Lego photographer, cinephile, geek. James is 24 and lives in Portland, OR. He writes for several websites about pop culture, film, and TV and runs a video production company with his wife called Gilded Moose Media.
Here's some surprising news. The Wrap is reporting tonight that Channing Tatum may be departing Gambit, a passion project that he's been attached to, and has been working to get made, for what seems like forever now.
According to The Wrap, Chris Pine has officially signed on for Warner Bros. Wonder Woman film in the role of Steve Trevor, the love interest of Gal Gadot's titular hero. The actor has long been rumored for the part, and now it's been made official. He'll be joining the DC Cinematic Universe in a "multi-picture" deal that has him locked in for future sequels.
If you thought that the new trailer for Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice would have put an end to the rampant rumors surrounding the hotly-anticipated blockbuster, think again! If anything, the new footage has only created quite a few more questions. This week, one of those queries came to the forefront and gave way to an all new rumor: Who's playing the dead Robin that wore that costume on display in Ben Affleck's Batcave?
Once Hawkgirl jumped aboard the CW's upcoming Legends of Tomorrow series, we knew it was only a matter of time before her beloved Hawkman joined the fray. Now, we've learned that the winged warrior isn't just coming to the aforementioned time-travelling team-up series, but will also show up on sister shows Arrow and The Flash as well!
Oliver Queen is sure to have his hands full when Arrow returns this fall. Not only does he have to find a way to repair his tattered vigilante image after the events of last season, but he'll be facing a handful of new foes this time around, including Damien Darhk (Neal McDonough), Anarky (Alexander Calvert), and Baron Blitzkrieg (Jimmy Akingbola). And, as if that weren't enough, he'll be facing off with a metahuman early into season four as well.
Jim Gordon may have had his hands full in Gotham's first season, but things are only going to get more dangerous for the future police commissioner this fall, as season two has been dubbed "Rise of the Villains." Among the rogues that will roam the streets this year are Mr. Freeze (who has yet to be cast), a young Joker (Cameron Monaghan, reprising his role from last season), Tigress (newcomer Jessica Lucas) and her brother, Theo Galavan (James Frain).
Gotham is adding yet another tough-as-nails member to the GCPD, and this time they've called in the big guns. According to TV Line, the Batman prequel show has recruited The Shield alum Michael Chiklis, who will take on the role of the new captain of the Gotham City Police Department as a series regular.
A few days ago, news broke that Lucy Lane would be heading to CBS' Supergirl series, meaning that her alter ego, Superwoman, may not be far behind. Now, another story update gives a bit of weight to that speculation, as DC Comics supervillain Reactron is heading to give hell to Kara Zor-El as well.
Over the last few weeks, we've learned who Stephen Amell's Emerald Archer would be facing on Arrow's upcoming fourth season - and now we know what the pre-vigilante Oliver Queen will be up against as well.
Not much is yet known about the direction of CBS' upcoming Supergirl series beyond the pilot episode (read our review here), but with its October premiere swiftly approaching, production on upcoming episodes is about to go into full swing. As such, more cast additions and story details are coming to light; during San Diego Comic-Con we learned that Maxwell Lord would have a recurring role in the series (played by Twilight alum Peter Facinelli), and now another DC Comics character has joined the fray.