DC FanDome 2021: The Biggest Stories and Trailers Including The Batman

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DC FanDome has finally arrived and gave us a look at some of the most anticipated films, TV shows, video games, and comic books from the DC universe. Some of the big highlights were new trailers for The Batman, The Flash, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, Gotham Knights, Black Adam, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, Peacemaker, and Aquaman and Lost Kingdom.

If you think that's a lot, you are in for a treat as there is so much more to see and learn about. To help ensure you don't miss a thing, we've gathered all the biggest and best news stories and trailers from DC FanDome 2021 below. Enjoy!

The Batman: New Trailer Debuts at DC FanDome

Director Matt Reeves and actors Robert Pattinson and Zoë Kravitz helped share the newest trailer for The Batman at DC FanDome 2021. This story is set during Batman’s second year as as crimefighter and sees him investigating a series of murders committed by Paul Dano’s The Riddler.

He is working alongside Gotham Police ally James Gordon, who is played by Jeffrey Wright, and his investigation also puts him on a crash course with Kravitz’ Selina Kyle/Catwoman.

The Batman Trailer Breakdown: 5 Reasons Why He's The Craziest Dark Knight Yet

Join us as we break down the latest trailer for The Batman and see why we think Robert Pattinson's Dark Knight might just be the most deranged one yet.

How Can The Batman Get Even Darker?

With The Batman, director Matt Reeves looks to be taking the iconic hero in an even darker direction than before. Let's take a look at how The Batman could get even darker.

Why the Robert Pattinson Batman Needs The Riddler

With The Batman taking a much darker tone, we feel that The Riddler is the perfect villain to Robert Pattinson's Batman.

The Batman: Robert Pattinson Wore Val Kilmer's Batsuit for Screen Test

The Batman director Matt Reeves revealed that Robert Pattinson wore Val Kilmer's Batsuit from Batman Forever during an early screen test for the upcoming film.

The Flash: First Footage Teases Michael Keaton's Batman and Batmobile

Ezra Miller helped reveal the first footage of The Flash and it featured a most welcome tease of Michael Keaton’s Batman and Batmobile.

Gotham Knights Gets a New Story Trailer, But No New Release Date

While we received no new release date, Gotham Knights did get a new story trailer and behind-the-scenes featurette at DC FanDome 2021. The story trailer featured more footage of Nightwing, Batgirl, Robin, and Red Hood alongside a further glimpse at Gotham’s deadly secret society The Court of Owls.

Gotham Knights is set to be released in 2022.

Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League - First Footage Revealed at DC Fandome 2021

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League recieved a brand-new trailer that gave fans their first look at Rocksteady’s new take on The Flash, Green Lantern, and Wonder Woman. While no release date was given, we now know a lot more about the game that stars Harley Quinn, Captain Boomerang, Deadshot, and King Shark.

We also got a quick look at the Batmobile, but Batman has yet to make an appearance.

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Trailer Easter Egg Honors the Characters' Comic Book Origins

The newest Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League trailer featured an Easter Egg that honored the comic book origins of Captain Boomerang, Deadshot, and King Shark.

Black Adam: First Footage of Dwayne Johnson's DC Debut Revealed

We have finally received our first look at Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s debut in the DC Universe as Black Adam.

Shazam! Fury of the Gods: First Footage Shows Villains, Monsters, and More

The first footage from Shazam! Fury of the Gods was revealed at DC FanDome 2021 and showed the Shazm family in action and the newest villains they will face in Helen Mirren’s Hespera and Lucy Liu’s Kalypso.

Peacemaker on HBO Max Reveals First Trailer and Release Date

Alongside its first teaser trailer, WB revealed that Peacemaker, which stars John Cena’s character from Suicide Squad, will premiere on HBO Max on January 13, 2022.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom 'Is a More Mature' Sequel, James Wan Says

The first behind-the-scenes footage of Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom was revealed at DC FanDome and reintroduced fans to the stars of the film, including Jason Momoa and Yahya Abdul-Mateen.

Batman: Caped Crusader Is 'Adult', 'Psychologically Complex', and Includes New Versions of Familiar Characters

While we didn’t get a first look at Batman: Caped Crusader, we learned a ton about the upcoming HBO Max series, including its adult themes, authentic ‘40s-style setting, modern approach to inclusivity, and much more.

DC Announces Four New Animated Films at DC FanDome 2021

DC has announced that four feature animated films will be released in 2022 alongside an animated short film. These films include Teen Titans Go & DC Super Hero Girls, Green Lantern: Beware My Power, Battle of the Super Sons, and Batman: The Long Halloween.

Batgirl: New Story Details and Suit Revealed for Live-Action Movie

Warner Bros. and DC have shared new story details for Batgirl alongside a look at the new take on Batgirl’s suit. You can check out the concept art of the suit below;

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Blue Beetle Movie Suit Design Shown For the First Time

The Blue Beetle received a small update at DC FanDome, but it was a welcome one. We got some concept art of the live-action movie suit for Blue Beetle. You can see it below;

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