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9 on Naomi season 1 trailer shows a wider worldThe CW has released a trailer for Naomi season 1, and it looks as though we will be seeing a broader slice of the DC Universe. Naomi will follow the story of Naomi McDuffie (Kaci Walfall) as she discovers she has powers. In the comics, this was caused by previously unknown radioactive energy making its…
The CW is making its Fall 2021 announcements, and one DC series is moving forward while another is going to be passed on. Ava DuVernay's Naomi is moving to series at The CW. Based on the DC series of the same name, the project just went through the pilot phase and has now been given…
The CW and Ava DuVernay have shared the first photo of Kaci Walfall as Naomi from the upcoming series. While Naomi hasn't officially moved past the pilot stage as of yet, it seems that the writing is on the wall that it will be hitting the airwaves. The first promotional photo of Kaci Wallfall was…
Warner Bros. and DC films are opting to not move forward with the planned New Gods and The Trench films. "As part of our DC slate, some legacy development titles including New Gods and The Trench will not be moving forward," Warner Bros. and DC said in a statement. "We thank our partners Ava DuVernay,…
Following a few months of development, The CW has given a pilot order to the Naomi series from Ava DuVernay. First news of a possible Naomi series was announced in Dec. of last year. At the time, the series was described to take the character to "the heights of the multiverse." After her small Northwestern town…
Despite long delays in updates, Ava DuVernay has shared that work is continuing on hew New Gods. DuVernay has been busy lately with her TV projects. DMZ is moving forward at HBO Max, and Naomi is in development at The CW. With all of that in the works, you would understandaly be right to be…
Ava DuVernay is going a bit deeper into the TV side of the DC universe with an adaptation of Naomi headed to The CW. It was announced on Friday that DuVernay is in development on adapting Naomi for Warner Bros TV for The CW. The series is said to aim to take the character to…
It has been ages since we saw any movement on the proposed DMZ series at HBO Max, but at last, we know it will be moving forward with a limited series. Warner Bros. announced on Thursday that it is moving forward DMZ, based on the Vertigo title of the same name, as a limited event…
After a burst of work last year on the New Gods film, information has been fairly quiet on the project. Thanks to a tweet, however, we know work is indeed continuing. Immediately following San Diego Comic-Con 2019, Ava DuVernay and Tom King met up to begin work on the script for the New Gods film.…
Director Ava DuVernay shares a brief update on the status of her New Gods movie and some of her thoughts on fan casting. It has been a little while since we have heard any updates on the status of the New Gods movie. Last July, DuVernay teamed up with Tom King the week after San…
It appears that the New Gods movie won't be the only DC project on Ava DeVernay's plate. HBO Max has ordered a pilot for a TV adaptation of DMZ from her and Westworld executive producer Roberto Patino. Published by Vertigo, the Brian Wood and Riccardo Burchielli series was set in the near future after the…
It sounds as though Ava DuVernay has some very definite ideas of what parts of the New Gods she wants to show off in her new film. And it appears that a lot of love will be heaped on the residents of Apokolips. DuVernay is engaging with fans on Twitter, answering questions here and there…
There are numerous directors who love to reuse actors. James Gunn uses Michael Rooker constantly. Quentin Tarantino loves Leonardo DiCaprio amongst many others. But it seems Ava DuVernay has a slightly different process. DuVernay was asked on Twitter recently if she planned to use any of the cast from her Netflix miniseries, When They See…
As San Diego Comic-Con drew to a close, Tom King made his way North to begin working with Ava DuVernay on the New Gods script. The week has now drawn to a close, and that means some celebratory tweets and photos were in order. It was announced back in May that King had been tapped…
San Diego Comic-Con 2019 is now in our rearview mirror, and it's time for the movie industry to get back to work. And, specifically, that means it's time for Ava DuVernay and Tom King to sit down and knock out a script for The New Gods film. King announced last week that he would go…
UPDATE: Literally (and we do mean it in this case) as we hit publish on this story, DuVernay confirmed the news via Twitter. Original story follows below. Tom King is reportedly on his way to work with Ava DuVernay on the script for her New Gods movie. According to a source speaking with The Wrap,…
Last week it was announced that Ava DuVernay would direct New Gods for Warner Bros. and DC Comics and the director isn't wasting any time in preparing for her new job. DuVernay posted the image above in an Instagram Story tonight. It's a page from "The New Gods #1" which was released on February 3rd,…
Yesterday news broke that A Wrinkle In Time director Ava DuVernay would be directing New Gods for Warner Bros. and DC, and she's confirmed the news herself with a simple emoji and tribute to New Gods creator Jack Kirby. DuVernay shared the news from Deadline with her Instagram followers and captioned it with a simple…
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This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com