Tag: Warner Bros. Television

Penguin Spinoff Series in Early Development for HBO Max

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Variety has recently reported that a spin-off series based on the “Penguin” is in early development for HBO Max. According to the reports the series will focus on the “Penguin” that will be making an appearance in the upcoming The Batman film who will be played by Collin Farrell. Farrell has apparently been contacted to reprise his role, however currently no full deal is place at this time. Also according to the reports, Laruen LeFranc has been hired to work as the script writer on the project. If the project…

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Danielle Brooks, Robert Patrick, Jennifer Holland, & Chris Conrad Join “Peacemaker” Series Cast

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The Hollywood Reporter has reported that Danielle Brooks, Robert Patrick, Jennifer Holland, and Chris Conrad have joined the cast of the Peacemaker series that will be streamed exclusively on HBO Max. For those who are not aware, the Peacemaker series is an upcoming spinoff series based on the character of the same name. While it was originally reported as a prequel series, director James Gunn has since stated that the series may or may not be a prequel series. Also according to The Hollywood Reporter, the first season of the series will consist of eight episodes.…

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“Peacemaker” Prequel Series Announced for HBO Max

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The Hollywood Reporter has reported that and eight episode series based on the character Peacemaker has been announced for HBO Max. As the name suggests the series will revolve around Peacemaker (John Cena) and will take place before the upcoming film. According to the Hollywood Reporter, production on the series is set to start in early 2021 just before James Gunn will be working on the third Guardians of the Galaxy film. James Gunn and Peter Safran will be working as executive producers on the project. John Cena will be working as the co-executive producer on the project.…

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Derek Mears to Portray DC Universe’s Swamp Thing

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Several news outlets are reporting that Derek Mears is going to be portraying Swamp Thing in suit for the upcoming live-action series. For those who are not aware, Mears is most famous for starring as Jason Voorhees in the 2009 reboot of Friday the 13th. He has also portrayed the “classic” Predator in the 2010 Predators film and has previously worked in other live-action comic adaptions in the past. Seeing as the series is set for a “Hard R” rating, it is quite fitting to cast an actor who has work into the horror genre in the past.…

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Len Wiseman to Direct DC Universe “Swamp Thing” Pilot

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Deadline has reported that Len Wiseman will be working double shifts as the executive producer and director for the first episode of the live-action Swamp Thing series.  For those who have not been keeping up to date, the series is going to be a part of the live-action series line-up on the upcoming DC Universe streaming service. Other confirmed shows in the service’s live-action line-up include DC’S Titans, Doom Patrol, Harley Quinn, and Stargirl. The series will feature characters from the Swamp Thing comics created by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson. The Swamp Thing series will be produced by James Wan’s Atomic Monster in association…

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Alan Tudyk Cast As Mr. Nobody in Doom Patrol

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Deadline has reported that Alan Tudyk has joined the cast of the upcoming Doom Patrol live-action series. He will be playing Eric Mordern aka Mr. Nobody.  For those who are not familiar with the character, Eric Mordern was first introduced in Doom Patrol#86 and was transformed into Mr. Nobody in Doom Patrol, Vol. 2, #26. Eric Mordern was exposed to unknown experiments by a team of ex-Nazis located in post-war Paraguay.  The experiments caused him to obtain the ability to emerge as a living shadow and steal the sanity of others. With his new found powers he becomes Mr. Nobody.…

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Brendan Fraser Cast as Robotman in DC’s Doom Patrol

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Dealine has reported that Brendan Fraser will be providing the over voice for Robotman in DC’s Doom Patrol. While he will be voicing the character, he will also be portraying Cliff Steele before he became Robotman. It has also been revealed that Riley Shanahan will be playing the physical appearance for the character. Fraser will join alongside the previously revealed cast members, which include: April Bowlby: Elasti-Woman Diane Guerrero: Crazy Jane Joivan Wade: Cyborg As reported earlier, Jake Michaels will be portraying the character in DC’s Titans so it will be interesting to see how this will play out. DC’s Doom Patrol will be streamed…

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Doom Patrol TV Series Announced For DC Universe Streaming Service

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DC Entertainment has recently announced that a new Doom Patrol TV series will be joining the lineup for their DC Universe streaming service. The series will be produced by Berlanti Productions with the help of Warner Bros. Television. The first season of the series is currently set to 13 episodes and is said to start production later this year with the series releasing on the service in 2019.  Greg Berlanti, Geoff Johns, Jeremy Carver, and Sarah Schechter will serve as executive producers on the project. DOOM PATROL is a re-imagining of one of DC’s most beloved group of outcast Super Heroes: Robotman, Negative Man, Elasti-Girl…

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