Patrick Stewart was less than x-cited for his role in “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.” During an interview with the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast on Jan. 4, the legendary actor, 83, opened up about his experience filming the Marvel movie, in which he appeared as Professor X. “It was alone,” Stewart explained. “I … Read more
Reviews weren’t strong (62% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes) and neither was audience reaction. “The Marvels” is only the third MCU release to receive a “B” CinemaScore from moviegoers, following “Eternals” and “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantamania.” Source link #Marvels #flops #box #office #marking #MCU
If you thought “Eternals” and “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” were low points for the limping Marvel Cinematic Universe, strap in for the ride to abject misery that is “The Marvels.” The interminable movie, barely directed by Nia DaCosta, is not so much the story of Captain Marvel, Ms. Marvel and Monica Rambeau as it … Read more
Jonathan Majors is a major part of Season 2 of “Loki,” opposite star Tom Hiddleston — despite getting arrested for alleged domestic violence, for which he has an impending trial. In March, Majors, 34, was arrested for allegedly choking his girlfriend in a domestic dispute. The actor — who was freed without bail — has … Read more
Disney is facing a looming crisis over its multi-million dollar star Jonathan Majors after he was charged with assaulting his girlfriend. The movie giant has the worldwide premiere of Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” on Thursday when stars including Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Vin Diesel and Karen Gillan will tread the red carpet … Read more
Audiences are finally saying “F you!” to the MCU. While the awful “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” raked in $120 million over the long Presidents Day weekend, ticket-buyers and critics were both put off by the Paul Rudd stinker. On Rotten Tomatoes, the squishable film nearly tied franchise-worst “Eternals” (47%) with a 48%. Even more … Read more
Sorry to Raid on your parade, “Ant-Man” fans, but the third chapter is a pile of dirt. Called “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” — these nonsensical titles! — the Marvel movie does boast a terrific new villain in Kang the Conquerer played by Jonathan Majors. He’s a time-hopping multiverse manipulator, and red-hot Majors has gravitas … Read more
Hats off to Harrison Ford. “Indiana Jones” icon Harrison Ford is set to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe as General Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross in the upcoming “Captain America: New World Order.” Ford is replacing the late William Hurt who previously portrayed the character, also known as the Red Hulk. Ford, 80, revealed in a new … Read more
Playing a Marvel hero might seem like a super gig, but actor Paul Rudd says that accepting the role of Ant-Man was a huge career risk. “My agent set up a meeting with Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige,” the actor told Men’s Health magazine. “Marvel was pretty new. They weren’t even part of Disney. It … Read more
There were more bad guys for Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man to battle throughout the Big Apple, a Marvel insider has revealed years later. Comic artist Ken Penders unearthed plans for the canceled fourth installation of director Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” film series of the mid-2000s. It had been dropped after the third flick, starring James Franco and … Read more
Ladies and gentlemen, may we present you with one of Hollywood’s greatest: Scarlett Johansson. As one of the highest paid actresses in the world, according to Forbes, which reported that she earned $56 million pre-tax in 2019, Johansson, 38, is celebrated as one of the most influential people within the modern era. Multi-talented and stunningly beautiful, … Read more
All hail the queen. Ladies and gentlemen, may I present to you the one-and-only Angela Bassett. As one of the most acclaimed and celebrated actresses of the modern day, Bassett, 64, has risen to nearly goddess status. Known for her brilliant talent, stunning beauty and diversity in character roles, Bassett has shown that she is … Read more
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
Wakanda Forever will include a major time skip for the MCU, opening a gap between the in-universe death of T’Challa and the rest of the timeline. The info comes from film production notes released to the media, which provides background on the upcoming sequel. “Ramonda realizes that it’s been a year since T’Challa’s passing and … Read more
Several new stills have now been released by Marvel Studios and offer another look at the ensemble cast of characters that will inhabit Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Following the release of the latest trailer, the images provide the latest look at the likes of returning characters Shuri, M’Baku, and Okoye, as well as the new … Read more