This week on Superhero Slate we review Wonder Man, the Fast franchise lasts Forever, we talk about Sex Criminals (not THOSE ones), and more!

News

Super Bowl 2026 (8:20)
- Trailer guesses:
  - Avengers: Doomsday
  - Spider-Man: Brand New Day
  - The Mandalorian and Grogu
  - Toy Story 5
  - Minions 3
  - Super Mario Galaxy Movie
  - Mortal Kombat 2
  - Clayface
The Muppet Show (25:36)
- Special presentation on Disney+ this Wednesday
- We need your help to bring the muppets back!
Fast Forever (28:35)
- Universal announces and dates Fast & Furious 11 for March 17, 2028
- Releasing 5 years after Fast X which ended on a cliffhanger
- Currently the ‘last planned’ film in the series
God of War (31:30)
- New additions to the cast include Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (Severance) as Thor and Mandy Patinkin (The Princess Bride) as Odin
- Alastair Duncan is reprising his role as Mimir from the video games
Sex Criminals (34:20)
- Eisner Award winning comic series picked up as a TV series by Kumail Nanjiani (Eternals), Emily V. Gordon (The Big Sick) and Tze Chun (Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai)
  - The show’s official logline reads: “Sex Criminals centers on Suzie, a normal girl with an extraordinary ability: when she has sex, she stops time. One night, she meets Jon, who has the same gift. And so they do what any other sex-having, time-stopping couple would do: They rob banks.”
- Amazon Prime with Nanjiani to star in some role
Cosmere Universe (37:45)
- Apple TV gets rights to the shared world that connects beloved series including Mistborn, The Stormlight Archive, Warbreaker, Elantris, and more
  - Mistborn will be in films, Stormlight will be prestige TV
- Created by Brandon Sanderson, he will write, produce, consult, and hold approval rights
  - More than Rowling and Martin got for their series
- What is Cosmere? By Brandon Sanderson
Daredevil: Born Again (43:00)
- Season 2 trailer reintroduces us to Krysten Ritter’s Jessica Jones
- Kingpin’s AVTF still in New York
- March 24, 2026
Wonder Man (45:50)
- Limited Series Review
  - Marvel Spotlight Banner
- Simon Williams & Trevor Slattery
- SPOILERS: (51:50)

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