500 Episodes! Fantastic 4 Galactus Connection, Denzel in Black Panther, What If Casting, and more!

Superhero Slate

This week Superhero Slate is celebrating 500 episodes with Fantastic Four’s Galactus Connection, Denzel Washington in Black Panther 3, the What If voice cast list, and more!

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News

• Deadpool & Wolverine (28:25)
  • Now streaming on Disney+
• Fantastic Four (36:40)
  • New synopsis for upcoming movie, reveals Silver Surfer actor
    • Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel Studios' 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' introduces Marvel’s First Family—Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic (Pedro Pascal), Sue Storm/Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby), Johnny Storm/Human Torch (Joseph Quinn) and Ben Grimm/The Thing (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) as they face their most daunting challenge yet.
    • Forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, they must defend Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus (Ralph Ineson) and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer (Julia Garner). And if Galactus’ plan to devour the entire planet and everyone on it weren’t bad enough, it suddenly gets very personal.
  • What is the “personal” link? Possibly Franklin Richards
    • In comics has been the Galactus replacement and used Galactus as HIS herald
• Avengers: Doomsday (41:25)
  • Wanda will be paired with Doctor Doom, but not in romantic way
    • Trying to undo mistakes she made using the Darkhold
  • Legacy characters will appear in both Avengers films
• Doctor Strange (45:33)
  • Has been gone 2 years since the end of Multiverse of Madness
  • Did not tell Wong and has left the Sanctum unguarded
• Loki (49:05)
  • TVA is not as powerful as we’ve been led to believe
  • Will be a central location in the Avengers movies
    • Is the Yggrdrasil timeline tree the ‘end goal’?
• Daredevil (51:10)
  • Season 1 still released by Marvel
    • New York skyline in background
  • Teasing rooftop scenes
• What If... (53:25)
  • Confirmed to be doing 8 daily drops for show
  • Season 3 will have an important setup that will come into play later on in the Avengers films
    • Expectations: Uatu the Watcher, Captain Carter, Kah’hori?
  • Voice cast announced, confirming returning characters and new appearances:
    • Hayley Atwell (Peggy Carter)
    • Anthony Mackie (Captain America)
    • Sebastian Stan (Bucky)
    • David Harbour (Red Guardian)
    • Mark Ruffalo (Hulk)
    • Teyonah Parris (Monica Rambeau)
    • Kathryn Hahn (Agatha Harkness)
    • Kumail Nanjiani (Kingo)
    • Samuel L. Jackson (Nick Fury)
    • Seth Green (Howard the Duck)
    • Laurence Fishburne (Bill Foster)
    • Dominique Thorne (Ironheart)
    • Simu Liu (Shang-Chi)
    • Hailee Steinfeld (Hawkeye)
    • Chris Hemsworth (Thor)
    • Tom Hiddleston (Loki)
    • Devery Jacobs (Kahhori)
    • Michael Rooker (Yondu)
    • Karen Gillan (Nebula)
    • Tessa Thompson (Valkyrie)
    • Dominic Cooper (Howard Stark)
    • James D’Arcy (Jarvis)
    • Josh Brolin (Thanos)
    • Oscar Isaac (Moon Knight)
    • Wyatt Russell (U.S. Agent)
    • Walton Goggins (Sonny Burch)
    • Clark Gregg (Agent Coulson)
    • Emily VanCamp (Sharon Carter)
    • Meng’er Zhang (Xu Xialing)
    • Taika Waititi (Korg)
    • Rachel House (Topaz)
    • Kat Dennings (Darcy)
    • Alison Sealy-Smith (Storm)
    • Ross Marquand (Red Skull, Infinity Ultron, Professor X, Apocalypse, Doctor Doom)
    • Gene Farber (Vasily Karpov)
    • Hamish Parkinson (Beerbot 5000)
    • Tom Vaughn Lawlor (Ebony Maw)
    • David Kaye (Arishem the Judge)
• Marvel Zombies (59:00)
  • Elizabeth Olsen will return to voice the Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff
    • Will not voice character in What If season 3
• Avengers: Secret Wars (1:01:25)
  • Council of Reeds will make up previous actors + new ones
    • Ioan Gruffudd, Miles Teller, Alex-Hyde White, John Krasinkski, and Adam Driver
  • Nicolas Cage in active talks to reprise Ghost Rider/Johnny blaze role from previous films
    • Was in original Deadpool & Wolverine drafts and concept art
• Black Panther (1:06:05)
  • Denzel Washington says Ryan Coogler is writing him a role in the unannounced 3rd movie
  • Post-multiversal saga release most likely

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