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While Moon Knight may not feature any notable MCU cameos, director Mohamed Diab reveals he would have liked to have one notable cameo they felt would have fit right in with the show’s focus on mental health. Diab spoke with Arabic Marvel about his experience directing four episodes for the Disney+ series starring Oscar Isaac, […]

A new report has indicated the MCU‘s top priority once the SAG-AFTRA strike is resolved. TheWrap is reporting that MCU projects Deadpool 3 and Captain America: Brave New World will be priorities once the SAG-AFTRA strike ends. The former is the bigger priority, and their report indicates that Disney will be attempting to still make […]

Matt Shakman, director of the long-awaited new Fantastic Four film, shared an update about the MCU movie. Speaking to Collider about his new Apple TV+ series, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Shakman revealed that the Fantastic Four film will “go in front of cameras next year.” He specifically named spring as the timeframe. The Fantastic For […]

The season premiere of Loki Season 2 saw plenty of familiar faces grace viewers’ screens, but the scene-stealer for many has proven to be the newcomer Ouroboros, played by Ke Huy Quan. But who exactly is this eccentric character and how does he fit in to the new season of Loki? “OB…I Like That.” Viewers […]

The Season 2 premiere of Loki had plenty of returning characters appear as the TVA finds itself in a new world of trouble, but what about the looming shadow of Jonathan Majors’ Kang the Conqueror in the aftermath of Season 1? The answer is not as simple as some viewers may think. Physically, Kang is […]

The upcoming Daredevil: Born Again series set to release on Disney+ may have just inadvertently provided fans an update on the show’s principle cast, along with what is in store for the titular hero inside the MCU. The cast and character update comes thanks to a recent copyright filing which provided a look at the […]

Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson shared additional details as to why he stepped out from helming the sequel, including his vision for what Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness would have been. After directing 2016’s Doctor Strange, Derrickson seemed like a shoo-in for the sequel that would send the titular hero on a chaotic […]

Agatha: Darkhold Diaries appears to have a premiere date set on Disney+, letting audiences known when Agatha Harkness makes her official return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The planned release date for Agatha appeared on X courtesy of Scarlet Witch Updates, which has regularly provided updates on the progress of both Agatha: Darkhold Diaries and […]

Loki’s return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Season 2 of his titular Disney+ series comes on the heels of several series that have been met with varying reactions from audiences and critics alike. The positive reception shows such as Ms. Marvel and Moon Knight received were juxtaposed to more mixed or outright negative response […]

Marvel Studios just released a new 30-second clip for The Marvels, with Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury asking Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel for help. Entitled “Fight,” the video on Marvel Entertainment’s YouTube channel has Nick Fury saying, “We are at war. Captain Marvel, we need you to save the world.” The promo shows several action […]

Deadpool will have to deal with Loki’s Time Variance Authority in his upcoming movie. Marvel scooper CanWeGetSomeToast posted on X (formerly Twitter) that the Merc with a Mouth will tangle with the TVA’s Minutemen–the organization’s soldiers sent to locate and apprehend individuals responsible for nexus events in the Sacred Timeline–in Deadpool 3. It isn’t known […]

Loki Season 2 is amongst us, and the critics’ reactions for the MCU series are pouring in over at X (formally Twitter), it looks like fans are in for a treat. The first six-episode season of Loki debuted over two years ago on Disney+, so naturally, the MCU faithful are anxiously ready for the return […]

The premiere of Loki Season 2 is about to hit Disney+ tomorrow. Here’s how to catch the MCU series. Episode 1 of the second season of Loki premiers on October 5 at 9:00pm PT. Following the one-episode premiere, a new episode will debut on Disney+ until November 9. Like the first season, there are six […]

Wolverine won’t be a part of the planned X-Men reboot, according to Marvel scooper CanWeGetSomeToast. The scooper said, “The current idea to reboot the X-Men in the MCU does NOT feature Wolverine on the team.” It added that Marvel plans to push the X-Men across different platforms and ultimately end up on the big screen. […]

Marvel Studios will be meeting and fielding pitches for their MCU X-Men movie. This comes after the tentative agreement with the WGA strike has been made. Deadline is reporting that Marvel Studios will be setting up meetings with writers “later this fall” about their MCU X-Men movie. They added that they are in “no rush” […]

A major MCU reunion is being teased by Loki producer Kevin Wright. Speaking to Variety, Wright teased the endgame (pun intended) for Loki. “That’s the hope,” Wright said about Loki rejoining the MCU. “I don’t want to — yeah. I think the the sun shining on Loki and Thor once again has always been the […]

The upcoming season of Loki hit an impressive MCU milestone. Speaking to Variety, Kevin Wright, who executive produces the MCU series, revealed that the second season of Loki didn’t require any additional photography (aka reshoots). “No,” Wright said of doing Loki reshoots. “And that mainly came from — I know as much as you do […]

The runtime for The Marvels has seemingly been confirmed by AMC Theaters. It means that the film is the shortest in the entire MCU. AMC Theaters’ listing for The Marvels says it has a 105-minute runtime. That beats The Incredible Hulk and Thor: The Dark World’s record of a 112-minute runtime. This revealed runtime is […]

Is the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) the epitome of action blockbuster entertainment, or does it distort the core values of cinema? Throughout film history, debates have raged on various topics, from Star Wars versus Star Trek to The Godfather versus The Godfather Part II, and even Team Edward versus Team Jacob. However, none have been […]

Martin Scorsese is not backing down from his criticism of Marvel Cinematic Universe films, once again expressing his concerns about their impact on cinema culture. In a recent profile for GQ, the iconic filmmaker discussed how these blockbuster comic book movies are changing the landscape of cinema and why he believes filmmakers need to “fight […]

The Golden Globes will be adding two new categories. One of the new awards seems to be an attempt at giving blockbusters including the MCU a shot. Before the upcoming January broadcast, the Golden Globes are adding in two new categories. Variety reported that a new award, the Golden Globe for Cinematic and Box Office […]

Chris Evans had one big fear prior to taking on the role of Captain America. He was worried about the quality of the MCU films. Speaking to Vanity Fair, Evans revealed that he his biggest pre-Captain America worry was making “s**tty f**king movies.” He added that, “I don’t want to [be] contractually obligated to make […]

Despite being on-screen rivals, Iron Man actor Robert Downey Jr. helped convince Chris Evans to take his MCU role. Evans played Captain America in the MCU from 2011-2019. Vanity Fair ran a story of alternate castings in the MCU. Turns out, Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong’o auditioned for Guardians of the Galaxy roles prior to […]

Black Panther stars the late Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong’o auditioned for two other marquee MCU roles. Had they landed them, they would’ve starred in James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy franchise. In a new Vanity Fair story about alternate MCU castings, it was revealed that Boseman and Nyong’o auditioned for the roles of Drax […]

Deadpool 3 is gearing up to make its mark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), promising to be a game-changer in multiple ways, ComicBookMovies reports. Notably, it will be the MCU’s first-ever R-rated release, and it’s set to reintroduce characters from the 20th Century Fox era of Marvel-based movies into the fold. While fans eagerly […]

Just a day after it was reported that The Marvels could have the lowest budget of an MCU film (tied with Ant-Man), that has been debunked. Disney revealed their $270 million — over $140 million more than the initially-reported budget — budget for The Marvels. The MCU film originally was said to have a budget […]

Nia DaCosta is the first Black woman to direct an MCU film. Kevin Feige recently revealed how her “indie cred and nerd cred” landed her The Marvels gig. In Vanity Fair’s new cover story, Feige talked about tapping DaCosta to helm The Marvels. “We were just very impressed with her indie cred—and her nerd cred,” […]

VFX workers recently voted to unionize. However, a VFX coordinator for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier spilled on the horrible working conditions on the MCU show. Alexandra Rebeck has worked with the MCU for years. Her first project was The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and she now will work on Loki Season 2. […]

Turns out, when you direct an MCU film, you’re still second-in-command to Kevin Feige. The Marvels director Nia DaCosta recently opened up about this in an interview. Speaking to Vanity Fair for their cover story, DaCosta revealed what working in the MCU is like. She said that The Marvels is “a Kevin Feige production, it’s […]

The reported budget for The Marvels has been revealed. If this reported number is true, it ties Ant-Man for the least-expensive MCU film. In a Vanity Fair cover interview with Nia DaCosta, it was revealed that The Marvels has a budget of $130 million. It’s known that Kevin Feige and Disney’s executives want to cut […]

Chris Evans held down the role of Captain America in the MCU for nearly a decade. While his character is now retired, Evans won’t rule out a return to the franchise. In an interview with GQ, Evans had a simple response to the question of whether he’d return to the MCU. “I’ll never say never, […]

Working on an MCU project is always a big jump. Nia DaCosta, director of The Marvels, revealed the most surprising aspect of it. In a new profile interview with Vanity Fair, DaCosta revealed that she was surprised at “how much respect I’m getting from these middle-aged white dudes that I work with.” Bear in mind, […]

In a recent GQ profile, Chris Evans, known for his portrayal of Steve Rogers/Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, echoed filmmaker Quentin Tarantino’s opinion that Marvel movies prioritize the characters over the actors who play them. Tarantino had previously suggested that audiences go to see Marvel films for characters like Captain America or Thor […]

Kirsten Dunst has revealed her young son is a Spider-Man fan. Little does he know that she starred as Mary Jane Watson (MJ) in Sam Raimi’s trilogy. In a cute Instagram post, Dunst shared a picture of her young son donning a red shirt and Spider-Man umbrella. “He has no clue his mom was MJ,” […]

One year after Disney+ released the MCU spin-off special Werewolf by Night, they have decided to reissue it. However, the re-release makes a huge change to the film’s most distinguishing feature. That’s right, the originally black-and-white Werewolf by Night will now be released in color. It’s a bit of a puzzling move by Disney+. After […]

Whether or not we get a Ms. Marvel Season 2 depends on the success of another MCU film. Speaking to The Playlist, Ms. Marvel director Adil El Arbi revealed that a second season depends on The Marvels. “No, we’re waiting for ‘The Marvels,’ so that will decide what the next step will be,” said El […]

In a significant development for labor rights in the entertainment industry, the visual effects (VFX) employees at Marvel Studios have voted unanimously to unionize with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE). This historic vote is the first time that a unit comprising solely VFX workers has unionized with IATSE, The HollywoodReporter says. The […]

Bad Bunny is no longer involved in the Spider-Man spin-off El Muerto. Earlier this year, Sony had taken El Muerto off of its release calendar. One Take News had initially reported that Bad Bunny exited the Spider-Man back in May. Vanity Fair recently interviewed him, with the exit being confirmed. Upon being asked what happened […]

A new rumor suggests that Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has been cast in the upcoming MCU film, Deadpool 3. If true, he’d join Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. The casting rumor (via One Take News) comes from insider Daniel Richtman (Patreon subscription required). It’s unknown what role Radcliffe would be playing, but if The […]