The triumphant success of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” comes against all odds. First, the sequel had to follow the hit 2018 film that became a worldwide cross-cultural phenomenon and a Best Picture Oscar nominee. And, more somberly, Marvel needed to craft the usual entertaining movie its fans have come to expect even after the incredibly … Read more
Sydney Sweeney said that she was nervous to work with Dakota Johnson on the upcoming superhero movie “Madame Web” because “she’s so hot.” Sweeney, 25, who’s best known for “Euphoria” and “The White Lotus,” will star in the Marvel movie with Johnson in the titular role, as well as Emma Roberts and Adam Scott. The … Read more
New details surrounding the untimely death of Chadwick Boseman have revealed the extent to which the actor went to hide his fatal diagnosis. Nevertheless, director Ryan Coogler has said he knew his “Black Panther” collaborator wasn’t himself during what came to be their final conversation. The filmmaker, 36, looked back on that call during the … Read more
Hugh Jackman is flying by the seat of his pants when it comes to getting dressed to go on stage. The 54-year-old actor has been hard at work bulking himself up to step into the “X-Men” character Wolverine once again, however, it’s taking a toll on his clothes. Jackman, currently starring in “The Music Man” … Read more
James Cameron won’t be heading to theaters anytime soon to catch the latest Marvel or DC movie. The “Titanic” director, 68, discussed the evolution of cinema in a new interview, noting how comic book characters lack depth. “When I look at these big, spectacular films — I’m looking at you, Marvel and DC — it … Read more
CBR is reporting LIVE from Marvel Comics’ “Next Big Thing” panel at New York Comic Con 2022. Set to reveal future stories, titles and more, the panel’s list of guests includes Marvel Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski, Executive Spider-Man Editor Nick Lowe, X-Men Editor Lauren Amaro, Gerry Duggan (Dark Web: X-Men), Ed Jed MacKay (Moon Knight, Strange) … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Following the success of Loki and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Michael Waldron looks to be in line for another high-profile Marvel property as sources tell Deadline he is set to write Avengers: Secret Wars for Marvel Studios. Deadline recently broke that Jeff Loveness was on board to write Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, following the news Destin Daniel Cretton … Read more
Marvel Studios has shaken up its Armor Wars project, and now what was to have been a series for Disney+ will be redeveloped as a feature film. The move essentially pushes back the title further down the development slate. Sources say the studio was committed in getting the story told the right way and in … Read more
Brie Larson at the D23 Expo 2022.Photo: Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney (Getty Images) Since starring as the intergalactic superhero Captain Marvel in the MCU’s first film focused on a woman lead, Brie Larson has faced the constant ire of sexist Marvel fanboys and their twitchy Twitter fingers. Utilizing the classic online tool of misogyny, … Read more
Ever since exploding onto the screen as Moses, a teen gang leader who saves his South London council estate from an alien invasion in Attack the Block, John Boyega’s star power has been undeniable. That’s what made his sidelining in the Star Wars sequel trilogy so frustrating. Despite beating out Tom Holland for the lead … Read more