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Warner Bros. planning Flash, Wonder Woman & Justice League movie and maybe a Batman & Robin Reboot too!

Justice League by Alex Ross (DC Comics)

(HMG Celebrity News) – Marvel Comics has made a clear roadmap from Hulk, Iron Man, Captain America to The Avengers ensemble.  Meanwhile DC comics has had problems getting their super hero ensemble off the ground. Green Lantern starring  Ryan Reynolds, is due in less than three months, but may be Warner Bros.’ riskiest bet of the year.  But Jeff Robinov, who will take over as president of the Warner Bros. motion picture group this week, tells the Los Angeles Times that scripts are already being written for big screen takes on Flash and Wonder Woman,

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Adrianne Palicki is Wonder Woman

The first photo of Adrianne Palicki as Wonder Woman has been released.

The Friday Night Lights hottie will play the iconic comic book character in the reboot coming to NBC, which has already ordered the much-hyped pilot.

2011′s Wonder Woman is being remade by David E. Kelley, who promises a serious, non-campy take on the DC Comics great. Can he pull it off. Can she?

Take a look at Adrianne as Wonder Woman below and you tell us …

She’s a knockout, but is Adrianne Palicki Wonder Woman material?

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New ‘Wonder Woman’ Will Be Played By ‘Friday Night Lights’ Star Adrianne Palicki

(HMG Celebrity News) – NBC has announced that Adrianne Palicki (Friday Night Lights, Lone Star) will star in the title role of “Wonder Woman,” a new series pilot from David E. Kelley, known for his legal-eagle shows.

The series pilot is a reinvention of the iconic DC Comics title in which Wonder Woman is a vigilante crime fighter in Los Angeles but she’ll also play her alter-ego, billionaire CEO Diana Themyscira and Diana’s mousy assistant Diana Prince, as she tries to balance all of the elements of her extraordinary life. The pilot was written by Kelley (“Boston Legal,” “Ally McBeal,”

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Thor’s Idris Elba the focus of bigoted boycott

[HMG Celebrity News] – Films have inspired people to do many odd things, but a white supremacist group is now demanding a boycott of the new movie, ‘Thor’ because one actor’s the wrong color for the part.

The loose assemblage of wannabe rocket scientists behind this petition call themselves the ‘Council of Conservative Citizens’ and have called for a boycott of Marvel’s film adaptation because the producers chose to cast British actor Idris Elba as the Norse god Heimdall, whom the Council says was white in the comics.

And Idris is currently black.

“It’s not enough that Marvel attacks

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Stan Lee teams with MTV for new comic series ‘The Seekers’

(HMG Celebrity News) – This really sounds good and it just amazes me how Stan Lee, 87, keeps coming out with new creations.

Lee’s POW Entertainment company is joining forces with MTV, to create a new digital comic series titled The Seekers, that will be available on the new MTV Geek website.

Lee, who is the creator of popular Marvel superheroes such as Iron Man, Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four and the X-Men revealed the news to  The Associated Press in a telephone interview from New York Comic Con, before he and MTV made it official on Saturday, saying about The Seekers, “It involves

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New “Wonder Woman” TV Series In The Works?

Wonder Woman and her invisible plane could soon be revisiting our TV screens, although we highly doubt the invisible plane will actually make it back to the show, it was just plain stupid.

Deadline.com announced on Saturday that the DC Comics character could make a return with David E Kelley, creator of Ally McBeal and Boston Legal tapped to produce the action series.

Recently DC Comics gave Wonder Woman an updated looked for their comic book series (pictures above).  The original series ran from 1975 through 1979 and was a huge hit at the time.

Would you be willing to watch a Wonder Woman

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Eva Longoria-Parker To Play Marvel Super Hero “Wasp”?

(HMG) – Desperate Housewives beauty Eva Longoria-Parker is reportedly in negotiations to make her superhero debut as The Wasp in the eagerly-awaited ensemble Marvel Comics blockbuster The Avengers. Other stars who will appear in the first Avengers film include Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans, Samuel L Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Rimmer and Mark Ruffalo. Eva has done several screen tests for the role, and film bosses believe she could be the perfect choice to play the “sexy” character. “Marvel is in negotiations with Eva and she is just right for the role,” a source

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Writers hired for DC Comic Heroe “Flash” and “Green Lantern 2″ movies

Artwork for the cover of Flash vol. 2, 208 (May 2004 DC Comics). Art by Michael Turner.

(HMG) – Most comic book fans know that Green Lantern is coming to the big screen soon, with Ryan Reynolds starring.  But it’s now apparent Warner Bros. is committed to a full ensemble of DC characters similar to Marvel comics.  With new Batman and Superman films in the writing stages and “Lantern” filming, Warner and DC Entertainment thought “Flash” was the next logical hero to tackle.  Star DC writer Geoff Johns will take inspiration from his recent work  with the Barry Allen incarnation of the

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