A weekly podcast where Chris and Mike talk about TV and movie news, superheroes, and everything in-between!
Episodes
Monday Sep 02, 2019
Monday Sep 02, 2019
This week Superhero Slate is making a lot of Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker predictions, some D23 posters for Disney+ show up online, The Joker is in select cinemas already, and more!
News
- Spider-Man (21:30)
- Sony and Disney to come back to table for Spider-Man terms this week
- Sony wants Tom Holland’s Spider-Man in Venom movies
- New Mutants (29:55)
- Newest cut is more horror based, positive audience test scores
- Removes any X-Men and external mutant references
- Teens in a secret facility with powers
- Inhumans (33:50)
- Potential for proper introduction into MCU at large
- Ms. Marvel & Celestials would establish baseline
- Disney+ (41:45)
- D23 discount through 9/2 ONLY
- Black Widow (42:30)
- The Eternals (43:45)
- WandaVision (45:40)
- Poster showcases 1950’s style life?
- Shadows show comic-accurate costumes
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (49:30)
- New saga trailer from D23 Special Look
- Bingo Card Predictions
- Joker (1:11:50)
- Final trailer for film
- Early reviews from debut online
- Birds of Prey (1:16:40)
- Hidden teaser for IT: Chapter 2
- Quick footage, leaks online being taken down
- Terminator: Dark Fate (1:19:15)
Plugs (1:22:40)
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Sunday Aug 25, 2019
Sunday Aug 25, 2019
Superhero Slate is covering D23 going on this week and we’ve got Star Wars debuts, new Marvel show announcements, Spider-Man is probably leaving the MCU, and more!
News
- D23 2019 (8:10)
- All things Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, and more!
- Anaheim, CA
- Happens every 2 years
- Disney+ (9:55)
- Launches November 12, 2019
- 300 movie titles and increasing to more than 500 in the first year
- Captain Marvel, Iron Man, Iron Man 3, Thor: The Dark World
- Almost every Pixar Film
- Star Wars 1-7 & Rogue One
- 7,500 TV episodes
- 7 profiles, 4K streaming, 4 devices at once
- Muppets Now (20:25)
- Unscripted, short-form series launching on Disney+ in 2020
- Muppet Show, Muppets Tonight, The Muppets
- Unscripted, short-form series launching on Disney+ in 2020
- Star Wars Sagas (22:00)
- New timeline showing all in-canon shows and movies
- Age of Republic, Age of Rebellion, Age of Resistance
- The Clone Wars (25:00)
- Season 7 of show will debut February 2020
- Ahsoka vs Maul
- The Mandalorian (27:25)
- Official Trailer
- November 12 Release
- Rogue One Prequel (31:15)
- Begins product in London next year
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (33:10)
- Series is coming to TV service
- Scripts are written and shoots 2020
- Ewan McGregor returning as Obi-Wan
- Takes place during Solo film timeline
- Series is coming to TV service
- Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker (36:30)
- Official Poster
- Footage release Monday per EW
- Description?
- Star Wars (40:10)
- Blu-Ray re-releases for all ten movies in September
- Why not just wait for Rise of Skywalker?
- Marvel Studios (43:50)
- Spider-Man (45:25)
- Current plans are for Spider-Man to NOT be in the MCU
- Reported negotiations over future films broke down
- Tom Holland to continue playing Peter Parker
- Jon Watts in custody battle between Marvel & Sony
- Potential for companies to work together
- Current plans are for Spider-Man to NOT be in the MCU
- Black Panther 2 (52:20)
- May 6, 2022
- Ryan Coogler to return as director
- Black Widow (53:10)
- White suit on display
- New footage shown
- The Eternals (54:30)
- Cast on stage in front of Costume Concept Art
- New Casting
- Gemma Chan (Captain Marvel) as Sersei
- Barry Keoghan (Dunkirk) as Druig
- Kit Harrington (Game of Thrones) as Dane Whitman (The Black Knight)
- Non-Eternals character
- Confirmed as earliest set Marvel Studios film
- Falcon & The Winter Soldier (1:00:04)
- First poster at D23
- Kari Skogland (The Handmaid’s Tale) is directing the 6 episode series
- August 2020
- Emily VanCamp to return as Sharon Carter
- Wyatt Russel (Overlord) joins cast as U.S. Agent (John F. Walker)
- WandaVision (1:04:00)
- Kat Dennings (Darcy) and Randall Park (Jimmy Woo) will return as characters
- Kathryn Hahn (Into the Spider-Verse) joins as nosy neighbor
- Matt Shakman (Fargo) directing 6 episode series
- Kat Dennings (Darcy) and Randall Park (Jimmy Woo) will return as characters
- Loki (1:07:50)
- 6 one-hour episodes
- Logo flips through TONS of fonts
- What If? (1:09:15)
- Will have 23 episodes, one for each MCU movie in the Infinity Saga
- Winter Soldier will battle Marvel Zombies
- Steve Rogers in Iron Monger style suit fighting next to Captain Carter
- T’Challa suited up as Star-Lord
- Ms. Marvel(1:11:35)
- British writer Bisha K. Ali to write the series
- Added to Phase 4 lineup on Disney+
- Moon Knight(1:12:35)
- She-Hulk(1:13:30)
- Follow Jennifer Walters, lawyer
- Last Phase 4 Marvel show on Disney+
- Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur (1:17:30)
- Animated series coming to Disney Channel
- Laurence Fishburne as EP
- Avengers Campus (1:21:10)
- Marvel themed lands coming to Disney’s California Adventure, Paris, and Hong Kong
- Begin recruiting guests in 2020
- Video Games (1:25:50)
- Ultimate Alliance 3
- Marvel Knights - Curse of The Vampire on 9/30/19
- Blade, Moon Knight, Punisher, Morbius
- Marvel’s Avengers
- Insomniac
- Spider-Man developer purchased by Sony
- Ensures sequel to #1 superhero game
- Ultimate Alliance 3
- The Joker (1:27:40)
- Lands a hard R rating
- Strong Bloody Violence, Disturbing Behavior, Language and Brief Sexual Images
- The Matrix (1:29:10)
- 4th film in franchise in the works
- Lana Wachowski to direct
- Keanu Reeves and Carrie Anne Moss to reprise roles as Neo and Trinity
- Script calls for younger version of Morpheus to be cast
- James Bond 25 (1:31:45)
- No Time To Die
- In NO TIME TO DIE, Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help. The mission to rescue a kidnapped scientist turns out to be far more treacherous than expected, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.
- April 8, 2020
- No Time To Die
Plugs (1:34:24)
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Sunday Aug 18, 2019
Sunday Aug 18, 2019
This week we talk about a new BIG series for Disney+, Ewan McGregor returning as Obi-Wan Kenobi, how Birds of Prey is getting John Wick stunts, and more!
News
- Venom 2 (17:00)
- Robert Richardson signs on for cinematography
- Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. His other Tarantino films include Kill Bill: Vol. 1 andVol. 2, Inglourious Basterds, Django Unchained, and The Hateful Eight. For Scorsese, he's worked on Casino, Bringing Out the Dead, The Aviator, Shutter Island, and Hugo. With Stone, he won an Academy Award for JFK, but also worked on Platoon, The Doors, Natural Born Killers, and more
- Robert Richardson signs on for cinematography
- Spider-Man: Far From Home (20:30)
- Passing Skyfall (2012) to become highest ever grossing movie for Sony
- $1.109 billion worldwide
- Behind Spider-Man and Jumanji Welcome to the Jungle domestically
- Passing Skyfall (2012) to become highest ever grossing movie for Sony
- Marvel Studios (23:00)
- Casting a codename “David”
- The Ruler of an ancient, distant kingdom
- Shang Chi? Eternals? Namor?
- Casting a codename “David”
- Disney+ (28:30)
- A “big” new series is coming to the streaming service
- Ms. Marvel? Hulk?
- Not announced so far
- A “big” new series is coming to the streaming service
- Marvel’s What If...? (32:05)
- Hayley Atwell has recorded lines for series
- Agents of SHIELD (33:10)
- Patrick Warburton to reprise role of Rick Stoner in show’s last season
- Ghost Rider & Helstrom (35:15)
- Referred to as a banner called “Adventure into Fear”
- “Three or four shows” total in this title
- Aladdin (39:45)
- Talks about sequel for live-action remake
- Return of Jafar??
- Theater or Disney+?
- Talks about sequel for live-action remake
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (44:20)
- Ewan McGregor has confirmed to be signed on for character in an untitled Disney+ series
- 2 years,100 episodes ago
- Ewan McGregor has confirmed to be signed on for character in an untitled Disney+ series
- Star Wars (49:30)
- Rian Johnson confirms new trilogy will NOT focus on Legacy characters
- Dark Phoenix (52:35)
- Ends theatrical run as lowest grossing X-Men film
- $252 million vs X-Men (2000) at $296 mill
- Krypton (56:35)
- SyFy ending show after second season
- Including Lobo spinoff
- Warner Horizon in talks to move show to other outlets
- HBO Max or DC Universe?
- SyFy ending show after second season
- Birds of Prey (58:55)
- Chad Stahelski (John Wick) to oversee second unit filming action scenes
- Will not be credited for work
- His stunt firm has been working on film entire time
- Chad Stahelski (John Wick) to oversee second unit filming action scenes
- Snake Eyes (1:02:20)
- GI Joe spinoff eying Henry Golding (Crazy Rich Asians) as lead character
- Origin story of character pre-Joes
- Hasbro Universe Timeline
Plugs (1:08:24)
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Sunday Aug 11, 2019
Sunday Aug 11, 2019
On the latest Superhero Slate, the streaming service wars are heating up, Disney+ starts bundle announcements, will the Joker beat its box office brethren, and more!
News
- The Boys (9:20)
- Season 2 has started production, first photo
- Thoughts on the Boys
- Netflix (20:00)
- David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have signed an exclusive deal with Netflix
- Write, produce, and direct new series/films for service
- Rumored to be 5 year contract
- Intend to complete remaining obligations, ie: Star Wars Trilogy
- David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have signed an exclusive deal with Netflix
- Disney+ (24:55)
- Announced initial bundle for $12.99 month on investor’s call
- Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+
- More bundles/plans in the future when pages go live
- Announced initial bundle for $12.99 month on investor’s call
- 20th Century Fox (27:55)
- Merger and productions caused operating loss to Disney during 3rd quarter
- Specifically Dark Phoenix
- Reports for movies to focus on Avatar, Planet of the Apes, others
- Disney+ properties such as Home Alone, Cheaper by the Dozen, Night at the Museum, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, etc
- Merger and productions caused operating loss to Disney during 3rd quarter
- Deadpool (37:40)
- Variety reports debates about whether Deadpool can seamlessly move between R-rated solo films and PG-13 rated MCU movies
- Thor: Love and Thunder (41:30)
- Reports are Taika Waititi has finished script for 2020 filming
- Marvel TV (43:10)
- ABC Entertainment in active talks about a project that focuses on a brand new female character mostly.
- Spider-Man (45:45)
- Phil Lord and Chris Miller developing live action TV shows based on Spider-Man characters
- Using Sony’s Marvel characters
- Around 900 in the Spider-Man vein
- Each shows are unique experiences, but also related (MCU style?)
- Nothing to debut or announce soon
- Venom (50:00)
- Andy Serkis officially directing sequel
- Tom Hardy helped write script, different direction than first Venom
- Michelle Williams confirms return
- Andy Serkis officially directing sequel
- Joker (52:10)
- Box office range predictions have the film bringing in $60-$90 million domestically
- Above Aquaman $67.8 million and Shazam $53.5 million
- October 4, 2019
- Box office range predictions have the film bringing in $60-$90 million domestically
- Titans (53:45)
- Season 2 trailer
- Bruce Wayne, Robin, Wonder Girl, Aqualad, Superboy, Deathstroke, Raven
- Season 2 trailer
Plugs (58:40)
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Sunday Aug 04, 2019
Sunday Aug 04, 2019
This week on Superhero Slate, Chris & Mike count the number of hats Kevin Feige might own, we speculate if the Star Wars Sith Troopers are related to Emperor Palpatine, the Zack Snyder cut might exist, and more!
News
- Avengers: Endgame (12:35)
- Digital release available now
- The HD memes
- Most expensive shot in film
- Spider-Gwen easter egg
- Kevin Feige owns dozens of hats.
- Digital release available now
- Eternals (18:05)
- Angelina Jolie training for film
- “Give the MCU the Thena they deserve” (Azura)
- Angelina Jolie training for film
- Thor: Love and Thunder (23:00)
- Marvel Cinematic Universe (24:55)
- Marvel Studios looking to introduce Galactus and Tyrant
- Tyrant was a Galactus creation who went rogue
- Could be first Herald and hold off on Silver Surfer
- Marvel Studios looking to introduce Galactus and Tyrant
- Runaways & Cloak and Dagger (29:10)
- Crossover will happen in season 3 of Runaways
- Agents of SHIELD & Agent Carter crossover?
- D23 (33:30)
- Disney+ first look showcase
- August 24 - Marvel Studios sneak peeks
- Star Wars (38:35)
- Are Sith Troopers tied to Emperor Palpatine?
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (45:15)
- Phil Lord & Chris Miller have signed a first-look deal with Universal
- Develop comedy and drama features based on original content, existing IP, and other media
- Emphasis on fresh voices and new talent
- Venom (48:14)
- Justice League (50:15)
- Kevin Smith confirms a Snyder Cut
- Not a finished movie, mostly pre-viz and green screen
- New Gods (52:55)
- DuVernay confirms both Darkseid and the Furies will appear in reddit AMA
- The CW (56:40)
- Crisis on Infinite Earths
- Kevin Conroywill portray Bruce Wayne from the future in the five-part Crisis on Infinite Earths Crossover
- First time Black Lightning characters will appear in Arrow-verse shows
- Starts Sunday, December 8, 2019
- Crisis on Infinite Earths
- The Walking Dead (1:01:10)
Plugs (1:05:45)
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Sunday Jul 28, 2019
Sunday Jul 28, 2019
This week Superhero Slate breaks down more of SDCC’s news, the Fall TV line up is starting to shape up, we talk about some upcoming DC animated movies, and more!
News
- Spider-Man: Far From Home (11:50)
- First Spider-Man movie to hit $1 billion
- Tom Holland in 4 $1 billion+ movies
- Disney sets record year in global ticket sales...in July
- Besting 2016 record
- First Spider-Man movie to hit $1 billion
- Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (15:20)
- Recruits Chung Man Yee as costume designer
- Oscar nominated for work on The Curse of the Golden Flower
- Recruits Chung Man Yee as costume designer
- What If...? (18:55)
- Season 1 will explore first 23 movies in the MCU
- Adding twist to see how things turn out different
- In the logo
- Marvel Zombies
- Original Iron Man Armor (older than mk 1)
- Season 1 will explore first 23 movies in the MCU
- Thor: Love and Thunder (26:00)
- Natalie Portman signed up for movie 6 months ago
- Met with Waititi and agreed to do it in one meeting
- Black Panther 2 (27:45)
- Danai Gurira to return as Okoye
- D23 (32:50)
- Marvel Studios to have sneak peek at upcoming projects
- “Exclusive footage, special guest appearances, and more!”
- August 24
- The Runaways (36:10)
- Season 3 to debut December 10 on Hulu
- 10 episodes at once
- Will get drawn into a dark realm ruled by Morgan Le Fay (Elizabeth Hurley)
- Season 3 to debut December 10 on Hulu
- Venom 2 (38:10)
- Andy Serkis (Black Panther) in line to direct sequel
- Travis Knight (Bumblebee) and Rupert Wyatt (RotPotA) also considered
- Andy Serkis (Black Panther) in line to direct sequel
- The Batman (39:15)
- Greig Fraser (Rogue One) hired to film movie
- DC Animation (43:00)
- Superman Red Son, Justice League Dark: Apokolips War, Superman: Man of Tomorrow
- Watchmen (45:50)
- HBO confirms October release date
- 9 episodes in season 1
- Lucifer (54:55)
- Netflix increases season 5 episode count from 10 to 16
- Not filming yet
- Netflix increases season 5 episode count from 10 to 16
- Zombieland: Double Tap (50:50)
- Jojo Rabbit (54:00)
- Mad Max (57:45)
- Two sequels to Fury Road and a Furiosa spinoff in the works
- Work hasn’t started because of a lawsuit with Warner Bros.
Plugs (1:03:45)
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Monday Jul 22, 2019
Monday Jul 22, 2019
Welcome to the Superhero Slate annual Comic-Con International recap episode, except this time we're recording it live from California!
News
- San Diego Comic-Con International (4:40)
- 50th Anniversary
- Recap & First Impressions
- Hall H
- Shout outs to everyone there
- Marvel Studios (43:45)
- Avengers: Endgame officially passes Avatar at the box office for highest grossing film ever
- Phase 4 Lineup
- 10 Properties in release order
- Black Widow - May 2020 (48:00)
- Takes place after Civil War, before Infinity War
- First concept art of Natasha and Taskmaster
- David Harbour playing Alexei - Red Guardian
- Rachel Weisz added to movie
- The Falcon & The Winter Soldier - Fall 2020 (53:20)
- Chris Evans hands shield to Anthony Mackie on stage
- Zemo to return in film with purple mask (put it on during video)
- Disney+
- The Eternals - November 2020 (57:50)
- Will star Angelina Jolie (Thena), Richard Madden (Icarus), Kumail Nanjiani (Kingo), Lauren Ridloff (Makkari), Brian Tyree Henry (Phastos), Salma Hayek (Ajak), Lia McHugh (Sprite), and Don Lee (Gilgamesh).
- “The Eternals are a race of immortal aliens sent to Earth by the Celestials to protect humankind from the Deviants.”
- Celestial concept art
- Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings - February 2021 (1:04:05)
- Simu Liu cast as Shang Chi
- Tony Leung as The Mandarin
- WandaVision - Spring 2021 (1:08:10)
- Paul Bettany and Elizabeth Olsen to return
- Teyonah Parris to play adult Monica Rambeau
- Disney+
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness - May 2021 (1:10:15)
- Scarlet Witch will be in the film
- Loki - Spring 2021 (1:12:55)
- Disney+
- What If...? - Summer 2021 (1:14:18)
- Jeffrey Wright to voice The Watcher
- MCU voice actors to reprise roles in show
- Animated show on Disney+
- Hawkeye - Fall 2021 (1:17:35)
- Animated logo reveal
- Disney+
- Thor: Love and Thunder - November 2021 (1:19:50)
- Taika Waititi to write and direct
- Natalie Portman to appear as Jane Foster Thor
- Blade (1:23:00)
- Mahershala Ali to play Blade
- No release date, phase 5
- Black Widow - May 2020 (48:00)
- Other Properties Mentioned (1:25:50)
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 (Gunn has to finish Suicide Squad first)
- Black Panther 2
- Captain Marvel 2
- Fantastic Four
- X-Men/Mutants
- 10 Properties in release order
- Agents of SHIELD (1:39:50)
- Season 7 will be the last season of show
- Marvel Games (1:31:32)
- Ultimate Alliance 3 gets Cyclops, Loki, and Colossus as free DLC
- The Avengers gameplay footage revealed
- Skill trees, custom outfits, etc
- Titans (1:36:35)
- Season 2 to debut September 16, 2019
- Season 2 low-res images for Deathstroke and Aqualad
- Doom Patrol (1:37:45)
- Renewed for Season 2
- Will stream on DCUniverse and HBO Max
- Harley Quinn (1:38:20)
- Animated series preview
- Adult rated
- Arrow (1:40:10)
- Brandon Routh will suit up as Superman for Crisis on Infinite Earths
- Not same as 2006 version, but Kingdom Come comic suit
- Brandon Routh will suit up as Superman for Crisis on Infinite Earths
- Batwoman (1:41:30)
- Batman villain Hush to be main bad guy
- Burt Ward (1960s Robin) to appear at some point
- Batman Beyond (1:42:50)
- Full series blu-ray releasing this Fall
- Includes Return of the Joker
- The Boys (1:45:05)
- Season 2 renewal ahead of debut July 26
- Picard (1:48:18)
- Watchmen (1:49:25)
- HBO series trailer for upcoming show
- Series is a sequel to comic
- Jean Smart plays Silk Spectre II & Doctor Manhattan returns to earth
- The Witcher (1:53:20)
- FIrst trailer for upcoming Netflix series
- Based on books
- FIrst trailer for upcoming Netflix series
- The King’s Man (1:54:50)
- The Walking Dead (1:56:20)
- Movie series with Rick Grimes will get exclusive theatrical release
- Akira (1:59:33)
- On Hold indefinitely with Waititi on Thor 4
Plugs (2:01:45)
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Sunday Jul 14, 2019
Sunday Jul 14, 2019
This week Superhero Slate is packing our bags for San Diego Comic-Con, Warner announces HBO Max streaming service, Zack Snyder is making a Norse Anime on Netflix, and more!
News
- San Diego Comic-Con International (19:15)
- July 18-21
- Marvel Studios (20:15)
- “Inactive” Facebook Pages are not hinting at reveals
- Deleted/Removed pages show same error
- “Inactive” Facebook Pages are not hinting at reveals
- Black Widow (21:25)
- David Harbour is NOT playing The Thing
- Shang Chi (24:40)
- Looking to cast unknown for title role
- Chinese ancestry required, no other Asian ancestry accepted
- Falcon & The Winter Soldier (26:40)
- Hires Derek Kolstad (John Wick) to work on script, alongside Malcom Spellman (Empire)
- The Mandalorian (28:50)
- Sneak Peek to be shown at Disney+ panel during D23
- Rumored cost per episode is $15 million
- Jon Favreau working on Season 2
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (30:15)
- Sherlock Holmes 3 (33:15)
- Dexter Fletcher (Rocketman) has signed on to direct third installment
- Robert Downey Jr. & Jude Law to return
- RDJ schedule opened up
- Dexter Fletcher (Rocketman) has signed on to direct third installment
- Venom (36:20)
- “No timetable” to make film, per Amy Pascal
- HBO Max (37:10)
- WarnerMedia’s new streaming service debuted
- Warner Bros, DC, Cartoon Network, HBO
- New Line, CNN, TNT, TBS, truTV, the CW, Turner Classic Movies, Adult Swim, Crunchyroll, Rooster Teeth, Looney Tunes
- New shows like Gremlins animated series, Dune: The Sisterhood
- Exclusive streaming rights to Friends
- Warner Bros, DC, Cartoon Network, HBO
- Spring 2020
- WarnerMedia’s new streaming service debuted
- Netflix (54:00)
- Zack Snyder to executive produce a Norse mythology anime for streaming service
- Jay Olivia (storyboard artist for 300, Watchmen, Batman v Superman) as co-creator, showrunner, director, and EP
- Shazam Director Breaks down Problem Solving(55:45)
- Dig on CinemaSins
- The Suicide Squad (1:00:08)
- Storm Reid (A Wrinkle in Time) cast as Idris Elba’s daughter
- Deadshot redux?
- Mortal Kombat (1:01:05)
- Joe Taslim (The Raid) signed on to play Sub-Zero
- Movie will feature fatalities and be R rated
- Stranger Things (1:02:50)
- Season 3 conversation
- FULL Spoilers
Plugs (1:17:40)
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Sunday Jul 07, 2019
Sunday Jul 07, 2019
This Superhero Slate episode we talk about how fast the Flash is losing directors, the Sandman adaptation coming to Netflix, the success of Spider-Man's new movie, and more!
News
- Spider-Man: Far From Home (9:40)
- Review episode live!
- Box Office - over $500 million on Sunday
- Could be first Spider-Man to cross $1 billion
- Upgrade & Stealth suits are on PS4 for free
- Character is NOT owned by Sony***
- Endgame (18:10)
- Aftermath ‘conundrum’ likely to be addressed
- “They don’t leave stones unturned.”
- $16 Million away from Avatar
- Marvel Studios (25:10)
- SDCC Panel Saturday Night 5:15 pm - 6:45 pm PST
- Black Widow (30:50)
- Nick Fury not a part of the film
- Was in every 2019 MCU film
- Nick Fury not a part of the film
- Ghost Rider (32:25)
- Adds Dave Blass (Production Designer)
- Preacher, Constantine, The Boys
- Adds Dave Blass (Production Designer)
- The Defenders (33:24)
- Based on contracts, it’ll be awhile before they appear in the MCU
- Star Wars: The Mandalorian (35:35)
- The Flash (37:30)
- John Daley & Jonathan Goldstein leave as directors
- Andy Muschietti (It) has stepped in
- Christina Hodson (Birds of Prey) to write script from scratch
- The Batman (40:51)
- Vanessa Kirby (Hobbs & Shaw) rumored to be Selina Kyle/Catwoman in film
- Superman (42:10)
- Henry Cavill & Christopher McQuarrie pitched Man of Steel movie that tied into Green Lantern
- Warner Bros. not interested in pitches
- The Witcher (43:35)
- Sandman (46:35)
- Netflix to adapt Neil Gaiman’s comic series
- Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman) as showrunner; Niel Gaiman & David Goyer to executive produce
- 11 episode order
- Most expensive show made by DC Entertainment
- Logline/Synopsis
- “A rich blend of modern myth and dark fantasy in which contemporary fiction, historical drama and legend are seamlessly interwoven, The Sandman follows the people and places affected by Morpheus, the Dream King, as he mends the cosmic — and human — mistakes he’s made during his vast existence.”
- Netflix to adapt Neil Gaiman’s comic series
- Akira (54:30)
- Anime getting 4K Remaster release on April 24, 2020
- New anime series based on original Akira Manga in the works
- Will stick closer to the original story, with points not in the main film
Plugs (1:00:35)
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Friday Jul 05, 2019
Friday Jul 05, 2019
Superhero Slate swings across the globe to review Spider-Man Far From Home! After the fallout of Endgame, will Spider-Man be able to save the world, again? Does the introduction of Mysterio open up the MCU to a lot of new potentials? Does anyone else have a Peter tingle? Find out all our thoughts and more in this review episode!
Review for Spider-Man Far From Home (2019)
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