Sentences with phrase «dc superhero universe»

Not exact matches

But like many superheroes of color in the Marvel (and DC) universes, Black Panther was relegated to the periphery of the pantheon of superheroes — most of whom were white male characters created by white men.

The «Injustice» series nails that — it's basically a «Mortal Kombat» game where you can battle as different superheroes from the DC comics universe.

Until now, whether they hail from the DC or Marvel cinematic universes, big - screen superheroes have traditionally been white dudes put on this earth (e.g. Superman and Thor, who each came from other planets) or fashioned by the U.S. military (à la Captain America and War Machine) to defend America from its enemies.

With Warner Bros. and DC Films taking stock of the DC Extended Universe after the lacklustre reception to last year's Justice League, it seems we're now getting a good idea as to the next phase of their cinematic superhero universe.

DC Comics has rushed its cinematic universe, and, in turn, its latest film doesn't do its superheroes any justice.

This continuation of the Man of Steel and Batman v Superman movies in the DC universe brings together six main superheroes: Ben Affleck as Batman, Henry Cavill as Superman, Jason Momoa as Aquaman, Ezra Miller as The Flash, Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman, and Ray Fisher as Cyborg.

Marvel and DC movies tend to get compared a lot because, really, there's no other meaningful point of comparison for cinematic superhero movie universes of this scale.

This movie is the continuation of the Batman v Superman series in the DC universe bringing together six superheroes: Ben Affleck as Batman, Henry Cavill as Superman, Jason Momoa as Aquaman, Ezra Miller as The Flash, Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman, and Ray Fisher as Cyborg.

Even with a villain as wicked as Hela, it's rarely doom and gloom — a stark contrast to what their rival DC is doing with their superhero universe.

But he's also been creating an entire comic universe, too, in his historical superhero series The American Way, published by DC Comics.

With the success of Marvel's The Avengers movies, it was inevitable that Warner Bros» DC brand of comic book superheroes would go tit for tat and find a way to save the universe together.

What was intended as DC's answer to Marvel's juggernaut Avengers series — and the launching pad for solo movies such as Aquaman, The Flash and Cyborg — ultimately proved to be a major misfire for the franchise which saw Warner Bros. embarking on a major behind - the - scenes shake - up at DC Films in an attempt to salvage its superhero universe.

Alternate realities and warped parallel universe versions of familiar superheroes are part of the fabric of the DC comic book universe.

With all the internet buzz about Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman right now, one would think it was Warner Bros» DC Comics universe that had transformed Hollywood's approach to superhero movies over the past five years, rather than Disney - owned rival Marvel.

Vixen Varisty is reporting that Megalyn Echikunwoke (The 4400, CSI: Miami) is set to voice the title character of Mari MacCabe in CW Seed's upcoming animated series Vixen, which takes place the same universe as The CW's other DC superhero shows Arrow and The Flash.

The latest offering from the DC Comics superhero universe may be the most disastrous yet — and that's saying something.

Part war movie, part doomed romance, overfull with artful and exciting action sequences (the No Man's Land assault led by Diana is worth the cost of admission alone), and all told some pretty subversive content for a populist DC superhero film ---- and easily the best outside of Nolan's Batman films, from that expanded universe ---- this is a charismatic, crowd - pleasing, comic book conversion that works on every conceivable level.

On television recently, Garber jumps to nuclear fire as one half of the superhero Firestorm in the DC television universe.

Perhaps Wonder Woman will bring sweet critical and monetary relief this weekend; perhaps not even real - life superhero Gal Gadot can breathe life into the DC universe.

When Injustice: Gods Among Us released in 2013, fans of DC's superhero universe and NetherRealm's iconic Mortal Kombat series could not wait to get their hands on the revolutionary new superhero fighting game.

The Caped Crusader joins forces with the superheroes of the DC Comics universe and blasts off to outer space to stop the evil Brainiac from destroying Earth.

A sequel to the first Lego Batman game, this introduces many other superheroes from the DC universe and is the first Lego game to feature voice acting.

The last universe I would think that it would be a good fit with the DC superheroes would be Mortal Kombat.

The DC Comics cinematic and television universes aren't the only places where you'll find DC superheroes beating the crap out of each other.

Many have wondered if Superman was next for Rocksteady but what if they turned their attention away from Batman or the DC universe in general, and developed a video game for a superhero that also deserves an immersive adventure?

Now he's joining the character roster in Injustice 2 to do battle with the superheroes and villains of the DC universe.