I Jinxed It | Episode 138

Superhero Slate believes The Force will ReAwaken with Star Wars Episode 9, Marvel's The Punisher could drop any day now on Netflix, damn...thats a good looking Hellboy, and more!

Sorry guys, we had technical difficulties this weekend and lost half of the audio recording. Our show notes are still included so you can see what you missed this week, but we'll be back next week with our review of Kingsmen: The Golden Circle and the standard news show!

 

News

• Star Wars: Episode IX
  • J.J. Abrams to return to write and direct film
    • Chris Terrio (Batman v Superman) to co-write film
  • Pushed from May 24 to December 24, 2019
• Aladdin
  • Fills in May 24 slot
• Stan Lee
  • Has filmed cameos for 5 Marvel films
    • Thor
    • Black Panther
    • Avengers: Infinity War
    • Ant-man and the Wasp
    • Avengers 4
  • Leo DiCaprio wants to play him in biopic
• Guardians of the Galaxy 3
  • Possibility to see Rocket Raccoon’s origin fleshed out
• The Punisher
  • New teaser video
  • Synopsis
    • After exacting revenge on those responsible for the death of his wife and children, Frank Castle (Jon Bernthal) uncovers a conspiracy that runs far deeper than New York’s criminal underworld. Now known throughout the city as The Punisher, he must discover the truth about injustices that affect more than his family alone.
  • Promo images
    • Turk Barrett to return
• Jessica Jones S2
  • Filming complete after 5 months
• New Mutants
  • Still filming, officially last week
    • Filming now done
  • First look at logo
• Hellboy
  • First look at David Harbour as Hellboy
    • On-set photo
  • Potential release date: January 11th, 2019
• Logan
  • First Academy Award screeners sent out
• Kingsmen: The Golden Circle
  • In theaters this coming week
  • Review Podcast next week
• Wonder Woman 2
  • Patty Jenkins to officially return as director
  • Opens the week before Star Wars, Dec 13, 2019
• The Batman
  • Joe Manganiello probably no longer Deathstroke in movie
    • Info gleaned from CW’s upcoming Arrow season
• Nightwing
  • Movie to feature Haly’s Circus
• Westworld
  • Hiroyuki Sanada (The Wolverine) coming to season 2 as Musashi
    • Sanada also in Avengers 4
• The Greatest American Hero
  • Reboot of TV series headed to NBC
  • Female lead
• Halloween
  • Jamie Lee Curtis to reprise role in new film
    • October 19, 2018
• John Wick: Chapter 3
  • Tentatively set for May 19, 2019

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