In this (abridged) edition of The Week in Spandex, we round up all the big superhero news coming out of the San Diego Comic-Con… Well, the curtain has fallen on the geek mecca that is San Diego Comic-Con for another year, and over the past four days we’ve been treated to a wealth of superhero […]
Game of Thrones’ Lena Headey lends her voice to Danger Mouse reboot
If you watched Danger Mouse as a kid in the 80s then your childhood was probably pretty cool. UK national treasure David Jason originally voiced the secret agent mouse during its decade long run from 1981 to 1992. It was announced last year that well known British comedian and television show host Alexander Armstrong would […]
SDCC: Warner Bros. unveils new DC/Vertigo logos for Arrow, Gotham, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, The Flash, iZombie and Lucifer
On Saturday night, Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment showcased their various DC / Vertigo television shows in Hall H at the San Diego Comic-Con; we’ve already brought you video of the panels that took place [watch them here], and now WB has debuted its update logo treatments for Arrow, Gotham, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, […]
SDCC: Bryan Fuller suggests Hannibal could continue with a feature film
Fans of Hannibal were dealt a blow last week when Bryan Fuller revealed that both Netflix and Amazon had passed on the opportunity of picking up the cancelled NBC series for a fourth season. However, Fuller hasn’t given up hope of securing a future for the show, suggesting during its San Diego Comic-Con panel that […]
SDCC: Teddy Sears cast as Jay Garrick in The Flash, Comic-Con hightlight reel released
Yesterday it was confirmed by DC’s Geoff Johns that the original Flash Jay Garrick is set to feature in the second season of The CW’s superhero series, and now we know who’ll be playing the Golden Age hero. Teddy Sears (Masters of Sex) has been announced as securing the role of Jay, who is described […]
SDCC: Peter Facinelli to play Maxwell Lord in Supergirl, two new villains revealed
Supergirl has added another DC character to its ever-expanding roster, with the announcement last night during the Warner Bros./DC TV panel that Peter Facinelli (Nurse Jackie, Twilight) is set to play Maxwell Lord. The show’s version of Lord is officially described as “a green tech billionaire who enjoys a friendly rivalry with Cat Grant and […]
Hayley Atwell talks fan-theories that Peggy Carter is Tony Stark’s mother
One of the wilder fan theories from the Marvel Cinematic Universe fanbase is that Peggy Carter is, in fact, the mother of Tony Stark due to her relationship with Howard Stark. It would certainly be a unique reason for Iron Man and Captain America to turn into enemies for Captain America: Civil War… In an […]
SDCC: Lash joining Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. for season three
We already know that season three of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will introduce the superpowered team of Secret Warriors, and last night during the Marvel Television Presnets panel, Jeph Loeb announced that the Inhuman villain Lash is set to appear in the show. Via CBR, Lash is described as “a frightening force in the world […]
The 4 Best New TV Shows of 2015 So Far
Samuel Brace with the four best new TV shows of 2015 so far… Here we are, over halfway through 2015 and already there is plenty a new show to be shouting and raving about to your friends and family. There are 4 stand outs however that should be at the top of everyone’s list and probably […]
SDCC: Original Speedster Jay Garrick confirmed for The Flash Season Two
It was teased during the final moments of the first season, and its star Grant Gustin hinted that we could see multi-verses in upcoming seasons of the show, but we’ve got a new character confirmed for the next season of The Flash. At the DC Entertainment to Page panel at San Diego Comic Con, Geoff […]
