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Evidence Suggests ‘The Batman: Part II’ Is Drawing From ‘The Long Halloween’

Evidence Suggests ‘The Batman: Part II’ Is Drawing From ‘The Long Halloween’

Everything about Matt Reeves’ The Batman: Part II is shrouded in secrecy. But World of Reel has compiled a list of rumors that taken together suggest an intriguing narrative direction. Additionally, based on the themes established in the first film and recent casting announcements, many fans are speculating that the new movie’s plot will draw heavily from The Long Halloween comic.

Dave Bautista Rumored for Brainiac as James Gunn’s Man of Tomorrow Eyes Villain Casting

Dave Bautista Rumored for Brainiac as James Gunn’s Man of Tomorrow Eyes Villain Casting

Casting speculation around James Gunn’s Man of Tomorrow continues to intensify, and a new name has now entered the conversation. According to a fresh industry rumor, Dave Bautista is being discussed as a potential choice to portray Brainiac, adding another wrinkle to the evolving picture of Superman’s next big-screen outing.

Paramount May Curb James Gunn Creative Authority at DC Studios if Skydance Wins the Warner Bros. Bidding War — That Doesn’t Mean Zack Snyder Is Returning

Paramount May Curb James Gunn Creative Authority at DC Studios if Skydance Wins the Warner Bros. Bidding War — That Doesn’t Mean Zack Snyder Is Returning

With Warner Bros. Discovery officially on the market, one of the biggest questions has been what happens to James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Studios leadership is Paramount emerges the victor? Various reports have bounced between two extremes: rumors claiming Gunn would be fired immediately if Paramount takes over, and others insisting he would be entirely protected. Now, a new report from an industry insider seems to land somewhere in the middle — and it directly ties Paramount, James Gunn, and the broader future of the DCU together.

Sadie Sink Reportedly Joining Avengers: Secret Wars After Mystery Spider-Man Role

Sadie Sink Reportedly Joining Avengers: Secret Wars After Mystery Spider-Man Role

Hollywood just added another twist to its ever-growing Marvel puzzle. A new report suggests that Stranger Things star Sadie Sink—who is set to appear in Spider-Man: Brand New Day—will also show up in the next Avengers film. And while Marvel remains silent, the timing and filming details strongly point toward this being Avengers: Secret Wars. 

RUMOR: Saudi Arabia Will Bring Back the Snyderverse in Possible WBD Deal

RUMOR: Saudi Arabia Will Bring Back the Snyderverse in Possible WBD Deal

The Christmas deadline is nearing for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) CEO David Zaslav to decide if the company will be sold in part or in whole, and, if so, to whom. Surprisingly, the kingdom of Saudi Arabia has become a recent contender. Now, sources tell Cosmic Book News that along with all of the valuable Warner Bros. IPs, Saudi Arabia wants the Snyderverse.