Having secured its leads in Cameron Cuffe (Florence Foster Jenkins) as Seg-El and Georgina Campbell (After Hours) as Lyta Zod, Syfy has now rounded out the series regular cast for its upcoming Superman prequel pilot Krypton.Ian McElhinney (Game of Thrones) is set to play Val-El, Seg-El’s grandfather, and “a rogue genius who believes that space exploration is a […]
Official character descriptions for Superman prequel series Krypton
Last month it was announced that Syfy had given a pilot order for Krypton, a Superman prequel series from David S. Goyer (The Dark Knight, Man of Steel), which will take place two generations prior to the destruction of the planet and focusses on Kal-El’s grandfather. Thanks to TV Line, we now have official character […]
Maggie Geha cast as Poison Ivy for Gotham season 3
Last week it was announced that Gotham’s producers have decided to recast Ivy Pepper, aging up the character for a full-blown take on the Batman villain Poison Ivy.Well, it’s now been announced that Maggie Geha (Ted 2) is replacing Clare Foley, with Warner Bros. TV releasing an official character description that explains the recasting:“Following an […]
Arrow casts Madison McLaughlin as Artemis
As the fifth season of The CW’s Arrow gets ready for production, a new face is set to appear in the upcoming season. Well, its not so much a new face as it is a new identity. Evelyn Sharp, played by Madison McLaughlin, will appear again and take on the persona of the archer Artemis, […]
DC still has plans for a live-action Teen Titans show
Earlier this month it was announced that TNT has decided to pull the plug on its Teen Titans pilot, but it seems that DC Entertainment still has plans to bring the young superheroes to to the small screen.“We [at DC] have known about [Turner nixing Titans] for months and months and months,” DC CCO Geoff […]
David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson on whether they’re interested in more X-Files
After its hugely successful return earlier this year, both creator Chris Carter and Fox have hinted at more adventures for FBI Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, with Fox CEO Dana Walden even suggesting that earlier conversations were taking place. However, according to Gillian Anderson, she’s yet to be approached about the prospect of another […]
“Significant talks” underway for new season of The X-Files
Fox enjoyed huge ratings success when it reopened The X-Files for a tenth season earlier this year, and so it’s no surprise that the network is keen to reunite creator Chris Carter and stars David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson for more paranormal investigations. And it seems another season may well be on the cards… Speaking […]
UPDATE: TNT pulls the plug on live-action Teen Titans TV series
Given that there’s been no movement on the project for over a year, this probably won’t come as too much of a surprise, but TNT has decided against moving ahead with its live-action Teen Titans series, with network president Kevin Reilly stating that: “We decided it wasn’t where we wanted to go.”Titans – or Blackbirds, […]
Live-action Teen Titans pilot to shoot next year
DC fans have had to suffer through a fairly barren couple of years when it comes to seeing their heroes on the big screen, but that hasn’t been the case when it comes to the small screen, and it seems that DC’s TV expansion is showing little sign of slowing down.In addition to Arrow, The […]
Jamie Chung to play Valerie Vale in Gotham season 3
Last week it was reported that casting was underway for the character of Vicki Vale in Gotham season three, but it turns out it’s actually Vicki Vale’s aunt Valerie, with TV Line reporting that Jamie Chung (Sucker Punch, Big Hero 6) has secured the role.The official character description reads: “Gotham Gazette‘s newest hire, Valerie is a […]
