‘Iam working with children,” Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) sighs in mock exasperation toward the end of Zack Snyder’s Justice League. She has a point. This is surely the most infantile of recent superhero yarns — a film that squanders the talents of an impressive ensemble cast and eschews any meaningful characterisation in favour of ever …
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November 18, 2017Film: Justice League Director: Zack Snyder Cast: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher, Jeremy Irons, Diane Lane, Connie Nielsen, J.K. Simmons, Ciaran Hinds, Amber Heard, Joe Morton, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Ingvar Sigurdsson, David Thewlis, Sergi Constance Rating: **1/2 The much awaited Justice League, based on DC Characters, …
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November 17, 2017Actor Ben Affleck says he had fun shooting Justice League with actor Jason Momoa, and calls him a real superhero. Warner Bros Pictures’ Justice League, directed by Zack Snyder and starring DC Super Heroes — Affleck as Batman, Henry Cavill as Superman, Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman, Raymond Fisher as Cyborg, Momoa as Aquaman and Ezra …
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November 3, 2017Actor Gal Gadot says her onscreen avatar of Wonder Woman is perfectly in sync with Ben Afflek’s Batman as the two superheroes leading the Justice League. The 32-year-old actor says the two DC heroes complement each other like yin and yang and yet have lot of similarities. “I think that both of them are very …
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October 23, 2017Actor Ben Affleck thinks Batman, a role he has essayed in four films till now, is a tough but sophisticated character. Affleck, 45, will reprise his role as the billionaire industrialist and his vigilante in the upcoming Justice League movie. He and his co-star Gal Gadot, who plays Diana Prince/Wonder Woman, like the way their characters’ …
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October 22, 2017Big screen epic action adventure Justice League, directed by Zack Snyder and starring DC Super Heroes — Ben Affleck as Batman, Henry Cavill as Superman, Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman, Raymond Fisher as Cyborg, Jason Momoa as Aquaman and Ezra Miller as The Flash — will release in India on November 17. After fighting side-by-side …
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October 17, 2017Entertainment company Warner Brothers is reportedly trying to bring Oscar-winner Leonardo DiCaprio into the upcoming Joker origin movie. The studio is eyeing DiCaprio to play The Joker in the movie that will explore the origin story of the Batman supervillain. The Warner Brothers are allegedly trying to convince Martin Scorsese to get The Revenant actor on …
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September 2, 2017Director Matt Reeves confirmed that his upcoming Batman movie would be a part of the larger DC Extended Universe. In an interview in July, Reeves spoke about pitching the movie to Warner Bros. “What they said was, ‘Look, it’s a standalone, it’s not part of the extended universe,'” Reeves said at the time. However, in a …
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August 25, 2017Justice League will be Ben Affleck's second starring role as Batman and the actor said he would make every possible effort to do justice with the character. The Oscar winner said he would love to play the Caped Crusader as long as the makers would allow him, reported Entertainment Weekly. "I'd love to do it as …
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July 24, 2017Actor Ben Affleck in a tribute to late actor Adam West said he exemplified "heroism". West, who played the title role in the 1960s classic TV series Batman, passed away on Friday here after battling leukemia. He was 88. Affleck, who played Batman in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, paid a tribute to West …
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June 11, 2017The family of Adam West, whose straight-faced portrayal of Batman in a 1960s TV series lifted the tight-clad Caped Crusader into the national consciousness, says he has died at age 88. Family members said on a verified Facebook page that West died Friday night after "a short but brave battle with leukemia." West played the …
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June 10, 2017Ben Affleck has made his first official public appearance since announcing that he had completed rehab for alcohol addiction earlier this month. The Batman depicter looked in good spirits when attending CinemaCon to promote his upcoming movie "Justice League", which is set for a November 17 release in the US, reported Ace Showbiz. Affleck was all …
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March 30, 2017Ben Affleck has made his first official public appearance since announcing that he had completed rehab for alcohol addiction earlier this month. The Batman depicter looked in good spirits when attending CinemaCon to promote his upcoming movie "Justice League", which is set for a November 17 release in the US, reported Ace Showbiz. Affleck was all …
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March 30, 2017While Marvel’s Cinematic Universe has been well received by critics and fans alike, Warner Bros. attempt to replicate the Disney-owned studio has been met with widespread criticism. Upcoming feature The Flash and The Batman have both been severely delayed, the latter losing Ben Affleck as director while gaining Matt Reeves of Cloverfield and Dawn of …
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March 24, 2017While Marvel’s Cinematic Universe has been well received by critics and fans alike, Warner Bros. attempt to replicate the Disney-owned studio has been met with widespread criticism. Upcoming feature The Flash and The Batman have both been severely delayed, the latter losing Ben Affleck as director while gaining Matt Reeves of Cloverfield and Dawn of …
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March 24, 2017Actor Ben Affleck has announced he has completed a stint in rehab to treat alcohol addiction. He says he underwent treatment to "be the best father I can be". The Hollywood star, 44, checked into rehab straight after the Oscars two weeks ago, reports mirror.co.uk. Writing on Facebook on Tuesday, Affleck said alcoholism has been an ongoing …
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