Dave Filoni's Star Wars Promotion, Sony's Sinister Six, Release the #AyerCut, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is celebrating Dave Filoni’s new Star Wars role, Sony won’t quit with bad Spider-Man ideas, Crisis on Infinite Earths confirms it's a 3 parter, and more!
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- Sinister Six (10:30)
- Rumored movie back on at Sony with Live-Action characters
- Venom, Morbius, Kraven, Ezekiel Sims (Madame Web)
- Others include Rhino and Vulture
- Rumored movie back on at Sony with Live-Action characters
- Silk: Spider Society (18:40)
- Amazon being sued by WGA for not starting writer’s room/payments after strike
- Writers are contractually obligated to show, but cannot find other employment due to this
- Announced 2020, has ties to Ezekial Sims
- Suicide Squad (2016) (22:20)
- David Ayer voices support for James Gunn’s DCU
- Says his Ayer Cut will “change the course of History”
- Superman: Legacy (27:05)
- Skyler Gisondo (The Righteous Gemstones) to play Jimmy Olsen
- Sara Sampaio as Eve Teschmacher
- Nicholas Hoult rumored to be Lex Luthor
- All characters cast are “legacy” characters, not the first of their name
- Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths (34:15)
- Trilogy confirmed with first trailer released
- Does not include voice actors from main animated series
- Considered “Tomorrowverse” to avoid costly production
- Star Wars (38:20)
- Dave Filoni named Chief Creative Officer at Lucasfilm
- Originally saw projects near completion, will now help oversee stories before creation
- Ahsoka season 2 in exploration
- Dave Filoni named Chief Creative Officer at Lucasfilm
- Fantastic Four (46:15)
- Anya Taylor-Joy rumored to be cast as Silver Surfer or at least a herald of galactus in film
- Wires could be crossed and be Frankie Raye/Nova II, another Herald of Galactus
- In alignment with previous rumors of gender swapped role
- Cillian Murphy front runner for Doctor Doom
- Recently seen in Oppenheimer; played Scarecrow in Nolan Batman Films
- Anya Taylor-Joy rumored to be cast as Silver Surfer or at least a herald of galactus in film
- Avengers: Kang Dynasty (51:25)
- Jonathan Majors contract stipulates no one else Kang
- Hence no recasting yet
- Avengers: Secret Wars (54:20)
- Sam Raimi and duo Justin Benson/Aaron Moorhead are top runners to direct interconnected Avengers films
- Fantastic Four, Shang-Chi 2, Deadpool 3, and Spider-Man 4 lay groundwork for Secret Wars
- Marvel Studios (1:01:15)
- Thor 5, Eternals 2, Doctor Strange 3, and Black Panther 3 in some stages of development
- Ms. Marvel, Moon Knight, and She-Hulk are shows in line to get second seasons with new series structure in place
- Showrunners write pilots and show bibles
- Not film entire series and then ‘fix it in post’
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