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THE FLASH’s Jesse Quick to Appear on LEGENDS OF TOMORROW
Legends of Tomorrow recently added The Flash character Wally West/Kid Flash to its cast, and now, another speedster is popping up. According to Entertainment Weekly, Violett Beane’s Jesse Quick is appearing in episode 15 of Legends of Tomorrow this season, titled “Necromancing the Stone.” This is the same episode that will mark the return of John Constantine. Other details are under wraps. This news comes after confirmation that Jesse will return in episode 15 of The Flash, which sees her teaming up with Flash and Jay Garrick to stop a bomb in Central City. Following recurring roles in seasons two and three, Jesse had been mostly absent from this season.…
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FLASH SPOILER Review: Episode 4×10- “The Trial of the Flash”
The Flash (4×10) – “The Trial of the Flash” Written by: Lauren Certo & Kristen Kim Directed by: Phil Chipera Pretty much picking up where we left off, Barry’s about to go on trial for murder and quite frankly it doesn’t look good. DaVoe’s covered the bases so well that they find DNA evidence on him and that’s just impressive. So after a montage showing us exactly how screwed Barry actually is, the gang gathers at STAR Labs and tries to figure things out when Barry… kicks off the first in a line of dominoes that I’m going to call “The gang is noble beyond the point of…
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Review: JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE FLASHPOINT PARADOX
What would the world look like if Superman didn’t land in Smallville? If Bruce Wayne was the one killed? If the Amazons and Atlantis caused World War 3? That what Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox tried to answer. When the timeline is changed by Zoom, it’s up to The Flash to stop. Is Barry fast enough? Let’s find out. Based on Geoff Johns and Andy Kubert’s legendary graphic novel, Flashpoint, the film deals with the subject of time. An alternate world where nothing makes sense and The Flash needs to change it. This film handles that concept beautifully. Justin Chambers is great as The Flash, giving the character that earnest…
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FLASH SPOILER Review: Episode 4×01 “The Flash Reborn”
The Flash (4×01) – “The Flash Reborn” Written by: Eric Wallace & Todd Helbing Directed by: Glen Winter *blows dust of keyboard* Okay! We’re back at it! The Flash season four, let’s get it started. After recapping last season, we get an Iris West monologue where she catches us up on what’s happened in the six months since Barry’s mother came and said “You’ve played with your friends long enough, time to go home.” In short, it’s been a mixed bag with Team Flash Vibe Kid Flash Work in Progress. Yeah they caught Peek-a-boo but it was clear that they’re having more trouble than they should. On the…
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SMALLVILLE Star Tom Welling Has Some Ideas About a Potential Appearance on THE FLASH
Ever since the start of The CW’s shared universe of DC shows – dubbed the Arrowverse – fans have wanted to see Tom Welling reprise his role as Clark Kent/Superman from Smallville. The actor turned down the chance to appear on Supergirl, while he did join Vertigo series Lucifer this season. However, it turns out Welling isn’t completely opposed to returning to the DC Multiverse. Speaking with Nuke the Fridge at a Fox Fall TV party, Welling had this to say after a lengthy conversation about The Flash and the Multiverse. “I am willing to go on The Flash and I have a few ideas on how it can happen if…
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THE FLASH Casts Katee Sackhoff in Recurring Villain Role
We’re only a few weeks away from the premiere of The Flash‘s fourth season on The CW. Today, we have some major casting news for a new recurring villain, while we also have confirmation of a major Arrow character returning. According to Entertainment Weekly, Battlestar Galactica alum Katee Sackhoff has joined The Flash as DC villain Amunet Black, aka Blacksmith. The character is described as “a steely and badass boss of an underground black market for supervillains. Amunet uses every means possible, including the long list of metahumans under her thumb, to ensure her illicit enterprise thrives.” Blacksmith will be a recurring character this season, and she makes her first…
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DC TV Casting News Bits: ARROW, SUPERGIRL, BLACK LIGHTNING, THE FLASH
While we wait for our favorite DC shows to come back on The CW, we have some casting tidbits for next season. Arrow and Supergirl are adding new characters, Black Lightning has found its big bad, and The Flash has added a new villain. According to TV Line, Arrow is currently seeking an Australian actor to play an “introverted, moody and naturally athletic” teenager in a guest-starring role. This is almost definitely Joe Wilson, the son of Slade Wilson. In last season’s finale, Oliver gave Slade information about his son’s whereabouts, in exchange for his help to defeat Prometheus. It appears that this season will continue that storyline, which isn’t…
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Wonder Woman Will Reportedly Appear in the FLASHPOINT Movie
A few weeks ago at San Diego Comic-Con, Warner Bros. revealed that The Flash movie has been titled Flashpoint, based on the epic comic book arc of the same name. The original arc featured many other heroes from the DC Universe, so it’s so much more than merely a Flash story. Today’s news suggests that the movie will be the same. Forbes has published an in-depth article about the huge box office success of Wonder Woman, which will cross $400 million domestically in a matter of days. But the article also offers some tidbits on Wonder Woman’s cinematic future. According to the site, Gal Gadot’s Diana Prince is expected to…
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THE FLASH Casts the Elongated Man for Season 4
A few weeks back, we received some casting breakdowns for The Flash‘s fourth season, which began production a few weeks ago. One of the characters mentioned in the breakdowns was Ralph Dibney, aka the Elongated Man. Now, the show has officially cast the fan-favorite DC superhero. The CW and DC Entertainment have announced that actor Hartley Sawyer (Saving the Human Race) is set to play Elongated Man on The Flash. The character, who has a recurring role this season, is described as “…a fast-talking private investigator with investigative skills that rival those of Batman. Upon discovering he has the power to stretch his body to any shape or form, Dibny uses…
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THE FLASH and ARROW Announce Major Casting News at San Diego Comic-Con 2017
Last night, DC Entertainment held its San Diego Comic-Con 2017 panels for its two flagship shows, The Flash and Arrow. During the panels, some casting news for the new seasons was announced. And boy, did they drop some doozies. First up, on The Flash, action movie star Danny Trejo has been cast as Breacher, a feared bounty hunter from Earth-19 and the father of Gypsy. His mission is to prevent any inter-dimension traveler from threatening any lives on his Earth, especially his daughter’s. Next, The Americans alum Neil Sandilands is set to play the season’s big bad, Clifford DeVoe/The Thinker. Dubbed the “fastest mind alive,” DeVoe is a genius metahuman who…