On this episode of Heroes, Jon Schnepp, Amy Dallen, Coy Jandreau, and Alexis Torres discuss the following:

  • Variety reports that Ava DuVernay is directing a film adaptation of Jack Kirby's New Gods for Warner Bros. as part of the DC Extended Universe.
  • THR reports that DeWanda Wise left Captain Marvel due to scheduling conflicts and that English actress Lashana Lynch is in final talks to replace her.
  • Krypton star Shaun Sipos tells Comicbook.com that his version of Adam Strange will be different than the one we’ve seen in the comic books.
  • The Wrap is reporting that Ridley Scott is in talks with Fox to direct a film adaptation of Greg Rucka's Queen and Country graphic novel.
  • Scott Eastwood tells Screen Rant that he'd be "100%" down to play Wolverine in a reboot. The Walking Dead's Tom Payne also revealed to TVGuide that he'd be "well up for" playing Wolverine.
  • AMC took to their The Walking Dead Twitter account to reveal that the The Walking Dead/Fear the Walking Dead crossover event will be screened in theaters on April 15th through Fathom Events.
  • In an interview with ET, Scarlett Johansson stated that she wants the Black Widow movie to focus on "a woman who has kind of come into her own and is making independent and active choices for herself".
  • Deadline reports that Annabella Sciorra has signed on to play the villain in Season 2 of Marvels Luke Cage on Netflix.
  • In an interview with Screen Rant, Daniel Brühl stated that he hopes to return as Helmut Zero in the MCU.
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