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SUPERGIRL Casts DC Villain Silver Banshee; Lexi Alexander to Direct an Episode
We have a couple of updates on CBS’ Supergirl, hot off the heels of a full-season pickup. It has been announced today that DC Comics villain Silver Banshee will appear on the show. Chasing Life alum Italia Ricci will play Kara’s latest adversary. Ricci will play Siobhan Smythe, who is described as “Cat Grant’s latest hire who at first becomes a work nemesis for Kara — but she later proves a more deadly foe for Supergirl when she takes on the mantle of DC Comics villain, Silver Banshee.” Executive producer Andrew Kreisberg had this to say about the casting. “We are so excited to be working with Italia. We’ve been a…
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New Promo Trailer and Poster for DC’s LEGENDS OF TOMORROW Released
The CW has released a new poster for its next superhero show, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. It features the entire team, which includes everyone from Atom and Firestorm to Hawkman and Hawkgirl. Additionally, the network has released a new one-minute promo for the Arrow/The Flash spin-off. The trailer showcases new footage from the series, which looks to be a promising expansion of the Arrowverse. Check it out below, and stay tuned for more as we have it. DC’s Legends of Tomorrow premieres Thursday, January 21st at 8 PM EST on The CW. The future is in their hands. DC’s Legends of Tomorrow premieres Thursday, January 21 on The CW! pic.twitter.com/zQxEZTMneF…
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A New Batman Video Game Series Is On The Way
Batman: Arkham Knight With Batman: Arkham Knight putting an end to Rocksteady Studios Arkham trilogy, it was only a matter of time until a new developer took a crack at bringing the Dark Knight to consoles. During The Game Awards, Telltale Games revealed that they are developing a new series of Batman video games that will be released in 2016. Telltale Games released this statement on their blog saying: “At Telltale, we’ve been honored to bring our unique approach to interactive storytelling to some of the biggest entertainment franchises in the world, and we’re excited to announce that we’ll soon be exploring what it means to be Batman in an all-new…
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Did the New BATMAN V SUPERMAN Trailer Really “Spoil” Everything?
Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice has received a lot of push-back since its announcement. First, people didn’t like the concept. “Why would Batman and Superman fight? Superman would totally destroy Batman?” Then there was the casting decisions, specifically Ben Affleck as Batman and Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor. Then there’s the complaints of it being overly grimdark compared to Marvel movies. Thanks to the trailers, most of those complaints have since been settled, but created a new one: “They ruined everything.” Upon watching the newest trailer, many have complained that the whole thing is just a condensed outline of the movie. We get the first act: Clark Kent, Bruce…
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FLASH SPOILER Review: Episode 2×08 – “Legends of Today”
The Flash (2×08) – “Legends of Today” Written by: Aaron & Todd Helbing Directed by: Ralph Hemecker As the turkey coma wears off, we get back to things. Barry is running to try and muster more speed. But it doesn’t seem to be working, he can’t seem to come anywhere near what Zoom can do. Wells has an idea to solve that. That night a freighter captain turns over a stowaway to the port authority. The man quickly turns out to be a knife wielding badass with the power of magic. And he seems to be looking for our Hawkgirl. The next morning, Barry, Joe and my one and only:…
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Rumor: A New SUICIDE SQUAD Trailer Coming Soon?
After the incredible trailer for ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ trailer [watch it again here]. We now know that an all-new trailer for ‘Suicide Squad’ will be released in the coming weeks. According to BBFC, the trailer will be two minutes and fifty-nine seconds long and is rated 15 (or PG-13). This comes as a bit of a surprise considering that producer Charles Roven recently said that the trailer will be released until next year. With the footage from Comic-Con being our first look at the film, it will be interesting to see what is in store for us with this trailer. The timing of this couldn’t be more perfect…
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The New BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Trailer is Here!
2016 is going to be the year of the comic book hero face off, and Jimmy Kimmel has all the trailers. Last week it was the Captain America: Civil War trailer, this week it’s the Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer. Check it out and let us know what you think! Via Not Yet Rated
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GOTHAM Review: Worse Than The Crime
Warning: This review contains spoilers. With a teaser trailer for the film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice attached to the fall finale of Gotham, this episode was front and center in the geek community. After all of the hype from the teaser we can finally look at the episode and see that it was one of the best of the season. We have Bruce is Galavan’s custody and is about to be killed by the Order of St Dumas. We also find out that Silver still has feelings for Bruce. With Bruce being held in a cell hours before the ceremony Silver asks Galavan to reconsider killing Bruce, but…
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Epic New Footage From BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE; Full Trailer Premieres Wednesday
With the television series Gotham taking a three month long break after its fall finale, the folks over at Warner Bros. decided to give us a parting gift. Here we have all-new footage from the highly anticipated film, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Check it out below! Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice hits theaters March 25th, 2016.
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GIVEAWAY: Enter to Win an Arkham Knight Funko Pop! Vinyl Figure
We at Watchtower of Babel News are pleased to launch our very first giveaway. The item that we have is an Arkham Knight Pop! Vinyl figure, produced by Funko. The figure is based on the highly successful Batman: Arkham Knight video game. One lucky winner will be given this item. While the Arkham Knight’s origins are a mystery, his resemblance to the Caper Crusader is plainly obvious. In his own words, he believes to be bigger, badder, and better than Batman. We’ll have to see about that one. [GameStop] To enter for a chance to win this figure, here are the instructions: 1. FOLLOW @WatchtowerBabel on Twitter. 2. RETWEET the following tweet. RT…
