Having managed to achieve what has eluded every other comic book movie before it by earning a nomination, Marvel Studios’ Black Panther will look to go one step further this weekend by taking home the Oscar for Best Picture at the 91st Academy Awards. In the lead up to the ceremony, Marvel Studios president Kevin […]
Road to the Oscars 2019 – Can Black Panther win Best Picture?
In the week before the 91st Academy Awards are handed out, Tom Beasley takes a look at each Best Picture nominee and its chances of Oscars victory. First up, superhero surprise package Black Panther… Ever since Black Panther was released a year ago, awards discussion has surrounded it. Many people suggested that Ryan Coogler’s wildly […]
Grab a FREE bundle of digital Black Panther comics courtesy of Marvel
Marvel has announced that it is celebrating Wakanda Forever and the reign of King T’Challa by offering fans a completely free digital bundle featuring five Black Panther comic books! For a limited time, fans can relive some of the most iconic and thrilling Black Panther stories from Marvel’s most acclaimed creators, including Ta-Nehisi Coates, Nnedi […]
Michael B. Jordan reportedly returning for Marvel’s Black Panther 2
Back in May of last year a rumour surfaced claiming that Marvel Studios was in talks with Donald Glover and Michael B. Jordan to join the cast of its superhero sequel Black Panther 2. The rumour was a little dubious as: a) Glover already portrays the character of Aaron Davis in the MCU, having appeared […]
Disney and Marvel to celebrate Black History Month with free Black Panther screenings
Following its seven Academy Award nominations last week, the superhero blockbuster Black Panther is returning to U.S. theaters this coming Friday, with Disney and Marvel teaming with AMC Theatres for a series of free screenings to mark Black History Month. “Black Panther is groundbreaking for many reasons, including the rich diversity of voices behind its success,” […]
Why Blockbusters Shouldn’t Be Nominated for Best Picture
Anghus Houvouras on blockbusters and Best Picture… Before I opine on blockbusters as Best Picture nominees, allow me to vent: Award season is the absolute worst, especially if you consider yourself a true lover of cinema. It’s an absolutely ridiculous time when studios, artists and film fans gets a little too invested in the concept […]
Jack Kirby’s grandson shares the legendary artist’s first ever Black Panther sketch
Marvel’s Black Panther made history once again this past week, becoming the first superhero movie to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture (among a total of seven Oscar nominations). And, to mark the occasion Jeremy Kirby, the grandson of legendary comic book artist and Black Panther co-creator Jack Kirby, has shared his grandfather’s first […]
Marvel’s Kevin Feige comments on Black Panther’s Best Picture nomination at the Oscars
Marvel Studios’ Black Panther made history today, breaking the glass ceiling and becoming the first superhero movie to be deemed worthy of an Oscar nomination for Best Picture by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. In addition to the Best Picture nod – which it will contest against BlacKkKlansman, Bohemian Rhapsody, The Favourite, […]
Oscars 2019: Predicting the nominations in the main categories
Tom Beasley has a shot at predicting which films will make their way on to the Academy’s shortlists in the main Oscars 2019 categories… Last year, I tried to predict the nominees in all of the main Oscar categories. There were some shortlists I got almost bang on, but others for which I was way […]
Is 2019 make or break for pop culture as we know it?
George Chrysostomou on whether 2019 is make or break for pop culture as we know it… Now I know the title of this article is likely exaggerated – pop culture can probably never break. But it can change and audiences can get fatigued when the same content is given to them repeatedly. So, is 2019 […]
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