Last summer, writer-director James Gunn was fired from Marvel‘s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. The decision was made after the resurfacing of old tweets, which contained a lot of offensive jokes. Disney‘s decision was met with much criticism. In fact, the Guardians of the Galaxy cast released an open letter supporting Gunn. Since then,…Continue Reading “James Gunn Returns as Director for GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3”
We have a couple of director updates in the world of comic book movies. Marvel Studios‘ Shang-Chi film has recruited a director as it hits the fast track. Meanwhile, the controversial Red Sonja reboot has apparently dropped its director. Filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton (Short Term 12) has signed on to direct Shang-Chi for Marvel. Cretton…Continue Reading “Marvel’s SHANG-CHI Sets Director, RED SONJA Drops Bryan Singer”
Haley Atwell is amazing. She’s traversed three forms of media for the role of Peggy Carter, and has rightly deserved every paycheck for it. This short film was received very well. It screened at San Diego Comic-Con, before being released as a special feature with Iron Man 3. The response led ABC ordering a television…Continue Reading “REVIEW: AGENT CARTER One-Shot”
Marvel was well represented at last night’s 2019 Academy Awards. Black Panther was nominated for several Oscars, including Best Picture. Meanwhile, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse was up for Best Animated Feature. Finally, Avengers: Infinity War was nominated for Best Visual Effects. So, how did these movies fare? Out of seven categories, Black Panther won in…Continue Reading “BLACK PANTHER Wins Three Oscars, SPIDER-VERSE Wins Best Animated Feature”
Black Widow will not be rated “R”. Marvel producer, Kevin Feige In an interview with Comicbook.com, Kevin Feige was asked about the Black Widow film being R-rated. He replied: “It was never going to be. Somebody writes, ‘I hear it’s (Black Widow) R-rated! and then everybody writes it up.” Now, fans can officially expect Black Widow…Continue Reading “Kevin Feige Debunks BLACK WIDOW R-Rating Rumor”
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…Continue Reading “CAPTAIN MARVEL on Track for Big $100 Million Opening Weekend”
During the 2019 Super Bowl, studios are promoting some highly anticipated movies. As expected, Marvel Studios dropped a new spot for one of the most anticipated blockbusters ever. Avengers: Endgame marks the end of the journey for many of our favorite Marvel heroes, concluding over a decade’s worth of storytelling. Marvel has been keeping a…Continue Reading “AVENGERS: ENDGAME Super Bowl Spot Released”
Whoa boy. Avengers: Endgame is only a couple months away, and everyone is itching for some news. The supposed end to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as we know it will be big, as there will be a ton of questions that need to be answered after the shocking ending of Avengers: Infinity War. Thankfully, our good friends…Continue Reading “AVENGERS: ENDGAME Casting Update”
The Academy announced its nominees for the 91st Oscars ceremony this morning. Fans have had their eyes on Marvel Studios’ Black Panther, which has been receiving plenty of awards buzz. Now, the film has received multiple nominations, making history in the process. Black Panther is among the eight films nominated for Best Picture at the…Continue Reading “BLACK PANTHER Lands Several Oscar Nominations, Including Best Picture”
Despite his death in Avengers: Infinity War, everyone’s favorite Friendly Neighborhood Web-Slinger is back in Spider-Man: Far From Home. Today, Sony has released the first trailer for the sequel, which will see Peter Parker travelling to Europe. We also get a first look at the Elementals, as well as Jake Gyllenhaal‘s Mysterio. Check it out Spider-Man:…Continue Reading “SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME Teaser Trailer Released”