BSL Confirmed

Here is a compiled list of all of BSL’s scoops that have been confirmed and when. To see OTN’s confirmed exclusives, click here.

On June 5th, 2021, BSL reported that Xolo Maridueña was in talks to portray Jamie Reyes/Blue Beetle and was nearing a deal. In August, Umberto Gonzalez of TheWrap confirmed our scoop here.

On August 9th, 2021, BSL reported some new tidbits on the villains costumes in Spider-Man: No Way Home. This has since been confirmed by the trailer itself and the release of the film.

On August 13th, 2021, BSL reported in the latest issue of TFFD that The Flash would be getting a trailer at DC Fandome. This was confirmed when the trailer debuted on October 16th, 2021 at DC Fandome

On August 21st, 2021, BSL reported that the final line of the Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer would be Alfred Molina saying “Hello Peter”. This was then confirmed with the release of the trailer a few days later. That same day, BSL also reported that the runtime for the trailer would be 2:55. This was then confirmed during the official release as well.

On September 3rd, 2021, BSL exclusively reported that Patrick Stewart would be reprising his role as Charles Xavier in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. This was confirmed weeks later by leaked pre-viz photos and other scoopers like ViewerAnon and Skyler Shuler corroborating the scoop.

On September 3rd, 2021, BSL exclusively reported that Benedict Cumberbatch would be playing a live action version of What If…? character Doctor Strange Supreme in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. No more than a few hours later did DanielRPK back this up. A few weeks after, Funko POPs with the character leaked online. Finally, Strange Supreme was in the final shot of the first Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness trailer.

On September 21st, 2021, BSL reported that Marvel and Star Wars IP would be in Ron’s Gone Wrong. This was confirmed when the film released over a month later and the IP that cameoed are in the Disney wiki.

On October 17th, 2021, BSL scooped that the Uncharted trailer would feature a line about bartending and prom, the cargo plane sequence, a Scottish guy with a thick accent confusing Nathan Drake and a 2:25 trailer runtime. All of these were confirmed when the official trailer released.

On October 18th, 2021, BSL scooped that Kro would be played by It actor Bill Skarsgård in the upcoming film Eternals. This was officially confirmed on November 5th with the release of the film in numerous articles and the credits of the film.

On October 20th, 2021, BSL exclusively debuted new details on Bruce Wayne’s character in The Batman based on tips from test screening attendees. The scoop was confirmed by frequent test screening attendee and known insider ViewerAnon on Reddit.

On October 23rd, BSL said that a big Disney trailer was coming November 1st, 2021. On October 31st, 2021, BSL said it was The Book of Boba Fett. This was confirmed the next day when the trailer dropped.

On October 25th, 2021, BSL described a scene in Spider-Man: No Way Home where Strange opens a portal to a moving bus. This was confirmed a few days later via leaked footage of the scene.

On October 25th, 2021, BSL scooped that, despite previous reports, Rhino would not be in Spider-Man: No Way Home and that there would only be 5 main villains. This was then confirmed when the film released.

On October 25th, 2021, BSL backed up rumors that Thomas Haden Church and Rhys Ifans would appear in Spider-Man: No Way Home. Both actors were confirmed to return after the second trailer released.

On October 26th, 2021, BSL scooped that Tobey Maguire’s Peter would acknowledge his life post Spider-Man 3 in Spider-Man: No Way Home. This was confirmed when the film released.

On October 30th, 2021, BSL scooped that the second trailer for Morbius was done and ready to go. A few days later, the trailer released.

On October 30th, 2021, BSL scooped that Venom would be referenced in the second Morbius trailer. This was confirmed when the trailer came out a few days later.

On November 1st, 2021, BSL scooped that an Oscorp building would be seen in the Morbius trailer. This was confirmed the next day when the trailer released.

On November 1st, 2021, BSL scooped that the Morbius trailer featured a scene where we see Michael Morbius flying through a subway system. This was confirmed the next day when the trailer released.

On November 5th, 2021, BSL scooped that an unknown Star Wars film would be shooting in 2022. This was then confirmed by Jordan Maison and Bespin Bulletin when they corroborated this.

On November 5th, 2021, BSL scooped that Star Wars: Rogue Squadron would be getting delayed. On November 8th, 2021, THR confirmed it.

On November 9th, 2021, BSL scooped that 6-7 villains would appear in Spider-Man: No Way Home. This was confirmed when Green Goblin, Doc Ock, Electro, Lizard, Sandman, Venom and Mysterio (via archive footage) all appeared in the film.

On November 11th, 2021, BSL said Kirsten Dunst wouldn’t appear in Spider-Man: No Way Home after she stated she wasn’t in it. This was confirmed when the film released.

On November 16th, 2021, BSL scooped that Gwen Stacy’s death would have a callback in Spider-Man: No Way Home. This was confirmed just hours later when the trailer for the film dropped and the final shot showed MJ falling and mirroring Gwen’s death.

On November 26th, 2021, BSL scooped that Spider-Man: No Way Home would have a runtime of 02:28:01. On December 12th, 2021, A theatre employee confirmed the scoop by showing the info card featuring the 02:28:01 runtime

On November 27th, 2021, BSL scooped that the trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was done and noted it’s runtime would be a little over 2 minutes and we’d see our first look at Knuckles the Echidna. On December 7th, BSL added on to this by mentioning the trailer’s runtime was around 2:15-2:20 and Tails would be prominent in the trailer. This was confirmed when the trailer released on December 9th.

On December 2nd, 2021, BSL scooped that the press would only get to see the first 35-40 minutes of Spider-Man: No Way Home prior to the full movie screening at the premiere. On December 10th, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed this scoop by noting that the press saw 38 minutes of the film.

On December 10th, 2021, BSL scooped that the first trailer for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness would come by the end of 2021. On December 17th, the trailer released as Spider-Man: No Way Home‘s second credit scene and then released on December 22nd online.

On December 11th, 2021, BSL backed up a rumor claiming that the first trailer for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness would be Spider-Man:No Way Home‘s second credit scene. This was confirmed when the movie released.

On December 11th, 2021, BSL scooped that Gargantos would be in the first Doctor Strange in the Multiverse Of Madness trailer and throws a bus at Doctor Strange and America Chavez. This was confirmed when the trailer released.

On January 28th, 2022, BSL debunked rumors that Tom Cruise wasn’t going to appear as an Iron Man variant in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. This was confirmed when the film released