Episode 83 - Stone Age Olympics
Superhero Slate gives a gold medal to the Rogue One trailer, Spider-Man’s tech gets up close and personal, music is in the air for CW’s fall lineup, and more!
Riff & Raff
News
Star Wars (7:50)
- Kenny Baker passed away at 81
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (9:27)
Han Solo (14:55)
- Young Lando being cast
- Donald Glover is front runner
Doctor Strange (17:40)
- TV Spot during olympics (not much new)
Spider-Man: Homecoming (19:55)
- Close-up look at web shooters
- Michael Chernus to play The Tinkerer
- Former Stark employee; Uses stolen Chitauri tech
Thor: Ragnarok (24:00)
- Tom Hiddleston’s first Instagram post confirms his return
- Warriors Three also filming on set
Avengers: Infinity War (25:15)
- Winter Soldier to return in film
Captain Marvel (26:30)
- Nicole Perlman (writer) says origin is changed due to Green Lantern similarity
Marvel’s Luke Cage (28:14)
- First trailer
- Tiara and gauntlets in sight!
X-Men (TV Series) (33:20)
- A show about a new family
- Some iconic characters to appear
Hellfire (series) (34:41)
- Canceled because it was more of a ‘feature’ than a series
Deadpool 2 (35:42)
- Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights) rumored as Cable
- Mackenzie Davis (The Martian) as Domino
Aquaman (38:56)
- Black Manta rumored to be villain
- Character on set of Justice League
Shazam (41:20)
- Movie set in DC universe
- Has autonomous control
Man of Steel 2 (43:15)
- Movie in active development
- Who should direct it?
Suicide Squad (45:55)
- David Ayer confirms Batman smashes Joker’s teeth out
- Damaged tattoo is from this
Gotham (47:15)
- Proto versions of characters to appear
- Harley Quinn, Killer Croc, Solomon Grundy
Legends of Tomorrow (48:35)
Arrow (50:10)
- Dolph Lundgren appearing in S4
Supergirl (51:20)
- Mon-El confirmed
- Miss Martian also appearing
- Kevin Smith to direct an episode
- Musical crossover with the Flash
The Flash (53:40)
- Flashpoint is only a few episodes
- 2 parter in Gorilla City
- Mirror Master; Dr. Alchemy; Savitar as villains
- Kevin Smith to direct an episode
Freedom Fighters: The Ray (57:30)
- Features The Ray from DC Comics
- “First gay superhero to lead a show”
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (58:35)
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (1:00:55)
Transformers: The Last Knight (1:02:00)
Star Trek: Discovery (1:03:35)
- Show set 10 years before Kirk helms Enterprise
- Female captain
Rocko’s Modern Life (1:04:00)
- One hour special green-lit on Nickelodeon
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