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Tom Brooke Joins PREACHER Cast in Series Regular Role
Production on Preacher is in full swing and today Deadline reported that London Born actor, Tom Brooke has joined the cast. Son of actor Paul Brooke (probably best known to most as the Rancor Keeper in Return of the Jedi (imdb1)) Tom Brooke broke into acting in 2004 in the sequel to Bridget Jones’ Diary, Bridget Jones: Edge of Reason. (Strangely enough, his father was in the first film.) He had a recurring role on the BBC comedy Thieves Like Us in 2007. More recently, he had a role in BBC’s Sherlock and as one of the contemptible Freys, Lothar in the third season of Game of Thrones. (imdb2) He…
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Former JUSTICE LEAGUE: MORTAL Director George Miller Still Interested in Helming a Comic Book Movie
Director George Miller’s latest film, Mad Max: Fury Road, recently released to nearly unanimous critical acclaim. Before that, however, he was set to bring DC’s greatest superheroes together in Justice League: Mortal. That movie had a polarizing cast and storyline, and before it could begin shooting, it was cancelled. Of course, a new iteration of the Justice League is coming soon as the DC Cinematic Universe is about to make its presence felt. However, is Miller still interested in the genre? Speaking with Collider (via ScreenGonzo), Miller affirms that when it comes to comic books, he grew up on DC, and that is his preference. “I used to draw comics myself…
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Grant Gustin Hints at Multiverse Coming to THE FLASH
With Season One of The Flash about to come to a close tonight, Grant Gustin and company get to not only celebrate their successes but more importantly they get to look to the future of the series’ second season. When TV Guide spoke with TV’s Barry Allen, Gustin and Carlos Valdes kind enough to give them (and us) a hint of what’s to come. Gustin says that Barry’s plan to save his mother and free his father from prison doesn’t work out as he’s planned and he may have negated everything about his future. More intriguing is the possibilities that spin out of this: namely the possibility of an Earth-2. …
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Robbie Amell Talks THE FLASH Finale, Return for Season Two and LEGENDS OF TOMORROW Absence
Ahead of the season finale for The Flash tonight. actor Robbie Amell spoke with Comic Book Resources about his role as Ronnie Raymond, aka one-half of Firestorm. He discussed filming the epic penultimate episode, which saw Firestorm teaming up with Flash and Oliver Queen to battle the Reverse-Flash. Amell was disappointed by the fact that paparazzi photos of the scene being shot on set were leaked online. However, he was still thrilled by the experience. “It definitely felt huge. Flash is such an unbelievable show, and Arrow is so special. Arrow is the Iron Man. It started everything and to be a part of both of those, it felt like…
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Released Date and Cover Art Revealed for Next BATMAN UNLIMITED Animated Movie
Last week saw the DVD/Blu-Ray release of the animated film Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts, which is inspired by Mattel’s Batman Unlimited toyline. The movie saw the Caped Crusader teaming up with Red Robin, Nightwing, Green Arrow and The Flash to take on animal-themed villains. It was previously reported that a sequel to the film would debut later this year, and now, we know exactly when. Amazon (via ToonZone) has posted a listing for the next Batman Unlimited movie, which is subtitled Monster Mayhem. It is set to be released to home video on August 18th of this year. No plot details for Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem are known, but the following…
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Which LEGENDS OF TOMORROW Stars Will Also Appear on ARROW and THE FLASH?
When DC’s Legends of Tomorrow premieres early next year, joining Arrow and The Flash, three DC Entertainment shows will also run simultaneously on The CW. Crossovers between all three shows have been expected, and according to The Flash star Grant Gustin, that is the plan. Speaking with Buzzfeed, Gustin says that DC’s Legends of Tomorrow feels less like a spin-off and more like a third part of the same story being told by The Flash and Arrow. Essentially, they all feel like one single show. The actor also reveals that “a lot” of these characters appear on all three shows. For example, in addition to DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Captain Cold and Heat Wave…
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Phil Lord Confirms THE FLASH Movie Will Star Barry Allen; Promises “Different Take on Superhero Stuff”
After years of development and a highly successful television series, The Flash is finally heading to the big screen in his own movie. Set to hit theaters in 2018, the film will star Ezra Miller as the Scarlet Speedster. Chris Miller and Phil Lord are set to write the story; whether or not they direct is unknown. It has also been unclear which version of The Flash would be used. Will it be Barry Allen, who is the star of The CW’s hit series? Or is it one of the other people who have taken the identity, such as Wally West? Now, we finally have an answer. Appearing on the…
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Grant Gustin’s Flash and Melissa Benoist’s Supergirl Meet on Variety Cover to Honor Producer Greg Berlanti
Despite CBS’ Supergirl being created by the same team behind Arrow, The Flash and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, there is currently no hurry to integrate Kara Zor-El into the DC CW Universe. All of these shows are being produced by Greg Berlanti, who is the subject of the latest cover of Variety. This cover features Berlanti alongside The Flash star Grant Gustin and Supergirl‘s Melissa Benoist, both of whom are in costume as their respective superheroes. So, while the two shows may or may not cross over, we have a nice visual idea of what it would be like. Variety has also published a feature focused on Berlanti’s impressive career. The producer recalls being…
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Will Lex Luthor Wear His Warsuit in BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE?
We have known for a while that Lex Luthor would be the main villain of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. But, especially with Doomsday expected to be the “muscle,” many have wondered if Luthor will be more of a behind-the-scenes antagonist or a physical threat. A new rumor may reveal that Lex does become involved in at least one action sequence, and he will be wearing an armored suit that should be very familiar to comic book fans. [Warning: The Following May Contain Mild Spoilers From Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.] According to JoBlo, Lex Luthor will don his iconic green and purple warsuit in Batman v Superman.…
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Director Brad Peyton Explains Why the LOBO Movie Was Shelved
For several years, Warner Bros. had in development a film based on DC Comics’ Lobo. Guy Ritchie was originally set to direct before dropping out. Brad Peyton replaced him, and Dwayne Johnson entered talks to star. Later, however, “The Rock” – who is now set to play Black Adam in 2019’s Shazam – revealed that the Lobo movie was shelved. Why did this happen? Peyton has explained. Speaking with SuperHeroHype, the San Andreas director reveals that WB is focused on establishing its big-name DC characters first, before bringing in lesser known characters like Lobo. “I think what’s happening with DC is that they have prioritized what they need to make first…




























