Actress Ashley Scott shares her thoughts on reprising her Birds of Prey role as Huntress in The CW’s upcoming Arrowverse crossover, Crisis On Infinite Earths.
Ashely Scott portrayed Huntress in The WB’s (now The CW) television series Birds of Prey. The series debuted in October 2002 and despite a massive debut in ratings for the pilot, the series was canceled after one season due to declining ratings and ended after only 13 episodes.
However, it was revealed that Ashley Scott would be reprising her role as Huntress 16 years after Birds of Prey’s cancellation for Crisis On Infinite Earths. With that in mind, Ashley Scott shared the following post on her official Instagram, reflecting on joining Crisis On Infinite Earths as Huntress:
Safe to say, Ashley Scott is incredibly excited to reprise her role as Huntress in Crisis On Infinite Earths.
In the Birds of Prey TV series, Ashley Scott’s Helena Kyle/Huntress was the daughter of Batman and Catwoman that was a half-metahuman with cat-like abilities inherited from her mother, who in the series was established to be a metahuman. The Helena Rosa Bertinelli version of the Huntress appeared in the first two seasons of Arrow portrayed by actress Jessica De Gouw. Huntress will also make her big screen debut in Warner Bros. Pictures and DC Films’ upcoming Birds of Prey where she will be played by actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead.
What do you make of Ashley Scott’s thoughts on reprising her role as Huntress in Crisis On Infinite Earth after nearly two decades? Are you excited to see how Ashley Scott slides back into the role? Sound off in the comments below, and be sure to continue following Heroic Hollywood for all the latest news regarding Crisis On Infinite Earths.
Crisis On Infinite Earths will span two quarters and consist of Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow, and Batwoman. Crisis On Infinite Earths will launch with three episodes in December before concluding with two additional episodes in January.
In addition to the regular cast members of each Arrowverse series, Crisis On Infinite Earths will also feature appearances by Tyler Hoechlin as Superman, Brandon Routh as Clark Kent/Superman and Ray Palmer/The Atom, LaMonica Garrett as the Anti-Monitor, Jon Cryer as Lex Luthor, Tom Cavanagh as Pariah, Elizabeth Tulloch as Lois Lane, Cress Williams as Black Lightning, Kevin Conroy as Bruce Wayne, Johnathon Schaech as Jonah Hex, Erica Durance as Lois Lane, Tom Welling as Clark Kent / Superman, Ashley Scott as Huntress, Stephen Lobo as Jim Corrigan and Burt Ward in an undisclosed role.
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New ‘Titans’ Photos Show Off Aqualad And The Original Team
DC Universe has released eight brand new images from the upcoming fourth episode of the second season of Titans entitled, "Aqualad".
"Aqualad" will explore the dynamic among Dick Grayson/Robin (Brenton Thwaites), Donna Troy/Wonder Girl (Conor Leslie), Hank Hall/Hawk (Alan Ritchson), Dawn Granger/Dove (Minka Kelly) and Garth/Aqualad (Drew Van Acker) and how four years prior, their tight-knit family dynamic developed only to have their personal feelings bleed more into their work only to be exacerbated by the arrival of a new villain.
These new images give fans a new look at Drew Van Acker as Aqualad as well as a couple of new looks at the original team united together for action. In particular, we get our best look at how the Aqualad suit translates onscreen in live-action form.
You can check out the rest of the gallery for "Aqualad" by clicking "Next".
Here is the official synopsis for season two:
In Season 2, following the aftermath of their encounter with Trigon, Dick reforms the Titans. Under his supervision in their new home at Titans Tower, Rachel, Gar and Jason Todd train together to hone their hero abilities and work together as a team. They are joined by Hank Hall and Dawn Granger aka Hawk and Dove and Donna Troy aka Wonder Girl. Although these original Titans attempt to transition into a regular life, when old enemies resurface everyone must come together to take care of unfinished business. And as this family of old and new Titans – including Conner Kent and Rose Wilson – learn to co-exist, the arrival of Deathstroke brings to light the sins of the old Titans which threaten to tear this new Titans family apart once more.
The series stars Brenton Thwaites as Robin/Nightwing, Anna Diop as Starfire, Teagan Croft as Raven, and Ryan Potter as Beast Boy. Newcomers for its sophomore outing include Joshua Orpin and Esai Morales playing Superboy and Deathstroke, respectively, while Chella Man and Chelsea Zhang have also joined the cast as Deathstroke’s children Jericho and Ravager. Natalie Gumede has signed on to play Mercy Graves and Game of Thrones star Iain Glen is on board as Bruce Wayne.
Titans season two is now airing on DC Universe.
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