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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 (13:35)James Gunn has officially been rehired by Disney to direct filmWill start production after Suicide Squad reboot for DCDecision made months ago, waiting to announce itAvengers: Endgame (21:45)Official Trailer releasedNew PosterEmpire Cover with ThanosNo tickets on sale yet...April 11?Doctor Strange 2 (29:50)Scott Derrickson teasing Namor?Lyrics from Jimi Hendrix Experience?Shang-Chi (34:05)Destin Daniel Cretton set to direct filmShang-Chi is the son of Fu Manchu, and his considerable martial arts skills earn him the title "Master of Kung Fu."The Avengers Project (38:46)Google’s Game Developer Conference has a panel hosted by Crystal Dynamics on March 19Hopefully status UpdateMarvel What If...? (40:25)Studio planning an animated series of What If? Segments for Disney+Alternate stories where certain events went another directionEx: What if Thanos joined the Avengers?, or What if Professor X had become Juggernaut?Disney Investor’s meeting on April 11Disney (44:00)Sets March 20th closing date for 21st Century Fox at 12:02 AM ESTAladdin (48:40)Live action trailer releasedOpinion is better for Will Smith’s GenieAlan Tudyk to voice IagoStar Wars Celebration (49:45)Sets an Episode IX Panel on April 12Title reveal on Investor call the day before?Trailer reveal on April 12?K2SO voiced by Alan TudykHarley Quinn (animated) (51:20)First look at the Joker in upcoming DC Universe showVoiced by Alan TudykThe DC Universe (52:50)First episodes of Titans, Young Justice Outsiders, and Doom Patrol free onlineAlan Tudyk as Mr. NobodyTitans (54:00)Season 1 to be released on digital platforms on March 21 (Not just DCU)Esai Morales cast as Deathstroke/Slade WilsonWhile serving his country, Slade became an elite soldier before government testing enhanced his physiology to near superhuman levels, putting him on a path of darkness and revenge.Shazam! (56:45)Two weeks early screenings through FandangoWe got ‘em!The Flash (58:40)Shooting start date aiming for November 2019Fantastic Beasts 3 production could interfere with Ezra Miller’s scheduleChristopher Nolan (1:00:50)Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and the Dark Knight Rises will return to theaters for Batman’s 80th birthday in select citiesMarch 30 in Hollywood with Nolan doing Q/AApril 12 in New York/San Francisco; April 20 screenings at Toronto/IndianapolisTickets on sale Wednesday at 12 pm EST/9 am PTGame of Thrones (1:03:10)Final episode dates and runtimes revealed (Plan accordingly)Episode 68: 54 minutes - April 14Episode 69: 58 minutes - April 21Episode 70: 82 minutes - April 28 (Avengers Weekend)Episode 71: 78 minutes - May 5Episode 72: 80 minutes - May 12Episode 73: 80 minutes - May 19Email us your questions and thoughts to [email protected] or tag us on twitter @SuperheroSlate to make us impressed!
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