The State of DC TV & Black Panther Best Picture | Weekly News Episode 186
Superhero Slate talks tales of DC’s TV shows, the Oscar push for Black Panther, how 90’s video games are getting movies, and more!
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- Birds of Prey (14:40)
- Audition videos hint at characters in movie
- Renee Montoya
- Huntress
- Black Mask
- Audition videos hint at characters in movie
- DCEU (19:30)
- Get all 5 films on blu-ray/digital for $60
- Justice League
- Wonder Woman
- Batman v Superman
- Man of Steel
- Suicide Squad
- All extended cuts included
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- Wonder Woman 84 (21:10)
- Hans Zimmer to come back to DC to compose film score
- Also doing Dark Phoenix, Dark Knight trilogy, Man of Steel, Amazing Spider-Man 2
- Batman (23:00)
- Ben Affleck checked into live-in rehab for Alcoholism
- Pennyworth (26:50)
- “Alfred is trying to reconcile the kind-hearted boy he once was with the ruthless killer he was forced to become”
- The Raven Society are the villains
- Gotham (29:30)
- Arrowverse (31:40)
- Superman (Tyler Hoechlin) will return for crossover
- Debut Lois Lane
- Batwoman Tease
- The Flash (36:20)
- Troy James (America’s Got Talent contortionist) cast as Rag Doll
- Doom Patrol (37:30)
- Brendan Fraser to provide voice of Robotman (and human form in flashbacks)
- Physical portrayal by Riley Shanahan
- Former race car driver whose brain is transferred to powerful robot
- Brendan Fraser to provide voice of Robotman (and human form in flashbacks)
- Detective Pikachu (38:50)
- Banner image for upcoming movie debuts
- Detective Pikachu May 10, 2019 (Warner Bros)
- Live-action animated
- Rob Letterman (Monsters vs Alien, Shark Tale, Goosebumps)
- Nicole Perlman (GotG, Captain Marvel)
- Ryan Reynolds, Ken Watanabe
- Sonic the Hedgehog November 15, 2019 (Paramount)
- Live action animated
- Jeff Fowler directorial debut
- Jim Carey, James Marsden
- Super Mario
- Animation
- Illumination with Shigeru Miyamoto (creator) and Chris Meledandri
- No release date yet
- Bond 25 (48:30)
- Danny Boyle leaves film after creative differences
- Looking for new writer or writer/director
- Probably won’t make 2019 release date
- Danny Boyle leaves film after creative differences
- Deadpool 2 (50:55)
- David Leitch to possibly direct Deadpool 3
- Drew Goddard to still direct X-Force
- Sophie Turner not being in the cameo scene is NOT foreshadowing
- David Leitch to possibly direct Deadpool 3
- Jessica Jones (55:15)
- Melissa Rosenberg (Showrunner) to leave after season 3
- Signed with Warner Bros. TV
- Melissa Rosenberg (Showrunner) to leave after season 3
- Captain Marvel (58:10)
- Clark Gregg teasing a trailer debut?
- September 15? 15 days?
- Clark Gregg teasing a trailer debut?
- Ant-Man and the Wasp (59:40)
- Awarded the smallest Certified Fresh trophy ever
- Only character who hasn’t killed someone in the MCU: The Wasp
- Avengers 4 (1:02:50)
- Theory: Robert Downey Jr. and Shuri meet in Wakanda
- Similar backdrops and aged up RDJ
- Theory: Robert Downey Jr. and Shuri meet in Wakanda
- Black Panther (1:05:25)
- Marvel/Disney pushing for BEST PICTURE nomination
- Hired Cynthia Swartz (Oscar strategist) to persuade academy and guilds
- Marvel/Disney pushing for BEST PICTURE nomination
- Guardians of the Galaxy 3 (1:11:55)
- Has been put on ‘hold’ for time being
- How can something without a release date be put on hold?
- Pre-production crew members in Atlanta have been dismissed and are free to find other work
- Taika Waititi took meeting with Marvel but unclear about what project
- Has been put on ‘hold’ for time being
- Star Wars Episode 9 (1:18:05)
- Film adds Dominic Monaghan (Lord of the Rings) to cast
- Chewbacca actor (Joonas Suotamo) cancels convention appearances to do additional Star Wars filming
- Resistance (1:20:45)
- Takes places 6 months prior to The Force Awakens
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