20th Century’s Fox is set to release Dark Phoenix this week and from early reviews, it’s not looking good. The final film in the 20 Year history of X-Men movies will pit the X-Men against the Dark Phoenix…again. Directed by Simon Kinberg, the production of the film was riddled with problems but managed to drag itself across the finishing line. The MCU will more than likely reboot the whole franchise in years’ time but one person from Marvel is already sharing their opinion on the X-Men. Marvel Studios EVP of Production Victoria Alonso sat down for an interview and the…
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Avengers: Endgame was a perfect end for Thanos and his involvement with the MCU. Marvel Comics have shown for decades that the character has returned many times to wreak havoc across the Marvel universe and there’s always a possibility of his return to the MCU. It’s anyone’s guess on where Marvel Studios plan on taking their films after Spider-Man: Homecoming. Coming for “Roger Wardell”, who has been reliable in the past, has some insight of what may be happening in Phase 4 from Marvel Studios. The report has come out that the next set of MCU films will feature Black…
The DCEU—or whatever they’re calling themselves these days—have been on a successful run this past couple of years. The success of Wonder Woman, Aquaman, and Shazam! have shown that the WB is ready to step away from Zack Snyder’s course laid out for the studios. These films have become more digestible for audience members to consume and Todd Phillips’s Joker is another display of what may be to come of this comic book universe. Now, it looks like a few secrets regarding plot details on the new film starring Oscar-nominated actor, Joaquin Phoenix has found their way online. If you…
It’s kind of hard to imagine the road it took for the level of fame for Chris Hemsworth. The actor who plays Thor in the MCU was in some of the weakest solo films from Marvel Studios. Thor was “meh” and Thor: The Dark World was forgettable at the best. The character wouldn’t really start making a positive impact on audience members until the Avengers and Avengers: Age of Ultron. It took a shift in direction from Taika Waititi in Thor: Ragnarok for the character to turn into many audience members’ favorite. Unfortunately, for those fans of Thor and of…
Petitions, petitions, petitions. It seems like everyone is starting a new petition that will get news but ultimately go nowhere. There have been a few petitions regarding Batman, Game of Thrones, Captain Marvel, and everything else underneath the sun. Well, bookmark another petition page because someone wants Iron Man to make a return. In Avengers: Endgame—SPOILER WARNING—Tony Stark, aka Iron Man, made the ultimate sacrifice to save the universe from the likes of Thanos and his army. The hero who was played but Robert Downey Jr was long rumored to be killed off in the movie before release and it…
Robert Pattinson is the new Batman and there’s nothing anyone can do about it—just accept that WB has picked this actor. Matt Reeves’s Batman film has been in the back of every fan’s mind for a while now and we are getting a ton of rumors since the Pattison news. Many of speculated on who will appear in this iteration of Batman but only a hand full of stories have come out as concrete. One story that has pop up is the fact that Robin, aka the Boy Wonder, might be making an appearance in Reeves’s film as well. The…
Hugh Jackman achieved a serious feat in cinema. The very talented—and all-around nice guy—played the X-Men know as Wolverine for over twenty years. It was a very tearful goodbye to the character in Logan for audience members to the point where it’s hard to compete with Jackman’s portrayal of Weapon X. Marvel Studios and Kevin Feige has come out and said that Wolverine—along with many of the other X-Men and woman—won’t be appearing in the MCU for many years after the Fox/Disney merger is complete. However, there was for a fleeting moment when audience members were going to be introduced…
In the age where superhero and comic book films dominate the theater, Godzilla screams summer blockbuster. The larger than life Kaiju has been storming the box office since the early days of cinema in one country or another. Though 2014’s Godzilla was a hit, as well as 2017’s Kong: Skull Island, it would only be a matter of time before we were introduced to more monsters in Toho Studio’s library. To gear up audience members for the eventual match between Godzilla and King Kong, Legendary Pictures thought it would be best to let everyone know who the king of all…
The Disney/Fox merger was seen as a curse and a blessing at the same time. Players in the film industry were worried that jobs would be cut from Fox in the process—which they were—and people on the outside saw this is as an opportunity of seeing some Marvel property come home. Some of these properties would be X-Men, Deadpool, and the Fantastic Four. Head honcho at Marvel Studios, Kevin Feige, has gone on record to let fans of the X-Men know that the characters will have their day in the MCU, but rather later than sooner. Well, it looks like…
The production of Jim Henson’s Dark Crystal is back, and the new Netflix series finally has a trailer. Fans are flipping out to return to the land of nostalgia with a prequel to the 80s film. This iteration called, Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, features all the puppetry anyone could ever need. The two-minute trailer promises fun, excitement, and a small case of horror sure for everyone to watch. The old school puppet work looks amazing and it will be another hit when the series is released on August 30th. Check out the trailer! https://youtu.be/zSV42j8lccg The ten-episode fantasy series is…