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Awards Season

The Batman leads 3rd Critics Choice Super noms

By Reel 360 Feb 26, 2023

The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced the nominees for the 3rd Annual Critics Choice Super Awards, honoring the most popular, fan-obsessed genres across both tele...

IN MEMORIAM

Kevin Conroy, the voice of Batman, dies at 66

By Reel 360 Nov 14, 2022

Kevin Conroy, the man who voiced the Caped Crusader on Batman: The Animated Series from 1992 to 1996, as well as in 15 films, 15 animated series and two dozen video games has p...

REEL BUSINESS

WBD cancels new Batman animated series and more

By Reel 360 Aug 23, 2022

The bizarre hits just keep on coming at Warner Bros. Discovery. The newly formed company canceled six animated projects which were originally being produced for HBO Max. Unlike...

Film

The Batman will return

By Reel 360 May 3, 2022

It’s official, Battinson, Zoë Kravitz, director Matt Reeves, and more will be returning for a sequel to Warner Brothers’ blockbuster hit The Batman. At CinemaCon 2022...

Streaming

HBO Max orders limited series The Penguin

By Reel 360 Mar 11, 2022

The Gentleman of Crime is moving from the big screen to the somewhat big screen in most cases. HBO Max has given a straight-to-series order to The Penguin(working title), a li...

PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Adding muscle to the Dark Knight’s Batmobile

By Reel 360 Mar 4, 2022

With eight live-action Batman films, there have been six different Batmobiles, each one representing the personality of The Dark Knight at the time. It is probably the second m...

International

Oreo and The Batman team up for new adventure

By Reel 360 Jan 21, 2022

Oreo and comic book hero Batman have joined forces for a limited edition run of cookies, promoted by a fun-filled video that sees the Gotham City recreated with the sweet treat...

Events

Here are all the deets for DC FanDome

By The Geek Oct 15, 2021

If you're a DC Fan, and I am, there's only one thing that you will be doing this weekend and that is attending the online event of the year - DC FanDome. Having launched l...

Film

Batfleck alludes to discord with Joss Whedon in new interview

By Reel 360 Oct 6, 2021

Ben Affleck, the most recent, and for some the most beloved, Batman admits that working with disgraced director Joss Whedon was “difficult” during a recent red carpet inter...

LGBTQ+ News

Batman: Robin comes out of the cave as bisexual

By Joia DaVida Aug 17, 2021

Back in June, Marvel’s Loki on Disney+ nearly broke the internet when the two variants of the genderfluid god of mischief subtly admitted they were bisexual. Here we are agai...

Film

The Flash: Videos from production reveal new suit for “Batfleck”

By Reel 360 Jul 29, 2021

Set photos from the production of The Flash reveal the first look at Ben Affleck’s Batman (allegedly), or perhaps his stunt double, which features a new and upgraded Batsuit,...

Streaming

HBO Max, Cartoon Network commit to animated Batman

By The Geek May 19, 2021

The Geek has long held the belief that there are two people who should be running the DC Extended Universe and those are visionaries Bruce Timm and Paul Dini. No one has captur...

Film Reviews

Justice League is a flawed, overlong masterpiece

By The Geek Mar 22, 2021

Four years ago, when publisher Barbara Roche took over Reel Chicago, she pulled me aside and asked, "Colin, if you could write any kind of column you want, what would it be?" I...

Trailers

Darkseid speaks in Batman-centric JL trailer

By Reel 360 Mar 4, 2021

Darkseid is near. The Reel 360 Team did not see him or this coming. Director Zack Snyder has just posted, on his Twitter account, a new minute-long trailer for his version of J...

Film

Superman ’78 and Batman ’89 continued in DC comics

By The Geek Feb 17, 2021

Missing Christopher Reeve as Superman? Michael Keaton (even though he is technically returning to the cowl and cape in The Flash film) as the Bat? Beginning in July 2021, de...

Social Media

Internet goes nuts over Joker’s, “We live in a society…”

By Joia DaVida Feb 16, 2021

Last week, we shared an 18-second teaser for Zack Snyder’s Justice League and as promised, HBO Max released an incredibly intriguing 2:27 trailer beginning with Lex Luthor ...

Trailers

Zack Snyder reveals Darkseid in JL teaser

By Reel 360 Feb 12, 2021

Zack Snyder recently posted an 18-second teaser for Zach Snyder’s Justice League along with the promise that we will be treated to a “full length” trailer in just 3 days ...

Streaming

‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ to premiere March 18

By The Geek Jan 29, 2021

Here we go. HBO Max has announced that the long awaited Zack Snyder's Justice League will premiere Thursday, March 18 on HBO Max. The release of the film will be supported a...

‘Captain Marvel’ kicks off superhero weekend on TNT

By Reel 360 Jan 7, 2021

TNT will air the television premiere of Marvel Studios' action-packed blockbuster sensation Captain Marvel on Sunday, January 10th at 8 p.m. ET/PT. All weekend long leadin...

Trailers

New-ish ‘Justice League’ trailer is released

By The Geek Nov 17, 2020

Zack Snyder has shared an updated version of his four-hour (possibly six?) trailer for Justice League. While it's not an entirely new effort, the teaser does contain some new f...