"[82], Stargirl and her team were briefly introduced in the Arrowverse crossover "Crisis on Infinite Earths" in January 2020,[83][84] from footage from "The Justice Society" episode. [29][2] In January 2019, Luke Wilson was cast as Pat Dugan / S.T.R.I.P.E. [48], On December 7, 2019, a teaser trailer was released. THE BATMAN Teaser Trailer Has Dropped and Holy Hell! Anjelika Washington spoke on the importance of playing an African-American superhero on television. Wil Deusner as Joey Zarick: The son of William Zarick and an aspiring magician. [39] Walter Garcia serves as the series' stunt coordinator and second-unit director. Growing up, I never saw a live-action Black female superhero ever, so I’m just really excited for every Black and brown girl to be able to see themselves through our cast whether it be through me as Beth or Yvette as Yolanda. Yvette Monreal spoke on the importance of portraying a Latina superhero on television. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Adam Aalderks as Matt Harris: The brother of Rex Tyler's wife Wendi and Rick Tyler's maternal uncle. Accessible for 24 hours at DCFanDome.com on August 22, 2020, and September 12, 2020, respectively, the global event will immerse fans into the DC Multiverse, with new announcements from WB Games, Film, TV, and comics, as well as an unprecedented opportunity to hear from the casts and creators behind your favorite feature films and TV series. Pat discovers this and confronts him, telling him to never return. Imagine all the Super Heroes and Super-Villains you’ve ever loved finally coming together in one place to celebrate DC’s past, present, and future. Cynthia Evans as Denise Zarick: The wife of William Zarick and the mother of Joey Zarick. [31] The series release plans shifted and it stayed in post-production longer to accommodate the broadcast on The CW to accomplish the adjustments that had to be made. "[79] On Metacritic, it has a weighted average score of 68 out of 100 based on 8 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". He was hired to help Stargirl's staff "have a personality and be alive when she fights with it". In order to super-serve the world’s finest fans, DC FanDome was transformed into a two-part event: the eight-hour DC FanDome: Hall of Heroes show on Saturday, August 22, followed three weeks later by DC FanDome: Explore the Multiverse, a 24-hour, on-demand experience accessed via the DCFanDome.com website. The CW aired each episode a day after. In April 2020, Johns said, "right now the main concern is making sure that this show is great, that these characters are great, that they have their own stories and they get the proper screen time and the proper episodes to develop on their own. [50], The pilot episode was tied for the second-best series debut on The CW for the 2019–20 television season with Nancy Drew after Batwoman,[77] and was the best summer series premiere on the network since Whose Line Is It Anyway? "[81] Daniel Fienberg of The Hollywood Reporter gave a review stating "Derivative, but should fill the superhero-origin-story-shaped hole in your heart" and wrote, "The result is that a show that is frequently derivative to the point of distraction might actually fill a need for viewers able to concentrate on its occasional charms until better superhero shows return. The show has received positive reviews from critics. [41], Zoic Studios provided visual effects for the series. All rights reserved. She finds that rivalry interesting and fun. [80], Brian Lowry of CNN described the series as "hardly seeks to reinvent the wheel, or even expand the mold. Links monetized by VigLinkCustom Code and Design by, Free ReyesYou like reading small print, DC's STARGIRL Casts Anjelika Washington in an Undisclosed Role, Lou Ferrigno Jr. Will Play Hourman in STARGIRL, STARGIRL's Wildcat Will Be Played by Brian Stapf, Meg DeLacy and Jake Austin Walker Join the Cast of STARGIRL, Amy Smart and Four Other Actors Join DC's STARGIRL Cast, Impressive Trailer For Netflix's Historical War Epic BARBARIANS, Sinister and Spooky Full Trailer for THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR, Great First Trailer and Poster for Marvel's WANDAVISION Disney+ Series. In reality, he is using her to get her locket and sell it off for money. Christopher James Baker is an Australian actor known for his work as Henry King Sr. / Brainwave in the DC Universe series Stargirl. The cast and crew reunited to answer fan questions and questions prepared by their host, Lea Thompson, who directed the Season 1 episode, Shiv Part One. After discovering Henry Sr. has amnesia and Jordan killed his mother. the Extra-Terrestrial and Back to the Future. Ashley Winfrey as Jenny Williams: A student at Blue Valley High School, the best friend of Cindy Burman, and the co-captain of the school's cheerleading squad. [5][6], In December 2018, the following members of the Justice Society of America were cast: Joel McHale as Sylvester Pemberton / Starman,[18] Lou Ferrigno Jr. as Rex Tyler / Hourman,[21] Brian Stapf as Ted Grant / Wildcat,[22] and Henry Thomas as Charles McNider / Doctor Mid-Nite. Contact Info View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro Filmography. She has the humor, she has the enthusiasm, the energy, the innate optimism, and Brec really embodies who Stargirl is". Bassinger added that there had already been preliminary discussion about crossing over with The Flash, and she was hopeful to be able to crossover with Melissa Benoist on Supergirl. They don't know where they're going to be or what they're going to be. The series also aired the following day on the broadcast network The CW and was made available on The CW's digital platforms. KEEP READING: Stargirl Makes It … Geoff Johns is, "excited for people to see more of Grundy, he's not gone yet, alluding the monstrous Solomon Grundy's return. Join stunt coordinators Danny Le Boyer from Black Lightning, Walter Garcia from. It's Freakin' Awesome! The character's return in the season one finale with his father pretending to be his son was done to subvert the "nobody ever dies" superhero trope. This marketing tactic was used to "stress the importance of wearing masks while out in public to help stop the spread of" COVID-19. Part Two was to introduce Eclipso. Cookie Declaration /// Privacy Policy The series will return for Season 2 on The CW. Stargirl is one of the many upcoming projects we know about for DC Universe. [49] In early August 2020, The CW released several posters for its Arrowverse series with the superheroes wearing face masks, including Stargirl, with all posters having the caption "Real Heroes Wear Masks". This page was last edited on 26 September 2020, at 21:42. [2], 2020 American superhero television series. Courtney decides that she and Pat need to hunt down the ISA's remaining members, starting with their leader Icicle. [45] The series is released in 4K Ultra HD on DC Universe. [2] Regarding the death of Henry King, Jr., Johns revealed that he always "had a finite story", going "from this almost unlikeable bully to possibly a redeemed hero, and then ultimately die protecting his new friends when facing his father, while also learning a lesson that Courtney imparted on him and apologizing to Yolanda." Stargirl will be part of a series of panels on September 12, 2020. Copyright © 2008-2020, GeekTyrant Industries, LLC. [13][14], Costume designer LJ Shannon "tried to stay as true to the [comics] lore as possible" in her designs. The pilot was written by Geoff Johns, who also executive produces alongside Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, and Melissa Carter (who is co-showrunner with Johns). Bassinger was cast that September, with additional castings for her family members, the Justice Society of America, and the Injustice Society of America through February 2019. [27], Johns described Stargirl as having a similar tone to 1980s films such as E.T. For official inquiries, please email me: [email protected] || @tyguitaxe, All names, trademarks and images are copyright their respective owners. It is scheduled to air in 2021. I knew she was Courtney. Johns described Doctor Mid-Nite's as "[a] little steampunky" with canvas and leather and Hourman's as "a little more slick".