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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 […]
The Thor franchise has always featured some of the MCU’s more impressive casts, including the legendary Sir Anthony Hopkins, Idris Elba, Rene Russo, Stellan Skarsgård, Tom Hiddleston, and Cate Blanchett. Still, one of the more beloved additions is that of Tessa Thompson. Joining the MCU in Thor: Ragnorak, Thompson’s Valkyrie quickly became an MCU favorite […]
Note: This article contains spoilers for Thor: Love and Thunder. Proceed with caution. As the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues apace, there’s an inherent need for a refreshing, if not outright reinvention, with each installment. Sometimes, change arrives quicker than anticipated. Case-in-point: the Thor series. After The Dark World received poor reviews and a sharp drop […]
Chris Hemsworth is at his best when he plays Thor. The actor and the superhero are making their return with the standalone Thor: Love and Thunder on Friday, July 8. The film follows a post Avengers: Endgame Thor, whose peace gets disturbed when he has to stop Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale) from eliminating all the gods. The superhero recruits his […]
Christian Bale knew what he was getting into when he agreed to play Gorr the God Butcher in the upcoming Thor: Love and Thunder, but he admittedly had no clue about the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In an interview with Total Film magazine, Bale was asked if he had any apprehension about joining another superhero franchise after a near decade-long stint […]
The first time Iman Vellani grabbed an issue of Ms. Marvel at her local comic book shop in Markham, Ontario, she was floored. It wasn’t just that the titular superhero was a Muslim Pakistani girl, like herself. It’s that the character was a Muslim Pakistani girl she could actually vibe with. “It felt like she […]
Deadline has learned Borat Subsequent Moviefilm breakout star Maria Bakalova is part of the star-studded cast of Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3. James Gunn, director of the Guardians trilogy, confirmed her attachment to the final installment via Twitter. Gunn shared a photo exactly one month ago announcing that filming on Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3. wrapped up. Gunn got in […]
Elizabeth Olsen came to the defense of Marvel films in a recent interview with The Independent. Olsen said her issue lies with people who try to belittle these MCU properties and make them “seem like a lesser type of art,” explaining that doing so takes away from the contributions of those behind the screen. “I’m not saying we’re making […]
The No. 1 movie worldwide might be called Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, but the real madness is in its opening-weekend numbers. Marvel’s latest blockbuster grossed $185 million domestically in its debut weekend, while earning $450 million globally, per The Hollywood Reporter. The domestic earnings mark the second-largest in the pandemic era, as well as the 11th largest domestic launch […]
Benedict Cumberbatch brought the multiverse to the 30 Rock stage Saturday night. Taking on hosting duties for this week’s episode of Saturday Night Live, with help from musical guest Arcade Fire, the Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness star used his opening monologue to discuss how the sketch writers were pitching him ideas tied to his […]
