Marvel Television Returns, Nic Cage as Spider-Man Noir, DCU Live-Action Crossover, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is getting a better look at the revamped Daredevil series, Nicolas Cage returns to his Spider-Man Noir role, the first DCU crossover character is confirmed, and more!
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News
- Deadpool & Wolverine (17:00)
- Tickets go on sale tomorrow
- July 26, 2024
- Marvel Television (20:30)
- Branding reborn for MCU series on Disney Plus
- Lives alongside Marvel Studios and Marvel Animation
- Daredevil: Born Again (28:10)
- New icon and releasing March 2025
- Confirmed to be reduced to 9 episodes
- Season 2 would be next 9 episodes
- Footage showcases returning characters, Matt Murdock, Foggy Nelson, Karen Page, Wilson Fisk/Kingpin
- Ironheart (31:00)
- New logo and confirming 2025 release date
- Footage describes stealing parts at MIT to build early suit and getting expelled, later shots show better final Ironheart suit in action
- Agatha All Along (35:25)
- Series confirms name with release date
- Other titles as plays on how things aren’t as they seem
- Coven of Chaos, The Darkhold Diaries, House of Harkness, and The Lying Witch with a Great Wardrobe
- Footage teases Agatha getting out of Wanda’s hex and walking the Witches Road to create her own coven
- Two episode premiere on September 18
- Hawkeye (39:40)
- Season 2 rumored to be greenlit
- Focus on Clint’s brother, Barney, as villain
- Kate and Clint trapped in one location, similar to The Raid movies
- Season 2 rumored to be greenlit
- The Blonde Phantom (43:50)
- Rumor: Scarlet Johansson’s Marvel project (as producer) is based on the Blonde Phantom
- Created in 1946 in All Select Comics, then reintroduced in The Sensational She-Hulk in 1989-1994
- ScarJo mentioned character in previous interviews when asked about Marvel characters before being selected as Black Widow
- Noir (49:00)
- Amazon confirms Nicolas Cage to star as “Spider-Man Noir” in series
- Not an adaptation of comic book, but ‘based on’ style series
- Produced by Lord, Miller, and Pascal
- Described as:
- "of an aging and down on his luck private investigator (Cage) in 1930s New York, who is forced to grapple with his past life as the city’s one and only superhero."
- Amazon confirms Nicolas Cage to star as “Spider-Man Noir” in series
- Creature Commandos (56:35)
- Frank Grillo to reprise role as Rick Flag Sr. in Peacemaker season 2
- With a vendetta against Peacemaker
- Series to be screened at Annecy Film Festival in June
- Frank Grillo to reprise role as Rick Flag Sr. in Peacemaker season 2
- Booster Gold (59:50)
- TV series will use Blue Beetle from the 2023 movie
- Casting to be announced this year
- Rumored to be Chris Pratt, but unlikely
- Green Lantern (1:04:24)
- Lanterns TV series has Chris Mundy (Criminal Minds) as show runner
- Tom King (Batman/comic books, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow (comic)) as co-writer
- Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow (1:08:45)
- Movie to release June 26, 2026
- The Boys (1:15:15)
- Season 5 confirmed before season 4 airs
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