Deadpool & Wolverine Release, Russos Back at Marvel Studios, The Acolyte Review, and more!
This week Superhero Slate is gearing up for the Deadpool and Wolverine debut, Avengers 5 and 6 may see the return of the Russo Bros, The Acolyte wrapped its first season on Disney+ and more!
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News
- Wolverine (game) (12:35)
- About 90 minutes of prototype footage online to watch
- From Insomniac leak, game is 30% or so there, glitchy
- Due out 2026 on PS5
- Videos online (while they last):
- Part 1 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFMcS6rgkHE
- Part 2 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8kEpJSIHpI
- Part 3 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHdrnjvX3is
- Part 4 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWAXqEys2qU
- Part 5 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_CZ4xXR7wo
- Part 6 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IteSUJVPzM
- About 90 minutes of prototype footage online to watch
- Deadpool and Wolverine (17:20)
- IN THEATERS THIS WEEK!
- Popcorn bucket reveals “Babypool” version
- Second Hall H panel on Thursday dedicated to film’s release
- Wonder Man (25:25)
- Avengers 5 (28:15)
- Per THR, Anthony and Joe Russo in talks to direct Avengers 5 and possibly Secret Wars
- Previously approached Marvel first but plans were different
- Rumor: One or both of the writing team of Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely to help write Avengers: Secret Wars, previously did Avengers Infinity War and Endgame
- SDCC announcement?
- Per THR, Anthony and Joe Russo in talks to direct Avengers 5 and possibly Secret Wars
- Avengers: Secret Wars (36:05)
- Rumor: Robert Downey Jr. more likely to return as Iron Man/Tony Stark before becoming Doctor Doom
- Possibly the Doom for Battleworld, rather than full fledged Victor Von Doom
- Nova (41:10)
- Kevin Feige confirmed show is in works with Richard Rider in it
- 3-4 years out
- Possibly tie into Legendary Star-Lord?
- Kevin Feige confirmed show is in works with Richard Rider in it
- Blade (44:10)
- Feige: Would rather get movie right than rush it
- Blade movies are ‘inherently’ R Rated
- Spider-Man Homecoming (45:40)
- Avengers Tower owner will be revealed soon per Feige
- Possible people: Wilson Fisk/Daredevil Born Again, Mephisto/Iron Heart, Justin Hammer/Armor Wars, US Government/Thunderbolts
- Spider-Man Noir (50:45)
- Rumored synopsis reveals plot and villains:
- "We follow Ben Reilly, a PI, as he stumbles down a rabbit hole of corruption in 1933 New York City, while also establishing his past as a superhero. Reilly investigates the death of Edward Addison, which leads him to discover that the Mayor is up to something nefarious that involves crime boss Silvermane and femme fatale Yuri Watanabe."
- Brendan Gleeson most likely playing Silvermane, an older Maggia crime boss
- Li Jun Li cast as Yuri Watanabe
- Rumored synopsis reveals plot and villains:
- Batman: The Animated Series (55:45)
- Kevin Conroy’s final “appearance” released in Crisis on Infinite Earths Part 3
- Opposite Mark Hamill’s Joker
- Star Wars: The Acolyte (57:50)
- Season 1 Review
- Similar scene already visually shown
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