Manu Bennett Archives

Stephen Amell in Arrow Recap
Then the other day we got the official look at Harkavy in the Black Canary costume, and that solidified that.   And then there was 'loose-lipped' Stephen Amell who told fans at a convention: "I can report that Manu Bennett is back to being a part of the show and I think we will see him multiple[...]
Arrow's Deathstroke Pushing CW For His Own Stand-Alone Series
Arrow's season five finale saw the return of Manu Bennett as Deathstroke / Slade Wilson Now on prompting from a fan on Twitter, Bennett responded by saying: Everyone who wants a Deathstroke original series needs to rally and let DC Comics, Warner Bros., Netflix, and CW superhero series producer Greg Berlanti and writer/producer Marc Guggenheim know. Who knows, with[...]
How To End A Season With A Bang – The Arrow Season Finale
We get Slade Wilson (Manu Bennett) back and he's the Slade from the island, before the mirakuru, not the big bad from season two From when he and Oliver were brothers But we also have Malcolm Merlyn (John Barrowman) the big bad from season one, and Talia (Lexa Doig) and Nyssa (Katrina Law) standing in[...]
What Is Oliver Willing To Give Slade For His Help?
We have a sneak peek into tonight's season finale of Arrow and it shows the meeting between Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) and Slade Wilson (Manu Bennett) But this Slade seems more sane then the Deathstroke strung out on Mirakuru from season two of the series There is something very fitting after five years to have[...]
Oliver Must Race Against Time To Save His Team And His Son
Not only does it wrap up the five year arc created with the flashbacks, but it also brings back characters like Slade Wilson (Manu Bennett), Malcolm Merlyn (John Barrowman), Nyssa al Ghul (Katrina Law) and Digger Harkness (Nick Tarabay) Executive producer Wendy Mericle explains in the video below that the episode is a race against[...]
Comic Con Wars Break Out In London – MCM London Comic Con Vs Heroes And Villains Fan Fest
Oh and they have three artists you may not have heard of. And MCM London Comic Con at the ExCel Centre? They have Donnie Yen, Billie Piper, Catherine Tate, Nichelle Nichols, Lou Ferrigno, Summer Glau, Sean Maher, Daniela Ruah, Eric Christian Olsen, Sam J Jones, Vernon Troyer, Echo Kellum, Victor Garber, Caspar Crumb, Manu Bennett, Luke Mitchell, Rebecca Breeds,[...]
Manu Bennett Continues To Deny His Role In Arrow Finale
Manu Bennett is continuing to troll Arrow fans and playing with executive producer Marc Guggenheim It was announced on Monday that Bennett would be coming back to play Slade Wilson / Deathstroke on the season finale of Arrow Bennett is insisting he is not going to Vancouver film the finale and that he is in[...]
Wait, Isn't That A Different DC Villain Returning To Arrow?
Can we add one more villain to the list of returning characters for the season finale of Arrow? Manu Bennett tweeted this image today saying that was not him in the Deathstroke armor But there are three people in the photo with the second being Stephen Amell That third guy looks familiar…. Now, many of us[...]
Arrow
When word came out yesterday that Manu Bennett was going to be reprising his role as Slade Wilson / Deathstroke for the Arrow season finale, I mentioned that I was a bit surprised because Bennett appeared to be displeased with the writer's of the show after the way Deathstroke was written the last time he[...]
Deathstroke Is Returning To Arrow For The Finale
A lot of people, including myself, wondered if that mean the return of Slade Wilson (Manu Bennett) Wilson was a major part of the flashback scenes on the first few season of Arrow as well as him becoming Deathstroke, the big bad for season 2 His return would make a lot of people happy that[...]
Diving Into The World Of The Shannara Chronicles
Hopefully that will revert again. One of the two standout things about the series is Manu Bennett as Allanon, the 300+ year old Druid who returns when the world needs him the most Bennett owns the screen anytime he's on it, coming across as powerful and heroic For Warcraft fans, he is basically Khadgar… for non-Warcraft[...]
The First Trailer For The Shannara Chronicles
Now the network is working with Jon Favreau who brought us Iron Man and Al Gough & Miles Millar who brought us Smallville on an adaptation of Brooks' series of novels… The Shannara Chronicles. Set thousands of years after the destruction of our civilization, the story follows an Elven Princess, Amberle, a half-human half-elf, Wil, and[...]
SDCC '15: First Look At The Shannara Chronicles
The series also stars John Rhys-Davies (Lord of the Rings) and Manu Bennett (Arrow). [youtube]https://youtu.be/crjkQHnDYu0[/youtube] MTV has released this first look at The Shannara Chronicles, the adaptation of the Terry Brooks novels by executive producers Al Gough & Miles Miller (Smallville) and Jon Favreau (Iron Man). The series follows three teens on an epic journey, Ivana Baquero[...]
Arrow Stunts – The Fight Scene That Disappointed Manu Bennett
This video has some extra significance as actor Manu Bennett has stated that he was disappointed with how the character was treated in this episode, that he was too easily defeated He preferred the comic version of Deathstroke that is virtually unstoppable But in the TV universe, he was unstoppable on Mirakuru, which he's not[...]
Marc Guggenheim On Tonight's Flashback-Centric Arrow Episode
While Oliver (Stephen Amell) and Thea (Willa Holland) are on the island they discover that Malcolm (John Barrowman) has set Slade Wilson (Manu Bennett) free to help Oliver get his killer instinct back… meanwhile in the flashbacks we see Oliver returning to Starling City years before his official return. Arrow airs Wednesday at 8 PM on[...]
Manu Bennett Joins MTV's Shanarra Adaptation
Manu Bennett has quite the list of genre credits: 30 Days of Night, Spartacus, Arrow, The Hobbit… and now he can add another He has just been cast as the last druid Allanon in MTV's adaptation of Terry Brook's Shannara. The first season of Shannara will be 10 episodes long and focus on The Elfstones of[...]
The Last Big Show Of The Year
It's like existing in a very special little community. Well, I got a note yesterday that there is one more show left… and it's in New Jersey. The Jersey Comic Con is next weekend, December 13th – 15th in Hampton, New Jersey and they've put together quite a line-up for so late in the season. To start with they've[...]