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Marvel’s Continuity Problem: Will we accept a reboot?

May 7, 2016 by Tony Black

Tony Black on Marvel’s continuity problem, and whether fans will accept a reboot… What seems like a ton of new quotes and interviews with various major Marvel players have been floating around this week as Captain America: Civil War opens in the US, and head honcho Kevin Feige has been particularly vocal. After admitting they […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tony Black Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, Barbara Broccoli, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, James Bond, Kevin Feige, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Skyfall, Spectre

Marvel’s Diversity Drama: Whitewashing, The Black Panther, and the fading colors of Political Correctness

May 20, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on Marvel’s diversity drama… We live in a ridiculously polarizing time, and that ridiculousness is frequently on display in regards to our favorite blockbusters. Right now we’re swimming in the wake of the massive success of Captain America: Civil War; a movie that succeeded on so many levels, reinvigorating the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Black Panther, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Second Opinion – Doctor Strange (2016)

October 30, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

Doctor Strange, 2016. Directed by Scott Derrickson. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Tilda Swinton, Mads Mikkelsen, and Benedict Wong. SYNOPSIS: A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts. When a film opens with the villain ceremoniously decapitating an innocent librarian and […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Benedict Wong, Benjamin Bratt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Doctor Strange, mads mikkelsen, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Rachel McAdams, Scott Derrickson, Tilda Swinton

Scott Derrickson responds to white-washing claims in Doctor Strange

May 4, 2016 by admin

It was first seen as a brave move to cast a female actor in a male role when Tilda Swinton was announced as The Ancient One for Marvel’s Doctor Strange. However, comments about white-washing in Hollywood movies came to the forefront of discussions again, furthered by the first trailer for the movie which showed Swinton […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Strange, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Scott Derrickson

Benedict Wong says Doctor Strange’s Wong won’t be “a tea-making manservant”

June 28, 2016 by Gary Collinson

This November Benedict Wong (Prometheus, The Martian) is set to team up with fellow Brit – and fellow Benedict – Benedict Cumberbatch, as he portrays Dr. Stephen Strange’s sidekick Wong in Marvel’s Doctor Strange. During an interview with Den of Geek, the appropriately named actor has revealed some details on the direction Marvel is taking […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Wong, Doctor Strange, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Mads Mikkelsen’s Doctor Strange role revealed

June 21, 2016 by Gary Collinson

It looks like Mads Mikkelsen’s mystery role in Marvel’s Doctor Strange is a mystery no more, with Heroic Hollywood uncovering a description for Marvel Minimates’ Doctor Strange Movie 2-Packs. If you don’t want to know, stop reading now… A Diamond Select Toys Release! The next chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is now the next […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Doctor Strange, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Rachel McAdams

Mads Mikkelsen says Doctor Strange will have a “different flavour” to other Marvel movies, discusses villain role

June 14, 2016 by Gary Collinson

It’s going to be a big end to the year this year for Mads Mikkelsen, with the former Hannibal star set to feature in two huge movies in Marvel’s Doctor Strange and Lucasfilm’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and Mikkelsen has briefly spoken about the former in an interview with Yahoo! Movies, stating that […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Strange, mads mikkelsen, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Oh, the Inhumanity: Why Marvel needs to bury the Inhumans

April 26, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on why Marvel need to bury the Inhumans… Back when Marvel was first drawing up battle plans for their eventual takeover of blockbuster cinema, there were a few weapons in their arsenal that seemed unconventional in their selection. No one was surprised to see Captain America: The Winter Soldier or Iron Man 3, […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Captain Marvel, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy, Inhumans, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, X-Men

Scott Derrickson shares Doctor Strange artwork featuring Benedict Cumberbatch

December 22, 2014 by Gary Collinson

Director Scott Derrickson (Sinister) has given Marvel fans an early Christmas present by Tweeting some artwork of Benedict Cumberbatch as the Sorcerer Supreme in the 2016 Phase Three release Doctor Strange, although he stopped short of confirming whether this is official promotional / concept art from the movie… SEE ALSO: Benedict Cumberbatch briefly talks Doctor […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Doctor Strange, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Scott Derrickson

Benedict Cumberbatch talks Doctor Strange

January 5, 2015 by Gary Collinson

After returning to the role of Sherlock for the upcoming specials, Benedict Cumberbatch is then set to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the lead role in 2016’s Doctor Strange, and during an interview with The Wall Street Journal the British star has spoken about the film, and what attracted him to it. “I don’t […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Doctor Strange, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

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