In 2000, the X-Men reached the big screen. However, the costumes featured within the movie shocked fans. Superheroes such as Batman and Superman had costumes close to the comics in their movie adaptions, unlike the Marvel characters. However, producer Ralph Winter explains that this was to make characters accessible to unfamiliar audiences. Fans still recognize that the film strays from original characteristics, even though they love the movie. When talking to SYFY WIRE, Winter said: “At that time, we did feel like we did a good job. We limited the amount of time in the wardrobe,” and adds, “Of course,…
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Tony Stark’s Iron Man came to an end within the MCU in Avengers: Endgame. However, he left behind many suits from over the years. To relive his iconic moments, let’s go through these suits from the start. The first suit was, of course, the Mark I. This was first seen at the start of Iron Man (2008). When held captive, Tony makes this out of scraps. Once Stark manages to break free and get home, he creates the modified version named Mark II. However, the Mark II was too heavy. Tony’s final suit in Iron Man (2008) was Mark III…
Before finding the final sequence of a movie, many different scenes are shot. Many do not make the final cut as directors decide that it doesn’t fit. However, usually, these deleted scenes are still released after the movie has debuted. One particular scene everybody is talking about is Katherine Langford’s deleted scene in Avengers: Endgame. The scene was rumored before Avengers: Endgame was released – although, we didn’t see it until it was released on Disney Plus. The sequence showed Tony Stark after using the infinity stones. He could be seen in the pink-purple “way-station” that was featured in Avengers:…
Disney and Lucasfilm announced today that Taika Waititi will direct the upcoming Star Wars movie. This comes coincidentally on Star Wars fan day – May 4th. He will co-write this alongside 1917 writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns. This news comes alone as no release date has yet been announced. However, Disney has three unnamed Star Wars movies scheduled for Dec 2022, 2024, 2026. Taika’s movie will be a cinematic release and not a Disney+ one. Speculation started appearing in January after Taika’s success in directing Disney+ original, The Mandalorian. This continued through to February when the director won the best-adapted screenplay Oscar…
As promised, Avengers: Endgame was the end of the MCU as we knew it. With two tragic departures from Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) and Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson), another followed when Captain America (Chris Evans) retired from his heroic duties and fulfilled the love life he always wanted. It became apparent that the original actors felt it was appropriate to move on from these roles and take on others. With a year passing since the initial release, the Russo Brothers launched a watch party of the movie. Fans joined in across the world using the hashtag #AvengersAssemble. This is…
With recent MCU releases, Marvel Studios’ future projects are unknown. However, the franchise is soon-to-be debuting two new TV series on Disney+. The new additions, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier & WandaVision will feature plots commencing after the events of Avengers: Endgame. As both shows are currently shooting in Atlanta, new information has arisen from the WandaVision set. The set photos reveal that the new military and defense sector, S.W.O.R.D, is conducting a massive investigation. These photos convey how S.W.O.R.D could be a main focal point of WandaVision and future productions. A character involved in this is Monica Rambeau.…
With Avengers: Endgame now available on digital and DVD/Blu-ray, it’s easier to pick up on little details. The ability to pause the movie in your own home can lead to discoveries. Since the release, fans have picked up on numerous Easter eggs of all kinds. Most of these are only small aspects of the movie but are fully appreciated. However, this also means that we can pick up on mistakes too. Of course, we are all prone to making mistakes but one fan easily caught out this one. The scene in question is just before the big battle kicks off.…
Spider-Man first joined the MCU in 2015. This was when Marvel Studios and Sony pictures entered a deal to share the rights to the beloved character and franchise. The deal allowed the character to feature in the MCU movie timeline and Marvel Studios even created the new solo movies starring Tom Holland. Once Holland was cast, he became a hit. He made appearances in Captain America: Civil War, the final two Avengers movies and his first two solo movies. In fact, Spider-Man: Far From Home became Sony’s biggest movie ever. So, why would Spider-Man never last forever in the MCU?…
For those of you who do not know Beta Ray Bill, he is a horse-faced alien from the Marvel Comics. Via Thor, and Captain America in the MCU, he is also worthy enough to wield Mjolnir. Despite his appearances in the comics, we also know that he exists in the MCU. This comes after his face was spotted carved into the Grandmaster’s tower in Thor: Ragnarok. However, rumours and leaks have occurred claiming that the character will finally make his MCU debut. The leak came from 4Chan which apparently reveals teasers for Phase Four. One teaser that seemed most popular…
Avengers: Endgame has now been released for a week and it’s supposed to finalize the infinity saga. However, yesterday the Russo Brothers attended a fan Q&A session where they answered multiple questions about the movie and the MCU. The main theme of the questions was Thanos’ decision to destroy the infinity stones. Did he actually destroy them? Back in Avengers: Infinity War, the only way to completely destroy the mind stone was to use a similar energy source. In that case, it was Scarlett Witch’s powers. So, theoretically, Thanos could have destroyed the stones with the gauntlet. However, the Ancient…