Fighting crime without his support base, White Knight’s Batman is more unhinged than ever. He’s violent, ruthless and the Gotham City police department has had enough of him. It's time for reformed Jack Napier to finally strike back at the dark knight.

Comic books are not all serious business. You may be mistaken for thinking otherwise though thanks to most of the self-serious previous DCEU movies. That looks to be changing now as the films appear to be adopting looks more colourful faithful to the source material.

Aquaman has spent the last couple of years reinforcing his image as one of the biggest badasses in the DC Universe. He’s faced untold horrors in the deep, fought against impossible odds and has even survived a few recent attempts at regicide that saw his kingdom stripped away from him. Where to next? Into uncharted waters that’ll shape the king into an Atlantean Batman.

While the traditional Supeman costume was still largely intact, it had been modernised. A higher collar, more seam lines and a complete absence of the signature underoos that Superman had worn for decades. Further tweaks would be applied to the super-suit, but the red trunks would remain absent through all of these alterations. Until now that is, as Superman is finally getting his underwear back.

A few eyebrows were raised when Dolph Lundgren was cast in the role of King Nereus in DC's upcoming Aquaman movie. Now the actor explains why.

Damn Prime 1 for making an utterly sexy replica of the dark knight in Batman Ninja, at a price that I can’t afford because I’ve run out of excuses with which to lure my colleagues to a seedy motel bathtub full of ice.

People need heroes, people need icons and publishers aren’t exactly shying away from creating a more diverse cast of characters for audiences to become emotionally invested in. It’s a double-edged sword however, because rampant change within established comic book characters usually leads to a backlash from the readers who originally supported those titles. A school of thought that has led to “The New Age of DC Comics”.

Here’s a look back at several times when Superman exposed the world to his own personal brand of Kraptonite.