BvS Producer Removed From Future DC Movies
Charles Roven -- the producer of Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy, Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, and next year's Wonder Woman -- is reportedly "no longer producing certain DC movies" as Warner Bros. continues shaking things up post-BvS. The studio recently put comics maestro Geoff Johns and veteran Warners exec Jon Berg in charge of DC Films.
That means Roven is no longer producing Aquaman or The Flash. Roven is current;y on the set of Justice League: Part One, but THR reports "Warners now has sent Berg to also oversee the day-to-day production of that movie."
Captain Marvel: Joss Whedon Not Directing
Joss Whedon won't be at the helm of the upcoming Captain Marvel movie.
The Buffy creator and Avengers director is of course known for his adept handling of powerful female characters, so it comes as no surprise that some fans have wanted him to take on Captain Marvel. And while he isn't involved in the forthcoming superhero flick, he praised Marvel Studios' president Kevin Feige for developing the female-driven project, telling The Wrap that "Kevin Feige fought a mighty fight to get her on the schedule."
When asked if he'd be up for directing a female-centric Avengers project, Whedon said, "Yeah, of course," noting he leans "more towards the Jessica Jones-ey kind of stories than the delightful Supergirl stories that
Some of the Coolest Overwatch Cosplayers
Overwatch released today on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4, and along with putting giant character action figures around the globe, Blizzard has also been getting involved in the cosplay community.
Here are some of the coolest Overwatch cosplayers, as seen at PAX East 2016 - click right to see them all:
The photographer featured is Robert Paul Esports Photography.
Evidently, Blizzard's PAX East booth attracted a whole lot of Overwatch cosplayers, but they have their own official Overwatch Cosplay album, too.
Will We Get A Look At Borderlands 3 At E3 ?
Brace yourselves: E3 2016 is nearly upon us. From June 12-16, the entire gaming industry will converge on Los Angeles to showcase the biggest games that we’ll be playing for 2016 and beyond. We’ve been updating our Games of E3 List whenever news drops, but now we’re going to go even deeper. Every day leading up to the show, we’re going to be highlight one of the biggest games that we hope to see more of at E3. Up today: Borderlands 3!
Naomi Plays TMNT: Mutants in Manhattan
In honor of all things pizza Naomi brings her ninja skills to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan alongside her plays confidant, Mark. Cowabunga, dude!
Just so you know, we're going to be livestreaming every Tuesday and Wednesday from 1PM - 3PM PT. We'll focus on new releases and DLC drops, but let us know in the comments what games you'd like to see!
We'll be answering questions live during the stream, so tweet @ign with #ignplayslive
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X-Men’s New Mutants: Comics History 101
Charles Xavier’s dream for mutant-kind may have started with the X-Men, but that was only the beginning. Because Professor X also founded a second, younger team of students -- the New Mutants!
And now they’re getting their own movie. So let’s take a look back at the history of this young X-Men team. Watch the video above, or read on for everything you need to know about the New Mutants.
The New Mutants graphic novel
This Is DC Comics’ Most Important Week of the Year
We all want the best of the best, so let us point out the hottest comics released each week. We spotlight our favorite comics that we know are money-well-spent and new books that look cool and are backed by some top-tier talent.
Check out our picks, then take to the comments to let us know what looks good to you!
By writer Geoff Johns & artists Gary Frank, Ivan Reis, Ethan van Sciver and Phil Jimenez | DC Comics
Game of Thrones: Kristian Nairn Discusses Hodor’s Destiny
Full spoilers for Game of Thrones continue below.
Game of Thrones fans are still reeling from the loss of Hodor at the end of "The Door." But when star Kristian Nairn gets on the phone from the UK to talk about saying goodbye to his character, he's already looking ahead; the most exciting moment of his week is yet to come, as he is going to watch an early screening of Duncan Jones' Warcraft.
"You have no idea," Nairn, a massive fan of World of Warcraft, tells me of his excitement for the movie. "I feel like my life has been heading toward this moment. It's a very important day for me."
Adam Sandler Producing New Animated Film
A new animated movie from Adam Sandler and Happy Madison Productions has been announced.
Sandler will not only produce the untitled project for STX Entertainment, but also write and star in the animated feature as well.
STX Entertainment Chariman Adam Fogelson said the "the family arena is of critical importance" and his company is "tremendously excited to have Adam Sandler and Happy Madison developing projects" for a worldwide market.
Fogelson also spoke to Happy Madison Productions' continued growth in the family entertainment business, highlighting the "incredible success of the Hotel Transylvania animated franchise," for which a third installment has already been announced.
Wrestling Wrap Up: Rollins vs. Reigns Set for MITB
This week on RAW, Charlotte broke up with her dad, AJ broke up with The Club, and Rollins tried super-duper hard to get people to hate him again. To an annoying degree. This was WWE's chance to bring Seth back as a perversely over babyface. He got a hero's welcome at Extreme Rules and during has walk to the ring on RAW. Then they had to awkwardly shift him into heel mode. Which one could argue he's better at, but why go out of your way to immediately swim against the current of the crowd?
