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Batman Recast: The villains we wish we’d seen in the Burton and Schumacher era

 Between 1989 and 1997, Warner Bros. Pictures released a successful run of Batman movies under the watchful eye of directors Tim Burton and Joel Schumacher. Burton directed the first two movies: Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992), and Schumacher directed the second two: Batman Forever(1995) and Batman & Robin (1997). The four films were distinctly different, yet shared the same continuity. They also provided…

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Is Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma suitable for teenagers?

 This August, slasher movie, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma heads into cinemas. The horror movie from writer/director Jane Schoenbrun, stars Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson, and focuses on a queer filmmaker who is hired to direct the latest instalment in long-running slasher series, Camp Miasma. With horror being very hot right now (Weapons, Sinners, Obsession, Backrooms, etc), Teenage Sex and…

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Deep dive: Green Lantern: First Flight

 In 2009, Warner Bros. Animation released the feature-length animated movie, Green Lantern: First Flight. The movie – released under the DC Universe Animated Original Movies (DCUAOM) banner – acted as an origin story for Hal Jordan/Green Lantern, and explored his early adventures as part of the Green Lantern Corps. Green Lantern: First Flight starred Christopher Meloni as Hal Jordan,…

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How to watch the Supergirl TV series in order (including major Arrowverse crossovers)

 In 2015, comic book fantasy series, Supergirl flew onto television screens. Starring Melissa Benoist as Kara Danvers/Supergirl, the show followed the life of Superman’s cousin as she balances heroic feats with day-to-day living. Initially conceived as a stand-alone show, which aired on CBS in the US, Supergirl spent its first season largely revolving around Kara, as well as her…

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Deep dive: Wonder Woman (2009)

 In 2009, Warner Bros. Animation released Wonder Woman. The film – which featured the voice talents of Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, and Alfred Molina – was the fourth release from the DC Universe Animated Original Movies collection, following the success of Superman: Doomsday (2007), Justice League: The New Frontier (2008), and Batman: Gotham Knight (2008). Directed by Lauren Montgomery, and loosely based…

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