Now Filming: Star Wars Starfighter and DCU’s Clayface, Luke Cage Joins the MCU, and more!

This week on Superhero Slate both Star Wars Starfighter and DCU's Clayface start filming, Luke Cage might come to the MCU, and more!

News

• Clayface (13:55)
  • Now filming in Liverpool
    • Set photos confirm filming in the UK
    • Possible look at ‘disfigured’ man in newspaper
    • Bandaged actor leaving a hospital, Tom Rhys Harries
    • Logo revealed and actor Eddie Marsan cast in film
• DCU (18:10)
  • Rumor: DC Studios wants Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman movies in 2027
    • Unlikely to get Wonder Woman out by 2027
  • Batman would be Elseworlds, not DCU
• Daredevil (22:12)
  • Mike Colter joining cast at NYCC
    • Will Luke Cage appear in Season 2 or 3?
• Thunderbolts/The New Avengers (25:35)
  • Now on Disney+ and finding new audiences who missed it
  • Viewers blaming it on bad marketing
• Fantastic Four: First Steps (28:10)
  • Rumor: Home release date on October 28, 2025
  • Disney+ around Thanksgiving estimate
• Avengers (32:10)
  • Rumor: Is Summer 2028 MCU movie secret a third Avengers film?
    • Suggestions of no new writers or directors announced, no new production companies being made, would lead to something that’s been in development for years
    • Blade, Avengers, maybe Black Panther 3?
• Spider-Man: Brand New Day (39:50)
  • Jackie Chan’s team is working on movie’s stunts
    • He isn’t working on it, but visited set
  • They previously worked on Shang-Chi with Destin Daniel Cretton
• Star Wars: Starfighter (42:40)
  • Now filming with first image of Ryan Gosling and Flynn Gray
  • Matt Smith, Mia Goth, Amy Adams, Aaron Pierre, and more added to cast

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