THE FLASH Mystery Role Revealed

courtesy Warner Brothers, photo by Jack Rowand
courtesy Warner Brothers, photo by Jack Rowand

John Wesley Shipp will be playing Barry Allen’s father in the upcoming series The Flash on The CW. He played the Scarlet Speedster in a short-lived CBS series in the 1990’s. Grant Gustin will play the DC Comics hero in the upcoming series.

 

“Given his history with The Flash, Andrew [Kreisberg], Geoff [Johns] and I could only think of one person we wanted to play Barry’s father and that was John Wesley Shipp,” executive producer Greg Berlanti told The Hollywood Reporter The Live Feed. “He gives a fantastic and emotional performance in the pilot, and we are looking forward to his presence in many more episodes.” Continue reading THE FLASH Mystery Role Revealed

THE FLASH Origin Extended Trailer

courtesy The CW
courtesy The CW

The CW released an extended trailer for The Flash.

 

Following the teaser starring Grant Gustin as Barry Allen in costume and Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen from Arrow – here’s a longer at the upcoming series. From a childhood tragedy to a freak accident – we see how the young forensic scientist became the Scarlet Speedster.

 

 

Watch and see the origin of DC’s super fast hero and all the hints (S.T.A.R. Labs, Rogues, Meta Humans) from the DC Universe: Continue reading THE FLASH Origin Extended Trailer

THE FLASH VS. ARROW in First Look Video

courtesy Warner Brothers, photo by Jack Rowand
courtesy Warner Brothers, photo by Jack Rowand

The Emerald Archer vs. The Scarlet Speedster in a friendly competition sure to make DC Comics smile.

 

The CW unleashed The Flash in a new video showing Grant Gustin as Barry Allen. The Flash made his network debut on an episode of Arrow earlier this season.

 

Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) helps launch the Scarlet Speedster to the world.

 

This is first time we’ve seen the DC Comics hero in action and a look at how Barry taps into the Speed Force.

 

Watch and enjoy: Continue reading THE FLASH VS. ARROW in First Look Video

JUSTICE LEAGUE Movie – One Geek’s Opinion

Justice League #1 courtesy DC Comics
Justice League #1 courtesy DC Comics

It’s official – Zack Snyder will shoot a Justice League movie back to back with the Superman vs. Batman sequel to Man of Steel. Just like every bit of news from Batfleck to  Wonder Woman to Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor – this latest announcement is inspiring a universe of passionate responses.

 

Fans can rejoice to cry, “injustice” but here’s why I have high hopes. Just like the big three icons here are three reasons why fans should wait, trust and see: Continue reading JUSTICE LEAGUE Movie – One Geek’s Opinion

GRANT GUSTIN Warms Up In FLASH Costume

courtesy Warner Brothers, photo by Jack Rowand
courtesy Warner Brothers, photo by Jack Rowand

You don’t have to have super speed to catch all the great reveals this week about the new Flash!

 

After Warner Brothers and DC Comics revealed the full costume to for The Flash pilot now we see actor Grant Gustin in action on the set of the production.

 

Gustin is seen warming up while wearing the famous costume of the Scarlet Speedster on the set in Vancouver, B.C.

 

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