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Marvel Downplay Dave Bautista’s Claim He “Wasn’t Asked” To Be In ‘What If…?’ & Says “Multiple” Animated Shows In Development

August 11, 2021 6:41 pm

You’ve gotta hand it to Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige. Ever since he took over Marvel Studios, Disney bought 20th Century Fox, and then became Marvel’s overall Chief Creative Officer, the already heavily i...

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‘What If…?’ Creators Talk Diving Into The Marvel Multiverse, Collaborating With MCU Filmmakers & More [The Playlist Podcast]

Charles Barfield

August 11, 2021 1:56 pm

Interviews, News, Podcasts, Television

With “Loki” in the rearview mirror, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is now a full-on multiverse. And what better way to explore it than in the new animated series, “What If…?” And in this episode of The Playlist...

‘What If…?’: Marvel Remixes MCU Origin Stories From A New, Entertaining Perspective But Needs More Divergence [Review]

Rodrigo Perez

August 10, 2021 9:11 am

Features, News, Reviews

In Marvel Studios’ first animated series, “What If...?,” Tony Stark’s critical opening origin moment from “Iron Man” in war-torn Afghanistan is retold. However, instead of being captured and critically wounded...

Theater Owners Group Supports Scarlett Johansson’s Disney Lawsuit: “We Share The Same Concerns”

Charles Barfield

August 9, 2021 11:31 am

Box Office, News

Recently, it was revealed Scarlett Johnasson is suing Disney over a breach of contract regarding the hybrid release of her superhero film, “Black Widow.” Reports claim the actress is expected to lose upwards o...

‘Deadpool 3’: Ryan Reynolds Hopes Marvel Is Up For Something “Wildly Divergent” In The Next Film

Edward Davis

August 5, 2021 9:37 am

News

Presuming "Deadpool 3" doesn't come out until 2023 at the earliest, it's going to have been five years between films on this successful franchise. But since the project has hired writers — "Bob's Burgers" wri...

James Gunn Says He Pitched A 'Ravagers' Show To Kevin Feige & Wants To Do 2nd 'Peacekeeper' Season

James Gunn Says He Pitched A ‘Ravagers’ Show To Kevin Feige & Wants To Do ‘Peacemaker’ Season 2

Edward Davis

August 4, 2021 2:35 pm

News, Television, Trailers

So, as you probably saw earlier today, "The Suicide Squad" writer/director James Gunn was on the Happy Sad Confused show, dumped a little bit on Martin Scorsese and his criticism of superhero films; that's gon...

Blumhouse Founder Calls Scarlett Johansson “Brave” For Suing Disney & Says She’s “Fighting For All Of Talent”

Charles Barfield

August 4, 2021 1:28 pm

Box Office, News

When it was recently announced that Scarlett Johansson is suing Disney over breach of contract due to the release strategy of “Black Widow,” a lot of people were shocked. Not only did it seem like Disney had a...

James Gunn Calls Martin Scorsese’s Criticism Of Marvel Films “Awful Cynical” Even Though He Does Agree Somewhat

Charles Barfield

August 4, 2021 11:55 am

News

First, it needs to be said that a lot of time has passed since Martin Scorsese took aim at Marvel Studios and superhero films, basically calling them trash and not real “cinema.” So, perhaps in that time, Scor...

11 TV Shows To Watch In August: ‘Nine Perfect Strangers,’ ‘Reservation Dogs,’ ‘What If?’ & More

Ally Johnson

August 4, 2021 11:25 am

Features, News, Television

Following a rather slow month for television aside from standouts such as Apple TV+’s “Ted Lasso,” it would seem like we’re back in the swing of things with plenty of series debuts and follow-ups returning thi...

‘What If?’ Creators Say The Series Is “Woven Into The Same Tapestry” As The MCU & Tease More Captain Carter

Edward Davis

August 3, 2021 1:55 pm

News, Television

Without getting into too many major spoilers, there are already some small online rumors that certain characters from Marvel Studios' "What If?" animated series will appear in live-action. You'll have to go di...

‘Loki’ Writer Michael Waldron Talks Marvel, ‘Doctor Strange 2,’ ‘Heels’ & ‘Star Wars’ [The Playlist Podcast]

Mike DeAngelo

August 3, 2021 11:31 am

Interviews, News, Podcasts

Writer Michael Waldron is one busy guy lately. Not only did he lead the writer’s room for "Loki" and the upcoming Starz series "Heels," but he’s also writing the upcoming "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of M...

James Gunn Denies “Bullsh*t” Claim That Anyone Could Have Played Iron Man In The MCU: “I’ve Seen The Screen Tests”

Charles Barfield

August 2, 2021 11:17 am

News

Over the weekend, The Times posted an article about the career of Matt Damon and how the idea of a “leading man” taking over the box office is dead. People love Matt Damon (well, until he offered up his story ...

‘Black Widow’: Scarlett Johansson’s Agency CAA Slams Disney’s “Shameless” Response To Lawsuit

Christopher Marc

July 30, 2021 4:15 pm

News

Scarlett Johansson made huge waves yesterday when the Wall Street Journal revealed that the actress had filed a lawsuit against Disney/Marvel alleging they have breached their contract when bumping "Black Wido...

Dev Patel Says The Failure Of ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Has Made Him Gunshy Of Blockbusters

Christopher Marc

July 30, 2021 10:14 am

News

Actor Dev Patel ("Slumdog Millionaire," "Chappie") has been getting a lot of attention after his Oscar-nomination for the drama "Lion," and he's returning to theaters with David Lowery's much-buzzed-about R-ra...

Disney Says Scarlett Johansson’s ‘Black Widow’ Lawsuit Has “No Merit”; Kevin Feige Reportedly “Angry & Embarrassed”

Christopher Marc

July 30, 2021 9:33 am

News

Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal that Scarlett Johansson filed a lawsuit against Disney/Marvel alleges that the studio breached their contract with their hybrid release, adding "Black Widow" to Premier Acces...

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