Category: Television

Kevin Feige in Charge of Everything Marvel

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Disney announces that Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige will now be in charge creatively of TV, comics, movies and all things Marvel. (Source: Deadline) Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige will also have the title “Chief Creative Officer” with Marvel and will continue to oversee the MCU, with the new responsibilities including the creative direction of Marvel TV and publishing (comics). This also includes Marvel TV and Animation which will be under Feige’s Marvel Studios banner. Previously Feige was in charge of Marvel Studios while Ike Perlmutter was in charge of…

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Brandon Routh Recreates Famous Kingdom Come Superman Image

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Brandon Routh’s is returning to the role of Superman in the CW’s “Crisis on Infinite Earths”. The crossover series kicks off on Sunday, December 8 on Supergirl, runs through a Monday episode of Batwoman and that Tuesday’s episode of The Flash. That will be the midseason cliffhanger, as the shows go on hiatus for the holidays and return on January 14 to finish out the event with the midseason premiere of Arrow and a “special episode” of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. In the comics, Crisis on Infinite Earths centered on…

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HBO’s WATCHMEN Trailer

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An official trailer for HBO’s Watchmen series has arrived ahead of the show’s October debut. Watchmen is based on the graphic novel co-created and illustrated by Dave Gibbons and published by DC The clip delves further into the show’s actual plot and establishes the identities of several key characters. Check it out: :

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DC Universe is Re-evaluated by AT&T & Warner Media

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According to Deadline, the DC Universe streaming service is being “re-evaluated” by its parent company WarnerMedia. This news comes as the just-launched Swamp Thing live-action television series was canceled only 6 days into its first season. The series was under inspection by the producers who during filming cut the first season from 13 episodes to 10. WarnerMedia is focusing on a larger, overall streaming platform. “There have been questions how DC Universe fits into those plans,” writes Deadline’s Co-Editor-in-Chief Nellie Andreeva, but we don’t know what that means for the…

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Swamp Thing Video Teaser

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SWAMP THING follows Abby Arcane as she investigates what seems to be a deadly swamp-born virus in a small town in Louisiana but soon discovers that the swamp holds mystical and terrifying secrets. When unexplainable and chilling horrors emerge from the murky marsh, no one is safe. Based on the DC characters originally written and drawn by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson. A new original series #DCUSWAMPTHING premieres May 31. New episodes weekly, only on #DCUniverse. Video teaser shows a horror type feel and suspense. James Wan, who directed Aquaman,…

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Watchmen Coming This Fall On HBO

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Tick tock. WATCHMEN debuts this fall on HBO From Damon Lindelof and set in an alternate history where “superheroes” are treated as outlaws, this drama series embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic novel of the same name while attempting to break new ground of its own. The cast includes Regina King, Jeremy Irons, Don Johnson, Jean Smart, Tim Blake Nelson, Louis Gossett Jr., Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Hong Chau, Andrew Howard, Tom Mison, Frances Fisher, Jacob Ming-Trent, Sara Vickers, Dylan Schombing, and James Wolk. WATCHMEN is based on the…

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Politics and the Social Media War in Entertainment

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The social media war for the minds and hearts of the society we live in today is evident to any rational thinking person. Traditional values are being threatened by progressive thought and the media news and the majority of the entertainment world leans towards liberal ideas and biases. It really is not arguable that this is not happening right here in the land of the free and even worldwide. With this in mind, I want to talk about the content today in TV and film and how it has changed…

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DC’s Negative Man Portrayed as Gay in Doom Patrol

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A founding member of DC’s Doom Patrol, Larry Trainor who is exposed to a mysterious energy field as a Pilot and becomes Negative Man. He miraculously survives the crash but is left disfigured and the vessel for a radioactive being with extraordinary abilities. He’s shown married with two children, while also carrying on a secret affair with one of his ground crew, a man, who witnesses the accident. That double life, of course, serves to reinforce Trainor’s dual nature. During a special Q&A held ahead of Doom Patrol’s premiere, executive…

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DOOM PATROL EXTENDED TRAILER

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Ready for a strange ride? #DCUDoomPatrol series premiere on February 15 with new episodes every Friday, only on #DCUNIVERSE. DOOM PATROL reimagines one of DC’s most beloved groups of Super-Heroes: Robotman aka Cliff Steele (BRENDAN FRASER), Negative Man aka Larry Trainor (MATT BOMER), Elasti-Woman aka Rita Farr (APRIL BOWLBY) and Crazy Jane (DIANE GUERRERO), led by modern-day mad scientist Niles Caulder aka The Chief (TIMOTHY DALTON). Each member of the Doom Patrol suffered a horrible accident that gave them superhuman abilities but also left them scarred and disfigured. Traumatized and…

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MEET THE DOOM PATROL DC UNIVERSE

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Just like us. Only totally different. Doom Patrol series premieres on February 15 DOOM PATROL reimagines one of DC’s most beloved groups of Super-Heroes: Timothy Dalton as The Chief, Brendan Fraser as Robot Man, Joivan Wade as Cyborg, April Bowlby as Elasti-Woman, Diane Guerrero as Crazy Jane, Alan Tudyk as Mr. Nobody and Matt Bomer as Negative Man, is scheduled to premiere on DC Universe on Feb. 15. Each member of the Doom Patrol suffered a horrible accident that gave them superhuman abilities but also left them scarred and disfigured.…

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Game of Thrones Re-watch Anyone?

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There are 67 episodes across the first seven seasons of the hit fantasy drama, HBO’s Game of Thrones. With that in mind, some entertainment sites are suggesting that avid viewers begin watching the reruns of the past seasons early in February to prepare for the 8th and final season which premieres on April 14. If my math is right, watching two episodes a day would take 34 days and involve tv watching about 2 hours a day with an average of 60 minutes per episode. That would be quite a…

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Season 6 First Look – Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

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How will the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. move on without Coulson? Here’s your first look at Season 6! The first teaser trailer for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 6 has been released, and it teases a future for the show without Agent Coulson running S.H.I.E.L.D. Coulson seemingly died at the end of season 5, but as this clip shows, you can’t keep a good agent down – even if he’s not quite the same. From: Tasteful Tuna on YouTube This is the best comic book show of the current era. There are…

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AMERICAN GODS SEASON 2 TRAILER

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When Shadow Moon is released from prison, he meets the mysterious Mr. Wednesday and a storm begins to brew. Little does Shadow know, this storm will change the course of his entire life. Left adrift by the recent, tragic death of his wife, and suddenly hired as Mr. Wednesday’s bodyguard, Shadow finds himself in the center of a world that he struggles to understand. It’s a world where magic is real, where the Old Gods fear both irrelevance and the growing power of the New Gods, like Technology and Media.…

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Star Trek: Discovery – Season 2 New Trailer

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Here is the second trailer for the new season of Star Trek: Discovery with Captain Pike and Spock having a major role in the storyline. Definitely, a return to more traditional views of the Star Trek Universe mixed with the revelations from last season. How will it play out? Discover the next adventure. Watch the official trailer for the highly anticipated second season of Star Trek: Discovery, which premieres Thursday, January 17, 2019, on CBS All Access!

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DC Universe Reveals Release Calendar

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The DC Universe streaming service will roll out multiple exclusive original series throughout 2019, including Doom Patrol, Swamp Thing, Stargirl and the animated Harley Quinn as detailed in a new release calendar guide. Joining inaugural series Titans, DC Universe readies live-action spinoff Doom Patrol for February 2019 followed by Swamp Thing in May and Stargirl in August. The animated Young Justice: Outsiders, a revival of the fan-favorite series that first aired on Cartoon Network, reaches the streaming service in January before half-hour adult animated comedy Harley Quinn premieres in October.…

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