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Sunday Apr 06, 2025
Sunday Apr 06, 2025
This week on Superhero Slate Cinemacon lands with a Superman Preview, we get Avengers Doomsday details, Spider-Man 4 gets a brand new title, and more!
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News
- Cinemacon (6:50)
- Popcorn bucket vendor showcasing ideas
- Includes The Thing/Fantastic Four, Black Adam, The Flash, and more
- Popcorn bucket vendor showcasing ideas
- Superman (8:43)
- Extended preview released featuring Superman, Krypto, and the Fortress of Solitude
- Early screening leaks online, include minor spoilers and plot points
- Avatar: Ash and Fire (14:25)
- Two new groups of Na'vi - the Tlalim clan, a.k.a. the Windtraders, and the Mangkwan clan, a.k.a. the Ash People
- Tron: Ares (15:50)
- First trailer for upcoming Tron threequel released
- Features lightcycles and recognizer ships in the real world
- October 10, 2025
- Marvel Rivals (18:55)
- Season 2 to introduce Emma Frost and Ultron, and Krakoa levels
- Game will move to shorter seasons and more characters (one a month) starting with Season 3
- Fantastic Four: First Steps (21:00)
- Cinemacon preview features 60s style talk shows, home life at the Baxter Building, and Shalla Bal/Silver Surfer first look
- SPOILER confirmed for movie
- New poster revealed for 4/4 day
- Cinemacon preview features 60s style talk shows, home life at the Baxter Building, and Shalla Bal/Silver Surfer first look
- Avengers: Doomsday (25:25)
- Outdoor sets spotted via drones
- Fantastic Four sets being taken down to build Doomsday sets in its place
- Possible overlap?
- Kevin Feige: “The Avengers, Fantastic Four, Thunderbolts, Wakandans, and original X-Men will fight Doctor Doom”
- Casting isn’t done being announced
- Thunderbolts (29:22)
- New making of featurette reveals tickets go on sale Monday April 7
- A popcorn bucket confirmed to be the Red Guardian Limo, his helmet, and an Asterisk sipper
- A few Marvel Legends releases showcase Bob’s outfit
- Daredevil (35:17)
- Vincent D’onofrio says Marvel can use Kingpin as a Daredevil villain and in TV shows, but not in movies as the Spider-Man version belongs to Sony
- The Punisher (37:55)
- Jon Bernthal co-writing upcoming Special Presentation from Marvel Television
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day (40:00)
- Official title and logo treatment revealed for upcoming Spider-Man 4
- Title alludes to controversial comic book storyline where Peter Parker gives up his marriage to Mary Jane and that the world knows his identity
- Spider-Man logo is softer and less Iron Man inspired
- Synopsis and title revealed in October 2024
- "Following the events of Doomsday, Peter Parker is determined to lead a normal life and focus on college, stepping back from his responsibilities as Spider-Man. However, peace is short-lived when a deadly new threat emerges, endangering his friends and forcing Peter to reconsider his promise. With stakes higher than ever, Peter reluctantly returns to his Spider-Man identity and finds himself teaming up with an unlikely ally to protect those he loves."
- Zendaya also confirmed to return, despite casting Sadie Sink
- Official title and logo treatment revealed for upcoming Spider-Man 4
- Beyond the Spider-Verse (47:15)
- New release date confirmed for June 4, 2027
- First images from upcoming threequel include a “new animation style” for Prowler Miles
- Movie picks up from Across the Spider-Verse with Miles on the run from all the multiverse Spider-Men
- Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld (50:50)
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