Superman making a triumphant return in the upcoming Justice League film is cinema’s worst kept secrets in quite some time. Sure, the actor is a non-presence from many press-junkets, and promotional material has him “mysteriously” missing more often than not, but we know he is coming. What we don’t know is how, or when he […]
Mark Ruffalo was initially worried about Thor: Ragnarok “breaking” the Marvel Cinematic Universe
It’s quite possible that Thor: Ragnarok is Marvel’s wildest movie to date. Critics seem to agree that the film is a wild departure from the MCU’s established formula. On paper, the concept must have seemed absolutely bonkers, and that wasn’t lost on star Mark Ruffalo. The actor, talking to Collider, the Hulk actor reveals that […]
The human cast of previous Thor films were never considered for Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Ragnarok is, by most accounts, a rousing success. Director Taika Waititi has created a film that breathes new life into the titular character, pushing the franchise forward in fascinating ways. However, as hard as it is to remember at this point, Thor: Ragnarok is the third film in the Thor solo franchise. Thor, and […]
Kevin Feige deftly avoids talking about Marvel’s Inhumans during recent interview
What happened with Marvel’s Inhumans? By all accounts, the show is flawed on nearly every level. How did Marvel let this one out of the gate? Well, you are getting no answers, or opinions, from Kevin Feige. Talking to Uproxx, the Marvel Studios President pulls off an impressive dodge-manoeuvre that would make Spider-Man proud when asked […]
Max Landis has an intriguing idea for a horror movie mash-up featuring Freddy, Jason, Chucky, and the Cenobites
Max Landis — son of the legendary filmmaker John Landis (An American Werewolf in London) — has an intriguing idea for a horror mashup featuring the likes of Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, Chucky, and the Cenobites. Speaking on The Writer’s Panel podcast, the writer, director, and sometimes actor explained his idea which involves a young orphan taking […]
Kevin Feige responds to criticism that the Marvel Cinematic Universe recycles storylines
When the recent Black Panther trailer hit, there seemed to be two things the internet noticed. One: “My dear God, this looks amazing”. Two: “Wait… this again!?” In case you missed it, the latest Black Panther trailer shows off the villain Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan) in a golden Black Panther costume, squaring off against T’Challa. You […]
Hawkeye gets a big suit upgrade in Avengers 4, set-photos reveal
When it comes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Hawkeye has always been the butt of many jokes. We have Tony Stark’s awesome Iron-Man suit, Thor’s mighty hammer, Captain America’s classic costume, and Hawkeye’s… leather cutoff? In a cinematic world of flashy outfits, Hawkeye has always felt a bit drab, which is why it’s exciting to […]
Taika Waititi wants to return to the Marvel Universe, would love to direct another Thor film
Thor: Ragnarok is beginning its worldwide roll-out this week, and the word on the street is very very positive. With that said, it’s safe to say that this film, just like Patty Jenkins with Wonder Woman, will open up a lot of doors for director Taika Waititi. So, what would he like to do next? […]
J.J. Abrams doubles down on his regret that Leia and Chewbacca didn’t embrace in Star Wars: The Force Awakens
After directing two Star Wars films in the Sequel Trilogy – Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – J.J. Abrams has doubled down and admitted he still regrets the decision for Chewbacca to walk past General Leia Organa during the ending of The Force Awakens. “I always look at what I have done […]
Chris Hemsworth reveals that he almost turned down the role of Thor
It’s honestly hard to believe anyone other than Chris Hemsworth playing The God of Thunder. For the better part of a decade, the actor has hefted the hammer, and really made the role his own; Thor: Ragnarok being the payoff for all of that hard work, if all of the reviews are to be believed. […]
