A weekly podcast where Chris and Mike talk about TV and movie news, superheroes, and everything in-between!
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Sunday Dec 12, 2021
Sunday Dec 12, 2021
This week Superhero Slate isT preparing to avoid all Spider-Man Spoilers, the Video Game Awards gave us a ton of trailers, it was a big week for Halo, and more!
What We're Doing: Halo Infinite, 8-Bit Christmas (HBO Max), Single All The Way (Netflix),
News
- Spider-Man: No Way Home (14:35)
- In theaters THIS WEEK
- 20 years in the making?
- Scenes, clips, spoilers, etc.
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (22:20)
- Trailer rumored to debut at end of No Way Home
- Thor: Love and Thunder (27:30)
- New promo poster found in the wild
- Showcases new Thor outfit, his War Goats (Toothgnasher & Toothgrinder), Mjolnir, and Korg
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (35:30)
- Now on physical media
- Sequel confirmed with Daniel Destin Cretton returning
- He will also oversee an unnamed MCU Series
- Ten Rings?
- She-Hulk (42:50)
- Rumor: Daredevil will wear classic Yellow/Red outfit in series
- Charlie Cox confirmed to return as Matt Murdock in MCU, just not when/where
- To show differences between Netflix and MCU versions at start
- Rumor: Daredevil will wear classic Yellow/Red outfit in series
- The Penguin (46:40)
- Colin Farrell signs on to reprise role in The Batman spinoff for HBO Max
- Fantastic Beasts & The Secrets of Dumbledore (50:00)
- Trailer on Monday
- Looking back on the wizarding world video released
- Wonder Woman (54:15)
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League (1:00:50)
- Star Wars Eclipse (1:03:25)
- New game set during High Republic era announced
- Quantic Dream (Heavy Rain; Detroit: Become Human) as developer
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (1:09:45)
- First trailer revealed at VGAs
- Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, a more eggman looking Robotnik
- Halo (1:13:40)
- Series trailer released
- Paramount Plus
- Light on action, enemies, and plot
- The Witcher (1:20:15)
- Season 2 debuts Friday, December 17 on Netflix
- Cowboy Bebop (1:21:25)
- Canceled on Netflix already
- Hawkeye (1:27:00)
- Episode 4 Recap
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Sunday Dec 05, 2021
Sunday Dec 05, 2021
This week Superhero Slate got our No Way Home tickets, Spider-Verse gets its first teaser, ‘tis the season for Video Games, and more!
This Week: Halo Infinite, Video Game Awards,
News
- Batman: The Animated Series (12:10)
- To continue as new Audio Drama with original voice cast
- Danny Elfman to write a new theme
- Peacemaker (19:10)
- Official trailer for series
- January 13, 2022
- The Matrix (22:40)
- Matrix Monday
- New Trailer
- Tickets on Sale
- Other announcements (game)
- Matrix Monday
- Morbius (28:40)
- Michael Keaton adding more footage to movie, 7 weeks before release
- Secret Invasion (33:55)
- Cobie Smulders to return as Maria Hill in series
- Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (35:44)
- First look at Kang revealed?
- Crew shirts with Ant-man Helmet and Kang reflection
- Fortnite (39:38)
- Chapter 3 launched with Spider-Man as battle pass character
- Symbiote and Future Foundation skins available
- Spider-Man: No Way Home (43:00)
- Tickets on sale now
- Broke all websites at midnight
- Some OTHER screenings on the 15th
- 3PM Thursday screenings
- Breaking Records, including Endgame
- 3x No Time to Die in England
- Amy Pascal confirms ANOTHER trilogy in collaboration with Marvel Studios
- Tickets on sale now
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse (Part 1) (54:40)
- First teaser release for upcoming film
- Is this real footage or proof of concept for dimension hopping?
- Oscar Isaac to return as Spider-Man 2099 (Miguel O’hara)
- Part two - Possibly October 6, 2023?
- October 7, 2022
- First teaser release for upcoming film
- Hawkeye (1:08:35)
- Episode 3 Discussion
- Echo, Uncle
- Arrow List
- Pym Tech
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Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
This week Superhero Slate is buying our Spider-Man tickets, we get our first DC League of Super Pets Trailer, Hawkeye debuts, and more!
What We're Watching: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles, The Engimatist with David Kwong, Robin Robin
News
- Spider-Man: No Way Home (13:30)
- Tickets on sale 12:01 AM EST Monday
- Runtime is 2:28:01
- Eternals (17:55)
- January 12, 2022 on Disney+
- Free for all subscribers
- Blade (21:35)
- Leaked synopsis gives rough idea of film
- "Himself a half-human/half-vampire, 'Daywalker' Eric Brooks (Ali) has honed his abilities to hunt down the undead who have long terrorized mankind," it reads. "A human-vampire hybrid since his tragic birth, Blade has spent his long life seeking to rid the world of vampires like the one that killed his mother. Over the years, he has mastered his own style of fighting monsters of all kinds."
- Leaked synopsis gives rough idea of film
- The Marvels (26:25)
- First outlook at Ms. Marvel’s new suit in movie
- Samuel L. Jackson confirms he will appear in film
- WandaVision (30:20)
- Agatha All Along nominated for Grammy
- Batgirl (32:35)
- J.K. Simmons to return as Commissioner Gordon in HBO Max movie
- Originally in Justice League
- J.K. Simmons to return as Commissioner Gordon in HBO Max movie
- DC League Of Super Pets (37:10)
- First trailer released online
- In “DC League of Super-Pets,” Krypto the Super-Dog and Superman are inseparable best friends, sharing the same superpowers and fighting crime in Metropolis side by side. When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto must convince a rag-tag shelter pack—Ace the hound, PB the potbellied pig, Merton the turtle and Chip the squirrel—to master their own newfound powers and help him rescue the superheroes.
- First trailer released online
- Power Rangers (43:10)
- Shared universe in works at Netflix
- Movies and Shows will exist together
- Hawkeye (47:10)
- Series Debut - Episodes 1 and 2
- Rogers: The Musical - Save the City Song released
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Sunday Nov 21, 2021
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
This week we’re preparing Superhero Slate's next Disney trip with the Guardians of the Galaxy ride, we played some new Halo, the Spider-Man trailer FINALLY dropped, and more!
What We're Watching: Cowboy Bebop, Wheel of Time, Dogs in Space, French Dispatch, Last Night in SoHo, Red Notice
News
- Hawkeye (21:45)
- Series debuts this week with 2 episodes
- Wednesday November 24, 2021
- Eternals (23:45)
- Patton Oswalt did motion capture for Pip the Troll
- Looks like the Volume
- Blade (26:00)
- Delroy Lindo (The Harder they Fall) will join the cast
- Along with Mahershala Ali, first ‘appearing’ as Blade in The Eternals
- Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind (29:00)
- New storytelling coaster will open at EPCOT in 2022
- First reverse launch coaster and one of the longest fully enclosed
- Glenn Close to reprise role as Nova Prime
- New storytelling coaster will open at EPCOT in 2022
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (32:35)
- Production halted until 2022 due to Letita Wright injury on set
- Injury happened a few months ago, seems to be extreme
- Black Widow (34:05)
- Scarlett Johansson reteaming with Marvel Studios on a top secret project
- NOT related to Black Widow
- Spider-Man (37:20)
- Sony RUMORed to be developing a live action Miles Morales movie
- Michael Keaton is shooting some ‘vulture’ stuff this week
- Kraven? Morbius? Spider-Man?
- Spider-Man: No Way Home (46:15)
- Official Trailer NOW Available
- Green Goblin, Electro, Sandman, The Lizard, Doc Ock
- Spider-Monday
- Ahsoka (1:07:55)
- Natasha Liu Bordizzo cast as Sabine Wren in series
- Series to film up till fall 2022 and debut spring 2023
- The Batman (1:09:40)
- Rumor: Barry Keoghan is The Joker
- In a now-deleted Facebook post, Eric Keoghan wrote, "So it's finally out My Brother playing the JOKER in the new Batman Unreal Stuff."
- Halo (1:11:35)
- First ‘teaser’ for upcoming Paramount+ Project
- Multiplayer now available for free
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Sunday Nov 14, 2021
Sunday Nov 14, 2021
This week Superhero Slate is combing through the Disney+ Day Announcements, Doctor Strange leaks could lead to reshoots, GunDAMN teases us, and more!
News
- Ghostbusters Afterlife (14:30)
- Next weekend in theaters!
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (18:40)
- Now on Disney+ (included with plan)
- Marvel Studios (20:22)
- IMAX versions of 13 films now available
- Select “IMAX Enhanced”
- Movies are:
- Iron Man
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
- Captain America: Civil War
- Doctor Strange
- Thor: Ragnarok
- Black Panther
- Avengers: Infinity War
- Ant-Man and The Wasp
- Captain Marvel
- Avengers: Endgame
- Black Widow
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
- IMAX versions of 13 films now available
- Spider-Man: No Way Home (28:05)
- Trailer this TUESDAY at an event in LA
- Online plans to be revealed soon
- New poster confirming a Multiverse Unleashed
- SPOILERS out in the open
- Avoid the internet, block the words, stay afloat
- Trailer this TUESDAY at an event in LA
- Avengers (game) (34:20)
- Spider-Man trailer and gameplay reveal
- PS4 and PS5 only
- Spider-Woman (37:10)
- Rumored to take place in MCU as part of Sony Deal
- Guardians of the Galaxy (38:30)
- Volume 3 has started filming
- Will Poulter and Chukwudi Iwuji (unknown role)
- Sylvester Stallone returning
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (41:40)
- Undergoing significant reshoots
- Possible changes due to leaks?
- Disney+ Day (45:15)
- Marvel
- Moon Knight teaser video
- She-Hulk - new title card and coming soon in 2022
- Ms. Marvel won’t be on service until July-Sept 2022
- What If...? Season 2 confirmation
- Echo series confirmed (based on character in Hawkeye)
- X-Men ‘97 - a continuation of the animated series with all new episodes in 2023
- Original voice actors may not return
- Spider-Man Freshman Year (Marvel Studios logo) - animated original series
- I Am Groot - animated original series (baby Groot)
- Iron Heart (new title card)
- Agatha: House of Harkness series coming to service
- Marvel Zombies - animated original series
- Looks to be separate from What If series
- Secret Invasion - new title card and screenshot of Samuel L. Jackson
- Online version now has a Spider-Verse section
- Other Shows still in works:
- Armor Wars, Loki Season 2, GotG Holiday Special,
- Star Wars
- Obi-Wan Kenobi Sizzle reel & Concept Art
- Takes place 10 years after Revenge of the Sith
- Andor on service in Q4 July-Sept 2022
- Rogue Squadron - delayed indefinitely
- Obi-Wan Kenobi Sizzle reel & Concept Art
- Marvel
- Gundam (1:27:35)
- AquaDonk Side Pieces (1:30:45)
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Sunday Nov 07, 2021
Sunday Nov 07, 2021
This week on Superhero Slate, we review Marvel's Eternals, speculate on some Marvel Rumors, watch the Morbius trailer, and more!
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What We're Doing: LoveHard, Baywatch, A Spark Story, Monopoly, Guardians of the Galaxy (game)
News
- Eternals (14:40)
- Review time!
- No Spoilers thoughts and impressions!
- Doctor Strange (22:00)
- Shuma Gorath puzzle
- Looks like comic book art, rather than movie promo
- Disney+ Day (24:35)
- November 12
- Marvel, Star Wars, etc reveals for streaming service
- What do we want to see?
- Obi Wan trailer
- Ms. Marvel, She-Hulk, Moon Knight footage
- New announcements
- Werewolf by Night (29:32)
- Gael Garcia Bernal cast as lead role for 2022 Halloween Special
- MCU (33:30)
- Kevin Feige HATES leaks and will change stuff if early enough
- Jim Carrey cast as MODOK for multiple series/movies
- She-Hulk/Ant-Man Quantumania
- Moon Knight (37:10)
- Will introduce vampires. Dracula could be major villain
- Mahershala Ali’s Blade to make an appearance
- Dora Milaje will cross paths with Marc Spector
- She-Hulk (39:15)
- Hulk fight!
- William Hurt to return as General Ross
- Charlie Cox as Daredevil/Matt Murdock, a variant of his netflix character
- Abomination will have a big role, unsure whether it’s Emil Blonsky or creature form
- Titania as villain, 4 mo-cap actors as the Wrecking Crew
- Black Panther: War for Wakanda (42:30)
- Namor to appear due to ocean status
- Okoye will dress up as Black Panther at some scene, not long term
- Guardians of the Galaxy (44:15)
- Will show Xandar destruction by Thanos in flashbacks
- Possibly The Marvels instead
- Will show Xandar destruction by Thanos in flashbacks
- Spider-Man: No Way Home (46:00)
- 2 hours and 39 minutes
- Trailer soon, right??!!
- Morbius (48:30)
- Trailer for upcoming film
- Official Trailer
- Venom & Spider-Man references
- Oscorp Tower (ASM)
- Murderer Spider-Man (Raimi)
- Adrian Toomes (MCU)
- Book of Boba Fett (54:50)
- First trailer for series
- Crimson Dawn?
- December 29, 2021
- First trailer for series
- Darth Maul (58:35)
- Animated series based on character in development
- Post-Clone Wars, pre-Rebels. Crimson Dawn era
- Stranger Things (1:00:03)
- Season 4 Trailer
- Episode titles
- 1. “The Hellfire Club”
- 2. “Vecna’s Curse”
- 3. “The Monster and the Superhero”
- 4. “Dear Billy”
- 5. “The Nina Project”
- 6. “The Dive”
- 7. “The Massacre at Hawkins Lab”
- 8. “Papa”
- 9. “The Piggyback”
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Sunday Nov 07, 2021
Sunday Nov 07, 2021
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Marvel's Eternals! Has this cosmic outing been worth the wait? How many main characters is enough? Can those Celestials really be THAT big? Find out all these questions and more!
Eternals (2021) (00:00)
Spoilers Start at (16:00)
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Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
This week, Superhero Slate is doing the Cowboy Bebop, Pixar cuts their BEST trailer, brace yourselves for Eternal’s release, and more!
What We're Doing: Guardians of the Galaxy (game), Cowboy Bebop (anime), Home Economics
News
- Eternals (21:55)
- In theaters THIS Week!
- 2 post credits scenes.
- Spider-Man: No Way Home (24:45)
- Doctor Octopus image revealed
- Empire Magazine spot coming soon
- Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (28:30)
- Bill Murray confirmed for Mystery Role in movie
- New movie logo - looks like all fonts are arcs/circles
- Thunderbolts (38:15)
- Reportedly will be a movie filming in 2023
- Along with Fantastic Four, Nova, Okoye, and Shang-Chi spinoff
- Marvel Games (46:30)
- New game announced in works with Skydance New Media
- Run by Uncharted 1-3 creator
- Most likely Daredevil
- New game announced in works with Skydance New Media
- Lightyear (54:19)
- Teaser trailer released
- A movie in the Toy Story universe
- Chris Evans voicing Buzz
- Batgirl (59:40)
- Brendan Fraser joins HBO Max movie as Firefly
- Pyromaniac who wears a flame proof bodysuit during crimes
- Dune (1:02:20)
- Part 2 confirmed for 2023 release
- Denis Villeneuve wants to direct Dune: Messiah
- Army of the Dead (1:05:05)
- Planet of the Dead as the name of the sequel
- Cowboy Bebop (1:08:15)
- The Witcher (1:12:45)
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Sunday Oct 24, 2021
Sunday Oct 24, 2021
This week on Superhero Slate, we're adjusting our calendars...again, Anakin Skywalker might show up in Ahsoka, original Cowboy Bebop is now on Netflix, and more!
What We're Watching: House of Wax, The Babysitter, Dune (2021)
News
- Dune (11:10)
- Out now on HBO Max and theaters
- Part 1
- Spoiler Free Review
- Eternals (17:45)
- Spoilers for film and end credits scenes out in wild
- Came from Variety people who watched the premiere
- Marvel Animation (19:55)
- Anime rumored to be included in efforts
- Star Wars Visions, Disney+, etc
- Marvel Studios (23:35)
- Pushes back almost every movie and removes 2 completely from schedule
- May 5: Doctor Strange
- July 8: Thor: Love and Thunder
- November 11: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- February 17: The Marvels
- July 28: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
- July 28: Original Untitled movie removed
- October 6: Original Untitled movie removed
- November 3: Untitled Marvel Movie (forward 1 week)
- Due to production scheduling per Kevin Feige
- “It's production shifts and changes, and because we have so many slots, we can just shift slots,"
- Pushes back almost every movie and removes 2 completely from schedule
- Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 (27:45)
- Filming very shortly (Chris Pratt getting facial hair cut just right)
- NOT delayed, per James Gunn
- Sony Pictures (33:25)
- Announces 2 Marvel movie dates
- June 23, 2023
- October 6, 2023
- Kraven is January 13, 2023
- Rumors are Spider-Man 4 (Tom Holland OR Tobey Maguire), Amazing Spider-Man 3 (Andrew Garfield), and a given Venom 3
- Announces 2 Marvel movie dates
- Spider-Man: No Way Home (43:30)
- Rumored run time of 150 minutes
- Lots of things going on in it
- World War Hulk (47:20)
- Movie rumored to begin filming in 2022
- No solo Hulk film since 2008
- She-Hulk, Abomination, etc.
- Ms. Marvel (50:40)
- Show releasing possibly June/July 2022
- Changes to source material - SHOULD WE DISCUSS THIS?
- Ahsoka (59:10)
- Hayden Christensen to return in series
- Flashbacks as Anakin or Darth Vader or Force Ghost?
- Show set post- Return of the Jedi
- Uncharted (1:04:10)
- Trailer for upcoming game adaptation
- Looks almost exactly like video game
- February 18, 2022
- Cowboy Bebop (1:08:45)
- Anime is now on Netflix
- Live action The Lost Sessions video
- Y The Last Man (1:14:40)
- Canceled at Hulu already
- Possibly shopping to other services
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Sunday Oct 17, 2021
Sunday Oct 17, 2021
This week on Superhero Slate we have guest host Patrick for DC Fandome with looks at Batman, Black Adam, Aquaman, The Flash, and so much more!
Guest Host: Patrick Foster
What We’re Watching: Squid Game, DC’s Injustice
Games We're Playing: Marvel Dice Throne
News
- Eternals (19:00)
- Tickets NOW on sale; IMAX available
- Film runtime is 156 minutes confirmed
- November 5, 2021
- Guardians of the Galaxy (25:15)
- Will Poulter confirmed as Adam Warlock
- Guardians of the Galaxy Game (30:10)
- Story trailer
- Releasing October 26
- Hawkeye (31:20)
- New Trailer dropped
- Has Linda Cardellini
- 2 episodes on November 24
- New Trailer dropped
- Secret Invasion (33:05)
- Samuel L Jackson now filming series
- First series to be in works for Disney+ “Phase 3” announcements
- Spider-Man (35:45)
- “Across the Spider-Verse” announced as the sequel title to “Into the Spider-Verse”
- The Witcher (39:00)
- Debuting on Netflix December 17
- Dune (46:30)
- Arriving on HBO Max Thursday at 6 PM EDT October 21
- DC Fandome (50:35)
- Reveals and Announcements!
- The Batman (52:00)
- Trailer for upcoming film
- The Riddler, The Penguin, Catwoman, Alfred, Jim Gordon
- Very bullet proof
- March 4, 2022
- Trailer for upcoming film
- The Flash (1:01:30)
- Behind the scenes
- TWO Barry Allens
- Supergirl revealed
- Batman teased (Michael Keaton)
- Ben Affleck is in movie in some capacity
- November 4, 2022
- Behind the scenes
- Black Adam (1:07:45)
- Featurette shows off the JSA and a Black Adam ‘reveal’ scene
- Hawkman, Cyclone, Atom Smasher, Dr. Fate
- Hero or villain?
- SHAZAM! Tie in?
- July 29, 2022
- Featurette shows off the JSA and a Black Adam ‘reveal’ scene
- Shazam! Fury of the Gods (1:13:45)
- Special Look released
- Upgraded suits, realm of gods, mythical creatures
- Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (1:16:55)
- Behind the Scenes Clip
- Lots more color and alien looking landscapes
- Patrick Wilson’s Orm seems to be a bigger role
- Black Manta returns with a vengeance
- Peacemaker (1:22:05)
- Official Teaser reveals post-Suicide Squad adventure
- Multiple helmets teased
- Vigilante is a Deadpool esque character
- January 17 on HBO Max
- Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League (1:26:55)
- Story trailer for Deadshot, Harley Quinn, Captain Boomerang, and King Shark
- Superman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Green Lantern, and Batman teased to be controlled by Brainiac
- The Penguin as a member?
- 2022 release date on “Next Gen” Consoles and PC
- Gotham Knights (1:30:10)
- Court of Owls story trailer
- Batman and Jim Gordon are Dead
- Nightwing, Robin, The Red Hood, and Batgirl
- Darker story than original gameplay trailer with Mr. Freeze
- Is this the THIRD reference to Penguin today?
- 2022 release date (no consoles mentioned)
- Court of Owls story trailer
- Young Justice; Phantoms (1:33:20)
- Season 4 drops first 2 episodes on HBO Max during event
- Harley Quinn (1:34:30)
- Season 3 teaser
- HBO Max
- Pennyworth (1:35:50)
- Season 3 renewal confirmed
- Moving to HBO Max
- Titans (1:37:40)
- Renewed for Season 4 on HBO Max
- Static Shock (1:38:15)
- Movie in works at DC
- Written by Randy McKinnon of Disney’s Safety
- Blue Beetle (1:39:20)
- Concept art from upcoming HBO Max Movie
- Shows Jamie Reyes as title character
- Batgirl (1:40:25)
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