A few news/rumor pieces for Batman vs. Superman have found their way online. First up, VPF News (via Man of Steel Fanpage) has confirmed that the upcoming superhero film will shoot scenes in Yorkville, IL. Previous images revealed that the Kent Farm, which was attacked by General Zod in Man of Steel, is being rebuilt for the follow-up. VPF News says that a film with the working title “Sage & Milo” will undergo production in the area through February, confirming prior reports of Batman vs. Superman‘s using that name. Henry Cavill (Clark Kent/Superman) and Diane Lane (Martha Kent) are said to be the actors filming these scenes. Recent reports have…

After playing Lex Luthor on The CW’s Smallville for several years, many fans have campaigned for Michael Rosenbaum to reprise the role for Batman vs. Superman. However, it looks like Warner Bros. is looking for an actor with a more prestigious pedigree to play the villain, with the likes of Joaquin Phoenix and Bryan Cranston rumored for the role. Speaking with We Got This Covered, Rosenbaum was asked about the possibility of his playing Luthor again in the Man of Steel follow-up. He admitted that, while he enjoyed playing the character on Smallville and would’ve liked to do it again, he didn’t have a chance of reprising the role on…

A slew of Arrow news tidbits have found their way online. First up, executive producer Marc Guggenheim has confirmed that Episode 15 of the second season is now filming. The title of the episode is “The Promise”. No further details on the episode are available, but it will likely air on The CW sometime in February. More information should be released soon. Meanwhile, star Stephen Amell recently spoke with TV Line about what’s coming up for the rest of Season 2. He discusses the reemergence of the Mirakuru serum, and The Arrow’s determination to find Brother Blood. “Oliver is obsessed with whomever the guy in the skull mask is. Like, he’s losing…

While many comic book fans have unfairly criticized Gal Gadot’s body shape when she was cast as Wonder Woman, the actress has since confirmed that she’s undergoing a rigorous training regime for the role. It appears that Gym Jones founder Mark Twight – who has trained actors for 300 and Man of Steel – is re-teaming with director Zack Snyder for Batman vs. Superman, and will help get Gadot into the right physique. Twight recently tweeted the following image, saying that it was going to be his “neighborhood” for a while. Man of Steel Fanpage has confirmed that the picture is of Tel Aviv, Israel, where Gadot lives. Meanwhile, Ynet News has posted…

Justice League: War is now less than a month away from release. With that in mind, we have a couple of news pieces for the animated adaptation. Speaking with Voices From Krypton, screenwriter Heath Corson and director Jay Oliva talk about the latest DC direct-to-video release. The former discusses his approach to the team’s formation, and how the very different heroes meeting each other for the first time is handled. “My take was basically The Breakfast Club With Superheroes. These are guys who are meeting each other for the first time; these are people who have maybe seen or heard of each other. The world is just starting to know…

It appears that Barry Allen’s (Grant Gustin) Flash-y accident will indeed have an impact on next week’s Arrow mid-season premiere. According to TV Guide, we will find out what happens to Allen following his being struck by lightning, causing Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) to leave Starling City – right when Oliver (Stephen Amell) needs her most. The site says to expect a “devastating quarrel” between the two. Barry and Felicity quickly established a strong bond between them in the last two episodes of Arrow, so it will be interesting to see what happens. And could Felicity be featured in the planned Flash spin-off series, further connecting the two shows? Arrow returns…

While we wait on more official news for Batman vs. Superman, we have a brief update from Lois Lane actress Amy Adams. Appearing on the Jimmy Kimmel show while promoting Her, the Oscar nominee confirmed that she begins work on the Man of Steel follow-up “Very soon.” She then adds, “Yes, but I cannot tell you anything.” Production is expected to kick off in early February. It was recently reported that the script was being rewritten by Argo‘s Chris Terrio. Now, Adams confirms that she has received her copy. “I just read the script,” she says, before stating, “I don’t know anything.” It’s refreshing to hear an official update on…

We finally have an update on Fox’s upcoming Gotham pilot, which focuses on a younger Detective James Gordon working within the Gotham City PD. According to Deadline, Danny Cannon – known for helming pilots for CSI and Nikita as well as Sylvester Stallone’s Judge Dredd – has been hired to direct and executive produce this pilot. Rome‘s Bruno Heller is writing and executive producing. The pilot is expected to be ordered to series, as it is a priority for the network. While Batman himself will not appear, a ten-year-old Bruce Wayne is reportedly a series regular. In addition, Gotham will explore the origin stories of not only Gordon, but some of…

A couple of reports surrounding the DC Cinematic Universe’s take on Wonder Woman – who will make her theatrical debut in Batman vs. Superman, played by Gal Gadot – have found their way online. Firstly, let’s get one “rumor” out of the way. Various websites have taken Batman-on-Film’s speculation about a revised origin for Diana (which you can find by clicking HERE) and posted it as if it was being stated as fact. Regardless, Badass Digest has heard from multiple sources that there are no plans to make Wonder Woman a Kryptonian in the DCCU. No surprise, as mere guessing was the basis of the “rumor”. Meanwhile, those who are…

Batman and Superman will finally get their live action theatrical debut in next year’s Batman vs. Superman, but before that, the two heroes will share the big screen in The LEGO Movie. In the animated film – which also features Wonder Woman (Cobie Smulders) and Green Lantern (Jonah Hill) – the Dark Knight is voiced by Will Arnett, while Channing Tatum is playing the Man of Steel. Now, the movie’s official Twitter account has posted two character posters for these characters, featuring close-ups of their faces and corny taglines. You can check out The LEGO Movie in theaters on February 7th. UPDATE: WB has also released the first television spot…