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Zack Snyder says Batman v Superman backlash has changed the tone of Justice League

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During an interview with Vulture, Zack Snyder has revealed that he was taken aback by the mixed response to this year’s DC blockbuster Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. With many fans criticising both the film and the director for the direction he chose to take the fledgling DC Extended Universe, Snyder has admitted that the […]

James Carpinello to play Mario Falcone in Gotham season 3

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TV Line is reporting that James Carpinello (The Punisher, The Mob Doctor) has signed on for a recurring guest role in season three of Gotham, where he’ll play Carmine Falcone’s son Mario Falcone. The official character description reads: “The son of feared mob boss Carmine Falcone (John Doman), Carpinello’s Mario has rejected his family’s criminal […]

Maisie Richardson-Sellers to play Vixen in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow

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Last month it was announced that Vixen would be joining DC’s Legends of Tomorrow for its second season, although it wouldn’t be Megalyn Echikunwoke’s Mari McCabe, but rather an alternative version of the character. Well, The CW and Warner Bros. TV have now announced that Maisie Richardson-Sellers (The Originals, Star Wars: The Force Awakens) has secured […]

The Flash season 3 premiere titled ‘Flashpoint’

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You may have guessed this was on the cards given the events of the season two finale, but now Grant Gustin has made it official, revealing on Twitter that the season three premiere of The Flash is titled ‘Flashpoint’. https://twitter.com/grantgust/status/744932568106049536 https://twitter.com/grantgust/status/744951601341702144 If you’re unfamiliar with the comic book storyline ‘Flashpoint’ (or the rather excellent animated […]

Rick Gonzalez to play Wild Dog in Arrow season 5

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We’ve already heard casting news for Gotham, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl today, and now Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Rick Gonzalez has signed on for a recurring role in another DC show, Arrow. The site has revealed that the Coach Carter and Reaper star is set to play the DC character Wild Dog, “a […]

Jesse Eisenberg confirms Lex Luthor return for Justice League

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Earlier today we brought you the official logo and synopsis Warner Bros.’ Justice League, along with some details coming out of the various set visits arriving online today, which included the suggestion that Jesse Eisenberg’s Lex Luthor may appear in the DC blockbuster. Well, Eisenberg has now confirmed it himself, with the Batman v Superman: Dawn […]

Nick Zano cast as Citizen Steel in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow

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DC’s Legends of Tomorrow is expanding its cast for season two, with Deadline reporting that Nick Zano (Minority Report) has signed on to play the DC character Dr. Nate Heywood, a.k.a. Justice League member Citizen Steel. In the comic books, Nathan Heywood is the grandson of Hank Heywood, better known as Commander Steel, and was created by […]