Blade set in 1920s, Daredevil Hires New Showrunner, The Lanterns Focus on Hal Jordan, and more!

This week Superhero Slate is diving into Blade's 1920s period film, Daredevil gets Born Again with a TV showrunner and directors, the Lanterns series looks to start pre-production, and more!

 

Rise of the Resistance, Trick ‘r Treat (2007), Five Nights at Freddy’s, Reign of the MCU

News

• Marvel Studios The Marvel Cinematic Universe An Official Timeline (21:45)
  • Now in stores
  • Explains Spider-Man: Homecoming 8 year title
• Spider-Man 2 - the game (24:44)
  • Beat the campaign
• Spider-Man (26:44)
  • Sony won’t let Marvel use Black Cat in movies
  • Andrew Garfield rumored to make return in other Spider-Man projects
    • Not replacing Tom Holland
• Ghost Rider (31:45)
  • Is Marvel teasing Ghost Rider in new “HallowStream” preview?
  • Includes comedy moments cut for creepiness
• Fantastic Four (35:35)
  • Working title “Blue Moon”
    • Reference to Blue Area of the Moon discovered by F4 in the comics
  • “Starting off on a grand, cosmic adventure”
  • Rumored to be set in 1960s, possibly a different multiverse before ending up in movie-verse
• Thor (39:45)
  • Thor 5 in development at Marvel Studios without Taika Waititi
  • Despite Bob Iger saying to focus less on sequels
• The Marvels (43:05)
  • Embargo lifting close to release to protect story spoilers
  • End credits supposedly tie-in to Phase 6
• Young Avengers (47:25)
  • Plan to shoot film in 2024
  • Not announced for Phase 6 yet
• Daredevil: Born Again (50:35)
  • Dario Scardapane (Punisher; Jack Ryan) joins as new series showrunner
  • Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead (Loki) will direct remaining episodes
  • Jessica Jones rumored to return
    • Last seen in Season 3 of her own Netflix show
    • Kristin Ritter currently in Orphan Black spinoff
• Blade (54:00)
  • Rumored to be set in 1920
  • Main villain to be Lillith, mother of demons (Midnight Suns)
• Moon Knight (57:10)
  • Rumored to get a Season 2
  • Will also show up in Avengers movies
• Iron Man (58:50)
  • Character rumored to appear before MCU Reboot
  • Probably variant for Secret Wars
• Lanterns (1:02:45)
  • Chris Mundy (Ozark) tapped to be showrunner
  • Focus on Hal Jordan being older than John Stewart
    • Nathan Fillion is Guy Gardner in Superman: Legacy
• Highlander (1:03:55)
  • Movie moving forward with John Stahelski (John Wick) and Henry Cavill
  • Modern retelling/reboot of original movie
• Samaritan (1:04:55)
  • Sylvester Stallone’s Prime movie getting a sequel
  • Sits at 38% on RT, but found audience with viewers

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