Tag: DC Entertainment

Sofia Vassilieva Joins Black Lightning S2

Ben Odinson

Coming at you with some casting news, we’ve learned that Sofia Vassilieva will be coming to Freeland this fall. She will be playing the DC Comics character Looker. Showrunner Salim Akil had this to say about Looker who is a character that has had different incarnations over the years. “It’s really going to be interesting, the way we approach that story…. I think people will enjoy it, but also be challenged by it.” -Akil   So I have to say I’m excited to see where Black Lightning will go this…

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Timothy Dalton Cast as “The Chief” for Doom Patrol

Ben Odinson

Coming at you with some casting news, Doom Patrol has found their “The Chief”. Actor Timothy Dalton has been confirmed to play this character in the upcoming Doom Patrol series that will be on the DC Universe app which is set to launch September 15, 2018 on Batman day. Here’s some background information on Dr. Niles Caulder aka “The Chief”. According to the Chief’s Doom Patrol character description, Dr. Caulder is a pioneer in medical science, searching the world over for those on the edge of death in need of a…

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SDCC 2018: Young Justice Outsiders First Look Trailer Released

Michael Lederhos

Today at San Diego Comic Con 2018 during the Young Justice Outsiders panel, we got our first look at the third season of the Young Justice series. For those unaware, the series originally aired in 2010 on Cartoon Network and despite critical acclaim and a large fanbase, the series was cancelled after its second season known as Young Justice Invasion. After months of campaigning for a third season, fans were rewarded with the announcement of a third season on November 7, 2016 and later news that it would be premiering…

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First Look at Live-Action Aquaman’s Black Manta

Pak Hanu

Entertainment Weekly has revealed a first look at Black Manta in the upcoming live-action Aquaman film. While a full look of Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in costume has not been shown, the photo reveals David Kane aka Black Manta working on his armor. For those who have not been following, the film’s main antagonist will be King Orm aka Ocean Master, who will be portrayed by Patrick Wilson. The film also stars Amber Heard who will return to portray her role as Princess Mera, Nicole Kidman as Queen Atlanna, and Dolph Lundgren who is portraying King Nereus.  James Wan, director of the Aquaman film had this to say about Black Manta. “He’s…

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Geoff Johns Exiting Role as DC Entertainment President and Chief Creative Officer

Ben Odinson

This morning we’ve learned that Geoff Johns is stepping down from his role as DC Entertainment President and Chief Creative Officer. I have to say I’m sadden by this news since he was the only person who was not only helping in the film side of WB but also writing comics as well. So having to maintain that sort of balance had to be hard and a part of me is happy to see him step down but I feel like were going to miss his influence.   In some…

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Young Justice: Outsiders Official Visual Revealed

Pak Hanu

Last week, Warner Brothers revealed a new visual for Young Justice: Outsiders. For those who are unaware, the series is the third season of the Young Justice animated series. The latest visual features a whole new team of heroes that could potentially be the team of Outsiders that will be featured throughout the season. Long time comic fans will know that the Outsiders were formed by Batman in the late 70s with founding members Black Lightning, Geo Force, Halo, Katana, Looker and Metamorpho. Many of those founding members are seen in the visual. Young Justice: Outsiders will…

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The Death of Superman 2018 Animated Film Trailer Streamed

Pak Hanu

IGN has recently updated their official Youtube channel with the debut trailer for the upcoming DC animated film, “The Death of Superman.” Longtime DC animated film fans should recognize this story for both the “The Death of Superman” comic storyline as well as the 2007 film, “Superman Doomsday.” While the original film was inspired by Superman: The Animated Series, the new film however, will feature the story playing out in the connected Justice League animated movie continuity that began with Justice League War. The Death of Superman will be released on Digital and Blu-ray this Summer.   The all-star cast is led…

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DC Universe Streaming Service Coming Soon

Pak Hanu

After the initial announcement last year, details have been scarce for the upcoming DC Entertainment streaming service. Today DC finally revealed the first details about the service. Update 4:21 pm: DC Universe is working on a television series called Swamp Thing that will also premiere on this platform. We also have the logo for the upcoming series. Working on the series will be Mark Verheiden and Gary Dabuerman writing. With James Wan executive producing. Source: THR   The streaming service will be known as DC Universe, and will allow subscribers to have…

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The Drop Episode 31: It’s Coming!

Jeremias De Leon

On this week’s The Drop a certain game was announced to be coming to the west and xaos is super excited about it. Can you tell what game it is? I bet it is really vague and subtle, only those with a keen eye can tell which game it is. Also there was some other hype bits of news like DC’s New Gods receiving a movie, as well as a director and writer being named. In addition, there are some cool fighting game news in the announcement of Geralt for…

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The Drop Episode 29: So Very Tired

Jeremias De Leon

This week’s The Drop sees a Fighter xaos that just wants to go to sleep. However, he still has to cover the geek news, darn it! That means this episode is bound to be a shorter one. Fighter xaos discusses the Xbox news of Inside Xbox, and their relationship with SEGA. Following that there’s the confirmation on directors hired to direct the DCEU movie, Flashpoint. Finally the show wraps up with xaos explain why people should watch HUGtto PreCure; this new installment is fairly decent! Follow Me Here: FIGHTER XAOS…

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