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Black Lightning to End with Season 4

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 Ben Odinson

In some news I didn’t see coming is that Black Lightning is ending with it’s fourth season. This is some shocking news since last week we’ve learned that Chantal Thuy who plays Grace Choi was promoted to a series regular going forward. I don’t know how I feel about this happening at all. I’ve come to enjoy the Pierce family and the cultural impact it had on the Black community so this show will be missed. To quote Salim Akil, executive producer on this series ” “When we first started…

Black Lightning Renewed for Season 4

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 Ben Odinson

Happy Tuesday heroes, as we have made it into the new year, and starting it off with some good news! Today, it has been confirmed that Black Lightning has been renewed for season four and I could not be happier about it. Black Lightning has its own swagger when it comes to how it presents superheroes in its world. It does not appeal to some people who watch other CW shows, but I am so grateful that this show will be getting another season. I am looking forward to the Pierce…

Crisis on Infinite Earths Final Trailer

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 Ben Odinson

Today, we have the final trailer for Crisis on Infinite Earths! Throughout the past few weeks we have been getting constant teases, but now we get a full trailer which will showcase this event. Now, this was posted on Marc Guggenheim’s YouTube channel and his own editors made this trailer, so fans should keep this in mind as they watch. If fans want to go into this television event without knowing what is going on outside of the teases we have been given, I suggest not watching it. Overall, Crisis…

Black Lightning Season 3 Trailer

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 Ben Odinson

We have a trailer for the upcoming season of Black Lightning. I’ve loved both seasons of this series so far and I’m looking forward to seeing what this season will have in store for us. So far it seems like were facing off against Markovia and the Pierce family is split up for now. The trailer itself was great and I couldn’t be happier that the show is set to return October 7th at 9pm. I can’t believe in two different DC Universes were dealing with Markovia. It makes me…

RJ Cyler Joins Black Lightning Cast

November 14, 2018November 14, 2018 Ben Odinson

Happy Wednesday heroes, recently we have learned that former Power Rangers actor, RJ Cyler will be joining Black Lightning this season. RJ Cyler will be playing Todd Green, who has been described as followed thanks to Deadline: The gangly and awkward tech genius who’s passed over for a research grant. He doesn’t take it well, until he gets an offer to join Tobias Whale (Jones). I find it interesting that he will be playing a similar character to Billy Cranston the Blue Ranger, who is also a tech genius in his own…

Reign of the Supermen Release Details Announced

October 24, 2018October 24, 2018 Pak Hanu

Warner Brothers recently revealed release details for the next DC animated film, “Reign of the Supermen.” For those who are not aware the film is the direct sequel to the Death of Superman film. Reign of the Superman will be released digitally on January 15, 2019 and on Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack/ Blu-ray Combo Pack on January 29, 2019. Warner Brothers also revealed a trailer for the film on their official Youtube channel. The cast members include: Jerry O’ Connel: Superman Rebecca Romijn: Lois Lane Rainn Wilson: Lex Luthor Jason O’ Mara: Batman Rosario Dawson: Wonder Woman Shemar Moore:…

Sofia Vassilieva Joins Black Lightning S2

September 6, 2018September 6, 2018 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…

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…