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Mar 23, 2023    00:47:00

COMIC TALK TODAY

 It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy! 
Star Wars, Rebel Moon, Star Wars, and The Orville. Seriously so many follow ups and so much more!!
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TV


Follow-ups/Corrections
Bel-Air - season 3 confirmed 
The Orville - Seth McFarlane remains cautiously optimistic. But now new updates yet. The industry in  the midst of a “time of upheaval” https://twitter.com/SethMacFarlane/status/1637856658838925312 
Willow - Jon Kasdan, series showrunner, says the show isn’t in fact canceled. Seems that Disney has simply let the cast out of their contractual obligations, so they may pursue other work until Volume II begins production. https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/disney-plus-willow-not-cancelled-showrunner-volume-ii-planned/ 


Trailers
Sweet Tooth S02 - https://youtu.be/GUjkEhQbJjk Jeff Lemire’s comic book returns to Netflix April 27th.

Suggests
The Orville… ALL OF THEM!!
an American science fiction comedy-drama television series created by Seth MacFarlane, who also stars as series protagonist Ed Mercer, an officer in the Planetary Union's line of exploratory space vessels in the 25th century. The show is inspired primarily by the original Star Trek and its Next Generation successor, both of which it heavily parodies and pays homage to. It follows the crew of the starship USS Orville on their episodic adventures, as well as a serialised overarching story that develops over the series.

Movies


Follow-ups/Corrections
Rebel Moon - Snyder has informed the world that the Non-Star Wars movie he is bringing to Netflix will include a larger universe, because of course it would. RPG game that is “ridiculous” and comic books.
Star Wars - Damon Lindelof is casting doubt on his future with the franchise. Star Wars Celebration happening next month. https://www.slashfilm.com/1229249/damon-lindelof-ponders-whether-or-not-he-really-wants-to-make-a-star-wars-movie-exclusive/ 
Good Burger 2 - Production set to begin in May, with a possible release THIS year. https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/good-burger-2-paramount-plus-kenan-thompson-kel-mitchell-1235557782/ 
Gears of War - Jon Spaihts (who is writing the Dune movies with Denis Villeneuve) has been brought in for the first movie over on Netflix. https://variety.com/2023/film/news/gears-of-war-writer-jon-spaihts-netflix-1235559889/ 
Gladiator 2 - Barry Keoghan has joined the cast of the movie as Emperor Geta.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/gladiator-castsbarry-keoghan-ridley-scott-1235354321/ 
Legend of the White Dragon - Jason David Frank’s final movie WILL be getting a theatrical release, however limited. Bat in the Sun productions have no official release date yet, just a window of “fall” to shoot for. https://comicbook.com/powerrangers/news/jason-david-frank-final-film-legend-of-the-white-dragon-fall-theatrical-release/ 

Trailers
Chupa - https://youtu.be/ViKnrHjzgn4 What an unfortunate title… April 7


Reg ‘ol News
Dear Santa- Jack Black teaming with the Farrelly Brothers for a new Christmas movie featuring the devil. Previously these 3 brought us Shallow Hal.
Mystery Men 2 - Kel Mitchell is pitching a sequel to Ben Stiller along side Hank Azaria.
https://comicbook.com/movies/news/kel-mitchell-mystery-men-2-sequel-pitch-interview-exclusive/ 


Suggests
Mortal Kombat ‘95
a 1995 American martial arts fantasy action film[3] directed by Paul W. S. Anderson and written by Kevin Droney. Based on the video game franchise of the same name, it is the first installment in the Mortal Kombat film series. Starring Linden Ashby, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Robin Shou, Bridgette Wilson, Talisa Soto, and Christopher Lambert,


Rumor Mill


New Rumors
Batman 2 - Paul Dano and Colin Farrell are said to be returning as Riddler and Penguin for this story told in Arkham Asylum.
Blade - It is being reported that Kit Harrington’s Dane Whitman has been cut from the movie, in spite of being set up at the end of Eternals.
Gattaca - Series in the works for Showtime that is set a generation AFTER the film.
Mephisto - the Disney+ special is now reportedly filming. This is the new practice of filming multiple things at once in order to maintain secrecy.

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