New Character Details Surface For Upcoming Justice League Movie

As fans anxiously await for official news from Warner Bros.’ upcoming Justice League movie, unverified rumors regarding both characters and the plot continue to appear online. The latest rumor to surface comes courtesy of the folks over at Cosmic Book News who claim to have received the information from a source within DC Entertainment. While some of these details have already been assumed for some time, the rumor does include the first mention that both Aquaman and Martian Manhunter are slated to appear in the film.

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‘The Seventh Day’ Comic Book News - Week of November 25-December 1

Greetings fans! We’ve got a brand new episode of The Seventh Day to deliver, talking about a few of our favorite highlights from last week’s comic book news!

First off, Adam is super excited for Marvel’s upcoming ‘Age of Ultron’ event with 10 issues in the mini-series arriving over the course of 4 months. Not to mention the tie-ins to the series! Marvel also slipped out a mysterious new teaser for the ‘X-Termination’ event and while no details have yet to be released, the image of 616 Wolverine battling the Age of Apocalypse Nightcrawler appears to suggest that the shocking events that took place in Uncanny X-Force will continue to play out in this event.

Bryan Singer announced that Ian Mckellen and Patrick Stewart will be reprising their respective roles as Professor X and Magneto for ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ while Hugh Jackman is currently being rumored to return as well!  He’ll be playing Cyclops….*cough*

In TV news, The CW has begun casting the lead actress for their upcoming ‘Amazon’ Wonder Woman series while Syfy is gearing up to bring Booster Gold to your television in 2013!

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Warner Bros. Wants ‘Justice League’ Movie in Theaters By 2015

The LA Times is currently reporting that Warner Bros. has set the timetable for the proposed Justice League movie, which would see Batman, Superman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman and The Flash hit the big screen in 2015. The release date would pit the Warner Bros. project against Marvel Studios’ upcoming sequel to The Avengers, which is currently set to be released that same summer. The report comes is after a monumental [legal] victory for Warner Bros. determined that the iconic characters of the Justice League team can share the screen in a live-action development.

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‘The Seventh Day’ Comic Book News Recap - Week of September 2nd-8th

Adam and Aaron return with an offer of booty in exchange for a peek at Greg Capullo’s new Joker illustration. Seriously, booty is on the table. If you wish to know what the hell we’re talking about, check out our latest comic book recap video to hear why Batman artist Greg Capullo has beef with Bleeding Cool. Other comic book highlights from the week include DC Comics’ new ‘Zero’ issues, the second wave of Marvel NOW! teaser images, Jim Carrey joining the cast of ‘Kick-Ass 2’ and The CW reportedly developing a new Wonder Woman TV series!

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Comic book fans everywhere are grabbing their snacks and prepping their couches for Robot Chicken’s DC Comics Special which is set to air tonight on Adult Swim. The DC Comics Special officially kicks off Season 6 of the Emmy Award-winning series from collaborators Seth Green and Matthew Senreich. The two have already waded waist-deep into Star Wars territory for their stop-motion comedy sketch series, and are now turning their attention to the iconic characters found within the pages of DC Comics.

Read More: Adult Swim Set to Debut The Robot Chicken DC Comics Special Tonight At Midnight

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‪’The Seventh Day’ Comic Book News - Week of May June 3rd-June 9th

Aaron and Adam return with another great week of comic book news, discussing the latest happenings with Warner Brothers’ plans for a ‘Justice League’ movie, more revealing set photos from ‘Iron Man 3’, the cancellation of ‘Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes’, a possible ‘Black Panther’ movie, the arrival of DC’s third wave of ‘New 52’ books and more!

Oh, and hear what Adam sounds like on 4 hours of sleep.

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Comic Book Review: ‘Justice League’ #5 

Justice League continues to prove itself as the “blockbuster” series of DC Comics ‘New 52′ lineup with the release of its fifth issue. All of the elements to make it a “blockbuster” series are here; loud explosions, fast-paced action and a devastated backdrop for a battle to unfold against. Unfortunately, the latest issue also brings with it some of the lesser qualities that seem to make a blockbuster nowadays; moments of disbelief, semi-cheesed dialogue and a tendency to favor style over substance.

Mind you, for the first couple of issues, this was a solid approach for a series of this magnitude as all of the involved characters were crossing paths for the first time and it was exciting to see these encounters unfold amidst an extraterrestrial threat. But five issues into the series, we start to yearn for something more and feel the need come out in full force by the time we reach the last page.

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