COMIC TALK TODAY COMIC TALK HEADLINES FOR AUG 24TH, 2022 | DISCOVERY/WB MERGER LOOMS HEAVY ON THE HORIZON
Aug 24, 2022 01:08:21
It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy!
Discovery Plus means CHANGE! Which is fueling the Rumor Mill, and anticipation across the nerd world. Plus some other things...
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TV/Streaming
Follow-ups/Corrections
Shopping around to other distribution??
Buffy - New series indefinitely on pause according to Fox.
Trailers
Superman & Lois
Jordan Elsass will not be returning for season 3. The role of Jonathan Kent will be recast.
CW
WB/Discovery and Paramount have sold the broadcast channel. Nexstar Media Group, who now own the majority share, say they plan to make it profitable after years of “operating at an ongoing loss.” Discovery and Paramount will both still own 12.5% each through 2023 with a possibility to extend.
Jurassic World
New animated series coming to netflix. So far that is all I can find.
Suggests
Heroes Season 1 & 2
Movies
Follow-ups/Corrections
Enola Holmes 2 - Nov 4 2022.
Trailers
Community
Movie has been confirmed by creator Dan Harmon. Though sounds like it is still a bit rocky.
RIPD: Rise of the Damned
Sequel 13 years later?? This time instead of Reynolds and Bridges we are getting Richard Fleeshman, Jake Choi, Kerry Knuppe and Stephanie Levi-John.
Sam and Victor’s Day Off
Ferris Bueller is getting a sequel. 1986 is all the rage! This movie will reportedly going to follow the two valets who took the Ferrari for a joy ride in the original film. To be headed by Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald. With Bill Posley on script duties.
Suggests
Airheads
Rumor Mill
Aquaman 2
David Zaslav might be striking again… or just doing MAJOR reshoots.
AND
Ben Affleck joining the cast has pushed Michael Keaton out.
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Zaslav also wants to bring Matt Reeves’ universe into the new DCEU proper.
Batman
Matt Reeves’ Robert Pattinson lead movie series rumored to be phased out upon completion of trilogy.
Snyderverse
David Zaslav is said to be in favor of maintaining the Zack Snyder version of things. With Ben Affleck sticking around, that seems to have some weight.
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