What A Year | Episode 50

Superhero Slate talks Batman and Superman, Deadpool’s days of Christmas, Daredevil’s second season, and so much more!

Superhero Slate is back after the holidays to give you all that juicy news you’ve been craving. Today we talk Batman and Superman, Deadpool’s days of Christmas, Daredevil’s second season, and so much more!

Riff & Raff

News

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (4:45)

Recap - Biggest opening ever (beating Jurassic World & its China opening); #9 EVER right now
The Mike Royer Theory
J.J. ‘regrets’ not taking 8 (Glad he’s not)
Guesstimated blu-ray release is April 5

Suicide Squad (14:25)

New trailer on CW Jan 19

Wonder Woman (16:35)

Sneak peek that day too

Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice (17:10)

Batcave concept art; More close-up; Batmobile space
151 Minute runtime
Jason Todd is the dead robin
Ends in a montage sequence for Justice League (like Watchmen intro)

Justice League (22:05)

Introduced in BvS

Aquaman - brought in by Lex Luthor
The Flash - is a blur moment; Barry Allen cameo may be cut
Cyborg - Mentioned by name: Vic Stone
Green Lanterns - nope, not yet

Deadpool (24:43)

Emoji Art & Keyboard
IMAX poster
Colossus revealed, twice
Negasonic Teenage Warhead New Mutants

X-Men: Apocalypse (28:45)

Magneto’s enhance powers

X-Force (30:00)

Concept art from Jeff Wadlow’s script
Cable, Cannonball, Domino, Warpath, ???? (possibly Rogue)

Taskmaster (33:05)

Live action rights have reverted from Fox to Marvel

Captain America: Civil War (34:40)

Chainmail appearance
Team Stark
Team Cap

Doctor Strange (38:35)

First official photos
Mads Mikkelsen confirmed as villain
Tilda Swinton will be a SHE
Eye of Agamotto can change probabilities and some time elements

Daredevil Season 2 (41:45)

Punisher and Daredevil

From Welcome Back, Frank by Garth Ennis

Karen Page playing (pocket) pool
More, More, and More

Black Panther (45:36)

Big, geopolitical thriller
T’Challa’s story is very linked to the next Avengers films

Agent Carter Season 2 (47:55)

Angie makes a return (diner friend)

The Incredible Hulk (48:35)

Universal still has some power in Hulk films

Thor: Ragnarok (49:50)

The Hulk/Banner personas may meld in sequel
Similar in difference as The Winter Soldier is to The First Avenger
Will stay off Earth mostly

Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2 (52:35)

Thanos is not the main villain
Roster will have additions during the film

Spider-Man (Animated Movie) (54:45)

December 21, 2018

Riddick 4 (56:35)

Prequel
Films in 2017

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (57:35)

One crew member needs arm amputated
Another crushed to death by car

Assassin’s Creed (59:15)

First image of film
And two more here and here

Avatar (1:00:40)

Sequels still in works
Second one in December 2017

Technical and set production is done
Script isn’t

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