A few week back, Kevin Feige revealed that Marvel “will be announcing a filmmaker in the next month or two” for the studio’s first female-led superhero movie Captain Marvel, and so naturally rumours are starting to spring up as to who might find themselves helming Carol Danvers’ big screen adventure. According to We Got This […]
Niki Caro and Jennifer Kent in contention to direct Captain Marvel
Following the news that Oscar-winner Brie Larson (Room) has emerged as the front runner to play Carol Danvers, we now have word on two directors said to be on Marvel’s shortlist for the Phase Three release Captain Marvel. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Niki Caro (Whale Rider, McFarland, USA) and Jennifer Kent (The Babadook) are both […]
Kevin Feige offers update on Marvel’s Black Panther and Captain Marvel movies
With Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe set to get underway in a few short weeks with the release of Captain America: Civil War, it’s another busy time for the folks at Marvel Studios. Doctor Strange has just wrapped filming, cameras are rolling on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and Spider-Man and Thor: […]
Lupita Nyong’o in talks to star in Marvel’s Black Panther
Now that Chadwick Boseman’s Black Panther has made his big screen debut, all eyes are on his upcoming solo film, which will be directed by Creed helmer Ryan Coogler and is set to hit theaters in 2018. Not many details are yet known about the project, but we now have our first big casting update! According to THR, Academy Award […]
Creed star Tessa Thompson joins Thor: Ragnarok, Natalie Portman won’t return
It looks like the God of Thunder could be getting a new love-interest in next year’s Thor: Ragnarok, as THR has revealed that Creed star Tessa Thompson has landed the female lead in the Marvel superhero threequel. Although Thompson’s role is being kept under wraps, speculation is suggesting that she’ll play Thor’s new love interest, given that Natalie […]
Marvel’s Kevin Feige says the Inhumans movie could happen in Phase Four
Although Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe was originally scheduled to end with an Inhumans movie, Marvel Studios made the decision to pull the project from its slate back in April, stating that the addition of Ant-Man and the Wasp and Spider-Man: Homecoming had shifted their priorities. Previous rumours had suggested that it was […]
Marvel likely to push back the Inhumans movie due to Spider-Man, Ant-Man and the Wasp, and Indiana Jones 5
Any Inhumans fans eagerly awaiting the big screen debut of Black Bolt and company are going to be disappointed to hear that Marvel Studios plans to push back the release of the movie from its original July 2019 release date. “Since we made our initial phase three announcement, we added Spider-Man, which was a big […]
Batman v Superman overtakes Deadpool at the worldwide box office, now ninth-highest grossing superhero movie
It may have been knocked from the top of the domestic box office by Melissa McCarthy’s latest film The Boss, but Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has overtaken the worldwide haul of 20th Century Fox’s Deadpool this weekend, having grossed $783.5 million compared to the Merc with a Mouth’s $758.8 million. Despite coming out […]
Marvel announces Monsters Unleashed ongoing series
Marvel has announced that a brand new Monsters Unleashed ongoing series is exploding out of the big event courtesy of creators Cullen Bunn (Monsters Unleashed, Uncanny X-Men) and artist David Baldeon (Nova, Web Warriors). “Kei and his monsters are under a lot of scrutiny from the heroes of the Marvel Universe, government agencies such as […]
James Gunn says Drax is “blowing people’s minds” in test screenings for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
One of several surprises to come out of 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy was wrestler-turned-actor Dave Bautista’s excellent turn as the vengeful and brutally honest Drax the Destroyer, who garnered the love of fans around the world. Drax will be back in this year’s highly anticipated Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, with Bautista returning to […]