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Scott Derrickson responds to white-washing claims in Doctor Strange

May 4, 2016 by Luke Owen

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

Captain America: Civil War co-writer wants to bring Namor to the MCU next

May 4, 2016 by James Garcia

Now that Captain America: Civil War screenwriters Christoper Markus and Stephen McFeely have brought both Black Panther and Spider-Man into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, who would they like to tackle next? According to McFeely, none other than Namor, the Sub-Mariner. McFeely talked about his interest in Namor with THR, saying: “[Namor] is kind of a jerk and […]

Filed Under: James Garcia, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Namor, Stephen McFeely

Marvel: Let’s Not Have The Avengers and The Defenders Team Up

May 3, 2016 by Tony Black

Tony Black argues that Marvel should keep The Defenders out of Avengers: Infinity War… Beware spoilers for Captain America: Civil War… Unless you’ve been living under a very cosy rock these last couple of years, you’ll be aware that Marvel haven’t just given us a hugely successful cinematic universe based on their comic book legends, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tony Black Tagged With: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Avengers, Avengers: Infinity War, Captain America: Civil War, Daredevil, Iron Fist, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel's Most Wanted, The Defenders, The Punisher

George Takei shames Marvel white-washing The Ancient One in Doctor Strange

May 3, 2016 by Luke Owen

The topic of white-washing has been in the news a lot lately, following the first image of Scarlett Johansson in Ghost in the Shell (which was denounced by Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. star Ming-Na Wen) and the casting of Tilda Swinton as The Ancient One in Marvel’s Doctor Strange. The latter of which has caused George […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Strange, George Tak, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

The Russo Brothers aren’t confident they’ll fit Daredevil or the Defenders into Avengers: Infinity War

May 3, 2016 by James Garcia

Remember when Captain America: Civil War directors Anthony and Joe Russo teased that we could see as many as 68 characters in their next big Marvel team-up movies, Avengers: Infinity War parts 1 and 2? Well, as it turns out, Daredevil, the Defenders, or any other characters from the television side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe likely won’t be among […]

Filed Under: James Garcia, Movies, News Tagged With: Anthony Russo, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Infinity War - Part 1, Avengers: Infinity War - Part 2, Daredevil, Defenders, Joe Russo, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Marvel vs. DC: Brand Loyalty is Killing Comic Book Movie Discussion

May 3, 2016 by Luke Owen

Luke Owen looks at brand loyalty… As one would expect, we’ve posted a lot about Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Captain America: Civil War over the last few months. We’re not even halfway through 2016 and already we’ve had three big superhero movies with a lot said about all of them. However the discussions that strike […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Luke Owen, Movies Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Captain America: Civil War, DC, DC Extended Universe, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

5 Things We Want To See From Daredevil Season 3

May 3, 2016 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace with 5 things we want to see from Daredevil season 3… Daredevil has been an unequivocal success. The once forgotten blind vigilante has quickly become a house hold name, turning a second string hero into a true fan favourite thanks to the quite remarkable Netflix series. Capitalising on our so desperate urge to […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Samuel Brace, Television Tagged With: Daredevil, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Jon Favreau open to directing another Marvel movie, if there’s “a great story”

May 2, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Eight years ago to the day, Marvel’s Iron Man opened in U.S. theaters, with director Jon Favreau kickstarting what would go on to become the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Favreau returned for the 2010 sequel Iron Man 2 but then took a bit of a back seat, serving as executive producer on The Avengers, Iron Man 3 and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jon Favreau, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Captain America: Civil War opens with $200 million internationally

May 1, 2016 by Gary Collinson

This past Wednesday, Marvel launched Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Captain America: Civil War began rolling out around the world, expanding to 63 markets internationally by the weekend and pulling in $200.2 million across the five days. The opening for Civil War is on par with last year’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, which […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Captain America: Civil War, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Civil War vs Dawn of Justice: One Film, One Theme, One Victor

May 1, 2016 by Tony Black

Tony Black on Captain America: Civil War and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice… By now, you’ve probably seen both Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Captain America: Civil War. If you haven’t, here be spoilers. If you have, has it dawned on you yet as it did me by the end of Civil […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tony Black Tagged With: Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Captain America, Captain America: Civil War, DC, DC Extended Universe, Iron Man, Man of Steel, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Superman

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