'Arrow' Season 3 Release Date 2014, New Trailer Released at Comic Con 2014 Showing New Villian, Watch Here (VIDEO)

'Arrow' Season 3 Release Date 2014, New Trailer Released at Comic Con 2014 Showing New Villian, Watch Here (VIDEO)

The cast of "Arrow" was on hand at the Night of DC Entertainment event on Saturday (July 26) at Comic-Con 2014. They showed a trailer for Season 3 that revealed some a bad character for the upcoming season: Ra's al Ghul. You can watch the trailer above. 

"Arrow" Season 3 is coming to the CW this Fall and new cast additions are surfacing. They released the first promo photo, made public by Entertainment Weekly, of Colton Hayes in his superhero Arsenal character outfit. Hayes will play Roy Harper, who eventually becomes a side-kick to Green Arrow named Arsenal (formerly named Speedy in the comic books). There is a strong resemblance to Arrow's look but swapped out red for green.

"Arrow" Season 3 is scheduled to premiere on October 8th on CW network.

Also, 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. 

 

 

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