X-Men Director & New Trailers for Avatar 3, Tron Ares, Mortal Kombat 2, Stranger Things, and more!
This week on Superhero Slate, Marvel announces their X-men Director and we have trailers for Avatar 3, Tron Ares, Mortal Kombat 2, Stranger Things Season 5, and more!
GenCon - Booth 1523 - Asmadi Games
Mystic Curling Club, which is a dexterity-based magical dice curling game, and Chess Joker, a new Carl Chudyk game adding a pile of crazy action cards to chess. Lots of strategy, lots of chaos, lots of fun.
Kpop Demon Hunters, “diet cherry Coke”
News
- Judge Dredd (13:18)
- Movie being shopped around to distributors
- Written by Drew Pearce (The Fall Guy; MI: Rogue Nation) and directed by Taika Waititi
- Tron Ares (20:15)
- First trailer for upcoming threequel released
- Real world bringing programs for military uses
- Mortal Kombat II (26:10)
- First red band trailer released for upcoming sequel
- Karl Urban as Johnny Cage
- Rated R and will feature fatalities
- First red band trailer released for upcoming sequel
- Stranger Things (29:55)
- Season 5 trailer released
- Multiple release dates in December
- Invincible (36:45)
- Season 5 early renewal announced for series
- Voice actor compilation
- Wonder Woman (38:20)
- Rumor: Movie fast tracked for DCU
- Sgt. Rock (42:45)
- Luca Guadagnino no longer attached to movie
- The Authority (43:40)
- Writer wasn’t able to crack the script
- “He has moved onto another DCU project right now”
- Writer wasn’t able to crack the script
- Supergirl (45:44)
- First poster for next DCU movie
- “Look Out”
- June 26, 2026
- First poster for next DCU movie
- Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (49:05)
- Hit with delay to June 25, 2027
- Deadpool 4 (53:22)
- Rumor: We’ll be seeing more of character in potential 4th movie
- "Hugh Jackman's Wolverine appears in Ryan Reynolds' script for the next Deadpool movie, which means he won't be retiring the role after Secret Wars."
- Rumor: We’ll be seeing more of character in potential 4th movie
- The Punisher (58:15)
- Special Presentation is currently filming
- Most likely releasing before Spider-Man Brand New Day in 2026
- Avengers: Doomsday (1:04:35)
- Rumor: Samuel L Jackson to return as Nick Fury in movie
- X-Men (1:05:55)
- Director Confirmed by Kevin Feige
- Jake Schreier (Thunderbolts*)
- Director Confirmed by Kevin Feige
- Fantastic Four (1:10:20)
- “Blue Carpet” event streaming live on Disney+ this week
- Rumor:
- 3 big trailers attached to debut
- Tron Ares (above)
- Predator Badlands (also at SDCC)
- Avatar Fire and Ash
- 3 big trailers attached to debut
- Avatar: Fire and Ash (1:11:30)
- Leaked HD trailer online before release
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