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Arrow season 8 poster teases the fall of a hero and rise of a legend

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With a little over three weeks to go until Arrow returns for its eighth and final season, The CW has released a new poster for the DC series featuring Stephen Amell’s Oliver Queen; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Promo images for Arrow Season 8 Premiere – ‘Starling City’ Featuring in the cast of Arrow’s […]

Watchmen poster features Regina King’s Sister Night

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A new poster has been released for HBO’s upcoming superhero drama Watchmen featuring Regina King’s Angela Abar, a.k.a. the masked crimefighter Sister Night, a newly-created character who will serve as the lead in the hotly-anticipated series; check out the poster here… SEE ALSO: HBO’s Watchmen should be treated as a sequel to the comic, says […]

Supergirl casts Mitch Pileggi and Cara Buono as ancient aliens in season 5

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The upcoming fifth season of Supergirl has added two new cast members with the news thbat Mitch Pileggi (The X-Files) and Cara Buono (Stranger Things) have joined the series in recurring roles. Pileggi will play Rama Khan, an “ancient alien who is able to control the four ancient elements — fire, water, earth, and air. Arrogant and […]

Smallville’s Tom Welling to reprise Clark Kent role for Crisis on Infinite Earths

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It seems that Tyler Hoechlin and Brandon Routh’s Supermen aren’t enough for the upcoming Arrowverse crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths, as The CW has announced that Smallville star Tom Welling is set to guest star as Clark Kent in the five-episode DC event. “For eight years, Arrow has stood on the shoulders of Smallville,” said  executive producer Marc […]

Titans set photos offer first glimpse of Dick Grayson as Nightwing

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A couple of set photos have surfaced from the second season of DC’s Universe superhero series Titans which gives us a peek at Brenton Thwaites suited up as Dick Grayson’s new alter-ego Nightwing; check it out here… https://twitter.com/thomas_polito/status/1174507322477031424 https://www.instagram.com/p/B2moqxjB0RX/   In this action-packed, live-action series, Dick Grayson, aka the former Robin (series star BRENTON THWAITES), […]

HBO’s Watchmen should be treated as a sequel to the comic, says Damon Lindelof

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Damon Lindelof, the showrunner of HBO’s Watchmen series, says that the show should be treated as a sequel and not a reboot. Watchmen has legions of passionate fans so there is certainly a lot of interest in HBO’s upcoming TV series. Showruner Damon Lindelof wants fans to be aware, however, of exactly what the show […]

Batman guest stars in clip from Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

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A clip has been released from today’s season finale of Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?, entitled ‘What a Night for A Dark Knight’, which features a guest appearance from the Caped Crusader himself, Batman; check them out here… When Scooby and the gang come to Gotham City to visit Alfred Pennyworth, they stumble into a dangerous […]

Joker gets two new illustrated posters

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Warner Bros. has unveiled two illustrated posters for its upcoming DC Films crime drama Joker featuring Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck, which have been created by @LST_Mind and @turksworks; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Read our Joker review here Director Todd Phillips “Joker” centres around the iconic arch nemesis and is an original, standalone fictional story not […]

Joker movie rooted in real-life mental health issues according to its director

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Joker and the laugh of Arthur Fleck are rooted in real-life mental health issues according to the film’s director Todd Phillips. Even though the Joker is straight out of the fantastical world of comics, that doesn’t mean the character can’t be grounded in very real issues. This is just what Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix […]