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This week on Superhero Slate Batman returns to video games for the first time in 10 years, the Eternals could fight the Avengers and the X-Men, Peacemaker season 2 debuts, and more!
News
Alien: Earth (13:25)
New series on Hulu/FX set after Covenant but before Alien (original)
3 episode review
Eternals (26:55)
RUMOR: Marvel is looking for an A.X.E. (Avengers v X-Men v Eternals) movie in the future
Comic book event in 2022 which saw X-Men as descendents of Deviants
Would help tie up loose ends from standalone movie
Star-Lord (33:33)
Rumor: Chris Pratt will be back as Star-Lord and build a new team of unlikely heroes
Could be in reference to Secret Wars concept art with him, Wong and Young Avengers
Daredevil (37:45)
Marvel is begun prepping for a renewal for Season 3 in March 2026
Similar to season 2’s schedule
Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio have signed up for at least 3 seasons before negotiations would renew
Marvel Zombies (40:43)
Mahershala Ali is NOT voicing Blade in series
Todd Williams (Invincible) will take over role, as he did for Ali in Invincible as Titan
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (42:40)
Season 2 will be “more grand, more tragic, more funny” than first season
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (43:50)
Rumor: Florence Pugh to join movie as White Widow/Yelena Belova
Unsure of scope
Tramell Tillman (Severance) added to cast in an undisclosed role
Rumors as Robbie Robertson or Tombstone
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight (46:40)
First Batman game in 10 years announced
Will feature moments from all of the Batman movies, even The Dark Knight which never had a video game adaptation
Including the ability to drive the Batmobiles
Takes Arkham fluid style combat to the LEGO verse
And Batman vision, explosive foam, and more
Features Difficulty changing, a first for LEGO games
Superman (49:45)
James Gunn confirms Superman Saga will consist of 4 movies
"What is the long-term story I’m telling here? What is the story that I'm gonna tell about Superman over four movies?"
"That treatment is done. I'm now into the screenwriting phase. I'm really happy with it," Gunn shared. "We're already prepping and figuring out where we're shooting. That will not be too long."
"It's within the group of characters we've already met, and Superman is an important element of it."
Could it lead to a Justice Gang film?
Peacemaker (52:40)
Season 2 started this week and Discussion with Spoilers
Will handle the DCU/DCEU multiverse a little bit
HBO Max
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