HeroBlend #40: The Batman, Ben Affleck, And A Birds of Prey First Look

Welcome to HeroBlend #40! Eric and Adrienne have a veritable DCpalooza of topics for you today, including big updates on Ben Affleck and The Batman, Birds of Prey and much more! This week saw a plethora of DC news drop, and we've got all the most important details for you. Along with some box office info, and updates on Morbius The Living Vampire and Black Panther 2, we'll be going over current Aquaman 2 plans, Wonder Woman 3 possibilities, the massive rewriting that Todd Phillips' Joker got during filming and Suicide Squad 2 news.

Up for you next, Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) has begun filming, and they've actually released a look at each of the main characters so we can see how they'll be realized on the big screen. So, we'll go over our reactions and the surprises seen in the brief tease, as well as talk a bit about whether or not the film should be rated-R or not. Then, we'll talk all about the major updates that came down this week for The Batman, including some new details about the story, villains, star and more! Now, sit back and relax, folks, because this is one chat you're not going to want to miss. Ready to dive in? Great! Listen for yourself above!

1:12 - News

33:20 - Birds of Prey

41:27 - The Batman

Now, get in on the superhero-filled fun and have a listen to the HeroBlend Podcast #40! And, be sure to subscribe to the HeroBlend Podcast on iTunes, right here and follow us on Twitter, @HeroBlend.

Adrienne Jones
Senior Content Creator

Covering The Witcher, Outlander, Virgin River, Sweet Magnolias and a slew of other streaming shows, Adrienne Jones is a Senior Content Producer at CinemaBlend, and started in the fall of 2015. In addition to writing and editing stories on a variety of different topics, she also spends her work days trying to find new ways to write about the many romantic entanglements that fictional characters find themselves in on TV shows. She graduated from Mizzou with a degree in Photojournalism.