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'Man of Steel' Spoiler: What Major DC Superhero Might Infiltrate the Superman Universe?

Nick Romano — Mon, 06 May 2013 18:49:03 +0000

'Man of Steel'-ers beware of potential spoilers ahead...

Amidst all of the Superman hype for Zack Snyder's upcoming reboot, hitting theaters June 14, Warner Bros. unleashed a breathtaking trailer a while back that revealed a Lex Luthor Easter Egg, foreshadowing a possible appearance from the Man of Steel's famed rival down the road. But now it looks like we'll get to see another MAJOR DC character teased in 'Man of Steel'... and this one's a superhero.

Batman Is Now Training Soldiers in Afghanistan

Kyle Dowling — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:00:45 +0000

It’s good to see these soldiers still have their sense of humor in a place where anything can happen. Then again, should something go down, America’s own Caped Crusader has their backs. There’s been a recent series of Army safety PSA’s popping up online from quite an unexpected place. A US soldier stationed in Bagram [...]

Vigilante Dressed as Batman Drops Off Wanted Man at Police Station

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 17:00:05 +0000

There's a costumed superhero looking over Bradford.

Authorities in the Northern England city were confused and amused in the early morning hours of February 25 when a man dressed as Batman dropped off another man, who had been wanted for the handling of stolen goods, at one of the city's police stations.

'Justice League' Casting Report: Which Heroes Got Cut From the Team?

Nick Romano — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:25:26 +0000

Justice League, assemble! Well, it has... allegedly. While a report came out not too long ago revealing which comic book heroes would be joining the team for its big-screen debut, a new more up-to-date one has come out naming the key players who will go up against 'The Avengers 2' for box office dominance. And one new name has been added into the mix, as well!

'Man of Steel' Will Not Feature a Batman Cameo From Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Mike Sampson — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 20:17:32 +0000

'Man of Steel' will feature a post-credits scene cameo from Joseph Gordon-Levitt who will introduce himself as the new Batman! That was the sexy rumor from late-2012 and the explanation for how Warner Bros. would kickstart the 'Justice League' buzz. Unfortunately it's not true.

Batman Reboot Won't Hit Theaters Until After 2017

Mike Sampson — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 21:51:47 +0000

Sorry Bat-fans. If you were looking for a new Batman movie some time soon, you’re going to get disappointed. It looks like we won’t see a ‘Dark Knight’ reboot for quite a while. So what’s the hold up? With the ‘Dark Knight’ and Batman franchise pulling in big bucks for Warner Bros., you’d think they [...]

Hilarious Superheroes Vs. Villains Playing Street Hockey May Have Ended the NHL Lockout [VIDEO]

Chaz — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 15:43:14 +0000

The NHL returned over the weekend, and, while negotiations were very intense between the league and players over these past several months to get back on the ice, it may have been this hilarious video of superheroes playing street hockey, that ended the NHL lockout. Batman and Spider-Man lead the superhero side while Bane and [...]

Original Batmobile Auctioned Off For Record $4.6 Million

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 21:20:57 +0000

In 1965 George Barris bought a 1955 Lincoln Futura for one dollar. He just auctioned it off for $4.6 million. Granted, Barris, 87, put about $15,000 into vehicle after his initial purches. Oh, and there is the small detail that in 1966 the 19-foot long car became the first Batmobile used in the iconic 1960′s TV series ‘Batman.’ [...]

Cosplay of the Day: Poison Ivy Is a Dangerous Beauty

Britt Hayes — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 13:50:13 +0000

Today’s cosplay features Batman’s most enticing foe — the deadly beauty known as Poison Ivy. And yeah, we can see why he’d fall for her tricks every time. It’s like that Bel Biv Devoe song: That girl is poison…. Ivy. Or something. Today’s cosplay comes from Meagan-Marie, a cosplayer with some pretty amazing stuff up [...]

'Justice League' Lineup Revealed?

Mike Sampson — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 16:25:23 +0000

While 2013 has just begun, you'll forgive us if we briefly look into 2015 for one of the most anticipated movies in recent history: 'Justice League.' The Warner Bros. film would bring together their own superhero team to answer 'The Avengers' but exactly what superheroes will be joining the 'Justice League' team? A new report reveals what DC superheroes will crossover for the comic book mega movie.

Batman vs. Spider-Man: Which Superhero Has the Best Games?

Alex Langley — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 00:17:58 +0000

Batman and Spider-Man are two of the most recognizable faces in popular culture. They're both multi-billion dollar franchises, with scores of comic books, movies, and cartoons all detailing their adventures in superheroing. When it comes to video games, though, each hero has had a storied past. Some of their games have been exceptional, others were so monstrous they were an affront to all things holy. Let's take a look through some of the highs and lows of these heroes' gaming histories, and see which of them swings ahead.

Watch an Epic Battle Between Batman and Spider-Man [VIDEO]

Chaz — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 22:42:18 +0000

I consider Batman and Spider-Man two of the best super heroes ever. But, what if they got into a fight? Who would win in this epic battle? Obviously, these are just two clowns dressed in a Spider-Man and Batman costume but watch as they give each other all kinds of hell on the streets of [...]

Cosplay of the Day: Harley Quinn is Clowning Around

Britt Hayes — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 15:00:40 +0000

Batman who? Today’s Cosplay of the Day is this adorable and sassy Harley Quinn, who you might know best as the Joker’s dangerous sidekick. This is Lie, a cosplay enthusiast from Germany who makes all of her own costumes inspired by various characters she loves, like Harley Quinn. Harley Quinn was created by the legendary [...]

Batman Would Be A Crippled Wreck, According To Science

Dan Seitz — Sun, 09 Dec 2012 00:00:59 +0000

Batman is a master warrior and all around tough guy, so he’s easily able to handle the stress of his lifestyle, right? Wrong, according to science. E. Paul Zehr, a kinesiologist and author of popular science books Becoming Batman and Becoming Iron Man, lays out exactly what would happen to Bruce Wayne, even if he [...]

Honest 'The Dark Knight Rises' Trailer Has Some Issues With the Plot

Amanda Ferris — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 21:45:43 +0000

While hundreds of Batman fans are anxiously awaiting for their DVD or Blu-Ray copy of 'The Dark Knight Rises' to ship from Amazon, Honest Trailers reviews the last movie and points out that out of the trilogy, this was the weakest installment.

The Pros and Cons of Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Batman

Amanda Ferris — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 18:05:38 +0000

By now, every die-hard ‘Batman’ fan has heard the rumor that Joseph-Gordon Levitt will don the mask of the Dark Knight to fight crime alongside Henry Cavill’s ‘Superman’ for the ‘Justice League’ movie that’s set to premiere in 2015. The rumor was given life thanks to HitFix’s Drew McWeeny and all things considered, it does [...]

5 Actors Who Could Play Batman in the Reboot

Amanda Ferris — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 21:29:38 +0000

Even though Christian Bale nailed the role of Bruce Wayne and Batman in Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy, let's face it: Warner Brothers is going to reboot the character and it will probably happen sooner rather than later. Since Christian Bale will not star in any Batman movie not directed by Christopher Nolan, here are five potential actors who could believably pull off being both the playboy Bruce Wayne and The Dark Knight.

'The Dark Knight Rises' Blu-ray Trailer: Relive the Glory of Nolan's Final Batman Film!

Nick Romano — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:11:53 +0000

'The Dark Knight Rises' hit theaters this past summer to high box office numbers and continued to "rise" in popularity as word spread about Christopher Nolan's last film in the 'Dark Knight' trilogy. And soon, one of the biggest hits of the summer, which gave 'The Avengers' a strenuous run for its money, will be coming home on Blu-ray and DVD. What better way to get pumped than to relive the glory of Batman's final hours in the trailer for 'The Dark Knight Rises' Blu-ray combo pack?

Man Spent 800 Hours on Amazing Lego Batcave

Amanda Ferris — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:54:40 +0000

If you’ve ever wanted to own a custom-made Batcave, check out this gorgeous LEGO replica that was unveiled at the Emerald City Comic-Con earlier this year and drool in envy. The replica was the first of many future collaborations between Mr. Carlyle Livingston II and Mr. Wayne Hussey and includes four motors that operate a [...]

'Justice League' Casting: Does Armie Hammer Still Have a Shot at Batman?

Nick Romano — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 13:19:44 +0000

The planned 'Justice League' movie has been in a state of constant fluctuation on both the casting and director fronts. It felt like as soon as George Miller got the job helming the project, he just as quickly lost it shortly after news of his lead actor picks came out. While Warner Bros. is still shopping around for the right person to lead the 'Justice League' team, they might at least have gotten one step closer to deciding who should follow in Christian Bale's footsteps as Batman.