While Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings was based on a character that first appeared as the “Master of Kung Fu,” it’s clear that Marvel wanted to step away from that incarnation of the superhero character. Now Simu Liu, star of the Shang-Chi film adaptation, similarly wants to step away from that early incarnation. In fact, it’s been revealed that actor Simu Liu will refuse to sign any Master of Kung Fu comics, “or other comics deemed offensive.” This was revealed via the Awesome Con website, where it was stated that Simu Liu would be appearing on June…
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While actor Ezra Miller has become a fan-favorite for his performance as DC superhero The Flash, the actor has now found himself in trouble. It’s been revealed that Ezra Miller was arrested in Hawaii after an altercation occurred at a bar. Although this isn’t the first real-life incident the actor has found themselves in, it’s certainly still a disappointing one. As revealed via Hawaii News Now, the actor was visiting a Karaoke bar. At a certain point, he became quite unruly and irrational. This included his charges of disorderly conduct and harassment. Here’s what was stated happened: “According to police,…
Disney has been quite successful with expanding their Marvel Cinematic Universe brand in both theaters and on television. In fact, it’s been revealed that they now have another six MCU projects lined up to be released throughout this year in 2022. This includes three theatrical films as well as three original Disney Plus shows. The various projects will include both sequels with returning characters and original projects set to introduce new superheroes. This announcement was revealed by Marvel themselves in a special event from Thailand, where they confirmed “all six” projects scheduled to hit in 2022. As they stated in…
Fans were shocked after Will Smith went on stage during the 2022 Oscars and slapped Chris Rock. The incident occurred after Chris Rock made jokes about Jada Pinkett Smith, in particular her shaved head, and Will Smith took the opportunity to yell at Chris Rock as well. After slapping him, Will Smith went back to his seat, and yelled at Rock to keep his “wife’s name out of your f*cking mouth!” It was a moment that many viewers found hard to believe at first. But it was indeed real, and even the LAPD offered to investigate had Chris Rock wished…
With the ongoing expansion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, more and more projects are announced almost daily. For example, it was recently announced that Marvel had a project based on the character Nova in development. The character is known for being a member of the Nova Corps, an intergalactic police force, and it’s currently unknown whether the project would be a film or series. The only information at the time given is that Moon Knight writer Sabir Pirzada is attached. Well, now new information has surfaced, and it allegedly already spoils the ending of the Nova project. This information comes…
While Nicolas Cage has been gaining more notoriety in recent years for his crazy, over-the-top performances, it’s not exactly a new territory for the actor. In fact, in his decades-long career, he’s made a variety of films that have become iconic for illustrating his unique acting abilities. One such example is the 2006 film The Wicker Man, a remake of the 1973 film of the same name. Unlike that film, however, which is often considered a classic tale of folklore horror – the 2006 film remains an enigma. While some have learned to appreciate it as a cult classic, others…
With the Marvel Cinematic Universe gradually exploring darker characters and themes, along with the reacquisition of the incredibly mature Netflix shows, it looks like Marvel is taking a more adult route with the MCU. In particular, they’ve just given the upcoming Disney Plus series Moon Knight a more mature rating. In particular, the United Kingdom version of Disney Plus has given Moon Knight a rating akin to their reacquired Netflix shows, as opposed to standard Disney Plus fare. It’s worth noting that the United Kingdom’s rating system is as follows: 0+, 6+, 9+, 12+, 14+, 16+, and 18+. When Disney…
Marvel has introduced a wide variety of its many famous superheroes, and that it includes its famous Avengers superhero team. But Marvel has surprised fans with its latest introduction, which includes an entire Avengers team made up of Man-Thing and his many different variants. Indeed, Marvel’s upcoming issue of Avengers Forever #5 will see Man-Thing lead his own team of Avengers made up of himself. It’s a strange direction and one that’s both interesting and perfectly appropriate for the horror-adjacent superhero character. What’s interesting with these Man-Thing variants, however, is that they appear to be inspired directly by other Marvel…
Disney and Marvel are preparing to release another slew of Marvel Cinematic Universe projects on Disney Plus. One of their shows expected to drop in 2022 is She-Hulk, an entire series dedicated to the comic book character of the same name. Tatiana Maslany has been cast in the titular role, where she’ll be playing Jennifer Walters and her She-Hulk alter-ego. Unfortunately, according to new rumors, it sounds like the series might be in trouble due to some behind-the-scenes issues. This was revealed via insider Jeff Sneider while speaking on The Hot Mic, where he mentioned She-Hulk allegedly ran into trouble…
The 94th Academy Awards had viewers shocked when actor Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage. Chris Rock had been making jokes about Will Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, particularly because of her shaved head. The actress suffers from alopecia, and Chris Rock decided to compare her look to Demi Moore’s in G.I. Jane. Specifically, he said that he looks forward to seeing her in “G.I. Jane 2.” The actress did not laugh and even rolled her eyes at the joke, and that’s when Will Smith soon approached Chris Rock and decided to slap him. After returning to his seat,…