Series Regulars Added to Cast of Marvel’s The Punisher
Marvel’s The Punisher has cast three new people as series regulars!
Josh Stewart (Shooter), Floriana Lima (Supergirl) and Giorgia Whigham (Scream) have been cast as new series regulars for the upcoming second season of Marvel’s The Punisher on Netflix.
Stewart will play John Pilgrim, a man whose calm exterior belies a ruthless interior. Despite having left behind a life of violence, circumstances will force him to use his old skills and bring him into Frank Castle’s world. Lima will portray Krista Dumont, a smart, compassionate and driven psychotherapist for military veterans. Whigham will play Amy Bendix, a street-smart grifter with a mysterious past.
The Punisher executive producer/showrunner Steve Lightfoot said, “We are incredibly excited to have Josh, Floriana and Giorgia joining the cast of Marvel’s The Punisher and seeing them bring their talents to the next chapter in the Frank Castle story.”
There is currently no premiere date for the second season of the show. However, you can catch up if you haven’t seen the show by watching all 13 episodes of the first season on Netflix.
Source: Deadline
The Flash: Iris West Suits Up in New Promo Poster
It looks like Barry Allen won’t be the only speedster in his relationship.
The CW released a poster of Candice Patton’s Iris West in her new snazzy speedy superhero outfit. Check it out below.
Iris is set to unveil her stylish purple-and-white masked-hero getup in the upcoming episode appropriately titled “Run, Iris, Run.”
Directed by Harry Jierjian and written by Eric Wallace, it follows Team Flash as they confront a new bus meta, Matthew aka Melting Pot (guest star Leonardo Nam). He has the ability to swap people’s DNA, so during a battle with Team Flash, he transfers Barry’s (Grant Gustin) super speed to Iris (Candice Patton). Now, with a new threat unleashed on Central City, Barry must act as the team leader while Iris takes on the mantle of superhero speedster in order to defeat their new foe. And because of that, we see Iris in her new superhero threads.
New episodes of The Flash return Tuesday, February 27. “Run, Iris, Run” will air on March 13 at 8 PM ET.
Source: Deadline
The Flash’s Violett Beane to Appear in Legends of Tomorrow Episode
The speed in Legends of Tomorrow is about to double.
The Flash’s Violett Beane, a.k.a. Jesse Quick, will be making an appearance in the fifteenth episode of Legends of Tomorrow.
Details as to why she will be visiting are being kept under wraps. The episode she will be appearing in is titled “Necromancing the Stone.” Her appearance follows shortly after the arrival of Wally West (Keiynan Lonsdale) to the Legends team.
Beane will also return to The Flash in the Tuesday, March 6 episode, teaming up with the Scarlet Speedster and Jay Garrick (John Wesley Shipp) to stop a nuclear bomb from destroying Central City.
Legends of Tomorrow airs Mondays at 8 p.m. ET.
Source: EW
Absorbing Man Is Back In Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. episode, “All the Comforts of Home” won’t only see the team return, but there will also be the return of a familiar face.
Carl Creel, aka the Absorbing Man, will also be back for the midseason premiere with Brian Patrick Wade reprising the role.
Prior to “All the Comforts of Home,” Absorbing Man had appeared in four episodes of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. He got his start as a Hydra villain. Later, he was rehabilitated and enlisted into General Brigadier Glenn Talbot’s service at the ATCU (Advanced Threat Containment Unit). In his last appearance, Creel crossed paths with S.H.I.E.L.D. while he served as Talbot’s bodyguard. He even went so far as to save the life of Lance Hunter, thus completing his transition from villain to hero.
Read the synopsis down below:
Coulson and team set out to rewrite the course of humanity’s fate, but they’re unaware that their efforts will dramatically change one S.H.I.E.L.D agent’s life, on “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” FRIDAY, MARCH 2 (9:01-10:01 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D returns Friday, March 2 @ 9 p.m. ET/PT on ABC.
Source: CBR
Constantine’s Return To Legends of Tomorrow Confirmed
Matt Ryan is confirmed to return to Legends of Tomorrow as Constantine in March.
Warner Bros. confirmed for Comicbook.com that Ryan will return for the fifteenth episode of the season, titled “Necromancing the Stone,” which is set to air in five weeks.
In a new photo from the set of Legends of Tomorrow, actor Nick Zano told his Instagram followers that he was going into production on the final episode “like…,” and featuring a photo of himself, bruised and bloodied but with his hands up as if to fight.
Some fans noticed that the photograph appeared to feature John Constantine standing in the background, a head of tousled blonde hair and the character’s signature trench coat visible behind Zano’s head.
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Warner Bros. only confirmed that Constantine would be back only for the episode, “Necromancing the Stone,” and not the finale.
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow airs on Monday nights at 8 p.m. ET/PT on The CW. “Necromancing the Stone” will debut on March 19.
Source: Comicbook
The Incredibles 2 Olympics Sneak Peek
A new sneak peek video has been released for The Incredibles 2 during the Olympics, getting everyone just a little more excited.
In the sneak peek, we get to see the Incredibles back in action, and we also get to see Mr. Incredible face the struggles of a stay-at-home dad.
Fans can look forward to seeing the Incredibles back on the big screen on June 15.
The Revival Of Kim Possible With A Live-Action Movie
Call her, beep her, if you wanna reach Kim Possible she may be coming back to your screens in the near future.
A live-action movie based on the animated series Kim Possible is in the works! Casting for all roles — including the title character, a high school student who juggles cheerleading and crimefighting — is currently underway.
Original series creators Mark McCorkle and Robert Schooley are penning the script, along with Josh Cagan (The DUFF). McCorkle, Schooley and Zanne Devine (I, Tonya) will executive-produce.
If you loved the animated Disney Channel series, this may be something to look forward too. I know the eight year-old inside of me is praying they don’t screw it up.
Are you looking forward to it? Do you think it’ll be a success?
Source: TVLine
Solo: A Star Wars Story Official Trailer And Character Posters
As promised yesterday, the official trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story is here!
It was released this morning on Good Morning America.
We finally get a closer look at Alden Ehrenreich as Han Solo. We also see more of Emilia Clarke’s character, Qi’ra.
Though it was quite the wait for this trailer, it doesn’t look that bad. It showed a bit of the Han Solo humour that we all know and love (though at times slightly annoying).
Check out the trailer above and let us know what you thought of it!
As well as the official trailer release, Disney revealed character posters!
Check them out below:
Solo: A Star Wars Story is set to hit theatres May 25.
Solo: A Star Wars Story Teaser Trailer Is Here At Last
Well, in the midst of the Super Bowl hype, we have finally gotten a first look at Solo: A Star Wars Story!
The teaser has been released during a commercial break from the 2018 Super Bowl game. Fans, at long last, get a glimpse as to how Han Solo (Alden Ehrenreich) came into possession of the “fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy.”
Though yes, it was just a teaser, fans can now breathe knowing the trailer is coming. (cue sigh of relief) The full trailer is set to be released tomorrow morning during Good Morning America.
For those who could care less about football, here’s the trailer teaser! If you saw it during the commercial, check it out again to catch any details you may have missed.
Solo: A Star Wars Story is set to be released May 25, which was specially chosen because it is the 41st anniversary of Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, in which Harrison Ford originated the role of Han Solo.
Source: E! News
Star Trek: Discovery New Sneak Peek Photos Released
CBS has released new sneak peek photos of this Sunday’s episode, “The War Without, The War Within.”
The photos include new shots of Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green), Saru (Doug Jones), Lt. Paul Stamets (Anthony Rapp), Emperor Georgiou (Michelle Yeoh), Admiral Cornwell (Jayne Brook), Sarek (James Frain), Lieutenant Junior Grade Joann Owosekun (Oyin Oladejo), and Lieutenant Keyla Detmer (Emily Coutts).
“As the crew of Discovery deals with the fallout of Mirror Universe Lorca, they must end the war with the Klingons once and for all,” showrunners Gretchen J. Berg and Aaron Harberts teased. “Burnham is going to have to strike unexpected alliances in a mission that requires the Discoveryteam to take the fight directly to the Klingons. Will there be redemption for Burnham’s mutiny against Georgiou or Tyler’s attacks on Culber and Burnham? As the first season wraps up, the stakes have never been higher for the U.S.S. Discovery and we’re excited to answer many of the questions that have been asked since the first episode, as well as tease what’s to come.”
Here is the official synopsis for the upcoming episode:
“Back on the USS Discovery, Michael Burnham and the crew are faced with the harsh reality of the war during their absence. In order to move forward, Starfleet must use unconventional tactics and sources to take their next action against the Klingons. “
Check out the photos below!
Star Trek: Discovery airs Sundays at 8:30 on CBS All Access.