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Rumour: DC Universe finds its Swamp Thing in Derek Mears

September 12, 2018 by Gary Collinson

After casting Abby Arcane and Liz Tremayne last week, it seems that DC Universe may have found its Swamp Thing for the upcoming live-action series. According to Splash Report, who first broke the news that Len Wiseman (Underworld) would direct the pilot, actor and stuntman Derek Mears – best known for his role as Jason in the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: DC, Derek Mears, Swamp Thing

DC Universe’s Swamp Thing TV series will use a physical costume, aiming for “hard R rating” with graphic violence

September 9, 2018 by Gary Collinson

With the cast of DC Universe’s live-action Swamp Thing starting to come together ahead of filming on the pilot later this year, screenwriter Gary Dauberman has been chatting to SlashFilm about the series, revealing that it will employ “a physical costume” for the titular creature. “Swamp Thing himself looks incredible,” said Dauberman, referring to the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: DC Universe, Swamp Thing

Maria Sten joins DC’s Swamp Thing as Liz Tremayne

September 9, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Maria Sten (Channel Zero, Straight Outta Compton) has joined DC Universe’s upcoming live-action Swamp Thing series and will portray the character of Liz Tremayne. Swamp Thing follows Abby Arcane (Crystal Reed), who investigates what seems to be a deadly swamp-born virus in a small town in Louisiana but soon discovers that the swamp […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: DC, Maria Sten, Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing casts Gotham’s Crystal Reed as Abby Arcane

September 7, 2018 by Ricky Church

DC Universe’s Swamp Thing has found its leading lady. According to Deadline, the series has cast Crystal Reed in the role of Abby Arcane, the lead scientist with a personal connection to the entity known as Swamp Thing. Reed recently starred in another DC property, Fox’s Gotham as Sofia Falcone. Smart and caring, CDC Doctor Abby Arcane’s strong sense […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Crystal Reed, DC, James Wan, Len Wiseman, Swamp Thing

DC Universe’s Swamp Thing pilot to be directed by Len Wiseman

September 5, 2018 by Ricky Church

It was reported as a rumour a few days ago, but has now been made official. The Hollywood Reporter has revealed Len Wiseman (Sleepy Hollow) will direct the pilot for DC Universe’s live-action Swamp Thing. Wiseman will also join the series as an executive producer. Aquaman‘s James Wan is executive producing Swamp Thing and was first sought to direct […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: DC, James Wan, Len Wiseman, Swamp Thing

Fan Expo 2018: DC Nation highlights Three Jokers, Heroes in Crisis, The Last Knight on Earth, new Swamp Thing series and more

September 3, 2018 by Ricky Church

Over the past year, fans have seen a lot in DC Comics, from Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s Dark Nights – Metal, Geoff Johns and Gary Frank’s Doomsday Clock and Brian Michael Bendis taking stewardship of Superman and Action Comics. At the Fan Expo convention, Dan DiDio held a DC Nation panel with Snyder, Capullo, […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Aquaman, Batman, Dan DiDio, DC, Fan Expo 2018, Greg Capullo, Heroes in Crisis, Jason Fabok, Jock, Scott Snyder, Superman, Swamp Thing, The Batman Who Laughs, Three Jokers, Tom King, Wonder Woman

Len Wiseman rumoured to direct Swamp Thing pilot for DC Universe

August 30, 2018 by Gary Collinson

With James Wan opting to pass on directing duties on the upcoming Swamp Thing pilot, rumours are suggesting that the DC Universe live-action series has found his replacement. According to Splash Report (so caution advised), Underworld creator and Live Free or Die Hard and Total Recall helmer Len Wiseman has signed on to direct the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: DC, Len Wiseman, Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing will be a standalone series with no connection to Titans or other DC Universe shows

July 22, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Back in May it was announced that Aquaman director James Wan is developing a live-action Swamp Thing series, which will air on the new DC Universe streaming service alongside the likes of Titans, Doom Patrol and the recently announced Stargirl. We know that Titans and Doom Patrol will be connected, the latter being a spinoff […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: DC, Swamp Thing

DC’s streaming service announced with Harley Quinn, Young Justice: Outsiders, Titans and Swamp Thing series

May 2, 2018 by Gary Collinson

DC Entertainment has officially announced its new streaming service – DC Universe – releasing the official logos for the previously announced Harley Quinn and Young Justice: Outsiders animated series and live-action Teen Titans show Titans, along with the newly-revealed live-action Swamp Thing which is being produced by Aquaman director James Wan. The pilot for the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: DC, DC Universe, Harley Quinn, James Wan, Swamp Thing, Titans, Young Justice, young justice: outsiders

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