DC Comics and Warner Brother held their first virtual event called DC fandome on the 22nd of August,2020. The event had big news and announcements for its fans regarding DC’s franchises. So this article is all about the highlights of the events. So keep reading it till the end to find the major announcements made in the event.
The trailer of Wonder Woman 1984 got released
The trailer of Wonder Woman 1984 gave many things for audiences to love and also gave us the first look at Kristen Wiig’s fully transformed Cheetah state. The trailer mostly focuses on Barbara Ann Minerva and her journey towards transformation. But towards the end of the trailer, it had the fight sequence between Wonder Woman and Cheetah facing off. Cheetah traveling at incredible speed and scaling walls while Wonder woman donning off her golden eagle armor.
Wonder Woman 1984 is set to be released on October 2, 2020.
Batman game Gotham Knights announced
Yes, the Batman game Gotham Knights have been finally announced after many years of teasers. As Batman is dead, now you will be able to take control of Robin, Batgirl, Nightwing, and Red Hood. The game will be entirely playable solo or with a two-player online co-op. A 7-minute trailer was shown in which it showcased the type of gameplay we could expect from it.
Suicide Squad cast revealed
James Gun’s Suicide Squad cast got revealed and the team has grown over time. Idris Elba is seen playing BloodSport, John Cena is seen as a peacemaker, Nathan Fillion is TDK, Pete Davidson is BlackGuard, and Michael Rooker is Savant. It is still unknown which Suicide squad character Taika Watitti will be playing.
The Snyder Cut teaser trailer and mini-series got revealed in the virtual event
Zack Snyder’s ‘Snyder Cut’ of 2017’s Justice League, also known as Zack Snyder’s Justice League had its first official trailer debut during the event in the afternoon’s panel. Zack also announced that Justice League will debut in four-hour-long chunks on HBO max in 2021. The project reports to cost about 30 M and Snyder confirmed that there will be no re-shooting scheduled with original stars, using only previously shot footage.
Black Adam’s story and teaser, trailer released
The story details of Black Adam movie starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as the antagonist has been revealed along with a couple of animated teaser trailers.
Black Adam will be facing off the Justice Society of America, which includes Atom Smasher, and newly announced Hawkman, Dr. Fate, and Cyclone. It is slated for December 22, 2021 release.
The Batman first trailer released
The first trailer of Matt Reeves The Batman got finally released as it was a much-awaited trailer at the fandome event. In the trailer, we got the look of Robert Pattinson’s darker Batman, glimpses of Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman, Colin Farrell as the Penguin, and Jeffry Wright as Detective Jim Gordan. Looking at the trailer, the batman doesn’t seem to be set in the ’90s as speculated and the Riddler seems to be the main villain. According to Reeves, Batman is only 25% complete, because the production faced many delays due to the ongoing pandemic.
The Batman is currently slated for October 1, 2021 release.
SO this was all about the highlights of the DC fandome event which happened on August 22. The event is split into two parts and the second one will stream live on September 12. You can watch the live stream for free by visiting DC Fandome live stream site.
