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September 25, 2023Toxic Avenger Reboot Photos, TMNT Spinoff Series Logo Reveal, DC Studios Goes to UK, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is looking at the first Toxic Avenger reboot photos, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ new show unveils a logo and title, DC Studios moves to the UK, and more!
Tears of the Kingdom, One Piece Review Episode
News
Man of Steel (14:10)
David S Goyer (writer) reveals they met with Tony Scott (Top Gun) about directing
Was finalist with Zack Snyder
DC Studios (20:15)
Leavesden (UK) will get space added to become “Primary Product Hub” for DC projects
Currently next to Game of Thrones sets
Loki (23:50)
Now premiering Thursday nights at 9 PM
Taking the Ahsoka approach
Starts October 5 on Disney+
Echo (25:22)
Rumor: series cut into 5 x one hour episodes to try new pacing
Still on track to release in binge model
Deadpool 3 (28:25)
Shawn Levy says sequel pays respect to Fox’s Marvel history
Possibly a proper sendoff?
Spider-Man 2 (33:20)
Game has gone gold for October 20 release on PS5
Will have the ability to turn on Fall Damage
Ultimate Spider-Man (36:50)
New comic series revealed with Jonathan Hickman to write
Hickman’s previous Avengers work led to Infinity War/Endgame
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (40:50)
First logo revealed in Paramount Plus ad
Connected to Mutant Mayhem somehow
Looks to potentially use a different animation style
Toxic Avenger (45:15)
First images reveal Peter Dinklage, Elijah Wood, and more
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55 min
September 18, 2023The Snack News, Spider-Man 2's Impressive Speed, Aquaman's Trailer (literally) Flops, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is giving you a rundown of all the Snackiest News we could find, Spider-man 2 gameplay shows off how fast the PS5 makes the game run, we break down Aquaman and the Lost teaser trailer, and more!
Peter Pan Goes Wrong, One Piece (2023)
SnackTime (19:28)
Fanta Mystery Flavor 2023
Coke Y3000 (regular & zero sugar)
Mt. Dew Voo Dew 2023 (regular & zero sugar)
Lays Cheetos Cheese
McDonalds phasing out self-serve soda fountains
News
Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom (35:20)
First trailer released for upcoming film
Teaser for trailer (bad CGI)
Aquadaddy
Kite Man: Hell Yeah! (42:30)
First teaser for Harley Quinn spinoff show
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (44:50)
Gameplay and story trailer released
Spider-Man 2 (game) (46:55)
Gameplay trailer shows off extended New York City
65+ suits coming to game, including Spider-Man 3 black suit
Wolverine (52:15)
Game rumored to release Winter 2024 on PS5
Spider-Man team now working on this
El Muerto (54:10)
Bad Bunny no longer attached to Spider-Man adjacent project
Dead at Sony?
Lando (56:20)
Now a movie instead of a series per Donald Glover
Would they put this on Disney+ or theaters?
The Marvels (59:05)
IMAX teaser released
Now playing in IMAX screens with Dune Part 2 moving to 2024
Werewolf by Night (1:01:55)
Colorized version coming to Disney+
Will stream on Hulu through October 31st
Rogers: The Musical (1:04:00)
Home listening available September 15th
One Piece (1:06:05)
Season 2 confirmed by Netflix
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1 hr 16 min
September 11, 2023What If Titles for Season 2, Ahsoka Mid-Season Recap, One Piece Impressions, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is revealing Season 2 titles for Marvel’s What If, making our predictions for the second half of Ahsoka, giving you a review of Netflix's One Piece, and more!
News
One Piece (7:10)
First impressions of Netflix series
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (19:10)
Will beat every Superhero movie in 2023 with $150 million opening
NYCC (22:50)
New York Comic-Con on October 12
Panels starting to get scheduled
What If...? (26:30)
Season 2 episode titles revealed
What if Gamora killed Thanos?
What if Captain Carter finds Hydra Stomper? (Continued from Season 1)
What if the Tesseract landed in Haudenosaunee Confederacy before the colonization of America? (Introduction of new hero Kahhori)
What if Hank Pym & Janet Van Dyne fought the Red Guardian during 1980’s?
What if Yondu delivered Star-Lord to Ego?
What if Happy Hogan saved Christmas? (Iron Man 3)
What if Wanda had grown up watching musicals instead of sitcoms?
What if Odin & Hela had faced Wenwu?
What if Avengers had fought Surtur?
9 Episodes, with first being cut from first season
Is there a ‘culmination’ of these or just single stories going forward?
Loki (31:55)
Season 2 teaser trailer
Agatha: Darkhold Diaries (34:20)
May be a reason for show’s continuous title changes
Producer says “something is afoot” and may indicate a different title per episode
Daredevil: Born Again (37:10)
Spider-Man will be mentioned during show by Kingpin
Previously thought to appear, but no longer the case
Deadpool 3 (39:15)
Rumor: The TVA is selecting Heroes from dying worlds as a way to stop the multiverse from collapsing on itself
Deadpool and Wolverine meet as Wolverine was chosen from Fox universe
Rumor: Daniel Radcliffe cast in “secret role” in film
Wolverine variant amid fan casting of him taking over mantle in MCU
Avengers: Secret Wars (45:05)
Sam Raimi top choice to direct movie currently
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness; Spider-Man trilogy
DS2 brought in $950 million
Alfonso Cuaron (Harry Potter 3; Gravity) near top of list as well
Spider-Man 2 (47:45)
Reveals more characters from game
19” of Venom
Black Suit Spider-Man
Kraven the Hunter
The Lizard
Crisis on Infinite Earths (50:15)
Animated adaptation looking to be split into a trilogy
Animation Director updated resume to have parts I, II, and III listed for this film
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (50:55)
TV series set in Godzilla v Kong universe
John Goodman (Kong: Skull Island) returns
Takes place across 2 time periods: Wyatt Russell and Kurt Russell play same character
James Bond (54:45)
Christopher Nolan rumored to be making deal to write and direct 2 Bond movies
With full creative control, unlike previous Bond entries with producers overseeing
Rotten Tomatoes (58:25)
PR firm Bunker 15 has been purchasing positive reviews for shows/movies, launching with a high rating
Focused on sites that are favorable and ‘debuting’ scores
"obscure, often self-published critics who are nevertheless part of the pool tracked by Rotten Tomatoes,"
Roku (1:02:40)
Removed almost all of Quibi shows they acquired
Roku cutting content to save costs
I Am Groot (1:04:44)
Season 2 on Disney+
5 episodes
Ahsoka (1:07:34)
Episode 1-4 discussion
Back Half predictions

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1 hr 32 min
September 04, 2023Nic Cage MCU Return, Ahsoka First 3 Review, Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is trying to make sense of Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon, Marvel on Disney+ gets a new release schedule, Nic Cage could return as Ghost Rider yet again, and more!
With Special Guest Host: Jim Minteer!
News
Barbie (5:26)
Now highest grossing movie for WB
Passing the Joker and Dark Knight
Dune (11:45)
Part 2 delayed to March 15, 2024
Nightwing (15:45)
Confirmed dead at WB
Chris McKay was attached originally before DCU announcements
The Flash (17:20)
Debuted extremely low on Max streaming service
1.1 million, compared to The Batman 4.1 million
Rebel Moon (20:00)
First trailer lands during Gamescom
Zack Snyder already preparing Director’s Cuts of netflix films
Split in 2 parts:
Part 1: Rebel Moon: A Child of Fire hits Netflix on December 22, 2023
Part 2: Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver, will debut on April 19, 2024.
She-Hulk (27:15)
Season 2 in works at Disney
The MCU Timeline (29:35)
Book releasing this September
Will follow all the way up through Loki Season 2
Loki (33:45)
4k and Blu-ray set releasing this year
Steelbook with a few extras, including Throg scene
WandaVision (36:25)
4k and blu-ray set releasing this year
MCU (38:50)
Disney+ shows delayed
Echo (39:05)
Moved from November to January 2024
What If...? (41:05)
Releasing Christmas time 2023
Originally rumored to be delayed several years
Action figures hitting shelves
Agatha: Darkhold Diaries (43:25)
Name is officially changed it seems
Early Fall 2024
Spooky season next year
Ironheart (47:50)
Missing from “Fall 2023” schedule, but presumed next year as filming is done
Ghostrider (48:48)
Nic Cage rumored to return as character “sooner than we think” in MCU
Frontrunner is Deadpool 3 cameo
Possibly voice actor?
Ahsoka (53:00)
First 3 episodes now on Disney+
Review, Thoughts, and SPOILERS!
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1 hr 13 min
August 21, 2023 Andrew Heath Design + Illustration at C2E2 2023
Chris & Brian interview Andrew Heath at C2E2 2023 for Superhero Slate and ComicUI!
11 min
August 21, 2023Blue Beetle Review, Thor 5 Thoughts, Scott Pilgrim Vs the Anime, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is reviewing Blue Beetle, Ahsoka gets moved up 6 hours, Scott Pilgrim returns to the zeitgeist, and more!
Fear Street Trilogy, Beatsaber/Supernatural, Disney Lorcana
News
Blue Beetle (20:05)
Movie Review
Spoiler FREE!
The Flash (26:20)
Coming to Max on August 25
Ending theatrical run around $268 million
Ahsoka (28:55)
Episodes will now debut 9 PM EST on Tuesdays
Originally 12 PM PST, now 6 hours early
Daredevil: Born Again (32:40)
Series will have Kingpin running for Mayor of New York
Punisher will be taking care of law enforcement using his symbol in their name
Spider-Man 4 (34:10)
Rumor: Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers returned to write draft before WGA strike
Supposedly “very good”
Thor 5 (36:55)
In development at Marvel Studios
Good chance Taika Waititi will return to direct it
Has acknowledged previous flaws
Avengers: Secret Wars (42:30)
Setting up for “All New, All Different” MCU
Marvel comics used phrase in 2012 to shift status quo around
Rick and Morty (46:45)
Season 7 music video preview
Will use soundalikes for Rick and Morty
Solar Opposites recast main character with Dan Stevens
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (50:25)
Anime trailer released
Voice cast from movie returns
Scenes translated from book/movie appear in trailer
November 17 on Netflix
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58 min
August 21, 2023Blue Beetle Review
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of DC's Blue Beetle! Will Blue Beetle be the next big DC Superhero? How well did this movie make the transition from Max Streaming? Which DC Batman is THE fascist? Find out all these questions and more!
Blue Beetle (2023)
Box Office (3:43)
$25 million opening weekend domestically
$43.4 worldwide
Review (9:20)
Spoilers (15:15)
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53 min
August 14, 2023Loki Sweet & Sour Sauce, Disney+ Price Hike, Across the Spider-verse Differences, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is picking our favorite Spider-Verse version, Loki gets a sweet and sour surprise, Disney+ gets a price hike, and more!
News
The Flash (21:00)
WB releasing a Flash and Black Adam 4K 2-pack
Why tho?
Suicide Squad (26:45)
David Ayer seems to be promising his version after “drama” from DCU announcements calms down
Ahsoka (31:00)
Episode 1 and 2 runtimes revealed
54 min and 42
Both debut on August 23, then weekly
Man of Recaps
Lucasfilm (35:30)
Rumored to be developing “What If...?” series
Could be animated or live-action
Across the Spider-Verse (39:40)
Digital version landed and has differences from theatrical version
Only 2 known versions, both in theater
Disney+/Hulu (47:15)
Price hike $3/mo on ad-free plans to $13.99 for D+
Hulu increasing to $17.99/mo
Combo bundle with no ads at $19.99/mo
More numbers for investors at a cheaper rate
Crackdown on password sharing next year
X-Men 97 (53:10)
Promo art for characters highlights members of team
HD versions of the 90s designs
Loki (54:40)
“As Featured On” meal at McDonalds
Choice of Nuggets, Big Mac, QPC, and special sweet and sour sauce
Sylvie in trailer working at McDonalds
The Marvels (59:15)
Kamala’s bangles will get answers in film
Affecting space and time when paired with another form of power
Nova (1:01:35)
Special Presentation plans scrapped
Character to be introduced down the line
Echo (1:03:50)
Rumored to be delayed due to absence from Disney’s 2023 release calendar
Loki is on it
Deadpool 3 (1:06:20)
Movie absent from Disney’s release schedule
Suggest delay on horizon
Wolverine (1:09:25)
Hugh Jackman met with Feige about big role for Secret Wars
Future as character in movie
Before SAG/AFTRA Strikes
TMNT: The Last Ronin (1:13:15)
THQ revealed game is in works
No gameplay revealed
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1 hr 18 min
August 06, 2023Wonder Woman 3 Reboot, Mandalorian Movie, Loki Season 2 Trailer, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is taking a look at the future of DC’s movie and TV output, Loki drops a trailer for season 2, The Mandalorian could turn into a movie, and more!
Now in Theaters: TMNT: Mutant Mayhem
News
Wonder Woman 3 (9:18)
Gal Gadot confirms movie is in works at DC Studios
Patty Jenkins not involved
Likely to be reboot for DCU
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (14:25)
Expected to release in December regardless of strikes
DCEU contractual releases based on calendar year
No trailer or promotions since original stealth suit look
DCU (18:55)
Animated movies are hinted at being released in theaters
Not “Tomorrowverse” features such as Crisis on Infinite Earths or Watchmen, but direct DCU tie-ins
Black Adam (23:05)
Dwayne Johnson blames change in leadership for character not continuing
"You have the biggest opening of your career. Sure, no China, which could’ve been maybe 100 or 200 million more dollars. You have a superhero and you want to grow out the franchise. You bring back Superman and Henry Cavill, which the world went crazy. And we created a diverse superhero portfolio, where we have just men and women of color in 'Black Adam.'"
Creature Commandos (30:00)
James Gunn confirms season 1 is 7 episodes
Voice acting was finalized before WGA/SAG-AFTRA strikes
Batgirl (32:55)
Canceled movie promoted on Blue Beetle standee
New marketing materials for last month push
The Mandalorian (37:10)
Early talks about converting Season 4 to a movie
Would be in addition to Dave Filoni’s theatrical movie culmination
Loki (45:40)
Season 2 trailer released for upcoming Disney+ Show
Introduces Ke Huy Quan’s character OB, Loki “timeslipping”, Miss Minutes monster
October 6
I Am Groot (53:10)
Season 2 confirmed to release on September 6
On National Tree Day
Coven of Chaos (56:40)
Aubrey Plaza rumored to be playing Rio Vidal, the first Green Witch
Also an ex-of Agatha
Fantastic Four (59:00)
Joseph Quinn (Stranger Things) rumored to have gotten Johnny Storm role
Vanessa Kirby (Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning) as Susan Storm
Invisible Woman to be focus of team’s movie
Deadpool 3 (1:02:40)
Hugh Jackman rumored to wear full Wolverine mask with black pointy wings and white eye covers
Guardians of the Galaxy (1:04:35)
Volume 3 now streaming on Disney+
D+ timeline confirms taking place in release order
After Ant-Man 3, but before Secret Invasion
Avengers 5/6 (1:07:55)
Kang Dynasty and Secret Wars working titles confirmed to be Apple Pie 1 and Apple Pie 2
Suggests nod to Carl Sagan: "If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."
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1 hr 19 min
July 31, 2023Secret Invasion Review, Sony Delays Spider-Man Movies, The Marvels Gets No IMAX, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is breaking down Secret Invasion show on Disney+, Sony delays their Spider-man Universe movies, Scarlet Witch could get a special presentation, and more!
Temperature at Start: 84 degrees
What We're Watching: Barbie, Haunted Mansion, TMNT Mutant Mayhem
News
Loki (14:10)
New image teasing 100,000 minutes to debut
Several “versions” of Loki running around
Agatha: Coven of Chaos (16:34)
Witches Road special will reportedly reveal what happens to Scarlet Witch at the end of Multiverse of Madness
Would provide way to bring character back
What If…? (19:30)
Season 2 Iron Man’s Sakaarian Iron Man armor gets a Hot Toy release
The Marvels (21:00)
Considering release date delay amid WGA/SAG-AFTRA strikes
Won’t release in IMAX unless Dune 2 changes release date
Locked into screenings for 5-6 weeks
Spider-Man 2 (29:10) - Temperature Check 86 degrees
Spider-man with symbiote Hot Toy revealed
Venom’s primary goal is to kill Miles and Peter
Rumored to developing spin-off around Venom
Venom 3 (33:50)
Has a release date of July 12, 2024
Kraven (34:50)
Delayed to August 24, 2024
Originally October 6, 2023
Madame Web (37:40)
Moved up 2 days to February 14, 2024
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (39:00)
Now TBD on release schedule
Lando (40:25)
Donald Glover and brother Stephen now writing series for Disney+
Unsure if currently writing or did before WGA Strike
Secret Invasion (43:50)
Season Review
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1 hr 7 min