This week Superhero Slate is discussing Theaters vs Studio throwdown, Star Wars Day predictions, more video game news, and more!
Shout Outs: Vicky Chan, Auldin Reynolds, and Jim Minteer
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News
Universal
- Trolls 2 made more revenue in first month on Digital than first movie made in 5 months in theaters
- Digital First for some movies?
- AMC boycotting Universal films in theaters
- Regal kind of
- Discuss!
Transformers
- Animated Prequel written by Josh Cooley (Toy Story 4)
- Next live-action sequel gets June 24, 2022 release date
- Based on Beast Wars series
- Bumblebee sequel written by Joby Harold (Obi-Wan Kenobi show)
Star Wars
- May the Fourth on Monday!
- Star Wars Day
- Announcements ahead
- The Clone Wars final episode
- The Last Jedi on Disney+ 2 months early
Battlefront 3
- Scrapped in favor of Jedi: Fallen Order sequel
- BF2 end of life recently
The Mandalorian
- Season 2 reveals?
- S2 post production continuing despite studio shutdowns
- 4,000 visual effects shots (Avengers has around 2000)
Hercules
- Live-action remake in the works
- Joe and Anthony Russo as producers und AGBO banner
Space Jam: A New Legacy
- Name and logo revealed
- July 16, 2021
New Mutants
Wonder Woman
- Amazons spinoff confirmed by Patty Jenkins
- Not directing it
- Takes place before 3rd film
- Thought up by PJ and Geoff Johns
The Flash
- Season 7 is last on Grant Gustin’s contract
- Pandemic interrupted Season 8/9 talks
John Wick 4
- Pushed to May 27, 2022
- One full year back
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
- Trailer premiere for new game
- At sea and on land combat
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