Arrow Season 3 Release Date 2014, New Cast Addition: 'Superman Returns' Star [PICTURE]

 

Arrow Season 3 Release Date 2014, New Cast Addition: 'Superman Returns' Star [PICTURE]

"Arrow", the popular show on the CW network is off air until Season 3 premieres this Fall and so fans are looking for news to keep them excited until then. 

TVLine.com has recported that Brandon Routh has been added to the cast for Season 3 at Ray Palmer / The Atom! They state, "An unparalleled scientist and inventor, Ray will play an unexpected role in the lives of Oliver (Stephen Amell) and (rumored love interest) Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) as the new owner of Queen Consolidated. Palmer's plans for Queen Consolidated's Applied Sciences Division will be shrouded in mystery."

Season 3 of "Arrow" will return John Barrowman as a regular character, after finding out Thea Queen was in fact his biologicial daughter in Season 2. The producers of the show will be adding more flashback sequences to explains how Oliver became the Green Arrow in Season 3. Stephen Amell said that the Season 3 flashbacks will take place in Hong Kong. In the Season 2 finale flashback scene, Oliver wakes up in a Hong Kong and finds himself under the 'care' of the A.R.G.U.S. spy agency. Oliver then begins to receive training under Toshi, a highly-trained government operative and devoted family man. Toshi's wife Akiko is implied as being Oliver's caretaker. 

Brandon Routh is best known for playing Clark Kent/Superman in 2006's Superman Returns. For this role he was nominated for several awards including Empire Award for Best Male Newcomer, Saturn Award for Best Actor, Scream Award for Breakout Performance and Teen Choice Award for Choice Breakout Male. His latest film was Crooked Arrows, where he played Joe Logan. The film released in 2012. 

"Arrow" Season 3 on CW network is scheduled to premiere in October 2014. 

 

 

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