The CW has released a very brief teaser for the upcoming DC Comics adaptation Black Lightning featuring Cress Williams’ titular superhero; check it out below… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Black Lightning here UPDATE: And here’s a second teaser… Jefferson Pierce (Cress Williams) is a man wrestling with a secret. As the father of two daughters and […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 5 to premiere in January 2018 with straight run of 22 episodes
Last week it was announced that the fifth season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will be held back until midseason by ABC, with the network airing its new show Inhumans from September.That raised several questions, such as whether we’d be getting a shortened run of episodes with Coulson and company for the fifth season. Well, as […]
Black Lightning gets a premiere date, takes DC’s Legends of Tomorrow’s time slot
The CW has revealed the series premiere date for its latest DC Comics adaptation Black Lightning which is set to air on January 16th at 9PM, taking the place of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow which will be on a midseason break until February. Presumably, Legends will then find itself in a new time slot upon […]
Arrow/Flash spin-off series in development with The Atom, Captain Cold, Firestorm and possibly Black Canary
Here’s some exciting news for fans of Arrow and The Flash, as The CW are putting development plans together to create a team-up superhero show featuring characters from their flagship DC shows.According to Deadline, Marc Guggenheim, Greg Berlanti and Andrew Kreisberg will helm the show that will focus on fan favourites The Atom (Brandon Routh), […]
Chantal Thuy to play Grace Choi in The CW’s Black Lightning
Variety is reporting that Chantal Thuy (Pretty Little Liars) has joined the cast of The CW’s newest DC superhero show Black Lightning.Thuy is set for the recurring role of Grace Choi, a character created by Judd Winick and Tom Raney, who made her first comic book appearance in Outsiders #1 in 2003.In the show, Grace is described […]
Jill Scott cast as DC villain Lady Eve in Black Lightning
The CW’s new superhero show Black Lightning has added Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Jill Scott to its cast in the role of the DC villain Lady Eve. Deadline reports that the show’s incarnation of the character “will be the bridge between Tobias Whale (Marvin “Krondon” Jones III) and a secret group of corrupt leaders. […]
Black Lightning showrunner keen on Static appearance
The CW is set to add another DC show to its slate midseason with the arrival of Black Lightning, and according to showrunner Salim Akil, Jefferson Pierce may not be the only superhero we’ll be seeing the series.“I love the idea of Static Shock, and in success, hopefully, we’ll be able to pull other characters […]
The X-Files Season 11 to premiere in midseason 2018
Last month it was announced that David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson will once again be reuniting with Chris Carter for an eleventh season of The X-Files, and now we have confirmation from Fox that the show will premiere in midseason 2018. From the official press release: The next chapter of THE X-FILES, a thrilling, 10-episode […]
Smallville’s Tom Welling and Erica Durance reunite in new Crisis on Infinite Earths image
With a little over two weeks to go until Crisis on Infinite Earths gets underway, a new image has been released for The CW’s DC superhero crossover event, via Entertainment Weekly, which sees Smallville stars Tom Welling (Clark Kent) and Erica Durance (Lois Lane) reunite; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Crisis on Infinite Earths images […]
DC’s Doom Patrol gets a UK premiere date (at last!)
UK fans have had to wait patiently for the release of the live-action series Doom Patrol on this side of the Atlantic, the show having premiered on the DC Universe streaming app in the States back in February, but now comes word that the show is set to make its way to these shores in […]
