New York Comic-Con’s Big Announcements, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Return, and more!

This week on Superhero Slate New York Comic-Con gives us a leaked X-Men 97 Trailer, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Return to theaters, Mortal Kombat III gets confirmed, and more!

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News

• NYCC (8:40)
  • New York Comic-Con this weekend!
• X-Men 97 (9:35)
  • Trailer for Season 2 shown to audience
    • Leaked link while still up
  • Confirms multiple time lines of past and future
  • Summer 2026 release confirmed
  • Season 3 officially in the works
• Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (12:45)
  • Fall 2026 release date
  • Charlie Cox returning as Daredevil, Spider-Gwen, Doctor Octopus, Scorpion, and Chameleon
  • Venom symbiote to officially appear
• Daredevil: Born Again (14:50)
  • Season 2 to premiere in March 2026
  • Teaser shown to audience with Krysten Ritter’s Jessica Jones
  • Brad Winderbaum reveals he’s in constant contact with Spider-Man: Brand New Day team to ensure “coherence” between both projects
• VisionQuest (18:48)
  • Confirmed to conclude the WandaVision trilogy
  • Will feature Tommy Maximoff (Ruaridh Mollica)
  • Ultron, F.R.I.D.A.Y., E.D.I.T.H., J.A.R.V.I.S. (played by returning Agent Carter star James D'Arcy) and DUM-E will appear in human form
  • Coming in 2026
• Wonder Man (22:50)
  • Trailer released for upcoming Meta Marvel Series
  • Wonder Man is a ‘remake’ of a 60s sci-fi show
  • All 8 episodes dropping January 27, 2026 on Disney+
• Mortal Kombat 2 (27:12)
  • New poster shows off combatants weapons
    • May 15, 2026
  • Mortal Kombat III officially in the works
• Invincible (29:22)
  • Season 4 releasing March 2026
  • Lee Pace (Guardians of the Galaxy) to voice General Thragg
• Minecraft (33:00)
  • Sequel release date of July 23, 2027 announced
    • Will go head to head vs Simpsons 2
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (35:35)
  • Chrome Alone 2 - Lost in New Jersey short revealed by Paramount
    • Will play in front of Spongebob movie next month
  • Radical Reptile parody toys will be sold in real life
• A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (45:10)
  • Spinoff series based on Dunk and Egg gets official trailer
  • Game of Thrones spinoff 100 years before main series
• Stranger Things (48:25)
  • Season 5 episode lengths will be between 90 and 120 minutes
• The Scorpion King (53:05)
  • Rumor: Dwayne Johnson rumored to return as The Scorpion King in a reboot
    • There were 5 movies before this year
• Bat-Fam (55:14)
  • First trailer reveals upcoming animated Batman & Damien Wayne series
    • Spinoff of Merry Little Batman
  • Clayface, Killer Croc, The Mad Hatter, and Livewire
  • November 10 on Amazon
• Peacemaker (56:30)
  • Mike’s Takes but probably not spoilers

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