Gotham has made a point of giving us origin stories for many of Batman's most recognizable comic book foes (such as Penguin, the Riddler, and Catwoman), but they've also debuted a few characters who were created just for the show, such as Fish Mooney. The latest bad guys to join the fray will also be a new creation. He's named Joe Pike and will be brought to life by former Wire alum Leo Fitzpatrick, who you may also remember as Telly in Larry Clark's Kids.
When Heroes Reborn was first announced, we were told that the story would focus on an entirely new cast of characters. Of course, as the months went on we found out that just wasn't to be the case, with the likes of Jack Coleman (Noah Bennet), Masi Oka (Hiro Nakumura) and Greg Grunberg (Matt Parkman) announced as being set to reprise their roles. One major character from the original Heroes run notable by her absence, however, was Claire Bennet - the cheerleader played by Hayden Panettiere that was so integral to the first season's story.
Today was definitely Han Solo day! Entertainment Weekly posted some very interesting new details on not only the older version of the character that Harrison Ford will reprise in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but also our first real bit of info on Phil Lord and Chris Miller's Anthology movie that will focus on the beloved space-smuggler as a youngster.
There are not many directors out there who would be willing to waive their fee just to give a character they were passionate about the big screen treatment, but apparently Lexi Alexander is one such individual.
Fans of The CW's Arrow may recall back in season 2 when this character was mentioned as an ex-S.T.A.R. Labs employee in the episode "The Man under the Hood." Now, we have word that he she will be appearing on the second season of The Flash.
Godzilla director Gareth Edwards may have added another actor to his already very impressive Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One cast. According to Yahoo! Singapore, Chinese thesp Jiang Wen has signed on for a role in what will be the first of the spinoff Anthology movies, though obviously no details on what specific character he will play are given.
In a couple of weeks CW Seed will premiere the first of 6 short animated webisodes detailing the adventures of DC Comics superheroine, Vixen. In anticipation of that, the network's official Twitter account has posted this brand new image from the show, giving us another look at the character as her civilian persona of Mari McCabe.
Roy Harper (Colton Haynes) has been out of the picture for a while, so it looks like it's time for Thea Queen (Willa Holland) to find herself a new beau. According to ET Online, that's going to be a character created just for Arrow named Alex Davis, who'll be played by Parker Young (Suburgatory, Enlisted). Davis is described as "a smart and driven young man, who will work for Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) and become a potential love interest for Thea."
Clearly getting a little bored of mopping the floor with her opponents in the Octagon, UFC fighter Ronda Rousey has been preparing to switch her focus more to the big screen. Having already appeared in the likes of The Expendables 3 and Furious 7, it seems like the rowdy one might be looking to branch out a bit more, and what better way to make a name for yourself than starring as Marvel's first female headliner, Captain Marvel?
After NBC's Constantine was cancelled, fans of the show began to lose hope of ever seeing Matt Ryan in the trademark trench-coat of the foul-mouthed occultist ever again - but it's now been officially announced that actor will be reprising the role in an upcoming episode of The CW's Arrow.
