Browsing: Marvel

One of the interesting changes coming in Marvel Studios’ upcoming Captain Marvel film is the name difference of Carol Danvers’ cat. In the comics, the cat’s name is Chewy (after Chewbacca, of course), but in the film, the feline will have a new name. As revealed through some of the early merchandise for the Marvel Cinematic […]

It’s no secret that Fox’s upcoming Dark Phoenix has had some…difficulties. Pushed back twice–once for reshoots, once for…we’re still not sure–the Simon Kinberg-directed feature could very well be the last of the Fox Marvel X-Men films. We say that because of course with the Disney/Fox merger looming, things will change for the Marvel-ous properties Fox has maintained […]

Strap on that snorkel, we’re diving deep into the rumor waters for this one. The future of the Marvel properties that Fox holds the film rights to is very much up in the air with the looming Disney purchase. The pushback of release dates for both Dark Phoenix (twice) and New Mutants (also twice) was the spark of […]

When Marvel Studios announced Captain Marvel was FINALLY joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe and bringing more of the space-race Kree with her, it seemed likely that perhaps James Gunn (writer, director of Guardians of the Galaxy 1-2) would be involved with some story elements, considering he first introduced the blue-skinned people in his GotG film with Ronan the Accuser […]

Disney started 2019 off with a bang, releasing a new video celebrating Captain Marvel and announcing the expected release of the themed merchandise as well as where Disney parks guests can expect to see Captain Carol Danvers. #HigherFurtherFaster is the official hashtag for all things Captain Marvel, check out the announcement video and PR from Marvel: Captain […]

The very last box office update of 2018 sees the aquatic king still on top, with Aquaman holding strong in the number one spot domestically. It’s been another good, strong year for superhero genre films at the box office, with the overseas numbers helping tiles like Venom toping over $200 million in China alone. Box Office Mojo has Aquaman in […]

One of the best parts of filmmakers doing press rounds to promote their upcoming projects are the things they’ll mention that completely floor us. Like VICE director Adam McKay’s admission that he was approached to direct Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 after Disney fired James Gunn. And then there is the realization that he was originally going to direct […]

In most cases, that headline might seem like ridiculous hyperbole, but when it comes to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, the film is simply the best interpretation of the comic book story experience to the big screen. That’s not to say there aren’t other brilliant comic-based films, but to date those are adaptations to live action, […]

Filmmaker Ryan Coogler make several smart choices when pulling together his creative team for Marvel Studios Black Panther. From the backend of production, to the incredible costumes and driving score, each thread in the tapestry of Wakanda was important and chosen for specific reasons. In a recent chat with Variety, Coogler spoke a bit about each […]

We are very pleased to report that Scott Derrickson will be returning to the Marvel Studios fold to direct a sequel to his previous MCU entry, Doctor Strange.  The Hollywood Reporter says that their sources tell them that the “plan is for the script to be hashed out in 2019 with an eye toward a spring 2020 production start. If […]