In case that wasn’t already apparent. When Arrow started out back in 2012, it drew some heavy criticism for being ‘Batman-lite’. It featured a lot of his rogues gallery and both told stories of billionaires who trained overseas in a strange country to become a vigilante in their own city, wherein their corporations – which […]
The third season is most definitely underway. But does the second episode live up to the quality premiere? Read on to find out. The official description from the CW: A mysterious archer known as Komodo appears in town and begins skewering businessmen. Meanwhile, Oliver worries about Thea, which forces Roy to tell him the truth […]
How will this new creative team fair? Read on to find out. The official description from DC Comics: Welcome new series writers straight from the hit TV show Arrow! Ollie is trying to put his life together after the grueling events of “Broken,” and finds himself back in Seattle on a mission from a mystery […]
Arrow has been on the air since October 2012, but it really took this up a notch with season 2, which ended back in May. Even if you’re weren’t watching the show at the time, chances are you ran into plenty of articles praising the new season and its creative direction. If you’re a Twitter […]
Malcolm Merlyn won’t be the only archer antagonist in Arrow season 3. Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Tron: Legacy actor Matt Ward will face off against Oliver Queen as Simon Lacroix, a.k.a. Komodo, in the upcoming season. He is described as “a deadly mercenary using the code name Komodo, who wreaks havoc in Starling City.” In […]
UPDATE: Ra’s al Ghul has been revealed as the main villain for season 3. Considering he was mentioned many times last season, this is hardly surprising, but exciting to hear nonetheless. Check out the extended trailer below for his appearance at the end. Arrow has only been filming for a couple weeks, but they already have […]
Arrow season 2 was a wild ride for all of its main characters, but Roy Harper was put through the ringer more than anyone. Forcefully injected with the Mirakuru, he gain super strength and invulnerability, but his anger issues were elevated to new heights. After a bout of Roy-d Rage (get it?) that resulted in the […]
The Flash sped into high gear at the Television Critics Association press tour today with several huge announcements. First up was the casting of the Scarlet Speedster’s second greatest nemesis. Prison Break actor Wentowrth Miller will play Leonard Snart, better known as Captain Cold, in the fourth episode of The Flash. Not much else is […]
Almost two weeks ago, TV Line released descriptions for four characters who will be introduced in the next season of Arrow. Among these descriptions was a handsome technological entrepreneur named Daniel (which is probably a throwaway name since he sounds a lot like Ted Kord) as well as Toshi and Akiko, a husband and wife […]
Arrow has become one of the best superhero shows on TV, but after season two have they pulled the Fonz move and jumped the shark? So early in the shows lifespan we’ve already seen the death of Oliver’s family plus their company, Queen Consolidated, has been taken away from him. Rumors are flying around about […]
All villains are not created equal in this new trailer released by the CW. Warning: Potential spoilers. Edited to look and feel like a feature film trailer, the trailer gives us a glimpse into some exciting scenes from tomorrow’s Arrow episode, The Promise. It also shows us The Suicide Squad and Deathstroke in full glory. If […]
Amanda Waller has found the criminals to join that “squad” of hers. Comic Book Resources has posted the first images of the Suicide Squad from the upcoming Arrow episode (fittingly) titled “Suicide Squad.” In addition to Waller, director of A.R.G.U.S., the group will be comprised of Ben Turner (Bronze Tiger), Floyd Lawton (Deadshot) and Mark […]
The news came from Arrow executive producer Marc Guggenheim while speaking to Newsarama saying that: It’s funny, there’s stuff that will be happening in the middle of this season that we haven’t announced yet, that if people think we’ve done a lot of DC Universe stuff now it pales in comparison to where we’re headed. […]
While Slade Wilson and Sebastian Blood have been revealed as the main bad guys for season 2 of Arrow, fans of the show will remember that we’ve gotten glimpses of other villainous threats lurking around the corner. One of those threats is the League of Assassins, lead by the infamous Ra’s al Ghul. Ra’s has […]
Arrow is bringing back its second favorite arrow wielding vigilante back to Starling City. TV Guide has announced that Jessica de Gouw, current star of NBC’s Dracula, will be returning as Helena Bertinelli, a.k.a. the Huntress, for the March 26 episode of Arrow. The last time we saw Helena, she was attempting yet again to […]
For those of you anticipating the day when Stephen Amell’s Arrow joins the fight against evil alongside Henry Cavill’s Superman and Ben Affleck’s Batman, you may not like this next bit of news. According to Arrow executive producer Greg Berlanti, there have not been any discussions with Warner Bros. about joining their cinematic and television […]
For over a year now on Arrow, we’ve been watching Oliver Queen fight crime in Starling City as an enigmatic vigilante. To be fair, he’s got the disguise worked out pretty well. Normally working at night, the hood and eye paint hide his identity pretty well, disguising his voice with that electronic gizmo I assume […]
Warner Brothers Television announced Friday evening that Grant Gustin will be playing Barry Allen, a.k.a. The Flash, in the upcoming season of “Arrow.” Gustin will appear in episodes 8 and 9 to introduce the character, and then reappear in episode 20, which will both see him getting superpowers and work as a backdoor pilot for […]
With superpowers looming on the horizon in “Arrow,” someone will need to be around keep tabs on all the extraordinary individuals of the world, and that may be coming sooner than we expect. According to a report from SpoilerTV, season 2’s sixth episode entitled “Keep Your Enemies Closer” will introduce Amanda Waller, who most known […]
Have you been following Green Arrow‘s (Stephen Amell) continuing exploits in Starling City? Do you crave the next episode of this partially good but in all honesty somewhat misfire prone show that’s certainly a guilty pleasure fiesta? If so we here at UTF might have something to tide you over, at least for a little […]