DC Universe Details & Disney’s Play | Weekly News Episode 187

This week's Superhero Slate has us comparing the DC Universe and Disney’s upcoming play, taking a look at skinny Joker, our hype for Spider-Man on PS4 is real, and more!

 

*Giveaway Winners*

1. Kid Electro (4K Infinity War)
2. Josh Nuzzi (10” Thanos)
3. Jacob Hinshaw (Deadpool Q-Fig)

Spider-Man Stream Plans!

News

• The Joker (12:30)
  • Joaquin Phoenix looking slim as movie films next month
  • Alec Baldwin NOT playing Thomas Wayne
    • Never took role per scheduling Conflicts
• Wonder Woman 84 (18:45)
  • Robin Wright to return as Antiope
• Birds of Prey (21:25)
  • Lady Gaga wanted for Black Canary or Huntress
• Doom Patrol (23:40)
  • On-set photos reveal characters
    • Mister Negative
    • Robotman
    • Elasti-Girl
    • Crazy Jane
  • Alan Tudyk cast as Mr. Nobody
• Titans (27:55)
  • Character posters revealed
    • Robin
    • Beast Boy
    • Raven
    • Starfire
• DC Universe (32:00)
  • Launches September 15th (Batman Day)
  • $7.99 a month
  • Titans Premier at New York Comic-Con October 2nd
    • Streaming October 12th with weekly episodes
  • Young Justice Season 3 (January 2019), Doom Patrol (2019), Harley Quinn - 26 episodes @ 30 minutes (2019), Swamp Thing (2019), Stargirl (2019), Metropolis (2020?)
  • Available at launch
    • Movies: Superman I-IV, Batman, Batman Returns, Batman Forever, Batman Begins, Supergirl
    • TV Series: Batman the Animated Series, Static Shock, Young Justice Seasons 1 & 2, Teen Titans (2003-2006), Constantine (2014), Lois & Clark, Wonder Woman (1975), Batman Beyond, Super Friends, Superman (1941), Birds of Prey
    • Animated Movies: Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox (2013, animated), Green Lantern: First Flight (2009, animated), Wonder Woman (2009, animated), Gotham By Gaslight, Batman Ninja
  • DC Daily - daily show on all things DC
• Disney Streaming (47:50)
  • NOT Called Disney Play
  • Launching 4th quarter 2019
  • Cheaper than Netflix’s $8-$14
  • “the biggest priority of the company” Bob Iger
  • Abandons $300 million in revenue from Netflix
  • Original Content: 14 films, 8 series
• MCU (1:01:13)
  • RUMOR: September is great month for Marvel
    • Captain Marvel Trailer
    • Black Panther 2
    • Doctor Strange 2
• Spider-Man PS4 (1:03:15)
  • Stream Schedule
  • Photo Mode Trailer
• Venom (1:06:25)
  • Eminem track (and surprise album) released

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