Superhero Bits: Joaquin Phoenix’s Angry ‘Joker’ Outtake, ‘Spawn’ Comic Sets A New World Record & More
What world record did theSpawncomic recently set? Who is playingHarbingeronCrisis on Infinite Earths? DidArrowverseexecutive producerMarc Guggenheimtalk toNicolas Cageabout appearing asSuperman? Who might be interested in playingRobinalongsideRobert PattinsonasBatman? IsJoaquin Phoenix’s angry outtake fromJokerfake or real? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits.
Cook yourself up a nice bayou broil fit for aWolverinein the latest episode of Marvel’sEat the Universeseries.

POW! Entertainment hasreleased a statementin wake ofStan Lee’s daughter suing the company after his death.
See theBatman: The Animated Seriesintroduction recreated inBatman: Arkham Asylumvideo games.
A new casting rumorsays Marvel Studios is looking for a Jewish “Zac Efron-type” actor to playMoon Knight.
Here’s an old episode of Jay Leno’s Garage with a focus on theBatmobilefromChristopher Nolan’s movies.

WhenSpawn#301 releases,it will officially bethe longest-running creator-owned superhero comic of all time.
Marvel Chief Creative OfficerJoe Quesadahelped design these80th anniversary Adidas sneakers coming soon.

Audrey Marie Anderson, who plays Lyla Michaels,will also playHarbingerinCrisis on Infinite Earths.
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Concept artistJerad S. Marantzshared a much different design for the zealots in Marvel’sDoctor Strange.
Did Arrowverse EPMarc Guggenheimtalk toNicolas Cageabout appearinginCrisis on Infinite Earths?
Marvel goes behind the scenes ofSpider-Man: Far From Hometo reveal new concept art and much more.
Timothee Chalametseems interestedin possibly playingRobinalongsideRobert PattinsonasBatman.
Before the movie, Nerdist shared an interview withJokerdirectorTodd Phillipsand starJoaquin Phoenix.
New York City Police Department is planning tohave an increased presencefor the opening weekend ofJoker.
This edition of Caravan of Garbage looks back at the good, the bad, and the ugly of the 1989Batmanmovie.
Comic Book Resourceswent behind the scenesto see the creation ofSpider-Man: Far From Homesuits.
Joaquin Phoenixappeared onJimmy Kimmel Livewith a very angry, seemingly fake, outtake fromJoker.New GodswriterTom KingcalledAva DuVernayandJack Kirbyparallel geniusesin their artistic approach.
DC Collectibles has revealeda new DC Essentials action figure line inspired by theDCeasedcomic book series.
What’s warm, brightand green all over? It’s this newGreen Lanternhoodie with the power surging all around.
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Funko unveiled their full wave ofFantastic FourPOPs, including several variants of Marvel’s main heroes.
Enjoy your coffee in style with this golden, shimmeringBatmanlogo mug availablenow over at Hot Topic.