Spider-Man Sequel Rumors & Comcast's Cash Bid | Weekly News Episode 173

The Superhero Slate duo talks Solo, the Star Wars movie, Spider-Man 2 rumors, potential Wonder Woman 2 titles, and more!

The Superhero Slate duo talks Solo, the Star Wars movie, Spider-Man 2 rumors, potential Wonder Woman 2 titles, and more!

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Han Solo (4:50)

Review of a Star Wars Story
Spoiler-free

Boba Fett (8:45)

James Mangold (Logan) hired to write/direct stand-alone film

Star Wars 9 (13:20)

Grand Admiral Thrawn rumored to make cinematic debut

Online casting videos
Zahn cannot write novel until Ep 9 script is done

Comcast & Fox (17:00)

Comcast potentially putting a cash offer for Fox

X-men / Fantastic Four Rights
“The failure to have obtained any third-party consents necessary for the IP to have been transferred to the seller (if not originally developed by the company)”

Netflix (15:26)

Passes Disney to be the most valuable pure media company in the world
$161 billion to $152 billion

Avengers Infinity War (27:40)

$1.9 billion

Avengers 4 (30:05)

First Synopsis

“A culmination of 22 interconnected films the fourth installment of the Avengers saga will draw audiences to witness the turning point of this epic journey. Our beloved heroes will truly understand how fragile this reality is and the sacrifices that must be made to uphold it.”

Spider-Man 2 (33:00)

Possibly called Spectacular Spider-Man
Jake Gyllenhaal in talks to play Mysterio

Rhino could be ‘muscle’ ally

May not take place after Avengers 4 (could lead into Avengers 3 field trip)
Possibly introducing Spider-Woman (not bit by a spider)
Osborne has purchased Avengers tower
Leads into Spider-Man 3 being Sinister Six

Black Panther 2 (42:10)

Donald Glover rumored to be villain in film

Already the Prowler from Spider-Man Homecoming
Maybe something else

Black Widow (44:20)

Hired Red Sparrow production designer Maria Djurkovic

Daredevil (45:05)

Season 3 logo may confirm Bullseye

Deleted post

Cloak & Dagger (46:55)

Pilot episode reviews

Exists between SHIELD’s light tone and darker Netflix shows
Great actors

Morbius: The Living Vampire (48:20)

Logline for film revealed

"Horror action story of a scientist who, in trying to find a cure for a rare blood disease, accidentally transformed himself into a living vampire who, though disgusted by his own bloodlust, chooses to prey upon criminals he deems unworthy of life."

Wonder Woman 2 (51:30)

New domains for WB

Aquaman (54:07)

New armor for character

SHAZAM! (55:40)

First look at Zachary Levi in costume

The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part (58:40)

Title and poster revealed for sequel
February 2019

Men In Black (1:00:40)

Liam Neeson as head of MIB UK branch
June 2019

Transformers 7 (1:02:00)

Dropped from Paramount’s release schedule

James Bond (1:02:50)

25th film officially announced

Release October 25/November 8 2019

Danny Boyle to direct, Daniel Craig to return as Bond

The Expanse (1:04:20)

Season 4 picked up at Amazon

Agents of SHIELD (1:05:20)

Season 5/series review & future
*SPOILERS*

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