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2017 Comic & SciFi Movies to Watch

The Lego Batman Movie courtesy Warner Brothers

Goodbye 2016. Hello 2017 movies packed with comic book heroes, villains, Gods and monsters.

In order of arrival here are the biggest comic book and sci-fi themed films coming in 2017 to a cinema near you:

The LEGO Batman Movie The lighter side of the Dark Knight as the breakout star of the The LEGO Movie headlines his own film but may adds to the Bat-family to defeat the Joker. The Lego sequel will star the voices of Will Arnett, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson, Ralph Fiennes and Zach Galianakis. February 10. Continue reading 2017 Comic & SciFi Movies to Watch

BEN AFFLECK’S TACTICAL BATSUIT

The Dark Knight’s new cinematic suit debuts this Batman Day/New Comic Book Day.

Director Zack Snyder gave fans a new look at Ben Affleck as the Dark Knight as we will see him in Justice League.

Ben Affleck as Batman in Justice League courtesy DC Entertainment
Ben Affleck as Batman in Justice League courtesy DC Entertainment

The director tweeted a photo of Affleck in a new “Tactical Batsuit” standing next to the Batmobile with the quote “Homestretch. Last day filming Batman in teh new Tactical Batsuit.” Continue reading BEN AFFLECK’S TACTICAL BATSUIT

JUSTICE LEAGUE Trailer

DC Comics biggest icons united for the big screen!

Warner Brothers and DC Comics give fans a surprise bonus from the San Diego Comic Con panel. Following the debut of the Wonder Woman trailer, the hits kept coming with the first trailer for Justice League.

Justice League courtesy Warner Brothers and DC Comics
Justice League courtesy Warner Brothers and DC Comics

Batman (Ben Affleck) and Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) search the globe for metahumans to get ready for a fight from an “enemy coming from far away.”

Bruce Wayne recruits Aquaman (Jason Momoa), Barry Allen/The Flash (Ezra Miller) and we see the before and after of Victor Stone/Cyborg.

We get a look into the past and the idea that Mother Boxes (technology seen in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice) are buried across Earth. Those alien computers are the signal that a powerhouse villain is approaching.

Action, mystery, icons, humor and fun.

Watch and enjoy the first Justice League trailer: Continue reading JUSTICE LEAGUE Trailer

JUSTICE LEAGUE, BIRDS OF PREY, HELLBLAZER REBIRTH Begin

Justice League #1 courtesy DC Comics
Justice League #1 courtesy DC Comics

It’s a huge New Comic Book Wednesday with big DC Rebirth issues arriving so we’re going to double down on our new comics picks of the week.

Here’s part one with a dream team behind DC’s biggest team:

Justice League #1

The Extinction Machine begins. Earth shakes as an ancient evil is revived to reclaim the world and beyond. Will Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Cyborg and Flash accept a Superman they aren’t sure they can trust? Are two new rookie Green Lanterns ready for the big League? Comic book giants Bryan Hitch and Tony Daniel launch a new era for DC’s biggest team.

Batgirl & The Birds of Prey: Rebirth #1

Who is Oracle? Batgirl and Black Canary together again to uncover the mystery villain who’s claimed Barbara Gordon’s former code-name and discovered Barbara’s secret life as Oracle. Are Babs and Dinah on a collision course with the Huntress. Helena Bertinelli is out of Spyral and under the hood gunning for the mob.  Shawna Benson and Claire Roe return the fan favorite team back to DC. Continue reading JUSTICE LEAGUE, BIRDS OF PREY, HELLBLAZER REBIRTH Begin

More Characters We Want To Return for DC REBIRTH

DC Universe Rebirth courtesy DC Comics via Twitter
DC Universe Rebirth courtesy DC Comics via Twitter

Three heroic characters will return to the DC Universe with Rebirth.

DC made good on that tease in the DC Universe: Rebirth and then some…

Several classic characters are back but we want more.

Before we reveal the heroes we want to see return as Rebirth continues we want to give you a SPOILER ALERT in case you didn’t read DC Universe: Rebirth. Continue reading More Characters We Want To Return for DC REBIRTH

Women Heroes To Join WONDER WOMAN

Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman courtesy Warner Entertainment
Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman courtesy Warner Entertainment

When Wonder Woman joined the fight against Doomsday, it inspired the loudest, passionate cheer from the cinema as we watched Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

Gal Gadot is currently filming a Wonder Woman standalone film but took time to engage with fans in a Twitter Q&A.

“It feels great! Being a mother, it’s very important that #WonderWoman comes back to life, we need more female superheroes.” Gadot responded to a fan.

Diana is DC’s most famous comic book heroine but who else could join the Amazon in the DC Comics movie universe.

Here are our top three picks of DC powerhouses to join up: Continue reading Women Heroes To Join WONDER WOMAN

COMMISSIONER GORDON in JUSTICE LEAGUE Movie

Bruce Wayne: The Road Home: Commissioner Gordon #1 courtesy DC Comics
Bruce Wayne: The Road Home: Commissioner Gordon #1 courtesy DC Comics

Is Oscar winner J.K. Simmons leaving The Daily Bugle for Gotham City’s top cop job?

Simmons has joined the cast of Justice League as Commissioner Jim Gordon according to The Hollywood Reporter.  The two-part film is the follow up to Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice, which sets up the new DC Comics Universe with Warner Brothers.

The super-powered sequel will feature new Batman Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill’s Man of Steel, Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman with Cyborg, Flash and Aquaman on the team. The film begins production next month.

Simmons played Peter Parker’s boss and Daily Bugle publisher J. Jonah Jameson in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy for Sony. Continue reading COMMISSIONER GORDON in JUSTICE LEAGUE Movie