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‘Daredevil’ Actor Peter Shinkoda Reveals Racism Behind The Scenes

July 27, 2020 9:20 am

Though Marvel TV in its previous iteration is at this point all but extinct, there is still much to discuss about the now-canceled flagship of the Netflix/Marvel collaboration, Daredevil. Speaking on a livestr...

Marvel’s ‘Cloak & Dagger’ TV Series Is Canceled As Kevin Feige Begins To Clean House

Charles Barfield

October 25, 2019 10:09 am

News, Television

The slate is being wiped clean over at Marvel TV. Soon after news that Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige is assuming the Chief Creative Officer title at the company and gaining control of the TV and publishi...

Marvel TV Boss Jeph Loeb Reportedly Leaving As Kevin Feige Gains Control Of Company’s Small Screen Output

Charles Barfield

October 22, 2019 2:31 pm

News, Television

Anyone with even an Ant-Man-sized bit of common sense realized that when Kevin Feige took over the Chief Creative Officer role at Marvel, taking hold of not just film but also TV and comic books, that Marvel TV...

Marvel TV’s Horror-Themed Hulu Series ‘Helstrom’ Finds Its Cast As Production Begins

Charles Barfield

October 8, 2019 1:19 pm

News, Television

Marvel TV might be the unloved, step-child in the Marvel/Disney world, but the studio is still alive and well, pumping out superhero series as best as it can. And the latest series, “Helstrom,” is the first sho...

Jeph Loeb’s Marvel TV Reportedly Phasing Out Live-Action Shows & Focusing On Animation

Charles Barfield

September 30, 2019 2:54 pm

News, Television

An optimist might look at the rivalry between Marvel TV and Marvel Studios and say that it’s friendly, intra-company competition to produce the very best project focusing on the various characters in the Marvel...

‘Punisher’ Producers Hopeful For Season 3 & Are Interested In Including Daredevil & Kingpin

Margaret Kennedy

January 24, 2019 10:00 am

News, Television

With the box office earnings of “Avengers: Infinity War," “Black Panther” and “Thor: Ragnarok,” among many, many more, it would be an understatement to say superhero movies have been the trend in the past decad...

Marvel TV Is At A Crossroads And The New ‘Luke Cage’ Trailer Doesn’t Help

Charles Barfield

June 12, 2018 10:55 am

News, Television, Trailers

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Marvel TV is in a weird place right now. With Marvel Studios (the film side) shaking up the MCU in a major way, thanks to “Avengers: Infinity War,” Marvel TV is left to pick up the pieces and do everything it c...

Is Marvel TV’s Continuity Obsolete And Completely Screwed Because Of ‘Avengers: Infinity War?’

Charles Barfield

April 27, 2018 12:42 pm

News

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**Spoilers ahead for “Avengers: Infinity War.” Seriously. You’ve been warned.** After leaving “Avengers: Infinity War,” my lovely wife turned to me and said, “Do you think the people who work on the TV shows...

“You’re Making Me Feel Like Ben Affleck Right Now”: Press Rounds For ‘Inhumans’ Not Going So Well

Kevin Jagernauth

August 8, 2017 9:24 am

News, Television

While Marvel might deliver one hit after another on the big screen, when it comes to TV the results have been mixed, to put it generously. The various series have varied wildly in quality, and this year in part...

ShortCuts: David Fincher, The Flaming Lips, Harry Potter, The Case For Robin In Batman?

Rodrigo Perez

July 3, 2008 6:09 pm

News

Random Stuff to catch up on before we disappear for the July 4 holiday.- We noted sometime last year that moody, dim-lighting nu-auteur David Fincher usually takes a long time between projects and has been on a...

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