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Adrianne Palicki Was 'Devastated' By Her Failed 'Wonder Woman' TV Pilot — But She's Moving Forward With 'The Orville'
The DCEU's Wonder Woman blew fans away last summer and became a record-breaking box office smash, but six years before the epic blockbuster movie, NBC had ordered a TV pilot for Princess Diana of Themyscira. Starring Adrianne Palicki as Wonder Woman, along with Elizabeth Hurley and Cary Elwes, the potential series got a lot of hype at the time — but the network ultimately declined to pick it up.
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Geeks
These Girls Are On Fire: How The Women Of 'The Flash' Are Making Their Mark On The CW Superhero Show
The Flash hasn't always been good to its female stars. In the past, it relegated Iris West, a fierce character in the DC comics, to a journalist who wasn't really working. In fact, she spent most of her time — after discovering Barry Allen's secret — hanging out at S.T.A.R. Labs and basically playing a cheerleader.
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Geeks
Awards Shows Ratings Are Plummeting: Maybe It's Time To Stop Being So Political
With the premiere of the Emmys on September 17th, viewers settled in to root for their favorite stars and television shows. Unfortunately, they also had to sit through monologues and speeches that blatantly veered into political territory as celebrities used their turn at the microphone to let the crowd know their views on the current political climate.
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Geeks
6 Questions We Need Answered In Season 2 Of 'Santa Clarita Diet'
This should go without saying, but Netflix has once again succeeded in delivering quality television directly to our homes without the hassle of commercials or weekly episode debuts. The latest hit series to debut on Netflix is also an original series, #SantaClaritaDiet.
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Geeks
'The Walking Dead' Season 7b Premiere : What Will Rick Do With That Dynamite?
The seventh season of The Walking Dead returned for its second half, and what a premiere it was. Between the massive walker kill and the new survivors' group introduced, the mid-season premiere made for one of the best episodes in a long time.
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Geeks
Cat Grant Is Changing Jobs In 'Supergirl' Season 3 — But Is It The Wrong Move For Her Character?
For the first two seasons of Supergirl, Cat Grant (played effortlessly by Calista Flockhart) was known as "the queen of media." Head of Catco Worldwide Media, she ran her company like she ran her life: efficiently and without compromise. She was in total control of her world, and when she left National City, a bright light went out.
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Geeks
'Arrow': Was Prometheus Trained By The League Of Assassins?
With the current season of Arrow starting to wind down and only five episodes left, we're still no closer to finding out who Prometheus is. All season long, Prometheus has evaded Team Arrow and continues to cause them internal problems, even when he's not around. If anything, last week's episode "Bratva" proved the extent of Prometheus's affect on Oliver and Team Arrow as a whole.
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Geeks
'Legends Of Tomorrow' Villain Heat Wave Receives Statue Erected In His Honor
In the latest episode of #LegendsOfTomorrow, the Legends ventured back in time once again to prevent another aberration from being created. This time, the Legends came face to face with their previous leader, Rip Hunter.
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Geeks
'Iron Fist' Trailer: Is Claire Temple Recruiting Danny Rand For 'The Defenders'?
With Netflix's Iron Fist series only a few months away from release, the newest trailer gives us a good picture of what we'll see in Danny Rand's journey to becoming #IronFist. Danny Rand (Finn Jones) will spend the majority of Iron Fist dealing with the shadowy organization invading New York. However, somewhere along the way, Danny Rand is going to run into Claire Temple and the two of them are going to have an interesting conversation.
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Geeks
'Parks and Recreation' Beats 'The Office'
First, let me say that I love The Office. This little-show-that-could persisted over several years and even survived a couple more after its leading character, Michael Scott (Steve Carell), exited. Full of funny and heartwarming moments, this comedy with its motley crew certainly holds a special place among my pop culture fandoms.
By Stephanie Turner8 years ago in Geeks
Welcome To 'Midnight, Texas': A Show That Accepts Everyone For Who—Or What—They Are
Welcome to Midnight, Texas, a series set in a small town where all things paranormal and supernatural converge. Here you'll find weretigers, mediums, witches, angels, assassins, vampires, and more. There are no outcasts, because Midnight is open to the unknown, to what the residents might not even understand. Acceptance isn't a question; it just is.
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Geeks
'Doctor Who': Jodie Whittaker's Thirteenth Doctor Is Already Being Attacked Online
Since December 23rd, 1963, fans behind the sensational show Doctor Who have rallied behind the male-dominated role. They have found themselves standing beside the Doctor as he moved through the galaxy, stopping with his companions to meet new alien races, take in the sights, and even hang for a bit to enjoy some fish fingers and custard.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Geeks