Superhero Slate is sad because Marvel is skipping San Diego Comic Con this year, we are Venom, MoviePass’ golden days are over, and more!
Shoutout to Superfan Alan
Avengers: Infinity War (8:50)Review Episode now liveSpoiler Free ReviewBox Office Update$250 million opening (highest ever)$630 million Intl (biggest ever, by almost $100 mill)No Russia or China yetMoviePass (16:25)Has stopped multiple viewings of films on all plansIncluding Infinity WarBackpedaling - Ticket per day offering may not return per CEOHelios recorded $150.8 million loss in 2017, from MoviePass mostlyMarvel Studios (21:20)No Marvel Studios at SDCC this yearKevin Feige reveals his favorite post credits sceneNick Fury, because of firstShawarma because it happened“Avengers 4 title commotion has gotten out of hand”Horror genre might be next for MCUNamor does not have clear cut rights with Universal on film (like Hulk)Captain Marvel (28:00)Young Nick Fury w/motion capture dotsBlack Widow (30:44)Looking For female director for filmMarvel Studios has met with Deniz Erguven (Mustang), Chloe Zhao (The Rider), and Amma Asante (The United Kingdom) among othersSpider-Man Homecoming (32:45)Feige says casting videos are out of contextDoes not confirm Femme Fatale lead for sequelGlobal film with a villain that will ‘play into that nicely’Sony Pictures (37:00)Jumanji & Spider-Man push studio to $376 million profit2016 had a $719 million lossSpider-Man: Into the Spider-verse (38:40)Villains are Ultimate Green Goblin, the Kingpin, and the ProwlerPeter Parker died at age 26 in the universeVenom (41:45)First Official Trailer releasedSuit reveal & venom voiceMorbius (47:30)Antoine Fuqua (Magnificent 7) approached by studio to helm filmPassed in 2017, movie future uncertainDeadpool 2 (49:43)Julian Dennison as Hot Stuff via new promoX-Force (40:30)Has entered Pre-production"a Black Ops force of down and dirty mutant warriors who are far more ruthless than their X-Men counterparts"Domino (Zazie Beetz) and Cable to return in filmRelease possible 2019Dark Phoenix (53:15)Cinemacon shows new logo without X-Men in titleCircle X in PhoenixDC Films (54:50)Aquaman got footage screenedShazam had BTS footageWonder Woman 2 is set in the 80’sDumbo (56:15)First look at titular character elephantStranger Things (57:30)Season 3 kicked off production this weekPremiere sometime in 2019Netflix (58:5)New research shows most popular programming is Sci-FiStranger Things, Altered Carbon, Mute, Cloverfield Paradox, Annihilation, Lost in SpaceStar Wars Resistance (1:01:10)New Animated series coming this fallFocus on era before The Force Awakens and after Return of the JediDisney ChannelWatchmen (1:02:30)HBO series not a direct adaptation of the comic seriesLeaked descriptions don’t have any recognizable charactersCould be to throw off reportsJohn Wick 3 (1:03:33)Halle Berry wanted as new female lead, SofiaHas small child in filmStar Trek (1:04:05)S.J. Clarkson (Jessica Jones, The Defenders) to direct fourth film in franchiseTarantino’s script still developed, this is a follow up to Beyond firstGlass (1:05:30)First promo poster for upcoming filmSonic the Hedgehog (1:07:50)Paramount films shows logoNovember 15, 2019Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
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