The Flash & Shazam 2 Dates | Weekly News Episode 253

This week Superhero Slate is scheduling 2 more DC films, saying farewell to Marvel Television for good, using the Force to get through the week for Star Wars, and more!

News

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (19:00)

• FINAL trailer released (don’t watch it)
• Thursday at 5 PM EST
• Review next week!

Star Wars Watching Order (23:15)

• Chronological
• Release
• Machete?

The Mandalorian (26:50)

• Episode 7 on Wednesday

Doctor Aphra (30:10)

• Secret Star Wars show for Disney+ coming
• Filming on project could be underway currently

The Snyder Cut (33:30)

• Justice League director Zack Snyder shares first image of Black Suit Superman
  • Cut from the theatrical release

The Flash (38:10)

• Gets a release date July 1, 2022

Shazam 2 (40:20)

• Gets April 1, 2022 release date
• 4 months after Black Adam

Birds of Prey (43:25)

• New preview video (VGAs)

Wonder Woman 84 (45:05)

• Entire movie plot leak online
• Patty Jenkins has plans for sequel to film
  • Will be taking a DCEU break after release

Star Girl (47:25)

• FIrst tease of upcoming DCU & CW Show

Supergirl (50:40)

• Adds Thomas Lennon (Reno 911) as Mr. Mxyzptik in recurring role
  • Was portrayed by different actor in season 2

Thor: Metal Gods (52:40)

• First issue in Marvel’s Audiobook released
• Thor and Loki embark on a cosmic odyssey to stop the return of an ancient evil in Marvel’s Thor: Metal Gods. (1:01:30)

Avengers: Endgame (55:30)

• Korbinite references setup Beta Ray Bill intro
  • 2014 Gamora and Nebula scene

Marvel Cinematic Universe (57:30)

• First time TV shows have tied into the MCU
• Killing off any SHIELD crossovers
  • Sif, Nick Fury, Maria Hill, HYDRA guy, Agent Carter

Marvel Television (1:00:10)

• All future productions stopped as department is folded into Marvel Studios
• The Offenders and Helstrom will remain in production

Power Rangers (1:02:40)

• Reboot in production
• Jonathan Entwistle (The End of the Fucking World) to direct

Ghostbusters: Afterlife (1:07:40)

• New Trailer for Afterlife
• July 10, 2020

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