When James Gunn and Peter Safran announced a new DCU, for some, it was a breath of fresh air. They believed the universe needed a long-overdue reboot. However, for others, it felt like betrayal.
Zack Snyder has signed on to direct UFC drama ‘Brawler’. The 58-year-old filmmaker, who will also co-write and produce the project, is teaming with UFC
Zack Snyder will direct and also co-write the screenplay for an upcoming UFC movie.
Gritty is neither inherently good nor inherently bad. It’s all about the quality of the execution. With that in mind, here is the best superhero entertainment with more grit to it.
These are the 30 most-expensive movie productions of all-time. We are going with a list adjusted for inflation based on dollar value in 2025.
Superman has had an up-and-down journey on the big screen, and the films became most divisive under Zack Snyder’s DCU era. While some films nailed the essence of the Man of Steel, others fumbled key elements.
There’s a scene in Zack Snyder’s 300 where Leonidas breaks from the ranks of his army and begins cutting through the Persians. The camera pans to the side to drink it in, showing him battling through waves of enemies with his spear and shield as time dilates to savor every killshot.
Could Robert Pattinson’s Caped Crusader, as we know him from Matt Reeves’ The Batman and its eventual sequel, be our DCU version of the iconic hero? Some rumors making the rounds suggest that James Gunn and DC Studios are at least considering the possibility.
Acclaimed movie critic and media personality Grace Randolph has taken a stand after enduring a storm of online harassment and threats from fans of filmmaker James Gunn. The controversy began when Randolph shared her critical take on the recently released ‘Superman’ trailer.
The gosh darn DCU hasn’t even really kicked off yet and we’re already up to our eyes with canon confusion. It seems like it’ll be a fresh start, with brand new iterations of Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, and the gang.
With all the Hollywood success, it is easy to forget that there is just as much, if not more, superhero television content. Whether through live-action or animation, the small screen is a place where superhero stories thrive.
People like to poo-poo remakes of any kind. “Phooey and pshaw!,” they seem to say with their words. Well, ever hear of a little movie called Star Wars?
Over the years, Batman has become one of the most iconic and enduring characters in pop culture and the superhero universe. The character has been captivating the audience with his dark and complex persona for decades. From the comic book pages to the silver screen, the Caped Crusader has been brought to life by a diverse range of actors.
Zack Snyder has teased a theatrical release of Justice League on the horizon. The director's cut of the film was released on HBO Max in 2021, and aside from some fan screenings, was never released on the big screen.
Some who try the whole “superhero” thing fall flat, often with humorous results. Here are some movies and TV shows about superheroes who aren’t terribly successful.
Zack Snyder might have never directed an MCU movie starring any Asgardian gods; however, his latest project for Netflix definitely deals with stories and heroes from Norse mythology.
Traditionally a director’s cut is a way for a filmmaker to show the public their preferred version of a particular film. Studios often cut movies their own way, either for content or for creative differences.
As most DC fans know, director Zack Snyder once had grand plans for his big-screen Superman saga starring Henry Cavill. Snyder designed Man of Steel, Batman v Superman, and Justice League as just the start of something.
Every so often, a story comes along in which no one (or almost no one) makes it out alive, and even if they do, they are either physically dying or dead on the inside.
Netflix has announced that it will hold the world premiere of Ultraman: Rising at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival this year. The streaming giant also revealed plans for its ‘Next on Netflix Animation: From Twilight of the Gods to Wallace & Gromit’ panel at the festival.
James Gunn has responded to Zack Snyder's comments about the new DC Universe. Whatever a war of words is, this is the opposite - the two directors couldn’t be kinder to each other.
The term "auteur" refers to filmmakers with a distinct approach to their craft that gives their films a personal and singular stamp. Many directors in the film industry, past and present, fall into this category.
Getting to play Superman is an honor but also a burden to carry.
Tig Notaro has become known for not recognizing the most recognizable celebrities in the world—she created a Funny or Die show around that characteristic—but she gets a pass this time.
The #SnyderCut is finally here. Zack Snyder's Justice League—all four hours of it!—hit HBO Max on Thursday, and among its differentiators was Jared Leto reprising The Joker.
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