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Kiana Madeira to play gender-swapped villain Spin in The Flash season 5

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The CW’s superhero show The Flash has added a new DC villain to its upcoming fifth season, with Deadline reporting that Kiana Madeira (Sacred Lies) is set to play a gender-swapped version of the character Spin. In DC Comics continuity, Spin is a man called Auerbach who possesses the ability to manipulate emotions. The Arrowverse […]

Ruby Rose cast as Batwoman in the Arrowverse, Batman will not appear

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The CW has found its Batwoman, with Ruby Rose (Orange Is the New Black, The Meg) signing on to play Kate Kane for the annual Arrowverse crossover between Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, as well as a pilot for a separate Batwoman TV series. The official logline for the potential Batwoman series […]

Shane Black would like to direct an episode of Supergirl or The Flash

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Having dipped his toes into the Marvel universe with 2013’s Iron Man 3 (which proved enormously successful at the box office with $1.215 billion in the bank), director Shane Black has revealed to Collider that he’s keen to turn his hand to DC – and in particular, The CW’s Supergirl and The Flash TV shows. […]

Jeffrey Dean Morgan is less optimistic about Flashpoint role due to Zack Snyder exit from the DCEU

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Now that Zack Snyder has a diminished role in the DC Extended Universe, Jeffrey Dean Morgan is less confident about appearing in the Flashpoint movie. The announcement of Flashpoint was an exciting moment for fans of DC and, of course, The Flash. Due to its alternate universe elements, the film would have allowed an alternate […]

The Flash season 5 gets a Comic-Con trailer, Chris Klein joins the cast as the new villain

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The CW has released a trailer for the fifth season of its DC superhero series The Flash at the San Diego Comic-Con International. The trailer focuses largely on Iris and Barry’s time-travelling speedster daughter Nora and her relationship with the couple, as well as teasing the season’s new supervillain Cicada, a man out for vengeance by […]

The CW’s DC Heroes and Villains trailer teases the arrival of Batwoman into the Arrowverse

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Ahead of their panel at SDCC later today, The CW has released a heroes and villains trailer for its DC shows Arrow, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, and Black Lightning, as well as confirming that Batwoman will be making her first appearance in this year’s annual DC crossover in December; watch it here… […]

Warner Bros. announces San Diego Comic-Con DC TV panels and more

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Warner Bros. Pictures and DC Films’ big Hall H presentation isn’t the only highlight of next month’s San Diego Comic-Con International for DC fans, as WB TV has announced that it is bringing a host of DC television shows and more to this year’s convention. Announced as holding panels next month are Arrow, Black Lightning, […]

The Flash co-director hints at 2020 release date

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Although it was originally slated to arrive this year, Warner Bros. and DC Films’ solo movie The Flash has – like many DCEU projects – had a troubled road through development since it was first announced back in 2014. It has passed through the hands of two directors in Seth Grahame-Smith and Rick Famuyiwa, both […]

The CW announces premiere dates for its DC shows, Riverdale, Charmed, Legacies and more

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The CW has announced its fall premiere dates for its various DC shows – The Flash, Black Lightning, Supergirl, Arrow and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow – as well as returning shows Riverdale, Supernatural, Dynasty and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, the reboot of Charmed, and the The Vampire Diaries / The Originals spinoff Legacies. There’s certainly going to […]