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Young Kara and Alex Danvers cast for Supergirl season 3 flashback episode

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The CW has announced that it has cast Izabela Vidovic (The Fosters) and Olivia Nikkanen (The Americans) as younger versions of Kara and Alex Danvers for an upcoming flashback episode in the third season of Supergirl. Vidovic replaces Malina Weissman in the role, with Weissman unvailable due to the second season of Netflix’s A Season of Unfortunate Events. The two […]

Hero’s Journey trailer for Supergirl season 3

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With exactly two weeks to go until Supergirl’s season 3 premiere, The CW has debuted a new trailer for the returning superhero series entitled ‘Hero’s Journey’; watch it below… SEE ALSO: Supergirl’s season 3 premiere ‘Girl of Steel’ gets a poster and synopsis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0g4e7WxKHUI SEE ALSO: Watch two new promos for Supergirl season 3 SUPERGIRL is […]

Showrunner shake-up for Supergirl season 3

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Following the departure of co-creator and co-showrunner Ali Adler to CBS, The CW has announced a shake-up of its showrunners for the upcoming third season of the DC superhero show Supergirl. Jessica Queller (Gossip Girl) and Robert Rovner (Dallas) have been promoted to co-showrunners alongside Andrew Kreisberg, and will also serve as executive producers with Kreisberg, […]

Katie McGrath’s Lena Luthor promoted to series regular for Supergirl season 3

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It looks like we’ll be seeing a lot more of Lena Luthor in season three of Supergirl, as The CW has promoted actress Katie McGrath to a series regular for the third season of the DC superhero show. McGrath’s Lena, the younger sister of iconic Superman villain Lex Luthor, made her debut in the season […]

John Barrowman won’t be appearing in the Arrowverse shows next season

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John Barrowman has revealed that he’ll be sitting out of the Arrowverse this coming year, with the actor revealing at the Planet Comicon Kansas City that he won’t be reprising the role of Malcolm Merlyn for the next seasons of The CW’s DC shows. Alongside Katie Cassidy (Laurel Lance) and Wentworth Miller (Leonard Snart), Barrowman […]

Mark Gibbon reportedly cast as General Zod in Supergirl

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It looks like Melissa Benoist’s Girl of Steel is set to kneel before Zod, with Bleeding Cool reporting that Canadian actor Mark Gibbon is currently shooting scenes as the Kryptonian warlord in Supergirl. Gibbon has plenty of previous experience with comic book roles, having appeared in the likes of Man of Steel, Arrow and Smallville, […]

The Flash Season 3 Episode 17 Review – ‘Duet’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the seventeenth episode of The Flash season 3… Music Meister….or Cupid? Tonight was the “musical” episode and while it had its flashes of pomp, circumstance and oh yes, the stars of our weekly superhero show belting out the tunes, it was more plot than musical. I believe most people thought (like myself) […]