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January 28, 2019Black Panther Oscars & Funko, the Movie | Weekly News Episode 207
We are preparing for the Superhero Slate Bowl (of snacks) trailers, Black Panther makes history at the Academy Awards, check out some indie comic TV show trailers, and more!
News
Souper Bowl 2019 (14:35)
Disney has confirmed ‘undisclosed” number of spots during the game
Harrison Ford & Alexa
The Big Lebowski returns
Funko (22:00)
Movie based on the Funko line of products rumored to be in development at Warner Bros.
Includes: Pop! Vinyls, Spastiks, Dorbz, Hikari, Legacy Collection, Fabrikations, Mopeez, and Rock Candy
Characters already confirmed for the Funko movie: Darth Vader, Deadpool, Hellboy, Harley Quinn, Wonder Woman, Care Bears, My Little Pony... Also Hello Kitty.
Doctor Strange 2 (31:25)
C. Robert Cargill signed to write script
Wants to focus on character Nightmare (ruler of Dream/Nightmare dimension)
Black Panther (32:45)
7 Academy Award Nominations
Best Picture
Best Costume Design
Best Sound Mixing
Best Sound Editing
Best Original Score
Best Production Design
Best Original Song (for "All The Stars")
Avengers: Infinity War (36:50)
1 Academy Award Nomination
Best Visual Effects
RT user’s #1 movie of 2018 based on fan vote
Razzies (39:30)
No superhero movie nominated for a Razzie!
Disney+ (40:15)
No shows Marvel Studios originals to be released in 2019, more Q1 2020
Marvel TV produced shows could
Loki will be like Arrow, with split perspective
Scarlet Witch - is NOT a mutant. May bring back Quicksilver for backstory filling purposes
Cinemacon 2019 (42:25)
Sony Pictures is missing expo in April
Spider-Man Far From Home and Men in Black International big releases on slate
Fox may also skip, or fold their presentation into Disney’s
Morbius, the Living Vampire (43:40)
Cast Matt Smith (Doctor Who, Star Wars 9) in leading role
August 31, 2020
Venom 2 (45:10)
Rumored October 2, 2020 release
Ghostbusters (45:58)
Releasing July 10, 2020
Aquaman (46:30)
Warner Bros. starting to develop sequel to film
James Wan only director to helm two $1+ billion movies for separate studios
Titans (49:15)
Deathstroke’s children (Jericho/Ravager) to debut in season 2
Supergirl (52:10)
Jon Cryer as Lex Luthor
Detective Pikachu (53:55)
Sequel in works with Oren Uziel (22 Jump Street) as writer
The Boys (54:55)
First tease promo for Amazon’s adaptation
In a world where superheroes embrace the darker side of their massive celebrity and fame, The Boys centers on a group of vigilantes known informally as "the boys," who set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.
Umbrella Academy (57:45)
Promo for Netflix’s adaptation of Dark Horse comic (Gerard Way)
The promo introduces us to the highly dysfunctional Hargreeves family (The Monocle, Spaceboy, The Kraken, The Rumor, The Séance, Number Five, The Horror, and The White Violin), who must band together after the death of their father and attempt to put their numerous differences aside in order to stop the apocalypse.
Plugs: (1:05:55)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI – Facebook & Twitter
1 hr 10 min
January 21, 2019Spider-Man Far From Home vs John Wick 3 | Weekly News Episode 206
Superhero Slate is headed Far From Home with Spider-Man, let us assemble these sweet Endgame toys, help us settle a John Wick debate, and more!
Chris’ Theater Going Weekend - Glass, Into the Spider-Verse, Dragon Ball Super Broly
Mike's Hate Watch - Slobby’s World, My Hero Academia
Video Games - Firewall Zero Hour (PSVR) & Bloodbourne
News
John Wick 3 (23:30)
Mike says John Wick is cooler than Spider-Man. This argument ends the podcast as we know it.
Trailer
Spider-Man: Far From Home (29:40)
First Trailer
International Version
Poster revealed
Breakdown
Villains
Suits
Mysterio
Locations
July 5, 2019
Avengers: Endgame (38:55)
Less than 100 days
Toys On sale in other countries
Action Figures
Collect the Sets
Articulating Figures
Captain Marvel (43:45)
Less than 50 days
Agents of SHIELD (45:05)
Anthony Michael Hall cast in recurring Season 6 role
Disney+ (46:25)
The Vision & Scarlet Witch
Settle in suburbs and give Vision a soul
Hawkeye
Clint training Kate Bishop, Young Avengers Hawkeye
Bucky/The Falcon
Spy Thriller, possibly have US Agent
Sif
Deals with banishment from Asgard, against Enchantress
Beta Ray Bill rumored to be introduced
New Mutants (51:25)
New released image
X-Force (53:00)
Will be released before Deadpool 3 (if it does)
Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Avengers, Iron Man 3 model
Written/Directed by Drew Goddard
New Gods (54:00)
Granny Goodness and the Female Furies as villains
Mr. Miracle and Big Barda as protagonists
Shazam! (55:28)
Trailer on Tuesday, the 22nd
The Batman (57:30)
Filming starts this fall
Revolves around a younger Batman (Affleck out)
The Penguin to make appearance (with other villains)
Was replaced by Black Mask in Birds of Prey to be used here
Bloodshot (59:20)
First look at Ray Garrison (Vin Diesel)
Valiant Comics hero powered by Nanites
Ghostbusters 3 (1:01:30)
Jason Reitman (son of original director) to do sequel to original 2 movies
Teaser already released
Mission Impossible (1:05:40)
Christopher McQuarry to direct next two films back to back
Summer 2021 and 2022 release
Game of Thrones (1:07:30)
April 14, 2019
Pokemon (1:09:05)
Legendary working on live action adaptations of Pokemon Red & Blue
“a Rocky-esque narrative about an underdog making his way towards the top, exploring the Kanto region and the first generation of Pokemon”
Plugs: (1:12:00)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI – Facebook & Twitter
1 hr 15 min
January 14, 2019Captain Marvel Tickets & the Loki Show | Weekly News Episode 205
A new Captain Marvel trailer has Superhero Slate powered up to see the movie, we discuss several shows on the Disney+ service, how many Fox movies will actually be released, and more!
Superhero Snack Bowl
Now on Spotify!
News
Punisher (13:40)
Season 2 trailer
January 18, 2019 on Netflix
Academy Awards (16:00)
Producers want to Assemble the Avengers to present awards
2013 had Chris Evans, Robert Downey, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Samuel L Jackson
Black Panther (19:00)
Best reviewed movie in 2018 from RT
Gets Writer’s Guild nomination
Black Panther’s Quest (23:18)
Stan Lee’s last animated cameo to debut on 1/13 episode
Captain Marvel (26:30)
Special Look Video
Tickets available now
Sales exceeded expectations
Looking at $160 million opening weekend
Avoid Samuel L Jackson interviews
Avengers: Endgame (35:30)
Marketing may only show footage from first 20 minutes of the movie
Hide spoilers and events until debut
Title has been in place since before production
Black Knight correlation?
2 True Believers comics in April are reprint of Dane Whitman stories
Spider-Man: Far From Home (43:00)
Trailer may debut January 15
Probably different from CCXP footage
Into the Spider-Verse (44:35)
Golden Globe for best Animated Film
Black Widow (46:30)
Rumors point to discussion for the film to have been first R-Rated Marvel film
Not likely with only 2 movies releasing in 2020
Loki (Disney+) (49:10)
Rumor points to Tom Hiddleston not being main actor, but more narrator
Telling events from Loki’s past/childhood
Has precedent in comics
Vision & Scarlet Witch (Disney+) (51:50)
Jac Schaeffer (Captain Marvel) to write and be showrunner
Lady Sif (52:55)
Rumor that Sif (Jamie Alexander) limited series to be in development for Disney+ streaming service
Fox Merger (54:50)
Deal expected to close early March
All non-production movies have 2 months to film or will be scrapped
Gambit, Silver Surfer, Kitty Pryde, Multiple Man, Doctor Doom
X-Force possible, but same time constriction
New Mutants reportedly hasn’t started the reshoots, but will be last release
X-Men: Dark Phoenix (58:40)
Current budget has ballooned over $200 million
Thought to be a box office bomb
Probably break-even but still be a loss worldwide
Depends on the die-hard X-Men fans and the average movie-goer
Venom 2 (1:00:25)
Sequel all but confirmed
Kelly Marcel (1/3 of Venom, Saving Mr. Banks) to write script
Ruben Fleischer not expected to return as director
Woody Harrelson’s Carnage expected to be villain
Possible R-rating but due to China’s extreme process, may remain PG 13?
Aquaman (1:05:00)
Has passed $1 billion worldwide (72% international)
Now higher than The Dark Knight
Birds of Prey (1:06:25)
Filming to begin this week
Star Trek 4 (1:07:50)
Has been shelved by Paramount
Plugs: (1:10:50)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI – Facebook & Twitter
1 hr 16 min
January 07, 2019Best of 2018 and Captain Marvel Runtime | Weekly News Episode 204
Superhero Slate is kicking off 2019 with Marvel’s The Punisher, The Mandalorian puts a bounty on IG-88, Batwoman is getting a pilot episode on CW, and more!
News
2018 (18:45)
Box Office total $11.9 billion revenue domestic
$41.7 billion international
$7.3 from Disney
The Punisher (20:43)
Season 2 on January 18
Captain Marvel (23:45)
Runtime at 2 hours 10 minutes
Talos poster
March 8, 2019
Spider-Man: Far from Home (29:55)
Mysterio look from EW (drawing)
Trailer soon?
Black Knight (34:15)
Rumored Black Knight & Captain Britain film in the works
Related to the Quantum Realm
Golden Globes (42:20)
Sunday night, will Black Panther win big?
Once Upon a Deadpool (44:47)
Digital and Physical on Jan 15
$1 from every buy or rent will go to Fudge Cancer
2018 Superhero Movie Wrap-Up (45:25)
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Aquaman
Avengers: Infinity War
Black Panther
Deadpool 2
Incredibles 2
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
Venom
2019 Upcoming Films (54:25)
Glass
Hellboy
Alita Battle Angel
LEGO Movie 2
Captain Marvel
Shazam!
Avengers: Endgame
Godzilla
Aladdin
Detective Pikachu
The Mandalorian (59:45)
Star Wars bounty hunter IG-88 to appear
Confirmed to Chris via Star Tours
Possible relation to Galaxy’s Edge
Rogue One Prequel (1:04:00)
Cassian Andor series to film October 2019
A prequel of a prequel, but still a sequel to the prequels
Star Wars Episode 9 (1:05:25)
Will take place 1 year after The Last Jedi
Aquaman (1:08:25)
Highest worldwide DC movie, behind BvS
Shazam (1:10:22)
Second trailer for movie to debut January 19
First trailer was SDCC 2018
Batman (1:12:22)
Script rumored to be completed, October film date
DC Universe (1:14:05)
Sizzle reel for 2019
Original series Titans, Young Justice: Outsiders, Doom Patrol, Swamp Thing, Stargirl and Harley Quinn
Batwoman (1:16:25)
Pilot ordered at CW
Stranger Things (1:18:25)
Season 3 on July 4
Plugs: (1:20:45)
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, Instagram, ComicUI, TWITCH
1 hr 24 min
December 23, 2018Hellboy 2019 & Men in Black Trailers | Weekly News Episode 203
Superfan Jim is filling in this week while Aquaman is out in theaters this week, Spider-Man is spreading some Christmas cheer across the spider-verse, Hellboy is unleashed upon earth, and more!
Guest Host: Jim Minteer
News
Aquaman (7:55)
Spoiler Free Thoughts
Avengers Endgame (13:40)
IMAX trailer comparison
Venom (16:40)
Director doesn’t see need for Unrated Release
“Extra features add color; fans like film currently released”
Spider-Man PS4 (21:20)
Classic Raimi Suit from movies is in game for FREE
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (25:15)
Christmas Album EP on YouTube
1. Joy to the World – Shameik Moore (1:40)
2. Spidey-Bells (A Hero’s Lament) – Chris Pine (2:41)
3. Deck the Halls – Jake Johnson (2:05)
4.Up on the House Top – Chris Pine (1:45)
5. The Night Before Christmas 1967 (Spoken Word) – Jorma Taccone (2:45)
Hellboy (27:50)
First trailer released
Tone and look
Men in Black International (33:10)
First trailer released
Ragnarok cast reunited
Doom Patrol (39:40)
First teaser video for series
Deadly Class (48:45)
First episode free on YouTube a month early
Aladdin (51:15)
First stills from movie
Abu
Jafar
Jasmine & Aladdin
Aladdin & Genie (human disguise)
Plugs: (1:00:00)
@Jim - @HF605, @ia_man_of_steel
Chris – @Valdan, Instagram, ComicUI, TWITCH
1 hr 6 min
December 22, 2018 Aquaman | TV & Movie Reviews
Superhero Slate is here to review DC's latest with Aquaman! Is Jason Momoa enough to make Aquaman cool? Will the only DC film of 2018 float to the top? What does it take to be an Ocean master? Find out all our thoughts and more in this review!
This podcast contains spoilers starting at 13:20
Superhero Slate Review for Aquaman
Email us your questions and reviews to [email protected] or tag us on twitter @SuperheroSlate to make us impressed!
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, Instagram, ComicUI
48 min
December 17, 2018Spider-Women & the Sinister Six | Weekly News Episode 202
Superhero Slate, Spider-Man and friends are swinging into our news, The Punisher is shooting for a January release, Aquaman is causing a splash in theaters, and more!
News
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (11:50)
Review (for those who waited)
Sony Spider-verse (17:55)
Sequel to focus on Spider-Gwen, Jessica Drew (Spider-Woman), Silk
Sinister Six (23:04)
Sony & Drew Goddard’s movie remains in “Active Development”
Waiting on Drew to direct it - Amy Pascal
Spider-man (31:24)
Amy Pascal committed to keeping Spider-Man in MCU
Far From Home Trailer possibly on 18th
PS4 (36:45)
Final piece of “The Long Night” DLC on December 21
Cyborg Spider-Man, Spider-Armor (again), Peter B. Parker
Doctor Strange (40:00)
Sequel pretty much confirmed
Scott Derrickson finalizing deal to direct
The Punisher (41:15)
Season 2 debuting in January
The Defenders (43:10)
Netflix contract stipulates 2 years minimum before Marvel can use characters
Unlikely to be saved on Disney+
Shang Chi
Movie in development
David Callaham writing script
Once Upon A Deadpool (49:05)
In Theaters for limited run
Even more after credits scenes
Aquaman (51:30)
In theaters this weekend
Review Episode incoming
Elseworlds (53:05)
Crossover Review/Thoughts
Stargirl (56:20)
Casts Joel McHale as Starman
Member of the Justice Society of America
Swamp Thing (59:10)
Ian Ziering (Sharknado) cast as Blue Devil
Stuntman who becomes bonded to body suit
Birds of Prey (1:01:22)
Chris Messina (Argo, The Mindy Project) cast as Victor Zsasz
Sonic the Hedgehog (1:02:55)
Leaked poster #1
Weird Poster
Godzilla: King of Monsters (1:07:35)
Trailer #2 featuring Mothra, Rodan, King Ghidorah
Stranger Things (1:08:50)
Season 3 trailer reveals titles
“Suzie, Do You Copy?”, “The Mall Rats”, “The Case of the Missing Lifeguard”, “The Sauna Test”, “The Source”, “The Birthday”, “The Bite”, and “The Battle of Starcourt."
Plugs: (1:15:20)
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, Instagram, ComicUI, TWITCH
1 hr 20 min
December 10, 2018 Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse Review | TV & Movie Reviews
Superhero Slate is here to review Sony's latest iteration of Spider-Man with Into the Spider-verse! Is Miles Morales and his crew of alternate Spider-Men good enough? How does this animation method stack up against everything else? Will anyone ever know all of the lyrics to the song Sunflower? Find out all our thoughts and more in this review!
This podcast contains spoilers starting at 7:30
Superhero Slate Review for Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, Instagram, ComicUI
47 min
December 10, 2018Endgame for Avengers & We Go Into the Spider-Verse | Weekly News Episode 201
Superhero Slate's news this week includes Captain Marvel hitting us with a second trailer, grab your controllers with Ultimate Alliance 3 reveal, and we finally get that Avengers trailer and title reveal!
Tokyo Disney Animatronics video
News
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse (9:25)
Review & Spoiler Free Thoughts
Spider-Man: Far From Home (17:15)
Trailer @ CCXP
Has been classified: possible delay to 18th
Reveals
Plot details
Stealth Suit
Mysterio/Enemies
Captain Marvel (22:00)
Trailer Release
Highlights & Breakdown
Carol Dan(VERS)
Blue blood in a human (SHIELD Tahiti)
Goose is taking Fury’s eye (JK, but CG an eyepatch on him)
PEGASUS (same facility as start of Avengers film?)
Avengers: Endgame (30:40)
Title Reveal
Leaked June 30, 2018/ EP 178
Trailer Release - 289 million in 24 hrs (IW is 215)
Breakdown
Ant-Man 1983 Archive
Thanos/Gauntlet
Hawkeye Ronin
Avengers Poster
Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order (47:50)
Reveal video
Nintendo Switch exclusive
Black Panther (53:00)
Gets Golden Globe nomination for Best Picture - Drama
Daredevil (54:20)
Netflix wanted all shows to 6 episode seasons
Could have forced Renewal, but not at Disney’s new terms
Men in Black: International (59:05)
First Image from film
Aquaman (1:01:10)
$25M on Friday, $94M weekend
Highest debut for WB film, biggest December in China
LEAK is online
Sequel talks going on at WB
Birds of Prey (1:04:30)
Harley Quinn to ditch Suicide Squad tattoos
Plastic Man (1:05:05)
WB is in early stages to develop film
Chemical lets him shapeshift into any one and any thing on the planet
Brightburn (1:08:25)
First Trailer
James Gunn produced
What if Superman’s origin was inherently evil
Cowboy Bebop (1:12:10)
Spike will be a Japanese actor
Hope for original music composer (Yoko Kanno and Seatbelts)
Plugs: (1:20:55)
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, Instagram, ComicUI, TWITCH
1 hr 25 min
December 02, 2018Louisville Supercon 2018 & Daredevil Cancelled | Weekly News Episode 200
On the 200th episode of Superhero Slate, Daredevil did not see his cancelation coming at Netflix, we learn about Captain Marvel through Pop Leaks, can we please have an Avengers 4 trailer, and more!
News
Supercon Coverage (14:44)
Victor Dandridge, Booths, Etc
Jim Shooter, Dana Snyder, Sean Gunn, Great Unknown
Daredevil (23:10)
Canceled at Netflix
Probably not renewed on Disney+
Jessica Jones & Punisher left
Chris Theory - reboot!
Vision & The Scarlet Witch (34:10)
Vision confirmed for show
Probably the title
The Runaways (37:10)
Possible Doctor Strange connection in Season 2
1:37 mark
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (39:10)
Early screenings taking place so be warned of SPOILERS
RT scores and reviews are up
Tickets now on sale!
Into the Spider-verse 2 (42:25)
Sequel in development already
Directed by Joaquim Dos Santos (Avatar, Korra, JLU)
Spider-Woman (45:22)
Animated movie in development
Could feature other female spider characters
Spider-Gwen, Silk, Madame Web, Spider-Girl
Venom (48:10)
Home release this month
Extended after-credits scene
Black Widow (50:30)
Confirmed to start production next year for 2020 release
Avengers 4 (51:50)
No trailer during Collider screening or Q/A
More rumors for Wednesday Dec 5
Poster will just be the A in a new color
Russo’s at The Game Awards on Thursday
Avengers Project (54:40)
Square Enix game for consoles could get first footage on Thursday
Release could be timed with Avengers 4/ Far From Home
Helps ease gap between MCU movies
Captain Marvel (58:15)
Trailer also rumored for this week - Monday
Character helps market upcoming A4 without spoilers
Pop Vinyl leaks
Vers, Yon Rogg, Goose, Nick Fury
Changed to Star commander on official
Zatanna (1:04:50)
Movie being discussed at Warner Bros
Supergirl and Batgirl also in plans
Blue Beetle (1:06:35)
Jaime Reyes version of movie in development at Warner Bros.
DCEU (1:08:15)
The Flash and Man of Steel 2 have lost ‘momentum’
Newer movies taking precedence over these
Hellboy (1:11:03)
Empire image
Trailer around the corner?
Plugs: (1:13:20)
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, Instagram, ComicUI, TWITCH
1 hr 21 min