The news this week on Superhero Slate has hit the proverbial fan. Marvel skips comic con, Star Wars awakens some forces, the X-Men arrive next year, and more!

News

* Marvel (4:38)

* Not going to SDCC confirmed

* So is Sony/Paramount

* Beyonce wanted for comic book role

* Captain America: Civil War (9:23)

* Practical Effects

* CDC?

* Thor: Ragnarok (13:15)

* Kenneth Branagh rumored to be highly wanted

* Marvel’s Spider-Man (15:45)

* Tom Holland trick videos

* Star Wars: The Force Awakens (18:01)

* Harrison Ford image

* Domhnall Gleeson

* Greg Grunberg

* Star Wars: Rogue One (22:15)

* Forest Whitaker joins cast

* Kick Ass (22:33)

* Hit Girl prequel

* Could lead to KA 3

* Fantastic Four (25:40)

* Soda cans show more images (naked Thing)

* Gambit (27:43)

* Rupert Wyatt to direct (Rise of the Planet of the Apes)

* Will not appear in Apocalypse

* X-Men: Apocalypse (31:12)

* Ian McKellan is not in it

* Says X-Men movies are superior

* Hugh Jackman confirmed for it

* X-Men: DofP (32:53)

* Rogue Cut Trailer

* Batman (33:33)

* Batman Day returns

* 9/26/2015

* Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (35:12)

* Harry Potter spinoff films

* Eddie Redmayne; Katherine Waterston

* TMNT 2 (37:17)

* Casey Jones’ Car

* Ghostbusters Reboot (38:28)

* Begins filming

* First looks!

* Kristen Wiig

* Others

* Inside Out (40:20)

* Review

* Jurassic World - SPOILERS (43:05)

* #1 opening weekend ever

* Marvel congratulates them

* Theme song from JP tops billboard charts

TV News

* Hawkgirl in development at CW (48:12)

* Seen on the Flash last episode

* Fear the Walking Dead promo (49:25)

* Arrow (50:55)

* Malcolm Merlyn will appear in S4

Video Games

* E3 (52:07)

* Exciting Announcements

* Final Fantasy 7 remake

* Xbox One Backwards Compatibility

Fan Submissions!

* How to get started reading comic books? - Jacob Hinshaw