SDCC: Batwoman enters the Arrowverse The CW has held its own in development of its own interconnected television universe. While perhaps not as lofty or thematically aspiring as Marvel’s own output, the Arrowverse shows are nonetheless entertaining, solidly crafted bits of television. The roster of heroes and villains has expanded quite a...
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Toy Fair 2018: DC Collectibles Debuts New Statues, Figures, and Bombshells DC Collectibles is in top form at this year’s New York Toy Fair. Though their display of incoming action figures and prop replicas is impressive, the emphasis seems to be on statues. By crafting PVC (vinyl) statues in a number of scales, DC Collectibles offers a...
Black Lightning trailer shows how important family is. The CW released a new trailer that focusing on the family (the Pierce family) fighting back in their upcoming series, Black Lightning. In the trailer, we get to see more of Jennifer Pierce, Jefferson Pierce’s daughter, dealing with bullying at school and showing a possible...
Following yesterday’s release of key art, The CW released a new trailer that focuses on the resurrection of the titular character in their upcoming series, Black Lightning. In the trailer, we get to see the buildup of how Jefferson Pierce ends up coming back to his former superhero self. It looks like a lot of it has to do with Tobias...
The CW released a new poster that contains key art for their upcoming series, Black Lightning. The key art features the entire Pierce family unit, with Nafessa Williams and China Anne McClain flanking Cress Williams. Family is an important theme in this upcoming series, so it is nice to see the promotional material heavily featuring that. The...
The CW released their trailer focusing on the “Origin” of the character Black Lightning and it definitely pulls the viewer in. I can definitely connect to his need to leave everything behind so he can protect his family. The official synopsis for the show is below: Jefferson Pierce is a man wrestling with a secret. Nine years ago...
Here’s Our First Look at CW’s Black Lightning in Action During CW’s upfronts on Thursday, the network dropped its first trailer for the newest DC Comics superhero television series, Black Lightning. Black Lightning, who will be played by Cress Williams, is one of DC’s first black superheroes. As the name also suggests, his...
There’s just no stopping Greg Berlanti when it comes to creating superhero television shows. This time, he is working with Fox to bring Black Lightning to the small screen. Executive producers Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter just recently landed a pilot production commitment at Fox, with husband-and-wife duo Salim & Mara Brock Akil...