Shawn Ashmore Was Almost Batman. Michael Rosenbaum Was Almost Two-Face. Instead, They Gave Us Smallville
Before Gotham, before Smallville, there was Bruce Wayne — a cancelled Batman series with a cast that almost changed DC television forever.
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Before Gotham, before Smallville, there was Bruce Wayne — a cancelled Batman series with a cast that almost changed DC television forever.
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Sarah Michelle Gellar’s emotional tribute to Buffy The Vampire co-star Michelle Trachtenberg has left fans crushed.
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This spoiler-free review is based on the first three episodes of Suits LA.
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