Join The Suicide Squad | Episode 54
Superhero Slate dissects that Suicide Squad trailer, talk about the direction of the DC Cinematic Universe, speculate over several big Marvel rumors, and more!
Riff & Raff
News
Suicide Squad (7:30)
Wonder Woman (13:10)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (16:10)
- Lauren Cohan (Walking Dead) is Martha Wayne
Justice League - part 1 (17:55)
Legends of Tomorrow (22:45)
- First episode review
Arrow/Flash (24:55)
- Return from hiatus
Vixen (25:25)
- First live-action look
- Played by Megalyn Echikunwoke (voice actress)
Agent Carter Season 2 (27:40)
- 2 hour premiere
Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years (33:05)
- Impressions
Captain America: Civil War (30:10)
- Filmed 4 death scenes; Only 1 will be used
- Rumor: We know who!
- To throw off leaks
Spider-Man (33:35)
- Release date moved to July 7, 2017
- Originally July 28, 2017
- Tom Holland on set, maybe as Peter Parker
Doctor Strange (37:10)
- Benedict Wong cast as Wong
Thor: Ragnarok (39:40)
- Hela is villain, teamed up with Loki
- Destroys Mjolnir
Guardians of the Galaxy V2 (40:53)
- Villain rumor: Ego
- New Members rumor: Mantis, Yondu, and Nebula
Netflix Shows (43:20)
- Description updates
- Marvel’s Luke Cage – In this Marvel live action series, a street-fighting ex-con battles crime on the streets of New York as the Super Hero, Luke Cage
- Marvel’s Iron Fist – “Marvel’s Iron Fist” follows Super Hero and martial arts master Danny Rand in the upcoming live-action series.
- Marvel's The Defenders – “Marvel’s The Defenders” brings together Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Iron Fist and Luke Cage in an epic Super Hero team-up in New York City.
Daredevil Season 2 (45:10)
- More intense homeage of hallway fight scene from Ep2
Star Wars VIII (46:00)
- Release date moved to December 15, 2017
- Originally May 2017
Star Wars Underworld (49:30)
- TV series canceled from success of The Force Awakens
Deadpool (50:35)
- Early screening for New York/LA previews
X-Men: Apocalypse (55:05)
- Jubilee will have plasma-fire/electric type powers, not fireworks
- Takes place in same timeline as Deadpool/Gambit/Fantastic Four
The Mummy (June 9, 2017) (56:55)
- Universal ‘Monster Universe’
- Tom Cruise to star; Sofia Boutella (Kingsman) as mummy
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