This week Superhero Slate is covering Star Wars Celebration Europe, new trailers for Across the Spider-Verse, Blue Beetle, Extraction 2 drop, we talk about the Super Mario Bros movie, and more! News Super Mario Bros. (3:05) Second best 5 day opening ever $377.2 million globally, making it best animated opening movie ever (Ahead of Frozen […]

This week Superhero Slate is covering Star Wars Celebration Europe, new trailers for Across the Spider-Verse, Blue Beetle, Extraction 2 drop, we talk about the Super Mario Bros movie, and more!


News

Super Mario Bros. (3:05)

Second best 5 day opening ever

$377.2 million globally, making it best animated opening movie ever (Ahead of Frozen 2)
Biggest video game opening (Warcraft was previous holder)

Street Fighter (10:25)

Legendary acquires rights to franchise
Movie revealed to be in works

Studio hits include Detective Pikachu and Dune

Ballerina (13:13)

John Wick spinoff is a film, releasing June 7, 2024

Swamp Thing (14:00)

James Mangold (Logan; Indiana Jones) to write and direct Swamp Thing movie
Will be in tandem with other projects (below)

My Adventures with Superman (15:45)

First trailer for Adult Swim animated series released
Coming Summer 2023

Blue Beetle (18:00)

Trailer for upcoming movie

Theatrical release instead of HBO Max

Feels like a streaming movie

Mentions Batman

Rumor: character to be incorporated into the DCU with Safran and Gunn

Secret Invasion (22:05)

Trailer indicates Fury blamed for something (Skrull?)
First shots of Super Skrull?

Guardians of the Galaxy (23:30)

Awesome Mix Volume 3 revealed by James Gunn
Tickets on sale

3 movie marathon at AMC

Across the Spider-Verse (28:11)

New trailer reveals the Lobby

Pointing meme en masse

2 versions: Live action intro for international; Miles’ family intro
Confirms earth 199999 as MCU

Extraction 2 (32:50)

Sequel to Netflix movie starring Chris Hemsworth gets trailer

Was ‘clinically’ dead after previous film
June 16, 2023 on Netflix

Star Wars Celebration Europe (36:25)

New Star Wars cinematic timeline released

Dawn of the Jedi
The Old Republic
The High Republic
Fall of the Jedi (The Prequels, The Clone Wars)
Reign of the Empire (The Bad Batch) 
Age of Rebellion (Andor, Star Wars Rebels, Rogue One, The Original Trilogy)
The New Republic (The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, Ahsoka) 
Rise of the First Order (Star Wars: Resistance, The Sequel Trilogy)
New Jedi Order

Confirms Dawn of the Jedi and New Jedi Order as timelines Lucasfilm wants to explore

Ahsoka (The New Republic) (42:30)

First trailer for upcoming series showcases returning Rebels characters and return of Thrawn

Sabine Wren, Hera Syndulla, and darkside users (Baylon/Shin)

Padawan Braid; Orange-red lightsabers

Lars Mikkelsen confirmed to play live action Thrawn (voiced character in Rebels)
David Tennant to voice droid
August 2023

Skeleton Crew (The New Republic) (51:50)

First images showcase younger cast and Jude Law (who is playing a Jedi)
“the journey of four kids who make a mysterious discovery on their seemingly safe home planet, then get lost in a strange and dangerous galaxy. Finding their way home—and meeting unlikely allies and enemies—will be a greater adventure than they ever imagined.”

Star Wars: Jedi Survivor (Age of Rebellion) (54:50)

Final Gameplay trailer released
April 28, 2023

Star Wars: Episode X (New Jedi Order) (56:30)

New movie announced to be set 15 years after Rise of Skywalker, with Rey returning to train new Jedi

Daisy Ridley to return to role
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy to direct project

Set to correct Luke’s mistakes in bringing the Jedi back and setup the New Jedi Order

Star Wars: The New Republic (1:04:11)

Movie directed by Dave Filoni that will culminate the Mandalorian timeline and Disney+ shows
“Escalating war between the Imperials and fledging New Republic”

Star Wars: The First Jedi (Dawn of the Jedi) (1:09:00)

James Mangold (Indiana Jones; Logan) will direct a movie about the first Jedi in the earliest past
A timeline hinted at but never uncovered or told through Lucasfilm

The Acolyte (High Republic) (1:15:05)

New logo revealed, along with attendee only trailer
Includes gold lightsaber, and multiple Jedi igniting blades

Andor (Age of Rebellion) (1:19:35)

Season 2 on track to release August 2024 per Tony Gilroy

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (1:22:45)

New trailer revealed for movie

Is there time travel?

June 30, 2023

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