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Viola Davis Signed Three-Picture Contract to Play Amanda Waller in the DC Extended Universe
When Viola Davis signed her deal to play Amanda Waller in the Suicide Squad film, it was reported that she had signed on for a multi-picture contract, which is the norm for comic book movie actors these days. It was unspecified exactly how many movies were in Davis’s deal, but now, the actress has confirmed. In an interview with The New York Times, Davis confirms that she has signed on to play Amanda Waller in three DC films. “This is my first big superhero movie. I signed on for three, so it needed to be a great experience. This was a role that was just there to be fun. It…
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Official Description for SUPERGIRL S1E1 “Pilot”
We are a couple months away from the premiere of CBS’ new DC Comics adaptation, Supergirl. This week, the network released an official plot description for the show’s very first episode, appropriately titled “Pilot.” Following it is a more detailed description of the whole series. For a complete cast list for “Pilot,” head over to Krypton Site. Supergirl is set to premiere October 26th on CBS. “Pilot” – After 12 years of keeping her powers a secret on Earth, Kara Zor-El, Superman’s cousin, decides to finally embrace her superhuman abilities and be the hero she was always meant to be, on the series premiere of SUPERGIRL, Monday, Oct. 26 (8:30-9:30…
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“It’s Go Time” in New Promo Poster for THE FLASH Season Two
We’re just a few short weeks away from the highly anticipated premiere of The Flash‘s second season. Today, The CW has released a new promotional poster for the series, featuring the Scarlet Speedster running as usual. It also gives us a good look at the tweaked suit, with the new white emblem. Check out the promo image below, and stay tuned for more as we have it. The Flash returns to The CW on October 6th.
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THE FLASH Has Cast Yet Another Speedster!
After bringing in Jay Garrick and Wally West, The Flash is bringing in yet another Speedster to its second season. It has been announced that Violett Beane has been cast as Jesse Quick. Beane will appear in multiple episodes this season and is described as a “brilliant, quirky, college student who gets caught up in Barry Allen’s battle with Season two’s big bad, Zoom.” With Zoom, Jay Garrick, (possibly) Kid-Flash and a possible return of The Reverse-Flash, Violett Beane will join a long list of Speedsters in The Flash’s second season. Season two of The Flash will premiere, Tuesday, October 6th 2015 8/7c on The CW.
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New Details and Promo Images for GOTHAM, ARROW and THE FLASH!
With new seasons of Gotham, Arrow and The Flash premiering in just under 2 months, Warner Bros. (via TV Insider) has released new promo images for Arrow season 4, Gotham season 2 and The Flash season 2 – along with new details of the upcoming seasons. Check it out down below! Arrow Season 4: Felicity Smoak (Emily Bett Rickards) and Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) Regardless of what you thought of the third season of Arrow, just know that the next season is going to be vastly different to the first three seasons, having a more different tone than ever before – as Executive Producer Marc Guggenheim states: “We’re eyeing a much lighter tone.” While fans may try to speculate just exactly how…
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THE UNIT’s Demore Barnes Joins THE FLASH Cast as Tokamak
One of the things that became apparent during the first season of Flash was the link between Barry Allen’s origin and the origin of another DC Hero, Firestorm. At times it even seemed much of the first season was built more around the origin of Firestorm than the titular hero. Season two of the Flash seems set on continuing that good relationship as Demore Barnes joins the cast as one of the Flamebrain’s top villains, Tokamak. A native of Toronto, Barnes first made his way to the screen in the late nineties in a TV movie called White Lies. From there, he made some guest appearance on a few television…
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Henry Cavill Talks Lois Lane vs. Wonder Woman and Potential Superman Appearance in SUICIDE SQUAD
In a couple of different interviews (via Batman-News), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice star Henry Cavill talked about the DC Extended Universe. We know his Superman will return in the two-part Justice League, as well as a standalone sequel to Man of Steel. But what about other DC films on the current slate? Metro asked Cavill if he will reprise his Superman role in 2016’s Suicide Squad, and the actor answered with a definite “No.” However, when further inquired, he says that he “might” appear in a sequel, if one ever happens. We know that Ben Affleck’s Batman will return in Suicide Squad, and rumor has it that Jesse Eisenberg’s…
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Nathan Fillion Expresses Interest in Playing DC’s Booster Gold
Nathan Fillion has been a fan-favorite amongst geeks for many years. The Firefly star has voiced Hal Jordan/Green Lantern in several animated movies from DC, leading to fans wanting Fillion to play the role in live action. While he probably never will, he did make a cameo as an inmate in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. Now, Fillion has named another comic book role he wants to take on. At Wizard World Comic-Con Chicago (via ComicBook.com), Fillion revealed that he would be up for playing DC Comics’ Booster Gold, when asked which Marvel or DC character he would like to portray. “I think I could take a pretty good crack at…
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New Promos for Second Seasons of THE FLASH and GOTHAM Released
As we draw closer to the start of the 2015-2016 television season, new promos have been released for DC Entertainment shows Gotham and The Flash, both of which will begin their second seasons this fall. The Flash promo is another ten second advertisement, featuring brief glimpses of the Scarlet Speedster in action. We also see Heat Wave and Captain Cold, as well as a shot of Flash’s updated suit. Meanwhile, this promo for Gotham again focuses on “Villains Rising,” particularly The Joker Jerome. We see shots of plenty of other characters, including new villains Theo Galavan and his sister, Tigress. Check out the promos below, and stay tuned for more as…
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FEATURE: Five Actors Who Should Be Considered to Play Green Arrow in the DC Extended Universe
In recent years, Green Arrow has become a more prominent character in the mainsteam DC Universe. The CW’s television adaptation Arrow has been a hit, Oliver Queen became a fan-favorite in previous shows such as Justice League Unlimited and Smallville. Meanwhile, in the comics, Green Arrow was a member of the Justice League of America, and writer Jeff Lemire’s run on the character received critical acclaim. With this franchise at its highest point right now, it would be surprising if Warner Bros. did not cash in on that with a Green Arrow movie, especially after the unproduced Escape From Supermax script from a few years ago. Sure, the studio may wait until…




























