Finn Wittrock Cast as Guy Gardner in HBO Max “Green Lantern” Series

Deadline has reported that Finn Wittrock has been cast as Guy Gardner in the upcoming Green Lantern series that is being produced for HBO Max. The series will be written by Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, and Seth Grahame-Smith. The team will also serve as executive producers on the project. Sarah Schechter, David Madden, David Katzenberg, Elizabeth Hunter, and Sara Saedi will serve as co-executive producers. The series will feature the various Green Lanterns throughout the history of DC comics including the first Green Lantern, Alan Scott, Guy Gardner, a half…

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HBO Max Green Lantern Series Greenlit

We have some news about the upcoming Green Lantern series that’s coming to HBO Max. We already knew it was coming to the streaming service but now we have some more details. A huge thank you to Variety for getting this news out. “The show will depict the adventures of a multitude of Lanterns, including Guy Gardner, Jessica Cruz, Simon Baz and Alan Scott — Earth’s first Green Lantern, who, true to the comics, is a gay man — and many more. The series will also include fan favorites such…

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Female-Led Spinoff “Arrow” Spinoff Series in Production

The Hollywood Reporter has reported that a new spinoff series based on several key female characters featured on Arrow is currently in production. The series is set to feature Mia Smoak/Green Arrow (Kathernine McNamara), Laurel Lance (Kattie Cassidy), and Dinah Drake (Juliana Harkavy). The series will first start as a “backdoor pilot” in the final season of Arrow, which will premiere on October 15. Beth Schwartz, Marc Guggenheim, Jill Blankenship and Oscar Balderrama will be working as the co-writers as well as the executive producers of the episode. Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter will also help with the production of the episode. No…

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Erica Durance To Reprise “Lois Lane” Role in Crisis Event Crossover

Happy Friday heroes and villains! We have some more casting news for the upcoming Arrowverse crossover event which is titled “Crisis on Infinite Earths”.  Erica Durance is set to reprise her role as Lois Lane in this event. This follows Tom Welling coming back as Clark Kent which was announced yesterday. I didn’t watch Smallville but one thing Marc Guggenheim has said in past interviews is that they do owe credit to Smallville as without that series going on for so many years. There wouldn’t be an Arrowverse, let alone Arrow. So it’s nice to…

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Ernie Hudson to Guest Star on CW Arrow

Yesterday, Deadline reported that Ernie Hudson will be guest starring on Arrow as a “Four Star General of the DIA (Defense Intelligence Agency).” According  to the character description provided by Deadline, he will be playing someone in Diggle’s past who will need to work with Team Arrow in hindsight of Diggle’s unresolved conflicts with him. He will be appearing in episode 719 (Season 7, Episode 19) of Arrow titled, “Spartan.” Fans of the original Ghostbusters films should recognize Ernie Hudson as he portrayed Winston Zeddemore in both the first and second films. He also had a cameo appearance in…

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Arrow Season 8 Confirmed As Final Season

The Hollywood Reporter has reported that the Arrow will be ending its long run on the CW with season 8. The final season will be apart of the channel’s 2019-2020 broadcast calendar and will consist of a lonely 10 episodes.    This comes from CW president, Mark Pedowitz, who is ready to open the slot for “possible second phase of DC Comics-inspired series on the network. “   Mark had this to say about the decision. “Things will age and we want to get the next generation of shows to keep The CW DC universe…

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DC's Legends of Tomorrow – Jack Angel to Portray Young George Lucas

Entertainment Weekly has reported that Jack Angel will be playing a Young George Lucas in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow.   Executive Producer, Marc Guggenheim, had this comment to say about the upcoming episode. “Because of circumstances, the time aberration in episode 209 is George Lucas quits film school,” executive producer Marc Guggenheim tells EW. “As a result, he never makes Star Wars or Raiders of the Lost Ark. As a result, Ray, who became an engineer because of Star Wars, and Nate, who became a historian because of Raiders, slowly start to lose their brilliance, because those things…

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Freedom Fighters: The Ray CW Seed Series Details Revealed

Fans of the CWverse should be pleased to see that another animated series is currently in the works. The CWSeed platform already received an animated series in the form of Vixen, although a new series will be joining it shortly in 2017.  The new series will feature the Ray as the star of Freedom Fighters: The Ray.   It was also hinted that a special announcement for Vixen will be announced soon as well. Marc Guggenheim, producer of Arrow, Vixen, The Ray, and Legends of Tomorrow, had this to say about the project. We just finished the outline for [Freedom Fighters:] The Ray. I’ve got my writing…

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