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The History of The Joker

The History of The Joker

From his earliest comic book days to incarnations brought to life by Jack Nicholson, Heath Ledger, Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Hamill, and Adam West, The Joker is one of the greatest supervillains in history. Warner Bros. interviewed filmmakers, authors, and actors to talk about what makes The Clown Prince of Crime tick.

Justice League: Retro Edition

Justice League: Retro Edition

AListProductions used footage from 1970s to 1990s DC Comics movies and TV shows to create their vision for what a Justice League movie might have looked like back in the day. It’s certainly looks more entertaining and less morose than Zack Snyder’s version.

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Zack Snyder’s Justice League (Trailer)

Zack Snyder’s Justice League (Trailer)

After fan demand, HBO Max will be rolling out The Snyder Cut of Justice League in 2021. The four-ish hour version restores Snyder’s original vision, adding characters left on the cutting room floor, and giving more time and importance to others. Some $25 million is being spent to complete the effects, score, and editing of new footage.

The Batman (Teaser)

The Batman (Teaser)

We no have our first really good look at Robert Pattinson’s take on Batman. With director Matt Reeves (Cloverfield, Dawn of/War for the Planet of the Apes) at the helm, Jeffrey Wright as James Gordon, and Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman, and Andy Serkis as Alfred, we’re as stoked as ever for this new incarnation of The Dark Knight.

Drawing 100 Versions of Batman

Drawing 100 Versions of Batman

James Raiz aka TheBoxOfficeArtist loves to draw complicated scenes featuring lots and lots of characters. In this clip, he meticulously illustrated 100 versions of The Dark Knight as seen in his many different guises over the years. Join James’ Discord community for a chance to win a print of the finished image.

DC Comics: Anatomy of a Metahuman

DC Comics: Anatomy of a Metahuman
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DC Comics‘ illustrated reference details theories on the physiology and abilities of the publisher’s most famous super-powered characters. As if that wasn’t interesting enough, it’s presented as a sketchbook created by Batman.

Wonder Woman 1984 (Trailer)

Wonder Woman 1984 (Trailer)

Wonder Woman is back, and she’s headed to the mall. The sequel to one of DC’s better recent outings drops our hero into the decade of big hair and Rubik’s Cubes to save the world with her Lasso of Truth, and take on two new foes: Max Lord (Pedro Pascal) and The Cheetah (Kristen Wiig).

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DC Artist Alley x James Groman

DC Artist Alley x James Groman
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Illustrator and toy designer James Groman is the mind behind the insane and gross Madballs series. Now he applies his colorfully-deranged aesthetic to characters from the DC universe, including Batman, The Joker, Killer Croc, and Two-Face. Each is limited to just 3000 pieces, and measures about 7″ tall.

DC: Women of Action

DC: Women of Action
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A bunch of different artists offer their illustrative interpretations of the fiercest female superheroes and supervillains in the DC universe, while graphic novelist Shea Fontana profiles them. A great gift for comic book fans old and new.

Joker (Trailer 2)

Joker (Trailer 2)

After much hype about Joaquin Phoenix’s performance as the clown prince of crime, we get our first meaningful look at him in Todd Phillips’ standalone Joker movie, which follows the life of a failing comic and party clown whose life has no meaning until he lets the darkness take over.

Pennyworth (Trailer)

Pennyworth (Trailer)

Learn about the origin of Batman’s faithful butler, Alfred Pennyworth, in this upcoming Epix series. Set in the 1960’s, the show sees Alfred leaving the British special forces to form a security company. This leads him to work with Bruce’s father, Thomas Wayne. Premieres 7/28/19.

Iron Studios The Penguin Statue

Iron Studios The Penguin Statue
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A very cool interpretation of The Penguin, as designed by Ivan Reis and Chiaroscuro Studios. This detailed 7.1″ hand-painted polystone figure includes a tiny seabird with a rocket launcher backpack, a deadly looking pointy umbrella, and the longest cigarette we’ve ever seen.

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How Action Figures Are Made

How Action Figures Are Made

With the wealth of art at hand, we thought designing a comic book action figure would be easy. But artist Jason Fabok points out the back-and-forth process involved in turning a sketch into an action figure, using his work on the DC Essentials line as an example. Skip to 2:33.

SHAZAM! (Trailer)

SHAZAM! (Trailer)

Not to be confused with the OTHER Captain Marvel, DC Comics upcoming live-action SHAZAM! flick is a decidedly lighthearted take on the story of 14-year-old Billy Batson, who is bestowed by a wizard with powers and can transform into an adult superhero.

Titans (Trailer)

Titans (Trailer)

(PG-13: Language, Gore) Titans is a series exclusive to DC Comics’ upcoming streaming service DC Universe. The show is a decidedly darker take on the Teen Titans, with each of the characters struggling with their inner demons. And in the case of Raven, literal ones.

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

Editor TheGaroStudios pays tribute to the Christopher Nolan Batman trilogy, condensing Bat’s origin story, his darkly-heroic rise, and his conflicts with the Joker and Bane into a impactful 3-minute short film.

Batman Ninja (Blu-ray & DVD)

Batman Ninja (Blu-ray & DVD)

DC Comics‘ latest Batman animated movie is now available on digital, Blu-ray and DVD. Batman Ninja is a decidedly Japanese and anime-flavored take on the Caped Crusader, featuring various anime styles of imagery and over-the-top action sequences.

Revoltech Batman Action Figure

Revoltech Batman Action Figure
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Like the rest of Revoltech’s Amazing Yamaguchi line, this Batman action figure features exaggeratedly sculpted parts, particularly its cape, which has joints and six extra parts. It also comes with an alternate face, an extra pair of hands, a Batarang and two grapnel guns.

Supervillains Supercut

Supervillains Supercut

Editor Robert Jones pays tribute to the characters who are oftentimes far more interesting and entertaining than superheroes themselves, the unbalanced, devious, criminal, and downright insane bad guys. The track is Saints of the Sinners by The Faim.

Death of Superman Action Figure Set

Death of Superman Action Figure Set
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DC Icons’ The Death of Superman action figure 2-pack lets you recreate the eponymous comic book arc that saw the Man of Steel fall in a lethal draw against Doomsday. It comes with a diorama base that has Supes’ tattered cape. Also on Amazon. More photos on Toyark.

Nicktoons Unite

Nicktoons Unite

Fairly OddParents creator Butch Hartman made this parody of Justice League, replacing DC’s comic book heroes with Timmy Turner as Batman, Danny Phantom as Flash, Dora the Explorer as Wonder Woman, Jimmy Neutron as Cyborg, and of course SpongeBob as Aquaman.

Justice League (Trailer 3)

Justice League (Trailer 3)

Still reeling from the loss of Superman, the world finds itself invaded by an otherworldly army that brings death, destruction, black and orange. DC Comics and Warner Bros. show that Ragnarok isn’t exclusive to Marvel in the latest trailer for Justice League.

Batman vs. Pennywise

Batman vs. Pennywise

The Dark Knight has a long and troubled history with freaks dressed like clowns, so it’s no wonder that he would want to take down IT’s Pennywise the clown when he comes to torment Gotham. Adeel of Steel made it happen with this well-executed mashup trailer.

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