Archive for May 2, 2017
Zod & Superman Won’t Overshadow Supergirl in Season 2 Finale
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Supergirl won’t be overshadowed by the return of Superman (Tyler Hoechlin) or the arrival of Zod (Mark Gibbon) in the season 2 finale. The sophomore season of Supergirl not only marked a shift for the female-lead DC television show from CBS to The CW, it also brought new changes for the Kryptonian hero. Kara gained a new boyfriend, new alien allies, and even a new boss. While season 2 has heavily focused on the romantic relationships of Kara and Mon-El as well as Alex and Maggie, trust has been a major theme also. Is Lena Luthor someone Kara can truly trust? Does the president truly want equality? ...
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How Strong is Batman in the DCEU?
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Ben Affleck’s Batman in the DC Extended Universe is the focus of a new video that breaks down his physical strength. Batman has been one of the top three most popular superheroes in pop culture for decades. Perhaps with the exception of Spider-Man, no comic book character sells as much merchandise, movie tickets, or has consistently managed to stay in the popular consciousness like the Caped Crusader. However, while Bruce Wayne can stand toe-to-toe with almost anyone in the DC universe, he has one clear disadvantage in comparison to his Justice League contemporaries. He is nothing more than a mortal man.
This notion is clearly illustrated in the last trailer for Justice League in which Barry Allen (Ezra Miller) mocks Wayne (Ben Affleck) by questioning, “What are your superpowers again?” Wayne coyly responds, “I’m rich.” While that is certainly true, what additionally sets Batman apart ...
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