Wait, wasn’t he done with the role? It’s official – Ben Affleck is back as Batman in Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom. The upcoming sequel sees Jason Momoa return as Arthur Curry, the seafaring superhero known as Aquaman. But it looks as though he couldn’t resist revealing that he won’t be the only Justice League member returning in the movie. “REUNITED,” he said via Instagram. “bruce and arthur. love u and miss u Ben WB studio tours just explored the backlot alright. busted on set all great things coming AQUAMAN 2 all my aloha j” The official DC Comics Instagram simply replied: “Legends.”…
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With James Gunn’s DCU on the way, these super-stories might be kaput. + byMatt Fowler Posted March 16, 2023, 5:26 p.m. Sometimes – even when multiplexes have been dominated by superhero movies for over two decades – things just don’t pan out. Occasionally the best-laid plans get their neck snapped like General Zod after a horrific battle that levels half of Metropolis. With DC’s Cinematic Universe about to reset with this summer’s multiversal mayhem movie, The Flash, as the DCU reins are handed to James Gunn and Peter Safran, a ton of teases, setups, and planted seeds from the past decade…
Jason Momoa is the gift that keeps on giving, and with Slumberland now on Netflix we look at the most memorable Momoa moments! |1Photo: Netflix / HBO / WB / Lionsgate Jason Momoa has been acting since 1999 when he first donned those iconic red swim trunks on TV’s Baywatch: Hawaii as a beardless 19-year-old. It took a lot of roles before the Hawaiian-born Aquaman actor got his big break as Khal Drogo on Game of Thrones. While he’s often typecast as something of a brute, the actor best known for maiming folks with his sword is ready for his comedic debut in Netflix’s fantastical family-friendly…
The actor appeared in a video from the set of the DC sequel Warner Bros. Jason Momoa and Co. offered a first look at the upcoming sequel “Aquaman 2” during the virtual fan event DC FanDome. Momoa and director James Wan shared some eye-popping concept art tied to the sequel from the set of the DC film, which is currently in production in London. In the video (which is not yet online), Momoa described the follow-up as “more mature, yet still fun,” while Wan added that the sequel — titled “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” — will be a globe-trotting…
Jeremy Renner is known around the world for portraying the role of Clint Barton aka Hawkeye in numerous MCU movies, and series. The actor made headlines at the beginning of the year when he faced a life-threatening accident. After his accident, several reports were stating the actor can not stand his feet and even need an amputation. However, the situation was not terrible because the Tag actor gave regular updates about his recovery and he soon returned to his house. Jeremy Renner as Hawkeye Fans were glad about the actor’s quick recovery, and they were soon hoping that they would see Clint…
Now that Spider-Man is in a unique situation after Spider-Man: No Way Home the MCU could showcase some popular and classic team-ups soon. The MCU could feature some classic Spider-Man team-ups in the future, and thankfully there are many great options for them to play with. The web-slinging hero’s future in the MCU is ever in question due to ongoing contract negotiations with Sony and their own interests in developing their own movie franchise. Nevertheless, it seems safe to say that Tom Holland’s Spider-Man is here to stay in the MCU and his next trilogy is in development in some form. There’s…
Chris Evans has been rumored to reprise the role of Steve Rogers, a.k.a. Captain America, and there are several MCU projects that he could return in. There are six upcoming MCU projects which could see the return of Steve Rogers, a.k.a. Captain America. Chris Evans debuted as Steve Rogers in 2011’s Captain America: The First Avenger, a young soldier who became Captain America after being chosen for Dr. Abraham Erskine’s super-soldier program, granting him superhuman abilities. In the present-day MCU, Rogers had a successful career as an original member of the Avengers, and while his story was nicely wrapped up in Avengers: Endgame,…
Superman: Legacy can redefine Superman for the big screen as part of a new DC Universe, and the reboot should drop one classic comics element. Superman should not have one classic suit element in Superman: Legacy, yet that discussion reveals a bigger problem with the Man of Steel’s cinematic history. After almost an entire decade without Superman solo movies in which Superman’s theatrical appearances were limited to two team-up films and a post-credits scene, Clark Kent is heading back to the big screen with Superman: Legacy. The upcoming Superman movie will be a reboot, meaning that it will not star Henry Cavill and…
DC movie heroes aren’t always the paragons of justice–some brutal moments prove that they can take sometimes take things way too far. Despite sometimes claiming to be the paragons of truth and justice, many heroes in the DC Universe’s iconic pantheon have committed truly brutal feats in their live-action appearances. While characters like Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman are generally known for their heroism and selflessness, there are certain moments in their cinematic history in which these heroes simply took things too far, causing significant destruction, pain, and even death. While these moments are certainly the exception to the rule, this…
Thor: The Dark World and Thor: Love and Thunder suffered from clashing tones. Swapping their main villains would have fixed part of the problem. The MCU’s worst-received Chris Hemsworth movies, Thor: The Dark World and Thor: Love and Thunder, could have made a bigger impact had they swapped their main villains. Kenneth Branagh’s Thor established Thor, Loki, Jane Foster, and all the Asgardian mythology that continues to shape the MCU to this day. Years later, Taika Waititi’s Thor: Ragnarok gave Chris Hemsworth’s God of Thunder a breath of fresh air with a comedic take on the character. Their direct sequels, however, couldn’t replicate their predecessors’ magic. Thor:…
Ironheart has the opportunity to include several major MCU characters. What cameos might we see when the series finally hits Disney+? Ironheart is set to bring Dominique Thorne’s Riri Williams back to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in a Disney+ series that will follow the burgeoning superhero in her early adventures. Set after her escapade in Wakanda during the events of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Ironheart will finally confirm the eponymous superhero’s place in the MCU and continue to position the character as the replacement for Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man. Riri Williams may not be alone when she next returns to the MCU, however,…
KylieJenner keep it real. As the youngest Kardashian-Jenner sibling, the 25-year-old knows a thing or two about family dynamics. And she recently revealed which of her sisters—Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashianor Kendall Jenner– she has the least in common with her. “Kendall,” Kylie said Vanity Fair Italy, translated into English. “Without a doubt, Kendall. You know what they say, don’t you? Opposites attract. And that’s how it works for us.” And as for the sister she’s been feeling closest to lately? “It changes over time. Right now it’s Kim,” noted the Kylie Cosmetics founder. “Kim has changed so much lately. We are very connected,…
Rihanna, who’s expecting her first child with boyfriend A$AP Rocky, opens up about her pregnancy journey for Vogue’s May cover storyBy Vanessa Etienne Published on April 12, 2022 11:25 AM ×00:0000:05 Rihanna’s journey to motherhood is not what she originally expected. The 34-year-old singer opened up about expecting her first child in Vogue’s May cover story and admitted that her baby on the way wasn’t exactly planned. The Anti artist said she and boyfriend A$AP Rocky weren’t necessarily “planning” the pregnancy, but they “certainly” weren’t “planning against it,” either. “I don’t know when I ovulate or any of that type of s—. We just had fun,” she told Vogue. “And…
J. Jonah Jameson and The Daily Bugle have been responsible for a couple of Spider-Man villains, and four of them can fight the web-slinger soon. Tom Holland’s Spider-Man’s story isn’t over, and he’s coming back to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a fourth solo movie, currently referred to simply as Spider-Man 4, and while plot and character details are still unknown, The Daily Bugle’s presence is already setting up four potential villains. The events of Spider-Man: No Way Home left the door wide open for a variety of stories now that Peter Parker is all alone and starting over, and they have also made…
From their comic book origins to the DC Universe’s movie canon, here are the biggest differences between the Justice Society and the Justice League. Warning: this article contains spoilers for Shazam! Fury of the Gods!Billy Batson was offered a spot on the Justice Society, as revealed in Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ first post-credits scene, yet Shazam was a bit confused regarding the differences between the JSA and the Justice League. Though a Black Adam vs. Shazam DCEU fight never happened, the Shazam! sequel did have connections to the Black Adam movie. Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ post-credits scene saw ARGUS’ Emilia Harcourt and John Economos recruiting Billy for the…
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom will be the last DCEU movie before James Gunn’s DCU plans begin, but its story could make for an awkward transition. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom could be an awkward transition point from the DCEU to James Gunn’s DC Universe. After the formation of DC Studios, James Gunn and Peter Safran’s plans are set to establish a new DC Universe to effectively commence with 2025’s Superman: Legacy. However, the DCEU still has four movies debuting in 2023, with Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom to be the last in 2023’s holiday season. With the multiverse adventure of The Flash, the introduction…
By Ciara O’loughlin For Daily Mail Australia 05:00 19 Mar 2023, updated 05:00 19 Mar 2023 One of Australia’s top plastic surgeons has revealed how Kylie and Kendall Jenner got young women Down Under to pursue two very different looks. dr Kourosh Tavakol said that while plastic surgery has seen many trends come and go over the years, the most popular aesthetics these days can be categorized as the “Kendall look” and the “Kylie look.” Speaking to acclaimed beauty nurse Alex Pike on her upcoming podcast, Dr. Tavakol how the Jenner sisters have set two very different trends based on…
Rih’s making a case for monochrome.By Averi Baudler Rihanna . PHOTO: BACKGRID Another day, another incredible Rihanna maternity outfit. After stepping out in everything from sexy crop tops to a bright pink minidress over the past month, the singer decided to switch it up by throwing on an ultra low-rise maxi skirt to grab dinner in Malibu. On Wednesday, Rihanna was spotted out to eat at celebrity hotspot, Nobu. The star dressed in casual-chic attire for the outing and wore a velvet navy blue maxi skirt with a matching racerback bra top. Rih accessorized her look with a coordinating Los Angeles Fire Department hat that tamed her long…
Five years since Thanos snapped away half the universe in Avengers: Infinity War, Marvel Studios needs to decide what to do with the MCU’s Blip. Marvel Studios needs to decide what stories to tell about the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s five-year Blip. Avengers: Infinity War saw the Mad Titan, Thanos, complete his mission of collecting all six Infinity Stones, decimating half the population of the universe, and leaving the future of some of the MCU’s most iconic heroes unclear. Avengers: Endgame picked up five years later, and showed some of the effects of Thanos’ snap in its opening scenes, leading the remaining Avengers on their Time Heist…
On the heels of Kang’s official debut in Ant-Man 3, a brand new MCU fan art imagines the Conqueror brutally murdering Avengers: Endgame’s team. A brand new MCU fan art sees Kang the Conqueror killing Avengers: Endgame’s heroes. MCU Phase 5 has finally kicked off with Ant-Man & the Wasp: Quantumania. The return of Scott Lang and the rest of Team Ant-Man also comes with the debut of Jonathan Majors’ Kang — the Multiverse Saga’s big bad and the Avengers’ next antagonist. In light of Kang the Conqueror’s MCU arrival, digital artist Art Of Time Travel on Instagram imagined the villain brutally murdering the Earth’s Mightiest…
From Hulk to Ms. Marvel, here are seven dream Wolverine crossovers Marvel must deliver now that Hugh Jackman’s version of Logan is part of the MCU. Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine is coming to the MCU, and there are a few Logan crossovers that would be way too perfect for Avengers: Secret Wars to ignore. After Spider-Man: No Way Home and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness opened the door for Marvel characters from previous franchises to return in the MCU, Deadpool 3 will revisit Jackman’s portrayal of Wolverine. Though nothing has been said regarding Wolverine’s MCU future after Deadpool 3, an Avengers: Secret Wars return seems likely. The most promising thing…
As Chris Hemsworth is likely to leave the MCU sooner rather than later, Marvel is setting up three possible candidates to become the next Thor. The Marvel Cinematic Universe has skillfully set up three possible replacements for Thor, which could come in handy as his exit from the MCU may be coming sooner than expected. Actor Chris Hemsworth recently received confirmation from his doctors that he is at higher risk for Alzheimer’s than most, and he has since stated that he wants to take a break from acting. That does leave the MCU without the steady presence of the God of Thunder,…
Now that President Joe Biden has directed states to open vaccines to anyone who wants one by May 1, there’s hope that we’ve turned a corner in the pandemic — meaning some of us may soon be swapping loungewear for more dressed-up ensembles. But if you still don’t want to let go of your sweatpants (understandably), allow Rihanna to show you that you can still do both. On Thursday night, the Fenty mogul was photographed at Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica, Calif. wearing a pair of green screen-printed sweatpants and pointed-toe pumps from Amina Muaddi — not just any pumps, but a bright white pair we wouldn’t…
Welcome to Look of the Day, where we feature the single most conversation-worthy celebrity outfit we can’t stop thinking about. Love it, leave it, or shop the whole thing below.By Tara Gonzalez Published on March 25, 2022 @ 05:47PM Pin Share Tweet Email We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Learn more. Rihanna. PHOTO: BACKGRID The Internet has been making jokes about Rihanna’s iconic belly-baring pregnancy looks, most notably suggesting that the baby must be a little cold. But if we’re being honest with ourselves, we all know that baby is more than likely already wearing…