Best & Worst of 2020 | Weekly News Episode 306

This week Superhero Slate is celebrating the 800th Star Trek entry, looking back at 2020 and also towards 2021’s busy schedule, and more!

Best & Worst of 2020 | Weekly News Episode 306 (00:00)

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News

Disney+ (15:59)
- 2.3 million global installations of its app over Christmas holiday
HBO Max (17:27)
- 554,000 users signed up for app over Christmas weekend
Star Wars (21:05)
- Temuera Morrison (Boba Fett) has 3 projects lined up
- Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, and Obi-Wan Kenobi
  - Will reprise role of Clone Commander Cody in show
Star Trek (24:30)
- Latest Discovery episode makes it the 800th entry in the franchise
  - Includes movies and Lower Decks
The Office (27:30)
- Has moved to Peacock service
  - Only first 2 seasons are on free tier
- Entire show on $4.99 plan
- Season 3 has extended versions of every episode
  - Additional scenes not seen on TV
MCU (33:40)
- Disney’s latest calendar has October 7, 2022 release date for untitled Marvel Movie
  - Between Captain Marvel 2 and Black Panther 2
  - Most likely Blade
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt has spoken with Marvel Studios
  - Who could he play?
She-Hulk (46:15)
- Rumored to be 8-10 episodes rather than 6
Best of 2020 (46:50)
- Show: Mandalorian, Ted Lasso
- Movie: OnwardExtraction
Worst of 2020 (55:00)
- Show: Helstrom, Space Force
- Movie: Jiu Jitsu, Wonder Woman 1984
Looking forward to 2021 (59:50)
- WandaVision - January
- Falcon and the Winter Soldier - March
- Morbius - March
- The King’s Man - March
- Justice League Director’s Cut - March
- Black Widow - May
- Loki - May
- Venom: Let there be Carnage - June
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings - July
- The Suicide Squad - August
- Uncharted - October
- Eternals - November
- Spider-Man 3 - December