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Willa Holland says Arrow “had big plans for Harley Quinn, but we’ll never see it”

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Harley Quinn looks set to take a starring role in next year’s supervillain ensemble Suicide Squad, but prior to Margot Robbie’s casting we did get a tease of Harley being part of Task Force X with a brief cameo appearance in The CW’s hit DC show Arrow. As it happened, this cameo in the second […]

Constantine to halt production after 13 episodes, could still be renewed for second season

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NBC has made the decision to cease production on Warner Bros. Television’s DC adaptation Constantine after its initial 13 episode run, although Deadline is reporting that there’s still a chance the network could pick the show up for a second season. Constantine enjoyed a fairly solid rating with its premiere, but dipped considerably with the […]

Dominic Cooper confirmed as Jesse Custer in AMC’s Preacher

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After reports last week that he’d entered final talks with AMC, it has now been confirmed that Dominic Cooper (Agent Carter) is set for the lead role of Rev. Jesse Custer in the Preacher TV adaptation, with writer and executive producer Seth Rogen breaking the news on Twitter. Here’s the official character breakdown, via The […]

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg’s Preacher pilot gets the green light from AMC

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Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have been given the green light from AMC for their adaptation of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon’s acclaimed comic book series Preacher, albeit as a pilot rather than a straight-to-series order. “Preacher has been our favorite comic since it first came out,” said Rogen and Goldberg, with the This Is […]

Zack Snyder in talks with HBO about Watchmen TV series

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According to Collider, Zack Snyder could be returning to the world of Watchmen, with the site reporting that the filmmaker has been having discussions with HBO about returning to the world of Alan Moore’s seminal superhero saga on the small screen. No further details are provided, although the report does go on to speculate that the TV series could […]

Promo images for Arrow Season 6 Episode 18 – ‘Fundamentals’

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We’ve already seen a trailer for Thursday’s eighteenth episode of Arrow season 6 [watch it here], and now The CW has release four promo images from ‘Fundamentals’ which you can check below… SEE ALSO: Colton Haynes’ Roy Harper returning as series regular in Arrow season 7 OLIVER IS VISITED BY A GHOST FROM HIS PAST — […]

Beast Boy, Raven and Starfire revealed in leaked set photos from DC’s Titans

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We’ve already had a look at Brenton Thwaites’ Robin – not to mention Alan Ritchson and Minka Kelly as Hank Hall/Hawk and Dawn Granger/Dove – from the upcoming live-action Teen Titans series Titans, and now thanks to some set photos, we’ve got our first unofficial glimpse of Ryan Potter as Beast Boy, Teagan Croft as Raven, […]

Nicole Kidman in talks to join Aquaman

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It looks like Nicole Kidman could be returning to the DC film universe. According to THR, the Batman Forever actress and Academy Award winner is in talks to star in Aquaman as the mother to the titular King of Atlantis. Kidman is currently in talks for the role, and has been director James Wan’s top choice “for weeks, with […]

The Get Down actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II cast as Aquaman villain Black Manta

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Though the future of the DCEU’s solo Batman film appears to be in flux, James Wan’s upcoming Aquaman film is gearing up for production, and just found an actor to play classic Aquaman arch-nemesis Black Manta. According to THR, Black Manta will be played by The Get Down actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, who is currently in early talks for the part following Wan’s […]