There is less than one week left until the release of Marvel’s Daredevil on Netflix and by all accounts this is the first step in a brave new direction for the superhero themed company. Marvel Studios has done a lot of things correctly over the past ten years, which has lead to them becoming one […]
The Epic Comicast podcast is back with their 42nd installment and they brought the Attitude. The ECC crew takes another trip through fandom in this episode, where they discuss the biggest news of the week and go back to the WWF’s Attitude Era. The “Attitude Era” began around 1997 and lasted until the wrestling association lost the […]
One of the most well-known videogames ever created is currently in development to come to a television near you. The Wall Street Journal reports that Nintendo is currently negotiating with Netflix to bring a live-action version of The Legend of Zelda to life. This is fascinating news on a few different levels. Nintendo is notoriously protective of […]
The publicity machine is revving up for Marvel’s Daredevil. The anticipation level is high for Marvel and Netflix’s first joint venture, which will set the tone for several new upcoming television series as well. The first show out of the gate is Daredevil, which will set a more mature and gritty tone than has been […]
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 […]
What’s the secret word boys and girls? NETFLIX! Pee-Wee Herman is making another movie after more than 25 years. Pee-Wee was the creation of Paul Reubens whose act went on to become a superstar phenomenon in the 1980’s. Reubens created a personae totally unique in entertainment history. Pee-Wee was a man-child surrounded by all the […]
Marvel’s new venture with Netflix seems to be moving along smoothly. Yesterday Marvel’s Daredevil showrunner Steven DeKnight tweeted that the show had wrapped filming and the show is moving to post-production. Daredevil will be the first show out of the gates for the joint venture. There have been strong rumors that series will premiere in […]
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 […]
Marvel has launched an ambitious plan in partnership with Netflix to bring four shows based their characters, to a channel streaming near you. Marvel’s Daredevil was the first show to go before cameras. They are already more than half way through filming the first season, but when Daredevil wraps, the fun really gets started. Daredevil, […]
In a recent interview with ScreenCrush, Vincent D’Onofrio (Law and Order, Men in Black) took a break from shooting the new Netflix series Marvel’s Daredevil, to explain as much as he could about his character Wilson Fisk, Marvel’s choice of actors and if there will be cross over between the TV and film worlds. When Marvel […]
In an astute PR move, Marvel recently announced the new lead for their upcoming Netflix series, Marvel’s Daredevil. The announcement comes on the heels of last minute changes to the showrunner which has some questioning the decision-making at the studio. They have chosen Charlie Cox (Boardwalk Empire) as Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer whose disability […]
In a move unsurprising to capitalists everywhere, Netflix recently announced via letter by CEO Reed Hastings and CFO David Wells, that they would be raising the subscription rate for their streaming services. The letter (via IGN) states: Our current view is to do a one or two dollar increase, depending on the country, later […]
