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This week Superhero Slate is ending 2023 with a bang talking about Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon Part 1, the last DCEU movie - Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, breaking down Insomniac’s HUGE Wolverine leaks, and more!
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Top 2023 Content: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, Spider-Man PS5, Taskmaster (series), TMNT Mutant Mayhem, Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Blue Eye Samurai, John Wick 4,...
Published 12/31/23
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Marvel's The Marvels Who exactly are The Marvels and why are their powers connected? How has Disney+ and the actor's strike affected theater turnout for this movie? Why is Goose our favorite Pet-Avenger?! Find out all these questions and more!
The Marvels (2023) is the culmination of Captain Marvel (2018), WandaVision (2021), and Ms. Marvel (2022).
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Published 11/13/23
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Netflix's One Piece! Who are the Straw Hat Pirates and why are they looking for the One Piece? Can Netflix adapt anime to live action and make it GOOD? Can Luffy become king of the pirates? Find out all these questions and more!
Find One Piece streaming only on Netflix!
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Published 09/25/23
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of DC's Blue Beetle! Will Blue Beetle be the next big DC Superhero? How well did this movie make the transition from Max Streaming? Which DC Batman is THE fascist? Find out all these questions and more!
Blue Beetle (2023)
Box Office (3:43)
$25 million opening weekend domestically
$43.4 worldwide
Review (9:20)
Spoilers (15:15)
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Published 08/21/23
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of DC's The Flash! Does the Flash outrun Michael Keaton's Batman return? Is this the end of the DC Universe as we knew it? They put WHAT cameo in here?! Find out all these questions and more!
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse
Box Office (7:50)
$55 million, less than anticipated
Review (11:15)
Spoilers (19:00)
Cameos
Reverse Flash implication?
3 post credit scenes filmed; form 3 different ‘regimes’ in charge of DC
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Published 06/18/23
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3! Does our team of notorious, spacefaring, galaxy guarding A-Holes make out alive? Does James Gunn give up on Marvel for DC, or does he deliver one final time? Will there ever be another team of Guardians? Find out all these questions and more!
Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3
Box Office (8:25)
$282 million (50th highest ever)
Knocked Mario off top spot
Spoilers (17:50)
Soundtrack choices
Cameos: James...
Published 05/08/23
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Super Mario Bros! Do The Super Mario Bros. find more success in their second theatrical project? How many Nintendo properties can be found in just 90 minutes? Does this setup the Super Smash Bros. universe? Find out all these questions and more!
Super Mario Bros.
Box Office (07:50)
Second best 5 day opening ever
$377.2 million globally, making it best animated opening movie ever (Ahead of Frozen 2)
Biggest video game opening (Warcraft was...
Published 04/10/23
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Shazam! Fury of the Gods! How is the superhero life now that Shazam has a few years under his belt? Is the Shazamily loved or feared by Philadelphia? Is there a Shazam vs Black Adam sequel in the cards? Find out all these questions and more!
Shazam: Fury of the Gods (2023)
Box Office
Currently around $30.5 million domestic, nearing $35m internationally
Spoilers (16:30)
Cameos and Nods
End Credit Scenes
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Published 03/19/23
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania! How does the third outing for Scott Lang as Ant-Man in the MCU turn out? Does Phase 5 kick off with a whimper or a Kang? Where is the closest Baskin Robbins? Find out all these questions and more!
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)
Box Office
Currently around $104 million domestic, nearing $225m internationally
Spoilers (19:43)
Kang’s story in QR
MODOK
Nexus Beings
End Credits
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Published 02/20/23
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Avatar: The Way of Water! Is our second outing to Pandora with the Na'vi better than the first? Does James Cameron raise the bar even farther for movies? How many names can YOU remember? Find out all these questions and more!
Movie Experience
Laser at AMC; heated seats
Flight of Passage ride at Disney
3 hours and 10 minute film
Box Office
Currently around $400 million domestic, nearing $1 billion internationally
No competition, might...
Published 01/03/23
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever! How does Marvel and the Black Panther family move on without Chadwick Boseman? Who will take up the Black Panther mantle? How many times did YOU cry during the movie? Find out all these questions and more!
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) Review
Box Office
Looking to be $190 million opening weekend
$84 million first day
Behind Doctor Strange for 2022
Spoilers (19:46)
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Published 11/12/22
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Black Adam! Does The Rock bring us our first good Anti-Hero? What members are on the Justice Society? Can this mountain of a man get any larger? Find out all these questions and more!
* Box Office
* $67 million NA, $140 worldwide
10% bigger audience than Shazam with 100% more production budget
Producer say Black Adam 2 is coming ‘fast’
Spoilers (13:00)
Atom Smasher (original)
Amanda Waller role
Suicide Squad connections
Cameos (no...
Published 10/24/22
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Thor: Love and Thunder! Does the fourth Thor outing manage to capture lightning in a bottle? What does a return from Mjolnir mean to the cosmos? Can he ever NOT fight someone from England? Find out all these questions and more!
Box Office (18:48)
$302 million worldwide
Biggest Thursday this year
Spoilers (20:05)
Moon Knight and Ms Marvel in opening logo
Team Thor
Celestials; Cosmic Beings - Death, Eon, Infinity, Living Tribunal, and...
Published 07/11/22
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness! Does Marvel start the movie summer off with their best foot forward? Is Sam Raimi returning to superhero movies a good thing? Exactly how many multiverses are out there? Find out all these questions and more!
Spoiler-Free Section
Theater Going Experiences
Projected $450+ million opening weekend
5th biggest MCU opening World Wide, 2nd high-test Solo Marvel outing
Spoilers (26:50)
Post Credit...
Published 05/09/22
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Morbius! Has Sony got another hit in their Spider-Man Spinoff Universe? Is this the better Bat Man movie so far this year? What's next for Dr. Michael Morbius? Find out all these questions and more!
Spoiler-Free Section
C+ cinema score (Lowest comic book movie since Fantastic 4)
Projected $41.5 million opening weekend
Spoilers (15:20)
Post Credit Scenes
Things CUT from the trailers
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Published 04/03/22
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of The Batman! Has the Dark Knight finally found his match with the Riddler? Can you find all the villains that live in Gotham? Should you watch this in a theater or not? Find out all these questions and more!
Spoiler-Free Section
$248.5 million opening weekend
AMC surcharge on all The Batman tickets over other movies
Spoilers (23:40)
Used VR to visual car chase sequence
Arkham Prisoner
Sequel Plans
Post Credits Website
Just updated
Published 03/07/22
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Spider-Man: No Way Home! Has Peter Parker got himself into a sticky situation? What rumors were true and which ones were false? Is this the last Spider-Man movie for Marvel? Find out all these questions and more!
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) Review (00:00)
Spoiler-Free Section
Spoilers (09:30)
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Published 12/20/21
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Marvel's Eternals! Has this cosmic outing been worth the wait? How many main characters is enough? Can those Celestials really be THAT big? Find out all these questions and more!
Eternals (2021) (00:00)
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Published 11/08/21
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Venom - Let There Be Carnage! How much Carnage is let loose in the Venom sequel? Can we tell these symbiote blobs apart from each other? Is there room for a Venom Threequel? Find out all these questions and more!
Venom - Let There Be Carnage (2021) (00:00)
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Published 10/04/21
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of The Suicide Squad (2021)! We really want to know...how many people actually live through this movie? Is James Gunn's first DC foray as good as his Marvel ones? Was starfish really a slang term for butthole after all? Find out all these questions and more!
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Published 08/08/21
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Black Widow (2021)! After 2 years of no Marvel Movies, is this a killer film? How does a prequel movie work for Natasha and crew? Who exactly is the Taskmaster? Find out all these questions and more!
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Published 07/12/21
Get Over Here...to the Superhero Slate review of Mortal Kombat (2021)! After 24 years, is the Mortal Kombat franchise viable? What is our favorite Fatality in the movie? Kan this get a sequel soon? Find out all these questions and more!
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Published 04/25/21
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Zack Snyder's Justice League! Does the 4 hour movie find justice for Zack Snyder? Does the needle move in terms of quality? How many more versions of this movie exist? Find out all these questions and more!
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Published 03/22/21
Welcome to the Superhero Slate review of Pixar's Soul! Will Pixar's second film of the year find a way to touch our souls? Does this movie about music skip a beat? How many times did Mike cry? Find out all these questions and more!
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Published 12/28/20