A weekly podcast where Chris and Mike talk about TV and movie news, superheroes, and everything in-between!
Episodes
Sunday May 05, 2019
Sunday May 05, 2019
This week Superhero Slate is feeling spooky about Hulu’s new Ghost Rider show, Sonic the Hedgehog makes a speedy turnaround, Detective Pikachu catches them all, and more!
Special Guest Host Adam Niemiec!
News
- Avengers Endgame (7:50)
- Box Office Roundup
- #2 movie of all time
- $2 billion in 11 days
- Official Spoiler Ban lifts Monday
- Box Office Roundup
- Spider-Man (16:30)
- Amy Pascal is leaving Sony for a first look deal at Universal
- Homecoming, Far From Home, Into the Spider-Verse
- Amy Pascal is leaving Sony for a first look deal at Universal
- Spider-Man: Far From Home (21:25)
- Trailer classified, could be next week
- Timeline of film still in question
- Agents of SHIELD (25:40)
- Season 6 trailer
- May 10
- Ghost Rider (29:30)
- TV Series going to Hulu in 2020
- Gabriel Luna (Agents of SHIELD) To reprise role
- Helstrom (31:30)
- Show headed to Hulu in 2020
- Daimon and Ana Helstrom are the son and daughter of a mysterious and powerful serial killer in "Marvel’s Helstrom." The siblings have a complicated dynamic as they track down the worst of humanity—each with their attitude and skills.
- Star Wars (35:30)
- Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca) passed away at 74
- Detective Pikachu(38:05)
- Out next week!
- Best video game movie of our time?
- Sonic the Hedgehog(43:30)
- First trailer for film
- Backlash = Updated Sonic Design
- Good things: Sonic Spin, Jim Carrey
- Umbrella Academy(51:40)
- Got more views than Stranger Things Season 1
- Fantastic Beasts 3(55:38)
- Pushed back 1 year to November, 2021
Plugs (1:00:20)
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Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
This week Superhero Slate has seen the Endgame for Avengers, there are a few trailers for upcoming films Men in Black and Gemini Man, there is not a lot of news at all, and more!
News
- Avengers: Endgame (14:50)
- Review episode out!
- Box Office
- $350+ million domestic
- $860 million international
- $1.2 BILLION opening weekend
- Avengers 1 ($207,438,708), Ultron ($191,271,109), IW ($257,698,183)
- Spider-Man: Far From Home (33:40)
- Unmasked Peter Parker & Mysterio
- Dr. Pepper Dark Berry
- Dark Phoenix (37:45)
- Ending was originally in space
- Reshot to be on a train?
- IMAX Trailer = Best
- Ending was originally in space
- Pennyworth (41:50)
- Game of Thrones (44:45)
- Bryan Cogman’s spin off not happening
- 4 Potentials remain
- Bryan Cogman’s spin off not happening
- Men in Black International (49:50)
- Gemini Man (52:20)
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Plugs (58:00)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Friday Apr 26, 2019
Friday Apr 26, 2019
Superhero Slate is out of the Endgame now! Is Avengers Endgame the ultimate finale to 11 years and 22 movies of cinematic magic? Can the film juggle dozens of characters properly? Can our high expectations be met, even conquered? Find out all our thoughts and more in this review episode!
Review for Avengers Endgame (2019)
Spoilers at (8:20)
Plugs (55:05)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Sunday Apr 21, 2019
Sunday Apr 21, 2019
Superhero Slate is in the Avengers Endgame now, we gush over The Mandalorian footage from Star Wars celebration, is DC Universe in trouble after Swamp Thing, and more!
News
- Avengers: Endgame (9:50)
- 4 minute leaked footage
- THIS WEEK
- Theater tips/tricks
- 4 and a half minutes of text credits
- Spider-Man: Far From Home (22:30)
- Is the final Phase 3 film
- Moved to July 2, 2019
- Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order (24:50)
- Arrives on Switch July 19
- Thor 4 (26:20)
- Taika Waititi has pitched film to Marvel, per Tessa Thompson
- Mandalorian (30:55)
- Star Wars (35:50)
- Kathleen Kennedy confirms plans for Knights of the Old Republic movie or tv series
- Deadpool (38:30)
- Bob Iger to Kevin Feige: “If it’s not broke, dont fix it.”
- Don’t expect changes to Deadpool films
- Mouse Guard (40:45)
- Film based on Eisner Award winning comics canceled 2 weeks before production
- Producers allowed to shop the film to other studios
- The Gifted (43:05)
- Show canceled on Fox after 2 seasons
- Dark Phoenix (46:45)
- Last trailer for upcoming film
- Projected for a record franchise low opening
- Swamp Thing (48:40)
- First preview footage
- Series production halted after 10 episodes of planned 13
- Possibly rewriting an ending
- Is DCU in trouble?
- Titans (54:35)
- Ian Glen (Game of Thrones) cast as Bruce Wayne in season 2
- The Boys (57:05)
- Halo (59:35)
- Showtime series casts Pablo Schreiber (American Gods, OitNB) as Master Chief
- Hobbs & Shaw (1:03:30)
Plugs (1:10:35)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Sunday Apr 14, 2019
Sunday Apr 14, 2019
Superhero Slate is celebrating Star Wars, we give you some thoughts on the newest Hellboy film, Disney+ is easy on the eyes and wallet, and more!
News
- Hellboy (2019) (8:00)
- Review (Spoiler-Free)
- Star Wars Celebration (12:35)
- Currently going on in Chicago
- Thanks to Super Fan Jim & Kumbayahoo for the updates
- Star Wars: Episode IX (13:40)
- Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (29:10)
- Teaser Trailer for upcoming Video game
- Single Player, No microtransactions
- 11/15/19
- The Mandalorian (33:20)
- Set 5 years after Return of the Jedi
- Carl Weathers & Gina Carano in show
- 8 episodes
- Disney+ (36:00)
- November 12, 2019
- $6.99/mo or $70 for the year
- Content
- Star Wars films & TV shows
- Disney’s Vaulted Films
- Live action new ones: Lady & the Tramp
- Documentaries & Unscripted Series
- Pixar Film Library
- Forky Asks a Question
- Lamp Life - Bo Peep focused show
- Marvel Movies & TV shows
- Agents of SHIELD/Agent Carter
- The Simpsons
- The Lion King (48:15)
- MCU on Disney (54:25)
- WandaVision
- The Falcon & Winter Soldier
- Loki
- Marvel’s What If
- What if Peggy Carter became the Super Soldier
- Captain Marvel will be on service day 1
- Avengers: Endgame (1:00:00)
- Less than 2 weeks
- Spoilers & More Abound
- Pg-13
- Beating Infinity War ticket sales in China
- Scarlett Johansson on Hot Ones; Press Rounds
- Hand device theory
- Less than 2 weeks
- Black Widow (1:07:35)
- Movie to film in June According to David Harbour
Plugs (1:08:50)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Sunday Apr 14, 2019
Sunday Apr 14, 2019
Superhero Slate is on the highway to Hellboy! Is the reboot a true interpretation of the Hellboy comic series? Is this an unnecessary cash grab, that ultimately fails to get any footing? Are we sure this isn't just another Resident Evil movie? Find out all our thoughts and more in this review episode!
Review for Hellboy (2019)
Spoilers at 6:00
Plugs (34:18)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Sunday Apr 07, 2019
Sunday Apr 07, 2019
Superhero Slate needs you to 🚨BUY YOUR AVENGERS TICKETS NOW🚨, CinemaCon gives us a look at the remaining Fox films, the Joker is a definitely a movie, and more!
Intro: ChuckPComics.com from C2E2 2019
News
- Avengers: Endgame (9:45)
- Tickets NOW on sale!
- Some going for $10,000 on eBay
- Newest pre-sale record (broke so many websites)
- 3 hours and 58 seconds
- Rated PG-13
- The Forbidden Trailer
- Tickets NOW on sale!
- Captain Marvel (26:30)
- Officially passes $1 billion at box office
- Black Widow (29:20)
- David Harbour joins cast
- Rachel Weisz in talks for key role
- The Eternals (33:10)
- Kumail Nanjiani joins cast
- Doctor Strange 2 (35:05)
- New rumored film for November 2020
- Umbrella Academy (39:00)
- Season 2 confirmed for Netflix
- CinemaCon (41:55)
- Disney plans to make movies in following franchises:
- Aliens
- Planet of the Apes
- Kingsmen
- Avatar
- Disney plans to make movies in following franchises:
- New Mutants (44:15)
- On Disney’s release schedule at CinemaCon
- Still aiming for theatrical release
- Dark Phoenix (47:40)
- Last “X-Men” franchise film
- Hellboy (49:35)
- This week in theaters!
- New R rated trailer
- Shazam! (51:30)
- Now in theaters
- Review episode
- The Joker (58:30)
- The Suicide Squad (59:40)
- Idris Elba to play a different character
- Harley Quinn, Rick Flagg, Amanda Waller confirmed to return
- Cowboy Bebop (1:01:50)
- John Cho cast as Spike in live action film
- Mustafa Shakir as Jet Black, Daniella Pineda as Faye Valentine, and Alex Hassell as Vicious
- Akira (1:06:35)
- Taika Waititi’s adaptation moving forward at WB
- Possibly set in Neo-Manhattan instead
Plugs (1:10:45)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Sunday Mar 31, 2019
Sunday Mar 31, 2019
This week Superhero Slate is holding it for a 3 hour Avengers movie, DC Universe adds the entire comic catalog, Iron Man gets a VR game, and more!
News
- Avengers: Endgame (13:45)
- Merchandise now available
- Funko Pops & More!
- Tickets on Sale April 2 around 8 AM
- Times now available via Fandango
- Runtime 3 hours and 2 minutes
- Could debut to $800+ million
- Iron Man Mk 85
- Merchandise now available
- Iron Man VR (32:55)
- Announced for PSVR
- 2 years in production
- The Eternals (36:05)
- Angelina Jolie in final talks to play lead role
- Sersi - 4th generation eternal
- Was Avenger from 1990-1994
- Hercules & Olympian “gods” to appear
- Angelina Jolie in final talks to play lead role
- Spider-Man Far From Home (39:25)
- Agents of SHIELD (42:40)
- May 10 release
- New look at team
- First clip with Coulson
- New Mutants (45:00)
- Status Update from Maisie Williams
- August 2 release date
- Star Wars 9 (50:00)
- Leaked poster (can’t link it)
- DC Universe (53:40)
- Stargirl (56:20)
- Swamp Thing (1:00:10)
- May 31st premiere
- Young Justice Outsiders (1:02:05)
- Part 2 of season on July 2
- Birds of Prey (1:04:10)
- Arrow (1:06:15)
- Emily Rickards (Felicity) to leave show before final season
Plugs (1:09:00)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Monday Mar 25, 2019
Monday Mar 25, 2019
This week Superhero Slate repped out at C2E2, Disney purchases Fox officially, we review Shazam! And more!
News
- C2E2 2019 (5:00)
- Round Up & Review
- Shazam! (16:45)
- Fandango Early Access
- Spoiler-Free Review
- Joker (21:55)
- New image from film editing
- October 4, 2019
- Hellboy (24:20)
- Tickets now on sale for April 12
- Disney (25:30)
- Now officially owns 20th Century Fox
- Deadpool & Bart Simpson on website
- Immediate changes:
- Alien could be repurposed for TV
- Now officially owns 20th Century Fox
- Avengers Endgame (31:55)
- The Infinity Saga
- Tickets on sale internationally
- Monday morning domestic?
- Runtime Rumored at 3 hours 3 minutes (same as Ultimate Edition)
- Hong Kong Poster
- Suit theory
- Runaways (40:20)
- Season 3 confirmed for Hulu
- The Mandalorian (42:30)
- Details to come at Star Wars celebration
- Taika Waititi to voice IG-88?
- Star Wars (44:25)
- Game of Thrones showrunners to make movie set this fall
- Highly speculated to be based on KOTOR
- Game of Thrones showrunners to make movie set this fall
- John Wick 3 (45:55)
- Trailer drop
- May 17, 2019
- Stranger Things (47:55)
- Season 3 trailer release
- July 4, 2019
- Toy Story 4 (50:40)
- Full trailer released
- June 21, 2019
Plugs (54:10)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Sunday Mar 24, 2019
Sunday Mar 24, 2019
Superhero Slate wants you to say our name, after watching SHAZAM! Does Billy Batson use all the powers given to him for good or just to be a YouTube sensation? Are the trailers enough to make this movie a must see or a hard pass? Can you figure out what all the letters in SHAZAM stand for? Find out all our thoughts and more in this review episode!
Review for Shazam! (2019)
Spoilers at 10:30
Plugs (34:30)
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Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics