Ex-Supergirl Flying into Smallville

A former Superman as well as a former Supergirl are planning to converge on Smallville in season seven.   Dean Cain, who played Clark Kent / Superman on the show Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman will be guest starring in a nefarious role, while the big screens first Supergirl, Helen Slater, is being wooed to play new Supergirl Laura Vandervoort’s Kryptonian aunt.

Smallville has a history of bringing in actors associated with other adaptations of the Superman comic.

Allison Mack Directing an Episode of ‘Smallville’

In an effort to step outside of the box, actress Allison Mack has signed on to direct an episode for Smallville‘s seventh season, which is slated to premiere on September 27.

The 24-year-old actress said in her official blog site that she will be directing the 20th episode of the series this year.  She decided to try her luck on the other side of the camera after realizing she has never placed herself in a situation where she is doing something new.