Among the many items in this morning’s was an update on the expected release date of . Instead of debuting alongside the live-action Titans this fall, the third season of Young Justice will now arrive in 2019. The news comes courtesy of the official Warner Bros. Digital Networks press release for the DC Universe. Joining Young Justice: Outsiders on the digital subscription service in 2019 are the live-action Swamp Thing and Doom Patrol, along with a Harley Quinn animated series. RELATED: A new image of what is being billed as Young Justice’s core team was also released this morning, showing Blue Beetle, Kid Flash/Impulse, new character Thirteen, Arrowette, Spoiler, Robin, Wonder Girl and Static Shock. The will feature a first look at the series and a Q & A with the cast and crew. Executive produced by Sam Register, and produced by co-creators Vietti and Greg Weisman, Young Justice: Outsiders will find the teen heroes facing their greatest challenge as they fight meta-human trafficking “and the terrifying threat it creates for a society caught in the crossfire of a genetic arms race spanning the globe and the galaxy.” Young Justice: Outsiders is planned for 26 episodes, debuting on DC Universe in 2019. The post appeared first on .
June 28, 2018
The first trailer for Wellington Paranormal, a spinoff of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement’s 2014 mockumentary , offers fans a glimpse at what to expect when the series debuts next month. The new series follows Karen O’Leary, Mike Minogue and Maaka Pohatu, members of the Wellington police force’s paranormal division, as they deal with supernatural happenings, from exorcisms to werewolf attacks. Minogue and O’Leary reprise their roles from What We Do in the Shadows. RELATED: Premiering July 11 on New Zealand’s TVNZ 2, Wellington Paranormal isn’t the only Shadows spinoff in the pipeline. There’s also which will take the premise of the original project (a group of immortal vampires living together) but transplant it to New York City. Actors Kayvan Novak, Matt Berry, Natasia Demetriou and Harvey Guillen . RELATED: Then there’s that Waititi and Clement have briefly discussed, We’re Wolves, which will no doubt star the goofy, familial werewolves from the original film, or at least a group inspired by them. For now, the adventures of the Wellington police forcewill have to do, but rest assured that there is more from the Shadows universe on the way. The post appeared first on .
June 28, 2018
Harlan Ellison, one of the most influential sci-fi writers of the twentieth century, passed away today in his sleep. He was 84 years old. Christine Valada, the widow of the late Len Wein and a friend of Harlan and his wife Susan, officially announced the author’s passing on . “Susan Ellison has asked me to announce the passing of writer Harlan Ellison, in his sleep, earlier today,” . “For a brief time I was here, and for a brief time, I mattered.”—HE, 1934-2018. Arrangements for a celebration of his life are pending. “If there’s an afterlife, Harlan Ellison and @LenWein will have a hell of a time. Thanks for the laughter.” UPDATING… The post appeared first on .
June 28, 2018