The Hollywood Reporter recently reported that unofficially, J.J. Abrams' in development sci-fi series Demimonde was on the cusp of being cancelled by newly merged Warner Bros. Discovery over its $200 million plus (US) budget.
Demimonde has now officially been dumped and is being shopped around to other platforms.
This week the CW Network released a trailer for their upcoming Gotham Knights series. We wouldn't call it impressive and some publications are straight up calling it awful.
Though not immediately. Seemingly only after negative public response.
Toni Collette, Naomi Ackie and Mark Ruffalo have joined Robert Pattinson as cast for Oscar winning director Bong Joon Ho's next film, an adapation of Edward Ashton's Mickey7.
Which tells the story of an expendable employee who upon death, triggers the generation of a clone replacement.
While Marvel's Doctor Strange is doing his multiverse thing and topping cinema charts for a second week, DC aren't just quietly sitting in the corner.
Competing with Marvel at the cinemas might be madness and DC aren't. Instead their parent Warner Bros. are cannily capitalising on the multiverse vibe with a cinematic trailer for free-to-play 2D platforming online game, MultiVersus.
Last week we saw a few sites running a story about a sexism complaint made against Twitch .
By itself it was slightly interesting but not substantial enough for our purposes but is now joined by a Change.org petition to have actress Amber Heard removed by Warner Bros. from the Aquaman 2 film, which has received over 2.5 million signatures.
US Network CW have cancelledBatwoman after its third season.
While it might be tempting to interpret this in the context of Ruby Rose's controversial departure following season 2 we're more inclined to see this as part of a bigger picture.
Submitted by ionscifi on February 26, 2022 - 12:21
It's almost Batman time again and while we can't muster any enthusiasm for yet another reboot, our news show's ravenous hunger for content is unrelenting.
