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Well, it’s now official: The CW has announced that Arrow will get a second season. It’s not yet known how many episodes have been ordered for the second season, but I’d expect it to follow the same route as the first season.

Find out more after the break.

In celebration of Warner Bros.’s 90th anniversary, a big shiny Superman box set is on the way. The collection will feature the “best” of Superman’s various TV appearances over the years, including 30 discs of content and a 24-page collector’s book.

Find out what’s included after the break.

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As reported a few months ago, the original 1966 Adam West Batmobile was going to auction. Well, it turns out that the vehicle was sold on Saturday for a reported $4.6 million. Holy price tag, Batman!

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Last night saw the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards take place. There were a fair few upsets, not to mention a fully deserved Best Drama win for a personal favorite of mine, Ben Affleck’s Argo. Congratulations to Affleck and to all of the other winners.

Find the full list after the break, with the winners listed in bold and starred goodness.

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With shooting slowly creeping up for Marvel’s S.H.I.E.L.D. TV series, ABC President Paul Lee has been clearing up the whereabouts of how the series fits in the Marvel timeline.  As it happens, the series will take place after the events of last summer’s The Avengers.

Find out full details after the break.

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For the last few years, there’s been lots of speculation about a possible live-action Star Wars TV series. Well, EW is reporting that ABC is finally looking to move forward with a small screen version of one of cinema’s all-time epic adventures.

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It seems like an age ago when Guillermo del Toro announced his plans for a live-action Hulk TV series. MTV News recently caught up with del Toro and asked him what the hold up is with the proposed series.

More after the break.

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The upcoming Bates Motel has finally been given a premiere date.

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The reboot of the classic The Munsters, known simply as Mockingbird Lane, is officially dead.

In some sad news, the BBC yesterday reported that writer, director and producer Gerry Anderson passed away on December 26. He was 83 years of age.

Anderson is most well-known for such science-fiction-based television shows such as Fireball XL5, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, Joe 90, Space: 1999 and, of course, Thunderbirds.

Anderson was diagnosed with mixed dementia in 2010 and his condition was said to have drastically worsened in the past six months. His son Jamie has asked that all donations be made in his name to the Alzheimer’s Society by clicking here.

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With production work likely to start in January on the Joss Whedon-overseen S.H.I.E.L.D. TV series for ABC, more casting news has now emerged. Previous reports have said that the show was looking for a male and a female to play a geeky best friend pairing, with the relationship described as sibling-like in it’s nature. Well, these roles have now been cast.