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The Marvel streaming experience is about to get even easier, with Disney+ set to add more live-action series from the studio to its catalog later this month. Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, The Defenders, Iron Fist, and The Punisher will all join the Disney+ roster on March 16 for users in the U.S., Canada, U.K., […]
With less than two weeks to go until the Apple TV+ release of his ambitious new sci-fi drama Swan Song, Mahershala Ali—who will soon be seen as Blade in a forthcoming Phase Four MCU entry—stopped by the Breakfast Club to chop it up about getting praise from Wesley Snipes and much more. Asked around 35 minutes into […]
Quentin Tarantino almost jumped into the Marvel universe before an argument with his friends convinced him not to take the leap. During an appearance on a recent episode of Amy Schumer‘s 3 Girls, 1 Keith podcast, Tarantino revealed that he was interested in creating a film adaptation of Marvel’s Luke Cage superhero. Tarantino is heavily influenced by blaxploitation films […]
In an interview with Deadline, Marvel TV boss Jeph Loeb says the division of Marvel Entertainment was “blindsided” by Netflix canceling their properties: Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, and Punisher. “The hardest part was while the situation at Netflix, which I really can’t go into other than to say that we were blindsided and the things that were to come weren’t finished […]
E3 has come and gone, and we’re in the post-convention lull. We have a lot of things to look forward to, though, including a new Avengers game, a new Star Wars title, and a Keanu Reeves vocal performance. Unfortunately, it will be awhile before we get to see or play any of these games. This […]
Frank Castle, the protagonist of Netflix’s Marvel series The Punisher, has returned to the streaming service for the show’s second season this month. Despite three of Netflix’s Marvel shows getting canceled in 2018, the second season of The Punisher seems to be faring well in comparison. During a recent interview with Comic Book, The Punisher showrunner Steve Lightfoot discussed how he transitioned Frank […]
Marvel has yet to overperform on Netflix, which has left many of the streaming service’s remaining comic book titles in flux. The second season of Marvel’s The Punisher debuted on Netflix on Jan. 19 and follows Frank Castle as he transitions from vengeful husband to fully blown superhero. Business Insider reports that despite the show’s viewership dropping […]
Is Netflix trolling? Within the past couple of months, the streaming giant announced that it was pulling the plug on Marvel’s Iron Fist, Luke Cage, and Daredevil series. It was disappointing news, no doubt, but the cancelations sparked concern among MCU fans, who feared Jessica Jones would be next. Though Netflix hasn’t confirmed the fate of Jessica Jones—the second […]
Cheo Hodari Coker, the creator and showrunner of Netflix’s Luke Cage, will now be developing new projects for Amazon Prime. Thursday, Amazon Studios announced that Coker—who also penned the story behind this year’s Creed sequel—has inked an overall TV development deal. In a statement to Variety, Coker teased that the pairing would indeed please fans of […]
Could the Marvel shows canceled by Netflix get a second life on the Disney+ streaming service down the road? Rolling Stone TV critic Alan Sepinwall believes there is a chance, albeit slim, but there’s also a huge catch. In a series of tweets, Sepinwall explains that Disney executives do not want any of these programs on their service. However, the door was left slightly open to […]
