Author: Jacob Dressler

There were lots of nods and references to all sorts of popular DC characters in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, and some you may not have noticed were directed towards the Joker himself. As the two title characters begin their brawl, on one of the surrounding pillars the letters J O E are seen with K and R on the next. Similarly, these letters are seen next to the Riddler symbol in one of the trailers. These are just a few of the references to the infamous clown in the movie, and just a few of the references to…

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice already sported a huge cast, but director Zack Snyder still managed to hide quite a few familiar faces. Here’s some you may not have noticed! 5. Carla Gugino as Kelor In the film she voices the computer for the crashed Kryptonian ship that Lex Luthor gains access to. And, in Man of Steel, she similarly voiced Kelor as well as the voice for the Fortress of Solitude’s computer. The actress has also stated she would love to play Catwoman in a future DC movie, so who knows, maybe we’ll be seeing more of her…

James Gunn is currently filming the sequel to his widely successful Marvel film, Guardians of the Galaxy, and managed to take the time to broadcast from his trailer at the Pinewood Studios lot. One fan asked if there were any properties outside of comic books that he’d enjoy working on, and he had this to say: “Right now I really am just concerned with doing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. I’m not sure what I’m going to do after this… Marvel has talked to me about continuing on. I’m not sure if that’s what I want to do or…

Ever since January of 2015, Tyrese Gibson has teased fans with the prospect of being the new live-action Green Lantern. Now, in an interview with Larry King, the actor has admitted he has met with Warner Brothers and has a chance of getting the part: Larry: You posted on Instagram that you want to play the Green Lantern in Zack Snyder’s Justice League. Has it been cast yet? Tyrese: It hasn’t been cast yet. I’m gonna tell you what really happened, Larry. Larry: What really happened? Tyrese: You know how they have fan-made kind of things online? A fan did…

DC All Access recently interviewed new Batman actor Ben Affleck who revealed he’s been working with writer Geoff Johns on developing something outside of Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. “Geoff Johns is a brilliant guy. I consider him to be the most valued resource on all things comic book, and every time I like something in the comic I always mention it he’s like ‘oh yeah I wrote that’. Now I just think he’s bullshitting me and he says he wrote everything. You know he and I are working together on something and I really am excited about it,…

Many critics have been giving Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice mixed reviews since its initial release, but Henry Cavill thinks that what the fans think is more important. He explained to Yahoo Movies that, “The interesting thing is that we get the critics who have their personal opinions, and the thing about personal opinions is that they always come from a place. And there’s a preconceived idea which you have to get past a critic before you start writing your article or your review, and that affects everything.” The film is predicted to make over $150 million in…

After years of asking, fans were finally able to see The Punisher enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the premiere of Daredevil Season 2, played by non other than Jon Bernthal. The actor went through a lot to get into the mindset for the character and portray him correctly, and had this to say about the experience in an interview with ABC News: “There’s no way I could even begin to tackle this role if I wasn’t a father and a husband in my mind. You realize what it’s like to love somebody more than yourself and be willing to…

As popular and successful as superhero films are these days, there’s occasionally one that completely fails in every way. And the latest to hold that reputation is Fantastic Four, Fox’s 2015 reboot of their live-action Fantastic Four series. And recently Miles Teller, who played Reed Richards in the film, decided to discuss its failure on the Happy Sad Confused podcast: “People think that when you make something like a Fantastic Four that doesn’t do well, people think ‘Oh you phoned it in’ and it couldn’t be more untrue. You work harder on the bad films, or the films that turn…

With Spider-Man now a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it was only a matter of time before people started asking about the other missing Marvel characters… The X-Men. ComicPlanetCultureForLife.com seems to have insider info on an upcoming plan for Fox to lend the character rights for the X-Men to Marvel, which would result in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to be complete for the first time ever. Their source suggests that, given the loss of interest in Fox’s X-Men series, Apocalypse will be the last Bryan Singer X-Men film, as well as the last X-Men film with Fox (for now),…

Relativity Media has been denied the right to make any new Crow movies by the Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation who produced the original film. This includes any sequels, prequels, remakes, reboots, recalibrations, and so on. Also having this to say: “Notwithstanding the importance of Mr. Hardy as reflected by [Relativity] management’s securing and extending his services through the ‘holding deal,’ and notwithstanding the confidence in him shown by other studios, on or about January 27, 2016 – five days before the start of the confirmation hearings in the Relativity bankruptcy case – Mr. Dana Brunetti, purporting to act for…