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The Legacy of THE AVENGERS
Superheroes have been around for almost 100 years. They are the American gods, mythology created to inspire and to entertain with their legend. Superman taking to the skies, showing us how to be our best self. Batman clinging to the darkness, showing that our imperfections are what make us who we are. These new gods have shaped fiction in the 20th century, so it’s only fitting that they also change the world of film. Superman made us believe that a man could fly. Batman showed us how to dance with the devil. Still, even with Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man and 20th Century Fox’s X-Men, we never really saw the comics reach…
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Review: CAPTAIN MARVEL Vol. 1: Earth’s Mightiest Hero
Carol Danvers has a new codename and is determined to prove herself the best of the best! She’s forging a new future for herself as Captain Marvel, but finds that she still can’t walk away from a challenge from her past! It’s a firefight in the sky as the Banshee Squadron debut – but who are the Prowlers, and where has Carol seen them before? Witness her in blazing battlefield action that just may change the course of history! Then, the Avengers’ new Captain Marvel meets their old one – Monica Rambeau! But what’s Monica’s problem? Can they resolve it before a threat from the ocean depths attacks? In Marvel…
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CAPTAIN MARVEL on Track for Big $100 Million Opening Weekend
Marvel Studios‘ films tend to make a lot of money at the box office, and its next title is no exception. Captain Marvel has hit the tracking boards, and if early projections are any indication, it will continue Marvel’s streak. Right now, Captain Marvel is on track to open to a stellar $100 million+ over its debut weekend. This would make it the third MCU origin movie to reach that figure in its opening, following Iron Man and Black Panther. Of course, this is early tracking, so this number can always go higher or lower. But the film has generated a lot of positive buzz with its marketing, and it…
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AVENGERS: ENDGAME Headlines Fandango’s Most Anticipated Movies of 2019
Fandango has released its annual survey, where moviegoers are surveyed on their most anticipated movies of 2019. And unsurprisingly, Marvel Studios is headlining it with its most anticipated blockbuster yet. Avengers: Endgame tops the Most Anticipated Movie category, followed by Marvel’s Captain Marvel in second place. Other names included are M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass, DC’s Joker, and Star Wars: Episode IX. Comic book movies have also dominated Fandango’s other categories. Captain Marvel star Brie Larson is the Most Anticipated Actress of 2019, while Endgame’s Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans are among the Most Anticipated Actors. For the full categories, check out a partial list below. And head over to…
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CAPTAIN MARVEL Soars in Latest Trailer
Earth’s mightiest hero has arrived. We have our second trailer for Captain Marvel! Brie Larson stars as the titular character. Check out the trailer down below! The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Captain Marvel soars into theaters March 8th, 2019.
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CAPTAIN MARVEL Goes Higher, Faster, Further in First Official Trailer and Teaser Poster
All rise for the Cap. Carol Danvers has made her splash in the first official trailer for Captain Marvel, the latest entry in the MCU. The trailer gives us our first good look at the plot, characters, and “Blockbuster” 90’s setting. From the look of things, directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck are going for a retro throwback, comic accurate look that should excite as we gear up for Avengers 4. Marvel also released a teaser poster for the film, depicting Carol in full uniform. Captain Marvel flies into theaters March 8th, 2019, and stars Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Djimon Hounsou, Lee Pace, Lashana Lynch, Gemma Chan, Algenis…
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New Look at CAPTAIN MARVEL Revealed on Entertainment Weekly
Captain Marvel (aka Carol Danvers) movie is something that has been on peoples radar for a while. Many have asked where some official photos have been after the set leak a while back, but also where the trailer is considering the movie releases in March next year. Well, now we got our first official look at the movie thanks to Entertainment Weekly. The suit looks fantastic if you ask me. . We also got some plot description in the article by EW: “This is not a superhero who’s perfect or otherworldly or has some godlike connection,” says Boden, who’s MCU’s first female director. “But what makes her special is just…
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New Details on Disney Streaming Service’s Marvel and STAR WARS Inclusions
This week, Disney outlined some details on what to expect from its streaming service, which will launch in late 2019. Included are details on which Star Wars movies will be included, when Marvel movies will start appearing, Jon Favreau’s Star Wars series, and more. As announced previously, the service will include exclusive shows from both Marvel and Lucasfilm. Among those is an original Star Wars series from Jon Favreau. This show, which is expected to begin production this fall, will have 10 episodes and a $100 million budget – so $10 million per episode. This is a lot more than the regular $25-35 million that Disney will shell out for…
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SHAZAM! Will not Reference Captain Marvel Title
There has been some confusion as of late when it comes to the title of Captain Marvel. We have Mar-Vell, Marvel Comics’ original Captain Marvel, we have Billy Batson, DC’s Captain Marvel, and we have Carol Danvers, Marvel’s current Captain Marvel.With both Marvel and DC releasing films starring their respective Captain Marvel’s how will they keep this from getting more confusing? Luckily, Shazam! director David Sandberg will help clear up the confusion. While talking with EW, Sandberg said: Let’s just say we’re going to have a bit of fun with that in the movie, but he’s basically known as Shazam, which makes sense because of the confusion. During Geoff Johns’ New 52 run,…
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Samuel L. Jackson Teases Nick Fury’s Return, But for Which Movie?
[Warning: The Following Contains MAJOR SPOILERS From Avengers: Infinity War.] Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury has been a key part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe from the beginning, and he will continue to play a role in the future. While he was among the many casualties in Avengers: Infinity War, we’ll be meeting a younger Fury in next year’s Captain Marvel. Now, it looks like Fury will be back again. Today, Jackson shared the following (NSFW) Instagram post, teasing that he is getting ready to play Nick Fury again. The big question now is, which movie will it be for? Back to the familiar, the comfortable, the lovably fierce! Loving today’s…
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