As disastrous as The Marvels’ opening weekend box office was, its second weekend painted an even direr picture. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the new Marvel film dropped 78%, the largest second-weekend drop not just for an MCU film but for any superhero film “in the modern era” (which i...
Read MoreThose reports of Marvel preparing to ditch Kang the Conqueror may not have been premature. In the most recent episode of the House of R podcast (via Dexerto), Joanna Robinson, co-author of the book MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios, talked about Jeff Loveness, the writer of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Qu...
Read MoreThe Marvels did what everyone expected it to do and bombed. In its opening weekend, the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe film debuted with $47 million domestically and $110.3 million internationally. This is the lowest opening weekend take for an MCU movie, underperforming The Incredible Hulk’s...
Read MoreMarvel understands they have a Kang problem. According to a new article from Variety, a big part of Marvel’s annual retreat this year – which took place in Palm Springs in September – was discussing what to do about Kang the Conqueror, the central villain of the MCU’s phases 4, 5, and 6. The...
Read MoreZachary Levi is feeling honest. In an appearance at Fan Expo Chicago, Levi took aim at the quality of movies coming from Hollywood and encouraged fans to stop seeing them to affect change. Here are his comments, courtesy of Entertainment Weekly: “I personally feel like the amount of content that c...
Read MoreThis past weekend was the “Barbenheimer” showdown, with two big releases arriving at the same time in the middle of a dud-filled summer. According to the trailers (I’m not getting into whether anything was woke because this isn’t about that – well, not in terms of these two movies), it was...
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