COMIC TALK TODAY COMIC TALK HEADLINES FOR APRIL 26TH, 2023 | Two-fer Part 2: Obvious Rumors and other Strange Things

Frasier - Peri Gilpin added as a guest role. https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/frasier-revival-paramount-plus-cast-peri-gilpin-1235593993/ 

007: Road To a Million - Brian Cox to join the series as the VILLAIN?? https://variety.com/2023/tv/global/succession-brian-cox-road-to-a-million-1235592206/ 

Beavis and Butt-Head - season 2 releases first episode for free. https://youtu.be/rw8J8BNC9XY 

Ultraman Blazar - Set to release July 8th, and then air every saturday. https://youtu.be/MSnseh90pkg 

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds - https://youtu.be/kjWBj9CGgGI June 15th. New episodes every Thursday from there.

Witcher S03 - https://youtu.be/EUlC8ue8NFI Cavill’s last go as Geralt. Volume 1 June 29th Volume 2 July 27th.

FUBAR- https://youtu.be/7XFDzCtkddQ  Arnold Schwarzenegger series on Netflix. May 25th.

Black Mirror - Season 6 ANNOUNCED!! https://youtu.be/k7uFcpF0pXk June. Creator Charlie Brooker will be breaking some of his rules this time around.

Blossom - Mayim Bialik has confirmed that the reboot pilot has been written and is in negotiations at Dsiney+. 

https://variety.com/2023/film/columns/mayim-bialik-blossom-reboot-1235591813/ 

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is an American period comedy-drama television series, created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, that premiered on March 17, 2017, on Amazon Prime Video. Set in the late 1950s and early 1960s, it stars Rachel Brosnahan as Miriam "Midge" Maisel, a New York housewife who discovers she has a knack for stand-up comedy and pursues a career in this field. It also stars Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen, Marin Hinkle, Tony Shalhoub, Kevin Pollak, Caroline Aaron, Jane Lynch and Luke Kirby. The pilot episode received critical acclaim and the series was picked up by Amazon Studios. On February 17, 2022, Amazon renewed the series for a fifth and final season, which premiered on April 14, 2023

Super Mario - Box Office now at $875M. Set to hit $1B for sure.

Beetlejuice 2 - Officially announced at CinemaCon.

Conjuring: Last Rites - New movie title revealed. https://comicbook.com/horror/news/the-conjuring-4-confirmed-title-last-rites-revealed-ed-lorraine-warren-franchise/ 

Fast X - https://youtu.be/aOb15GVFZxU tickets on sale now. To release May 19th.

Equalizer 3 - https://youtu.be/19ikl8vy4zs Sept 1 2023

The Flash - https://youtu.be/TSMQmjQR5ZM Japanese trailer has more footage. June 16. 

Super Mario Bros. (also known as Super Mario Bros.: The Movie) is a 1993 fantasy adventure film based on Nintendo's Super Mario video game series. The first feature-length live-action film based on a video game, it was directed by the husband-and-wife team of Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel, written by Parker Bennett, Terry Runté, and Ed Solomon, and distributed by Buena Vista Pictures through Hollywood Pictures. It follows brothers Mario (Bob Hoskins) and Luigi Mario (John Leguizamo) in their quest to rescue Princess Daisy (Samantha Mathis) from a dystopic parallel universe ruled by the ruthless King Koopa (Dennis Hopper).

Fantastic Four - Adam Driver now rumored to be in final negotiations for Mr. Fantastic, Reed Richards.

Transformers - Trouble behind the scenes. Rumor is that there are a few cuts of the movie separated through half a dozen editing teams. Can confirm as of CinemaCon. If we don’t get a proper screening then the rumors are likely true as the movie comes out in 2 months.

Fantastic Four - Vanessa Kirby now rumored to be Sue Storm.

Flash - Nicolas Cage rumored for a cameo.

Star Wars - Disney is now rumored to want to sell their $4B+ investment.

~ALSO~
Lucasfilm looking to replace Luke with Grogu…

Twilight - Not to be out done by JK Rowling, Lionsgate and Stephanie Meyers are now rumored to be doing the same treatment for Twilight. Lionsgate is reportedly developing a television adaptation of the Twilight book series. The series will be penned by scriptwriter Sinead Daly (The Walking Dead: World Beyond, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency) and see direct involvement from Meyers herself