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Burger King is celebrating next month’s release of Sony Pictures Animation’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse with a new menu inspired by the film. The fast food chain has begun to roll out the menu at select locations, as a Burger King in Astoria, Queens has already received a Spider-Verse makeover. The Spider-Man-themed menu is highlighted by a Spider-Verse-inspired Whopper that features a red […]

A new teaser trailer for The Marvels, directed by Candyman helmer Nia DaCosta, has arrived. The sequel to 2019’s Captain Marvel brings back Brie Larson as Carol Danvers, plus two breakouts from Disney+ MCU shows: WandaVision’s Teyonah Parris (Monica Rambeau) and Iman Vellani of Ms. Marvel. The Kamala Khan-centric latter series saw Larson show up in a post-credits scene to set the table. We first learned DaCosta would be […]

The dysfunction surrounding DC Studios continues, as two of the studio’s recent leading men—Black Adam’s Dwayne Johnson and Shazam! Fury of the Gods star Zachary Levi—find themselves at the center of a new report on some behind-the-scenes politics. Per the Wrap, Black Adam was originally supposed to feature a post-credits cameo from Levi, whose character would be recruited by Johnson’s. Instead, the Rock allegedly vetoed […]

Rachel Zegler responded to people and critics for their “senselessly mean” criticism of her latest movie Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Zegler, who stars as the Greek goddess Athena in the film, took to Twitter this weekend to call out people for their negative reactions to the DC sequel. “Hey our film is actually really good! but mostly i just […]

The second installment of the Shazam! franchise landed with a resounding thud. Shazam! Fury of the Gods made a paltry $30.5M domestically in its opening weekend, per the Hollywood Reporter. The first installment made $53.5 million, which onky highlights its sequel’s disappointing tally. Audiences may have been swayed to stay away over its weak 51% score on Rotten Tomatoes. By comparison, […]

Ben Affleck has spoken about his “monstrous” experience working on the 2017 film Justice League, and how it convinced him to never direct a DC movie. In a wide-ranging interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Affleck made it clear how his years as the Caped Crusader made him feel. “You could teach a seminar on all the […]

James Gunn confirmed Wednesday that he will direct Superman: Legacy.   Gunn, who helms DC Studios alongside producer Peter Safran, posted a series of tweets in which he recounted the winding road that led to today’s announcement. Back in January, the man behind 2021’s The Suicide Squad unveiled a portion of the projects in “Gods and Monsters,” the first […]

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania maintained its place atop the domestic box office for its second weekend, but endured the worst decline for a film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the process.  Quantumania earned an estimated $32.2 million, which was enough to stave off the $23.1 million amassed by the Elizabeth Banks-directed Cocaine Bear on its debut […]

Marvel Studios kicked off Phase 5 this week with its premiere of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Quantumania is the third film in the Ant-Man trilogy, following 2015’s Ant-Man and 2018’s Ant-Man and the Wasp. The third installment stars Paul Rudd, Evangeline, Lilly, Jonathan Majors, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Michael Douglas, alongside a supporting cast that David Dastmalchian, William […]

As the theatrical release of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania draws near, Paul Rudd looks back at the moment that forever changed him: joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe.  “My agent set up a meeting with Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige,” Rudd told Ross McCammon in his interview for Men’s Health. “Marvel was pretty new. They weren’t […]