Let's be honest, at Superhero Slate we’re all excited about Avengers Infinity War and that's the only news you need this week, and theres probably some more!
News
- Avengers: Infinity War (6:10)
- First official trailer
- Breakdown & easter eggs & awesomeness
- SDCC Footage for comparison
- HD Screenshot Gallery
- Vanity Fair article points
- Iron Man was independent film
- Avengers 4 will be a finale for the MCU, but set up a very different post-Phase 3
- Release May 4 (USA), up to 2 weeks earlier elsewhere
- Agents of SHIELD (29:30)
- Season 5 debut
- 90 years after the destruction of Earth
- Infinity War?
- New Warriors (32:25)
- Showrunner tweeted “#tweetedfromabarasIwriteseason2”
- Potentially picked up for 2 seasons
- Changed since original post
- Still unknown network
- Plan to create sub-MCU, like Defenders
- Iron Fist (35:05)
- Season 2 villain may be Lady Gorgon
- "a chameleon adapt at playing roles, she inhabits the part that best fits the mission."
- Has history with Frank Castle & the Hand in the comics
- Runaways (37:25)
- First two episode thoughts
- Legion (39:00)
- Actor Saïd Taghmaoui has left as the Shadow King
- February release, may need refilmed
- 20th Century Fox (40:50)
- Studios have reportedly reentered negotiations
- Disney ‘aggressively’ trying to purchase TV/movie side
- For film/TV rights, not broadcast or News
- Silence will be the key factor going forward
- Lauren Shuler Donner (producer) would ‘love’ to have X-men join the MCU
- Star Wars (44:45)
- Daisy Ridley confirms she only wants to do 3 films
- Probably just talk to keep any rumors or hints of anything down
- Less than 2 weeks till release!
- Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (48:35)
- Trailer release pushed back due to Infinity War
- Masters of the Universe (50:30)
- David S. Goyer in closing talks to direct film for Sony
- Venom (51:45)
- Tom Hardy in tactical suit
- Silver & Black (53:45)
- Sheena Duggal (Doctor Strange VFX) & Ruth Carter (Black Panther costumes) coming to work on film
- Titans (54:50)
- First image of Brenton Thwaites in a Robin costume
- Probably Nightwing in the series
- Arrow (56:55)
- Crisis on Earth X ending convinced Reddit forum to change to The Punisher
- Watchmen (59:50
- Series could be looking to cast John Cena as Dr. Manhattan
- Shazam! (1:01:10)
- Dwayne Johnson/Black Adam not to appear in film
- Focusing on solo film
- Harley Quinn (1:02:10)
- Standalone film in the works at DC
- Batman Ninja (1:02:40)
- First official trailer
- Japanese Poster
- Stranger Things (1:06:30)
- Season 3 officially announced by Netflix
- Hellboy (1:08:15)
- Releasing January 11, 2019
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