Black Panther 2 Review, Star Wars + Studio Ghibli, Deadpool Franchise Crossovers, and more!

This week Superhero Slate is reviewing Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, we’ve got updates for both Avatar projects, Deadpool 3 could visit old franchises, and more!

 

Blasphemous (2019), Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Plantasm (2022), God of War Ragnarok, Call of Duty Modern Warfare II, Pokemon Violet

News

• Batman: The Animated Series (7:30)
  • Kevin Conroy passed away
  • Voice of Batman for a generation
• Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (12:30)
  • Now in theaters
  • Review
    • Box Office
  • Coogler confirmed to be developing multiple series set in Wakanda for Disney+
• Spider-Man (19:50)
  • Tom Holland reportedly signs new contract for Sony/Marvel
  • Has 3 movies and another 3 appearances, does not currently include Disney+
• Deadpool 3 (23:50) 
  • Rumored Owen Wilson to appear as Mobius from Loki
  • Ryan Reynolds wants to visit other Fox Franchises, including Fantastic Four
• Agatha: Coven of Chaos (27:50)
  • Begins filming this coming week
  • Will have an episode set around the spell Agatha is trapped in
• The Penguin (28:50)
  • Series will exist after The Batman and before its sequel
• DC Studios (30:30)
  • New Bosses mapping out 8-10 year plan with one overarching story
  • James Gunn shared an image of Lobo on Mastodon earlier this week
    • Jason Momoa mentioned dream project
• Indiana Jones (33:05)
  • Getting a series from Lucasfilm
  • Rumored to follow Abner Ravenwood, mentor to Indiana and Marion’s father
• Star Wars (35:05)
  • Studio Ghibli teases collaboration with Lucasfilm
    • Now out on Disney+ - “Zen”
  • Rumored to have been a part of Star Wars Visions Season 2
• John Wick Chapter 4 (40:50)
  • Trailer released featuring Keanu Reeves and Donnie Yen
• The Witcher: Blood Origin (42:35)
  • Trailer for prequel series on Netflix
  • Four part event set for December 25 debut
• Doctor Who (44:00)
  • Disney+ is also helping finance show production going forward
    • Triple its budget with recent deal
• Gears of War (46:00)
  • Netflix making live action movie
  • Animated feature as well
• Avatar: The Last Airbender (48:40)
  • Movie coming in October 10, 2025 in theaters
  • Features young adult versions of characters from show
• Avatar: The Way of Water (51:55)
  • Currently sitting at 3 hours and 10 minutes runtime
  • James Cameron scrapped original script “The Higher Ground”

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