COMIC TALK TODAY COMIC TALK TODAY COMIC TALK HEADLINES FOR JUNE, 30TH 2021 | MORE GOOD OMENS ON THE HORIZON!!
Jun 30, 2021 01:22:53
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Good Omens is getting a second season? Foundation on Apple TV+ makes its way back into the conversation. Lots of stuff is brewing just below the surface on the Hawkeye set.
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TV/Streaming
Follow-ups/Corrections
Trailers
Echo
New series in the MCU spinning off from Hawkeye. Alaqua Cox has been cast for the role of Echo in Hawkeye, and will be the lead in this series.
Smallville
Tom Welling himself has confirmed the animated series IS in fact in the works at WB. Probably for HBO Max, though no announcement as to the platform has been made just yet.
Supernatural
Prequel series The Winchesters is coming to the CW. Series will be produced and narrated by Dean himself Jensen Ackles and his wife Janneel. Robbie Thompson will be writing and executive producing. Seems that Matt Cohen will be returning to play the young John Winchester.
Galaxy Quest
ANOTHER TV adaptation is in the works. This time Simon Pegg and Georgia Prichett are writing it, according to Pritchett in an interview she did with the Times.
Movies
Follow-ups/Corrections
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts - Ron Perlman has been officially cast as the voice for Optimus Primal. Peter Cullen will return as the voice of Optimus Prime, and both Michael Bay and Steven Spielberg will executive produce.
Now Filming - Aquaman 2, John Wick 4,
New Release dates - Many Saints of Newark Oct. 1, Cry Macho Sept. 17th,
Trailers
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron
Patty Jenkins WON’T be writing the script. Instead it has been announced that relatively new screenwriter, Mathew Robinson. Robinson has little nerd cred, but he HAS worked with Ricky Gervais on the Invention of Lying, and is credited on the Live Die Repeat and Repeat movie, as well as the Little Shop of Horrors remake.
Rumor Mill
Confirmations/Refutations
Hawkeye
Charlie Cox is rumored to he coming back to the MCU as part of the Hawkeye series. Also, other undisclosed Netflix Marvel characters are said to be returning in this series as well. Also, ALSO, Daredevil is further said to be playing a major role in the new Echo series on Disney+.
Obi Wan
Inquisitors will be a big factor in the series… Isn’t this already known?
Darth Vader
In the same vein, there are new rumors saying that with Hayden Christiansen’s return to the black cape and rebreather, all this is leading to a Vader series on Disney+.
The Witcher
5 more seasons on Cavill’s contract?
Punisher
New rumors about the series going to Hulu so as to not confuse the family friendly fare on Disney+.
Mass Effect
Netflix animated series rumored to be in the works. Said to be an original narrative that happens at the same time as the story in the games. Perhaps THIS is where Cavill’s talents are going in his rumored casting for something pertaining to this IP.
A Quiet Place Part 3
Rumored to have been green lit at Paramount.
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