Tom Jolliffe looks at Marvel’s Phase Four, and what the box office expectations might be… In the wake of the announcement of Marvel’s next phase of superhero movies, and off the back of a run of billion dollar home runs (including the two gargantuan grosses of Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame) what can the […]
Marvel’s Black Widow casts world’s tallest bodybuilder Olivier Richters, a.k.a. The Dutch Giant
As filming continues on Marvel’s Black Widow, bodybuilder turned actor Olivier Richters has revealed that he’s just finished shooting a role in the Phase Four-launching spy superhero adventure. “I can finally tell you guys,” wroter Richters, a.k.a. The Dutch Giant (an appropriate moniker given that he’s 7 foot 2 inches in height – making him […]
Iron Studios’ Avengers: Endgame Battle Diorama Series Black Widow unveiled
Sideshow and Iron Studios have unveiled the 1:10 scale Battle Diorama series Black Widow statue which is based on the appearance of Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff in Avengers: Endgame. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $125.00; take a look at the promo images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Sideshow […]
Avengers: Endgame directors explain why Black Widow didn’t get a funeral
Joe and Anthony Russo, the directors of Avengers: Endgame, explain why Iron Man got an on-screen funeral but Black Widow didn’t. There were plenty of casualties in Avengers: Endgame but two of the biggest were certainly Iron Man and Black Widow. However, why did only Iron Man get an on-screen funeral? Well, according to co-director […]
Marvel Studios Phase 4 Deep Dive | Flickering Myth Podcast Mini
In this extract from the latest episode of The Flickering Myth Podcast, the team go in deep on Marvel Studios’ Phase Four announcements from San Diego Comic-Con and give their thoughts on Black Widow, Eternals, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Thor: Love and Thunder, as well as the Disney+ TV […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to Marvel’s Phase Four slate
The Flickering Myth writers share their thoughts on Marvel Studios’ Phase Four slate… The Infinity Saga is over, and this past Saturday Marvel Studios unveiled its plans for the next chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe at San Diego Comic-Con, revealing that Phase Four will consist of Black Widow, Eternals, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten […]
Black Widow concept art offers first look at Taskmaster
Following its official reveal at the San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday, Marvel Studios has now unveiled a piece of concept art for next year’s Black Widow movie, which sees Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha squaring off against the film’s villain Taskmaster! It had been speculated that Taskmaster would serve as the movie’s main antagonist, after set photos […]
Marvel’s Black Widow cast discuss the movie in Comic-Con video interviews
Marvel held its big panel at the San Diego Comic-Con this past Saturday, with the studio officially unveiling its Phase Four plans (as well as teasing Phase Five), which begins with next year’s Black Widow solo movie. Following the panel, stars Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, David Harbour, Rachel Weisz and O-T Fagbenle and Marvel Studios […]
WATCH: Marvel Studios’ Full Phase Four Announcement Panel from San Diego Comic-Con
Yesterday was certainly a huge day for the Marvel Cinematic Universe and its fans; not only did Avengers: Endgame become the biggest movie in history, but Marvel Studios also officially unveiled its plans for Phase Four of the MCU – and this time, it’s a mixture of projects both big screen and small! Set to […]
Black Widow casting and character details confirmed during Marvel’s Comic-Con panel
Marvel Studios descended upon Hall H of the San Diego Comic-Con International yesterday to unveil its Phase Four plans for 2020 and 2021. While much of the news concerned the likes of Eternals, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Thor Love and Thunder and the various […]