Farewell CW (again), Lex Luthor Casting Rumors, Spider-Verse Tickets On Sale, and more!

This week Superhero Slate is buying our Spider-Man tickets, we say farewell to the CW, Superman is looking for its Lex Luthor, and more! The Muppets: The Electric Mayhem, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Fired on Mars, TAKEN (2008)  News Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (19:30) Jaleel White confirms involvement and November/December release window Transformers: […]

This week Superhero Slate is buying our Spider-Man tickets, we say farewell to the CW, Superman is looking for its Lex Luthor, and more!

The Muppets: The Electric Mayhem, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Fired on Mars, TAKEN (2008) 

News

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (19:30)

Jaleel White confirms involvement and November/December release window

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (21:30)

Tickets on Sale
Similar runtime to Bumblebee, under 2 hours

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (23:15)

Tickets now on sale!
New trailer to announce/celebrate

Introduces Spider-cat

Venom 3 (27:20)

Working title for film is “Orwell”

Probably not 1984’s George Orwell

Rumored character Orwell Taylor to be villain, part of Lethal Protector storyline

Has ties to the Life Foundation in comics

Disney+ (30:25)

Moving to a combined Hulu and Disney+ app later this year
Venom and Spider-Man Homecoming on service

Wonder Man (39:11)

Synopsis for upcoming show:

 "gives a superhero's perspective on the entertainment industry, centering on a Hollywood stuntman and actor trying to make it big in the movies."

Currently not in production due to WGA strike

Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 (41:14)

Disney/Marvel didn’t ask to remove F bomb
Only didn’t get 1 song due to legal issues

Soundtrack available on vinyl

World Record for most on-set prosthetics > 22,500+

Previously How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Superman Legacy (46:52)

Casting an “Apex Lex Luthor” for the movie
Comic book version gets powers that allow him to kill the Justice League

The CW (56:40)

Moving away from scripted shows to focus on ‘reality’ TV features

Flash last season airing currently

The Winchesters canceled but being shopped elsewhere
Only one DC show rumored to survive past this season

Superman & Lois (most viewers, highest cost)
Gotham Knights (lower cost, half the viewership)

Fast X (1:03:05)

Rumored Post Credit Scene
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