-
SyFy’s KRYPTON Pilot Adds Six More to Cast
Previously, SyFy announced that actors Cameron Cuffe and Georgina Campbell will star in the Krypton pilot, which explores the planet’s history before its destruction and the birth of Kal-El. Now, via Deadline, the network has announced the remainder of the series regular cast. Below is a list of the actors as well as their characters. Ian McElhinney (Game of Thrones) will play Val-El, the grandfather of Seg-El (Cuffe), great-grandfather of Jor-El, and the great-great-grandfather of Kal-El. Val is described as “..a rogue genius who believes that space exploration is a basic form of self-defense, and he has tried, without success, to warn the Kryptonian elite about the arrival of an ancient…
-
Recap: SUPERGIRL S2 E1 “The Adventures of Supergirl”
Warning: this review contains spoilers. Supergirl is back! After a long summer it’s nice to sit back and enjoy some DCTV. This episode picks up where the season finale left off. Team Supergirl is celebrating their victory, but it’s abruptly halted as a ship (very similar to Kara’s) crashes in National City. The ship is carrying a kryptonian or at the very least another alien. Kara and J’onn take the alien back to the DEO where it’s being tested. The DEO has a new facility that we’re all going to pretend existed the whole time – thanks CW! Later on Kara and James are going on their first date, but…
-
Review: BATMAN: RETURN OF THE CAPED CRUSADERS
In Batman: Return Of The Caped Crusaders, we see the return of Adam West (Batman) and Burt Ward (Robin) reprise their roles as the dynamic duo. The heroes take on The Joker (Jeff Bergman), Penguin (William Salyers), The Riddler (Wally Wingert), and Catwoman (Julie Newmar) in an epic battle of good vs evil! Will our heroes defeat these dastardly villains? Will Catwoman finally kill Robin? Does Joker finally shave the horrendous mustache? Tune in to find out! Okay, now that I’m done paint narrator let’s get into the review. The story is simple, our team of villains plot to take down the dynamic duo. They plan to steal a duplicating…
-
Funko Unveils Pop! Figures Based on BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES
To this day, Batman: The Animated Series is one of the all-time greatest adaptations of the Dark Knight and his world. Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill’s Batman and Joker, respectively, are extremely iconic, while the show marked the debut of fan-favorite Harley Quinn. Now, more merch based on the series is coming soon, courtesy of Funko. Legion of Collectors has revealed Funko’s new Pop! line based on Batman: TAS. The six figures for this wave – hopefully the first of many – are Batman, Robin, Batgirl, The Joker, Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy. All six figures will be released in November. For a first look at Funko’s new Dorbz and Mystery…
-
William Shatner to Voice Two-Face in the Next BATMAN 66 Animated Movie
This week at New York Comic-Con, Warner Bros. held the world premiere of Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders, an animated return to the world of the 1966 series. The movie will be screened in select theaters on Monday, before a digital release on Tuesday and a Blu-Ray debut in November. During the panel, it was announced that a sequel to Return of the Caped Crusaders is coming next year. And this follow-up will pit Batman against one of his most iconic villains. 2017 will see the release of Batman vs. Two-Face. In this film, Harvey Dent will be voiced by none other than Star Trek legend William Shatner. Pitting Shatner…
-
Sony Pictures Picks Up Biopic on William Moulton Marston, the Creator of Wonder Woman
Diana Prince’s origin story will finally be told on the big screen with next year’s Wonder Woman. But it looks like the character’s backstory will be told in a completely different setting in another movie. According to Deadline, Sony Pictures has acquired the worldwide distribution rights to Professor Marston and the Wonder Women, which details the true story of Wonder Woman’s creator. Luke Evans stars as Dr. William Moulton Marston, the psychologist who created the Wonder Woman character in 1941 with his wife, Elizabeth (Rebecca Hall). The biopic will also cover the two’s polyamorous relationship with Olive Byrne (Bella Heathcote). Professor Marston, which began production this week, is written and…
-
Awesome JUSTICE LEAGUE Behind-The-Scenes Reel Released
Justice League has officially finished production in the UK, and there’s still some filming to do in Iceland before it’s a wrap. To celebrate, director Zack Snyder has posted a new behind-the-scenes reel from the movie on Twitter. The footage is chock full of BTS goodies, including new looks at Batman’s tactical suit, Flash, Aquaman and Wonder Woman. There are even some lovely team money shots in there. Also, blink and you might miss a certain Man of Steel. Check out the footage below, and stay tuned for more as we have it. Last day filming in the UK. It has been an amazing shoot. Big thanks to everyone involved!…
-
FLASH SPOILER Review: Episode 3×01 – “Flashpoint”
The Flash (3×01) – “Flashpoint” Written by: Andrew Kreisberg & Brooke Roberts Directed by: Jesse Warn Flashpoint! Let’s go, no time to waste! Three months after Barry played with time like my dog plays with an old sock he’s sitting in Jitters working up the nerve to talk to Iris. But before he can lightning flashes outside and Channel 52 reports that the Flash is confronting the Rival. Gotta hand it Channel 52 in this age of media bias and agenda reporting Channel 52 has found a niche to stand on “All the Plot-specific, perfectly-timed news Central City needs.” So Barry races off and catches up with the…
-
SUICIDE SQUAD Extended Cut Coming to Home Video Later This Year
Back in August, Warner Bros. released Suicide Squad, the third installment of the DC Extended Universe. Despite negative reviews from critics, the film was a hit at the box office. To date, the movie has grossed $739.2 million (and counting) worldwide. Now, Suicide Squad‘s home video details have been announced, with a twist. Warner Bros. has confirmed that an “Extended Cut” of Suicide Squad will be released on Digital Download on November 15th, with the Blu-Ray following on December 13th. (The DVD only has the theatrical version.) The extended, unrated version of the film will include 13 minutes of new footage. Many of The Joker’s scenes were infamously cut out…
-
Premiere Date for VIXEN Season 2 Announced
In addition to its four live action shows, The CW will continue to explore the animated side of the Arrowverse with CW Seed’s Vixen, which returns for a second season this fall. Now, the new season has a premiere date and release schedule. According to TV Insider, Vixen returns on Thursday, October 13th on the CW Seed app. This is the same day that DC’s Legends of Tomorrow begins its second season on the main CW network. From there, Vixen will upload new episodes on Friday, allowing five days of CW DC content in a row on a weekly basis. Season two of Vixen will run for six episodes. This…