DC Drop - DC Movies, TV, and Comics News

DC Drop - DC Movies, TV, and Comics News episodes:

• 11.01.2019

  HBO Max, Green Lantern, Strange Adventures, Superman & Lois,

  Details for HBO Max have been revealed, including announcements for Green Lantern, Strange Adventures, and DC Superhero High. We discuss that plus news on a Superman & Lois possibly joining The CW.   Director Patty Jenkins seemingly reveals Pedro Pascal’s...

  
• 10.18.2019

  Catwoman and Riddler castings, DMZ, BizarroTV, and Crisis

  This episode of the podcast takes a look at casting for The Batman, plus news on DMZ, BizarroTV, and The CW’s Crisis on Infinite Earths. Zoe Kravitz cast as Selina Kyle/Catwoman for The Batman – (The Hollywood Reporter) According to...

  
• 10.10.2019

  Birds of Prey trailer/Joker movie review

  This episode of the DC Drop podcast takes a look at the first trailer for Birds of Prey and we do a review of Joker.   Note on last episode Posters for Birds of Prey Twitter thread for posters Trailer...

  
• 09.27.2019

  Batman, Birds of Prey, Arrow, and Crisis

  This episode of the DC Drop takes a look at casting for The Batman and The Suicide Squad movies, a poster for Birds of Prey, and Arrow spin-off and major “Crisis on Infinite Earths” news. Jeffrey Wright in talks to...

  
• 09.13.2019

  Batman, Joker, Watchmen, Crisis, and more

  This episode of the DC Drop looks at The Batman and Joker movie news, Watchmen release date, and more. Robert Pattinson discusses The Batman in interview with Variety Pattinson was “furious” when it was reported he was cast as Batman...

  
• 08.30.2019

  Joker, The Flash, Suicide Squad, Krypton, and Brandon Routh

  This episode of the DC Drop podcast takes a look at the new Joker trailer, plus news on The Flash, The Suicide Squad, Krypton, Lobo, and Brandon Routh.   Final trailer for Joker – YouTube Robert De Niro Studio audience...

  
• 08.16.2019

  Pennyworth, Black Adam, Joker, Wonder Woman, and Crisis

  On this episode, we take a quick look at the Pennyworth pilot and cover news on Black Adam, Joker, Wonder Woman: Bloodlines, and more. Dwayne Johnson talks Black Adam – IMDB on Twitter Likely to film Summer 2020 “The script...

  
• 08.02.2019

  Batman: Hush

  This episode of the DC Drop podcast covers some recent news before looking at the animated Batman: Hush movie. Greg Fraser to be the cinematographer for The Batman – The Hollywood Reporter Fraser is known for Rogue One: A Star...

  
• 07.22.2019

  Crisis on Infinite Earths, Superman, SDCC, and HBO Max

  On this episode of the DC Drop podcast, we take a look at some quick news plus do a recap of everything DC related coming from the 2019 San Diego Comic-Con, including the return of Brandon Routh as Superman. Zachary...

  
• 07.03.2019

  The Flash, Teen Titans, Netflix Sandman, Y, and more

  More changes have taken place to The Flash movie, with a new director and writer seemingly attached. In other big news, a Sandman streaming series has been ordered by Netflix. The Flash movie – The Hollywood Reporter Writers/Directors John Francis...

  
• 06.21.2019

  Black Adam, SDCC, WW84, Swamp Thing, and Lobo

  Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam finally has a director. We discuss that plus WB skipping SDCC, a new look at Wonder Woman 1984, Swamp Thing, and Lobo. Jaume Collet-Sera in talks to direct Black Adam for New Line/WB – (Observer) Is...

  
• 05.31.2019

  Batman, New Gods, The Kitchen, and Crisis on Infinite Earths

  This week’s show takes a look at more new on Robert Pattinson as Batman, Tom King co-writing New Gods, a trailer for The Kitchen, and news on “Crisis on Infinite Earths”. Deadline seemingly confirms Variety’s report that Robert Pattinson has...

  
• 05.24.2019

  The Batman villains, Wonder Woman 1984, Shazam!, Super Pets, Hush, and Netflix

  This week’s show takes a look at possible villains for Matt Reeves’ The Batman plus some news on Wonder Woman 1984, Shazam!, Super Pets, Batman: Hush, and The CW on Netflix. Possible group of villains for The Batman – The...

  
• 05.17.2019

  Robert Pattinson Batman, Crisis on Infinite Earths, Hush, and Batwoman

  Robert Pattinson may be the next big screen Batman. We discuss this plus news on The CW’s “Crisis on Infinite Earths”, plus trailers for Batwoman, Swamp Thing, and the Batman: Hush animated movie. Robert Pattinson is in talks to play...

  
• 05.13.2019

  The Batman, King Shark, Aquaman 2, Batwoman, Watchmen, and Krypton

  Today’s podcast discusses news on The Batman, King Shark in The Suicide Squad, news on Aquaman 2 plus TV talk on Batwoman, Watchmen, and Krypton. Small update on The Batman from Variety’s Justin Kroll on Twitter “hearing the script is...

  
• 05.02.2019

  #46 – The Suicide Squad, Shazam!, Swamp Thing, Pennyworth, Krypton, and Lucifer

  Casting for James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad is picking up, with a couple new members added to the team. We discuss this plus a bevy of DC TV trailers including Swamp Thing, Pennyworth, Krypton, and Lucifer.       David...

  
• 04.18.2019

  #45 – Suicide Squad, Birds of Prey, Swamp Thing, Shazam!, Y, and Titans

  John Cena is in talks to join the cast of The Suicide Squad and Birds of Prey has finished filming. We discuss that on today’s episode plus news on Swamp Thing, Shazam!, Y, and Titans. John Cena in talks to...

  
• 04.11.2019

  #44 – Shazam!, Black Adam, Joker, Suicide Squad, Pennyworth, and Arrow

  Episode 44 of the DC Drop podcast takes a look on early box office results of Shazam!, plus news on Black Adam, The Suicide Squad, Pennyworth, and a trailer for Joker. Box office and other updates for Shazam! – Cinemascore...

  
• 04.05.2019

  #43 – Shazam!

  Shazam! is finally here. We give our review of David F. Sandberg’s film on today’s show. Non-spoiler thoughts Family friendly? Humor Action Horror Child actors Spoiler review Opening scene with Sivana and family (1974 – debut of Shazam! TV series)...

  
• 04.01.2019

  #42 – Shazam!, The Suicide Squad, Batman: Hush, Stargirl, Pennyworth, Gotham, and DC Universe

  Shazam! is nearing a wide release and today’s podcast takes a look at the first box office receipts. We also cover news on Stargirl, Gotham, Pennyworth, and big changes to DC Universe’s comic book selection. Early screening (March 23) box...

  
• 03.21.2019

  #41 – The Flash, Shazam!, Batman, Krypton, and Titans

  Ezra Miller and Grant Morrison are apparently working on a script for The Flash. We discuss this on episode 41 of the DC Drop podcast plus news on Shazam!, The Batman, Batwoman, Krypton, Titans, and more. Ezra Miller and Grant...

  
• 03.08.2019

  #40 – Shazam!, Deadshot, Suicide Squad, Arrow, and Swamp Thing

  This week’s podcast takes a look at the new Shazam! trailer, possible new castings and characters in The Suicide Squad. We also look at the upcoming end of Arrow plus Swamp Thing news. Official trailer 2 for Shazam! – YouTube...

  
• 03.01.2019

  #39 – Aquaman, Suicide Squad, Flash, The Kitchen, Stargirl, and Superboy

  Today’s podcast looks at news on the sequels to Aquaman and Suicide Squad plus updates on The Flash and The Kitchen. Sequel to Aquaman scheduled for December 16, 2022 by WB – (Deadline) Would mean 4 years between Aquaman films...

  
• 02.19.2019

  #38 – Doom Patrol

  The pilot episode for Doom Patrol has been released. We break down the new series on this podcast. Some characters introduced in Titans Pilot Written by Jeremy Carver, Directed by Glen Winter ~58 minutes Who would you recommend the show...

  
• 02.15.2019

  #37 – Shazam!, Aquaman, Birds of Prey, Black Adam, Batman, and Ninja Turtles

  This week’s podcast covers news on Shazam! and future Aquaman films plus updates on Birdos of Prey, Black Adam and a Ninja Turtles crossover. Meet Shazam! Featurette video released- YouTube Some new snippets of footage; Gives some info on Billy, Freddy, and more The film...

  
• 02.08.2019

  #36 – Aquaman, Shazam!, Justice League vs. Fatal Five, Doom Patrol, Stargirl, and Y: The Last Man

  This week’s show looks at news on Aquaman, Shazam!, The Batman. We also look at Doom Patrol, Stargirl, Pennyworth, and Y: The Last Man. Home media release for Aquaman (*BO passed SS domestically, almost to BvS) Digitally on March 5 4k/blu-ray/DVD on March 26 Special features...

  
• 02.01.2019

  #35 – Batman movie, Affleck, Suicide Squad 2, Super Pets, Birds of Prey, Aquaman, and more

  Major DC movie news has hit this week. Release dates have been announced for The Batman, The Suicide Squad, and DC Super Pets. Plus, we have new info on those films, including Ben Affleck’s status and more. Plus, first-look footage of Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). WB sets...

  
• 01.25.2019

  #34 – Shazam!, Wonder Woman 1984, The Flash, and more

  This week’s podcast takes a look at the latest news on Shazam!, Wonder Woman 1984, The Flash, and more. Shazam Sneak Peek – YouTube Building jump into SHAZAM! “He’s not so serious” More effects, Sivana and Shazam flying and fighting Shazam wants to...

  
• 01.18.2019

  #33 – Aquaman, The Batman, Shazam!, Wonder Woman 1984, Fatal Five, and Stargirl

  James Wan’s Aquaman has officially cleared $1 billion at the worldwide box office! We discuss that plus other news from the DC multiverse on today’s podcast.   Box office milestones for Aquaman Has cleared $1 billion worldwide, 3rd DC movie...

  
• 01.15.2019

  #32 – Reign of the Supermen

  Reign of the Superman, the sequel to last year’s The Death of Superman animated movie, has been released, so we review the film on today’s show. 1 sentence reminder thoughts on The Death of Superman (full review here) Written by Tim Sheridan and Jim Krieg, directed...

  
• 01.04.2019

  #31 – Aquaman, Birds of Prey, Batwoman, and looking back at DC’s 2018

  On episode 31, we quickly look at this week’s news before looking back at all the major happenings in DC movies, TV, and comics in 2018. Box office update for Aquaman Domestically at $229 million after 2 weeks (around Justice...

  
• 12.31.2018

  #30 – Aquaman box office, Wonder Woman 1984, Joker, New Gods, Doom Patrol, and more

  James Wan’s Aquaman is surging at the box office. We break down the numbers on today’s podcast plus look at news for Wonder Woman 1984 and the Joker movie, New Gods, Doom Patrol, Stargirl and more. Box office update for Aquaman Cinemascore of A- (Wonder...

  
• 12.21.2018

  #29 – Aquaman

  James Wan’s Aquaman has finally arrived in theaters and we have seen it. We give both our non-spoiler thoughts and a spoiler-filled review on today’s podcast. Non-spoiler thoughts Story Characters Visuals *Spoiler review/overall thoughts Visuals Underwater kingdom/technology Underwater creatures Scope/scale...

  
• 12.17.2018

  #28 – Aquaman, Plastic Man, Birds of Prey, the JSA in Stargirl, Blue Devil, and Elseworlds

  On today’s show, we look at the early box office performance of Aquaman, a Plastic Man film being put in development, plus several heroes being cast on DC Universe.  Early box office for Aquaman – (Deadline) $126.4 million overseas this weekend, $261...

  
• 12.12.2018

  #27 – Elseworlds

  The CW’s “Elseworlds” crossover has arrived and there is plenty to discuss. We break down the episodes of The Flash, Arrow, and Supergirl on today’s podcast. Find more from Travis: Travis Hynes on Twitter Superhero Discussions on iTunes Overall Travis new podcast! Non-spoiler Spoiler...

  
• 12.07.2018

  #26 – Aquaman box office and sequel talk, Shazam!, Zatanna, and Lego Batman 2

  This week’s pod covers early Aquaman box office numbers, a new Shazam! poster, the prospects of a Zatanna movie, and more. Early China Box Office numbers for Aquaman – Gitesh Pandya on Twitter Estimates of a $24.6 million opening day, which would be a...

  
• 12.03.2018

  #25 – Aquaman, Blue Beetle, Stargirl, Young Justice, and Elseworlds

  As Aquaman and “Elseworlds” draw closer, more news emerges. Plus, we cover news on a Blue Beetle movie, Stargirl and Young Justice: Outsiders on DC Universe, and Black Lightning. Early box office tracking for Aquaman – Deadline Critics and final marketing push Expected to open #1 for December...

  
• 11.26.2018

  #24 – Aquaman, Birds of Prey, Watchmen, Sweet Tooth, Lex Luthor, and Elseworlds

  This week’s show covers news on Aquaman, The Birds of Prey title, Watchmen, Sweet Tooth, and the “Elseworlds” crossover. Final trailer for Aquaman released, tickets now on sale – (YouTube) Giant underwater creatures, including Topo? Deadline – Atom Tickets’ best-seller ever in first 24 hours; On...

  
• 11.15.2018

  #23 – Birds of Prey, Aquaman, Floronic Man, Gotham, Black Lightning, and Elseworlds

  Today’s podcast covers news on Birds of Prey and Aquaman movies, plus TV talk on Swamp Thing, Gotham, Supergirl, and Elseworlds. Ella Jay Basco in talks to play Cassandra Cain in Birds of Prey – Variety Basco has had several television guest roles “In the…film, [Harley Quinn,...

  
• 11.09.2018

  #22 – Aquaman, Birds of Prey, Reign of the Supermen, Survivors’ Club, Swamp Thing, and Watchmen

  James Wan’s Aquaman is inching closer, so we break down news on that, Birds of Prey, Swamp Thing, and more on today’s podcast. Director James Wan announces that Aquaman is completed on Instagram “After two years of consuming and devouring my every waking hour,...

  
• 11.02.2018

  #21 – Black Mask, Aquaman, Swamp Thing, Madame Xanadu, The Monitor, and Doom Patrol

  Cathy Yan’s untitled Birds of Prey film is starting to come together and it appears Ewan McGregor is joining the cast as the villainous Black Mask. We discuss this plus Aquaman’s potential box office, Swamp Thing casting, our first look at The Monitor in “Elseworlds” and the...

  
• 10.26.2018

  #20 – Wonder Woman 1984, The Kitchen, Reign of the Supermen, 90s Flash, and Doom Patrol

  This week’s podcast covers Wonder Woman 1984’s delay, casting for Joker plus lots of images for The Kitchen, Bane in Gotham, and John Wesley Shipp in “Elseworlds”. The release date of Wonder Woman 1984 has been delayed to June 5, 2020 – (Gal Gadot on Twitter) Had...

  
• 10.19.2018

  #19 – Aquaman, The Flash, Pennyworth, Elseworlds, Lex Luthor, and Gotham

  This week’s podcast covers news on Aquaman and The Flash movies, Epix’s Pennyworth, Elseworlds crossover, Lex Luthor, and the Gotham series finale. New TV spot for Aquaman titled “Waves” – YouTube “You that fish boy from the TV?” Production start date for The...

  
• 10.15.2018

  #18 – Aquaman, Suicide Squad, Secret Six, Batwoman, Lobo, and Titans

  This week’s podcast covers a busy week and more of Aquaman, James Gunn joining the next Suicide Squad, Secret Six, our first look at The CW’s Batwoman, Lobo, and the debut of Titans on DC Universe. Movies More than 5-minute Extended video for Aquaman released – (YouTube) Visuals Nicole...

  
• 10.04.2018

  #17 – Aquaman, Birds of Prey, Titans, Lobo, and fall TV preview

  Episode 17 of The DC Drop covers this weeks news including Titans and New York Comic-Con plus a preview of the Fall 2018 DC TV schedule. New Aquaman poster released Here it is James Wan says “something arrives tomorrow” Rosie Perez...

  
• 09.28.2018

  #16 – Birds of Prey, Harley, Joker, Titans and Elseworlds crossover

  Today’s podcast gets heavy into the “Elseworlds” CW crossover plus a release date and casting for Birds of Prey, and news on Harley Quinn, Joker, and Titans.  WB announces February 7, 2020 as the release date for the “Untitled Birds of Prey”...

  
• 09.21.2018

  #15 – Joker, Stargirl, Swamp Thing, and CW crossover

  This week’s show covers news on Joker, Stargirl, Swamp Thing, the CW crossover, and more. Warner Bros. announces production has begun on Joker film Synopsis – ““Joker” centers around the iconic arch nemesis and is an original, standalone story not seen before...

  
• 09.14.2018

  #14 – Superman in DC Films

  Massive news in the DC multiverse as, according to The Hollywood Reporter, Henry Cavill appears to be out in the role of Superman in the DC Films universe. We break it all down on today’s show. Timeline The Hollywood Reporter...

  
• 09.11.2018

  #13 – Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 25 years later

  Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman debuted 25 years ago this month on ABC. We take a look back at the 2-hour pilot of the series on today’s podcast. Brief background/history Two-hour “Pilot” episode first aired Sunday September...

  
• 09.07.2018

  #12 – Shazam!, Antiope, Swamp Thing, and Doom Patrol

  This week’s podcast covers news on Shazam!, Aquaman, Wonder Woman 1984, Swamp Thing and Doom Patrol.  New photos of DC movies from Empire Magazine Zachary Levi as Shazam Mark Strong as Doctor Sivana Jack Dylan Grazer as Freddy Freeman Aquaman and Mera Robin Wright to return...