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The Flash Season 3 Episode 16 Review – ‘Into the Speed Force’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the sixteenth episode of The Flash season 3… Will the real Flash please stand up? Last season’s second to last episode “The Runaway Dinosaur” was our first look at being “inside” the Speed Force; it’s a nebulous entity really, it’s not time, or space, or a place, but a familiar setting to […]

The Flash season 4 premiere title revealed, will pick up six months after season 3 finale

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The official Twitter account for The Flash production teamhas revealed that filming on the fourth season of The CW’s DC superhero show is set to get underway today – and to whet our appetites for the Scarlet Speedster’s return, they’ve also unveiled the title of the season four premiere as ‘The Flash Returns’… https://twitter.com/FLASHProdOffice/status/882082536444149760 Meanwhile, TV […]

The Dark Knight and Ant-Man actor to play Abra Kadabra in The Flash

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The official DC Comics website has announced that David Dastmalchian (The Dark Knight, Gotham, Ant-Man) has signed on to play the classic comic book villain Abra Kadabra in an upcoming episode of The Flash season three. The CW version of the character is described as “a criminal from a distant future whose advanced technological powers […]

The Flash Season 3 Episode 14 Review – ‘Attack on Central City’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the fourteenth episode of The Flash season 3… Flash vs. Grodd- Let’s Get Ready to Rummmmmblllleeeeeee! Actually, not really. If I were to say that the four show crossover in the beginning of the year exceeded expectations, by quite a bit actually, with insulated really good stories as well as an epic […]

Andrew Kreisberg on why we haven’t seen Arrow and The Flash characters in Supergirl

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Since The Flash spun out of events in Arrow, The CW’s universe of superheroes, dubbed by fans as the ‘Arrowverse’, has grown very much since then. We’ve had the addition of another spinoff, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, and since Supergirl’s switch from CBS to The CW, that makes four connected shows, though Supergirl takes place in an alternate universe from the other three. […]

The CW planning “true four-way crossover” between Supergirl, Arrow, The Flash and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow

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Although the heroes of Arrow, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl joined forces last year to battle the Dominators in the ‘Invasion’ story arc, the main story didn’t really kick in until the final scenes of Supergirl, something that the producers hope to rectify next time around with “a true four-way crossover” between the […]

The CW’s DC heroes suit up in new Arrowverse promo

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With The CW’s DC superhero shows set to returning starting January 15th, a new Arrowverse ‘Suit Up’ promo has arrived online featuring the heroes of Supergirl, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, The Flash, and Arrow. Check it out here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cm13KFCPzH4 The CW’s ‘Super Season’ begins on January 15th, and also includes the premiere of Black Lightning, which […]