Super Friends Super Show

DC/WB’s on-going director saga continues! Today’s director of the day is the much maligned Mel Gibson – who’s apparently in early talks to take on SUICIDE SQUAD 2 * Another day; another Marvel Comics crossover event! We have more information on their upcoming SECRET EMPIRE event and what to expect from super-heel Captain America * Just when it sounded like the Batman solo-film might be getting some stability in the form of a well regarded director, it appears the search continues… Plus, rumors are indicating that Affleck might be stepping away entirely * Thanks to the most recent Star Wars: Aftermath novel, we get to see what’s become of Jar Jar Binks in the new Star Wars continuity … All this, plus more superhero movie news and debate! Featured Super Friends: Sean Dwyer, Nick Stutzman and Sean Brennan Subscribe to the Super Friends Super Show: Nights podcast on iTunes!

With sales way down, Marvel Comics appears to be getting ready to try their hand at the whole Rebirth thing – sure worked for DC Comics, why not just copy it? * AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR might take a unique storytelling approach with rumors of Thanos not only being the main villain, but also the main character * Marvel and Fox Studios appear to be mending fences, bringing it with renewed speculation and rumors of a brand-new X-Men cartoon series * Dragon Ball Super has improved over the last year following it’s tumultuous start, and now it’s looking to pick up even more momentum with its exciting new “Universal Survival Saga!” ... All this, plus more superhero movie news and debate! Featured Super Friends: Sean Dwyer and Sean Brennan Subscribe to the Super Friends Super Show: Nights podcast on iTunes!

After weeks of speculation, Ben Affleck lightens his load by dropping the director title from his Batman solo-movie credits * WB/DC is counting their lucky stars with 'The Rock" seemingly interested in doing not one, but TWO movies in their struggling shared cinematic universe * The second trailer for Fox's upcoming LOGAN film has hit the internet and it doesn't disappoint * THE FLASH movie appears to be on life support after news of ANOTHER director leaving, shooting being pushed back for at least a year and talks of the script requiring a "page one rewrite." ... All this, plus more superhero movie news and debate! Featured Super Friends: Sean Dwyer and Sean Brennan Subscribe to the Super Friends Super Show: Nights podcast on iTunes!

The latest on DEADPOOL 2 and how it might help set up Fox Studio's X-FORCE movie* The Green Lanterns are coming! We've our first somewhat concrete news on how DC/Warner Bros. plans to approach GREEN LANTERN CORPS * Defenders of the Earth: Assemble! The latest news on Marvel & Netflix's upcoming miniseries: THE DEFENDERS and how it might factor in to AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR … All this, plus more superhero movie news and debate! Featured Super Friends: Sean Dwyer, Nick Stutzman and Sean Brennan Subscribe to the Super Friends Super Show: Nights podcast on iTunes!

The recent string of renumberings , event books from Marvel Comics has translated to lower interest/sales among fans, and a slew of angry comic book shop owners; * Ben Affleck continues to waggle back and forth re: his Batman solo-film. What’s really going on? We discuss — hard!; * Geoff Johns also seems to be distancing himself from the DCEU, focusing more on TV projects and with an announced return to writing comics; * Another Power Rangers film update as we get our first look at the new-look Putty Patrol  … All this, plus more superhero movie news and debate!  Featured Super Friends: Sean Dwyer and Sean Brennan Subscribe to the Super Friends Super Show: Nights podcast on iTunes!

* DC & WB have officially revealed their latest planned DCEU film: GOTHAM CITY SIRENS; * We get our first look at Goldar from the upcoming POWER RANGERS reboot, and he’s certainly gold; * Confirmation that Thor 3 will include elements of the revered Planet Hulk comicbook storyline; * Sounds like Fox Studios is planning a NEW MUTANTS film! We speculate on what’s to come and take a look back at the history of the New Mutants brand … All this, plus more superhero movie news and debate! Featured Super Friends: Sean Dwyer (@seandwyerdotcom) and Sean Brennan (@seansanssugar) Subscribe to the Super Friends Super Show: Nights podcast on iTunes!

We break down the historic first trailer from Marvel’s Studio’s upcoming SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING; ROGUE ONE: STAR WARS STORY hits theaters and things are looking good; DC Comics Cinematic Universe shifting around slate of upcoming films to make way for half-baked THE BATMAN; AQUAMAN casts its big bad! … All this, plus more superhero movie news and debate! Featured Super Friends: Sean Dwyer (@seandwyerdotcom) and Sean Brennan (@seansanssugar) Subscribe to the Super Friends Super Show: Nights podcast on iTunes!

Show Notes: Billy Dee Williams is Two-Face again; X-Men Resurrexion; CW Arrowverse Crossover; Power Rangers film update… All this, plus more superhero movie news and debate! Featured Super Friends: Sean Dwyer, Sean Brennan & Nick Stutzman Subscribe to the Super Friends Super Show: Nights podcast on iTunes!

Show Topics: Marvel’s Inhumans to ABC; Ghost in a Shell First Trailer; Justice League Dark Animated Feature; Future of the X-Men Films All this, plus more superhero movie news and debate! Featured Super Friends: Sean Dwyer & Sean Brennan Subscribe to the Super Friends Super Show: Nights podcast on iTunes!

Doctor Strange Review: We have seen and are ready to unpack our thoughts on the latest chapter of the MCU. How does this origin story stand up to the others in this universe and what hints does this movie give as far as the overarching story going forward in Phase 3 or beyond? We discuss! Spoilers ahead. The Batman Script Update: Sure, the DC Comics Cinematic Universe, to this point, has nothing short of a failure. However, many still hold out hope for the long rumored Batman solo-film. But it’s sounding like this Affleck/Johns joint has hit some choppy waters. Are these early reports of issues with the script an early sign of catastrophe, or something that’s just par for the course when it comes to the creative process? Flash/Deadpool Lose Director: Oh, boy… Two highly-anticipated movies; two directors part ways. We get into what this means for the future of both films! All this, plus more superhero movie news and debate! Featured Super Friends: Sean Dwyer & Sean Brennan Subscribe to the Super Friends Super Show: Nights podcast on iTunes!