Riddler and Catwoman Casting & a 3 Hour Disney+ Preview | Weekly News Episode 245

Superhero Slate

This week on Superhero Slate the Batman gives us cat riddles, there's a 3 hour Disney+ preview, WandaVision is part comedy, part darkness, and more!

News

• Watchmen (6:20)
  • HBO series debuts tonight
• The Batman (11:00)
  • Zoe Kravitz to play Catwoman
  • Paul Dano to play Riddler/Edward Nashton
  • Jonah Hill NOT playing the Penguin/appearing in movie
• Joker (16:55)
  • Todd Phillips says no extended cuts or deleted scenes
• The Suicide Squad (19:45)
  • Idris Elba, John Cena, and Viola Davis film inside a prison with orange jumpsuits
• Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (22:40)
  • Tickets on Sale tomorrow with new Trailer
  • 2 hours and 35 minutes showing up in theaters
  • December 20, 2019
• The Mandalorian (25:00)
  • Early previews are online
  • Taika Waititi directed last episode of Season 1
• Cassian Andor Show (27:15)
  • Tony Gilroy (Rogue One) to write show as well
• Venom 2 (29:30)
  • Will feature villain Shriek, ability to manipulate sound (originally a mutant) played by Naomi Harris (Moneypenny in Bond)
    • Allied herself with Carnage in comics
• Deadpool (31:55)
  • Writers confirm Marvel promised to let them play in R-rated universe
  • Ryan Reynolds recent at Marvel Studios office
• Marvel Studios (37:05)
  • Kevin Feige promoted to Chief Creative Officer for Marvel
  • Will oversee film, television, and publishing
• Disney+ (40:45)
  • Released a 3 hour cut showcasing all of the content available on November 12
  • Tweet thread
• Falcon and the Winter Soldier (45:55)
  • Production starts on Monday
• WandaVision (46:50)
  • Rumored 6 episode series broken into 2 parts
    • First 3 episodes are american sitcom with Wanda and Vision
    • Last 3 tie it into Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
• Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (48:45)
  • Jade Bartlett (Miller’s Girl - blacklist script) will work on the script
  • C. Robert Cargill was also reported to return, unsure of status
• Black Widow (50:25)
  • Scarlett Johansson notes film is first Marvel movie to be produced by one of its actors
  • Referred to it as a standalone franchise
• Thor: Love and Thunder (53:00)
  • Ongoing debate about Thor’s weight in upcoming movie
  • Script is finished
• Ant-Man 3 (55:05)
  • Pym Particles Productions III LLC has been formed, could be pre-production for third film
• Ms. Marvel (57:15)
  • Series rumored to start filming in April 2020
  • Recasting Inhumans for show
    • Black Bolt by Vin Diesel
    • Maximus by Aaron Taylor-Johnson

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