Star Wars Script Leak & X-Men on Disney+ | Weekly News Episode 251

2019-12-01

This week Superhero Slate is looking forward to Brazil Comic Con leaks, Star Wars almost had an entire script sell on eBay, Green Lantern looks to be double dipping, and more!00 What did you watch; What did you eat. News Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (23:15) Abrams confirms run time is 2 hours and 21 minutes Same length as A New Hope and shortest films in series Copy of a script tried to be sold on eBay by John Boyega’s room cleaner Disney exec purchased back before leaks New footage in international trailers CCXP (Brazil) (...

This week Superhero Slate is looking forward to Brazil Comic Con leaks, Star Wars almost had an entire script sell on eBay, Green Lantern looks to be double dipping, and more!00

What did you watch; What did you eat.

News

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (23:15)
- Abrams confirms run time is 2 hours and 21 minutes
  - Same length as A New Hope and shortest films in series
- Copy of a script tried to be sold on eBay by John Boyega’s room cleaner
  - Disney exec purchased back before leaks
- New footage in international trailers
CCXP (Brazil) (30:35)
- Kevin Feige will be going to present a panel
- Future of MCU
  - Black Widow trailer?
Black Widow (32:50)
- Trailer rumored for December 4th
- Definitely before Star Wars
WandaVision (34:45)
- Rumor: Nightmare to be villain in show
  - Would continue to Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Moon Knight (37:05)
- Rumor: Will feature introduction of Werewolf by Night
  - Jack Russell
Black Panther 2 (38:45)
- Rumor: Will introduce Doctor Doom and Latveria to MCU
  - Empire expansion into Africa and Wakanda
Eternals (41:25)
- Movie will feature the conflict of the Eternals and the Deviants
  - Draw inspiration from Jack Kirby’s work
X-Men (44:45)
- 8 of the X-Men movies from Fox are on Disney+ in Australia
  - Deadpool, Deadpool 2, and Logan are not featured (rating)
Umbrella Academy (47:00)
- Season 2 has wrapped filming
The Batman (48:25)
- Variety reports only a handful of scenes actually set in Arkham Asylum, not entire movie
Superman (49:55)
- New film unlikely to hit screens before 2023 at this rate
  - 10+ years between solo films
Green Lantern (51:40)
- Despite show at HBOMax, movie is priority at WB
- Geoff Johns to deliver script before end of year
  - Abrams/Bad Robot to have first producing dibs
Avatar (55:10)
- Last day of live action filming in 2019
- Underwater vessels and mothership
Godzilla vs King Kong (59:45)
- Pushed back 8 months
  - November 20, 2020
- Possibility of reshoots or CGI enhancements