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…

Warner Bros. has released the first clip from the upcoming animated movie Justice League: War, which is based on the New 52 “Origin” arc. The story sees the formation of the Justice League, as a group of heroes unite to take on Darkseid (Steve Blum) and his Parademon army. In the clip, Green Lantern (Justin Kirk) battles a Parademon, with the latter having the upper hand until Batman (Jason O’Mara) intervenes. The rest of the voice cast consists of Alan Tudyk as Superman, Michelle Monaghan as Wonder Woman, Christopher Gorham as The Flash, Sean Astin as Shazam, and George Newbern as Steve Trevor. Justice League: War is coming to DVD…

General Motors is reportedly building the new Batmobile for Batman vs. Superman at the GM Advanced Design Studio. The vehicle is rumored to be influenced by an “old Cadillac”. We now have an update on filming for the hotly anticipated film concerning the Batmobile. According to Batman-On-Film, despite production officially kicking off next month, vehicle chase scenes will not be shot on location until the summer. The site’s source, “Dr. Detroit”, says, “I have a minor update regarding location shooting BvS. I was told that location shooting of vehicle chase scenes (read: Batmobile scenes) will not take place until the Summer. I am under the impression that other location shooting,…

Another new still from the upcoming animated movie Justice League: War has been released. Via @SuperPRGuy, the latest image from the New 52 adaptation features Batman (Jason O’Mara) holding Hal Jordan’s (Justin Kirk) Green Lantern ring. These two characters are the first to team up in Geoff Johns and Jim Lee’s “Origin” Justice League arc, which is the basis of this movie’s plot. Set to be released February 4th, Justice League: War also features the voice talents of Alan Tudyk as Superman, Michelle Monaghan as Wonder Woman, Christopher Gorham as The Flash, Sean Astin as Shazam, George Newbern as Steve Trevor, and Steve Blum as Darkseid.

Before Ben Affleck was cast as the Dark Knight in Batman vs. Superman, one of the actors reportedly up for the role was Scott Adkins. The British actor-martial artist posted on his Twitter account several days before the Batfleck announcement, saying that he was approached to audition for Batman. Now, speaking with Behind The Mask Presents (thanks to Comic Book Movie for the transcription), Adkins confirmed that he auditioned for the role. He says that it didn’t go beyond that point, and that he was aware of the fan campaign for him to be cast. “I don’t even know if I am supposed to talk about it. Well, yeah… They asked me to…

With The CW’s Arrow spin-off The Flash beginning production this spring, we have an update on the casting process for Iris West. In the pilot – which will likely premiere next fall if ordered to series – Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) is taken in by Iris’ father, Detective West, after his mother’s murder and father’s imprisonment. Barry has developed strong feelings for Iris, but she is not aware of them. According to ComicBook.com, Veronica Mars actress Tessa Thompson and newcomer Christine Shepard have auditioned for the Iris role. They are apparently just two of the actresses in the running, with a final decision expected next month. Additionally, the site has…