Warner Bros Announces DC Fandome, Virtual Comic-Con Alternative Launching in August

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: Writer/producer LaToya Morgan (The Walking Dead, Into the Badlands) has signed a major exclusive overall deal with Warner Bros. Television Group.WBTVG landed Morgan in a competitive situation.

Dave McNary Film Reporter“Aquaman” himself, Jason Momoa, is in negotiations to star as Frosty the Snowman in a movie for Warner Bros.Momoa will voice Frosty in the live-action/CG hybrid. Framestore UK will do the animation.Momoa will also produce with Geoff Johns and Stampede’s Greg Silverman and Jon Berg.

Jason Momoa isn’t the type of guy that is bashful about his body. Clearly, the actor works hard to look like a real-life superhero, and he doesn’t mind a film role that requires him to show off those abs.

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros and Stampede have set up Frosty The Snowman, a live action film that will see Aquaman star Jason Momoa voicing the iconic snowman.Jon Berg and Greg Silverman of Stampede produce with Geoff Johns of Madghost, and Momoa.

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: It is a close race down to the wire on Emancipation between Apple and Warner Bros, and when the dust settles, sources said that there will be a record breaking deal for a festival pre-buy, as the bidding is in the $130 million vicinity from a gross standpoint, with around $110 million net. This is leaps and bounds higher than any festival acquisition deal I can recall.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorWarner Bros. is moving its Christopher Nolan action thriller Tenet again — this time from Friday, July 31, to Wednesday, August 12.

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Warner Bros. and Will Smith’s production company were hit with a massive lawsuit over the upcoming biopic about Serena and Venus Williams’ father.

Dawn Ostroff, Spotify’s chief content and advertising business officer, said in a statement.Warner Bros. will lead the development and production of the projects in collaboration with Spotify.

Peter White Television EditorSuperman and Batman could be set to take on the podcast world after Spotify struck a deal with Warner Bros. and DC.The multi-year deal will see the three companies produce and distribute an original slate of narrative scripted podcasts.

DC Comics superheroes will be able to meet their favorite characters virtually during Warner Bros‘ DC FanDome online event this August (2020).DC FanDome, which will take place on August 22, will celebrate comic book heroes past and present, and feature announcements from the DC Multiverse of video games, films, TV, and comics, and will include the opportunity to hear from their casts and creators.The free event will include new information about upcoming movies The Batman and Wonder Woman 1984,

With the coronavirus pandemic still going stronger than ever, major events have had to take a major backseat with the Oscars being delayed by two months from its original 2021 date. Moreover, Comic-Con, which is a huge event for die-hard fans of comic books, movies and tv shows, will now be migrating online in 2020 as Comic-Con At Home.

Comic-Con may be cancelled this year, but Warner Bros. will convene a 24-hour virtual gathering of the biggest names in the DC Comics universe.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterLook, up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s DC FanDome! Warner Bros. has set a mega, 24-hour immersive virtual fan experience that will feature anything and everything from the DC Multiverse — and it’s all free.

Aquaman, The Batman, Batwoman, Black Adam, Black Lightning, DC Super Hero Girls, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, DC's Stargirl, Doom Patrol, The Flash, Harley Quinn, Lucifer, Pennyworth, SHAZAM!, the SnyderCut, The Suicide Squad, Supergirl, Superman & Lois, Teen Titans GO!, Titans, Watchmen, Young Justice: Outsiders and, coming this fall to theaters worldwide, Wonder Woman 1984," according to the official DC FanDome announcement. Discover your new favorite show: Watch This Now!The content will be

coronavirus-related restrictions around large gatherings. Virtual panels will feature cast and creators from DC films including “The Batman,” “Black Adam” and “Wonder Woman 1984.” The panels will also highlight casts from television shows such as “The Flash,” “Stargirl” and “Black Lightning.” “Wonder Woman 1984” was expected to be one of the summer's biggest releases, but its arrival in theaters has been delayed until October.

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