This week on Superhero Slate Gorilla Grodd Goes to College, X-Men Gets an Angel, The Legend of Zelda celebrates 40 years, and more!

Patrick and Chris watch Iron Man (2008)

News

• The Legend of Zelda (8:10)
  • The movie is based on stories and concepts from franchise, not an adaption of one specific game
    • April 30, 2027
  • Ocarina of Time remake for Switch 2 first look
    • November 5, 2026
• Man of Tomorrow (17:05)
  • Rumors: James Gunn took note of complaints from Superman and changed production on film
    • New director of photography
    • Tone to be more mature, dense, and epic
  • Brainiac’s design rumored to be terrifying and goal is to immediately unsettle moviegoers
  • John Stewart to have big role and get comic accurate costume
  • Captain Atom set to appear and receive a medal of some sort
  • Rumor: Jay Garrick might appear or be referenced in film
    • No sign of Barry Allen or Wally West
• Clayface (25:00)
  • Tickets set to go on sale this week
  • October 23, 2026
• The Batman Part 2 (29:40)
  • Bruce Wayne will have a ‘63 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray in the film
    • Feels like a throwback to Adam West’s Batman vehicles
• The Penguin (32:50)
  • Matt Reeves’ 6th and Idaho Productions re-upped deal with Warner Bros TV
    • Company who brought us the Penguin season 1
  • Could be another small screen spinoff
• The People vs Gorilla Grodd (36:10)
  • Is currently filming on set with a practical Grodd outfit
    • Grodd and Matter Eater Ladd (Eduardo Franco: Stranger Things)
      • Possesses the power to eat matter in all forms
  • Several songs sung on set, including Party Rock Anthem
  • Show will also feature fake interviews and cutaways
• Avenger: Doomsday (43:05)
  • Less than 100 days till movie premiere
  • Latverian Witches on merchandise
• VisionQuest (49:50)
  • New teaser released for series
  • October 14 on Disney+
    • Less than a month till series debuts
• The Punisher (54:15)
  • Rumor is Marvel is planning to move forward with a sequel to One Last Kill
    • Not sure if its a series or a movie
• X-Men (1:00:10)
  • Asa Germann cast as Angel
  • Casting said to be underway for Beast and Iceman
    • Beast will be more his Original, non-blue fur look

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