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The CW teases Arrowverse’s Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover

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At the conclusion of last year’s ‘Elseworlds’, The CW revealed that 2019’s annual DC crossover will present an adaptation of the seminal DC Comics storyline ‘Crisis on Infinite Earths’, and during the Television Critics Association winter press tour network chief Mark Pedowitz has teased that the event “will be the biggest and most complicated [crossover […]

The CW renews 10 series, including all of its DC superhero shows

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The CW is wasting little time in arranging its schedule for the 2019-2020 season, with the network handing out early renewals to 10 series.Set to return later this year are Arrow (Season 8), Black Lightning (Season 3), DC’s Legends of Tomorrow (Season 5), Dynasty (Season 3), The Flash (Season 6), Riverdale (Season 4), Supergirl (Season 5), […]

Supergirl Season 4 Episode 11 Review – ‘Blood Memory’

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Martin Carr reviews the eleventh episode of Supergirl season 4…This might not be Tranamerica but Blood Memory does represent a milestone for television in its inclusion of a transgender character. Nia Nal as portrayed by Nicole Maines is given backstory, dramatic purpose and moments of tangible regret throughout episode eleven, which go some way to […]

Promo for Supergirl Season 4 Episode 12 – ‘Menagerie’

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With Supergirl now on another short break until February 17th, The CW has released a promo for the twelfth episode of season 5, entitled ‘Menagerie’ which you can watch here…SEE ALSO: Check out a batch of promo images for Supergirl Season 4 Episode 12 – ‘Menagerie’SEE ALSO: Follow all of our coverage of Supergirl hereSupergirl season […]

Supergirl reveals first look at Jon Cryer’s Lex Luthor

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Jon Cryer will soon be making his entrance on The CW’s Supergirl as Lex Luthor, the notorious arch-enemy of Supergirl’s cousin, Superman, and Lena Luthor’s older brother. In anticipation of his arrival, The CW has released a first look image of Luthor in his prison cell. Check it out here…SEE ALSO: Supergirl Season 4 Episode 10 Review […]

Supergirl Season 4 Episode 10 Review – ‘Suspicious Minds’

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Martin Carr reviews the tenth episode of Supergirl season 4… Amongst the relationship reconciliations, burgeoning romantic entanglements and Eastern bloc superhero training there sits an ethical debate this week. Interrogation to obtain sensitive information for government purposes has always populated an ethical grey area. Human rights, confidentiality and individual details are more under scrutiny today and […]

DC Bombshells Batgirl and Supergirl Celebration statue unveiled by DC Collectibles

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Sideshow and DC Collectibles have released promotional images for the Batgirl and Supergirl DC Bombshells Celebration statue which is inspired by an illustration by artist Ant Lucia. Limited to 5000 pieces, the collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $250.00; take a look here…SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow CollectiblesAction! Gadgets! Flight! BOMBSHELLS! The DC […]

Promo for Supergirl Season 4 Episode 11 – ‘Blood Memory’

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Following last night’s midseason premiere, a new promo has arrived online for this Sunday’s eleventh episode of Supergirl season 4, entitled ‘Blood Memory’ which features a guest appearance from Kate Burton as Nia’s mother; watch it here…SEE ALSO: Nicole Maines’ Nia Nal suits up as TV’s first transgender superhero Dreamer in Supergirl promo imageSEE ALSO: Promo images […]

Rumoured details on the Supergirl movie’s setting and villain

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Superman’s DC Extended Universe status may be up in the air at the moment following last year’s conflicting reports about Henry Cavill’s exit, but we may soon be seeing Kal-El’s cousin Kara Zor-El on the big screen, with Warner Bros. and DC Films busy developing a Supergirl movie as part of the DCEU.So far, we […]