Episode 96 - The Reboot Button
It is a time of uncertainty at the Superhero Slate. Are the X-men getting the boot? Will Spider-Man be dancing? Is there a ghost in our shell? These questions are answered and more this week!
Riff & Raff
News
X-Men (4:40)
- Fox is ready to push reboot button
- Bryan Singer is NOT on the next major film
- Simon Kinberg still writing
- Rumored to revisit Dark Phoenix Saga
- Gambit still on schedule
- New Mutants on schedule
Deadpool 3 (14:35)
- Third Deadpool movie in talks already
- Combine with X-Force squad
Doctor Strange (16:45)
- Takes place over about a year per Scott Derrickson
- $500 million+
Guardians of the Galaxy (18:40)
- Telltale Video game in production
- 2017 release
Spider-Man: Homecoming (20:45)
- Zendaya is not MJ
- Liz Allen (Laura Harrier) is love interest
- There will be Peter Parker dancing
- Tom Holland is signed on for 6 Spider-Man appearances
- Michael Keaton is the Vulture
Avengers: Infinity War (25:19)
- Russo Bros. scouting locations
- Avengers mansion?
Cloak & Dagger (27:50)
- Winter 2018 release
- Showrunner is Joe Pokaski (Heroes, Ultimate Comics)
Ghost Rider (31:00)
- Marvel has discussed spinoff or Netflix appearances
The Defenders (37:40)
- Elektra to return
Ghost in the Shell (39:30)
Legends of Tomorrow (46:05)
- Jonah Hex coming back next week
- Added 4 more episodes; 17 total in Season 2
Aquaman (48:30)
- Pre-production in Australia this month
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2 (49:05)
- Johnny Depp to play Gellert Grindelwald
- Reviews for first one are out
Mission Impossible 6 (52:40)
- July 27, 2018
Kong Skull Island (53:50)
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (55:20)
Transformers 5 (1:00:30)
- First trailer classified
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