Captain Marvel Review & Shazam Trailer 2 | Weekly News Episode 213

Superhero Slate reviews Captain Marvel, we get an opening date for Star Wars land, Shazam wants us to say his name, and more!

News

Captain Marvel (5:00)
- Spoiler-Free Review
  - Review Episode
- Sixth highest opening of all time!
  - Seventh largest MCU opening domestically
- Soundtrack Link
Avengers Endgame (13:10)
- Picture Lock secured
  - The story is in the final form, all edits from here are minor
Black Widow (16:00)
- Emma Watson front-runner to play villain
Agents of SHIELD (18:35)
- Season 7 probably last one, per Clark Gregg
Morbius (20:35)
- Filming has started
  - First image
- Jared Harris (Sherlock Holmes 2) has joined cast
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge (24:50)
- Opening Dates
  - May 31 at Disneyland Resort in Southern California, and on August 29 at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Florida.
Shazam! (27:22)
- Trailer #2
- Impressions/Reactions
The Suicide Squad (29:20)
- Working title: El Dorado
- Rumored characters: King Shark, Mister Polka-Dot, Ratcatcher, Peacemaker
- Deadshot: Idris Elba rumored to replace Will Smith (dropped out from schedule)
Arrow (34:35)
- Season 8 will have 10 episodes
- Final season
Game of Thrones (39:00)
- Final Season trailer
Gundam (42:25)
- Live Action Movie written by Brian K. Vaughan (Y: The Last Man, Saga)
Lord of the Rings Series (47:05)
- Welcome to The Second Age
- 3400+ years
  - features the rise of Sauron
  - Ring made SA 1,600
  - Bilbo got it in 2,941 in Third Age

Plugs (52:15)

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