Riri Williams, the young black girl who dons an Iron Man-style suit as the superhero Ironheart, is coming to the MCU, and her arrival is going to be earlier than fans had expected. Straight from the mouth of Kevin Feige, Dominique Thorne’s Riri Williams will make her MCU debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Thorne […]
State of the MCU Address: Where Does Marvel Studios Go Now?
EJ Moreno and Allen Christian talk all things MCU in the latest Flickering Myth Movie Chat… After a delayed start due to the coronavirus pandemic, Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is now well and truly underway, with Black Widow bringing the MCU back to the big screen Disney+ having dropped Marvel Studios’ first […]
Marvel’s Ironheart series adds Snowpiercer’s Chinaka Hodge as head writer
During Disney’s Investor Day back in December, Marvel Studios announced that they are bringing fan-favourite character, Riri Williams, to the Disney+ streaming service for a live-action Ironheart series with Dominique Thorne (If Beale Street Could Talk) cast in the titular role. Now, according to Variety, the upcoming Marvel project has hired Chinaka Hodge to serve as […]
Dominique Thorne on her casting as Riri Williams in Marvel’s Ironheart
During December’s Disney Investor Day, it was announced that Marvel Studios is bringing the fan favourite character Riri Williams to Disney+, with up-and-coming actress Dominique Thorne (If Beale Street Could Talk) cast in the title role for a live-action Ironheart series. Speaking to BlackFilmandTV during a promotional interview for her new film Judas and the […]
Marvel announces Secret Invasion, Armor Wars and Ironheart series for Disney+
Disney’s Investor Day event has certainly delivered a host of exciting news and reveals for fans of the Mouse House’s various subsidiaries, with Marvel Studios no exception. As Marvel prepares to take its first steps into the world of Disney+, the studio shared a new trailer for WandaVision, along with first looks at The Falcon […]
Preview of Marvel’s Ironheart #1
Riri Williams returns this week to head up her very own series with the release of Ironheart #1 on Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the launch issue for you here courtesy of Marvel Entertainment… THE FORMER STAR OF INVINCIBLE IRON MAN HEADLINES HER OWN SOLO SERIES! When a group of world leaders is […]
Riri Williams’ Ironheart to headline Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron animated special
Marvel Entertainment has announced that Riri Williams’ Ironheart is set to join the Marvel Rising initiative, with the character set to headline the animated special Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron. “I feel so honored to be a part of the Marvel family, but more importantly I’m excited to join a cast of diverse, strong intelligent […]
Marvel announces ongoing Ironheart series
While rumours of a big screen outing for Riri Williams are yet to be confirmed, Marvel has announced that the young hero is set to take centre stage in her very own ongoing Ironheart comic book series, launching in November from the creative team of award-winning author Eve L. Ewing and artist Kevin Libranda. “People […]
A script for Marvel’s Ironheart appears on the Black List
Well, this is somewhat of a surprise… The official Twitter account for The Black List – a Hollywood industry resource which ranks the best unproduced scripts – has shared an update for a screenplay called Ironheart by Jada Rodriguez, the description of which confirms that it is based upon the Marvel Comics character Riri Williams. […]
Diamond Select Toys’ SDCC exclusive Poison Ivy, Phoenix and Ironheart collectibles revealed
Diamond Select Toys has revealed its San Diego Comic-Con exclusive DC Premier Collection Batman: The Animated Series Poison Ivy ‘Gem Edition’ 12 inch resin statue. The collectible includes real embedded emeralds and is priced at $200; take a look below… In addition, Diamond Select Toys will also be offering two SDCC exclusive Marvel collectibles featuring a Marvel Gallery […]