• Giant Speculation Is Swirling After The Batman Trailer Drops

    It seems like The Batman has been the subject of intense speculation for forever, and now that fans have finally seen a trailer — which debuted this past Saturday at DC FanDome — they only have more questions. Among the most burning of these: What's the movie going to be rated?

    By Mike Floorwalker August 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Suicide Squad: Weasel's Backstory Explained

    This furry monstrosity may not have the name recognition of, say, the Joker or General Zod, but he does have a unique backstory. From the little we've seen of him in The Suicide Squad's roll call, it looks like James and Sean Gunn are taking a unique approach with the character.

    By Robert Balkovich August 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Secret Tease Everyone Missed In The Batman Trailer

    Hidden inside the new trailer for The Batman, there's a blink-and-you'll-miss-it clue that very well could signify that Robert Pattinson's Bruce Wayne is about to have his entire world turned sideways, in a way that forces him to question everything he has devoted himself to.

    By Nicholas Conley August 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Ending Of Yellowstone Season 3 Explained

    The last five minutes of "The World is Purple" were some of the most eventful in Yellowstone history, and they've officially set the stage for the series to enter its next act. Here's a breakdown of everything that did happen, everything that didn't, and where we might be headed in season 4.

    By Zach Lisabeth August 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Lord Of The Rings' Army Of The Dead Explained

    The Army of the Dead are an unforgettable part of The Lord of the Rings. But how much do you really know about how these ghostly warriors came to haunt the mountainside? This is their entire story, from their ancient origins to the curse that keeps them tethered to the land of the living.

    By Jaron Pak August 24th, 2020 Read More
  • Yeon Sang-Ho, Director Of Peninsula - Exclusive Interview

    Looper interviewed Peninsula and Train to Busan director Yeon Sang-Ho via email, with translation courtesy of his team in Korea. He talked to us about his transition from animation to live action, as well as what makes Peninsula different from Train to Busan.

    By David L. Lebovitz August 24th, 2020 Read More
  • Black Adam's Justice Society Explained

    Whether you're a diehard fan of Captain Marvel from way back, someone who liked Zachary Levi's playful turn as Shazam and would like to see more, or a fan of the Rock jumping into the DC Universe with both feet, we're here with a bit of a refresher on the world Black Adam inhabits.

    By Alex G. August 24th, 2020 Read More
  • James Gunn's Suicide Squad Looks Wild In New Promo

    The Suicide Squad is once again coming to wreak havoc on the superhero realm. And if the first-look footage James Gunn and company unleashed during DC FanDome is any indication, the director may have outdone even himself in regards to just how far he's willing to push the envelope of insanity.

    By Patrick Phillips August 24th, 2020 Read More
  • Every New Character In The Suicide Squad Explained

    At the presentation for James Gunn's The Suicide Squad, he and the film's core cast ushered in a special video: a rundown announcing which character each star is playing on screen. Gunn also announced more characters after the panel. Here's every new character in The Suicide Squad explained.

    By AJ Caulfield August 24th, 2020 Read More
  • Dwayne Johnson's Black Adam Costume Explained

    During DC FanDome on August 22, 2020, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson helped usher in thrilling new concept art for his upcoming anti-hero movie Black Adam, which reveals the character's costume. Here's a breakdown of the DCEU's Black Adam costume and what it means for the film.

    By Shane O'Neill August 23rd, 2020 Read More
  • The Suicide Squad: How Did The Thinker Get His Powers?

    With The Thinker confirmed as one of the explosive members of James Gunn's revamped Suicide Squad, it's worth investigating the deep DC origins of this unique supervillain -- specifically, the source of his powers.

    By Zach Lisabeth August 23rd, 2020 Read More
  • The Suicide Squad: Polka-Dot Man's Backstory Explained

    On the surface, Polka-Dot Man is clearly two things: an unhinged guy with a vendetta against the Dark Knight, and a villain who's speckle-sprayed costume makes him look pretty darn goofy. There's more to Polka-Dot Man to meets the eye, though. Here's a peek into Polka-Dot Man's backstory.

    By Dany Roth August 23rd, 2020 Read More
  • Black Adam: Hawkman's Backstory Explained

    With the announcement that Hawkman will be appearing in Warner Bros.' Black Adam film, it's time for a people's history of the character, perhaps the perfect microcosm of DC comics' byzantine continuity.

    By Zach Lisabeth August 23rd, 2020 Read More
  • Who's The Villain In The Goggles From The Batman Trailer?

    One of the most intriguing movies that held panels at DC FanDome is writer-director Matt Reeves' The Batman, which finally debuted a proper trailer at the event. Who's the goggled villain in the trailer for The Batman? The answer isn't as perplexing as it may seem.

    By Shane O'Neill August 23rd, 2020 Read More