This week Superhero Slate is taking a look at the first Echo trailer, Disney is buying the rest of Hulu, Netflix will reward you for binge watching, and more!
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Ahsoka (11:11)Season 2 rumored to be greenlitProduction moving to UKEcho (15:30)New trailer release for seriesFocus on Kingpin/Wilson Fisk and Maya/EchoEcho is villain and will not have comics powersFirst look at Choctaw authentic outfit for characterWill be first TV-MA Marvel Studios show, requires Disney+ account to be TV-MAAlso presented as a “Marvel Spotlight,” character focused sagas that stray away from the grand scope of the MCU at largeAll 5 episodes releasing January 10Variety (25:50)Current Marvel piece under scrutiny by Industry Insiders claiming most if not all is falseWritten by Tatiana Siegel to sensationalize news for Variety’s audienceHas come under fire for fake ‘hit pieces’ before, including ones praising Joss Whedon/blaming Ray Fisher; Leaking Amber Heard’s therapy notes and falsely accusing Jason Momoa for dressing up as Johnny DeppAll “scoops” have been traced back to reddit and other non-verified scoopersAvengers: Secret Wars (31:40)Rumored to bring back original Avengers team, most likely as variantsIncluding RDJ’s Tony Stark and Scarlett Johansson’s Black WidowRDJ is rumored to have already agreed to return, could be 838 Variant (Multiverse of Madness) or in Armor WarsTobey Maguire and Hugh Jackman as the two leads; Tom Holland is MCU’s TVA choiceAvengers: Kang Dynasty (39:45)Marvel rumored to have thought about replacing Kang with Doctor DoomWriter’s strike leaves no time to change current shows, and is not happening in next phaseBlade (47:15)Original scripts (before new writer) made Blade the 4th leadAli was ready to leave before hiring a new writer and retooling the storyDebunked by previous writer, confirming Blade was in 99% of all scenesDeadpool 3 (54:10)Not final title for filmLogan is canon in their eyesDisney Studios (57:20)Animators vote to unionizeSimilar to Marvel Studios VFX unionizationCaused by Disney+ series and last minute scheduling changes for Ant-Man and the Wasp, etcHulu (59:35)Disney to purchase remainder of Hulu from ComcastCould speed up announced plans of a “bundle” appNetflix (1:04:15)Will reward Binge watching with less ads/ad-free episodesKingdom of the Planet of the Apes (1:07:40)Trailer released 4th movie in new franchiseConstantine (1:12:12)J.J. Abrams’ version has been scrapped at WB/DCKeanu Reeves version still moving forwardWas tied to Justice League Dark, which was canceled earlier this yearThe Penguin (1:13:25)Pushed to Fall 2024 due to ongoing strikesOriginally planned for SpringDune: Sisterhood (1:14:40)Now called Dune: Prophecy, still coming to MaxSet place 10,000 years before Dune movieTells origins of the Bene GesseritFollow Superhero Slate every week! (1:16:00)
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