3 Hour Avengers & Pennyworth on Epix | Weekly News Episode 209
This week we’re talking about a 3 hour Avengers movie, Doom Patrol gives us a teaser, a horror-based Aquaman spinoff in the works, and more!
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Star Wars (18:10)
- Episode 9 Title maybe “Balance of the Force”
Captain Marvel (21:08)
- First Marvel movie to stream directly on Disney+
Disney+ (24:00)
- Will license other films to include a wider array of choices for service
Avengers (26:40)
- Current runtime at 3 hours
- No one using bathroom during 4 positive test screenings
- Marvel is fine with the lengthy runtime as long as the film "hits the right beats"
- LIve action team image
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 (34:05)
- Chris Pratt confirms they’ll use James Gunn’s script
Deadpool (36:00)
- Likely to keep R rating on films
- Will most likely keep it out of MCU
- Can reference them but branding has to be careful
Marvel Television (38:20)
- All Women show has not been picked up at ABC
Cloak and Dagger (40:55)
- Season 2 on FreeForm
- April 4, 2019
Legion (42:45)
- Season 3 debuts this summer
- Will wrap show up
- Professor X cast - Harry Lloyd (Game of Thrones)
Doom Patrol (45:10)
- Teaser for show
- Alan Tudyk - Mr. Nobody
- Feb 15, 2019
Pennyworth (48:55)
- First image of Jack Bannon as role
- Set in 1960’s DC England
- Unhinged, R-rated, no Batman villains
Aquaman (53:00)
- Warner Bros. early stages of developing spinoff based on The Trench
- Principal cast of Aquaman will not be featured in any capacity
- Underwater horror film
Justice League vs the Fatal Five (57:14)
Kingsmen: The Great Game (59:35)
- Prequel set in WW1
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson & Gemma Arterton cast
Monster Hunter (1:01:30)
- Sept 4, 2020
Plugs (1:06:15)
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