DC's cinematic slate.

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Dany Roth

Small Details You Missed In The Justice League Snyder Cut Trailer

So much hype has backed Zack Snyder's Justice League, but so little concrete information was known about the movie. That changed during DC FanDome on Saturday, August 22, 2020, when Snyder unveiled the flick's first trailer.

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