Superhero Bits: Why Michael Keaton Left Batman, Zack Snyder Won’t Do Justice League Press & More
Which comic book TV shows landed Creative Arts Emmy awards this pastweekend?Who will the first villain on the live-actionTitansseries be? Will wee seeMs. Marvelpop up on Inhumans at some point? Who hasJessica Chastainrevealed she’s not playing inX-Men: Dark Phoenix? Why didn’tMichael Keatonreturn for a thirdBatmanmovie? What drewNicholas Houltback to playBeastinX-Men: Dark Phoenix? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits.
Marvel is working onMarvel Super Hero Adventures, a multiplatform program made for a preschool audience.Luke CageandGothamrespectivelywon Creative Arts Emmysfor their stunt coordination and visual effects.

My rejected poster design.pic.twitter.com/GL4t1ONSrr
— Taika Waititi (@TaikaWaititi)June 29, 2025

Thor: RagnarokdirectorTaika Waititishared his own alternate design for a poster for the Marvel sequel.A new rumor indicatesthat the live-actionTitansseries DC is working on will makeAcolytethe first villain.Jeph Loebtold The Hashtag Showthat there are no plansto bringMs. Marvelinto theInhumansTV series.Nicholas Houltsayswe’ll be seeing a differentBeastinX-Men: Dark Phoenix, which is why he came back.
See Thor: Ragnarok in IMAX with us Nov. 2 & receive an exclusive print, while supplies last! Get tickets:https://t.co/CSHk0r7Vjqpic.twitter.com/JsQSeHmDpo

— IMAX @ Minnesota Zoo (@IMAXMN)July 15, 2025
IMAX revealed a cool new poster that fans will be able to get if they seeThor: Ragnarokon the giant screen.

Check out an SUVgetting flipped through a streeton the set ofAnt-Man and the Waspover in San Francisco.
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Hugh Jackmanposted a tributeto the lateWolverinecreatorLen Weinon Twitter. Even DC Comicspaid respect.
The folks atSuperBroMovies have confirmedZack Snyderwon’t be doing any press promotion forJustice League.
Go behind the scenes to see how director, Patty Jenkins, bridged the gap between#WonderWomanand#BatmanvSupermanwith the photograph.pic.twitter.com/a2GkvVLQB5
— Wonder Woman 1984 (@WonderWomanFilm)July 24, 2025
DirectorPatty Jenkinsis shown behind the scenes ofWonder Womanas she sets up the vintage photograph scene.
AnAvengers 4rumor pegs an interesting path forHawkeye, but it’s spoilery, soproceed at your own risk over here.
Jessica Chastainconfirmedon her Instagram pagethat she’s not playingLilandrain theX-Men: Dark Phoenix.
Marvel legendStan LeesaysLeonardo DiCapriohas expressed interestin playing him in a film about his life.
Etta Candy(Lucy Davis) reflects on her time withSteve Trevorin a new promo forWonder Woman.Michael Keatonexplained in a recent interviewwhy he didn’t end up coming back for a thirdBatmanmovie.
Mezco’s One:12 Collective line has a variant of their Marvel ComicsRed Skullfigureavailable for pre-order now.
Thiscarbon fiber bi-fold wallethas a metalDeadpoolsymbol that hopefully isn’t uncomfortable in your pocket.
Diamond Select Toys is releasinga Marvel Gallery Astral FormDoctor StrangePVC diorama statue at NYCC.
Iron Studioshas a new statueofThe Flashinspired by the iteration of the character designed by Ivan Reis.