Fans of the DCEU have recently been able to breathe a sigh of relief as the early reviews for Wonder Woman have been rolling out and according to Rotten Tomatoes, the once site that some fans thought to be the enemy of the DCEU, Wonder Woman is certified fresh! As crowds roll out to see the movie starring the Princess of Themyscira, we can find solace in knowing that we will see Diana again this year in the highly anticipated Justice League. Now when it comes to Justice League, DC has had an odd strategy when it comes to marketing. After Superman’s untimely death in last…
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Kevin Feige, producer and President at Marvel Studios, has promised that Thor: Ragnarok will be a “game changer” for Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, much like Captain America: Winter Soldier was for Phase 2. As we saw in the official trailer for Ragnarok, Thor is left on Sakaar to his own devices as his trusty hammer, Mjolnir, has been destroyed by Hela, the Asgardian goddess of death. Whatever game changing events Feige talked about must not include the permanent destruction of the hammer as we now know we’ll see Mjolnir once again, thanks to a behind-the-scenes photo of Avengers: Infinity War posted to…
Though details have been scarce on the upcoming Deadpool 2, the cast and crew have been working to maintain enthusiasm from fans. Though no official confirmation of shooting has been released, we’ve already been teased by the short “No Good Deed” the played before the theatrical release of Logan and the casting of the film’s co-hero Cable as Josh Brolin. Now we finally have word that the villain of the film has been cast with actor Jack Kesy. No word on who Kesy is playing has been given currently but sources close to the production have pegged him to play Black Tom. Tom…
The cover story of this month’s Vanity Fair features a preview arguably the biggest movie of 2017, Star Wars: The Last Jedi. On top of a fantastic portrait/behind-the-scenes gallery, VF writer David Kamp had the opportunity to sit down with the stars Daisy Ridley and Mark Hamill as well as the film’s director, Rian Johnson. In this month’s feature we’re given more insight to two of the film’s sure to be iconic locations, Ahch-To, the location of the first Jedi Temple and Canto Blight. From the interview, “’a Star Wars Monte Carlo–type environment, a little James Bond–ish, a little To Catch a…
Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is in full swing as we enter the summer’s blockbuster season and next on the docket is the highly anticipated Spider-Man: Homecoming. Although there was 5 films between the two previous Spider-Man movie series, much of the same ground had been tread between the Osborne family, Peter Parker’s origin and killing Uncle Ben. With Homecoming and Spidey’s introduction the greater MCU, Marvel is keen on giving us a wealth of things we’ve never seen before: a taste of the smaller foes in Spider-Man’s rogues gallery, Peter being mentored by Tony Stark (with an…
Fans of Danny Rand, the Immortal Iron Fist, have faced a mountain of disappointment lately. Not only was the Iron Fist series on Netflix critically panned, the dragon who gave Danny his powers, Shou-Lao, was reduced to a pair of glowing red eyes in the show but also, we were never treated to see Danny don his open-breasted green jumpsuit or even his trademark yellow mask. The costume letdown continued as it was hinted that Danny may not even suit up in the anticipated Defenders series by cast mate Charlie Cox, Daredevil himself. However, Iron Fist actor Finn Jones is ever…
As shooting for Avengers: Infinity War and it’s sequel is in full swing and predicted to last into fall of this year, the news and rumors will no doubt keep pouring in. This week, Sebastian Stan, Bucky Barnes himself, has given us a small tease of what he may be up to during the 1 billion dollar production of the next climactic Marvel event. On Instragram last week, Stan posted a photo of himself and two stuntmen, Greg Rementer and James Young. With the caption “#WS” (Winter Solider), it’s easy to guess just what he may be up to. #WS A…
With Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 finally in theaters and Spider-Man: Homecoming not far behind, Marvel has released a few more details on the plots of it’s next 3 movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the form of the official plot synopses for Thor: Ragnarok, Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War. While these don’t offer much new information on the rest of the movies in Phase 3 of the MCU, a few notable tidbits are scattered within them. Thor: Ragnarok (November 3rd, 2017) “Thor’s world is about to explode in Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok. His devious brother, Loki, has taken…
No matter how dire the odds, the Marvel universe always seems to bounce back from every cataclysmic event thrown their way and the heroes always save the day. Right? In the wake of Secret Empire, that probably isn’t true anymore. Spoilers for Secret Empire #2 follow. Picking up the pieces after Captain America’s high profile betrayal, hope is in short supply. The Defenders, Doctor Strange and numerous other heroes are trapped in New York City in the Dark Dimension. Using her powers of light, Dagger is holding off the darkness and with it, it’s demons. The Underground in Las Vegas is…
Obvious SPOILERS ahead. No one ever said being an Avenger was easy but for Simon Williams, Wonder Man, saying he had a rough life would be an understatement. First introduced in Avengers #9 and dying in the same issue, Simon has been brought back from the dead (twice), had his brainwaves used to create Vision, been blackmailed by SHIELD and most recently, he’s been trapped inside mutant and leader of the Avengers Unity Squad, Rogue. In this month’s Uncanny Avengers #23, Simon is finally freed in the most unbelievably “comic book” way, after Rogue kisses none other than Deadpool. Beast,…