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Charles Roven Offers Update on THE FLASH Movie and Reaffirms Separation From TV Show
While The CW’s The Flash television series has been a huge success, Warner Bros. is going with a completely different incarnation of the Scarlet Speedster for the DC Extended Universe. Ezra Miller will star in 2018’s The Flash movie as Barry Allen, who is played by Grant Gustin in the show. Miller’s casting last year pretty much ruled out any sort of crossover between the film and television properties, even if The Flash introduced the Multiverse this season. Now, one of the movie’s producers reaffirms this. Speaking with Collider, producer Charles Roven offers an update on The Flash movie. He says the film is “early, early, early” in the script stage. Seth…
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Premiere Date for Fox’s LUCIFER Revealed
Lucifer, the much-anticipated adaptation of Mike Carey’s acclaimed Vertigo Comic series, is set to star the Prince Of Darkness himself (portrayed by Tom Ellis). Having tired of his duties in the infernal realm, he moves to Los Angeles and ends up becoming a consultant for LAPD detective Chloe Dancer (portrayed by Lauren German). Brought to television by Tom Kapinos (creator of Califiornication), the series’ premiere date was unknown until today. According to tvline.com, Lucifer is set to premiere on January 25 2016 at 9 PM on the FOX network, following Part 2 of the series premiere of The X-Files revival.
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GOTHAM Review: Tonight’s The Night
Warning: This review contains spoilers Barbara is back! Every time Barbara and Jim interact we are in for a treat. With Galavan needing Jim distracted the reasoning behind Barbara appearing felt natural. What makes this season better than the last is that it is more focused, not one episode has felt like filler so far which helps keep the audience interested. With Galavan finally letting Barbara off of her leash she is ready get what she’s always wanted, the chance to kill Jim Gordon. She casually walks in to the GCPD (which has worse security than S.T.A.R. Labs,), and asks to speak to Jim. Gordon decides to speak with Barbara, and tries…
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Charles Roven Teases New BATMAN V SUPERMAN Footage and More
Atlas Entertainment President and Charles Roven is a prominent figure in setting up the DC Extended Universe and has also helped director Christopher Nolan create The Dark Knight Trilogy. Needless to say, Mr. Roven knows a thing or two about the superhero genre. Charles sat down with Collider to talk about ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’. Check out bits of their interview down below. When asked how to keep to keep audiences interested in the superhero genre Roven replied: “I think like any genre, the movies have to be good and you have to keep the audience engaged. One of the things that we’re doing when we’re bringing together the DC Justice League Universe is we’re creating not only stories that work for…
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Watch The Latest Trailer For The Animated Film BATMAN: BAD BLOOD
‘Batman: Bad Blood’ is the next film set in DC Comics’ shared animated universe. This new film features the likes of Nightwing, Robin (Damein Wayne), Batwing, Batwoman and of course, Batman. Check out the trailer below! Along with a new trailer we also have a synopsis and a release date for the film. The synopsis reads as follows: “The mysterious disappearance of Batman, coupled with the emergence of powerful and malevolent new villains in Gotham City, force Nightwing (voice of Sean Maher) and Robin (Stuart Allan) to take crime-fighting into their own hands – while simultaneously searching for their missing leader. They’re not alone for long. New super heroes Batwoman…
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UPDATE: Mariah Carey Joins THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE Cast as…
As we get closer to the release of The LEGO Batman Movie, the LEGO Movie spin-off continues to build an exciting voice cast. Will Arnett will return as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Michael Cera is Robin, Rosario Dawson is Barbara Gordon, Ralph Fiennes is Alfred Pennyworth and Zach Galifianakis will play The Joker. And now, the role of Commissioner Gordon has been cast…but it’s not who you’d expect. According to Deadline, Mariah Carey is in talks to voice Commissioner Gordon in The LEGO Batman Movie. A beloved singer, Carey is also an actress, having appeared in films such as Precious and Lee Daniels’ The Butler. Obviously, Commissioner Jim Gordon is traditionally a male…
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Stephen Amell Teases Arrival of a Relative of Slade Wilson on ARROW This Season
Slade Wilson/Deathstroke was clearly one of the most memorable things about the first two seasons of Arrow. Despite his underwhelming episode in season three, there is hope that the villain will return again at some point in the future. However, could another member of the Wilson family be coming to Star City instead this season? At Wizard World this weekend (via ComicBook.com), Arrow star Stephen Amell commented on the subject of “iconic fights” on the show. There, he let slip one exciting idea that “might” happen this season. “I would say if you are looking for iconic fights, there might be a fight coming up with another Wilson.” Slade Wilson’s family…
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Arrow, Season 4, Episode 5, ‘Haunted’ Review
Oliver queen is in a tight spot. He’s running for Mayor, but his campaign adviser is advising him to keep his distance from Laurel Lance, because she could serve as a reminder to the media that Oliver once absconded with her younger sister, Sara, getting her killed in a shipwreck. Only Sara didn’t die in a shipwreck. She actually died when Oliver’s mind controlled younger sister shot her with an arrow, but nobody even knows about that. Either way, the queens are surrounded by Lance family scandals. Especially now that Laurel brought Sara back from the dead via a Lazarus pit and she’s running rampant all over Star City. That’s…
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FEATURE: Ten More DC Team-Up Movies That Should Be Made
A trend that is starting in the comic book movie genre is the growing number of team-up movies. Marvel Studios is putting many other superheroes in Captain America: Civil War, Hulk will feature in Thor: Ragnarok, and Ant-Man and the Wasp was recently announced. This is all in addition to the main Avengers movie series. Meanwhile, Fox is expanding the X-Men universe with films starring the New Mutants and X-Force, while Cable is expected to appear in a potential Deadpool sequel. Then, of course, we have the DC Extended Universe. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Suicide Squad will formally kick things off next year, while Booster Gold and Blue Beetle…
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FLASH SPOILER Review: Episode 2×05 – “The Darkness and the Light”
The Flash (2×05) – “The Darkness and the Light” Written by: Grainne Godfree and Ben Sokolowski Directed by: Steve Shill Now that Firestorm is on his way to Pittsburgh it’s time to start dealing with Zoom… But first we find ourselves on Earth-2 eight months earlier. Harrison Wells is introducing a new line of technology to detect metahumans. In the audience is Harrison’s daughter and what looks to me to be Kal-El’s golden age rocket (bonus points for that set designers.) The Flash shows up and the two have an argument about who’s more responsible for the Villain’s rampage. However, before anyone can say “Boys, boys! You’re both pretty!”…