SUPERGIRL Series On CBS

Supergirl #0 courtesy DC Comics
Supergirl #0 courtesy DC Comics

Supergirl will soar on CBS.
The network gave a series commitment to the series starring Superman’s cousin according to Deadline.
Greg Berlanti (Arrow, The Flash) and Ali Adler (No Ordinary Family) will produce the drama starring the DC Comics hero.

 

The upcoming series will based on the most popular version of the character: Kara Zor-El, Superman’s cousin who shared his powers and vulnerability to Kryptonite. Continue reading SUPERGIRL Series On CBS

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ADAM WEST

courtesy DC Entertainment
courtesy DC Entertainment

Happy Birthday to a Living Legend.

 

Adam West is 86 today.

 

For generations of comic book fans, the Batman series of the 1960’s was our “in” to the wonderful world of comic book superheroes. I still remember running off the school bus to catch reruns of the classic show before I did my homework.

 

A new generation will soon experience the Dynamic Duo as the Batman series finally arrives on blu-ray and dvd. The Adam West groove lives on in the new Batman ’66 digital comic book series. Continue reading HAPPY BIRTHDAY ADAM WEST

SCOTT GLENN Joins MARVEL’S DAREDEVIL NETFLIX Series

Daredevil #1 courtesy Marvel
Daredevil #1 courtesy Marvel

Marvel announced Scott Glenn (The Silence of the Lambs, The Hunt for Red October, The Bourne Ultimatum) will join the Daredevil Netflix series.

 

Glenn will play Stick, the mysterious martial arts master and mentor of Matt Murdock (to be played by Charlie Cox.)

 

“Stick is one of the most important figures in Matt Murdock’s life and Scott Glenn embodies all the qualities of someone so integral to this hero’s journey,” said Jeph Loeb, Marvel’s Head of Television with Marvel.com. Continue reading SCOTT GLENN Joins MARVEL’S DAREDEVIL NETFLIX Series

CORY MICHAEL SMITH of GOTHAM

Cory Michael Smith as Edward Nygma in Gotham courtesy Warner Entertainment and Fox
Cory Michael Smith as Edward Nygma in Gotham courtesy Warner Entertainment and Fox

Gotham is the upcoming television series revealing the origins of Batman’s greatest allies and enemies.

 

When is a Riddler not the Riddler?

 

When he’s still E. Nygma.

 

Cory Michael Smith plays Edward Nygma on the upcoming Fox series set after the murder of Bruce Wayne’s parents. The theater breakout is breaking into comics culture history by helping share the back story of an infamous villain.

In a break from comics continuity, Nygma will be a forensic scientist with the Gotham Police Department in the new Fox series. I asked Smith where is Nygma’s head is as we join the story. Continue reading CORY MICHAEL SMITH of GOTHAM

NIGHTWING & TITANS at TNT?

New Teen Titans #1 courtesy DC Comics
New Teen Titans #1 courtesy DC Comics

Will Batman’s former sidekick headline a new cable series based on DC Comics teen dreams?

 

TNT is close to a pilot production order for a series for Titans, based on Teen Titans, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

 

Akiva Goldsman and Marc Haimes would be co-executive producers of the project from Warner Horizon Television and DC Comics. Continue reading NIGHTWING & TITANS at TNT?

MARVEL Characters For AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. Revisited

Agents of SHIELD and Agent Carter promo art by Ferguson courtesy Marvel
Agents of SHIELD and Agent Carter promo art by Ferguson courtesy Marvel

I lot can happen in a year and a half!

Just after ABC announced picking up a new Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD television series we revealed our top Marvel characters we want to see on the show.

Since then Lady Sif and Lorelei of Thor, Victoria Hand, Glenn Talbot of the Hulkbusters and Deathlok guest starred, S.H.I.E.L.D. was destroyed from within by Hydra in Captain America: The Winter Soldier and a traitor was revealed. Continue reading MARVEL Characters For AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. Revisited

MARVEL’S AGENTS OF SHIELD Season Two Cast

Marvel's Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel

The gang’s all back together with new friends and foes.

 

Marvel shared a first look at the second season cast of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

 

B.J. Britt as Agent Antoine Triplett, Chloe Bennet as Agent Skye, Iain De Caestecker as Agent Leo Fitz, Ming-Na Wen as Agent Melinda May, Clark Gregg as Director Phil Coulson, Nick Blood as Lance Hunter, Henry Simmons as Alphonso “Mac” Mackenzie, Elizabeth Henstridge as Agent Jemma Simmons and Brett Dalton as Grant Ward. Continue reading MARVEL’S AGENTS OF SHIELD Season Two Cast