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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 features a sinister turn from Chukwudi Iwuji as the High Evolutionary. The actor adds his name to a growing list of James Gunn’s MCU collaborators who wish to join him in the DCU, and Iwuji wants to play a certain demon. Appearing on the Phase Zero podcast promoting Guardians […]

James Gunn may have taken his ball over to DC, but the Guardians of the Galaxy filmmaker revealed that he was consulting on the entire MCU at one point. Speaking to The Wrap, Gunn said, “I was consulting on everything. I was consulting on all the Marvel movies. Kevin [Feige] would send me the script […]

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is hitting the ground running — at least in terms of its box office grosses as the third installment in James Gunn’s trilogy has already broken a franchise record with its Thursday night preview screenings despite shaky projections. It’s being reported that Vol. 3 scored $17.5 million from its […]

Warning: Spoilers for Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame ahead Avengers: Infinity War saw the death of Gamora (Zoe Saldaña) as we knew her, but Endgame then saw a pre-Guardians of the Galaxy, alternate reality version of the character return. She assists in the final battle and then goes off on her own (not before kicking […]

Fans are getting ready to check out Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 this weekend, and as someone who has been lucky enough to have seen it already, I know that it drops a huge tease at the end of the film regarding one Peter Quill/Star-Lord (Chris Pratt). Warning: Spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy […]

The ending of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 suggested a new beginning for everyone involved, but that doesn’t mean that the Guardians of the Galaxy will never grace the screen again — it’ll just be with a few fresh faces as the mid-credits scene of Vol. 3 suggests. Warning: Spoilers for Guardians of the […]

In true Marvel fashion, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 features post-credits scenes with big implications for the future of the MCU. But it’s the final one that gives a massive tease about a return for a character you’d think was done. Warning: Spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 ahead Throughout Vol. 3, […]

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 was always going to be an end of an era, and the ending of the film didn’t disappoint on that front. Even if we do get more Guardians of the Galaxy films sans James Gunn, it’s going to look a whole lot different. Warning: Spoilers for Guardians of the […]

One would assume that under James Gunn’s DCU regime, you wouldn’t want to confuse audiences will multiple adaptations of the same character as the DCEU did. However, it looks like we still could be getting two Superman movies around the same time with a twist. While speaking with i09, Gunn revealed that the Superman film […]

James Gunn’s time in the MCU has come to an end (for now), but his last obligation was closing out the trilogy that really put him on the map. Guardians of the Galaxy is a good time — I’ve never understood the hype touting it as one of the MCU’s very best — while Vol. […]

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is right around the corner and serves as a bookend to the trilogy and for many of the characters as James Gunn heads over to DC. A few of the Guardians have teased jumping ship, and you can add Pom Klementieff to that list. Speaking to Variety on the […]

With Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 serving as a swan song to both the original team and James Gunn‘s time in the MCU, it’s only fitting that some of the stars of the films are considering jumping ship to join Gunn in the DCU. After some recent comments, you can add one more of […]

You may remember James Gunn being fired from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 only to return to helm the project. A new interview takes a peek behind the curtain and shows how Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, and Dave Bautista all played an integral role in getting him back. On July 20, 2018, it was […]

James Gunn’s takeover of the DCU gets closer by the day, and he has begun dropping little hints about what fans can expect from his Superman: Legacy film. Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter for their Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 cover story, Gunn spoke extensively about Superman: Legacy saying that while he turned down […]

New world, new me. A new clip from the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has been released and gives the origin of Rocket’s name. Collider exclusively revealed the clip which shows three new characters — Lylia the Otter (Linda Cardellini), Teefs the Walrus (Asim Chaudhry), Floor the Rabbit (Mikaela Hoover) —along with Rocket […]

In very important MCU news, James Gunn has come out and responded to rumors of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 featuring the MCU’s first-ever f-bomb. A new clip for Vol. 3 was released recently, and while most of the 40-seconds displayed the MCU’s usually quippy dialogue, the end of the clip is what had […]

The first clip from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has arrived and hilariously shows Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) making a massive communication error. The clip opens with Peter saying, “I miss you… so much. And maybe, maybe if you open yourself up to it, there’s a possibility—” before being cut off by Gamora (Zoe […]

We’re still a couple of years out from the release of Superman: Legacy, but the production process is beginning to ramp up thanks to a new tweet from James Gunn. On the morning of April 18, Gunn shared a tweet with a photo of the script of Superman: Legacy with the caption: “I’m honored to […]

The Guardians of the Galaxy franchise is one of the MCU’s best and most successful franchises. With Vol. 3 on the horizon, projections for the film’s box office opening have started making the rounds, and it’s not looking great. Thanks to Deadline’s projections, Vol. 3 is currently tracking at a $130 million domestic start. While […]

Add Frank Grillo to the list of actors jumping ship from the MCU to the DCU. It appears that Grillo will be a part of Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn‘s new creative vision for the franchise and will star in an upcoming series. In the MCU, Grillo played Brock Rumlow, better known as […]

This morning was huge for director James Mangold, who was revealed to be helming a new Star Wars flick and had a new trailer for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny drop, but he dropped another bombshell on fans that will have DC fans excited and James Gunn himself weighed in. Speaking on the […]

While James Gunn is one on a shortlist of talent that has successfully crossed over between the MCU and DCU, who would’ve thought that the two brands could ever crossover on the silver screen? Well, according to Gunn himself, it may not be that crazy. The multiverse is a concept that’s been thrown around in […]

Just a hair over a month before the release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, a wave of new posters has been released in anticipation of the film and just in time as tickets go on sale for the film. The trailers for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 have featured Rocket (Bradley Cooper) […]

While the Guardians of the Galaxy as we know them in the MCU may see their story close soon in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, the collaborative relationship between Chris Pratt and James Gunn may only just be getting started. Pratt and Gunn have worked together beginning with the first Guardians of the Galaxy […]

Rest easy, Aquaman fans. While the DCU (formerly the DCEU) shakeup has had both casual and hardcore fans equally confused as to what’s canon and who’s being recast or not being recast — the curious case of Shazam: Fury of the Gods and Black Adam further convolutes things — it appears that one of the […]

It’s official: James Gunn is set to direct the highly-anticipated film Superman Legacy for DC Studios. The studio confirmed the news on Wednesday, several months after Gunn and co-head Peter Safran controversially decided to recast the superhero previously portrayed by Henry Cavill. “Superman Legacy” will serve as the flagship film for Gunn and Safran’s DC […]

The first phase of James Gunn and Peter Safran’s 10-year plan for DC has just dropped and it looks very promising. The films, in particular, are expected to build the foundation of this new cinematic universe with Superman: Legacy and The Brave and the Bold leading the way. The planned lineup of HBO Max series, […]

James Gunn and Peter Safran just released the first slate of DC projects under their leadership and it’s looking good. Dubbed as Gods and Monsters, the first phase involves established characters, such as Superman and Batman, and surprising entries, like Swamp Thing and The Authority. We take a look down below at these upcoming DC […]

After several months of chaos and turmoil, the dust has finally cleared as James Gunn and Peter Safran announce a new DC slate headlined by Superman: Legacy. This revelation comes after weeks of teasing about these new projects for the DC universe and Gunn cutting it close before January actually ended. Nevertheless, the first chapter […]

In a sea of generic shows that mostly follow the same formula, it can’t be denied that James Gunn’s Peacemaker is a breath of fresh air. While most offerings on TV and streaming sites tend to be on the safe side, this series manages to be loud and fun without all the complexities. But as […]

It seems that another member of Task Force X made it out alive of Corto Maltese and it’s none other than The Detachable Kid or better known as TDK (Nathan Fillion). James Gunn teased his fans over at Twitter about The Suicide Squad character survived. The Suicide Squad’s James Gunn Teases Another Character That May […]

The Suicide Squad’s Sean Gunn jokes about a Weasel and TDK spin-off film that we badly want to see. The Suicide Squad James Gunn is known for bringing his favorite actors back for his upcoming projects. His latest movie, The Suicide Squad, is no exception. The film includes two longtime collaborators of Gunn’s and they […]

The Suicide Squad’s Joel Kinnaman is under investigation for rape in Sweden. However, the actor claims that the accusation is coming from an obsessed woman seeking revenge after Kinnaman filed a restraining order. According to TMZ, The public prosecutor announced Wednesday they were investigating the allegation against Kinnaman. Because of this, the actor’s legal team […]

The Suicide Squad’s Director James Gunn has revealed some awesome new info about the film’s post-credits scene that confirms one of the characters to have survived. Peacemaker will make a scary comeback At the end of the film, we see John Cena’s character Peacemaker fatally shot by Bloodsport (Idris Elba). We then see Jotunheim collapse […]

DC Comics’ The Suicide Squad is back and they’re better than ever. So let’s jump right back in as we tackle the sweet sweet Easter Eggs found within the epic film. If you haven’t watched the movie yet, MASSIVE SPOILERS BELOW! James Gunn has done it once again. Proving that no matter how problematic your […]

It’s no secret that Margot Robbie and John Cena are two of the most successful actors today. But apparently, the two Suicide Squad stars have more history than some of you might know. In an interview at Jimmy Kimmel Live, where Robbie and Cena were joined by Suicide Squad Director James Gunn, Robbie spoke about how […]

Ever since the comic book movie hype train started, millions of people all over the world have been captivated by it. Except maybe for those who call themselves “true artists” in the film industry. It’s no secret that Martin Scorsese is one of those people. In 2019, he declared that Marvel-type movies are “not cinema” […]