Avengers Infinity War Trailer & Other Stuff I Guess | Weekly News Episode 149
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
- Agent Venom?
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)
Stranger Things (1:06:30)
- Season 3 officially announced by Netflix
Hellboy (1:08:15)
- Releasing January 11, 2019
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