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Marvel’s Ironheart series adds This Is Us actress Lyric Ross

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THR is reporting that young actress Lyric Ross has signed on to star alongside Dominique Thorne is Marvel Studios’ Disney+ series Ironheart. As revealed by the trade, Ross is set to play the best friend of Thorne’s Riri Williams, a teenage genius who builds her own Iron Man armor and fights crime as Ironheart. If […]

Marvel’s Ironheart series adds Anthony Ramos

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Per Collider, the upcoming Disney+ Marvel series Ironheart has cast In the Heights and Hamilton star Anthony Ramos in an undisclosed role. Ramos will star alongside Dominique Thorne who is set to portray Riri Williams, a young engineering student and super-genius who designs her own Iron Man-style suit of armour using material stolen from her campus and begins fighting […]

Marvel showcases upcoming Disney+ slate, including Spider-Man: Freshman Year, Agatha: House of Harkness and Marvel Zombies

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With Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in full swing, Marvel Studios has unveiled its upcoming TV slate for Disney+ as part of the streamer’s anniversary celebrations today – and it’s looking like a packed schedule over the next couple of years with several new projects announced today. As well as dropping first look […]

Riri Williams to debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever ahead of Ironheart series

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Riri Williams, the young black girl who dons an Iron Man-style suit as the superhero Ironheart, is coming to the MCU, and her arrival is going to be earlier than fans had expected. Straight from the mouth of Kevin Feige, Dominique Thorne’s Riri Williams will make her MCU debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Thorne […]

State of the MCU Address: Where Does Marvel Studios Go Now?

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EJ Moreno and Allen Christian talk all things MCU in the latest Flickering Myth Movie Chat… After a delayed start due to the coronavirus pandemic, Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is now well and truly underway, with Black Widow bringing the MCU back to the big screen Disney+ having dropped Marvel Studios’ first […]

Marvel’s Ironheart series adds Snowpiercer’s Chinaka Hodge as head writer

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During Disney’s Investor Day back in December, Marvel Studios announced that they are bringing fan-favourite character, Riri Williams, to the Disney+ streaming service for a live-action Ironheart series with Dominique Thorne (If Beale Street Could Talk) cast in the titular role. Now, according to Variety, the upcoming Marvel project has hired Chinaka Hodge to serve as […]

Dominique Thorne on her casting as Riri Williams in Marvel’s Ironheart

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During December’s Disney Investor Day, it was announced that Marvel Studios is bringing the fan favourite character Riri Williams to Disney+, with up-and-coming actress Dominique Thorne (If Beale Street Could Talk) cast in the title role for a live-action Ironheart series. Speaking to BlackFilmandTV during a promotional interview for her new film Judas and the […]

Marvel announces Secret Invasion, Armor Wars and Ironheart series for Disney+

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Disney’s Investor Day event has certainly delivered a host of exciting news and reveals for fans of the Mouse House’s various subsidiaries, with Marvel Studios no exception. As Marvel prepares to take its first steps into the world of Disney+, the studio shared a new trailer for WandaVision, along with first looks at The Falcon […]

Riri Williams’ Ironheart to headline Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron animated special

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Marvel Entertainment has announced that Riri Williams’ Ironheart is set to join the Marvel Rising initiative, with the character set to headline the animated special Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron. “I feel so honored to be a part of the Marvel family, but more importantly I’m excited to join a cast of diverse, strong intelligent […]