Disney's D23 2026 Recap, X-Men CONFIRMED Casting, LEAKED Spider-Verse Footage, and more!
This week on Superhero Slate we cover D23 2026 and Disney delivers X-Men Casting News, a New Doomsday Trailer, we have a leaked Spider-Verse teaser, and more!
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News
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (5:45)
- Footage leaked for upcoming Sony animated film
- Features scene from end of Across the Spider-Verse with alternate universe Miles
D23 (12:00)
- Disney’s bi-annual event with park, movie, and streaming reveals
Disney Parks (13:55)
- Avatar for Disneyland
- Piston Peak for Disney World
- Marvel’s Campus Expanding - King Thanos ride
Disney Movies (27:30)
- The Princess Diaries 3
- Lilo & Stitch 2, will feature Angel (the pink one) - May 26, 2028
- Ice Age: Boiling Point - February 7, 2027
- Tangled - March 31, 2028
- Oswald - February 17, 2027 (Jon Favreau) - streaming
- Zootopia 3 (bird related)
- Frozen 3 footage shown with villain reveal - November 24, 2027
Pixar (33:00)
Kingdom Hearts IV (36:55)
- New trailer reveals it will feature Coco inspired world
- Late 2027 release window
- Original anime series also greenlit
VisionQuest (43:20)
- New trailer reveals all the AI in their human avatar forms, including James Spader and Ultron as he works with his reincarnated son
- F.R.I.D.A.Y., E.D.I.T.H., J.A.R.V.I.S., DUM-E
Avengers: Doomsday (49:20)
- D23 special look (same as SDCC footage) gives history to Victor Von Doom
- Tickets for regular screens also now on sale
- Hugh Jackman video shown asking if he (and Deadpool voiced offscreen by Ryan Reynolds) are able to help round out the cast
- Disney+ Countdown to Doomsday List
- X-Men
- X2
- Captain America: The First Avenger
- Avengers: Infinity War
- Avengers: Endgame
- LOKI S1 & S2
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
- Spider-Man: No Way Home
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- Captain America: Brave New World
- Deadpool & Wolverine
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
- Thunderbolts*
- The Fantastic Four: First Steps
X-Men (56:55)
- Cast revealed on stage, alongside movie’s Logo:
- Sadie Sink, who debuted as Jean Grey in Spider-Man: Brand New Day
- Kit Connor as Scott Summers
- Christopher Abbott as Professor Charles Xavier
- Samara Weaving as Emma Frost
- Inde Navarrette as Rogue
- Maya Boyd as Storm
- Adam Driver announced that he will play Nathaniel Milbury (jokingly NOT Magneto)
- Confirmed for May 5, 2028
Wolverine (game) (1:01:05)
- Gameplay reviews coming in
- Suits regenerate themselves so you’re not looking at ragged outfits all game
- Special edition console, controllers, and plates available for PS5
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (1:03:15)
- Trailer reveals Doc Ock, Lizard, Rhino, Symbiote and more
- January on Disney+
Ahsoka (1:04:00)
- Season 2 trailer released
- Rebels characters Hera, Ezra, Zeb, and Chopper return to face Admiral Thrawn
- January 20, 2027
Star Wars; Starfighter (1:08:35)
- Sizzle reel footage shown to convention
- Leaked online
- Features classic 70s Star Wars title treatment
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