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The Flash Season 3 Episode 4 Review – ‘The New Rogues’

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Jessie Robertson reviews episode four of The Flash season three, ‘The New Rogues’… Please tell me #Hell’sWells is now trending… Not all the story stuff is back in line, but tone-wise, this episode re-captured the vibrance and silly fun of The Flash; I found myself laughing out loud several times. And Mirror Master! It’s a […]

The Flash Season 3 Episode 3 Review – ‘Magenta’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the third episode of The Flash season 3… Barry Allen: the second Daughter Joe never had (Yeah, I’d give him that look too, Barry) Tonight’s episode was titled “Magenta” and it gave us a new villain, and another one formed from the mysterious husks of Dr. Alchemy (are we going to get […]

Game of Thrones leads the most pirated TV shows of 2016

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The folks at download tracking site Torrent Freak have posted their annual list of the most pirated TV shows of the year, which is once again topped by HBO’s epic fantasy series Game of Thrones. This marks the fifth consecutive year that Game of Thrones has received the dubious honour, while AMC’s The Walking Dead […]

The Flash Season 3 Episode 2 Review – ‘Paradox’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the second episode of The Flash season 3… The only thing that would hit the spot for dinner tonight is Grandma Esther’s Noodle Dish! Exactly, Cisco; we’re in another timeline, and this time, it looks like we’re staying put. Iris and Joe are at odds; Cisco hates everyone because his brother is […]

Rick Famuyiwa teases Cyborg appearance in The Flash movie

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Last month, it was reported that Ray Fisher’s Cyborg would feature alongside Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen in The Flash movie, only for director Rick Famuyiwa to offer a “denial”. Well, it seems he’s now teasing that very fact, with the filmmaker posting the following image of the script to Twitter… You’ll notice that the image includes […]

Knightmare Flash and Cyborg costume designs from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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Hollywood costume design company Ironhead Studio has shared an image of two maquettes it created for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, featuring The Flash’s prototype suit glimpsed ever-so-briefly during the Knightmare dream sequence, along with an unused design for Cyborg; check them out here… What do you make of the costumes? How does Cyborg’s […]

Billy Crudup in talks to play Barry Allen’s dad in The Flash movie

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Having portrayed Dr. Manhattan in Zack Snyder’s Watchmen, it looks like Billy Crudup is set for a return to the world of DC Comics, with Variety reporting that the actor is in talks to play Henry Allen, the father of Barry Allen, in The Flash. Should Crudup reach a deal, he’ll join Batman v Superman: Dawn […]

Ashley Rickards to play supervillain The Top in The Flash season 3

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According to E! Online, Awkward star Ashley Rickards has signed on to play the DC supervillain The Top in the upcoming third season of The Flash. Rickards will appear as the character, Rosalind ‘Rosa’ Dillon – as opposed to the male Roscoe Dillon in the comic books – in the fourth episode of season three, […]

Comic Book Review – The Flash #4

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Tony Black reviews The Flash #4… “Lightning Strikes Twice” part four! The leader of the science-terrorist group Black Hole has weaponized the Speed Force, leading to a final confrontation with The Flash and his new league of citizen speedsters. Joshua Williamson’s excellent run on the continued Rebirth of The Flash continues apace with ‘Teamwork’, an […]