Ezra Miller Out at DC, Avatar the Last Airbender Movies, Wonder Man gets a Disney+ Show, and more! | Weekly News Episode 380

This week Superhero Slate is looking at a DC future without Ezra Miller, Avatar the Last Airbender gets a second wind, Wonder Man is coming to Marvel, and more!

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News

• The Flash (18:50)
  • WB looking to drop Ezra Miller after The Flash release
    • Prequel comic pulled from orders
  • Test results are showing good reaction from film
    • Too risky to keep actor
  • Ezra Miller deletes instagram account and cannot be found by police
• Hercules (30:10)
  • Live action adaptation from Guy Ritchie (Aladdin)
• Avatar: The Last Airbender (35:20)
  • 3 animated movies announced from Avatar Studios
    • Lauren Montgomery to direct first
  • Rumored: Avatar Kiyoshi; Zuko, and Legend of Korra
• Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (41:45)
  • Optimus Primal mask
    • Turns into transformer
  • Optimus Primal vs Bumblebee
• Venom (48:20)
  • Third movie script shared by Tom Hardy
• Spider-Man (55:00)
  • Franchise history on Disney+ in select markets
  • UK, Canada, others
• Joker 2 (56:41)
  • Rumored to be musical with Lada Gaga as Harley Quinn
• Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (1:00:20)
  • Promo materials starting to appear in theaters
  • Poster/trailer soon?
• Wonder Man (1:02:15)
  • Disney+ series being developed
    • Hollywood Satire series
  • Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest (Brooklyn Nine-Nine; 30 Rock; Community) as head writer
• She-Hulk (1:09:40)
  • Gets official SDCC banner
    • Next month!
• Ms. Marvel (1:10:40)
  • Second episode
  • Who is agency after Meta humans?
  • Premiere drew highest Gen Z audience of any MCU D+ show and most diverse audience
• Obi-Wan Kenobi (1:15:15)
  • Fifth episode
  • Jedi names are from Extended Universe/Legacy stories

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