It is always refreshing when someone with a position of power speaks out about inequality. Director Joss Whedon (The Avengers) has been a long-time vocal advocate for women’s rights and equality. Before he got lucky enough to direct the highest grossing superhero film of all-time, he toiled in Hollywood trying to get different comic book […]
Last year there were rumors that Fox was looking to develop a new television series starring the world’s most famous mutants, the X-Men. It was hard to gauge at the time if the rumblings were simply executives brainstorming, or if it was the exhilaration of the success of X-Men: Days of the Future, truly opening new opportunities. […]
Fans expressed some skepticism to us about the toned down look of Daredevil’s costume in his upcoming Netflix TV show, Marvel’s Daredevil. While the all black ninja look is part of canon, it still has been a strength of Marvel Studios to adapt their character’s classic looks for the screen, while keeping them as faithful […]
Marvel fandom gave a polite applause when it was announced that Sherlock’s Benedict Cumberbatch was officially selected to portray Marvel’s Doctor Strange. Most agree that he has the acting chops and gravitas to make a character who flies to different dimensions and realities, seem real and relatable. A huge point of curiosity for fanboys is how […]
If I told you this story involved James Franco, Marvel Studios, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Sony Pictures, Spider-Man, computer hacking, and Seth Rogen, would you buy it? I hope so, because here is the stranger-than-fiction scoop. Late this month Rogen and Franco will star in a action-comedy called, The Interview. The screenplay was co-written […]
Marvel Studios did not want to let this piece of news drag on much longer. As was reported yesterday, Krysten Ritter has been chosen by Marvel to lead her own 13 episode television series to air on Netflix. Marvel typically likes to let the buzz grow when casting their roles, however they choose to end […]
Reporting in movie news is very tricky because what is true today, does not mean it will be true tomorrow. An actor who shook hands on a role, ends up having to turn it down after scheduling conflicts. Or a studio decides to no longer fund a project that a director is working on. Anything […]
The past two weeks both Marvel and Warner Bros/DC has had a rash of speculation and unconfirmed rumors. Reporting on these rumors are tricky. Most of the time the rumors are legitimate, however, we are reporting on negotiations which could always fall through at any point. Particularly when the reports have to do with negotiations […]
Things on the far end of the Marvel galaxy have been kind of quiet for the past couple of months. However the Guardians of the Galaxy are back in the spotlight during the press tour for the DVD release of the movie. Director James Gunn is enjoying the tremendous success of the first film, while hammering out […]
This might have been the best week in history for people in costumes and masks. The week began with a groundbreaking announcement by Marvel Studios at the El Capitan theater in Hollywood, which laid out the blueprint for their upcoming film slate. Marvel also released the first scene and trailer from The Avengers: Age of […]
The long-term movie war between Marvel Studios and DC/ Warner Bros just got a whole lot more interesting today as Marvel announced their entire slate of phase 3 films. There have been rumors and clues left by Marvel in regards to where they are taking their movies in the future, however, today we got concrete […]
The wait is over and did Marvel ever make a splash today during their huge announcement ceremony at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood, California. Marvel head Kevin Feige announced all of the films that will make up the third phase of their movie production. Among the films announced on their upcoming schedule is Black […]
