Our own Alex Lynch (by way of his site Bludhaven Banter) has come across a couple of character descriptions for the upcoming CW take on The Flash. We saw Barry Allen make his debut on last night's episode of Arrow, but we know that when he gets the spotlight in his own series he'll be joined buy a couple of names familiar to comic readers: Iris and Detective West. What's immediately apparent from the below descriptions is that these versions of the characters will be African American. Iris - 22-28 - African-American - As smart as she is beautiful, Iris is in grad school studying psychology. She's also Barry's mile a minute, fast-talking, quick-witted best friend. Her father, Detective West, took in Barry when his mother was murdered, and his father was wrongly accused and imprisoned for her murder. In a tough childhood for Barry, she was the one "not...
- 12/5/2013
- ComicBookMovie.com
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy film is still deep in its casting stage as production gears up in London for a June start date. Keeping up with the space epic adaptation’s development, Latino Review’s latest update involves the Guardians’ brutish Drax the Destroyer. While Conan the Barbarian’s Jason Momoa was initially offered the role and is “still in the mix,” former pro wrestler Dave Bautista, who Comic Book Movie’s Alex Lynch revealed was in contention last month, has been named a top contender. “Half want Momoa who is holding out for a better deal, and the other half want Bautista.” In addition, Latino Review also reports that an unknown actor has been found to voice Rocket Raccoon, while X-Men Origins: Wolverine’s Kevin Durand is up for an unknown role in the James Gunn-helmed film. Coincidence? Who knows. Anyhow, Bautista, 44, starred in The Man with the Iron Fists,...
- 3/2/2013
- ComicBookMovie.com
As a 150-foot asteroid nearly dropped on us just moments ago (passing earth safely), the ever-reliable guys at Latino Review have just dropped their latest scoop involving Marvel’s 2014 otherworldly venture, Guardians of the Galaxy. After nabbing Zero Dark Thirty star Chris Pratt for the lead role, Peter Quill Aka Star-Lord, the studio and director James Gunn have moved on to another Guardian, Drax the Destroyer. Latino Review reports that Conan the Barbarian actor Jason Momoa not only screen-tested for the role in London just last Wednesday, but that it was so good, “Marvel offered him the part and his reps have now countered.” Therefore, negotiations are underway. As reported exclusively last month, via Comic Book Movie’s Alex Lynch, actors/models Isaiah Mustafa, Brian Patrick Wade and former WWE Superstar Dave Bautista have all tested for the Drax role. Anyhow, Momoa, 33, is best known for his roles in Stargate: Atlantis,...
- 2/15/2013
- ComicBookMovie.com
As many video games are being adapted for the big screen, video game company Bethesda is taking a major video game franchise to the small screen.
In a file posted on the United States Patent & Trade Office, Bethesda registered a trademark in the identification category as “Entertainment services in the nature of an on-going television program set in a post-nuclear apocalyptic world.” Click here to see the filing.
The action reconfirmed a tweet from Erick Todd Dellums, the voice actor as Three Dog in “Fallout 3.” He tweeted earlier this month, “To all my #Fallout3 and #ThreeDog fans: There may be more of the Dog coming! Fingers crossed!”
“Fallout” video game is a post-apocalyptic wasteland role-playing game created by Tim Cain in 1997 and published by Interplay. It spawned into a few sequels and several spin-off games. Bethesda Softworks now own the rights to produce anything related to the “Fallout” franchise, including...
In a file posted on the United States Patent & Trade Office, Bethesda registered a trademark in the identification category as “Entertainment services in the nature of an on-going television program set in a post-nuclear apocalyptic world.” Click here to see the filing.
The action reconfirmed a tweet from Erick Todd Dellums, the voice actor as Three Dog in “Fallout 3.” He tweeted earlier this month, “To all my #Fallout3 and #ThreeDog fans: There may be more of the Dog coming! Fingers crossed!”
“Fallout” video game is a post-apocalyptic wasteland role-playing game created by Tim Cain in 1997 and published by Interplay. It spawned into a few sequels and several spin-off games. Bethesda Softworks now own the rights to produce anything related to the “Fallout” franchise, including...
- 1/17/2013
- by Gig Patta
- LRMonline.com
Based on yesterday's report from our very own Alex Lynch this scene is most likely the critical moment when a bunch of paid goons approach and gundown Alex Murphy (Joel Kinnaman). The damage that he sustains during this altercation will lead to him becoming Robocop. In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Their drones are winning American wars around the globe and now they want to bring this technology to the home front. Alex Murphy (Kinnaman) is a loving husband, father and good cop doing his best to stem the tide of crime and corruption in Detroit. After he is critically injured in the line of duty, OmniCorp utilizes their remarkable science of robotics to save Alex's life. He returns to the streets of his beloved city with amazing new abilities, but with issues a regular man has never had to...
- 9/27/2012
- ComicBookMovie.com
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