“I’m gonna be an engineer!” “I’m gonna be a lawyer!” “I’m gonna be the nation’s No. 1 investment banker!” When little girls excitedly proclaim their future professions anything seems possible. That is, until they start playing the fictional board game “The Glass Ceiling.” In this Comedy Central parody video posted Wednesday, we see happy girls …
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Donald Trump looks super scary as a Star Wars Stormtrooper
Art is subjective, but this sculpture called “Stormtrumper” is objectively terrifying. It seems appropriate that Star Wars is the muse in this political art piece about Donald Trump, considering how in the films, the Clone Wars started with an emperor who knew how to influence the masses while also impressing the Intergalactic Banking Clan. Artist Greg Dietzenbach even quoted Jedi …
Read More »New ‘Lego Batman Movie’ teaser trailer full of feelings
Warner Bros. Pictures posted a new teaser trailer for “The Lego Batman Movie” on Monday giving us a look inside Batman’s impressive home, Wayne Manor, as well as quick flashes of other beloved DC Comics superheroes. Last week, we saw special glimpses into the Caped Crusader’s Lego world when Warner Bros. debuted the first teaser trailer showing footage of the …
Read More »Weather forecaster shows her geek side with Batman and Superman puns
Though many critics seem to have mixed feelings over the performances in “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,” which opened in theaters this week, one thing is clear: DC Comics fans can’t help but show off their love for the battling superheroes. In this case, UK-based weather announcer Sian Welby has given fellow fans the kind of superhero-saturated forecast that …
Read More »Batman Ben Affleck cuddles with Superman…the puppy
Reviews have not been kind to “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,” which opened in theaters this week. Batman and Superman don’t have to fight, especially when the latter is a puppy. Video screenshot by CNET Apparently, not everyone appreciates actor Ben Affleck’s take on the Caped Crusader, not to mention Batman’s beef with Superman, played by actor Henry Cavill. …
Read More »Chris Pratt shows off ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ film set
Not everyone can save the universe as Star Lord, but you can get the chance to be his buddy for the day with a new charity campaign from Omaze — the same fund-raising organization that made it possible for fans to spend the day on the set of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” last year and promised one lucky fan …
Read More »Heroic showdown: 1978 Superman vs. 1989 Batman
Remember when superhero movies weren’t so dark and gritty? We’re looking at you, “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.” Retro superhero films didn’t dwell entirely on violence and vengeance. In fact, in the ’70s and ’80s, most superheroes saved the world with smiles on their faces, or at least joked once or twice while punching out the bad guys. Related …
Read More »Batman Affleck faces off against Superman Affleck in fan video
Actor Ben Affleck has played both Batman and Superman, but which would win in a match-up — Affleck as Batman in the new film “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” or Affleck as a washed-up, drunk actor playing Superman in the 2006 movie “Hollywoodland”? Related stories Ukulele Batman vs. Bagpipe Superman: Who will win? See how Wonder Woman’s costume has …
Read More »Get a glimpse inside Lego Batman’s Batcave
While the human version of the Caped Crusader will be showing off the impressive gadgets and fancy vehicles parked inside his Batcave in “Batman v. Superman” this weekend, some of us are also excited to see inside the lair of Lego Batman. New images from “The Lego Batman Movie,” revealed Monday by USA Today, show the inner decor of both …
Read More »Ukulele Batman vs. Bagpipe Superman: Who will win?
When superheroes fight each other on behalf of us mere mortals, it never seems to go well. We’ll see this week what mayhem unfolds in “Batman v Superman.” Until we get a firsthand look the DC Comics crusaders duke it out on the big screen, we can watch the duo have a duel of a different sort. Related stories Wonder …
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