Geekery: SDCC – Shazam, Aquaman, & the Vampire Slayer

A lot of news and trailers dropped at San Diego Comic Con over the weekend. This was definitely DC’s con – new movies, live action TV announcements, and some new animated projects fans have been waiting on for years.

Starting with the quick takes, then the trailers…

• Buffy the Vampire Slayer is being rebooted – Joss Whedon is involved
• Batman: The Animated Series is getting a blu-ray release this fall
• Batman: Hush is getting an animated movie
• Supergirl will feature a transgender superhero next season
• Into the Spider-Verse is going to include Spider-Man Noir (Nic Cage), Peter Porker, & Spider-Ham (John Mulaney)
• Roswell is getting a reboot
• Marvel is making a new Vision Miniseries
• Lobo will make an appearance in Krypton

Aquaman – hits theaters December 21st

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindewald – hits theaters November 16th

The Dragon Prince – releases on Netflix September 14th

Disenchantment – releases on Netflix August 17th

Black Lightning Season 2 – drops on October 9th on the CW

Author: Mars Garrett

Pop culture writer and news editor that has been on the BoLS team since 2010. Contributor on the One of Us podcast. Marvel, Vertigo, Batman, and dystopian sci-fi fan. Enjoys bad movies, amazing stunt performances, and the internet. Hates rom-coms. (she/they)