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Superman An Immigrant? Superhero Actor Says Warner Bros. Film Is Woke, Issues Box Office Warning

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) has high hopes for its "Superman" reboot film, set for theaters this weekend. The film has been years in the making and is a potential relaunch of the DC Comics movie universe, but one former Superman actor is crying foul over the plot.

Benzinga

12 Must-Read Batman Comic Books for Every Fan

We just got our new Superman film, but it may be a while before we get a new Batman film. Still, Batman is one of the most popular comic book characters ever created. Batman comic books usually sell more than Superman comics. With all due respect to the Man of…

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Superman wasn’t always so squeaky clean – in early comics he was a radical vigilante

Superman was the very first superhero. He debuted in Action Comics issue #1 which was released in June 1938. Over time, the character has been assigned multiple nicknames: “The Man of Steel”, “The Man of Tomorrow” and “The Big Blue Boy Scout”. However, in his first appearance in ravaged Depression-era…

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Who is Mister Terrific, the super-smart hero aiding Lois Lane in James Gunn's 'Superman'

With a name like Mister Terrific, you better believe this mysterious masked man has a big reputation to live up to!

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How long would it take Superman to travel from Krypton to Earth?

As James Gunn's Superman (2025) races into cinemas faster than a speeding bullet, we look at the planet that could have hosted his home world and why he might be older than he looks.

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These are the most exciting non-horror Killers we’d like to see in Dead by Daylight

Horror franchises are slowly drying up, and DBD would do well to include some of these awesome non-horror characters.

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Superman cast and character guide: David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult, and everyone else you'll see in the DC movie

Here's your ultimate guide to the actors and characters you'll see in James Gunn's Superman movie.

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Superman actor hopes to bring hero to a new generation

David Corenswet said he got to make the hero ‘his own’ and he did not have big shoes to fill as his were custom made, so ‘fit like a glove’.

Evening Standard

87 Years Later, The Most Iconic Superhero Secret Identity Still Holds True

Who is the real character? Superman or Clark Kent? A breakdown of the long, unusual history of the most famous super alter ego.

Inverse

Voices: Why it’s time Wonder Woman was allowed to live her bisexual truth

COMMENT: For the fifth year running, Wonder Woman has been excluded from DC Comics’ Pride anthology, writes Peter Tatchell. The superhero comic publisher’s failure to acknowledge the Amazon’s queer identity is straightwashing and shoves her to the back of the closet

The Independent UK

The 10 Most Controversial and Polarizing Comic Books Stories Ever

Controversial comic book stories are nothing new when it comes to the comics industry. Controversy sells. However, some controversies only create a lot of bad press and angry comic book fans. At that point, the controversy is sometimes not worth the press it generates, but it is too late. It…

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James Gunn reveals why Jason Momoa's Lobo is a vital part of Supergirl's story – and confirms who'll play the DCU movie's villain

Here's why Jason Momoa's Lobo is in the DC movie even though he doesn't appear in the Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow's comics.

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Superman will include characters who haven't been revealed yet, James Gunn says – and I'm convinced I know who one of them is

Superman's full cast hasn't been announced yet and I'm convinced one more DC hero will make a cameo in it.

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8 Comic Book Characters Who are Total Superman Ripoffs

Did you know that Superman was technically not the first flying Superhero? Superman only leapt tall heights in a single bound back in 1938. The character did not start, “flying,” until 1943 or so. Superman made his debut in Action Comics #1 in 1938. Namor, the Sub-Mariner made his debut…

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20 Years Ago, Christopher Nolan Revitalized Batman — And Changed Superhero Movies Forever

Before 'Batman Begins,' movies based on DC Comics were trapped in development hell.

The Independent UK

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson asked for his action figure to be made ‘more ripped’

‘The costume itself wasn’t showing off his muscles,’ said the toy’s creator

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9 Tragic Comic Book Characters With Horror Themes

Comedian Richard Pryor once said, “We all carry around our own monsters.” Fans of horror, like myself, enjoy horror for many reasons. We get a thrill from experiencing creative, visual, and narrative horror in controlled settings. Still, the best horror films and stories are also tragedies. They contain narratives that…

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Gender bent female superheroes are not a new thing in comic books. She-Hulk goes back to 1979. You may remember that Dr. Jane Foster became the new MCU Thor in 2022; however, she became Thor in the comics in 2014. The CW’s Batwoman made her debut in the comic books…

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Supergirl: everything we know so far about the next DC Universe movie (release date, trailer, cast, plot)

Supergirl will be the titular hero's first big-screen adventure in 40 years — here's what we know ahead of release.

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9 Best Martial Arts Superheroes and Storylines

Ever think the best heroes need flight or super strength? Some truly iconic martial arts superheroes in comics actually skip the superpowers altogether. No, we’re not talking about brave reporters or steadfast butlers who support the main acts; they’re heroes in their own right, of course. We mean dedicated fighters,…

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'Supergirl': Release date, plot, cast, and everything we know about Kara Zor-El's DCU movie

Superman's Kryptonian cousin is set to soar in DC Studios' 2026 solo superhero flick.

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7 Most Powerful Female Comic Book Sorceresses and Witches

Comic book witches and sorceresses are a dime a dozen in the comic books, if you go back decades. However, most are not well-known or popular. Some even have the same name and appear at different publishers. While you may know the name Scarlet Witch, there are many more comic…

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Lanterns: Release window, plot, cast & everything we know about DC Studios' Green Lantern show

After Superman and Peacemaker season 2, the DCU will expand with a new live-action take on the Green Lanterns for HBO.

Tom’s Guide

'Peacemaker' season 2 gets a new trailer — release date and Justice League team up revealed

Here's when "Peacemaker" season 2 returns to Max, and who you can expect to appear in the beloved DC Comics show.

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Diamond’s Shocking Chapter 7 Filing: What’s Next for the Industry?

An acting U.S. trustee filed for a conversion from Chapter 11 bankruptcy to Chapter 7 or case dismissal on April 28, 2025, relative to Diamond’s recent Chapter 11 filing. Diamond Comic Distributors is a subsidiary of Geppi Family Enterprises. The filing sent another shockwave throughout the comics industry; Diamond had…

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