Universal Loses Hulk Rights, Disney+ Price Increase, Ironheart's Upgraded Armor, Madame Web's Cast, and more!

This week, Superhero Slate is taking a look at Thick Kingpin, Madame Web gets a character list, Hulk could be back at Marvel by 2023, and more!

What We're Doing: Home Movie Snacks, Prey (2022), Bullet Train (2022), Shark Side of the Moon
News
The Hulk (18:35) Rumor/research shows that Hulk could return to Marvel proper in June 2023
Did this include She-Hulk?

She-Hulk (32:35) This week on Disney+!
~30 minute episodes or less

I Am Groot (37:10) All 5 shorts on Disney+
1 is between Guardians movies; other 4 are post Guardians 2

Ironheart (41:28) First look at Ironheart FULL armor set
The Hood confirmed as villain Rumored to be empowered by Agatha Harkness


Echo (50:50) Vincent D’Onofrio back on set as Kingpin

Disney+ (53:10) New prices coming in for service $7.99 with Ads (current price)
$10.99 without Ads ($109.99 year)
$9.99 D+/Hulu w/ads
$12.99 D+/Hulu/Espn+ w/ads
$19.99 D+/Hulu no ads; Espn+ w/ads

Launches October

Madame Web (1:00:25) Characters revealed Dakota Johnson Is...Cassandra Webb (original Madame Web)
Sydney Sweeney Is...Julia Carpenter (second Web/Spider-Woman)
Celeste O’Connor Is...Mattie Franklin (90s character)
Isabela Merced Is...Anya Corazon (Spider-Girl)
Adam Scott Is...Ben Parker
Emma Roberts Is...Mary Parker (and is pregnant)


DCEU (1:08:55) Rumor: Greg Berlanti considered to be Kevin Feige for DC movies

The Flash (1:14:00) 3 options Let Ezra Miller get help and release film
Reshoot ending with a new actor
Scrap film altogether (not off the table)

Reshooting it isn’t an option

The Batman (1:21:35) Sequel still hasn’t been greenlit by WB/Discovery

Pennyworth (1:23:45) Season 3 retitled “The Origin of Batman’s Butler”

Sonic 3 (1:27:25) Christian Bale cast as Shadow the Hedgehog
Christmas 2024

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