Stranger Things Season 5 Part 1, Marvel's Intro is a Plot Clue, Alita Battle Angel 2, and more!

This week on Superhero Slate we finally take a trip back to Hawkins, Indiana, the Marvel intro could be an Avengers plot point, James Cameron promises us an Alita sequel, and more!  News Zootopia 2 (8:10) First Hollywood movie to make over $100 million in a single day in China Avengers: Endgame did $97.5 million Alita: Battle Angel (12:00) James Cameron has unbreakable promise to get a sequel made “Robert Rodriguez and I have sworn a blood oath to do at least one more Alita movie. In fact, we’re thinking of an architecture that bridges to a third film, but we’ll be satisfied if we can make one more. And we’re making progress on that.” Assassin’s Creed (17:55) Show looks to be set in Ancient Rome era Not done in the video games (yet) Far Cry (19:10) Noah Hawley and Rob Mac developing anthology series based on Video Game franchise for FX Mac to star in the show Each season will get different casts and settings Lanterns (24:05) Footage seen by reports lends idea that suits are based on Green Lantern: Earth One comic series Man of Tomorrow (26:25) Rumor: Steve Trevor could show up in DCU with ties to ARGUS “There is also a major new male character they are casting for Man of Tomorrow.” Supergirl (28:10) Interactive exhibit at CCXP next weekend Theory that trailer will drop next weekend for event and Holiday movies (Avatar Fire and Ash) CCXP (29:55) Next weekend in Brazil Spider-Noir (30:05) No panel announced, but interactive display confirmed Prepare to cross the boundaries of time and dive into the world of Spider-Noir! Here, you’ll be transported to 1930s New York, a place where justice wears a trench coat and truths hide in the shadows. Spider-Man: Brand New Day (33:15) Rumor: Looking at next Avengers movie already (post Secret Wars) “If Spider-Man: Brand New Day delivers, Kevin Feige plans for Destin Daniel Cretton to direct the next Avengers movie after Secret Wars.” Avengers: Doomsday (37:00) Rumor: The Marvel intro video could be used as a plot device in the upcoming movie “For 17 years…we’ve been staring at a plot device. I’m sure they didn’t mean to until recently but man, that’s kind of genius.” Daredevil (39:50) Born Again season 2 release date (March 4, 2026) removed from press site Not sure if delayed or change yet Stranger Things (41:05) Season 5 part 1 released on Netflix Service crashed twice in one night Spoilers (43:05) Follow Superhero Slate (52:35) Email us your questions and thoughts to [email protected] or tag us on twitter @SuperheroSlate to become a superfan! Mike – Life Rewards Risk Chris – @Valdan Subscribe to the weekly Superhero Slate podcast! Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3iR1Ak0iTunes: https://apple.co/2HNzJznGoogle Play: https://bit.ly/SHS-YouTube-Music Get Your Swag at superheroslate.com/store