In a not-so-shocking update to the upcoming Avengers 5, The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Marvel Studios will no longer be calling the fifth outing its original name of Avengers: The Kang Dynasty. During a piece looking at how the MCU must retool itself, given recent backlash and overall superhero fatigue, the outlet also […]
Disney and Marvel fire Jonathan Majors after Kang actor found guilty of assault and harassment
What happens to a star on the rise when the star begins to diminish its shine? We’ll watch that unfold as actor Jonathan Majors faces a rocky road ahead. On Monday, December 18, the actor was found guilty of reckless assault and harassment in his domestic violence trial by a six-person NYC jury. On two […]
Avengers: The Kang Dynasty enlists Loki and Multiverse of Madness writer Michael Waldron
With Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings director Destin Daniel Cretton exiting the director’s chair on Avengers: The Kang Dynasty earlier this month, Marvel Studios is looking to get the project back on track by bringing in Loki showrunner and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness screenwriter Michael Waldron to work on a new draft […]
Director Destin Daniel Cretton exits Avengers: The Kang Dynasty
Marvel has a Kang problem, but not how you think, as Deadline is reporting Avengers: The Kang Dynasty has lost its director, with Destin Daniel Cretton exiting the project. It seems like Marvel will keep the filmmaker on board with future MCU projects. Cretton is busy on Wonder Man, the Marvel Studios/Disney+ series, which is […]
Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Five and Phase Six release dates delayed
Disney has announced quite a shuffle in release dates for several of its films, but most notably the slate of Phase 5 and 6 films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Among the new release dates only Deadpool 3 has been moved forward in its release while most have been delayed by a few months, though the MCU’s […]
Marvel Studios has reportedly had “zero conversations” regarding dropping Jonathan Majors
Three weeks after the shocking news that Jonathan Majors was arrested on domestic violence charges in New York City, the actor has lost his talent manager, Entertainment 360. In a new report from Deadline, sources told the outlet the talent manager dropped Majors due to “issues surrounding the actor’s personal behavior.” This follows news of […]
Disney’s Bob Iger promises “a whole set of different Avengers” in the MCU
Kevin Feige isn’t the only one at Disney with a say on what happens with Marvel. Since taking over the company again, Bob Iger has been pulling no punches regarding what the Mouse House needs to do to fix its issues. One of the most significant weaknesses for Disney is the Marvel Studios’ side of […]
Simu Liu praises Destin Daniel Cretton’s Marvel upgrade to Avengers: The Kang Dynasty director
As Destin Daniel Cretton moves onto Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, what does that mean for his Marvel introductory character Shang-Chi? If you ask actor Simu Liu, the man who starred in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Cretton is a perfect choice for the job of reassembling Earth’s Mightiest Heroes – which may […]
Marvel delays Avengers: Secret Wars, Deadpool 3 and Fantastic Four, while Blade is put ‘on hold’
It was perhaps inevitable when director Bassam Tariq departed Mahershala Ali’s Blade, but Marvel has announced that Avengers: Secret Wars, Deadpool 3 and Fantastic Four have been delayed, while the aforementioned reboot for the Daywalker has been put on hold. It was reported yesterday by The Hollywood Reporter that Marvel Studios were putting the November […]
Marvel’s Avengers: The Kang Dynasty has found its writer
Marvel like creative continuity when it comes to the phases of their cinematic universe, and so having tasked Shang-Chi‘s Destin Daniel Cretton with directing their next Avengers behemoth, they’ve looked into the writing room of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania in order to secure its screenwriter Jeff Loveness for The Kang Dynasty. Obviously this makes […]
