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2+ There was nothing particularly wrong with Brandon Routh’s portrayal of Superman in the 2006 Bryan Singer film, Superman Returns. In fact, the actor was fairly good at embodying Christopher Reeve’s iconic performance as the Kryptonian. The film, which stands at 75% on Rotten Tomatoes, was not that well-received by movie audiences, grossing $200,081,192 in … Continue reading “Brandon Routh to reprise Superman in ‘Arrowverse’”
1+ The Geek has always liked British thespian Henry Cavill as Superman. In fact, he has said numerous times that the highly underrated Man of Steel (2013) is one of the best superhero films of the last decade. Unfortunately, Cavill was not given much to say in Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice or do … Continue reading “Rumor Mill: Superman is flying back to theaters”
1+ Not to be confused with the Disney+ movie Stargirl which just premiered, the CW and DC Universe have both released separate posters for their Stargirl. The former gives us a new look at Courtney Whitmore (Brec Bassinger) suited-up as the teenage hero, while the streaming service’s version spotlights some of her supporting characters. Guess which one … Continue reading “DC Universe, CW release trailer, posters for ‘Stargirl’”
2+ While new CW series, Batwoman continues to shoot exteriors in Chicago this week, the series is breaking ground in Vancouver. In the upcoming March 8 episode, Kate Kane (played by a suited up Ruby Rose) finally gets her kiss with ex-girlfriend Sophie (Meagan Tandy). In costume! That’s a big step forward for the genre, and … Continue reading “‘Batwoman’ gets the Gotham kiss she deserves | Gallery”
1+ Eight seasons in the making. That’s all I can say. As we bid a teary farewell last night to The CW’s Arrow, the series starring Stephen Amell that launched the Arrowverse with Flash, Supergirl, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Black Lightning, Batwoman and the upcoming Superman and Lois and Stargirl, we were left with one … Continue reading “‘Arrow’ leaves w/definitive answer on John Diggle”
2+ Until Warner Bros and their fan-nicknamed DCEU execs can figure out what to do with Superman, the Boy in Blue will return to TV. According to Entertainment Weekly, pilot pickup season has come early on The CW. The network just announced that it has ordered two pilot scripts directly to series, including Arrowverse spin-off Superman & Lois and … Continue reading “CW orders ‘Superman and Lois’ direct to series”
3+ Christmas, Hanukkah and Chrismakkah are literally around the corner. Hanukkah starts Saturday the 21st and we know when St. Nick is trespassing via our chimneys with the perfect gift. To make your last minute holiday gift buying just a l’il bit easier before the oohs and aahs from that creative director or director who’s … Continue reading “Reel 360’s last-minute gift guide of must-haves”
2+ The biggest, and one of the most anticipated television crossover events, is about to start this Sunday. Five years in the making, the CW begins the five-night “Arrowverse” crossover called, Crisis on Infinite Earths, that features a litany of DC Comics superheroes from the Greg Berlanti-helmed universe. A sequel of to last year’s massively … Continue reading “From Flash to Robin, ‘Crisis on Infinite Earths’ is here”
2+ Up, up and away! Comic Book Movie is reporting that DC’s most iconic couple is once again in devel0pment at the CW. The network, which is home to the “Arrowverse,” is looking at a spinoff of the hit series Supergirl. The new show, starring her more famous cousin from Kansas would return to the … Continue reading “CW and WBTV developing ‘Superman and Lois’”
3+ Chicago with its mixture of art deco, metal and glass buildings is one of the most profoundly beautiful skylines not only in the country, but the world as well. Whether it’s the backdrop to TV series such as Chicago Fire or period film pieces as The Untouchables, the city is a character all unto … Continue reading “Review: Chicago shines as deadly Gotham in ‘Batwoman’”
1+ UPDATED: Just this morning we reported that Tom Welling would return as Clark Kent in the upcoming Arrowverse, 5-series event, Crisis on Infinite Earths. Now Clois is back! Clois is back! Erica Durance, whom many consider to be the best Lois Lane (at least second best to Margot Kidder) is now returning as well … Continue reading “Welling, Durance ‘Smallville’ reunion in ‘Crisis’ event”
2+ There are those who believe the Apollo 11 landing was fake. There are others who believe the world is flat and covered by a dome. Then there are those, the very devoted fans of director Zack Snyder, who believe his one-time film before he departed, Justice League, has another version. Snyder’s cut. The cut … Continue reading “#ReleaseTheSnyderCut takes over Comic-Con”
2+ Hall H was filled with dead people. Today at San Diego Comic-Con, AMC networks held its Walking Dead panel. The big news and surprise is that Andrew Lincoln’s character, Sheriff Rick Grimes, is returning. To theaters. And only theaters. Lincoln, who was last seen in the 9th season, being whisked away by a mysterious … Continue reading “Rick Grimes returns in untitled ‘Walking Dead’ movie”
1+ Well, well Kara Danvers has a new suit. And bangs. She is also going to get to call the shots as director this season as well. Entertainment Weekly has reported that Supergirl star, Melissa Benoist, will be getting a new practical suit, good-bye fighting in impractical skirt, a new “do” and will direct an … Continue reading “UPDATED: ‘Supergirl’ Melissa Benoist shares new look for fall”
5+ Stand down, Henry Cavill? Up, up and away, Tyler Hoechlin? Could be if Fandomwire.com is to be believed. According to the site, since Warner Bros has put the Superman’s big screen adventures on the back burner (not to mention cutting ties with Henry Cavill), there is now a possibility that he could be heading … Continue reading “Gossip: Is the “Man of Steel” flying to the small screen?”
