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SUPERGIRL Series Casts Actor Mehcad Brooks As Jimmy Olsen
Following the announcement that Melissa Benoist will star in CBS’s Supergirl pilot/potential series, we have some more casting news. It has been announced that Necessary Roughness actor Mehcad Brooks will play James “Jimmy” Olsen in the show, which is co-written and executive produced by The Flash and Arrow‘s Greg Berlanti. Olsen is a character frequently seen in Superman lore, appearing in various film and television projects. He is usually depicted as a member of the Daily Planet crew. However, Supergirl‘s version is described as “a photographer at CatCo, the media company where Kara works. He has recently been living and working in National City, though the reason is still a…
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FLASH: SPOILER Review 1×11 – “The Sound and the fury”
The Flash (1×11) – “The Sound and the fury” Written by: Alison Schapker & Brooke Eikmeier Directed by: John F Showalter This week’s episode opens with Barry chasing the Royal Flush Gang (though a different group than from the Arrow season 1 episode) who are on dirt bikes; the scene displays some smooth teamwork between Wells and Barry as he leads Barry through the streets using their monitors allowing Barry to herd the group together and take the ignition keys out of the gang’s bikes. Barry returns to the Lab and as they celebrate their work, Cisco says they need to celebrate with a picture. After Barry takes a “selfie”…
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The Suicide Squad Set To Return In ARROW Season 3 Episode 17
It was previously confirmed that the Suicide Squad will return to Arrow this season, following a well-received introduction in season two and the announcement of a star-studded film set in the DC Cinematic Universe. And now, we know exactly when it’ll happen. ET Online has confirmed that Task Force X will make its highly anticipated return in episode eighteen of the season, titled “Suicidal Tendencies.” The episode will bring back Floyd Lawton/Deadshot (Michael Rowe) and ARGUS leader Amanda Waller (Cynthia Addai-Robinson), as well as new recruit Carrie Cutter/Cupid (Amy Gumenick). Original Squad member Ben Turner/Bronze Tiger (Michael Jai White) will be absent this time around, while Mark Scheffer/Shrapnel (Sean Maher)…
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Jason Momoa Says His AQUAMAN Won't Be Blonde
It sometimes seemed last year that Jason Momoa playing Aquaman was the worst kept secret ever. Every few weeks, a rumor would pop up somewhere from “reliable sources” that he was playing the part only for Momoa to either blow the question off or say emphatically that he was not. That finally came to an end recently and Momoa has been able to offer more than non-committals. At Sundance he answered some questions at a Smart Works panel and spoke on a number of things. He was asked about Zack Snyder’s version of the Sea King and had this to say: “Well, things are going to be a little different. When…
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Colm Feore Cast as the Dollmaker in GOTHAM
Gotham has found its Dollmaker. The character that was teased way back in episode two will soon make his debut in episode seventeen and according to Deadline, he will be played by Colm Feore. Colm Feore has a seriously impressive resume; he played “Marcus Andronicus” opposite Anthony Hopkins in the 1999 film Titus and reunited with him as Laufey in Thor. He played the husband of the President in season seven of 24. More recently he played Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere on the Showtime drama The Borgias and had a role in last summer’s The Amazing Spider-Man 2. (imdb) As we reported in December, the Dollmaker is described as: Dr.…
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More SUICIDE SQUAD Details For New Characters, Casting Rumors, Deathstroke’s Role And More
We’ve heard many rumors regarding Suicide Squad over the past week, including plot details, potential actors for Rick Flagg, and even a possible Batman cameo. With production set to begin in April, the rest of the movie’s cast is expected to be announced soon. And now, via JoBlo, we have a new round of casting rumors, character details and more. The site’s report adds another name to the Rick Flagg shortlist and reveals the presence of new characters and who could play them, Deathstroke’s role, details on Joker and Enchantress, and an update on a potential Batman appearance. [Warning: Some Possible SPOILERS Ahead] -Joel Edgerton and Jon Bernthal are said to…
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Review: JUSTICE LEAGUE: THRONE OF ATLANTIS (2015)
Darkness, mystery, legend – these are the whispers that echo through time regarding Atlantis. A kingdom long since forgotten to surface dwellers, it is here that a hidden empire teeters on the brink of war. When a military submarine traversing this remote domain is attacked, Cyborg plunges to the murky depths to investigate the wreckage. What he encounters is a threat powerful enough to rally together the newly formed Justice League. Meanwhile, thousands of feet above the ocean floor wanders the lone drifter Arthur Curry, a man with strange powers who may be the last chance to bridge the ancient Atlantean world and our own. Join Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman…
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Tyrese Gibson Campaigning To Play GREEN LANTERN John Stewart
After 2011’s Green Lantern bombed critically and commercially, the Emerald Knight’s cinematic future was left uncertain for years. Thankfully, however, Warner Bros. announced last year that a new Green Lantern film will be released June 19th, 2020, the last movie named in the studio’s DC Cinematic Universe lineup. However, other details have yet to be confirmed. Green Lantern is expected to feature in 2017’s Justice League Part One and/or 2019’s Justice League Part Two, but whether it is Hal Jordan, John Stewart or another character is unknown. Now, one actor has thrown his hat into the ring to play John Stewart. Transformers and Fast & Furious actor Tyrese Gibson has taken…
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Margot Robbie Comments On Playing Harley Quinn In SUICIDE SQUAD
The Suicide Squad movie has recruited several high-profile actors to its cast, including Will Smith, Jared Leto and (should a deal close) Viola Davis. However, inarguably one of the most exciting casting choices is Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, marking the fan-favorite character’s big screen debut. Following her much-talked about role in The Wolf of Wall Street, Robbie has become a heavily sought-after actress in Hollywood. She has particularly become a favorite at Warner Bros., who has cast her in upcoming movies Focus, Tarzan and, of course, Suicide Squad. And now, Robbie has finally commented on bringing Harley to life on film. Speaking with MTV at the Sundance Film Festival, Robbie is…
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Jesse Eisenberg And Scoot McNairy Discuss Their Roles In BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE
Jesse Eisenberg is currently in London filming Now You See Me: The Second Act, but there is still plenty of hype surrounding his role as Lex Luthor in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. In an interview with Variety, the Oscar nominee is inevitably asked about playing the Man of Steel’s arch-nemesis. Of course, Eisenberg is mum on details, saying, “I can’t say anything about this stuff. They want all this to be a surprise.” However, he goes on to say this about the possibility of reprising the role in a future movie. “I would love to. It’s a great group and director, and the most ideal character to play.”…





























