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Can David Corenswet Replace Henry Cavill As The New Man Of Steel? Check Out These 5 TV Series And Movies Starring The Next Superman And Judge For Yourself
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 7:20am | 952Earlier this week, James Gunn, the writer and director of Superman, took to Instagram and unveiled the first look of the new man of steel — David Corenswet, who has replaced Henry Cavill. While the comment section was filled with positive reviews for Corenswet donning the Superman suit, many were...
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It's A Bird, It's A Plane, It's DC Comics New Movies, TV Shows Announced
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 6:41pm | 828Leading entertainment company Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) is putting a heavy emphasis on the rebranding of DC Studios and the new DC Universe as part of its content revamp. New details emerged this week regarding which projects and superheroes will be launched first. What Happened: DC...
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It's A Bird, It's A Plane, It's A Superhero Movie Franchise Rebrand That Could Help This Stock
Sunday, December 18, 2022 - 5:01pm | 783The DC Comics media segment of Warner Bros Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) continues to see major changes to power growth in the future. Here’s a look at the latest franchise overhaul and how it relates to well-known superhero Superman. What Happened: Movie producers Peter Safran and James Gunn have...
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Did Black Adam Save DC Comics? How The Rock Could Revive Warner Brothers Stock
Monday, October 24, 2022 - 12:08pm | 823Best known as the home of Batman and Superman, DC Comics has a library of hundreds of comic book characters. Parent company Warner Bros Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) now appears to have a new hit superhero movie from the DC Comics universe. What Happened: The HBO Max streaming platform from Warner...
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Winnie The Pooh Turned Into Horror Film; Could Mickey Mouse Be Next?
Sunday, May 29, 2022 - 4:13pm | 562Pooh, Piglet, Tigger and friends often spark memories of joy and children loving the characters created by A.A. Milne. The Hundred Acre wood characters are being turned into a horror film thanks to the franchise entering the public domain. Here are the details. What Happened: Jagged Edge...
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Which Caped Crusader Reigns Supreme? Here's How Much Money The Batman Franchise Has Earned At The Box Office
Friday, March 4, 2022 - 4:30pm | 630The latest movie in the Batman franchise hits theaters this weekend. “The Batman” is expected to be one of the top movies of 2022, which could provide a lift to movie theater stocks like AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) and Cinemark Holdings Inc (NYSE: CNK). AMC reported strong...
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SkyBridge's Anthony Scaramucci Talks Up New Bitcoin Fund, Crypto's 'Exponential Liftoff'
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - 8:00pm | 547Investment firm SkyBridge Capital grabbed headlines this month when it launched a fund devoted entirely to cryptocurrency. Anthony Scaramucci, who founded the firm in 2005, spoke with Benzinga about why now was the time to explore Bitcoin as an asset class. "Because of its scarcity,...
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The Life And Death Of The American Comic Book Shop: How A Distributor Monopoly Is Killing It
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 - 11:36am | 1134Some people wouldn't be caught dead inside a comic book shop. If that describes you, Curtis Sullivan totally invites you into any one of his three. “How can you know you don’t like lobster if you never tried it?” he says, incredulity incarnate. “Don’t close doors....
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Time Warner's 'Batman V. Superman' Takes Steep Box Office Drop In Second Weekend
Monday, April 4, 2016 - 8:36am | 361Last weekend's record-breaking debut of Warner Bros. (Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX)) "Batman V. Superman: Dawn Of Justice" was not without controversy. Analysts wondered if the film's abysmal reaction from critics would eventually impact the movie's future earnings, despite a strong start. This...
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'Batman V. Superman': Investors Prepare For Highly Anticipated, Poorly Reviewed Film
Friday, March 25, 2016 - 9:45am | 404Investors in Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) have been preparing for this weekend for a long time. Since 2013, the studio's main film division has been on a constant a up and down ride with a number of hits, but even more misses. The debut of "Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice" is...
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Batman V. Superman: Buy The Hype With This Stock?
Tuesday, March 22, 2016 - 3:38pm | 358After a soft 2015 for Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX)'s Warner films, "Batman V. Superman" is finally debuting on Friday, kicking off a series of 10 DC Comics films the next five years. Given the importance of BvS for the DC franchise, the UBS Evidence Lab undertook and shared an...
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Marvel Comics New Muslim Character Could Diversify Cinematic Universe
Tuesday, December 24, 2013 - 1:50pm | 1067DC Comics and Marvel are known widely as comic book royalty. By sporting rabbit and mouse ears respectively, they have access to big funds that translate into better writers, actors, directors and animators for their big-budget films. While Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) and Disney (NYSE: DIS) are...
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Warner And DC Comics' Six Dynamite Moves Leading Up To 'Batman Vs. Superman'
Monday, December 16, 2013 - 3:25pm | 704While Warner Brothers' (NYSE: TWX) Man of Steel cost around $225 million to make, made $291 million domestically, and pulled in just under $663 million globally, it wasn't bulletproof when it came to the polarizing attitudes it stirred in critics (holding a 56 percent approval rating on Rotten...
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The Comic Book Industry: 10 Facts About Its Financial Superpowers
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 3:08pm | 478The original post can be viewed here. By: Alex Hillsberg We’re just halfway through 2013 and we’ve already witnessed the success of superhero blockbusters. Man of Steel, the latest take on the Superman franchise, grossed a whopping $116.6 million in the US on its opening weekend. Worldwide...
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Will 'Man of Steel' Make $100 Million Next Week?
Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 3:42pm | 592With dozens of promotions -- including toys, countless TV spots and early screenings from Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) and dozens of movie theaters across the country -- Time Warner's (NYSE: TWX) Man of Steel is expected to be one of the summer's biggest films. Bear in mind that Viacom's (NYSE: VIA)...