Black Adam Review, Fantastic Four Casting, Iron Man Returns, and more!

This week Superhero Slate is reviewing Black Adam, Marvel may find its Mephisto, RDJ might return for the Avengers, and more!

 

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News

• Black Adam (13:00)
  • Movie Review
    • Spoiler FREE!
  • Originally announced in 2007 with The Rock
  • Best Dwayne Johnson appearance (outside of The Mummy Returns)
•  The Flash (17:53)
  • Sequel script has already been written
    • Doesn’t require Ezra Miller to return
  • George MacKay (1917) being eyed for replacement
• Zatanna (21:15)
  • Movie scrapped at HBO Max
• Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (25:00)
  • Looking to be (or beat) Doctor Strange for biggest opening weekend
  • More promotions/commercials hitting with more footage
• Fantastic Four (28:50)
  • Adam Driver in mix to play Reed Richards or Doctor Doom
    • From insider who brought us Harrison Ford news
  • Not final, but in the running
• Wonder Man (33:35)
  • Yahya Abdul-Mateen II rumored to be in talks for lead
    • Black Manta in Aquaman; Dr. Manhattan in Watchmen (series)
• Ironheart (36:50)
  • Sacha Baron Cohen rumored to play Mephisto
    • Gives powers to The Hood
• Agatha: Coven of Chaos (40:25)
  • Looking to cast older Speed (Tommy) and Wiccan (Billy Maximoff) for roles
• Avengers: Secret Wars (44:33)
  • Looking to have Robert Downey Jr. return as a variant Tony Stark
  • Major character will be Morgan Stark, his daughter

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