The CW network has not been shy with their promotion for their upcoming fall prime time lineup, which is laden with superhero headliners. The premieres for Supergirl, The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow, are all coming within the next two weeks, while the godfather of the lineup, Arrow, is set for a comeback next Wednesday. Over the past month or […]
The CW network is gearing up for their most super-heroic season yet, as no less than four DC Comics influenced shows will be coming to their airwaves this fall. Supergirl is moving over from CBS to join the CW network’s other shows, such as Arrow, The Flash, and Legends of Tomorrow, and there are countless reasons for optimism. One of […]
Audiences have marveled over how the CW network has successfully created an entire separate universe out of their available DC Comics’ properties. It began in 2012 with a hyper-realistic retelling of the Green Arrow comics in Arrow, which legitimized the genre for the network. The success of the show embolden producers Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, […]
Today Marvel dropped the full trailer for Captain America: Civil War, which gave the most comprehensive look at the upcoming blockbuster yet. The new trailer showed off the reasons for much of the conflict in the film, as well as the long-awaited look at the new iteration of Spider-Man. However, there are endless Easter Eggs that […]
It is quite an exciting time for fans of DC Comics. After many years of false starts and dashed dreams, a fully functional live-action DC universe is manifesting both on the big and small screen. Unlike Marvel, DC and Warner Bros, have led with their television programming, which is not directly linked to the cinematic […]
It’s time to get ready for the weekly show that speaks to the geek living inside us all! The Epic Comicast podcast is known for bringing the best chatter about comics, nostalgia, movies, and television, and this episode is no exception. There was a lot going on in the world of television as the duo takes […]
The fourth season of Arrow is a pivotal one. We will all look back at this time period and will either conclude that this is when the show embraced its comic book roots and took off, or when it jumped the shark. CW’s hit show has evolved a great deal since its debut in 2012, when it re-envisioned the […]
The CW network has found success in the past and is doubling down on DC Comics’ superhero programming in the future. In addition to Legends of Tomorrow, CW intends on further expanding their DC Comics’ landscape with their limited animated series Vixen. The series follows Mari McCabe, aka Vixen, a former super model with the ability to mimic the ability of […]
When the producers of Arrow announced that they were spinning their show off with The Flash, skeptics worldwide raised their flags of doubt. After taking huge measures to establish the Green Arrow character in a gritty and grounded world, suddenly the producers decided to go the other direction and introduced Barry Allen. Once The Flash became a hit on its […]
Apparently the CW network is doubling down on DC Comics and taking one step closer to being the flagship network for superheroes. CW has always targeted younger viewers, but in the past few seasons they have found a way to crack the code and expand their material to a wider audience, with the help of a […]
Arrow and The Flash have been escalating the tension and ramping up the stakes on both of their individual shows all season long. Arrow (Stephen Amell) is headed on a crash course with Ra’s Al Ghul, while the Flash (Grant Gustin) is getting dangerously close to figuring out who murdered his mother. Over the course […]
Last week a surprise convergence of geek fandom collided, when it was announced that Arrow’s Stephen Amell had agreed to play crime-fighter Casey Jones in the sequel to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Over the past three seasons, Amell has grown into his starring role on Arrow, both on screen and off, with the assistance of a vocal and […]
