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Chris Evans has made it clear he is no longer the Captain America. The 41-year-old actor took to Twitter on Saturday to address speculation about possibly reprising his MCU as Steve Rogers. Evans was responding to a Hollywood Reporter exclusive that confirmed Julius Onah had been tapped to direct Captain America 4, starring Anthony Mackie as the titular superhero. The article stated it remained “unclear” […]
The forthcoming Anthony Mackie-led Captain America film has found its director. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Marvel has enlisted Nigerian-American filmmaker Julius Onah to direct Captain America 4. Onah previously helmed 2018’s The Cloverfield Paradox and 2019’s Luce. He most recently co-wrote the Jean-Michel Basquiat biopic Samo Lives. The currently-untitled sequel is being written by the 2021 Disney+ series The Falcon and […]
In the wake of a world-shattering event like Avengers: Endgame, the MCU has re-oriented itself, focusing on telling — for now at least—smaller-scale stories. Black Widow, Shang-Chi, and Eternals look like they’ll focus on telling tales about saving the world instead of a universe. That’s equally true for the MCU Disney+ series as WandaVision and […]
The entirety of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is often reduced to what’s next. Marvel Studios has done an exceptional job at selling their audiences on a sprawling plan, making announcements detailing nearly half-a-decade’s worth of projects—all in one go. Its understandable audiences are now conditioned to think about how this piece of interconnected storytelling fits […]
Netflix has pulled the plug on another series. Deadline confirmed Wednesday that the sci-fi drama Altered Carbon was canceled after two seasons. The series debuted in February 2018; the second season wrapped up in February of this year and was followed by an anime feature film titled Altered Carbon: Resleeved. Created by Laeta Kalogridis, the TV show is based on Richard K. Morgan’s 2002 cyberpunk […]
Anthony Mackie recently joined Daveed Diggs for an episode of the quarantine era of Variety‘s Actors on Actors series. Around 16 minutes into the discussion, which was conducted while honoring social distancing guidelines, the two spoke on the responsibility top-tier stars have when it comes to pushing for greater representation both behind the scenes and […]
On Tuesday, it was reported that production for the Disney Plus series The Falcon and The Winter Soldier has been indefinitely delayed due to concerns over the coronavirus. This means that the Marvel series, which is set to hit the streaming service in August, has joined a rapidly growing list of many other notable things […]
It was a blessed day for Marvel fans. On Saturday, the studio held its much-anticipated Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con, where it revealed major plans for MCU’s phase 4. Studio boss Kevin Feige kicked off the event by announcing Avengers: Endgame—the final film of the franchise—was on track to become the highest-grossing movie […]
Before locking down the role of Sam Wilson, better known as Falcon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Anthony Mackie was the type of actor where you would see him on the screen and immediately ask yourself or someone near you, “Where have I seen him before?” Depending on who you asked, the answers varied. Maybe you were […]
Avengers: Endgame saw many of the most important characters in the MCU wrap up their almost 10-year arcs, most notably with farewells for Iron Man, Black Widow, and Captain America. Even though Chris Evans won’t be reprising his role as Steve Rogers any time soon, the role of Cap is likely to continue, if the end of the film is […]
