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Val Kilmer, Legendary Actor Who Played 'Iceman' In Tom Cruise-Starrer 'Top Gun' Dies At 65
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - 1:38am | 692On Tuesday, Val Kilmer, the legendary actor known for his role as Iceman in the Tom Cruise-starrer blockbuster film "Top Gun," passed away at the age of 65. What Happened: Kilmer, whose career spanned over four decades, died after a battle with pneumonia, reported Associated Press, citing his...
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Batman Fan? You Can Now Score A Full Size Batmobile Replica For An Eye-Watering Price Of $3M
Saturday, November 2, 2024 - 4:38am | 329Wayne Enterprises Experience has 10 full-scale replicas of the famous Batmobile from The Dark Knight trilogy up for sale, each priced at nearly $3 million dollars. What Happened: These Tumbler Batmobiles are officially sanctioned by Warner Bros Discovery and interested individuals can fill up a...
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Despicable Me First Animated Franchise To Hit $5B: Here Are The Top Grossing Movie Franchises Ever
Monday, July 15, 2024 - 1:34pm | 913Media company Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has another reason to celebrate with its Despicable Me franchise hitting the $5 billion milestone with the recent success of "Despicable Me 4" in movie theaters. Here's a look at the important milestone and how it stacks up to other movie franchises...
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Closest Thing To A Real-Life Batmobile: Italian Hypercar Maker Unveils Million-Dollar EVs Fit For Bruce Wayne's Lifestyle
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 3:17am | 755Italian hypercar builder Automobili Pininfarina has teamed up with Wayne Enterprises, a fictional luxury brand inspired by the Batman franchise, to unveil four exclusive electric vehicles (EVs) inspired by the Dark Knight. Electrifying Partnership: The all-electric Italian brand said...
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Benzinga Buzz: A Tribute To 'Harley Quinn' Actress Arleen Sorkin
Sunday, August 27, 2023 - 1:25pm | 990Each week, Benzinga Buzz compiles the latest entertainment news into a cohesive column for your consideration. Read on for the latest updates — both useful and irreverent. This weekend, a voice from my childhood went silent. Arleen Sorkin, the first actor to portray iconic DC villain Harley...
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Former White House Lawyer Weighs In On Trump's Mugshot Controversy: 'He Looks Like A Batman Villain'
Sunday, August 27, 2023 - 8:39am | 475Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb has weighed in on the recent mugshot of ex-President Donald Trump that has been making waves on the internet. What Happened: Cobb likened Trump’s appearance in the mugshot to a “Batman villain,” The Hill reported. "This is the...
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The Role Of Drugs In Batman's World: Unmasking The Dark Side Of Gotham
Sunday, April 30, 2023 - 12:38pm | 1700By Santiago Alonso via El Planteo. Bob Kane and Bill Finger's creation transcends generations and genres. There is no person who does not know the superhero, even if he or she has never bought a comic book in his or her life. There is no product that does not have the image of Bruce Wayne's...
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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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Holy NFTs Batman! Here's The Details On A NFT That Will Unlock Utility, Exclusive Metaverse
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 - 1:30pm | 669One of the most well-known superheroes is getting a huge NFT drop that will bring exclusive perks and utility to holders. Here’s the details. What Happened: Warner Bros, a unit of AT&T Inc (NYSE: T), is launching a non-fungible token collection in partnership with Palm NFT Studio. The...
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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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From Batman To Scorsese: 10 Highly Anticipated Movies For 2022 And What It Means For 9 Stocks
Friday, January 7, 2022 - 6:24pm | 1317The movie industry ended 2021 on a high note, with “Spider-Man: No Way Home” turning in $253 million in domestic box office revenue in its opening weekend. A packed lineup of blockbusters for 2022 and the potential return of moviegoers could set up well for movie theaters and movie...
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A Day For DC Comics Fans To Celebrate The Dark Knight
Saturday, September 18, 2021 - 5:18pm | 315September 18 marks this year's celebration of Batman Day, one of most legendary superheroes in the DC Comics universe. What Happened: With over 6,500 comic books, almost 50 video games and more than 10 live-action movies, Batman has been an iconic character for more than 80 years. In...