Mortal Kombat & Constantine Reboot | Weekly News Episode 313

2021-02-21

This week we’ve got a full look at the Invincible series from Amazon, Danny Elfman is working with Sam Raimi again, Mortal Kombat gets an R rated trailer, and more! Quaranstream: Captain Marvel, Black Panther, The Usual Suspects, Monster Hunter, Down Periscope, One Punch Man Season 2, Aquaman QuaranFest: Chicken Pizza, Raspberry Peeps News Assembled (32:00) The Making of WandaVision announced Same as Disney Gallery (The Mandalorian) Likely to be for every Disney+ MCU show Debuts March 12th on Disney+ Dr. Strange in the M...

This week we’ve got a full look at the Invincible series from Amazon, Danny Elfman is working with Sam Raimi again, Mortal Kombat gets an R rated trailer, and more!

Quaranstream: Captain Marvel, Black Panther, The Usual Suspects, Monster Hunter, Down Periscope, One Punch Man Season 2, Aquaman

QuaranFest: Chicken Pizza, Raspberry Peeps

News

Assembled (32:00)
- The Making of WandaVision announced
  - Same as Disney Gallery (The Mandalorian)
- Likely to be for every Disney+ MCU show
- Debuts March 12th on Disney+
Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (35:10)
- Danny Elfman to rejoin Sam Raimi to score film
  - Known for work on Spider-Man series
  - Other superhero films: Batman, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Justice League
Fantastic Four (36:45)
- Marvel is just now meeting with writers, no script or details locked down
  - Jon Watts still shooting Spider-Man 3
- Shaky Rumor: Jennifer Lawrence cast as Sue Storm
Jessica Jones/The Punisher (39:50)
- Marvel may have regained rights to characters on Netflix
- 2 years after cancellation
- Joins Daredevil, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist
Ahsoka (43:20)
- Mena Massoud (Aladdin) being eyed to play Ezra Bridger in series
Constantine (44:45)
- Bad Robot & HBO Max are working on a darker reboot of character
  - Guy Bolton (The Pictures, The Syndicate) wrote pilot and is expected to serve as head writer
- Possibly link to Bad Robot’s Justice League Dark series
Aquaman: King of Atlantis (47:25)
- Three part mini series debuts first look
  - Series aimed at kids for stand-alone stories laced with ecological and ethical themes
The Flash (53:00)
- Sasha Calle (The Young and the Restless) cast as Kara Zor-El, Supergirl in film
  - Last played by Melissa Benoist on CW show
  - Supergirl Instagram Comp
Army of the Dead (56:50)
- Zack Snyder’s trailer coming Thursday
- May 21 on Netflix
Mortal Kombat (58:45)
- R rated trailer for upcoming movie
- Characters include:
  - Sonya Blade, Jax, Liu Kang, Kung Lao, Shang Tsung, Shao Khan, Goro, Reptile, Kano, Mileena, Sub Zero, Scorpion, etc
- On HBO Max and theaters April 16
Invincible (1:02:40)
- Full trailer for upcoming animated series based on comic book
- March 26 on Amazon Prime
Cruella (1:04:50)
- Trailer for Cruella de Vil prequel series starring Emma Stone
- Chaos amidst fashion? Very Joker-esque
Transformers (1:08:40)
- Next live action filmed called Beast Alliance
- Heist film across the glove set in the 1990’s
  - Same timeline as Bumblebee
The Running Man (1:11:50)
- Edgar Wright to direct a new adaptation of Stephen King’s novel
- 1987 movie featuring Arnold Schwarzeneggar
WandaVision (1:14:10)
- Episode 7 Discussion
  - Senor Scratch
  - Agnes
  - Spectrum
  - NEXUS