A new series of set photos from Thor: Love and Thunder suggest the Taika Waititi-directed movie will further explore Thor and Jane Foster’s relationship in flashback scenes. Twitter user @NaberriePower has revealed images of Chris Hemsworth’s God of Thunder and Natalie Portman’s astrophysicist holding hands. No, they’re not back together: …
Read More »10 reasons Aquaman is a total badass
After 80 years as a DC hero, Aquaman is finally getting his due as a legit badass with an attitude that goes far beyond his reputation as the butt of Super Friends-related jokes. (And he’s even getting noticed as one of the hottest, hunkiest heroes in the DC Universe). With …
Read More »Avengers: Endgame would have seen every original hero die – if Kevin Feige had got his way
Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige’s first idea for Avengers: Endgame would have seen every member of the original superhero team die. “Kevin’s initial pitch was that it was Toy Story 3 – a ‘they’re all gonna jump into a furnace together’ concept,'” director Joe Russo is quoted in new MCU …
Read More »Brendan Fraser set to play a DC villain in Batgirl movie
Brendan Fraser is joining upcoming DC movie Batgirl as a villain that should be familiar to some Batman fans. Deadline (opens in new tab) – among other industry trades – reports that Fraser will be portraying Firefly, a supervillain with a propensity for pyrotechnics and other flame-based weapons. Real name …
Read More »James Wan reveals the canceled Trench movie was actually a Black Manta spinoff
The scrapped DC movie The Trench was actually going to be a Black Manta film, Aquaman director James Wan has revealed. “I’ll let you in on a secret, the canceled Trench spin-off movie was really going to be a secret Black Manta movie,” Wan wrote in an Instagram comment on …
Read More »Iron Man gets attacked where it hurts in Death of Doctor Strange: Avengers
Doctor Strange is dead, leaving Marvel’s Earth without its top magic defender, so it’s up to the Avengers to fill that gap. But they’re Earth’s mightiest heroes, not Earth’s magic heroes, right? Death of Doctor Strange: Avengers cover by Steve Skroce (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) In …
Read More »Green Lantern interviews a vampire in DC vs. Vampires #1 preview
Following the breakthrough success of the DC/zombie series DCeased (opens in new tab) which pitted DC’s iconic superheroes against zombies, another horror undead monster type is facing off against those heroes in DC vs. Vampires (opens in new tab). The 12-issue DC vs. Vampire series pits the Justice League against …
Read More »New Eternals clip seemingly confirms Superman and DC exist in the MCU
DC’s iconic hero Superman has been namechecked in a new Eternals clip – seemingly confirming that he exists as a fictional character in Marvel’s universe. The “Introducing the Eternals” featurette shows the son of Brian Tyree Henry’s Phastos confusing Richard Madden’s Ikaris not with a bird or a plane – …
Read More »January 2022 Marvel Comics revealed
Happy Marvel Comics New Year! That’s right, Marvel’s January 2022 solicitations have arrived, and the publisher is celebrating with a host of new series and the continuation of Kingpin’s latest bid to seize power, Devil’s Reign, that includes new tie-ins starring the Winter Soldier, Villains for Hire starring the latest …
Read More »James Gunn confirms Guardians of the Galaxy 3 is sticking to its release date
Guardians of the Galaxy 3 director James Gunn has confirmed that the movie has not been delayed. “Nope. #GotGVol3 is neither pulled nor delayed, still scheduled for May 5, 2023,” he posted to Twitter (opens in new tab). “We are scripted & storyboarded, crewed & casted, & READY TO GO …
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