Episodes
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
One Piece (2023) Review
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Netflix's One Piece! Who are the Straw Hat Pirates and why are they looking for the One Piece? Can Netflix adapt anime to live action and make it GOOD? Can Luffy become king of the pirates? Find out all these questions and more!
Find One Piece streaming only on Netflix!
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Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
This week Superhero Slate is looking at the first Toxic Avenger reboot photos, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ new show unveils a logo and title, DC Studios moves to the UK, and more!
Tears of the Kingdom, One Piece Review Episode
News
- Man of Steel (14:10)
- David S Goyer (writer) reveals they met with Tony Scott (Top Gun) about directing
- Was finalist with Zack Snyder
- DC Studios (20:15)
- Leavesden (UK) will get space added to become “Primary Product Hub” for DC projects
- Currently next to Game of Thrones sets
- Loki (23:50)
- Now premiering Thursday nights at 9 PM
- Taking the Ahsoka approach
- Starts October 5 on Disney+
- Now premiering Thursday nights at 9 PM
- Echo (25:22)
- Rumor: series cut into 5 x one hour episodes to try new pacing
- Still on track to release in binge model
- Deadpool 3 (28:25)
- Shawn Levy says sequel pays respect to Fox’s Marvel history
- Possibly a proper sendoff?
- Spider-Man 2 (33:20)
- Game has gone gold for October 20 release on PS5
- Will have the ability to turn on Fall Damage
- Ultimate Spider-Man (36:50)
- New comic series revealed with Jonathan Hickman to write
- Hickman’s previous Avengers work led to Infinity War/Endgame
- Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (40:50)
- First logo revealed in Paramount Plus ad
- Connected to Mutant Mayhem somehow
- Looks to potentially use a different animation style
- First logo revealed in Paramount Plus ad
- Toxic Avenger (45:15)
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Sunday Sep 17, 2023
Sunday Sep 17, 2023
This week Superhero Slate is giving you a rundown of all the Snackiest News we could find, Spider-man 2 gameplay shows off how fast the PS5 makes the game run, we break down Aquaman and the Lost teaser trailer, and more!
Peter Pan Goes Wrong, One Piece (2023)
SnackTime (19:28)
- Fanta Mystery Flavor 2023
- Coke Y3000 (regular & zero sugar)
- Mt. Dew Voo Dew 2023 (regular & zero sugar)
- Lays Cheetos Cheese
- McDonalds phasing out self-serve soda fountains
News
- Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom (35:20)
- First trailer released for upcoming film
- Aquadaddy
- Kite Man: Hell Yeah! (42:30)
- Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (44:50)
- Spider-Man 2 (game) (46:55)
- Gameplay trailer shows off extended New York City
- 65+ suits coming to game, including Spider-Man 3 black suit
- Wolverine (52:15)
- Game rumored to release Winter 2024 on PS5
- Spider-Man team now working on this
- El Muerto (54:10)
- Bad Bunny no longer attached to Spider-Man adjacent project
- Dead at Sony?
- Bad Bunny no longer attached to Spider-Man adjacent project
- Lando (56:20)
- Now a movie instead of a series per Donald Glover
- Would they put this on Disney+ or theaters?
- Now a movie instead of a series per Donald Glover
- The Marvels (59:05)
- IMAX teaser released
- Now playing in IMAX screens with Dune Part 2 moving to 2024
- Werewolf by Night (1:01:55)
- Colorized version coming to Disney+
- Will stream on Hulu through October 31st
- Rogers: The Musical (1:04:00)
- One Piece (1:06:05)
- Season 2 confirmed by Netflix
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Sunday Sep 10, 2023
Sunday Sep 10, 2023
This week Superhero Slate is revealing Season 2 titles for Marvel’s What If, making our predictions for the second half of Ahsoka, giving you a review of Netflix's One Piece, and more!
News
- One Piece (7:10)
- First impressions of Netflix series
- Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (19:10)
- Will beat every Superhero movie in 2023 with $150 million opening
- NYCC (22:50)
- New York Comic-Con on October 12
- Panels starting to get scheduled
- What If...? (26:30)
- Season 2 episode titles revealed
- What if Gamora killed Thanos?
- What if Captain Carter finds Hydra Stomper? (Continued from Season 1)
- What if the Tesseract landed in Haudenosaunee Confederacy before the colonization of America? (Introduction of new hero Kahhori)
- What if Hank Pym & Janet Van Dyne fought the Red Guardian during 1980’s?
- What if Yondu delivered Star-Lord to Ego?
- What if Happy Hogan saved Christmas? (Iron Man 3)
- What if Wanda had grown up watching musicals instead of sitcoms?
- What if Odin & Hela had faced Wenwu?
- What if Avengers had fought Surtur?
- 9 Episodes, with first being cut from first season
- Is there a ‘culmination’ of these or just single stories going forward?
- Season 2 episode titles revealed
- Loki (31:55)
- Agatha: Darkhold Diaries (34:20)
- May be a reason for show’s continuous title changes
- Producer says “something is afoot” and may indicate a different title per episode
- Daredevil: Born Again (37:10)
- Spider-Man will be mentioned during show by Kingpin
- Previously thought to appear, but no longer the case
- Deadpool 3 (39:15)
- Rumor: The TVA is selecting Heroes from dying worlds as a way to stop the multiverse from collapsing on itself
- Deadpool and Wolverine meet as Wolverine was chosen from Fox universe
- Rumor: Daniel Radcliffe cast in “secret role” in film
- Wolverine variant amid fan casting of him taking over mantle in MCU
- Rumor: The TVA is selecting Heroes from dying worlds as a way to stop the multiverse from collapsing on itself
- Avengers: Secret Wars (45:05)
- Sam Raimi top choice to direct movie currently
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness; Spider-Man trilogy
- DS2 brought in $950 million
- Alfonso Cuaron (Harry Potter 3; Gravity) near top of list as well
- Sam Raimi top choice to direct movie currently
- Spider-Man 2 (47:45)
- Reveals more characters from game
- Crisis on Infinite Earths (50:15)
- Animated adaptation looking to be split into a trilogy
- Animation Director updated resume to have parts I, II, and III listed for this film
- Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (50:55)
- TV series set in Godzilla v Kong universe
- John Goodman (Kong: Skull Island) returns
- Takes place across 2 time periods: Wyatt Russell and Kurt Russell play same character
- James Bond (54:45)
- Christopher Nolan rumored to be making deal to write and direct 2 Bond movies
- With full creative control, unlike previous Bond entries with producers overseeing
- Rotten Tomatoes (58:25)
- PR firm Bunker 15 has been purchasing positive reviews for shows/movies, launching with a high rating
- Focused on sites that are favorable and ‘debuting’ scores
- "obscure, often self-published critics who are nevertheless part of the pool tracked by Rotten Tomatoes,"
- Roku (1:02:40)
- Removed almost all of Quibi shows they acquired
- Roku cutting content to save costs
- I Am Groot (1:04:44)
- Season 2 on Disney+
- 5 episodes
- Ahsoka (1:07:34)
- Episode 1-4 discussion
- Back Half predictions
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Monday Sep 04, 2023
Monday Sep 04, 2023
This week Superhero Slate is trying to make sense of Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon, Marvel on Disney+ gets a new release schedule, Nic Cage could return as Ghost Rider yet again, and more!
With Special Guest Host: Jim Minteer!
News
- Barbie (5:26)
- Now highest grossing movie for WB
- Passing the Joker and Dark Knight
- Dune (11:45)
- Part 2 delayed to March 15, 2024
- Nightwing (15:45)
- Confirmed dead at WB
- Chris McKay was attached originally before DCU announcements
- The Flash (17:20)
- Debuted extremely low on Max streaming service
- 1.1 million, compared to The Batman 4.1 million
- Rebel Moon (20:00)
- First trailer lands during Gamescom
- Zack Snyder already preparing Director’s Cuts of netflix films
- Split in 2 parts:
- Part 1: Rebel Moon: A Child of Fire hits Netflix on December 22, 2023
- Part 2: Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver, will debut on April 19, 2024.
- She-Hulk (27:15)
- Season 2 in works at Disney
- The MCU Timeline (29:35)
- Book releasing this September
- Will follow all the way up through Loki Season 2
- Loki (33:45)
- 4k and Blu-ray set releasing this year
- Steelbook with a few extras, including Throg scene
- WandaVision (36:25)
- MCU (38:50)
- Disney+ shows delayed
- Echo (39:05)
- Moved from November to January 2024
- What If...? (41:05)
- Releasing Christmas time 2023
- Originally rumored to be delayed several years
- Action figures hitting shelves
- Agatha: Darkhold Diaries (43:25)
- Name is officially changed it seems
- Early Fall 2024
- Spooky season next year
- Ironheart (47:50)
- Missing from “Fall 2023” schedule, but presumed next year as filming is done
- Ghostrider (48:48)
- Nic Cage rumored to return as character “sooner than we think” in MCU
- Frontrunner is Deadpool 3 cameo
- Possibly voice actor?
- Ahsoka (53:00)
- First 3 episodes now on Disney+
- Review, Thoughts, and SPOILERS!
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Monday Aug 21, 2023
C2E2 2023 - Andrew Heath Design + Illustration
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Chris & Brian interview Andrew Heath at C2E2 2023 for Superhero Slate and ComicUI!
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
Blue Beetle Review, Thor 5 Thoughts, Scott Pilgrim Vs the Anime, and more!
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
This week Superhero Slate is reviewing Blue Beetle, Ahsoka gets moved up 6 hours, Scott Pilgrim returns to the zeitgeist, and more!
Fear Street Trilogy, Beatsaber/Supernatural, Disney Lorcana
News
- Blue Beetle (20:05)
- Movie Review
- Spoiler FREE!
- The Flash (26:20)
- Coming to Max on August 25
- Ending theatrical run around $268 million
- Ahsoka (28:55)
- Episodes will now debut 9 PM EST on Tuesdays
- Originally 12 PM PST, now 6 hours early
- Daredevil: Born Again (32:40)
- Series will have Kingpin running for Mayor of New York
- Punisher will be taking care of law enforcement using his symbol in their name
- Spider-Man 4 (34:10)
- Rumor: Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers returned to write draft before WGA strike
- Supposedly “very good”
- Thor 5 (36:55)
- In development at Marvel Studios
- Good chance Taika Waititi will return to direct it
- Has acknowledged previous flaws
- Avengers: Secret Wars (42:30)
- Setting up for “All New, All Different” MCU
- Marvel comics used phrase in 2012 to shift status quo around
- Rick and Morty (46:45)
- Season 7 music video preview
- Will use soundalikes for Rick and Morty
- Solar Opposites recast main character with Dan Stevens
- Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (50:25)
- Anime trailer released
- Voice cast from movie returns
- Scenes translated from book/movie appear in trailer
- November 17 on Netflix
- Anime trailer released
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Sunday Aug 20, 2023
Blue Beetle Review
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of DC's Blue Beetle! Will Blue Beetle be the next big DC Superhero? How well did this movie make the transition from Max Streaming? Which DC Batman is THE fascist? Find out all these questions and more!
Blue Beetle (2023)
- Box Office (3:43)
- $25 million opening weekend domestically
- $43.4 worldwide
- Review (9:20)
- Spoilers (15:15)
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Sunday Aug 13, 2023
Sunday Aug 13, 2023
This week Superhero Slate is picking our favorite Spider-Verse version, Loki gets a sweet and sour surprise, Disney+ gets a price hike, and more!
News
- The Flash (21:00)
- Suicide Squad (26:45)
- David Ayer seems to be promising his version after “drama” from DCU announcements calms down
- Ahsoka (31:00)
- Episode 1 and 2 runtimes revealed
- 54 min and 42
- Both debut on August 23, then weekly
- Man of Recaps
- Episode 1 and 2 runtimes revealed
- Lucasfilm (35:30)
- Rumored to be developing “What If...?” series
- Could be animated or live-action
- Across the Spider-Verse (39:40)
- Digital version landed and has differences from theatrical version
- Only 2 known versions, both in theater
- Disney+/Hulu (47:15)
- Price hike $3/mo on ad-free plans to $13.99 for D+
- Hulu increasing to $17.99/mo
- Combo bundle with no ads at $19.99/mo
- More numbers for investors at a cheaper rate
- Crackdown on password sharing next year
- X-Men 97 (53:10)
- Promo art for characters highlights members of team
- HD versions of the 90s designs
- Loki (54:40)
- “As Featured On” meal at McDonalds
- Choice of Nuggets, Big Mac, QPC, and special sweet and sour sauce
- Sylvie in trailer working at McDonalds
- “As Featured On” meal at McDonalds
- The Marvels (59:15)
- Kamala’s bangles will get answers in film
- Affecting space and time when paired with another form of power
- Nova (1:01:35)
- Special Presentation plans scrapped
- Character to be introduced down the line
- Echo (1:03:50)
- Rumored to be delayed due to absence from Disney’s 2023 release calendar
- Loki is on it
- Deadpool 3 (1:06:20)
- Movie absent from Disney’s release schedule
- Suggest delay on horizon
- Wolverine (1:09:25)
- Hugh Jackman met with Feige about big role for Secret Wars
- Future as character in movie
- Before SAG/AFTRA Strikes
- Hugh Jackman met with Feige about big role for Secret Wars
- TMNT: The Last Ronin (1:13:15)
- THQ revealed game is in works
- No gameplay revealed
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Sunday Aug 06, 2023
Wonder Woman 3 Reboot, Mandalorian Movie, Loki Season 2 Trailer, and more!
Sunday Aug 06, 2023
Sunday Aug 06, 2023
This week Superhero Slate is taking a look at the future of DC’s movie and TV output, Loki drops a trailer for season 2, The Mandalorian could turn into a movie, and more!
Now in Theaters: TMNT: Mutant Mayhem
News
- Wonder Woman 3 (9:18)
- Gal Gadot confirms movie is in works at DC Studios
- Patty Jenkins not involved
- Likely to be reboot for DCU
- Gal Gadot confirms movie is in works at DC Studios
- Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (14:25)
- Expected to release in December regardless of strikes
- DCEU contractual releases based on calendar year
- No trailer or promotions since original stealth suit look
- Expected to release in December regardless of strikes
- DCU (18:55)
- Animated movies are hinted at being released in theaters
- Not “Tomorrowverse” features such as Crisis on Infinite Earths or Watchmen, but direct DCU tie-ins
- Black Adam (23:05)
- Dwayne Johnson blames change in leadership for character not continuing
- "You have the biggest opening of your career. Sure, no China, which could’ve been maybe 100 or 200 million more dollars. You have a superhero and you want to grow out the franchise. You bring back Superman and Henry Cavill, which the world went crazy. And we created a diverse superhero portfolio, where we have just men and women of color in 'Black Adam.'"
- Creature Commandos (30:00)
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- James Gunn confirms season 1 is 7 episodes
- Voice acting was finalized before WGA/SAG-AFTRA strikes
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- Batgirl (32:55)
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- Canceled movie promoted on Blue Beetle standee
- New marketing materials for last month push
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- The Mandalorian (37:10)
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- Early talks about converting Season 4 to a movie
- Would be in addition to Dave Filoni’s theatrical movie culmination
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- Loki (45:40)
- Season 2 trailer released for upcoming Disney+ Show
- Introduces Ke Huy Quan’s character OB, Loki “timeslipping”, Miss Minutes monster
- October 6
- I Am Groot (53:10)
- Coven of Chaos (56:40)
- Aubrey Plaza rumored to be playing Rio Vidal, the first Green Witch
- Also an ex-of Agatha
- Fantastic Four (59:00)
- Joseph Quinn (Stranger Things) rumored to have gotten Johnny Storm role
- Vanessa Kirby (Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning) as Susan Storm
- Invisible Woman to be focus of team’s movie
- Deadpool 3 (1:02:40)
- Hugh Jackman rumored to wear full Wolverine mask with black pointy wings and white eye covers
- Guardians of the Galaxy (1:04:35)
- Volume 3 now streaming on Disney+
- D+ timeline confirms taking place in release order
- After Ant-Man 3, but before Secret Invasion
- Avengers 5/6 (1:07:55)
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- Kang Dynasty and Secret Wars working titles confirmed to be Apple Pie 1 and Apple Pie 2
- Suggests nod to Carl Sagan: "If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."
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