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TV/Streaming

Follow-ups/Corrections

Venture Bros. - Andy Forsell (HBO Max head) says that nothing is imminent, but the series finale IS being worked on.

Letterkenny - SEASON 9 ON CHRISTMAS DAY! https://youtu.be/jDAImwpHm6k 

Chappelle Show

BOYCOTT!

Black Lightning/Supergirl

Cancelled at the end of this season. (4 BL & 6 SG)

Stranger Things

Season 4 has brought in Robert Englund as Victor Creel. Season villain? 

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/stranger-things-season-4-recruits-nightmare-on-elm-street-legend-robert-englund?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social 

Movies

Follow-ups/Corrections

WW84 - Christmas Day release still happening. But will ALSO be on VOD the same day. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/wonder-woman-1984-heading-to-hbo-max-theaters-dec-25?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=THR%20Breaking%20News&utm_term=hollywoodreporter_breakingnews 

Deadpool 3

Now more than just a rumor! Wendy Molyneux and Lizzie Molyneux-Loeglin (EPs on Bob’s Burgers) have been hired to write the movie, with Ryan Reynolds’ stamp of approval. Though… what happened to Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick?

https://deadline.com/2020/11/deadpool-3-marvel-ryan-reynolds-the-molyneux-sequel-1234617182/ 

Predator 5

In the works at Disney. Dan Trachtenberg to direct. Written by Patrick Aison (Treadstone, Kingdom, etc.)

https://deadline.com/2020/11/predator-movie-dan-trachenberg-20th-century-studios-1234619728/ .

Comic Books/Books

California

Batman statue in Burbank Ca.

Gaming/Tech

MK11

Movie Skins!!

Rumor Mill

Confirmations/Refutations

Snyder Cut - NO GREEN LANTERN https://twitter.com/GraceRandolph/status/1329868527721963531 

Fantastic Beasts - Mads Mikkelsen shoots down rumors. 

Deadpool 3

Still rumored to be going for an R rating in spite of the new writers. Rumored sub-title will be Retcon, and will serve as a semi-reboot/continuation of the first 2 movies. Also, going to lean HARD into the snap, and the time travel from the end of DP2.

Fantastic Four

DRAMA ALERT:
Amber Heard is said to be eyeing the role of Sue Storm. Also, said to be due to her now diminished role in Aquaman 2 because of her current legal battle. Another source says she is ACTUALLY in talks for the role.

Black Panther 2

Tenoch Huerta has been cast as “the villain” for the movie. Still no confirmation on who the main villain will be, or which villain Huerta is said to be playing. Namor? White Tiger?

ALSO

M’Baku is being rumored to again challenge for the title of Black Panther.

Batwing

WB is rumored to be developing a movie based on Luke Fox as Batwing. Said to be another Elseworlds story

The Batman

Will show us the Joker, but only a passing glance.

Green Lantern

HBO Max series will feature Sinestro.

Green Arrow

HBO Max said to be rebooting the series, this time without Stephen Amell.

Snyder-verse

Multiple sources saying there is a possible future for Zack Snyder’s DCEU on HBO Max if the Snyder Cut does well.

Venom 2

Venom costume on AMAZON leak? But that spider logo…

Alien

Disney is rumored to want to bring Sigurney Weaver back for the impending movie.

Harry Potter

Members of the “original cast” are in talks to return to the IP for an undisclosed project.

Mandalorian

Cara Dune series not happening now. Supposedly due to Gina Carrano’s controversy.

Darkhawk

Series rumored to be in the works at Disney+. Ready for the MCU version of Blue Beetle?