We’ve acquired one other replace to share with you for the Smallville animated sequence that Tom Welling and Michael Rosenbaum have been making an attempt to get off the bottom.
Whereas talking with Display Rant at Comedian Con Stockholm, Welling confirmed that the sequence would resurrect a well-liked character that was killed off in Season 7… Lional Luthor.
The actor mentioned: “I believe it’d be a enjoyable thought. We have already got the animation completed. I don’t know if Michael shared it already, however we have now a poster for it. It’s [with] the forged and Lionel Luthor looming behind [them].”
This poster that Welling is speaking about has not been shared on-line, however there’s little question that followers want to see it!
If the sequence occurs, will probably be fascinating to see how the story resurrects Lionel. I suppose it’s doable {that a} clone or one other alternate model of the character from an alternate universe may very well be launched.
Throughout a earlier interview, Welling talked in regards to the venture and the way its destiny stays within the arms of the studios.
He mentioned: “I am going to let you know the place it is at: We’d like Warner Bros. and DC to allow us to do it. We have got Al [Gough] and Miles [Millar], who’re very busy doing a TV present known as Wednesday. However they created Smallville, they wish to write it. We simply have to go forward from DC and Warner Bros.”
“Pay attention, this can be a ardour venture. It is not going to be a blockbuster, it is for the followers. All of the actors wish to do the voices of the characters – we’re all in. We simply want them to allow us to use the property.”
Smallville is without doubt one of the most beloved comedian e book TV reveals ever made, and I imagine that if this sequence did get made, it will be a hit. There’s such an enormous fanbase for this and it an animated sequence would additionally drive newcomers to look at the unique sequence.
Welling beforehand mentioned of the sequence: “We have been speaking about it for a number of years. We wish to do a Smallville comedian e book and animated sequence, after which we’d all voice the characters. We’ve already acquired an artist, and we have now a poster.”
He added: “It will be extra of a labor of affection. It’s not going to make a billion {dollars}, so the studio is sort of like [grumbles]. Possibly we are able to do a – not a GoFundMe, as a result of that’s monetary – however like a petition. We are able to petition Warner Bros. to allow us to do it.”
Rosenbaum beforehand teased the venture saying: “Tom and I are engaged on a Smallville animated sequence that we’re making an attempt to get made. It is gonna take time.”
Rosenbaum and James Gunn are good pals, so I’d prefer to suppose that there’s a good probability this venture will get made. We’ll simply have to attend and see.
The unique sequence starred Rosembaum as Lex Luthor, Welling as Clark Kent, Kristin Kreuk as Lana Lang, Eric Johnson, Sam Jones III, Allison Mack, Annette O’Toole, John Schneider, John Glover, Jensen Ackles, Erica Durance, Justin Hartley, and Callum Blue, amongst others.