19 Years Ago, a Cancelled Actor Was Confirmed as the Next Batman (And the Movie We Got Instead Was Better)

Before Marvel’s success with the Marvel Cinematic Universe began with Iron Man in 2008, Warner Bros. was planning its own superhero team-up movie. They hired director George Miller to create Justice League Mortal, hoping it would launch a series of films. Despite recent Superman Returns and Batman Begins movies, the actors Brandon Routh and Christian Bale weren’t brought back for Justice League Mortal, so the studio had to find new actors – including one who has since become a controversial figure – to play the roles, starting with Batman.

A Man Who Threatened To Blow Up Disneyland Is Now Facing Federal Prison

Last summer, Vice President JD Vance vacationed with his family in California, including a visit to Disneyland. Around the same time, someone threatened Disney on Instagram, claiming pipe bombs had been planted ahead of Vance’s arrival. Authorities have arrested Marco Antonio Aguayo of Anaheim, California, in connection with the threat, according to the Orange County Register.

3 Years Later, Netflix’s Thriller Series With Near-Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score Keeps Getting Better Ahead Of 2026 Return

Netflix consistently delivers thrilling mysteries, as seen in shows like Run Away (based on a Harlan Coben novel) and the Swedish detective series Land of Sin. In fact, given enough seasons, one of Netflix’s thrillers has the potential to become a truly iconic TV show, and the developments planned for 2026 bring that possibility closer to reality.

45-Year-Old Cult Sci-Fi Series Getting Reboot From Last Of Us Director

The classic sci-fi series Blake’s 7 centered on a band of rebels battling a controlling government across Earth and the galaxy, and drew on familiar themes from the space opera genre. According to Deadline, Peter Hoar – known for directing the highly praised episode “Long, Long Time” from the first season of HBO’s The Last of Us – is currently working on a new version of the show.

Marathon Confirmed for March 5th, Deluxe and Collector’s Editions Detailed

The Deluxe Edition costs $59.99 and comes with extra in-game benefits: a Premium Rewards Pass voucher, 200 SILK tokens, and unique weapon and character skins for the Misriah 2442 Pump Shotgun, Overrun AR, Vandal, Thief, Assassin, and Destroyer. For serious fans, there’s a Collector’s Edition available exclusively at the Bungie Store for $229.99. This edition includes a collectible statue, a miniature WEAVEworm, postcards, a patch, and other exclusive items.

Star Trek Just Made Deep Space Nine’s Sisko Key To Its Entire New Series

Avery Brooks’ portrayal of Benjamin Sisko was key to the show’s success. Sisko acted as a relatable point of view for the audience, experiencing and learning about alien cultures alongside them. His character also underwent a powerful transformation, evolving from a Starfleet captain into a revered, almost legendary figure. Now, over 27 years after Deep Space Nine concluded, Star Trek is once again highlighting Sisko’s importance.

“Something Went Wrong”: Doctor Who Director’s Frank Assessment of the Disney Era

Director Peter Hoar, currently working on a new version of Blake’s 7, recently told Deadline that Doctor Who serves as a warning. He acknowledged the show’s talented core team but believes something went off track. According to Hoar, simply increasing the budget didn’t improve the show, which is actually a positive thing given current financial constraints – nobody has a lot of money to spend these days.

Hulk’s Return Status for Avengers: Doomsday Revealed by Actor

Mark Ruffalo, who plays the Hulk, has indicated he won’t be in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday movie. He shared this while discussing his new film, Crime 101, which will also star his Marvel co-star Chris Hemsworth. However, Ruffalo hopes to reprise his role as the Hulk in future Marvel projects, as long as the storylines are interesting. Despite not being in Doomsday, Ruffalo’s comments suggest he isn’t leaving the MCU entirely.