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DC Officially Confirms The Real Reason Nightwing Will Never Become Batman
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (745+ words) Justin Epps has over four years of covering comic book content, having previously written for Screen Rant. Justin is passionate when it comes to covering comics, whether it be in in-depth features, exciting news and updates, or interviews with comic book professionals. He's a huge fan of DC Comics (particularly anything by Grant Morrison), but [] I'm sorry, fellow Nightwing stans, but as well as he fits the role, Dick Grayson is never truly going to be Batman, and DC Comics just proved it. I think we all remember the two times Bruce's first Robin stepped in to take on the cape and cowl. Once after replacing Jean-Paul Valley during the "Prodigal" storyline, then again after Final Crisis, when Bruce was lost in time. Both times, Dick did amazingly well, keeping Gotham safe as a pinch-hit Batman. But just because Nightwing…...
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (327+ words) There will be two Avengers films in theatres in 2026. And no, Disney is not advancing the release date of Avengers: Secret Wars. In an effort to build on the growing anticipation surrounding the next MCU outing, Marvel Studios is all set to re-release Avengers: Endgame, their most successful film till date. Endgame is the second-highest-grossing film of all time. The film will be hitting the screens once again in September 2026, seven years after its original release. This means that the re-release of Endgame will be sandwiched between the two tentpoles Marvel has lined up for 2026 - Avengers: Doomsday and Spider-Man: Brand New Day. While the next Spider-Man film will hit theatres on July 31, 2026, Doomsday will follow up on December 18, 2026. The announcement was made by the Russo Brothers, directors of both Endgame and Doomsday. The brothers took to Instagram on Saturday to…...
Original 'Star Wars' returning to theaters for 50th anniversary
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (346+ words) The original 1977 "Star Wars" film will return to theaters for a limited time to celebrate the franchise's 50th anniversary. Creator George Lucas plans to open a $1 billion, 300,000-square-foot museum in Los Angeles ahead of the major "Star Wars" milestone. The iconic "Star Wars" franchise will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a re-release of the original 1977 film. The news was confirmed on the official "Star Wars" website. The classic "Star Wars" movie, later renamed "Star Wars: A New Hope," will have a limited run in theaters "everywhere." The "Star Wars" original will be re-released on Feb. 19, 2027 as part of a yearlong celebration of the franchise's 50th anniversary. It's unclear what else legendary "Star Wars" creator George Lucas has in store for the milestone, but fans are urged to "keep your eyes" on the "Star Wars" website for more details on what they're calling a…...
Record Short Runtime For Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Reveals Marvel’s Lingering Fears
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (780+ words) Marvel fans and execs alike are hoping that Avengers: Doomsday will revive the aging franchise and bring this ambitious cinematic universe back to its former glory. Now, scooper @Cryptic4KQual is reporting something shocking: our first look at this upcoming superhero ensemble will be a short teaser that's only a little over a minute long. According to the scooper, the Avengers: Doomsday trailer will premiere before James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash and should be considered a teaser rather than a proper trailer. Marvel fans and execs alike are hoping that Avengers: Doomsday will revive the aging franchise and bring this ambitious cinematic universe back to its former glory. Now, scooper @Cryptic4KQual is reporting something shocking: our first look at this upcoming superhero ensemble will be a short teaser that's only a little over a minute long. That would make this the shortest…...
DC Just Gave Gotham Its Own Daily Bugle, and It’s Exactly What Batman Needs
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (838+ words) Marcus Helminiak is a Comic Feature Writer at Comicbook.com. He's been a fan of superheroes for longer than he can remember, some of his first memories being watching Teen Titans and Justice League Unlimited. The pride of his comics collection is his Batgirl Volume 1 #1. You can find him on Bluesky @marcushelminiak.bsky.social, where you [] Gotham City might not be its own character, but it has always had one of the biggest personalities in comic books. It's a place like no other, real or fictional. Gotham is this seedy, shadow-covered city that feels like it's been ripped right out of the 1940s and messily mixed with the modern day. It has more gargoyles than anywhere reasonably should and is cursed by multiple demons and at least one founding father, but all the same, its people still mill about their day-to-day…...
All 35 Rumored Avengers: Doomsday Heroes & Villains Unite In Exciting MCU Fan Art
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (718+ words) Kai Young is a Movie & TV Staff Writer at ComicBook and a former Senior Staff Writer and Junior Editor at Screen Rant. Based in sometimes-sunny Brighton, UK, Kai has a BA and MA from London South Bank University in Drama and Performance and Creative Performance Practice, which inspired his passion for the filmmaking process, [] Which Heroes Are Returning in Avengers: Doomsday & Who Else Do We Want to See? As well as Downey Jr., 26 other Marvel actors have already been confirmed to be returning in Avengers: Doomsday. This includes New Avengers members Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes" Winter Soldier, Alexei Shostakov"s Red Guardian, Ava Starr"s Ghost, John Walker"s US Agent, and Robert Reynolds" Sentry, as well as possible members of Sam Wilson"s Captain America"s currently-all-male Avengers team, Thor, Shang-Chi, Scott Lang"s Ant-Man, Joaquin Torres" Falcon, and…...
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (212+ words) We're in the middle of the annual, massive CCXP convention in Brazil right now, and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy just beamed down a brand new clip from the upcoming series premiere " giving us our first real look at the USS Athena and series cast in action. " " Series villain Paul Giamatti took the CCXP stage to unveil the new clip from the forthcoming Academy debut in January, where viewers get to see Captain Ake (Holly Hunter) and her USS Athena command crew face off against the attacking Nus Braka (Giamatti). As Ake and her crew, including Commander Lura Thok (Gina Yahere) and Lieutenant Ya (WWE wrestler Becky Lynch) take on Braka's ship, down below the holographic Doctor (Robert Picardo) leads injured and frightened Starfleet cadets to safety " following the vocal directions of the Athena's "digital dean" (voiced by Stephen Colbert). Of…...
8+ hour, 8+ min ago (169+ words) | December 6, 2025 | By: Anthony Pascale 1 comments so far Just days after we got a new poster (that still has people talking), comes the first clip for the upcoming series Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. You can see some elements of this story arc in the trailer released at NYCC in October. And check out our full trailer analysis for a breakdown. Starfleet Academy will premiere globally with 2 episodes on Thursday, January 15 on Paramount+, and in Japan on Tuesday, January 23. The series will be available to stream exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S., the U.K., Latin America, Australia, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Japan. The series is also available on Paramount+ in Canada. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution. All Access Star Trek Podcast, Apparel, Goldstein/Daley Trek, Hawley Trek, Models, Star Trek: Prodigy, Starfleet Academy, Strange New Worlds, TNG, VOY,…...
8+ hour, 34+ min ago (450+ words) Jackson Hayes is a Movie/TV Feature Writer at ComicBook. Starting his writing career in 2017, he quickly rose through the ranks and became an editor. He's spent the last six years working at outlets such as CBR, The Escapist, and Full Circle Cinema, where he's covered major franchises like the MCU, DCU, and more. You [] All the credit in Star Trek goes to the characters who work on the bridge. The captain and their second-in-command are the ones calling the shots, deciding whether the ship will participate in a dangerous mission and negotiating with threats from across the galaxy. Star Trek: The Original Series sets that standard by giving all of its best material to James T. Kirk and Spock, but it's hard to blame the show for playing favorites. After all, William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy are icons. However, as…...
The Boys Season 5: Is Daveed Diggs in the Prime Video series? Details explored
8+ hour, 42+ min ago (339+ words) The Boys Season 5 is becoming an exciting experience for the audience. In September 2024, Daveed Diggs also became a regular member of the cast as a star character, lending his star power to the final part. Diggs has become highly popular due to his remarkable role in Hamilton and acting in Snowpiercer. He will appear with Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, and Antony Starr for the final season. The show has a reputation for making dramatic casting decisions, and Diggs adds to the excitement. The Boys season finale is expected to be released on Prime Video in 2026. His enigmatic nature has elicited interest, and the hesitation toward the end is even more exquisite. Read more about the details of The Boys Season 5. The Boys continues to flourish by shocking its viewers, so this type of secret fits the show well. By keeping…...