As we gear for the latest confrontation between Oliver Queen and Deathstroke on tonight’s episode of Arrow, The CW has announced that they have cast Deathbolt for later on this season.  Doug Jones takes on the role for episode nineteen of this season.  The episode is entitled “Broken Arrow.” Doug Jones is a veteran actor best known for his collaborations with Director Guillermo Del Toro.  He played Abe Sapien in the Hellboy series and as Fauno in Pan’s Labyrinth.  He also has a role in Del Toro’s upcoming film, Crimson Peak.  He also played the Silver Surfer in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer alongside Laurence Fishburne doing the…

The Flash (1×14) – “Fallout” Written by: Keto Shimizu & Ben Sokolowski Directed by: Steve Surjik This week picks up pretty much right where we left off, Barry carrying Caitlin as he tries to outrun the blast.  After Well and Cisco determine that Barry and Caitlin are alive, Cisco notices that despite the blast there is almost no radiation.  They return to the epicenter of the blast and find Ronnie and Stein, separate and alive.  The group then returns to STAR Labs. While Ronnie and Stein are warmly welcomed back by Cisco and Wells and given a chance to get cleaned up and checked out, the US Army investigates the…

As Warner Brothers fires up the hype machine for their upcoming film, Focus reporters have taken the opportunity to ask the film’s stars Margot Robbie and Will Smith about David Ayer’s Suicide Squad.  The film begins filming shortly and Flicks in the City asked the actors about the Director’s style and their characters. Both Robbie and Smith are very excited to be working on the film, Smith added that while he’s excited, “I don’t know what it’s going to be character-wise.”  Robbie then explained, “We don’t know what our characters’ relationship is really gonna be [because] it’s ever-changing.“ Smith then talked about Ayer’s directing style; “It’s all images, all ideas,…

The Flash (1×13) – “The Nuclear Man” Written by: Andrew Kreisberg & Katherine Walczak Directed by: Glen Winter Quick note:  Forgive the delay, my ISP and Hulu were not co-operating with each other Wednesday. This week opens with Barry getting ready for a date with Linda Park.  It seems he has some first date jitters as he’s unable to settle on what to wear until Joe finally threatens to put a bullet into him.  He then speeds off to Linda’s apartment and arrives precisely on time to meet her.  The two go out for tacos and despite Barry ducking out twice to handle his Flash-related duties (a robbery while she…

New Jersey-born, Pittsburgh-raised actress Christina Wren is an up and coming actress and writer who has done a lot of small projects.  Most people probably know from her role as “Major Carrie Farris” in Man of Steel where she expressed what a lot of people were thinking about Henry Cavill’s Kal-El “I think he’s kinda hot.” Pittsburgh Magazine caught up with her to talk about her career and reprising her role in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.  She explained that she was originally cast because of a co-star in a micro-budget movie her husband directed and she wrote and starred in called Saudade, Adam David Thompson.  Thompson was working…

It has not been the easiest journey for Constantine.  The series got off to a slow start in a time slot usually referred to as “The Friday Night Death Slot.”  However, the show has garnered a loyal fan base which took to social media to #SaveConstantine.  There are signs that while it may not be on NBC, Constantine’s journey may continue beyond next week’s season finale. Reports are circulating that NBC is actively trying to find a new home for the series on their family of cable networks.  NBC owns several channels such as: Syfy, Bravo, USA, Sleuth and Chiller.  Syfy seems to be the likely home since they have…

The Flash (1×12) – “Crazy For You” Written by: Aaron and Todd Helbing Directed by: Rob Hardy This week’s episode opens on a rescue.  First, Barry save a young couple from a car that rolled over just before the car is engulfed in flames.  After Barry saves the man and finds Barry with his girlfriend he thanks the man and Barry runs off.  Barry returns to the lab and as Cisco does minor repairs to the suit Caitlin informs them that this was the fastest Barry’s ever ran.  Cisco tries to get the team to celebrate at the bar but Barry begs off for movie night with Joe.   Caitlin also…

The Hollywood Reporter revealed today that Milo Ventimiglia has been added to the cast of Gotham in a recurring role. Ventimiglia is perhaps best known for his role on the NBC Series, Heroes, where he played Peter Petrelli or his time on the WB series, Gilmore Girls.  He’s since worked in television and film, starring alongside Sylvester Stallone in Rocky Balboa as Rocky Jr.  He voiced Wolverine in several different Marvel animated projects and even voiced Green Arrow on Robot Chicken. (imdb) On Gotham he will be playing “Jason Lennon,” a handsome, wealthy and seductive man hiding his dark side; “The Ogre” who has terrorized Gotham City for nearly a…

It has been previously reported here that Fox TV is interested in a pilot based on Lucifer.  The series would be produced by Tom Kapinos (Californication) and based on the character as he appeared in the Neil Gaiman run of Sandman and the spin-off series written by Mike Carey. Today, it has been reported by Bleeding Cool that the pilot has been greenlit.  The pilot had received a “put pilot commitment” meaning that Fox had all but guaranteed the pilot would be filmed.  As of writing, there does not seem to be any confirmation either way but as soon as there is confirmation or denial Watchtower of Babel will have…

It was recently announced that the Suicide Squad was returning to Arrow along with Michael Rowe as Deadshot in the seventeenth episode of season three, entitled “Suicidal Tendencies.”  This will mark Rowe’s eight appearances as Floyd Lawton, and it that time has become a popular character amongst the show’s fans.  Comicbook.com spoke with the actor to discuss a number of subjects related to the role. Since the last time we saw Mr. Rowe as Deadshot Warner Brothers announced that there would be a Suicide Squad movie and that Deadshot would be played by Hollywood powerhouse, Will Smith.     When asked how he felt about Smith playing a role he’s brought…