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November 14, 2016Episode 96 - The Reboot Button
It is a time of uncertainty at the Superhero Slate. Are the X-men getting the boot? Will Spider-Man be dancing? Is there a ghost in our shell? These questions are answered and more this week!
Riff & Raff
News
X-Men (4:40)
Fox is ready to push reboot button
Bryan Singer is NOT on the next major film
Simon Kinberg still writing
Rumored to revisit Dark Phoenix Saga
Gambit still on schedule
New Mutants on schedule
Deadpool 3 (14:35)
Third Deadpool movie in talks already
Combine with X-Force squad
Doctor Strange (16:45)
Takes place over about a year per Scott Derrickson
$500 million+
Guardians of the Galaxy (18:40)
Telltale Video game in production
2017 release
Spider-Man: Homecoming (20:45)
Zendaya is not MJ
Liz Allen (Laura Harrier) is love interest
There will be Peter Parker dancing
Tom Holland is signed on for 6 Spider-Man appearances
Michael Keaton is the Vulture
Avengers: Infinity War (25:19)
Russo Bros. scouting locations
Avengers mansion?
Cloak & Dagger (27:50)
Winter 2018 release
Showrunner is Joe Pokaski (Heroes, Ultimate Comics)
Ghost Rider (31:00)
Marvel has discussed spinoff or Netflix appearances
The Defenders (37:40)
Elektra to return
Ghost in the Shell (39:30)
First official trailer
First poster
Legends of Tomorrow (46:05)
Jonah Hex coming back next week
Added 4 more episodes; 17 total in Season 2
Aquaman (48:30)
Pre-production in Australia this month
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2 (49:05)
Johnny Depp to play Gellert Grindelwald
Reviews for first one are out
Mission Impossible 6 (52:40)
July 27, 2018
Kong Skull Island (53:50)
First look at Kong
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (55:20)
First trailer
Transformers 5 (1:00:30)
First trailer classified
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI, Filmside Chats
1 hr 5 min
November 07, 2016 Doctor Strange | Movie & TV Reviews
This is the Superhero Slate spoilercast for Doctor Strange! Was Marvel able to capture magic for the 14th time? Do Chris and Mike fall under a strange spell? Do we need a doctor to tell us these movie puns getting out of hand? Find out easter eggs and more in this spoilercast!
There ARE spoilers in this, duh. So don’t be surprised.
Superhero Slate Spoilercast for Doctor Strange
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40 min
November 07, 2016Episode 95 - I Need A Doctor
Superhero Slate gives our first reactions to Doctor Strange, the Defenders cast grows larger by the second, more Deadpool fallout, and more!
Riff & Raff
News
Doctor Strange (6:05)
Spoilercast
Spoiler-free reviews
14th #1 Marvel release
$325 Million
Spider-Man: Homecoming (19:10)
Michael Giacchino to score film
Thor: Ragnarok (20:10)
Is Hela Marvel’s replacement for Mistress Death?
No clue
Inhumans (22:25)
Feige says possibly Phase 4
The Defenders (24:35)
Filming has started
Jessica Jones and Misty Knight meet
First footage?
Colleen Wing
More confirmed
Jerri Hogarth
Foggy Nelson
Malcolm (Jessica Jones’ neighbor)
Claire Temple
Stick
Patsy Walker
Beauty and the Beast (27:45)
Live action photo gallery
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (30:30)
Casts Johnny Depp
Grindelwald?
Should start production in January
David Yates presumably returning
A Series of Unfortunate Events (34:10)
Meet Count Olaf teaser
The Flash (36:15)
Loses director Rick Famuyiwa
Release probably delayed
Deadpool 2
Junkie XL not to score second film
Justice League (43:25)
Ciaran Hinds to play Steppenwolf
Game of Thrones; Ghost Rider
Iris West to cameo in film
The Batman (45:05)
Rumor: Script is in trouble
LEGO Batman Movie (48:15)
Trailer #4
February 10, 2017
Wonder Woman (50:10)
New trailer
June 2, 2017
The Dark Tower (53:18)
Delayed from Feb 2017
Presumed summer 2017 release
Sonic The Hedgehog (54:25)
Deadpool director now helming film
Alien: Covenant (56:15)
Michael Fassbender’s 2 roles
David & Walter
Predator (57:25)
Olivia Munn joins cast
Power Rangers (59:40)
First look at Megazord
Voltron (1:01:30)
Live action film in works from Watchmen writer, David Hayter
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI, Filmside Chats
1 hr 7 min
October 31, 2016Respect the Batch | Episode 94
Listen to whats up on this week's Superhero Slate because Benedict Cumberbatch is coming up, the Defenders are shaping up, Deadpool 2 shakes things up, and more!
Riff & Raff
The Backwoods Maze
News
Doctor Strange (11:00)
SPOILER WARNINGS
Its out everywhere else, don’t click links!
Spoilercast next week
Scott Derrickson talking sequel ideas (not signed on)
Sanctum Sanctorum is on Google Maps
Opening above Ant-Man, GotG in International market
Stan Lee (16:10)
James Gunn directed 4 of the cameos in one day
Including Doctor Strange
Thor: Ragnarok (18:30)
Valkyrie BTS images
Cape and Black Armor
Thor armor
Black Panther (21:45)
Working title called “Mother Land”
Starts filming January 2017 in Atlanta
The Punisher (24:00)
First look at Amber Rose Revah as Dinah Madani
Homeland Security Agent
Adds 5 more actors
The Defenders (25:20)
Confirmed for 8 episodes
S.J. Clarkson, who has previously directed episodes of Jessica Jones, Vinyl, and Orange is the New Black will helm the first two episodes
The story of four solitary figures, burdened with their own personal challenges, who realize they just might be stronger when teamed together.
The Incredibles 2 (29:15)
Moved up a year!
June 15, 2018
Toy Story 4 (29:45)
Moved back a year
June 21, 2019
Star Wars Episode VIII (31:35)
Daisy Ridley says Jyn Erso is not her character's relative
Parents will be revealed in 8
Deadpool 2 (34:15)
Tim Miller wanted to spend 3x budget on sequel
New Director: David Leitch (frontrunner/semi-confirmed)
John Wick, Civil War, The Wolverine, Jurassic World, Matrix, Blade, Fight Club, etc
Was front runner for X-Force movie
Backups: Drew Goddard; Magnus Martens (Luke Cage)
Supergirl (41:00)
Miss Martian first appearance
Suicide Squad (42:05)
Extended cut adds 11 minutes to film
Both versions included on 4K release
Aquaman (43:45)
Aquaman and Mera don’t start off together or working well
Dark Universe (44:40)
Doug Liman says he will “turn the comic book genre on its head”
The Walking Dead (46:30)
Season 6 premiere reactions
Alien: Covenant (51:15)
Aliens are called Neomorphs in film
Sherlock Series (53:10)
Returning January 1, 2017
Sherlock 3 (54:20)
Writers Room Assembles
Nicole Perlman (GotG; Captain Marvel)
Gary Whitta (Rogue One)
Others
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI, Filmside Chats
1 hr
October 24, 2016Logan, Obviously | Episode 93
For Superhero Slate After Dark, we talk the first Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 trailer, Logan's red-band trailer, the Nintendo Switch's reveal, and more!
Riff & Raff
News
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2. (4:30)
First poster
Teaser Trailer released
Doctor Strange (9:00)
Release this week internationally
Character has a key role in Phase 4
Kevin Feige confirms Dan Harmon added humor, was also sci-fi supervisor
Avengers: Infinity War (14:00)
Dr. Strange will appear
Jessica Jones (16:00)
Season 2 to be directed entirely by women
Rogue One (17:35)
Runtime to be 2 hours and 13 minutes
Han Solo (18:40)
Donald Glover cast as Lando Calrissian in prequel movie
Logan (22:15)
First trailer released
Timeline is after DofP’s fixed future, 2024
Healing factor is there, but leaves scars
Deadpool (29:50)
They are testing for Domino casting
Lots of actresses, who knows
Director Tim Miller has left the project (never officially signed on)
Justice League (34:15)
New image of Wonder Woman from film.
Harry Potter (36:35)
Bruce Springsteen wrote a song “I’ll Stand By You Always” for the films
Stipulation: no commercial music allowed in any HP films
Never leaked or released
The Walking Dead (39:40)
New season to air with obvious spoilers this Sunday
Be mindful for other viewers
Godzilla 2 (42:55)
Michael Dougherty to direct sequel
Brainstorm ideas for franchise’s future films
Nintendo Switch (45:05)
Release trailer
Reactions/thoughts
Battlefield 1 (55:25)
Review
Red Dead Redemption 2 (56:15)
Trailer released
Westworld (58:40)
Thoughts and Theories
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Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI, Filmside Chats
1 hr 8 min
October 16, 2016Episode 92 - Doctor Strange Things
This week, Superhero Slate previewed Dr. Strange, more of Logan’s details pop-up, we talk the massive DC rumors afoot, and more!
Riff & Raff
News
Rogue One (6:55)
Story Trailer #2
Classic style poster
Obi Wan (11:50)
Ewan McGregor hopes for 2 movies
Doctor Strange (16:04)
Tickets on sale
Spoiler Alert
15 minute preview
1 hr of IMAX footage
Blade (21:40)
Kevin Feige clarifies there is nothing imminent for the character
Per rumors of a Underworld crossover with old version
Spider-Man Spinoffs (25:35)
Sony Pictures boss Tom Rothman
Real news about spinoffs in the near future
Guardians of the Galaxy (28:15)
Vin Diesel to voice groot in 16 languages
Up from 6
Captain Marvel (30:10)
Film will be origin story
Most powerful hero in MCU
Daredevil (31:50)
Season 1 blu-ray in November
Logan (35:50)
Villain played by Boyd Holbrook
Donald Pierce, cyborg in the comics
X-23/Laura Kinney
Sienna Novikov (Bad Moms)
Emerges from Transigen process as X-23
Richard E Grant is Dr. Zander Rice
Not Essex/Sinister?
X-Men (40:30)
Kelsey Grammer wants to return as Beast
Supergirl (42:16)
Jimmy Olsen (Mehcad Brooks) to become the Guardian
Justice League (44:35)
First look at Mera (Amber Heard)
Brightened up
DCEU (47:40)
Rumors/leaks
Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/DC_Cinematic/comments/50jnps/leak_over_at_dceuleaks_a_lot_of_it_seems_very/
Warner Bros. (57:50)
2 new Event Film dates added
September 27th, 2019
February 2nd, 2020
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (59:35)
J.K. Rowling has 4 more movies, making it a quintet
She is writing all of them
The Dark Tower (1:02:05)
First trailer leaked
Official images show some of the film
Aladdin (1:03:40)
Guy Ritchie to direct live action version
Predator (1:05:30)
Loses Benicio Del Toro
Gains Boyd Holbrook (Logan)
Wizard of Oz (1:05:50)
Prequel in works
Based on How the Wizard Came to Oz
War of the Worlds (1:06:45)
MTV developing TV series
Last Minute News (1:08:45)
Ghost Rider Origin
Doctor Strange Run-time: 114 minutes, 49 seconds
Ghostbusters theatrical release on blu-ray/DVD
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI, Filmside Chats
1 hr 15 min
October 09, 2016 Marvel's Luke Cage | Movie & TV Reviews
This is the Superhero Slate spoilercast for Marvel's Luke Cage series on Netflix. Do Chris and Mike think Luke Cage's solo debut is as indestructible as his skin? Find out easter eggs and more in this spoilercast!
There ARE spoilers in this, duh. So don’t be surprised.
Superhero Slate Spoilercast for Marvel's Luke Cage
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, Filmside Chats, ComicUI - Facebook & Twitter
37 min
October 09, 2016Episode 91 - Immortal Iron Fist
The Iron Fist appears for Superhero Slate at New York Comic-Con, Wolverine’s third movie gets a title, don’t go Power Rangers, and more!
Riff & Raff
New York Comic-Con
News
Luke Cage (7:10)
Spoilercast
Iron Fist (12:00)
Release date - 3/17/17
Teaser look
Artwork and Video
Trailer
The Punisher (15:15)
Started production
Called “Crime”
4 confirmed cast
Ben Barnes as as Billy Russo, Punisher’s best friend from his special forces days who now runs a private military company called “Anvil.” *Jigsaw*
Ebon Moss-Bachrach has been cast as Micro, a former NSA analyst “whose secrets may be of great value to Frank Castle and everyone around them.”
Amber Rose Revah (Son of God) as Dinah Madani, “highly-trained sophisticated Homeland Security agent who is vexed by the Punisher.”
Karen Page to return
Possible Agents of SHIELD/Netflix crossovers
The Defenders (19:25)
Assemble for first time at NYCC
Sigourney Weaver is villain in series
Agent Carter (25:35)
Will return in Marvel’s Secret Wars animated show
Voiced by Haley Atwell
Guardians of the Galaxy (28:20)
Rumored use of adding more Elders of the Universe
Shot down by James Gunn
Spider-Man animated series (29:30)
Ultimate Spider-Man to end, this takes its place
Logo
Logan (31:55)
The Wolverine 3 first poster
March 3, 2017
Professor Xavier
Teaser script page
Legion (36:05)
Jemaine Clement joins cast in unspecified role
Jeph Loeb says Fox and Marvel are building bridges
Suicide Squad (38:25)
Extended Edition to be released
Fall TV (40:25)
The Flash season 3
Arrow season 5
Supergirl (45:50)
Not part of Arrowverse
Vixen (47:50)
Season 2 premieres October 13 on CW Seed
Westworld (49:55)
Thoughts/Impressions
Bladerunner 2049 (51:50)
Sequel title revealed
Power Rangers (54:00)
First trailer
Goldar confirmed
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI, Filmside Chats
1 hr 4 min
October 03, 2016Episode 90 - Bring da Ruckus
Doctor Strange crashes into the Superhero Slate dimension, the Beast finds his beauty, a second Superhero Fight Club breaks out, and more!
Riff & Raff
News
Luke Cage (7:00)
Initial impressions
Took Iron Fist’s place in release schedule
Daredevil S3 (13:55)
2018 Netflix release, duh
Agent Carter (17:30)
Hayley Atwell wants to do a final TV movie
Agents of SHIELD (19:40)
The Darkhold
Book of Sins
Vampires, Werewolves, Zombies, etc
Stan Lee (21:55)
Filmed 4 Marvel movie cameos in 1 day
Assumed: Doctor Strange, Thor: Ragnarok, Guardians of the Galaxy v2, and Spider-Man: Homecoming
Doctor Strange (24:15)
News dump
Winter Soldier reference
Kaecilius and the Zealots
Cloaks are sentient things
Scarlet Witch vs Doctor Strange magic
15 minute preview
Spider-Man: Homecoming (30:05)
Stark Expo returns
The Runaways (31:14)
Tamara Becher (Iron Fist) hired as writer
The Tick (32:10)
Ordered to series by Amazon
Fox (33:15)
Schedules untitled Marvel film for IMAX (37:15)(41:15)
The CW (35:15)
Superhero Fight Club 2.0
Arrow (39:00)
Episode 100 teasing Deathstroke
Judge Diggle
Legends of Tomorrow (42:00)
First look at JSA
Justice League (43:50)
Zack Snyder with Batman gauntlet + storyboards
Wraps principal photography
The Flash (46:40)
Rick Famuyiwa shares script
The Flash and Cyborg POP! Vinyls
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (48:15)
Final trailer for film
Beauty and the Beast (50:40)
First look at Beast + Belle
The Lion King (53:35)
Live-action film lead by Jon Favreau
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (56:25)
New teaser look
Trailer landed
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Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI, Filmside Chats
1 hr 3 min
September 26, 20162016 Summer Movie Round-Up | Movie & TV Reviews
This is the Superhero Slate spoilercast for the 2016 Summer Movie season. Mike and Chris discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly movies of this summer and more!
There ARE spoilers in this, duh. So don’t be surprised.
Superhero Slate 2016 Summer Wrap-Up Spoilercast
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SUMMER MOVIE SPOILERCAST NOTES:
3/25: Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice (SPOILERCAST)
5/06: Captain America: Civil War (SPOILERCAST)
5/20: Neighbors 2
5/20: The Nice Guys
5/20: Angry Birds
5/27: X-Men Apocalypse (SPOILERCAST)
6/03: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (SPOILERCAST)
6/03: Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
6/10: WarCraft
6/10: The Conjuring 2
6/17: Central Intelligence
6/17: Finding Dory
6/24: Independence Day Resurgence
6/24: Swiss Army Man
7/01: The Legend of Tarzan
7/01: The Purge: Election Year
7/01: The BFG
7/08: The Secret Life of Pets
7/15: Ghostbusters (SPOILERCAST)
7/22: Lights Out
7/22: Star Trek Beyond (SPOILERCAST)
7/29: Jason Bourne
8/05: Suicide Squad (SPOILERCAST)
8/05: Nine Lives
8/12: Sausage Party
8/19: Kubo and The Two Strings
8/19: Ben-Hur
TOP GROSSING DOMESTIC:
Finding Dory $479.7 million
Captain America: Civil War $407.8 million
The Secret Life of Pets $353.7 million
Batman v Superman $330.3 million (MARCH RELEASE)
Suicide Squad $284.1 million
X-Men: Apocalypse $155.4 million
Star Trek Beyond $151.1 million
Jason Bourne $149.7 million
Central Intelligence $127.4 million
The Legend of Tarzan $125.9 million
Ghostbusters $125 million
ROTTEN TOMATO SUMMER 2016 SCORECARD:
Love & Friendship 98%
Hunt for the Wilderpeople 98%
Hell or High Water 98%
Don’t Think Twice 99%
Weiner 96%
Kubo and the Two Strings 97%
Finding Dory 94%
Southside With You 92%
The Nice Guys 92%
Captain America: Civil War 90%
35 min