Author: Jacob Dressler

There has always been a divisiveness with certain movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But that’s become especially clear with the release of The Marvels in theaters. Especially since the film is onw of the lowest performing entries in the franchise yet. Now, however, debate has sparked on social media regarding The Marvels and a sexist double standard. As you can see below, via the social media platform X, critic Mark Cassidy expressed his own disappointment with the film. One of the reasons he admits as much is that he felt Kamala Khan took too much time “fawning over Danvers.”…

Martin Scorsese’s new movie Killers of the Flower Moon has been doing numbers at the box office in addition to critical acclaim. However, controversy has also surfaced, following a post on social media from Paramount deemed to be offensive and insensitive by many. The new film revolves around the “Reign of Terror,” a time period in which the Osage nation were murdered by William Hale and his nephews due to the oil they discovered beneath their land. Robert De Niro plays a version of Hale in the film, and as you can see below, one Twitter user noted how “crazy”…

It’s become a difficult time for television, and now ABC has made the decision to cancel a fan-favorite drama series after only one season. This announcement comes not long after the recently-concluded SAG-AFTRA strike, which followed the conclusion of the WGA strike. As revealed via Deadline, the series – The Rookie: Feds, had “modest” ratings and they were said to be “trending in a positive direction.” It’s certainly disappointing to hear of its cancellation, then, especially because it was “the only ABC singular-lead hourlong broadcast series headlined by a Black actor.” It’s also said to have delivered enough “respectable ratings”…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been in the midst of numerous reworks between the pandemic and the recent WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Now it looks like Avengers: The Kang Dynasty could be the next project to be either reworked or scrapped entirely due to behind-the-scenes issues. MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios co-author Joanna Robinson suggested as much while discussing writer Jeff Loveness and his role in writing the Avengers sequel. As noted on The Ringer’s House of R podcast, via CBM, Loveness is reportedly no longer involved with the film. Here’s what she shared about Loveness, who also wrote…

Moviegoers recently experienced Chris Pratt’s voiceover talents as Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, now they’ll get to see him voice the iconic fictional cat Garfield in The Garfield Movie. Fans can get their first look at Chris Pratt in action with the all-new trailer for The Garfield Movie below. Of course, this is far from the first feature-length movie based on the iconic cat from Jim Davis’ comic strips. But it is the first theatrical film to be completely animated. And, as the trailer reveals, it looks like an interesting take on the material with very comic-accurate designs.…

The Terrifier movies have quickly turned Art the Clown into a full-blown horror icon. Now the third film in the franchise, Terrifier 3, is set to move Art from Halloween to an entirely different holiday. Fans can see this for themselves in the newly-released teaser trailer for Terrifier 3. The footage initially debuted exclusively in movie theaters for those who viewed the re-release of Terrifier 2. Excitingly enough, however, the footage is now online. As you can see below, Art the Clown is making his way to Christmas, for a new film that sees him dressed like Santa Claus himself.…

Tom Hiddleston has played the Marvel fan-favorite character Loki in the MCU since Thor was released in 2011. Now, more than a decade later, Tom Hiddleston as implied his potential retirement from playing Loki. The character seems to have become more popular than ever before with the addition of his very own Disney Plus series. Tom Hiddleston leads the show which sets up several major events for the Marvel Cinematic Universe moving forward. Now that the second season of the series concludes the show, it looks like Tom Hiddleston may consider it the end of his character. Hiddleston suggested as…

The latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Marvels, continues the story established in Captain Marvel and the Disney Plus series Ms. Marvel. However, it now looks like The Marvels had the lowest opening for the cinematic franchise. The Marvels debuted with a disappointing $47 million domestically, making it the lowest-grossing opening weekend for an MCU movie to date. This figure is significantly lower than the first Ant-Man film, which earned $57.2 million in 2015, and even The Incredible Hulk starring Edward Norton, which brought in $55.4 million in 2008. As shared via Deadline, Marvel Studios did attempt a…

The Marvels has finally been released. The follow-up to both Captain Marvel and the Disney Plus series Ms. Marvel sets up a major reboot within the MCU during its post-credits scene, meaning that The Marvels could be even more important than previously speculated. Marvel Studios has been gradually taking advantage of Disney’s Fox acquisitions. This means that the studio is slowly planting the seeds to introduce the X-Men franchise to the MCU. Fans saw some of this in Ms. Marvel, when it was teased that Kamala Khan could very well be the franchise’s first mutant. Now, however, The Marvels is…

The hit animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender is being adapted for live-action. The first teaser trailer for the upcoming Avatar: The Last Airbender series, which is being produced for Netflix, can be seen below. Of course, fans may recall that The Last Airbender was previously adapted for live-action in 2010 by M. Night Shyamalan. The film adaptation was panned by fans and critics, with many considering it inferior to the animated series. Fortunately, it looks like Netflix has been much more careful with this iteration, and fans seem to be responding quite well. Here’s the official teaser trailer for…