CW’s Black Lightning

Tom Welling To Reprise “Clark Kent” Role in Arrowverse Crossover: Crisis on Infinite Earths

September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 Pak Hanu

Deadline has reported that Tom Welling will be reprising his role as Clark Kent in the upcoming Crisis on Infinite Earths Arrowverse crossover. For those who are not aware, Tom Welling portrayed Clark Kent in Smallville. Other confirmed cameos include Jon Cryer (Lex Luthor), Tyler Hoechlin (Superman), Elizabeth Tulloch (Louis Lane), Kevin Conroy (Future Bruce Wayne), Burt Ward, Brandon Routh (Kingdom Come Superman), characters from CW’s Black Lightning, and (Johnathon Schaech) Jonah Hex. The crossover schedule will go as followed Supergirl: Sunday, December 8, CW’s Batwoman Premiere: December 9 The Flash: Tuesday, December 10 Arrow: Tuesday, January 14, 2020 Legends of Tomorrow: Tuesday,…

Jonah Hex Returns in Arrowverse Crossover: Crisis on Infinite Earths

September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 Pak Hanu

Entertainment Weekly has reported that Johnathon Schaech will be returning to reprise his role as Jonah Hex in the upcoming Crisis on Infinite Earths Arrowverse crossver. For those who are not aware, Jonah Hex first appeared in the first season DC’s Legends of Tomorrow and later appeared in later episodes of the series. Other confirmed cameos include Jon Cryer (Lex Luthor), Tyler Hoechlin (Superman), Elizabeth Tulloch (Louis Lane), Kevin Conroy (Future Bruce Wayne), Burt Ward, Brandon Routh (Kingdom Come Superman), and characters from CW’s Black Lightning. The crossover schedule will go as followed: Supergirl: Sunday, December 8, CW’s Batwoman Premiere:…

Kevin Conroy Cast as Bruce Wayne for Arrowverse Crossover: Crisis on Infinite Earths

August 4, 2019August 4, 2019 Ben Odinson

We have some news about the upcoming Arrowverse crossover event based on Crisis on Infinite Earths. To start off, Black Lightning is set to make his debut into the Arrowverse. I have to say that I am happy to see Black Lightning getting to meet the Arrowverse heroes. I just wish it would be under better circumstances. Nevertheless, it is going to be good seeing a veteran hero like Black Lightning clashing with younger heroes like Barry and Oliver. I say that because Jefferson Pierce compared to the others heroes…

SDCC 2019: DC Universe/DC TV Recap

July 21, 2019July 21, 2019 Ben Odinson

Alright let us make this recap quick and easy, as we are all tired as well as require sleep. Here is our fast rundown on the DC Universe and DC TV reveals/ announcements at San Diego Comic Con 2019! Doom Patrol is confirmed for a season two. This season will air on the DC Universe app along with HBO Max. Doom Patrol is probably my favorite DC Universe show by far and to know it has a season two I could not be happier. It will air in 2020. Harley…

CW Suit Up Extended Trailer Streamed

January 8, 2018January 8, 2018 Pak Hanu

The CW has updated their official Youtube channel with a “Suit Up” Extended trailer featuring the Arrowverse team suiting up. The trailer showcases all the current main heroes including the new guy on the block, Black Lightning. New episodes of DC TV will begin on Monday, January 15. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGsfpJzgVKA Source: The CW

Black Lightning: Nafessa Williams “Thunder” Costume Revealed

January 4, 2018January 4, 2018 Pak Hanu

The CW has recently revealed a first look at Nafessa Williams’ costume as Thunder in the upcoming Black Lightning live-action TV series. For those who haven’t been following the casting, Nafessa Williams is playing Anissa, the oldest daughter of Jefferson Pierce, aka Black Lightning. Anissa is stated to be “Passionate and quick-witted…,” and is also working part time at her father’s school as well as going to medical school. Williams had this to say about her role as Annisa. “‘The thing is is that, being her older sister, there’s some exciting things that [Anissa is] discovering, but there’s also some…

Black Lightning Casts Chantal Thuy as Grace Choi

October 31, 2017December 1, 2017 Ben Odinson

What’s going on heroes? Happy Tuesday, we have some casting news I missed yesterday. That being Chantal Thuy has been cast as Grace Choi in the upcoming Black Lightning series. I have to say that I’m happy to see this character come to life on the small screen. Comic book Grace Choi was an Amazon who worked as a Bouncer in the meta-human club. Television series wise, she will be a bartender who becomes the love interest of Anissa Pierce who is played by Nafessa Williams. I have to say I’m happy…

Jill Scott to Play Lady Eve in Black Lightning

October 5, 2017December 1, 2017 Ben Odinson

In some casting news, I don’t think anyone would have called. Jill Scott will be coming to the upcoming Black Lightning series. She will be playing none other than Lady Eve. To quote show-runner and executive producer Salim Akil on the artist joining the show. ““Jill is an amazing artist who can embody any character and give them an authentic voice that is both nuanced and richly complex,” showrunner and executive producer Salim Akil said. “I am excited to see her in the role of Lady Eve” Fellow comic fans,…

Black Lightning Trailer

May 18, 2017June 19, 2017 Ben Odinson

We have the first trailer for the upcoming Black Lightning series. I have to say that I’m excited for this new series to drop. Going by Entertainment Weekly, this series will not be in the Arrow-verse. To quote the article from EW. CW chief Mark Pedowitz revealed to reporters on Thursday morning ahead of the network’s upfront presentation that Black Lightning does not take place in the Arrowverse — the same shared universe that the other four series call home. Couple that with the fact that Black Lightning films in…

CW's Black Lightning Suit Revealed

March 29, 2017 Pak Hanu

DC Entertainment has recently revealed the first look of CW’s Black Lightning. The character will be portrayed by Cress Williams. The series is still currently early in production so premiere details are not confirmed at this time. The costume was designed by Laura Jean Shannon, who is famous for working on costumes for The Jungle Book, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, and Iron Man, just to name a few. To quote the article from DC Entertainment The first African-American super hero to have his own standalone comic title, the character of Black Lightning was created by Tony Isabella…