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DC Studios co-CEO gives the first Swamp Thing update in over a year – and it sounds promising
DC Studios co-CEO Peter Safran confirmed that work is ongoing for James Mangold's Swamp Thing film, with the script currently being written. Mangold previously described his vision as a "simple, clean Gothic horror." While not an A-list character, Swamp Thing remains a popular supernatural being within DC Comics.
Lanterns episode 2 shouts out one of Alan Moore's weirdest Green Lantern stories
The second episode of HBO's Lanterns series features a deep-cut tribute to Alan Moore's 1985 Green Lantern story, "Mogo Doesn't Socialize." This reference was pointed out on Twitter and is a nod to the complex relationship between Moore and Warner Bros., particularly Damon Lindelof, who previously worked on Watchmen for HBO.
After Lanterns goes full murder mystery, James Gunn defends DCU from tonal whiplash criticisms
DC Studios overseer James Gunn has defended the DC Universe's diverse tonal approach, particularly in response to criticisms following the premiere of the murder mystery series Lanterns. Gunn argued that the variety of genres and tones, citing examples from DC comics and other DCU projects like Creature Commandos and Superman, is a strength that appeals to a broad audience.
I'm a mega Batman nerd, so here's a selection of my favourite references in Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
This article highlights numerous references to Batman's extensive history found within Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. The author, a self-proclaimed Batman enthusiast, details nods to iconic actors like Kevin Conroy and Heath Ledger, influential comic creators such as Frank Miller and Alan Moore, and memorable moments from various Batman films and television series.
20 years on, V for Vendetta director says Alan Moore still doesn't like the adaptation because it's "not a page-by-page turn of his graphic novel"
Director James McTeigue stated that V for Vendetta creator Alan Moore still dislikes the film adaptation because it deviates from his original graphic novel. McTeigue suggested Moore should reclaim the rights to his work if he disapproves of Hollywood adaptations. The film's themes of freedom and authoritarianism are noted as remaining relevant.
Lanterns co-creator Damon Lindelof says he was "sloppy and careless" after mocking the 'Green' in…
Damon Lindelof, co-creator of the upcoming DC series Lanterns, has apologized for a joke he made mocking the 'Green' in Green Lantern. He clarified his actual feelings, stating he was honored to be part of the team and was careless with his words. Comic writer Grant Morrison also weighed in, defending the importance of 'Green' in the character's name.
