It has been a long time in coming, but it now appears that Warner Bros. has finally decided to make use of their stable of DC Comics characters.

Following the financial and critical success of The Dark Knight Warner Bros. has realized that they are sitting on a gold mine - not only from box office receipts, but also from DVD, television, video games and other sources of revenue.

Last month the company held a strategy meeting in an attempt to figure out what was needed in order for them to match Marvel Comics in the comic book movie stakes, and it would appear that they have finally come up with a plan.

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I’ve seen reported on a couple of websites that there is a new trailer/commercial posted over at Google Video for an Aquaman TV series. Before you get all excited let me point out that this video has been out for about 10 months and is the promo trailer for the Aquaman pilot that was supposed to air on the CW network but was never picked up (which I first reported on back in November 2005).