‘The Authority’: James Gunn Shares Another Disappointing Update on Announced DC Movie!!

As fans continue to wait for details regarding The Authority movie’s status in the DCU, James Gunn has shared yet another disappointing update about the ensemble project, as well as the much-awaited introduction of DC hero Static Shock in his revamped cinematic universe. In a recent interview, the DC Studios co-CEO shed light on why he’s facing troubles in integrating the two superhero entities into … Continue reading ‘The Authority’: James Gunn Shares Another Disappointing Update on Announced DC Movie!!

‘Static Shock’: James Gunn Offers Disappointing Update for Announced Movie on Fan-Favorite DC Hero!!

This summer, the box office will be seeing the success (or shocking disappointment) of two big superhero titles: Marvel‘s The Fantastic Four: First Steps and James Gunn‘s Superman. While these are both very exciting movies hitting the big screen, there’s a DC Comics character that needs to take the spotlight next: Static Shock. It was announced that the fan-favorite character, who had his first full … Continue reading ‘Static Shock’: James Gunn Offers Disappointing Update for Announced Movie on Fan-Favorite DC Hero!!

DC Announces Animated Movie Based on Milestone Comics Characters!!

After 17 years away, the Dakota Universe is finally heading back to animation. A Milestone animated film based on the Milestone Comics characters was announced in collaboration with Warner Bros. Animation and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. The announcement was delivered by producer Reggie Hudlin and co-founder Denys Cowan among a number of other projects, including a brand-new program to help new voices in the comic … Continue reading DC Announces Animated Movie Based on Milestone Comics Characters!!

‘Static Shock’: Michael B. Jordan Provides Update on DC Movie!!

Michael B. Jordan is a busy man. Not only is he the star of the potential franchise-starter Without Remorse (out on Friday on Amazon), and not only is he currently filming a drama directed by Denzel Washington, but he’s also poised to make his directorial debut on Creed 3, in which he’ll also star. Oh, and everyone wants him to be the next Superman. Jordan … Continue reading ‘Static Shock’: Michael B. Jordan Provides Update on DC Movie!!

DC Films Is Once Again Working on an Extended Universe!!

In an alternate timeline, we’re currently in the midst of a robust run of interconnected DC films that’s building towards a Justice League 2, all spearheaded by filmmaker Zack Snyder. But the thing about plans is they can change rapidly, as they did when Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice hit theaters back in 2016 to disappointing box office and critical reception. And once Snyder … Continue reading DC Films Is Once Again Working on an Extended Universe!!

‘Static Shock’: Randy McKinnon to Pen Michael B. Jordan’s DC Movie!!

Warner Bros. and DC are quickly moving forward with development on the Michael B. Jordan-produced Static Shock project. Per news from The Hollywood Reporter, Randy McKinnon, the writer behind Disney’s most recent football effort Safety, is set to pen the script that features fan-favorite Virgil Hawkins. Hawkins became the hero known as Static after an interaction with a radioactive substance, gaining the ability to control … Continue reading ‘Static Shock’: Randy McKinnon to Pen Michael B. Jordan’s DC Movie!!

HBO Max Announces Black History Month!!

HBO Max has announced a special Black History Month line-up of movies and TV shows you can start streaming right now. This curated library arrives just in time for the start of Black History Month, which begins on February 1 and runs through February 28. Accompanying this special Black History Month line-up is the premiere of Judas and the Black Messiah, also on HBO Max. Directed by Shaka … Continue reading HBO Max Announces Black History Month!!

‘Static Shock’ Movie Could Release Exclusively on HBO Max!!

DC‘s developing Static Shock movie could very well end up an HBO Max exclusive film, according to a new report. The character of Virgil Hawkins was first created with Milestone Comics, which were published and distributed by DC. After being exposed to a gaseous radioactive chemical, Virgil develops powers like electromagnetic manipulation. As one of Milestone‘s biggest characters, fans have long been interested in seeing Virgil … Continue reading ‘Static Shock’ Movie Could Release Exclusively on HBO Max!!

‘Static Shock’: Michael B. Jordan to Produce DC Film!!

Multi-hyphenate star Michael B. Jordan is attaching himself to another big superhero story. This week, Jordan confirmed his involvement in the Static Shock movie currently in development over at Warner Bros. Back in August, the Black Panther alum’s name was dropped in association with the nascent project via comic book writer Reginald Hudlin, who is set to write a Static Shock digital comics series beginning February 2021 and is also … Continue reading ‘Static Shock’: Michael B. Jordan to Produce DC Film!!

A ‘Static Shock’ Movie is in Development!!

A new “Static Shock” movie may be on the way. At a DC FanDome panel on Saturday, filmmaker Reginald Hudlin said there’s been “serious conversations” about bringing the electric-powered teen hero to the big screen. Virgil Hawkins, a.k.a. Static Shock, was created by Milestone Media and DC Comics in the 1990s and starred in a Kids’ WB animated series in the early 2000s. The series … Continue reading A ‘Static Shock’ Movie is in Development!!