Marvel's New Release Schedule & New Mutant's Fate | Weekly News Episode 267

This week Superhero Slate is looking at a brand new Superhero Movie Release Slate, getting ready to buy some tasty treats at Disneyland, lots of writers are still getting work, and more!

This week Superhero Slate is looking at a brand new Superhero Movie Release Slate, getting ready to buy some tasty treats at Disneyland, lots of writers are still getting work, and more!

News

Movie Theaters (14:40)

Study shows decreased audiences post-pandemic
People are afraid of large crowds

Marvel Cinematic Universe (20:15)

Phase 4 has shifted 1 release date backwards

Black Widow – November 3, 2020
Eternals – February 12, 2021
Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings – May 7, 2021
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – November 5, 2021
Thor: Love and Thunder – February 18, 2022 (new date)
Black Panther – May 6, 2022 (stayed same)
Captain Marvel 2 – July 8, 2022 (new announcement)

Disney+ shows have not changed as of yet
Spider-Man is a Sony release and still scheduled for July 2021
Directors say delay will lead to better movies

Spider-Man 3 (33:30)

Reportedly adds Seamus McGarvey (Avengers; Bad Times at the El Royale) as cinematographer

Sony’s Marvel Universe (35:15)

Morbius is March 19, 2021
Venom unlikely to change

Trailer online soon

Ghostbusters is March 5, 2021
Uncharted for October 8, 2021 (originally a date for Marvel-Sony film)

Other Movie Delays (38:10)

Mulan – July 24, 2020
Free Guy – December 11, 2020
Jungle Cruise – July 30, 2021
Indiana Jones 5 – July 29, 2022
Artemis Fowl – Moved to Disney+ from theaters

New Mutants (39:30)

No date yet
Unlikely to make its way to Hulu/Disney+ before 2022

20th Century Fox made deal with HBO streaming in 2012 for all movies through 2022
Dark Phoenix went to HBO instead of D+
Doesn’t affect digital sales, just streaming rights

Avengers Campus (42:40)

Thanos snap never happened in Marvel’s DisneyLand park
Terran Treats shows infinity stone based sweets

Sweet Spiral Ration
Cosmic Cream Orb

Black Widow (45:25)

Lorne Balfe (Mission Impossible; LEGO Batman) replaces current film composter, Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water)

Ant-Man 3 (49:15)

Jeff Loveness (Rick & Morty, Groot (comic), Jimmy Kimmel) to write script
Paul Rudd reportedly wrote script that featured AIM and MODOK’s first appearance

Got writing credit on Ant-Man and the Wasp

Rick and Morty (52:20)

Last 5 episodes to start May 3

Kenobi (55:30)

Series finds new writer with Joby Harold (King Arthur: Legend of the Sword)
Not delayed yet, could use extra time to rework series

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