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The MCU’s latest Disney+ series, Secret Invasion, has begun being sent out to critics and the first reactions have dropped. While it’s always hard to fully grasp what critics think about any MCU projects — especially based on first reactions — the consensus seems to be fairly positive, which is always promising. Secret Invasion follows […]

As Thanos once said, “I am inevitable.” Release date changes for upcoming MCU projects felt inevitable due to the WGA writers’ strike, and Disney has announced changes to five of their upcoming film’s release dates. The first move is a positive one — Deadpool 3 has been moved up to May 3, 2024 — Captain […]

Marvel has settled most of the fight over the copyright of their iconic characters. The fight which began in 2021, started a series of lawsuit over the copyright of many Avengers characters. Although they’ve reach an agreement, the fight isn’t over yet, per The Hollywood Reporter. In 2021, Marvel was issued copyright termination notices from […]

MCU and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever star Tenoch Huerta has broken his silence on the recent sexual assault allegations made against him by Marìa Elena Ríos. On June 11, Ríos posted a tweet that accused Huerta of sexual assault. Les dejé muy claro a mi salida de su secta que protege al violentador y DEPREDADOR […]

Yet another MCU project has been affected by the WGA writers’ strike — this time it’s the Disney+ series, Daredevil: Born Again. Deadline reports that production of Daredevil: Born Again has shut down for the day in New York City due to one of the strike’s picketing locations. The series was supposed to shoot today […]

Elizabeth Olsen has been busy promoting Love & Death, doing the Emmy’s rounds with various interviews, and has weighed in multiple times on her future in the MCU as Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch. Speaking to Meghann Fahy (The White Lotus) for Variety’s “Actors on Actors” interview series, the topic of Olsen’s MCU future came up. Fahy […]

A third Venom movie in Sony’s Spider-Man-Marvel Universe will swing into theaters eventually, and thanks to a new report, we have a major update on the forthcoming Tom Hardy-led film’s release date. Variety covered a recent FYC event for Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso and revealed that Venom 3 is scheduled for an October 2024 release. […]

With James Gunn’s plan for DC starting to take shape, it can be said that Gal Gadot’s time as Wonder Woman is at an end. Unless the studio finds a sensible way to keep the actress playing the famed heroine, it might be time to find greener pastures elsewhere. In that regard, the Marvel Cinematic […]

Marvel has unleashed a trailer that is set to ignite the hearts of superhero enthusiasts everywhere, as it offers a glimpse into the “origin story” of none other than Stan Lee, Digital Spy learns. His origin story. His legacy. In his own words. In one week, Stan Lee, an Original documentary, begins streaming June 16 […]

In many ways, Robert Downey Jr. is what comes to everyone’s minds when the Marvel Cinematic Universe is mentioned. After playing Iron Man for the entirety of the Infinity Saga, the famed actor got his iconic send-off in Avengers: Endgame when Tony Stark sacrificed himself to defeat Thanos. But while his time in the MCU […]

When I was 14 years old, I was just starting high school and was a deer in headlights. In the case of Preston Mutanga, he got to play a big part in the production of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. As it turns out, the LEGO sequence in Across the Spider-Verse was animated by Mutanga. How […]

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse features a brilliant reference to one of Spider-Man’s MCU adventures, No Way Home. But as it turns out, the writers never got approval from Disney and Marvel Studios for this reference. At one point in Across the Spider-Verse, Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) is arguing with Spider-Man 2099 (Oscar Isaac). The latter […]

We’re currently living in the superhero era of filmmaking. Just about halfway through the year, we’ve already had a ton of comic book movies released, but the latest release, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, just came out and producer Chris Miller has some interesting comments regarding the concept of superhero fatigue. Speaking with Rolling Stone, the […]

So much of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is visually impressive — it’s hard to think of a sequence that isn’t astonishing — but one particular set piece in the film took almost a half-decade to complete. If that’s not commitment to making this film look great, I don’t know what is. One of the film’s […]

In a recent interview, MCU veteran Chris Hemsworth dropped a truth bomb about the highly anticipated film, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania. Hemsworth, known for his role as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, shared his thoughts on the movie and expressed one major problem he had with it, according to The Direct. When asked […]

It’s relatively easy to be a “movie critic” in 2023. Everyone can access the internet and start a blog should they want. And while Thor: Love and Thunder was somewhat divisive among MCU fans, the toughest critics were a group of eight-year-olds that Chris Hemsworth knows. Speaking to GQ for a new profile interview, Hemsworth […]

Marvel subtly announced a name change for the upcoming fourth Captain America film. In a post shared on all of Marvel Studios’ social media accounts, the new title for Captain America 4, Brave New World, has been announced. The film is still slated for its May 3, 2024 release date despite the ongoing WGA writers’ […]

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse just dropped, and it’s turning out to be a financial success and a critical hit. With over 60 years since Stan Lee and Steve Ditko first created Peter Parker in 1962, the beloved Marvel hero has transitioned from comics to films better than most characters from the latter medium. We take […]

As expected, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse features a ton of cameos, and while it’s impossible to catch every single one, here are a few of the notable ones that I picked up on. Warning: Spoilers ahead for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse The first cameo was a subtle one. When Miles (Shameik Moore) enters his college […]

Spider-Man Across The Spider-Verse just came out, and it’s shaping up to be a big hit for Marvel and Sony. At the center of its success is no other than Miles Morales, a Spider-Man that’s way different than the person who started it all – Peter Parker. But even if the latter is the golden […]

Recently, Sony executive Amy Pascal revealed that a fourth MCU Spider-Man film with Tom Holland and Zendaya was in the works but discussions were tabled due to the WGA writers’ strike. The series star Holland has now weighed in and provided his own update. While speaking to Variety at the premiere of his new Apple […]

Harrison Ford is no stranger to franchises — after all, he has appeared in numerous installments of the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises — but his appearances in Captain America: New World Order and Thunderbolts will mark the beginning of a new era for the actor: The MCU. Before the WGA writers’ strike, New […]

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is almost here, and the first reviews are in for the upcoming sequel. The story of Across the Spider-Verse is really about Miles Morales/Spider-Man (Shameik Moore) finding his identity as he teams up with other Spider-People to take on the Spot (Jason Schwartzman). Gwen Stacy (Hailee Steinfeld) and Peter B. Parker […]

The opening weekend projections for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, the sequel to 2018’s Into the Spider-Verse, are in and the sequel is tracking for a much higher opening than its predecessor. Box Office Pro is currently projecting Across the Spider-Verse to open to a whopping $115.5 million domestic opening. For context, Into the Spider-Verse opened […]

Director of Marvel’s Thor: Love and Thunder Taika Waititi might wish he had the superpower to remove the foot from his mouth after taking some serious heat on Twitter for controversial remarks he made about a revered Oscar-winning Hollywood legend. In a cover story interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the multi-hyphenate writer-director-producer-actor Waititi, who won […]

As fans of comic book movies, we’ve become conditioned to sit through the credits and wait for the post-credits scenes. Usually, these tags give a tease for what’s down the line or sometimes provide some comic relief after the film. What does Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse — the first of a two-part film — have […]

As any middle child can attest to, it’s always hard to live up to the standards of the eldest child (this is coming from the oldest child in my family). That degree of difficulty is furthered when the eldest child is borderline revolutionary — as seen with the latest two animated Spider-Man feature films, Into […]

Right after the first four Indiana Jones films hit Disney+, the streaming service has it all in June from a dual-premiere of Searchlight’s latest Cheetos flick to the debut of a new MCU series. Here’s everything coming to the streaming service next month. New to Disney+ in June 2023 June 2 Pride from Above June […]

Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn) will soon lead her own show — Agatha: Coven of Chaos — and it appears that the show will follow the formula laid out by the series the character first appeared in, WandaVision. Patti LuPone, who stars in Coven of Chaos as Lilia Calderu, was recently on Vanity Fair’s Little Gold […]

Marvel Studios recently had to pause the pre-production process of Blade due to the WGA writers’ strike, but it has now been hit with delays on two more high-profile projects. A couple of the projects on their upcoming MCU slate that was close to or in the midst of shooting — Thunderbolts and Wonder Man […]

Elizabeth Olsen, known for her portrayal of Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), has some advice for actors thinking about joining the franchise, Entertainment Weekly shares. In a recent interview on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Olsen revealed that she has advised “some people” who reached out to her about joining the MCU […]

Robert Downey Jr. will forever be associated with the character of Tony Stark/Iron Man thanks to his performance in the MCU for over a decade, but Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige reveals the major MCU villain that Downey nearly played. Marvel recently put out a 15-year anniversary video for Iron Man — the film that kicked […]

Florence Pugh is a star who has done it all from indies to the MCU. In a recent interview, Pugh revealed how the jump from the indie scene into the conglomerate that is the MCU “pissed off” people in the industry. In her recent TIME profile, Pugh revealed that joining the MCU as Yelena Belova […]

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness featured a big mid-credits scene with the introduction of Clea, played by Charlize Theron. However, in the MCU projects since, we have yet to see Clea reappear and Theron has responded to questions about her future in Marvel. Speaking to Josh Horowitz on the red carpet for Fast […]

The MCU’s latest Disney+ series, Secret Invasion, is gearing up for release and the director and producer of the series spoke about the series and its similarities (and differences) to Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Speaking to Total Film, Ali Selim, who directed all six episodes of Secret Invasion, spoke about how the series differs […]

Becoming an actor for Marvel is nothing short of a big deal, especially if you land a huge role. You have prominent names such as Ryan Reynolds who plays Deadpool, Chris Evans as Captain America, Michael B. Jordan as Killmonger, and the list keeps going. However, there are some who turned down the chance to […]

The production of Avengers: The Kang Dynasty has not had it easy — especially given the controversy Jonathan Majors is involved in (and he plays the titular Kang). The epic conclusion to Phase Six has been hit with yet another setback, and it may worry Marvel fans. On last night’s episode of The Hot Mic […]

Disney is still in search of its cast for its upcoming Fantastic Four film — the first with the team in the MCU and it looks like they are missing out on Academy Award-winning actress, Emma Stone according to a new rumor. Jeff Sneider via The Hot Mic podcast with John Rocha discussed how Marvel/Disney […]

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 […]