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Marc Guggenheim discusses The CW’s new DC animated series Vixen, and crossing over with Arrow and The Flash

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During the Television Critics Association press tour, it was announced that The CW is expanding its DC universe with an animated series based around the character of Vixen, which will take place in the same continuity as the hit superhero shows Arrow and The Flash. During an interview with Comic Book Resources, executive producer Marc […]

John Barrowman’s Malcolm Merlyn promoted to series regular across all of The CW’s DC shows

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John Barrowman fans rejoice, as it looks like we’ll be seeing a lot more of his Malcolm Merlyn on The CW, with the British actor signing a deal to appear as a series regular across all of the network’s Arrowverse shows. Barrowman’s deal is similar to that signed by Wentworth Miller back in May, and […]

The Flash season 3 premiere titled ‘Flashpoint’

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You may have guessed this was on the cards given the events of the season two finale, but now Grant Gustin has made it official, revealing on Twitter that the season three premiere of The Flash is titled ‘Flashpoint’. https://twitter.com/grantgust/status/744932568106049536 https://twitter.com/grantgust/status/744951601341702144 If you’re unfamiliar with the comic book storyline ‘Flashpoint’ (or the rather excellent animated […]

Andrew Kreisberg and Greg Berlanti tease season 2 of The Flash and season 4 of Arrow

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The CW has released two short teasers for the season two of The Flash and season four of Arrow, which don’t offer up anything in the way of new footage, but instead sees co-creators and executive producers Andrew Kreisberg and Greg Berlanti sharing their excitement over the future of the shows… https://youtu.be/abm6K73mOEA You can check […]

Arrow and The Flash renewed by The CW

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Good news for fans of Arrow and The Flash, as The CW has announced that the two DC Entertainment shows have been renewed for a fourth and second season respectively. Also renewed by the network are Jane the Virgin, Reign, Supernatural, The 100, The Originals and The Vampire Diaries. “Each of these series have helped […]

The State of the DCEU: Cooler Heads Should Prevail

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Ricky Church on the rumours of trouble behind-the-scenes of the DC Extended Universe… Ever since Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice came out, it seems as if there has been no end to bad news for Warner Bros. and DC comics on film. Fans have been in a constant state of worry over the future […]

The Flash Season 2 Episode 13 Review – ‘Welcome to Earth-2’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the thirteenth episode of The Flash season 2… I got no spit- that is the thing that happens before any truly scary moment, such as hunting a massive great white shark or jumping into a portal to another Earth. Tonight’s episode was so filled with Easter Eggs, hints, and crazy connections, I […]

Smallville’s Tom Welling “willing” to guest star on The CW’s The Flash

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Although Tom Welling is gearing up to make his return to the DC universe (kind of) with a guest role in the Vertigo adaptation Lucifer, the actor has kept his distance from superhero roles following his stint as Clark Kent in the Superman prequel series Smallville. Back in August, Welling suggested that he’d been approached […]