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July 24, 2023SDCC 2023 Recap, The Marvels Trailer, Spider-Man 2 PS5 Reveal, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is bringing you what little news from SDCC we could find, The Marvels drops an out of this world trailer, Spider-Man 2 reveals a custom PS5 and controller, and more!
What We're Doing: Muppet Treasure Island VHS, Brian Henson Presents Puppet Up! Uncensored, Breath of the Wild
News
SDCC 2023 (20:00)
Wrapping up today, curated news below
The Flash (22:05)
First web3 movie experience on the Blockchain
Delete scene reveals Batman retired after killing criminal in front of kid, same way he became Batman
Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom (24:55)
Has filmed 3 endings with 2 different Batman actors
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (27:50)
Coming to 4K for first time
30th anniversary
Blue Beetle (28:45)
Tracking very low for opening
WB refused 2 days of requested reshoots for film
DC Animated (31:10)
Watchmen and Crisis on Infinite Earths getting animated movie treatment
Releasing 2024
The Marvels (34:45)
Trailer released for upcoming movie
Only Marvel Studios SDCC reveal
Shows entangled powers
Ms. Marvel will air on ABC
Secret Invasion also, looks to be licensing streaming shows for OTA
I Am Groot (40:50)
Season 2 rumored to drop in September
Another 5 episodes have already been created
Spider-Man 2 (42:35)
Game trailer reveals Venom in story
“We will heal the world”
PS5 and Dual sense revealed
Mortal Kombat 1 (47:15)
Peacemaker, Homelander, and Omni-Man confirmed for DLC
As playable characters, not Kameos
JK Simmons to voice Omni-Man
Invincible (48:55)
Season 2 reveals November streaming date
Atom Eve special dropped during SDCC; now on Amazon Prime
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (50:50)
Original animated series coming to Nickelodeon channels this month
Including YouTube and Pluto TV
One Piece (54:11)
Official trailer reveal for Netflix adaptation
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1 hr 8 min
July 16, 2023Wolverine's Comic Accurate Costume, Superman Legacy's Green Lantern, Ahsoka Trailer, and more!
This week Superhero Slate's dreams come true with a comic accurate Wolverine costume, Superman Legacy is stacked full of comic book characters, Ahsoka is next on our hype list, and more!
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1, Mad Men, Meta Quest 2, Breath of the Wild
News
SAG-AFTRA (31:20)
Writer’s strike shuts down all productions with US members
Including Deadpool, Fantastic Four cast search, Oppenheimer red carpet, SDCC panels
UK projects have different union and rules
Ahsoka (41:30)
New trailer for show reveals connections to Rebels, including first look at Thrawn
First 2 episodes on August 23 on Disney+
Deadpool 3 (45:40)
Wolverine’s comic accurate costume revealed
Fighting Deadpool on set with bullet holes
20th Century Fox logo as rubble
Loki TVA area of multiverse debris?
Josh Brolin not returning as Cable in D3, but could return in other MCU projects (Kang Dynasty/Secret Wars)
What If...? (51:20)
Bill Foster (Laurence Fishburne) suited up as Goliath in upcoming series
The Witches’ Road (52:55)
Rumored next Special Presentation to focus on connections to WandaVision and Agatha Coven of Chaos shows
“The Witches’ Road” is plane of existence only sorcerers can travel
Rumored to also be last Special Presentation as focus on Disney+ content for Marvel diminishes
The Marvels (57:45)
Reports are new trailer attached to The Haunted Mansion on July 28
Expect online before then
Funko reveals show Nick Fury, others
Black Panther (59:30)
New video game announced from Cliffhanger Games (Morder game series)
Open world map similar to Far Cry
"build an expansive and reactive world that empowers players to experience what it is like to take on the mantle of Wakanda's protector, the Black Panther."
Blue Beetle (1:03:00)
Final trailer for upcoming DC movie released
Features villain (Conrad Carapax) reveal
DCU (1:05:25)
James Gunn causing confusion on timeline and connection of upcoming projects
"DC Studios movies (and canon) start with [Superman: Legacy]."
Is The Suicide Squad and Peacemaker canon? Waller TV series seems tied to these and second season of Peacemaker?
Superman Legacy (1:09:00)
Nathan Fillion cast as Guy Gardner/Green Lantern, Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl, Edi Gathegi (X-men First Class) as Mister Terrific
Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho (hero)
“transmutate elements in his body into various forms, taking those properties on as powers.”
Wonka (1:14:45)
First trailer for upcoming prequel to Willy Wonka/Charlie and the Chocolate Factory series
Timothee Chalamet as Wonka, Hugh Grant as Oompa Loompa
Twisted Metal (1:18:10)
Full trailer for upcoming Peacock show based on Playstation game series
Anthony Mackie as John Doe, Stephanie Beatriz as Quiet, Neve Campbell as Raven, Samoa Joe as Sweet Tooth, Will Arnett as the voice of Sweet Tooth, Richard Cabral as Loud, and Thomas Haden Church as Agent Stone
Mortal Kombat 2 (1:22:35)
Johnny Cage played by Karl Urban first photo
Gen V (1:24:10)
The Boys spinoff debuting in September on Amazon Prime
"Set at America’s only college exclusively for young adult superheroes (run by Vought International), Gen V explores the lives of hormonal, competitive Supes as they put their physical, sexual, and moral boundaries to the test, competing for the school’s top ranking."
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1 hr 31 min
July 09, 2023Deadpool 3 Cameo List, Legendary Star-Lord Rumors, Superman & Lois SPOILERS, and more!
This week on Superhero Slate, the Deadpool 3 cameo list keeps growing, Spider-man 2 gets a Hall H panel this month, Guardians of the Galaxy hits digital, and more!
What We're Doing: Ex Machina (2014), The Menu (2022), VR Racing Simulators, Ohio Valley Wrestling, Mac Sabbath, Walmart/Prime Days
News
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1 (24:00)
Theaters this week!
Early access starting Tomorrow
Guardians of the Galaxy (25:30)
Volume 3 now available to purchase on digital
James Gunn says understanding Groot is to bond with him
Streaming in August
Legendary Star-Lord (29:45)
James Gunn confirms plans for Star-Lord’s adventures on Earth
“Fish out of water” story as he acclimates
Deadpool 3 (34:00)
Jennifer Garner to return as Elektra
Other Fox properties include Professor X/Patrick Stewart, Magneto/Ian McKellan, Channing Tatum as Gambit variant
Cameos galore
Shang-Chi 2 (41:20)
Movie to follow after Avengers, but those keep getting delayed
What If...? (45:50)
Jeffrey Wright to return as The Watcher this year
What If...? Season 2 is later
Presumed to be Loki, however “another project this year that hasn’t been announced”
Special Presentation for 2023?
Spider-Man 2 (game) (49:35)
Hall H panel at SDCC this month
Focus on Venom/symbiote part of game
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (52:00)
Sinister Six teased to be huge part of Earth 42
Maybe Miles/Prowler isn’t evil?
Ahsoka (55:15)
Trailer delayed due to Twitter malfunctions
Debuts August on Disney+
Superman and Lois (56:46)
Renewed due to long term numbers across streaming, international markets, etc from WB/Discovery
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1 hr 5 min
July 02, 2023Indiana Jones 5 Review, Superman Legacy Casting, Dune Part 2 Trailer, and more!
This week Superhero Slate has confirmed Superman Legacy casting, Andor is taking us back to Naboo, Dune drops a trailer for Part 2, and more!
What We're Watching: Nimona on Netflix
News
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (21:55)
Now in theaters!
First reactions
Superman Legacy (26:05)
Casting confirmed for upcoming film
David Corenswet as Clark Kent/Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane
Someone predicted in 2020
Captain America: Brave New World (32:00)
Filming wrapped on movie
On schedule for next Fall
Fantastic Four (34:45)
Rumor says no cast finalized yet
Adam Driver priced himself out of Reed Richards role; Margot Robbie turned down Sue Storm
Vanessa Kirby (MI6, MI7, Hobbs & Shaw) next in line for Invisible Woman
Deadpool 3 (39:40)
Re-rumored Owen Wilson as Agent Mobius from TVA
Spotted in London where filming is happening on movie
Andor (42:30)
Filming going back to Naboo stand-in
Deleted scene from Episode 1 The Phantom Menace
Dune (44:55)
Part 2 trailer released
Tells second half of first book
Part 3 confirmed by Deadline
Rumored to cover Dune Messiah, second book in series
The Boys (50:45)
Release date not revealed until writer’s strike is over
Secret Invasion (54:10)
Episode 2 Discussion
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1 hr 13 min
June 25, 2023Kraven Trailer Discussion, Comic Con 2023 Woes, Secret Invasion Review, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is on the hunt for the Kraven trailer, Comic Con 2023 status is not looking great, Secret Invasion infiltrates Disney+, and more!
What We're Watching: The Bear Season 2, EXTRACTION 2
News
The Flash (14:00)
Warner Bros. China accused of paying for positive reviews
Comments of “best superhero movie ever” being criticized across world as well
Blue Beetle (17:30)
Confirmed to be in upcoming DCU, rather than previous DCEU
Refers to heroes, but not specific ones or events
Wonder Woman (21:20)
Gal Gadot apparently leaving door open for return as character
Cameod in last 2 DCEU films
DCEU (23:30)
Box set releasing this fall to collect 10 of the DCEU Films
Man of Steel, Batman v Superman, Justice League, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 84, Aquaman, The Flash, Shazam, Shazam Fury of the Gods, and Black Adam
Missing Suicide Squad, The Suicide Squad, and Harley Quinn and the Birds of Prey; most likely R-rated not in consumer set
Kraven (25:45)
First trailer debuts (poster as homage to comic book)
Red Band shows more R rated scenes
Rhino confirmed as a villain
Magic Blood!
Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse (37:05)
Multiple versions in theaters
Shows Lyla (AI) doing different things
Others mention The Spot dialogue differences in flashback sequence
Comic Con (41:10)
Marvel, HBO, Universal, Netflix, Lucasfilm, Sony not presenting at SDCC this year
Marvel Studios (47:00)
Reportedly will skip Hall H this year at SDCC
Focus on floor events/presence
WGA/SAG strikes hard to get people booked for panels
Deadpool 3 (47:50)
Confirmed 3+ Deadpool variants in film
Deadpool 2 ended on multiverse hopping montage
Ben Affleck spotted on set, returning as Daredevil?
Secret Invasion (51:10)
Episode 1 now on Disney+
Spoiler Discussion
Opening Credits talk @ (1:04:13)
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1 hr 8 min
June 18, 2023Flash Review, Marvel's New Release Dates, Avatar Rules Everything, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is reviewing The Flash, Marvel shifts all of their movie dates, Star Wars and Avatar are getting good looking video games, and more!
Mike Hates Fast 5 & Fast X
News
The Flash (13:44)
Spoiler FREE Review and Reactions
Box Office
DCU Status
Batman: The Brave and the Bold (18:40)
Andy Muschetti (The Flash; IT) confirmed to direct movie in DCU
Batman: The Caped Crusader (19:50)
Animated series is everything Bruce Timm wanted to do in original series
Skews older because not on a kids network
Gotham Knights (21:05)
Canceled on CW after first season
Revival impossible due to DC character rights
Superman and Lois (21:50)
Renewed for shortened season 4 (10 eps)
Most ‘recurring cast’ roles lowered to guest appearances
The Incredible Hulk (22:52)
Now on Disney+ for first time ever
Distribution with Universal since release
Report that Disney’s original deal with Universal is now over (15 year limit from June 13, 2008)
Secret Invasion (24:45)
Drops on Disney+ this Wednesday
Marvel Studios (26:10)
Disney+ banner updated to feature Phase 4+ characters
Scarlett Johansson says she’s still producing undisclosed project
Currently on hold with writer’s strike and upcoming SAG/Aftra strike
Release dates changed for almost all Phase 5/6 movies
Deadpool (32:55)
Moved forward to May 3, 2024
Captain America: Brave New World (34:00)
August 26, 2024
Thunderbolts (34:10)
December 20, 2024
Blade (34:25)
February 14, 2025
Fantastic Four (34:50)
May 2, 2025
Avengers: Kang Dynasty (35:00)
May 1, 2026
Avengers: Secret Wars (35:35)
May 7, 2027
Sony (38:11)
Secures November 8, 2024 and June 27, 2025 for Marvel films
November likely Venom 3; Spider-Man 4 for June
Both open in IMAX
Kraven the Hunter (38:55)
First image of Aaron Taylor Johnson leaks online
Spider-Man 2 (40:05)
Game includes Queens and Brooklyn, doubling the previous map size
Pre-orders now available for 10/20/23 release
Avatar (41:55)
Sequels delayed at Disney
Avatar 3: December 19, 2025
Avatar 4: December 21, 2029
Avatar 5: December 19, 2031
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (46:15)
Video game trailer released from Ubisoft
Set 15 years after Avatar 1
Far Cry elements; Halo from an Alien POV
December 7, 2023
Star Wars Outlaws (51:05)
First Gameplay footage for open world game revealed
Developed by Ubisoft
Star Wars: Heir to the Empire (53:25)
Alden Ehrenreich rumored to return as Han Solo for movie
Last seen in SOLO stand alone film
Star Wars (55:55)
Movie release dates delayed/locked in
May 22, 2026
December 18, 2026
December 17, 2027
3 movies announced at SWC in April
Extraction 3 (57:05)
Officially announced for Netflix
Chris Hemsworth and Sam Hargrave to return
Avatar: The Last Airbender (59:20)
Live action photos released from Netflix
Aang, Katara, Sokka, and Zuko
Coming 2024
One Piece (1:01:30)
Trailer released for upcoming live action adaptation on Netflix
August 31, 2023
Stranger Things (1:04:45)
Linda Hamilton joins cast for next season
Mortal Kombat 2 (1:05:45)
Casting confirms Shao Kahn (Martyn Ford), King Jerrod (Desmond Chiam), Queen Sindel (Ana Thu Nguyen), and Quan Chi (Damon Herriman)
Deadline says most main characters, even ones appeared killed off will return
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1 hr 10 min
June 18, 2023The Flash (2023) Review
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of DC's The Flash! Does the Flash outrun Michael Keaton's Batman return? Is this the end of the DC Universe as we knew it? They put WHAT cameo in here?! Find out all these questions and more!
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse
Box Office (7:50)
$55 million, less than anticipated
Review (11:15)
Spoilers (19:00)
Cameos
Reverse Flash implication?
3 post credit scenes filmed; form 3 different ‘regimes’ in charge of DC
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48 min
June 11, 2023The Flash Reaction, Captain America's New Title, Twisted Metal Looks BAD, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is giving an early reaction to the Flash movie, Captain America gets a Brave New title, Twisted Metal looks to disappoint us, and more!
What We're Up To: Apple Vision Pro, Transformers Rise of the Beasts Review
News
The Flash (26:30)
Chris Reactions
This week in theaters!
Batman: The Brave and the Bold (32:30)
Andy Muschetti (The Flash) top pick to direct film
Christina Hodson (Birds of Prey; The Flash) to write film
Superman Legacy (34:20)
Members of The Authority (upcoming movie) to debut in film
Most likely antagonistic to Superman
Ahsoka (36:10)
Image shows inquisitor in show
Were disbanded before A New Hope
Teaser confirms August 23 release date
Ultimate Universe (38:30)
Marvel relaunching comics line that started in 2001
Introduced Miles Morales’ Spider-Man
Inspired most of MCU, including Nick Fury
Captain America: Brave New World (43:28)
Release image confirms updated title for movie
Harrison Ford and Anthony Mackie
May 3, 2024
Avengers: Secret War (47:05)
Rumored to be split into 2 parts again
Marvel to use some of the Spider-Verse characters in possible live-action
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (48:40)
Cast and crew not sure 3rd film will make release date
Directors won’t release below quality movie
Spider-Man 2 (50:50)
Release date of October 20, 2023
Collector’s edition includes Miles and Peter vs Venom, confirmed NOT to be Eddie Brock
TMNT: Mutant Mayhem (53:35)
Rumored animated show set in universe after movie release
Developed for Paramount+
Legend of Zelda (55:50)
Universal/Illumination close to signing deal for film
Due to success of Super Mario Bros.
Fast X (1:00:15)
April 4, 2025 release date
Includes BTS with Jason Momoa
Probably before Hobbs solo movie?
Ghostbusters (1:02:35)
Afterlife sequel poster revealed
Winter? Snow? Ice?
Twisted Metal (1:04:46)
Thong Song clip released
No cars...
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1 hr 11 min
June 04, 2023TMNT: Mutant Mayhem Trailer, Across the Spider-Verse Review, The Rock's Solo Fast Franchise, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is reviewing Across the Spider-Verse, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles drop a mutant filled trailer, Dwayne Johnson returns to the Fast Franchise, and more!
What We're Watching: Spirited Away VHS, Diablo IV, Bumblebee, Into the Spider-Verse
News
Across the Spider-Verse (19:00)
Box Office Updates
Spoiler Free Review
Miles Morales (27:15)
Live-action version of character in works at Sony per Amy Pascal
Spider-Woman (32:00)
Avi Arad says solo movie coming “sooner than we think”
Spider-Man 4 (35:20)
Amy Pascal confirms talks and negotiations in place
WGA strike has delayed process
TMNT: Mutant Mayhem (37:40)
New trailer debuted this week
More mutant characters revealed
Trent Reznor/Atticus Ross to score soundtrack
Vision Quest (42:25)
Series rumored to bring Viv and Vin Vision to screen
Created in Tom King’s Vision run as part of his robotic family
Skeleton Crew (43:40)
Star Wars show has 6 episodes and consisted of 3 writers
Jon Watts, Christopher Ford, and Myung Joh Wesner
Hobbs (45:30)
Dwayne Johnson confirms return to Fast and Furious franchise with HOBBS solo film
Will culminate in Fast and Furious X: part 2
The Flash (50:15)
SOME early screenings going on next week (invite only)
Would not have been made if Michael Keaton didn’t return as Batman
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (52:30)
James Wan confirms changes have been made to fit DCU
Movie already ‘retconned’ Justice League with water speech
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58 min
June 04, 2023Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) Review
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse! How quickly does the second Spider-Verse get into the swing of things? Can you count the number of Spider-Man variants that show up? Is this the last time we'll see the pointing meme? Find out all these questions and more!
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse
Box Office (7:25)
$120.5 million opening (3x original movie; 3rd highest Spider-man movie)
Second biggest preview night for animated movie (Behind Incredibles 2)
No Post Credits Scenes!
Across the Spider-Verse Review (11:20)
Spoilers (21:15)
Spider-Man Variants/Cameos (SPOILER LIST)
The Prowler
J. Jonah Jameson
Uncle Ben
Beyond the Spider-Verse in March 2024
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57 min