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Along with helming the feature film adaptation of DC's New Gods, and directing the pilot for and executive producing HBO Max's DMZ, you can now add a television series adaptation of the teen superhero Naomi for The CW to that list DuVernay is teaming with Arrow writer and co-executive producer Jill Blankenship to write and[...]

Now, we have key art showing a phone receiver on the ground (from a payphone) with blood and we're going with broken glass (could always be ice). Riverdale released another Season 5 teaser image (Image: The CW) Here's a look at Aguirre-Sacasa's Instagram post, with the following caption (with emojis for clue-deciphering) that doesn't exactly boost our[...]

Juliet: Dawn of Justness" — Image Number: LGN507a_0146b.jpg — Pictured: Brandon Routh as Ray Palmer/Atom — Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW — © 2020 The CW Network, LLC All Rights Reserved. Earlier this summer, ABC Entertainment President Karey Burke revealed that Hawley was calling in experts to discuss matters of policing and police brutality with the show's[...]

The CW's surprise hit mystery-thriller series Nancy Drew is only a little less than two months away from a new season and a new mystery On the season front, the series will also serve as the basis for the spinoff series Tom Swift, announced in October as a backdoor pilot set for the show's second[...]

Meanwhile, Padalecki is returning to our screens a lot sooner with Walker, The CW's reimagining of the popular Chuck Norris-starring series. Walker | Winchester To Walker Teaser | The CW Set to unveil his Cordell Walker on January 21, 2021, Padalecki is busy reading scripts and shooting episodes- but that doesn't mean he's lost sight of the[...]

With The CW's The Flash set to speed its way back to the network on Tuesday, February 23, for its seventh season, production has been chugging along in Vancouver- at least it was Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that a team member on the long-running Arrowverse series has tested positive for COVID-19 Warner Bros TV's[...]

With a mix of diverse backgrounds and characters, the show has a realistic and horrific set of themes to keep you thrilled and scared.  The second season isn't currently up on the platform, but the third is in production and set for premiere in January of 2021 on The CW. Finding a good show to watch,[...]

So The CW has Supergirl and Black Lightning ending with their respective upcoming seasons, a new Batwoman in Javicia Leslie's Ryan Wilder, the pilot for Green Arrow and the Canaries still in limbo, and a backdoor pilot set for Black Lightning character Painkiller (Jordan Calloway) set for the show's final run Another new addition is[...]

So as production continues along on the fifth season of The CW's Riverdale, series creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has shared with us an image of the front of a demonic-looking truck we're assuming is piloted by a not-too-friendly truck-driver (along with the warning to avoid "the Lonely Highway") Following that, it was a[...]

With less than two months to go until The CW's Batwoman returns to the streets of Gotham with a new dark knight defender in Javicia Leslie's Ryan Wilder (Sunday, January 17, 2021), the cast and crew are hard at work making sure there will actually be episodes to watch when the new year arrives (always a[...]

When word broke at the end of last week that The CW's Black Lightning was ending its run after four seasons, fans weren't the only ones who were hearing the news for the first time that day China Anne McClain aka Jennifer Pierce aka Lightning also found out the news on Friday, and on the[...]

The last time we checked in on Riverdale creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, he was posting an image of the front of a demonic-looking truck that we're assuming is driven by a psychotic truck-driver along with the warning to avoid "the Lonely Highway." This time, we have a double-header with Aguirre-Sacasa and series star[...]

Almost. Photo: Robert Falconer/The CW — © 2020 The CW Network, LLC All Rights Reserved. Check out Ackles' Instagram post below, where he seems to be taking Dean's fate in stride (or pushing back the feels) Here's hoping he still has that sense of humor a year from now when he continues getting "So when are you[...]

Instead of constantly bashing our heads against our laptops over why Superhero, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Horror, Action, and Animation largely get ignored during awards season, why not create an award that recognizes the excellence in those specific genres? That exactly what the Critics Choice Association (CCA) did, with the inaugural Critics Choice Super Awards set to[...]

So now that we have all the feels out of the way from "Carry On", the series finale of The CW's Supernatural, let's get to some commentary including some specials and spinoff ideas for the Eric Kripke-created series So we're throwing on the "MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD!" sign before we go any further, obviously. Supernatural — "Carry[...]

As we saw on social media last night and this morning, the SPN Family is definitely not lacking in opinions on how The CW's Supernatural wrapped up its 15 season run We're going to avoid direct spoilers for one more day so I'm throwing on the "MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD!" sign because series creator Eric Kripke[...]

xo" Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW — © 2019 The CW Network, LLC All Rights Reserved. Here's a look at Morgan's tweet from earlier today: To @cw_spn, crew, and @therealKripke, there are no words to convey how grateful, honored, and thankful we all are to be a part of the Winchesters Big love for all things @JensenAckles and @jarpad,[...]

It would only make sense that if The CW's second season of hit series Stargirl was going to have actor/comedian Jim Gaffigan voice the CGI character Thunderbolt, then Courtney (Brec Bassinger) was going to need a new member of her JSA to keep the powerful wish-granter in check On Thursday, viewers found out who that would be[...]

With The CW's Batwoman returning to the streets of Gotham for a second season starting January 17, the network's offering viewers a look at the city's newest protector: Javicia Leslie's Ryan Wilder Up to this point, we've gone behind the scenes with the cast and even got a sweet look at Wilder's new "dark knight[...]

That's when the network's reimagining of the popular Chuck Norris-starring series Walker, Texas Ranger hits our screens (January 21, 2021, to be precise), with Padalecki himself following up a previously-released teaser promo recent casting news with a direct message to not just the SPN Family but also to the entire CW family. Walker | Winchester To Walker[...]

With The CW's Supernatural having reached the end of its series run after 15 seasons with a two-hour series finale event (beginning with a one-hour series retrospect, followed by "Carry On") that's Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles)-focused, the pair have been sharing some behind-the-scenes insights with the SPN Family For this round of[...]

From Javicia Leslie joining the second season of Batwoman as new lead Ryan Wilder to Superman & Lois and the previous DC Universe series Stargirl joining the line-up, with Black Lightning setting up a backdoor pilot for Painkiller (Jordan Calloway) and now the recently-announced Wonder Girl series being developed with a Latina lead. Supergirl (Photo: Sergei Bachlakov/The CW[...]

Tucker described a working environment in which she found herself "flagging #metoo jokes" as well as "defending the Bechdel test" to guarantee proper female representation in storylines and "fighting to ensure the only Black faces on screen aren't villains." Now in an exclusive interview with The Vulcan Reporter, Tucker not only confirmed some of the instances[...]

You can't blame them when it took Ackles until filming the 18th episode of the final season ("Despair") of The CW's Supernatural for it to really hit him. During an interview with EW, the soon-to-be-Solider Boy in SPN creator Eric Kripke's The Boys revealed that it was filming the scene where Misha Collins' Castiel sacrifices himself[...]

Like many productions currently underway, The CW's Charmed has been experiencing some "on-again, off-again" waves when it comes to production on the series' third season But when the series does return in early 2021, it will with a new face added to the cast On Tuesday, the network announced that transgender actor J.J Hawkins (Stupid[...]

Just yesterday, we were discussing how 2020 and 2021 were going to be a big year when it comes to The CW's Arrowverse, as Batwoman sees Ruby Rose leaving and Javicia Leslie joining the second season as Ryan Wilder Meanwhile, The Flash earns the title as the "senior" series of the group, as the Melissa[...]

By the time 2021 ends (yes, we will see 2021), The CW's Arrowverse will have gone through some pretty momentous changes Batwoman sees Ruby Rose leaving and Javicia Leslie joining the second season as new lead Ryan Wilder Superman & Lois and previous DC Universe series Stargirl join the line-up, while the fate of the[...]

So what's left for the finale "Carry On"? Before we go any further, we're going to throw up the "MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD!" sign right now and get into details after the following image jump… Supernatural (Photo: Robert Falconer/The CW — © 2020 The CW Network, LLC All Rights Reserved)   Jack (Alexander Calvert) is now the new God,[...]

Looks like this week, in particular, is a pretty one to be a fan of The CW's Black Lightning Earlier this week, we learned that the network was developing a backdoor pilot for a spinoff built around Jordan Calloway's Painkiller character that will happen as the seventh episode of the show's upcoming fourth season On[...]

A news day means another day of second-season production on The CW's Batwoman, as the series keeps the wheels turning ahead of its January 2021 return For a look at how things are going, we turn once again to series star Javicia Leslie aka Ryan Wilder So far, we've seen Leslie as she's trained and prepared[...]