One Piece Goes Into the Grand Line, Spider-Punk Spinoff News, Batman Part 2 Rumors, and more!

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This week on Superhero Slate Sony double dips into the Spider-Verse Spinoffs, The Batman Part 2 Films Next Year, One Piece goes Into the Grand Line, and more!

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News

• One Piece (13:35)
  • New trailer for upcoming season in 2026
  • Season 2 is called “Into the Grand Line”
    • Expected to cover Loguetown, Reverse Mountain (Twin Cape), Whiskey Peak, Little Garden, and Drum Island Arcs
  • Season 3 has been filming for a while
• Peacemaker (21:30)
  • Rumor: the multiverse makes David Ayer’s Suicide Squad canon
  • Joel Kinnaman likely returns as Rick Flag Jr.
• Superman (27:00)
  • David Zaslav says James Gunn is writing and directing next “Super Family” movie
  • Most likely referring to a Superman 2 or sequel to Supergirl/Superman movies, not an actual movie
  • Rumor: Digital on August 26
• The Batman (34:25)
  • Part 2 has entered pre-production phase
    • Will begin filming Jan 1, 2026 at England studio
  • Scoopers say film is a ‘big swing’
  • Rumor: Will feature Robin/Dick Grayson in live action since Batman & Robin
    • Does not take Damien Wayne out of Brave and Bold movie
    • James Gunn says 6 people have read script, so everything online is wrong
• Spider-Punk (42:45)
  • Animated spin-off from Spider-Verse in works at Sony Animation
  • Featuring Hobie Brown/Spider-Punk
    • Will also be co-written by Ajon Singh (Primetime) and Daniel Kaluuya, who voiced character in Across the Spider-Verse
• Spider-Women (48:50)
  • Rumor: Animated movie in development at Sony
  • Most likely Spider-Verse spin-offs as well
  • Venom previously rumored in works too
• Spider-Man: Brand New Day (53:19)
  • Day One Featurette released
  • Rumor: Mac Gargan/Scorpion will factor into Spider-Man 5
  • Comics: Gargan was host to Venom/symbiote after it left Eddie Brock
• Fantastic Four (1:00:00)
  • Matt Shakman likely to return for sequel
    • Not announced yet

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