Zack Snyder revealed a former Warner Bros. executive privately told him he was right about his DC universe vision and expressed regret over the studio battles during Justice League production. The director discussed the theatrical cut trauma, his daughter's death, and his new film The Last Photograph receiving a 4/10 from IGN at TIFF.
New set videos from The Batman: Part II filming in Glasgow reveal the Batmobile being chased and fired upon by GCPD and SWAT units, signaling a major breakdown in Batman's alliance with Gotham police. The footage also shows a mysterious blonde passenger and callbacks to the first film's "drops" drug storyline. The sequel opens February 18, 2028.
Warner Bros. sparked widespread outrage by using an AI-generated dog podcast to promote The End of Oak Street, a sci-fi film starring Ewan McGregor and Anne Hathaway. Viewers across social media have called the marketing tactic cheap and embarrassing, with many pledging to boycott the August 14 release.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day swung to a massive $145 million second weekend domestically, pushing its global total to $1.67 billion and closing in on the $2 billion milestone. Meanwhile, Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey surpassed The Dark Knight Rises to become his highest-grossing film ever with $1.104 billion worldwide.
Amazon and Warner Bros. have revealed Batman: Caped Crusader - Chronicles, a cooperative crime-solving party game launching July 31 exclusively for Prime members at no extra cost. The game releases alongside Season 2 of the animated series and supports up to four players using phones as controllers. Players join Detective Montoya across 11 episodic missions featuring villains like Scarecrow and The Joker.
Warner Bros.' Looney Tunes game is shutting down, disappointing fans of the beloved cartoon franchise. The closure impacts all players, with a shutdown date announced. Players have a limited time to enjoy the game before its servers go offline.
Filming has begun on The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, with Andy Serkis reprising his iconic role as Gollum, as revealed in a behind-the-scenes video. The project, set for a December 17, 2027, release, will also feature returning cast members Ian McKellen and Elijah Wood. Serkis, who is also directing, showcases his immediate return to character in the video, alongside glimpses of New Zealand location shoots.
Dune: Part Three's latest trailer showcases a dramatic rift between Paul Atreides and Chani, set two decades after Part Two. Paul's corruption by power has driven Chani to ally with Scytale to overthrow him. The film, billed as the saga's "epic conclusion," hits theaters December 18, 2026.
Warner Bros.' Supergirl is forecasted to end its theatrical run with a substantial loss, potentially exceeding $100 million, after a disappointing opening weekend with only $68 million globally. The film's poor performance, coupled with mixed fan reactions and a crowded summer release schedule, contributes to the projected loss. Despite this, DC Studios remains confident in its broader strategy.
A new antitrust lawsuit accuses Valve of abusing its market dominance by enforcing price parity on Steam, impacting developers like Ubisoft and Warner Bros. Emails reveal Valve threatened to delist games for cheaper alternatives elsewhere. The lawsuit sheds light on Valve's aggressive tactics to maintain pricing control.
