Suicide Squad Set Photos & Spider-Man Costs How Much? | Weekly News Episode 244

2019-10-13

This week Superhero Slate is looking at the latest Suicide Squad set pics, more DC properties join CW’s Crisis on Infinite Earths, how much can Disney pay for Spider-Man’s movie rights, and more! Shoutout to @UncannyLZ, Auldin Reynolds, Electric News The Suicide Squad (10:30) Filming underway and cast spotted in costumes Crisis on Infinite Earths (15:15) Upcoming CW Crossover will feature Lucifer Morningstar Filming scenes with Diggle, Mia Smoak, and Constantine Burt Ward (Robin 66) with Ace the Bat-...

This week Superhero Slate is looking at the latest Suicide Squad set pics, more DC properties join CW’s Crisis on Infinite Earths, how much can Disney pay for Spider-Man’s movie rights, and more!

Shoutout to @UncannyLZ, Auldin Reynolds, Electric

News

The Suicide Squad (10:30)
- Filming underway and cast spotted in costumes
Crisis on Infinite Earths (15:15)
- Upcoming CW Crossover will feature Lucifer Morningstar
  - Filming scenes with Diggle, Mia Smoak, and Constantine
- Burt Ward (Robin 66) with Ace the Bat-Hound?
- Batman - Michael Keaton to appear on newspaper
- Titans to appear scheduling permitting
John Wick (21:25)
- Ballerina spinoff hires Len Wisemen (Underworld) to direct
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (25:35)
- Final trailer rumored to drop October 21
  - Halftime during Monday Night Football
  - Carrie Fisher’s birthday
- Source has been reliable for trailer dates in the past
Jungle Cruise (29:10)
- First trailer for movie based on Disney ride
Onward (34:00)
- Full trailer for Tom Holland and Chris Pratt Pixar film
Dolittle (37:50)
- First trailer for the upcoming Robert Downey Jr. film
Rick and Morty (43:05)
- Season 4 debuts 5 episodes on November 10
Spider-Man (45:00)
- New rumor says Disney wants to buy back Spider-Man rights
- $4-5 billion for character rights
  - More than Disney paid for Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, and the rest
Ant-Man (52:45)
- “The chess pieces were arranged very purposefully after Endgame” - Kevin Feige teases about Ant-Man 3
Nova (55:15)
- Character rumored (again) to debut in Phase 5 of the MCU
  - Alongside Blade, The Fantastic Four, and the X-Men
Black Widow (57:20)
- Promo art leaks!
- Better look at Taskmaster
The Eternals (1:00:30)
- Kit Harington says he’s “Playing a superhero and he’s got a sword.” when referring to the Black Knight/Dane Whitman character
WandaVision (1:02:55)
- Studio is looking to cast babies to show up as Speed and Wiccan, the children of the Scarlet Witch
- Rumored to grow up rapidly in her vision, but somehow become real and part of the MCU afterwards
She-Hulk (1:04:20)
- Liv Tyler rumored to be in talks to return as Betty Ross for Disney+ Show
- Reprise role from 2008’s The Incredible Hulk
Helstrom (1:05:55)
- Cast revealed: Tom Austen (The Royals) and Sydney Lemmon (Fear the Walking Dead) cast as Daimon and Ana Helstrom
- 10 episode first season, debut on Hulu in 2020