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"Black Adam" producer: We "kicked open some doors" for DC Comics films

"I wouldn't say we saved it," she said about the DC Comics Extended Universe films. "I'd say we've added some value."

Axios

Did Black Adam Save DC Comics? How The Rock Could Revive Warner Brothers Stock

Best known as the home of Batman and Superman, DC Comics has a library of hundreds of comic book characters. Parent company Warner Bros Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) now appears to have a new hit superhero movie from the DC Comics universe.

Benzinga

‘Black Adam,’ with Dwayne Johnson, Debuts with $67M

Warner Bros.′ “Black Adam” opened with an estimated $67 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, handing Dwayne Johnson his biggest box-office weekend as a leading man and launching the DC Comics character he spent a decade to bring to the big screen. “Black Adam” was a $200-million bid to upset…

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'Black Adam,' with Dwayne Johnson, debuts with $67M

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The Independent UK

Black Adam Is a Dreary Superhero Slugfest

The new DC Comics-based film wants to critique the superhero status quo. Instead, it ends up supporting it.

Reason

'Black Adam's Justice Society resembles Marvel's Avengers in one crucial way

What's the difference between the Justice League and the Justice Society? Here's what you need to know about the new heroes of the DCU.

Inverse

Dwayne Johnson calls Black Adam his passion project

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson stars in the antihero DC Comics film Black Adam, and he is calling it his passion project.

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Aldis Hodge, Sarah Shahi hope ‘Black Adam’ starring the Rock can spawn sequels

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, going back to his pro wrestling days, has always given off that “superhero” vibe so it’s entirely apropos he’s starring in “Black Adam,” a big-budget DC Comics origin story out in theaters this weekend.

Tribune News Service

Illuminations by Alan Moore review – a savaging of the superhero industry

A short-story collection from the Watchmen creator takes aim at the comics industry and populist fascism in America

The Guardian - UK

Halle Berry's hilarious two-word response after discovering 'everyone hated' Catwoman

Halle Berry has amused fans with a hilarious two-word response to one online critic claiming that 'everyone hated' her heavily criticised 2004 movie Catwoman

Daily Mirror

Halle Berry has hilarious response to fan saying ‘everyone hated’ Catwoman

Movie is frequently cited among the worst blockbusters ever made

The Independent UK

How 'Rings of Power's stunt coordinator made a more "organic" Helm's Deep

Ex-Indiana Jones stuntman turned stunt coordinator Vic Armstrong walks through several key points in the making of the biggest 'Rings of Power' episode yet.

Inverse

Alyn Williams joins DC Comics-themed Park Row restaurant as executive chef

The former Michelin-starred man returns to the capital (or rather, Gotham City) for his latest venture

Evening Standard

New on DVD: Animated animals star in 'DC League of Super-Pets'

An animated DC Comics film in which the superhero's pets take center stage tops the DVD releases for the week of Oct. 4.

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How some businesses flounder with Hispanic Heritage Month marketing efforts

From superheroes praising tacos to an improper tilde, many businesses fail to connect with members of the community during Hispanic Heritage Month.

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Triangle of Sadness’ Actor, Model Charlbi Dean Dies at 32

Charlbi Dean, the South African actor and model who had a breakout role in “Triangle of Sadness,” which won this year’s top prize at the Cannes Film Festival, has died at age 32. Dean died Monday at a hospital in New York from a sudden unexpected illness, her representatives said…

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DC Comics reduces Latinos to their food in Hispanic Heritage Month covers, fans say

Latino comic book fans have taken to social media to call out DC Comics' latest attempt at appealing to their Latino fans. Art shows DC superheroes holding or eating a variety of Latin American foods.

The Guardian - AU

Ezra Miller breaks silence to apologise ‘to everyone that I have alarmed’

In their first statement since legal issues began, non-binary actor says they have begun treatment for ‘complex mental health issues’

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The Guardian - UK

The Batgirl you’ll never see: why some films disappear for ever

She cost a cool $90m but the comic book heroine won’t even be streamed. Why do some productions deserve such an extreme fate?

WEKU

New studio execs slay 'Batgirl,' but she's been through tougher fights

Warner Bros. Discovery has shelved production of its film Batgirl. It's a good time to recall her path to this point.

Inverse

'Sandman' Season 1 ending explained: How the Netflix finale sets up Season 2

What troubles will Morpheus find next in The Dreaming?

The Independent UK

Does Batgirl mark the beginning of the end of the great streaming experiment?

Warner Bros’ decision to cancel the theatrical release of the $90m DC Comics blockbuster was surprising, writes Louis Chilton. But the decision to deny it even an HBO Max debut casts major doubts over the long-term viabilty of streaming

Daily Mirror

‘Irredeemable’ Batgirl movie cancelled - despite costing £74m and being nearly finished

Shock decision means the DC Comics film ranks among the most expensive shelved cinematic projects of all time. Batgirl was due to be released on HBO Max.

Daily Record

Batgirl movie 'cancelled' after test screenings were poorly received

Reports are suggesting the DC Comics creation starring Leslie Grace, which was filmed in Glasgow, is going to be completely shelved meaning it won’t hit the cinema or HBO Max streaming service.

Benzinga

No 'Batgirl' From Warner Bros. Discovery As $90M Movie Gets The Axe, Infuriating Fans On Twitter

“Batgirl,” a $90 million production currently in post-production at Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD), has been shelved.

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