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Exclusive Interview – Composer Kurt Farquhar on Black Lightning, the evolving sound of an ongoing series, and more

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Alex Moreland talks to Kurt Farquhar about Black Lightning, the evolving sound of an ongoing series, and more… How did you first get involved with Black Lightning? Well Salim Akil and Mara Brock Akil are producers that I’ve worked with over a number of years. Mara and I worked on Girlfriends and The Game and […]

Infinity ends in new promo trailer for DC’s Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover

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With exactly two weeks to go until Crisis on Infinite Earths gets underway with Supergirl, The CW has released a new promo trailer for the DC crossover event which you can check out here… SEE ALSO: DC’s Crisis on Infinite Earths episode synopses released by The CW Crisis on Infinite Earths is set to air across five […]

The CW orders Black Lightning to series

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The CW is going to be adding yet another superhero series to its network lineup, as Black Lightning has officially been ordered to series. Black Lightning stars Cress Williams (Hart of Dixie) as the titular character, and it will stand alongside Arrow, Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow, and The Flash, continuing to make The CW the premiere cable […]

Black Lightning Season 3 Episode 6 Review – ‘The Book of Resistance: Chapter One: Knocking on Heaven’s Door’

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Red Stewart reviews the sixth episode of Black Lightning season 3… Black Lightning thankfully continued its upward trend following the surprisingly enjoyable “Requiem for Tavon.” Like its predecessor, it fumbled when it came to some of the emotional beats, but was paced good enough, and with minimal plot intrusion, that I didn’t find myself hating […]

The end of the worlds is nigh in poster for DC’s Crisis on Infinite Earths

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The CW has revealed a poster for this year’s Arrowverse crossover event Crisis on Infinite Earths which assembles heroes from Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Black Lightning, and Batwoman as they face a fight to save the DC Multiverse from the threat of the Anti-Monitor; check it out here… SEE ALSO: DC’s […]

The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War, Black Widow, Thor 4, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Shazam, Flashpoint, Gotham City Sirens, Hellboy, Spawn and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Thor 4, Black Panther, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Venom, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Black Widow, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Cloak & Dagger, The Punisher, X-Men, Wolverine, The Gifted, Justice League, Shazam, Flashpoint, Gotham City Sirens, […]

New DC series Black Lightning gets a batch of images and a new teaser

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With its January premiere fast approaching, a batch of images and another new teaser have arrived online for The CW’s upcoming DC Comics adaptation Black Lightning; check them out below… SEE ALSO: The CW’s new DC show Black Lightning gets two brief teasers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyEuYBOUGag SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Black Lightning here Jefferson Pierce (Cress […]

The CW’s new DC show Black Lightning gets two brief teasers

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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 […]

Black Lightning gets a premiere date, takes DC’s Legends of Tomorrow’s time slot

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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 […]

Chantal Thuy to play Grace Choi in The CW’s Black Lightning

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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 […]