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Marvel Studios’ Daredevil series now has a new showrunner and two directors, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Dario Scardapane has been hired as the show’s showrunner. Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead have been tapped to run the rest of the episodes that will comprise the first season on Disney+. Scardapane was an executive producer for […]

While speaking on his new film The Killer, director David Fincher offered some insight into his pitch for 2002’s Spider-Man and why the hero’s origin proved to be a sticking point between him and Sony. The director spoke with The Guardian about his experience meeting with Sony in 1999 to offer his pitch for a […]

Marvel Studios may not have locked down who will be the Fantastic Four yet, but an alleged insider has shared the studio put out offers to actors to play the team before the SAG-AFTRA strike. According to RPK News patreon, via Geek Vibes Nation on X, Marvel Studios had allegedly found the four actors it […]

In the vast universe of Marvel Comics, heroes often steal the limelight with their epic tales of bravery and valor. Yet, there lies an intriguing ensemble of antagonists whose narratives remain mostly untapped in the gaming world. Enter our compilation: 10 Marvel Villains that deserve a video game. This article delves deep into the potential […]

Peter Parker and Doctor Strange almost made some insane crossovers in Spider-Man: No Way Home. Across the Spider-Verse[s] New concept art reveals the fight between Peter Parker and Doctor Strange nearly took them into the Sam Raimi and Amazing Spider-Man universes. The four images, via ArtStation, show Peter and Strange fighting in the wrestling ring […]

The situation at the TVA came to a head in the latest episode of Loki as all the key players found themselves gathered as the organization begins to crumble around them. While a last ditch plan is implemented to try and save everyone, things don’t quite go as viewers may expect and leave things with […]

While Spider-Man: Homecoming is great, there’s a big timeline mistake. The new MCU timeline book finally confirms that. Eight years later? Spider-Man: Homecoming opens with a flashback. Adrian Toomes (Michael Keaton) is a construction worker that’s dismissed from the rubble of the events of The Avengers. A titlecard then says “8 years later” upon jumping […]

It appears that a fifth Thor film is in the works. However, the MCU film could be receiving a Taika Waititi twist. Taika Waititi out?  Daniel Richtman (Patreon subscription required) is reporting that Thor 5 is in development. However, it appears that Marvel Studios is searching for a new director, meaning Waititi could be out. […]

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has enjoyed unparalleled success with its lineup of beloved superheroes and captivating storylines. However, one recurring criticism has been the perceived lackluster quality of its villains. While the franchise has excelled in portraying compelling protagonists, its antagonists have often fallen short, creating a noticeable gap in character depth and development. […]

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has become a global cinematic phenomenon since its inception in 2008 with “Iron Man.” Over the years, the MCU has consistently delivered box office successes, captivating audiences with a sprawling narrative, beloved characters, and thrilling action. As we explore the highest-grossing films in the franchise, it’s clear that the MCU […]

The Martin Scorsese-Marvel debate will never end. One of the producers of Loki weighed in on Scorsese’s comments calling MCU and comic book movies a “danger” to culture. The comments in question In a recent GQ profile, Scorsese said the following about comic book movies: “The danger there is what it’s doing to our culture. […]

Jonathan Majors’ return to the MCU in Loki Season 2 may have been a surprise to some. The director of the latest episode recently broke his silence on the matter. A sticky situation Earlier this year, Majors was arrested. He was arrested on multiple charges, including assault, strangulation, and harassment. This led him to being […]

A new report suggests that the MCU’s fourth Spider-Man film with Tom Holland and Zendaya could swing into production soon. 2024 production According to Daniel Richtman (Patreon subscription required), the fourth Spider-Man film is eyeing a late 2024 production start. It’s expected that stars Holland and Zendaya will return, along with director Jon Watts. Nothing […]

Wizards of the Coast announced a breakthrough collaboration in the form of MARVEL MTG Universes Beyond products, “coming soon.” Wizards of the Coast, a subsidiary of Hasbro and the publisher of Magic the Gathering trading card game, has just announced a collaboration with MARVEL, a property of Disney. While the Universes Beyond product usually meant […]

Marvel Studios has worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood, but at least two are reportedly not welcome back after butting heads with studio head Kevin Feige. The reported names come from the new book MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios, which goes into detail about the studio’s rise to prominence and the […]

The MCU will be getting a reunion in a new Stephen King adaptation. Avengers, assemble! Mark Hamill and Loki actor Tom Hiddleston will be joined by fellow MCU actors  Chiwetel Ejiofor and Karen Gillan in The Life of Chuck, per Deadline.. The film is an adaptation of King’s short story of the same name. Also […]

Kingsman director Matthew Vaughn has some advice for the MCU. Vaughn at NYCC During New York Comic Con (NYCC), Vaughn spoke to ScreenRant about his new film, Argylle. He also spilled on the state of comic book movies, saying “Maybe we all need a little bit of time off from it.” When it comes to […]

There have been dozens of movies based on Marvel comics. However, the MCU has been the main franchise. Kevin Feige dropped a huge truth bomb on what adjacent projects are MCU canon. Adjacent canon MCU projects In the foreword to the upcoming book (via Amazon), Marvel Studios: The Marvel Cinematic Universe An Official Timeline, Feige […]

Ravonna Renslayer has a storied history in Marvel Comics, as stated by CBR. If you’ll indulge me in a brief history lesson. Warning: Spoilers from Loki Season 2 ahead Earth-6311 Ravonna She was first seen in Earth-6311 as the daughter of  40th-century Earth ruler King Carelius. The kingdom of Carelius was the last remaining civilization […]

Deadpool 3 director Shawn Levy is definitely enjoying the cameo rumors surrounding the MCU movie in an interview on SiriusXM’s The Jess Cagle Show. When asked who Taylor Swift is playing in the movie, Levy neither confirmed nor denied the MCU rumors. He did say that a lot of the names floating around on the internet […]

While Spider-Man: No Way Home featured plenty of characters from across the hero’s live action film history, three important characters to Peter Parker were almost in the movie as well. Screenwriters Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers spoke about their work on No Way Home in the new book MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios, revealing […]

The third episode of Loki season two gave viewers a proper introduction to the series’ latest variant of Jonathan Majors’ Kang – Victor Timely – who is already a bit of a departure from his comic book roots. Audiences properly meets Timely in the episode ‘1893’ as Loki and Mobius try to track down Ravonna […]

Insomniac Games is renowned for its Spider-Man series, including their latest milestone, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. With Wolverine also in development, there’s growing anticipation about which Marvel heroes they’ll tackle next. Delve into our curated list of 10 Marvel heroes that should get an Insomniac game next and discover the possible future of Marvel gaming. 10. […]

With the release date of Deadpool 3 in doubt, the film may make a major swap with Captain America: Brave New World. This is the latest ripple effect on the MCU due to the SAG-AFTRA strike. Moving out of May Deadline is reporting that Deadpool 3 will not be making its May 3, 2024 release […]

Loki went on a trip back in time for the third episode of season two as the TVA continues searching for a solution to get the temporal loom under control before it destroys everything. However, the episode results in some uncomfortable reunions and an introduction that could shape the very fabric of time itself. *Warning: […]

One of the MCU’s signature battles was at the Berlin airport in Captain America: Civil War. But that battle between Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) and Tony Stark/Iron Man’s (Robert Downey Jr.) teams nearly looked a lot different. The airport battle In the new book, MCU: The Reigns of Marvel Studios, it’s revealed that Marvel wanted […]

The new tell-all MCU book, MCU: The Reigns of Marvel Studios, reveals a huge truth bomb about the Fantastic Four film. Disney Investor Day According to the book, Marvel was pressured into announcing their Fantastic Four film (among other projects) prematurely. It appears Disney wanted to make a splash, and they wanted to announce the […]

Daniel Radcliffe is putting the rumors to rest once and for all. The “Harry Potter” star has again denied any involvement with the possibility of playing Wolverine in the X-Men universe, EW reports. During a Vogue lie detector test conducted by his “Merrily We Roll Along” musical co-stars Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez, Radcliffe addressed […]

According to the MCU timeline, Tony Stark/Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) died on this day during the events of Avengers: Endgame. On This Day When the MCU began, Tony Stark was a self-centered playboy billionaire. By the time he died 15 years later, he was Iron Man — one of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. The trio […]

X-Men comics are set to undergo some big shake-ups in the near-future, one of which will see the formation of a new team of mutants who won’t let death stop them in their mission. Marvel Comics announced at New York Comic Con it was planning to launch a new X-Men series titled Dead X-Men comprised […]

Apparently, a bait-and-switch tactic led to Halle Berry being tricked into acting in X-Men: The Last Stand. Matthew Vaughn, who directed X-Men: First Class, mentioned how Berry was duped to act in the movie, he told The Hollywood Reporter. Vaughn was hired to direct the sequel, X-Men: The Last Stand; however,  he hadn’t signed on […]

While Matthew Vaughn would end up directing X-Men: First Class, the director almost directed X-Men 3 and shared the circumstances involving star Halle Berry that led him to quit. Vaughn spoke about his experience on X-Men 3 during his panel at the 2023 New York City Comic Con, where he also shared details about upcoming […]

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has undergone some big changes over the years, but Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige reportedly hinted the biggest could be on the way following the release of Avengers: Secret Wars. Joanna Robinson, author of MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios, spoke about the franchise’s future while on the latest episode of […]

Fans got themselves a treat with an assemble of ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ villains from the franchise’s history. However, there’s an intriguing revelation about a classic villain that didn’t make the cut–Kraven the Hunter. According to The Direct, Kraven was initially pitched as the villain for the third Spider-Man film. However, writers Chris McKenna and […]

The recent SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes have been causing some significant shake-ups for many of Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ series, with Wonder Man allegedly suffering the worst fate of all. MCU: Reign of Marvel Studios author Author Joanna Robinson shared what she heard about the recent changes, such as Daredevil: Born Again being overhauled, during an […]

While The Marvels will already focus on the team of Captain Marvel, Ms. Marvel, and Photon, a new ad for the film may have just spoiled the trios will get some help from another godly MCU character. The latest online ad for The Marvels continues to spotlight Captain Marvel, her ongoing conflicts with the Kree […]

The first long-range box office tracking is in for The Marvels, and it’s a troubling sign for the MCU. BoxOffice Pro is forecasting The Marvels to open between $50-$75 million domestically, and $121-$189 million worldwide. While certainly not numbers to scoff at, it’s a bit disappointing considering its predecessor. Captain Marvel opened to $153.4 million […]

The situation for Loki and the TVA got serious for Season 2’s second episode, “Breaking Brad,” as the titular god was on a renewed quest to find Sylvie after the events of Loki’s season premiere. *Warning: This article contains spoilers for Loki Season 2, Episode 2* Recap Things don’t start off that way as Loki […]

Will we get a Loki Season 3? One of the producers of the MCU Disney+ series cautiously teased that there may be “other books on the shelf” for the titular character. Talking to Collider, producer Kevin Wright enforced the idea that Loki Season 2 will pay off storylines from the first season. “It was similar […]