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Franchise Report Card: Marvel & DC

August 16, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras grades the Marvel Cinematic and DC Extended Universes… There’s been a lot of discussion lately about fan bias towards movies from our experienced friends at Marvel Studios and Warner Bros. who have just started taking baby steps into an expanded cinematic universe. Critics, columnists, and editors find themselves in a precarious situation from […]

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Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Ant-Man, Avengers, Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Black Panther, Captain America, Captain Marvel, DC, DC Extended Universe, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man, Justice League, Man of Steel, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Suicide Squad, Superman, Wonder Woman

The DC Films train has left the station, let’s make the best of it!

June 6, 2016 by Tony Black

Tony Black on the DC Extended Universe… Another day, another reshuffle at DC Comics in terms of their burgeoning DC Films department (or the DCU). Not a fortnight after Geoff Johns was drafted in on the creative side, alongside Jeff Berg working the corporate end, now it appears Warner Bros are taking more steps to […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tony Black Tagged With: Aquaman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Captain America: Civil War, David Ayer, DC, DC Extended Universe, Geoff Johns, Iron Man, James Wan, Jeff Berg, Jurassic World, Justice League, Kevin Feige, Man of Steel, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Patty Jenkins, Rick Famuyiwa, Suicide Squad, The Flash, Wonder Woman, Zack Snyder

9 ways to save the DC Extended Universe

May 2, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras with 9 ways to save the DC Extended Universe… I don’t require much. Just a producer credit on every Warner Bros. DC movie, a balloon payment of $16 million dollars in gold cougarans, and 8% of the merchandising. Wait. Sorry. Got ahead of myself. Before the fans and Warner Bros. shower me in warm, […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Aquaman, Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Iron Man, Justice League, Marvel, Superman, The Avengers, The Flash, Zack Snyder

Robert Downey Jr. says Captain America: Civil War is “like my little Iron Man 4”

March 9, 2016 by Gary Collinson

As Robert Downey Jr. gears up to make his seventh appearance as billionaire playboy philanthropist and armored superhero Tony Star, the actor has been speaking to USA Today about his latest outing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, stating that Captain America: Civil War is “like my little Iron Man 4.” “I don’t think that’s in the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Captain America: Civil War, Iron Man, Iron Man 4, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr.

Terrence Howard claims his Marvel departure cost him $100 million

September 18, 2015 by Gary Collinson

It looks like Terrence Howard still hasn’t forgiven Marvel and Robert Downey Jr. for his exit from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the actor complaining to Rolling Stone that his departure from the role of James ‘Rhodey’ Rhodes has left him $100 million out of pocket. Revealing – again – that he was reportedly due […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Iron Man, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Terrence Howard

The Official Guidebook to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to get underway this October

September 12, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Marvel Entertainment has announced that it is set to delve into the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a series of MCU Guidebooks that will explore the fan favourite Marvel Studios films and Marvel Television series, beginning with Guidebook to the Marvel Cinematic Universe – Marvel’s Iron Man in October and Guidebook to the Marvel Cinematic Universe […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Incredible Hulk

The Week in Spandex – Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, Luke Cage, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Batman v Superman, Gotham, Arrow, Hellboy III, Heroes Reborn and more

September 5, 2015 by Gary Collinson

In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Iron Man, Luke Cage, Daredevil, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter, Guardians of the Galaxy, Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, X-Men: Apocalypse, Wolverine 3, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, Gotham, Supergirl, Arrow, The […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television, The Week in Spandex Tagged With: Agent Carter, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Arrow, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Captain America: Civil War, Daredevil, DC, DC Extended Universe, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, fantastic four, Gotham, Guardians of the Galaxy, Hellboy 3, Heroes, Heroes Reborn, Iron Man, JLA, Justice League, Luke Cage, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Suicide Squad, Supergirl, SuperMansion, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Flash, Vixen, Wolverine, Wolverine 3, X-Men, X-Men: Apocalypse

Deja Vu: Isn’t Ant-Man just Iron Man 2.0?

April 15, 2015 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras is getting deja vu from Marvel’s Ant-Man… Like many of you, I watched the trailer for Marvel’s Ant-Man this week. I’ve been curious about the film every since Edgar Wright was first attached to the property. And I’ve been morbidly curious ever since he departed and was replaced by Peyton Reed. Because who […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Ant-Man, Avengers, Iron Man, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

After the Endgame: Can Marvel Studios Do It Again?

July 1, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at the MCU’s success to this point, and wonders whether they can repeat the formula again… So the dust has settled. A whole slow building 11 year phase of Marvel films (it’s had splits in among those, but everything stems all the way back to Tony Stark’s first outing). Attempting to […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Avengers Assemble, avengers: endgame, Avengers: Infinity War, Captain America: Civil War, Captain Marvel, Iron Man, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Introducing Marvel’s Age of Miracles

January 12, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Pim Razenberg on Marvel’s Age of Miracles… Last week’s Ant-Man teaser introduced worldwide audiences to the character of Scott Lang, a con-man who’s on his way to become part of something greater than himself. The character’s story arc greatly resembles that of Lang’s Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) colleague Tony Stark: both men are presented as […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Pim Razenberg Tagged With: Ant-Man, Avengers, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America, Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor

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