With rumours circulating that production on the live-action series has been shut down prematurely, DC Universe has released a teaser trailer for its Swamp Thing series which gives us our very first look at the titular creature, portrayed by Friday the 13th’s Derek Mears. Check it out here… The swamp is calling… #DCUSWAMPTHING heads to […]
Cast Matt Ryan’s Constantine in Swamp Thing! | Flickering Myth Podcast Mini
Following Matt Ryan’s comments that he’s keen to reprise his role as John Constantine in the upcoming DC Universe series Swamp Thing, hosts Allen and Gerald and guest Alan Hardy, Jr. throw their support behind the actor in this excerpt from the latest episode of The Flickering Myth Podcast. SEE ALSO: Listen to the full […]
Matt Ryan wants to reprise Constantine role for Swamp Thing
Although his own solo series was axed after just one season back in 2015, Matt Ryan’s portrayal of John Constantine was so well received that the actor has since reprised the role of the occult detective in the Arrowverse shows Arrow and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, along with the animated Justice League Dark movie and […]
The Flickering Myth Podcast #95 – Zack Snyder Doesn’t Understand Fiction
In the latest Flickering Myth Podcast, Allen and Gerald are joined by Alan Hardy, Jr. to discuss a ton of DC news, Avengers: Endgame posters and trailer takeouts, their reactions to Jordan Peele’s Us, and question why anyone would want to reboot Child’s Play. Listen to the episode here… Email in your questions, feedback etc. […]
DC Universe announces Swamp Thing premiere date, new content plans and release schedule
DC Entertainment hosted a special DC Universe panel at WonderCon Anaheim yesterday, where – in addition to unveiling a first-look image of Brec Bassinger as Stargirl – we got a number of announcements regarding the streaming service’s upcoming slate of content. First up comes the official premiere date for the live-action series Swamp Thing from […]
Adrienne Barbeau set for Swamp Thing return in DC Universe series
Having starred as the female lead in Wes Craven’s 1982 feature film adaptation, Adrienne Barbeau (The Fog, Escape from New York) is set for a return to the Swamp Thing franchise, with the actress revealing that she is set for an appearance in the upcoming DC Universe TV series. Barbeau is no stranger to the DC […]
Wes Craven’s Swamp Thing to receive UK Blu-ray release
With DC and Aquaman director James Wan currently working on a new live-action series for the DC Universe streaming service, distributor 88 Films has announced that it is set to bring Wes Craven’s original 1982 comic book adaptation Swamp Thing to Blu-ray in the UK this March! SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon UK Long […]
Aquaman director James Wan describes Swamp Thing as a “Gothic horror/romance”
Having scored an enormous box office success with Aquaman, director James Wan is now turning his attention to another DC character, serving as executive producer on DC Universe’s live-action Swamp Thing series. During an interview with Comic Book Resources, Wan shared a few details on the upcoming show and their approach to the material: “We […]
Westworld’s Leonardo Nam joins DC Universe’s Swamp Thing series
Deadline is reporting that Westworld actor Leonardo Nam has become the latest addition to the cast of the DC Universe live-action series Swamp Thing. According to the site, Nam will play the returning character Harlan Edwards, who appears to be an original creation for the show and is described as “a gay CDC specialist who […]
Swamp Thing director shares behind-the-scenes image and video
As filming continues on DC Universe’s live-action Swamp Thing, director Len Wiseman (Underworld) has given fans a peek behind-the-scenes of the upcoming DC Comics series by releasing a photo of himself alongside stars Andy Bean (Alec Holland) and Crystal Reed (Abby Arcane), as well as a video which offers a tour of the swamp setting. […]