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Aquaman Film Review: A Excellent Journey In The Seven Seas
Can the king of seven seas revive DC’s Extended Universe? Aquaman answers those questions but does it work from a film standpoint? ComiConverse reviews Aquaman. Water Boy Arthur Curry, the reluctant ruler and King of the Seven Seas, finds himself caught between a surface world...
Aquaman Gets Wet In Extended Look Footage
The film reveals the origin story of half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry and takes him on the journey of his lifetime—one that will not only force him to face who he really is but discover if he is worthy of who he was born to be…a...
Self-Inflicted Wounds: Is Warner Brothers Hurting Themselves with the DCEU?
It is no secret that the DC Extended Universe has been having some issues at the foundation, which is most likely stemming from Warner Brothers and what seems like a one-sided and tumultuous relationship. Our Joseph Gioeli attempts to decipher if the issue for the...
A Decade of Greatness: Ranking the Top 10 MCU Films
As we approach the 10-year anniversary of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, our Joseph Gioeli analyzes and ranks the Top 10 films in the MCU throughout the past decade. This list is updated to Thor: Ragnarok No. 10: Ant-Man (2015) A somewhat surprising decision on the...
Comic Book Films: The Best by Year
Some years have been tough for comic book films, while others have been exceptional. Our Joseph Gioeli is here to determine which years have been the best of the best in terms of quality comic book films. Between 1978 and 2007, there was an average...
MCU And DCEU Pioneers Who Shaped A Decade Of Cinema
When thinking of the DC and Marvel Cinematic Universes, many people associate a few key pioneers with their success. Whether it be an actor, director, or a top executive within the production company, each of these people have had a very integral part in the...
Actors Who Played Multiple Comic Book Characters: Ranking the Top 5
It is not uncommon for actors to want to play certain comic book characters; it is a little more uncommon for these actors to play multiple comic book roles. ComiConverse contributor Joseph Gioeli ranks the Top 5 actors who have played several comic book characters...
Comic Book Movies: Which Had Cultural Impact?
“What is the best comic book film ever?”; an extremely broad question that usually brings in multiple varying opinions. ComiConverse contributor Joseph Gioeli looks beyond the actual movies to determine which comic book films have been the most important to the culture of comic books...
The DCEU: Superman And The Flash To The Rescue
The DCEU is now a fully matured franchise and its upcoming Justice League films will do much to solidify its reputation amongst fans, for good or for ill. Here, our Ryan Mayer looks at the impact that Superman and The Flash can have on the...
DCEU: Why Are We So Hard On Warner Brothers?
Warner Brothers has placed enormous bets on the success of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). With a pattern of negative fan reaction having developed throughout the release of their first three films, its worth asking if fan expectations are aligned correctly. Our Dewayne Edwards takes...
Darkseid: Getting To Know The God Of Evil
Darkseid is looming over the DC Extended Universe (DCEU), much as he has traditionally loomed over much the DC Comics universe. For those of you who may not be up to speed on the threat posed by Darkseid, we have prepared a complete guide so...
DCEU: What’s Right With The DC Extended Universe
The DC Extended Universe (DCEU) has generated no end of intense fan debate, much of it occurring here on ComiConverse. Here, our own Duty Haynes take a look at all of the things going right with the big-screen portrayals of some of our favourite DC...
Batman v Superman: The Triumph of Hope in the DCEU
Batman v Superman: Ultimate Edition has shone new light on the relationship between Batman and Superman in the DCEU. ComiConverse has already been home to some epic debate about the state of the DC Extended Universe and today is no exception. Here, our Man of...
DCEU: How to Fix the DC Extended Universe
The DCEU continues to expand and draw furious debate from fans who have no end of advice for Zach Snyder and those steering the Warner Bros. ship. Here, our own Dusty Haynes lays out his case for how the DCEU can be strengthened going forward....
Superman: Defining The Ideal Man of Steel
Superman has few fans on this planet more devoted than our own Ryan Mayer. Here, in an epic opinion piece, Ryan defines his ideal version of the character, and lays out what he considers to be the Man of Steel's essential traits. Superman: Defining The...
Man of Steel: Superman Sequel Back In Development
Warner Bros. has placed the Man of Steel sequel back "into active development". This according to numerous news reports citing sources close to the studio. Henry Cavill's performance in 2013's Man of Steel kicked off the DC Extended Universe and established Superman as one of its pillars....
Suicide Squad Posts $135.1Million Box Office Debut
Suicide Squad may have suffered some disappointing reviews; however, the film has enjoyed a record-setting performance at the box-office; smashing competition with a $135.1 million opening weekend. Suicide Squad boasts a cast that would make any film executive envious, with talent like Will Smith (Deadshot),...
DC Extended Universe: Evaluating The Joker
The Joker has landed in the DC Extended Universe with Suicide Squad and every fan on earth has their own passionate take. Here, our own Ryan Mayer takes a look at where this version of the Clown Prince of Crime ranks in the character's long...
Timeline of the DC Extended Universe
With the imminent release of Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice the DC Extended Universe is expanding and taking shape. ComiConverse Contributor, Ryan Mayer, has a rundown of the announced films and how they fit into the growing DC Extended Universe timeline. We are getting closer and...
Why Man Of Steel Was An Amazing Comic Book Movie
Man of Steel was the film that launched a new generation of DC Comics movies. Our own Ryan Mayer took a look back at the release that started it all and why it was a such a smash hit. Why Man Of Steel Was An...
Batman v Superman: A Path Towards The Justice League
Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice and the full arrival of DC's extended universe is slowly building towards what is set to be an epic 2016 launch. Our Ryan Mayer takes us through the enticing lead-up to the film that will introduce the core Justice...
Suicide Squad: The Joker Is Coming
Jared Leto's Joker is all the rage in the land of movie hype these days. Our Ryan Mayer takes a look at what is driving all of the hysteria, as he take a deeper look at the character. The Joker has been one of the...