HBO is bringing the behind-the-scenes chaos of making a superhero movie with The Franchise. Created by Mendes, Jon Brown, and Armando Iannucci, the series focuses on a crew for an upcoming superhero franchise film, trying to rein in the chaos of egos and their lives outside of the production.”The Franchise follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe,” the official show description reads. “The comedy series shines a light on the secret chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking, to ask the question–how exactly does the cinematic sausage get made? Because every f***-up has an origin story.” HBO announced the series will premiere on October 6 and released a trailer. You can check it out below. You have to admit that HBO is pretty bold to allow this sort of thing where it’s not just poking fun of superhero movies but the people behind them, including the higher-ups. If you look closely, you can see the WB shield logo in the backlot and on the trailers.The cast includes Himesh Patel, Aya Cash as Anita, Jessica Hynes, Billy Magnussen, Lolly Adefope, Darren Goldstein, and Isaac Powell. Recurring guest sta…

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It’s a scientific fact that the only thing better than a Lego Batman set is three Lego Batman sets. Walmart’s exclusive Lego DC Batman vs. The Joker Gift Set includes three different sets and five minifigures in one budget-friendly combo pack: The Batmobile, Batwing, and Batman minifigure display builds are on the smaller side, but this 835-piece gift set is still a great deal at $50. The Batman gift set is the latest in Walmart’s series of exclusive Lego combo packs. You can also get three Minecraft Lego sets for $20 and three Star Wars Lego sets for $50. Get Lego DC Batman Gift Set If you want a larger Batmobile build, you should know that Amazon has opened preorders for a 1,822-piece set based on the 1966 Batman TV series. You won’t have to wait long to build it either, as the classic Batmobile launches October 1.

Lego DC Batman vs. The Joker Gift Set

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