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LUCIFER Pilot Picked Up by Fox; Len Wiseman to Direct
It has been rumored that Fox has been moving forward with a pilot for Lucifer for a few weeks now. According to The Hollywood Reporter those rumors have come to fruition. Fox has offered a pilot pick up to the Tom Kapinos (Californication) project. If you looked at the Guide to Pilots that was included in our previous report on Lucifer you might remember that a “pilot order” is an order for the pilot to be filmed for testing and review by the network. Lucifer will be one of six dramas Fox has put in a pilot order for. The series will center on Lucifer after he has grown…
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Possible Info on Jay Hernandez’s Character and Other Villain Cameos in SUICIDE SQUAD; Will Smith Talks “Defining” Deadshot
Last night, it was reported that actor Jay Hernandez is in talks for a role in the Suicide Squad movie. All that is known about his character is that he may be one of The Joker’s cellmates. And now, we have a new rumor that may reveal who Hernandez is playing, as well as what other DC supervillains we can expect to see. According to Latino-Review’s El Mayimbe, Hernandez is playing the DC villain Chato Santana, aka El Diablo. The character is said to have a small role that is only a cameo in the “super powered criminal” area of the prison, which is probably Belle Reve. As for other appearances,…
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Arrow Season 3, Episode 14, ‘The Return’ Review
[This is a review for Arrow season 3, episode 14: Uprising. There will be spoilers.] Oliver’s return to Starling is fairly short-lived, as he almost immediately takes off again—this time with Thea—to do some training back on Lian Yu. The two siblings don’t get much time in before it’s discovered that Slade Wilson has escaped from his inescapable prison, and is free on the island, setting up another showdown with Deathstroke. Unfortunately, the arrow misses the mark in almost every way possible in this episode. Most things that happen almost completely lack justification, and the episode plays out more like a piece of fan fiction than the show we grew…
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SUICIDE SQUAD Looking to Add Jay Hernandez to Its Cast
With production for Warner Bros.’ Suicide Squad set to begin in April, more casting announcements are expected to be made over the next few weeks. We learned last week that Joel Kinnaman is expected to replace Tom Hardy as Rick Flagg, and now, we have word on another addition to this strong ensemble cast. According to The Wrap, Friday Night Lights and Gangs Related actor Jay Hernandez is in talks to join the cast of Suicide Squad. His potential character is being kept under wraps, as there are currently “several” open roles for the DC supervillain film. However, The Wrap says Hernandez could be playing an inmate who shares a…
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Doug Jones Cast as Deathbolt on ARROW
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…
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FLASH: SPOILER Review 1×14 – “Fallout”
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…
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DC Entertainment Has “Other Plans” for Green Lantern John Stewart Says ARROW’s Marc Guggenheim
Arrow star David Ramsey recently said in an interview that the show’s creative team has considered the possibility of John Diggle eventually becoming John Stewart, aka one of the most popular Green Lanterns. This was a popular fan theory suggesting a way for Diggle to be further connected to the mainstream DC Universe. However, writer Marc Guggenheim has now debunked this theory, but he offers an interesting tidbit regarding Stewart. Speaking with MTV, Guggenheim confirmed that Diggle will not become Green Lantern on Arrow. However, he also reveals that DC Entertainment has “other” plans for John Stewart. “It’s funny, I’ve spoken to David [Ramsey] quite a bit about this issue,…
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Joel Kinnaman in Talks to Replace Tom Hardy as Rick Flagg in SUICIDE SQUAD
Tom Hardy was originally set to play Rick Flagg in Warner Bros.’ Suicide Squad film, but he dropped out last month due to scheduling and script issues. With production beginning in April, the movie has been moving fast to find a new actor for the role. Jake Gyllenhaal was offered the part, but he turned it down. Actors such as Joel Edgerton, Jon Bernthal and Karl Urban were later rumored to be in contention, and now, it looks like the studio has made its choice. According to Latino-Review, Robocop and The Killing star Joel Kinnaman has entered talks to play Flagg following a “strong” audition. The trades, including The Wrap, confirmed that…
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Margot Robbie and Will Smith Talk SUICIDE SQUAD and David Ayer's Secrecy
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,…
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FLASH: SPOILER Review 1×13 – “The Nuclear Man”
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…





























