Springboarding off its 2010 ratings growth across key kids and boys demos, in which series/specials Adventure Time, Dude, What Would Happen, Generator Rex and Hall of Game helped propel the network to new heights, Cartoon Network described its plans for building new global franchises today as it unveiled a broad slate of new …
Read More »Kevin Costner Cast as Jonathan Kent
Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures announced that Kevin Costner will play Jonathan Kent, the father who raised Clark Kent as his own son, in the new Superman movie to be directed by Zack Snyder. Snyder stated, “Jonathan Kent is the only father figure Clark has ever had, the man …
Read More »“Green Lantern” Shines Bright at WonderCon
Fans attending on Friday, April 1st, the first day of WonderCon, will be treated to a special “Green Lantern” talent signing and panel featuring the stars of the upcoming Warner Bros. Pictures feature film: Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively and Peter Sarsgaard. The signing begins at 4 p.m., followed by the …
Read More »Henry Cavill Leaps Tall Buildings As The New Superman
Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures that Henry Cavill has won the coveted role of Superman, the iconic superhero. The film will be directed by Zack Snyder, who stated, “In the pantheon of superheroes, Superman is the most recognized and revered character of all time, and I am honored to …
Read More »NBC Picks Up ‘Wonder Woman’ Pilot
NBC has picked up David E. Kelley‘s Wonder Woman to pilot. Kelley, who’s legal drama Harry’s Law just debuted on NBC, had brought the project to the network once before, but NBC reportedly passed due to executive reshuffling. “I think the likelihood is we’ll see it next year,” Kelley hinted in an interview with …
Read More »Calling All Heroes and Villains – DC Universe Online Now Available
Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) announced the availability of its eagerly awaited online action game DC Universe Online (DCUO) at retailers worldwide for both the PC and the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. Licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment on behalf of DC Entertainment, DC Universe Online is the first massively multiplayer …
Read More »Top Voice Talent Added To DC Universe Online
Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) announced that four new actors have been added to an already impressive cast of voice talent for DC Universe Online (DCUO). The new cast additions include Arleen Sorkin (Batman: The Animated Series), Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation), Corey Burton (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, …
Read More »Zack Snyder Directing Superman
He brought “300” and “Watchmen” to the big screen and now he has set his sights on the man of steel. Zack Snyder has been chosen to direct the new Superman movie, which Christopher Nolan, who revived the Batman franchise, is producing for Warner Bros. Snyder was chosen after Nolan and …
Read More »David E. Kelley Brings Wonder Woman to Television
After years of attempts to bring Wonder Woman to the big screen, Warner Bros. Television is developing a modern-day reboot of the classic DC comic book heroine. While Joss Whedon, best known for Buffy The Vampire Slayer, had been attached to the movie treatment, the television series has gone in a …
Read More »Teri Hatcher Makes Appearance In “Smallville”
“Smallville” producers have snagged Teri Hatcher to play Lois Lane’s mother Ella in the eighth episode of the season. Teri Hatcher, who played Lois Lane in “Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,” is the latest member of the Superman legacy to appear on the show. Past appearances from …
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