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Things are moving fast for The CW’s next DC comics-based entrant into the Arrowverse. Only a few short weeks after announcing the full cast for Naomi; one that includes star Kaci Walfall (who is best known as Nala in Broadway’s stage version of The Lion King), DC is sharing a first look of Walfall in costume — and it’s a picture-perfect capture of a Naomi comic book cover. Walfall’s teenage superhero strikes a pose taken straight from the comics series’ inaugural issue, charting...

NAOMI: The CW Reveals A First Official Look At Kaci Walfall As The DC Comics Hero Ava DuVernay recently shared a teaser image to mark the start of production on Naomi, and The CW has now officially unveiled star Kaci Walfall as the super-powered DC Comics heroine. Take a look... RorMachine | 4/30/2021 Production recently got underway on The CWs DC Comics adaptation, Naomi, and a first official look at Kaci Walfall ( Power) as the titular teenage hero is now online courtesy of a promo still wh...

Naomi: The CW Releases Official Look at Kaci Walfalls Naomi McDuffie Posted on Brian Michael Bendis and Jamal Campbell), award-winner Jill Blankenships Naomi shared a first look at Kaci Walfall as Naomi McDuffie. Following a teen girls journey from her small northwestern town to the heights of the multiverse, a supernatural event shakes Naomis hometown to the core, inspiring her to uncover its origins- and what she discovers will challenge everything we believe about our heroes. And if you...

April 30, 2021 Oscar-nominated director Ava DuVernay took to Twitter to share the first official image from The CW’s upcoming series adaptation of DC Comics’ Naomi, featuring our first look at lead star Kaci Walfall as the titular teen hero. The photo obviously pays homage to the character’s first comic book cover in 2019, which was illustrated by artist Jamal Campbell. The network hasn’t given the project an official series order yet, but production on its pilot is still currently u...

Kaci Walfall will star as the multiverse-hopping high schooler in the pilot Tim Baysinger | April 30, 2021 @ 11:00 AM The CW showed off the first image from its upcoming DC Comics pilot “Naomi” from Ava DuVernay. And as you’ll see below, it’s a pretty faithful recreation of the multiverse-hopping teenager in her comics debut. Kaci Walfall has been tapped to star as the titular hero, an “effortlessly cool and confident high school student” who discovers she has the ability to travel ...

CinemaBlend Rather than take part in the socially distanced San Diego Comic-Con last summer, DC Comics held its own virtual event called DC FanDome, which was split into two parts. The first half, “Hall of Heroes,” primarily focused on upcoming movies, while the latter half, “Explore the Multiverse,” delved into TV shows and other kinds of DC projects. Well, evidently the powers-that-be were pleased with how DC FanDome turned out, because it’s been announced that the ev...

Advertisement Advertisement “If we get this done,” Godoy says, “we’ve proven that you no longer have to walk through the gate they built in order to get to the main stage.” Black Sands isn’t the first through the gate. It joins a growing hive of Black creators who’ve carved space in a format that for decades was steeped in racism and exclusion. “Black Sands: The Seven Kingdoms” is the flagship comic series of Black Sands Entertainment. (Black Sands Entertainment) Booming gen...

A Black Superman? It’s Happened, and Could Again. As renewed rumors of a Black Superman movie swirl, here is the complicated history of reimagining the most iconic comic hero as a Black man. In 2009, DC Comics readers were introduced to Calvin Ellis, who on an alternate version of Earth is both Superman and the president of the United States.Credit...DC Comics April 23, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET In 2008, during his presidential campaign, Barack Obama told a joke at a charity event. “Contrary...

As introduced in 2019s Naomi: Season One, Naomi McDuffie is a normal enough girl. Until she discovers her magic powers. And that she’s from an alternate Earth. You know, it happens. Advertisement As reported by TV Line, Ava DuVernay is collaborating with the CW to bring the book, originally written by Brian Michael Bendis and David F Walker with illustrations by Jamal Campbell, to television. Working through DuVernay’s ARRAY Filmworks banner, she and Jill Blankenship ( Arrow) will be writ...

Naomis Home Is Not In The DC Multiverse? Justice League #60 Spoilers Posted on Brian Michael Bendis, David F. Walker and artist Jamal Campbell for DC Comics. It has been announced that a television series about the character was in development for the CW played by Kaci Walfall. We believed she was from an alternate universe in the DC Multiverse, from an Earth where the degradation of the Earths ozone layer exposed the surface of the Earth to a previously unknown type of radiation. This cause...