What If Debut & 45 Day Theatrical Windows | Weekly News Episode 337

This week on Superhero Slate, we're asking ourselves What If on Disney+, Moon Knight gets some suit leaks, Avatar gets a live action cast, and more!

 

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News

• The Suicide Squad (22:45)
  • BTS photos show Deathstroke leading the team
    • Joe Mang’s version?
• Warner Bros. (29:25)
  • Strikes deal with AMC theaters to have a 45 day exclusives theatrical window for 2022
  • HBO Max plans seem to end in 2021
• Venom: Let There Be Carnage (35:54)
  • Delayed to October 15, 2021
  • Could be another delay
• Avatar: The Last Airbender (40:00)
  • Live action cast revealed
    • Gordon Cormier to play Aang
    • Kiawentiio to play Katara
    • Ian Ousley to play Sokka
    • Dallas Liu to play Zuko
• Marvel’s Avengers (44:10)
  • Black Panther: War for Wakanda launches Tuesday
  • Includes Black Panther character, Klaue, Crossbones, and new Wakanda levels
• Cruella (46:40)
  • Emma Stone strikes deal to return for Sequel
• Disney+ Day (49:30)
  • November 12 2021
    • Second anniversary of service
  • Reveals and announcements
• Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (54:25)
  • Will we get a delay?
• Eternals (57:15)
  • On track for November 2021
    • Disney’s 2022 fiscal starts 11/1
• The Marvels (59:20)
  • Samuel L Jackson returning as Nick Fury for show?
  • Also filming Secret Invasion soon
• Moon Knight (1:04:30)
  • Outfit leaks (concept art too)
  • Filming video confirming look
• What If...? (1:09:23)
  • Episode 1 on Disney+
    • What if Peggy Carter took the super soldier serum?
  • Returning cast:
    • Hayley Atwell, Dominic Cooper's Howard Stark, Neal McDonough's Dum Dum Dugan, Sebastian Stan's Bucky Barnes, Toby Jones' Arnim Zola, Bradley Whitford’s Colonel Flynn, and Stanley Tucci's Dr. Erskine
    • Ross Marquand returns as the Red Skull from Avengers Endgame
    • Samuel L Jackson and Jeremy Renner as Nick Fury and Hawkeye at the end
  • Art style
    • Inspired by J. C. Leyendecker, an illustrator from early 1900s
      • “The light spreads in a very unique way”

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