Tag: Tom King

Serpentorslair Staff · October 9, 2024

Aaron Pierre Cast as John Stewart in HBO’s Green Lantern Series ‘Lanterns’

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Aaron Pierre, best known for his standout performance in Netflix’s Rebel Ridge, has been cast as John Stewart in HBO’s highly anticipated series Lanterns, based on DC Comics’ Green Lantern. Pierre will star alongside Kyle Chandler, beating out Stephan James for the role after a competitive audition process. This marks Pierre’s return to the DC Universe, having previously played Dev-Em in Syfy’s Krypton series. Pierre’s casting comes after screen tests opposite Chandler, ultimately leading to him landing the iconic role. Pierre’s resume is impressive, including his recent portrayal of Malcolm…

Serpentorslair Staff · May 15, 2024

Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow” to Hit Theaters June 26, 2026

May 15, 2024May 17, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAna Nogueira, Bilquis Evely, Craig Gillespie, DC Comics adaptations, DC movies 2026, DC Studios, James Gunn, Milly Alcock, new Supergirl film, Peter Safran, Supergirl adaptation, Supergirl movie 2026, Supergirl release date, Supergirl vs Superman, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, superhero films 2026, Tom King, upcoming DC movies, Warner Bros, Warner Bros Supergirl0 comment

Mark your calendars for June 26, 2026, because Warner Bros and DC Studios are bringing “Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow” to theaters. Directed by Craig Gillespie and starring Milly Alcock, this adaptation of Tom King’s 2022 comic book series, illustrated by Bilquis Evely, is the second major release under the new DC Studios leadership of James Gunn and Peter Safran, following Gunn’s “Superman” movie set for July 11, 2025. Ana Nogueira adapted the comic for the screen. At a DC Studios press conference last year, Gunn highlighted the stark contrast between…

Serpentorslair Staff · January 30, 2024

Milly Alcock Soars as New Supergirl in James Gunn’s DC Universe – A Meteoric Rise from House of the Dragon Star

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff2022 comic book series, Bilquis Evely, CODA, DC Animated Movies, DC Universe, Emilia Jones, hardcore Supergirl, James Gunn, Krypton, Meg Donnelly, new Supergirl version, Peter Safran, Supergirl casting, Supergirl solo feature, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, Superman, Superman Legacy, Tom King0 comment

Milly Alcock, the Australian actress who played the young Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO’s House of the Dragon, has been cast as Supergirl in the DC Universe. She will join the ranks of James Gunn and Peter Safran’s upcoming projects, which include Superman Legacy and Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. Alcock beat out other talented actresses, such as Emilia Jones from CODA and Meg Donnelly, who voiced Supergirl in some DC animated movies. She will portray a different version of Supergirl than the one we are used to seeing, as Gunn…

Serpentorslair Staff · January 28, 2024

Exploring the Cosmos with Kara Zor-El: The Anticipated Arrival of ‘Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow’ in the Revamped DC Universe

January 28, 2024January 29, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAction Comics, Ana Nogueira, DC Comics, DC Studios, DC Universe, Emilia Jones, James Gunn, Justice League, Kara Zor-El, Krypto the Superdog, Legion of Superheroes, Meg Donnelly, Melissa Benoist, Milly Alcock, Peter Safran, Sasha Calle, Supergirl, superhero film, Superman Legacy, Tom King, Woman of Tomorrow0 comment

The DC Universe is set to expand with the cinematic return of Kara Zor-El in ‘Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow‘. As part of the new DCU‘s inaugural chapter, “Gods and Monsters,” this film marks a pivotal moment in the franchise’s history. Under the visionary guidance of James Gunn and Peter Safran, DC Studios embarks on a fresh journey, deeply rooted in the comic book origins that have long captivated audiences worldwide. The narrative begins with ‘Superman: Legacy‘, introducing a universe where Superman’s cousin, Kara, steps up to carry forward his iconic…