Super Bowl 2024 Commercial Talk, Star Wars’ What If Show, Indiana Jones Great Circle Game, and more!

This week Superhero Slate is planning our Big Game watch party, Star Wars is getting a What If show, Indiana Jones takes us to his Great Circle, and more!

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Ted (Peacock), The Creator (2023)

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• Super Bowl Trailers (18:20)
  • In Contention:
    • Deadpool 3, Ghostbusters, Godzilla X Kong
    • Quiet Place prequel, Inside Out 2, Despicable Me 4
    • House of the Dragon, Twisters (movie), Sonic and Knuckles
    • Joker 2
• Deadpool 3 (27:35)
  • Merchandise in wild showing Deadpool and Wolverine costumes on stickers
  • Other on-set variants during filming
• Spider-Man 4 (32:50)
  • Rumor is villain is someone we have not seen in live action yet
  • Possibly Scorpion, Chameleon, Tombstone
• Daredevil: Born Again (39:55)
  • Filming resumes this week after retooling in Summer 2023
  • Bringing back Philip Silvera (Daredevil, Netflix) as stunt/fight coordinator and second unit director
• Marvel: What If... (46:10)
  • Season 4 looking likely 
  • Marvel mulls over Animated Movie release
    • Not necessarily tied to What If, but something like Spider-Verse or TMNT: Mutant Mayhem
    • Cheaper production budget compared to live action, less restrictions
• Star Wars (49:40)
  • Mandalorian & Grogu in 2025, Rey’s movie in 2026, Dawn of the Jedi in 2027, Dave’s Heir to the Empire maybe by 2028
  • Daisy Ridley to appear in several movies
  • Shawn Levy’s film could be in a different timeline with an older take on Rey
• Star Wars: What If... (56:20)
  • Star Wars rumored to get a What If treatment in animation for Disney+
    • Concept art from Battlefront 3
  • Separate than Visions, it would tell alternate stories of characters in different timelines
  • Could re-introduce Star Killer from Force Unleashed games and its alternate events
• Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (1:00:20)
  • Trailer reveals gameplay for upcoming release in 2024
  • First person action, with third person jumps/whip movement
  • Troy Baker (The Last of Us) to voice Indiana
  • Xbox Exclusive
• Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (1:06:20)
  • Digital release January 23 in US, barely a month after theatrical debut
    • Physical on March 12
  • Closing in on $400 million worldwide
• The Maxx (1:09:40)
  • Channing Tatum involved in adaptation of comic book series to movie
    • "Confused hulking homeless superhero The Maxx tries to protect his social worker and friend Julie from an omniscient serial killer Mr. Gone both in the real world, which may or may not actually be real, and the subconscious fantasy world."
  • Had animated series from MTV in 90s

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