According to The Wrap, Marvel has tapped Selma director Ava DuVernay to direct one of its upcoming Phase Three movies, with the site reporting that Black Panther is the most likely candidate, although Captain Marvel is also a possibility. The report goes on to state that Marvel “is intent on hiring an African-American director for […]
Casting call reveals possible synopsis for X-Men: Apocalypse, suggests Wolverine and Gambit will appear
With production underway on X-Men: Apocalypse, a casting call for extras has landed online, which appears to give us our first plot synopsis for the Bryan Singer-directed superhero sequel. Oh, and it also “confirms” Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine and Channing Tatum’s Gambit – although it should be noted that these casting calls are often mistaken and […]
Avengers: Age of Ultron hits $875 million worldwide
Having retained top spot at the U.S. box office this past weekend with a whopping $77 million (more than five times that of its nearest rival, the Reese Witherspoon/Sofia Vergara buddy comedy Hot Pursuit), Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron is now closing in on the $900 million mark worldwide. Having banked $312.6 million domestically and […]
How much screen time does each Avenger get in Age of Ultron?
Minor Avengers: Age of Ultron spoilers follow… Back in 2012, the folks at Vulture got their stopwatch out to time exactly how much screen time each of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes got in The Avengers, and now with the sequel currently in cinemas they’ve done the same for Avengers: Age of Ultron. Given the expanded roster, […]
The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Suicide Squad, Spider-Man, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Constantine, Supergirl and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, Captain America: Civil War, Ant-Man, Spider-Man, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter, Daredevil, A.K.A. Jessica Jones, The Punisher, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: Days of Future Past, The Wolverine 3, Suicide Squad, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, The Flash, Arrow, Supergirl, […]
James McAvoy goes bald as Professor X in X-Men: Apocalypse
Well, it looks like James McAvoy is finally set to go bald when he reprises the role of Professor Charles Xavier in next year’s mutant superhero sequel X-Men: Apocalypse, with director Bryan Singer posting the following confirmation to Instagram… SEE ALSO: New concept art from X-Men: Apocalypse X-Men: Apocalypse is set for release on May […]
Rosario Dawson returning for Daredevil season 2 and other Netflix shows
Marvel and Netflix have announced that Rosario Dawson will return as Claire Temple / Night Nurse in next year’s second season of Daredevil, with the actress also signing a deal that will allow her to feature in any of Marvel’s other Netflix series (A.K.A. Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist and The Defenders). “After working […]
Charlie Cox would like to see Bullseye, Elektra and The Punisher in Daredevil season 2
With Dardevil renewed for a second season, Charlie Cox will soon be donning the horns once again as Matt Murdock for the Netflix superhero show, and the actor has been talking to IGN about the new showrunners Doug Petri and Marc Ramirez, as well as which characters we might expect to see when the series […]
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Agent Carter renewed, Mockingbird spinoff scrapped
As Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. gears up for its season two finale this coming Tuesday, ABC has confirmed that it has renewed the Marvel series for a third season, as well as picking up a second run of episodes for the Hayley Atwell-headlined Agent Carter. However, if you were looking forward to seeing the network’s planned […]
Avengers: Infinity War – Part 1 and Part 2 to be filmed entirely in IMAX, screenwriters confirmed
Following word that Captain America: Civil War has started filming with a massive roll-call of actors, more Marvel news has been forthcoming today, with the announcement that both parts of Avengers: Infinity War will be filmed entirely in IMAX. Directors Joe and Anthony Russo stated, “The intent with the Infinity War films is to bring […]