Quick News: Spider-Man 2, Duel, Toxic, Fear, Old

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Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Insomniac Games has announced that its upcoming “Marvel’s Spider-Man 2” game has already gone gold – meaning its finished and ready to be released. A video with the voice cast members (including Tony Todd) announcing the news has been posted, and the game itself arrives on October 20th. [Source: Twitter]

Blue Beetle & Duel
A couple of key disc date announcements. “Blue Beetle” is coming to digital on September 26th and both 4K & Blu-ray on October 31st. The 4K discs will be in Dolby Vision HDR + Atmos and include a four-part documentary and three featurettes.

Steven Spielberg’s “Duel” 4K has finally set a November 14th release date after being teased earlier this year. It has a new Dolby Atmos soundtrack and is in HDR10, and contains both a newly restored 4K from the original negative along with the 1.33:1 aspect ratio TV version.

Toxic Avenger
The first photos are out from filmmaker Macon Blair and Legendary Entertainment’s “The Toxic Avenger” reimagining ahead of the film’s world premiere at Fantastic Fest tomorrow night. One of the shots show Elijah Wood’s drastic transformation into the villain Fritz Garbinger.

Peter Dinklage stars as downtrodden janitor Winston Gooze who, after falling into a vat of toxic waste, becomes none other than The Toxic Avenger. Jacob Tremblay, Taylour Paige, Kevin Bacon, Julia Davis and Jane Levy co-star. Head to Twitter@EW for the shots.

Fear the Walking Dead
AMC+ has premiered the trailer for the final six episodes of spin-off series “Fear the Walking Dead”. This second half of the show’s eighth and final season kicks off October 22nd with the two-part finale airing November 19th.

Old Dads
The official trailer has been released for the Bill Burr-directed Netflix comedy movie “Old Dads” which hits the streamer on Friday, October 20th. Burr, Bobby Cannavale, Bokeem Woodbine, Katie Aselton, Reign Edwards, Rachael Harris, Miles Robbins, and Jackie Tohn star.

Burr and Ben Tishler penned the film which follows three best friends who become fathers later in life and find themselves battling powerful preschool principals, millennial CEOs and anything created after 1987.