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This week Superhero Slate is celebrating Mario Day with a sequel announcement, we’ve got a leaked look at Batman Caped Crusader series, more Disney+ series get steelbook releases, and more!
Academy Awards/Oscars tonight; Razzies announced: Winnie the Pooh - Blood and Honey sweeps wins;
Dragon Ball (11:50)Akira Toriyama passed away at 68Creator of Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball Super, Sand Land, artwork for Dragon Quest series, and moreSuper Mario Bros (20:30)Sequel announced for April 3, 2026 on Mar10 dayBatman v Superman (23:55)Zack Snyder prefers Ben Affleck over Christian Bale because “Batman’s a big dude”“He’s a great Batman, but he’s still 5’10”Not being rude, just prefers bulkier batmanRebel Moon (27:30)Zack Snyder on Joe Rogan Experience: “So say right now [‘Rebel Moon’] has almost 90 million views … 90 million starts or 90 million accounts turned it on, give or take. They assume two viewers per screening,” “So you think if that movie was in the theaters as a distribution model, that’s 160 million people supposedly watching, based on that math.”“More people probably saw ‘Rebel Moon’ than saw ‘Barbie’ in the theater. That’s how crazy Netflix — that’s the distribution model they set up,” Snyder concluded.Big assumptions: viewers = viewed minutes divided by runtime; assuming 2 viewers per screening is a non-confirmed assumption; streaming vs theaters is apples to orangesIn the end, both Rogan and Snyder praised Barbie, just thinks his movie would’ve performed betterSuperman (39:35)First scenes filmed in Svalbard, as stand-in for ice fortress locationBatman: Caped Crusader (40:35)First designs leak for animated show giving a cross between Batman: The Animated Series and The Brave and the Bold TV seriesCaped Crusader villain designsAmazon hitting accounts with DMCA takedownsSpider-Man (46:40)Sony releasing all Spider-man movies from Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland’s live action adaptations in theaters this yearSpider-man - April 15Spider-man 2 - April 22Spider-man 3 - April 29Amazing Spider-man - May 6Amazing Spider-man 2 - May 13Homecoming - May 20Far From Home - May 27No Way Home - June 3No plans for Into the Spider-verse at this timeThe Falcon and the Winter Soldier (52:30)Releasing to physical via 4k/bluray steelbook on April 30Includes featurettes and deleted scenesMoon Knight (54:00)Releasing to physical via 4k/bluray steelbook on April 30Includes featurettes and deleted scenesMarvel Zombies (55:30)Moon Knight in animated series will be Blade with Khonshu empowermentMahershala Ali to voice character stillX-men 97 (56:55)Episode titles and release schedule revealed via TV guide style artwork2 episode premiere on March 20Deadpool and Wolverine (58:20)Vinnie Jones could not strike a deal to return for movie as JuggernautMostly because of practical suit he wore in X-men: The Last StandStar Wars (1:01:10)Baylan Skoll Hot Toys revealedAs portrayed by Ray StevensonObi-Wan Kenobi (1:05:05)Complete series Releasing to physical via 4k/bluray steelbook on April 30Confirms that show was a one-off, as Lucasfilm has said previouslyAndor (1:06:45)Season 1 Releasing to physical via 4k/bluray steelbook on April 30Avatar: The Last Airbender (1:08:50)Netflix series renewed for seasons 2 and 3 to tell the books of Earth and Fire.Remained #1 on streaming charts for multiple weeksFollow Superhero Slate every week! (1:16:30)
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