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August 24, 2025 65 mins

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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