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Gotham PD showrunner explains what happened to The Batman’s failed spinoff series

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Boardwalk Empire creator/showrunner Terence Winter was set to expand Matt Reeves’ The Batman universe further, but plans didn’t pan out. Set to be based on the Gotham Central comic, Winter was attached to a proposed TV spinoff for several months before exiting in late 2020; Joe Barton took over showrunner duties before we’d later see […]

Batwoman season 3 adds Gotham’s Victoria Cartagena as Renee Montoya

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Deadline is reporting that Victoria Cartagena (Manifest) will take on the role of Renee Montoya in the upcoming third season of the DC series Batwoman – or rather she will be reprising the role once again. Cartagena previously played the character of Renee Montoya in Gotham, however, the report has clarified that her casting in The […]

Gotham TV star pokes fun at Matt Reeves’ The Batman GCPD spin-off show

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Ben McKenzie, star of the TV show Gotham, has joked about the striking similarities between the series and The Batman spin-off show about the GCPD. There is never any shortage of Batman content in today’s world and we are about to get a lot more of it with Matt Reeves’ The Batman and his newly […]

Gotham Season 5 Finale Review – ‘The Beginning…’

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Martin Carr reviews Gotham’s season 5 finale… With the recent release of a Pennyworth prequel trailer it seems apt that we bid farewell to Gotham. Like the bastard child of Christopher Nolan’s almost flawless reinvention, Gotham was greeted with derision from day one and yet has proven tenuously entertaining. Despite consistently low ratings it has […]

Lili Simmons’ Catwoman featured in sneak peek clip from tonight’s Gotham finale

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Ahead of tonight’s final episode of Gotham, Fox has released a sneak peek clip from ‘The Beginning’ which sees Lili Simmons’ Catwoman using her impressive acrobatic skills to sneak into what appears to be a Gotham City museum to steal a diamond; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Gotham series finale trailer explores the ten-year time […]

Gotham finale images offer first look at Lili Simmons as the new Selina Kyle

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Fox has released another two images from Gotham’s series finale, via EW, which give us our first look at Lili Simmons’ Selina Kyle, the actress taking over the role from series regular Camren Bicondova as the series jumps ten years ahead; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Promo images for Gotham’s Season 5 Finale – […]

Gotham Season 5 Episode 11 Review – ‘They Did What?’

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Martin Carr reviews the penultimate episode of Gotham season 5… Rather than being engaging this penultimate episode feels calculated. Key characters never feel in abject danger, situations however frenetic never raise collective pulses, while Gotham feels strangely unthreatening. Whether that perceived danger comes from al Ghul’s daughter, a pneumatically enhanced Bane or the conspicuously absent […]