Tag: Avengers: Age of Ultron
Waving the Flag: Captain America and Patriotism in the MCU
Everyone has heard Anthony Mackie’s recent statement about Captain America having nothing to do with America and his clarification in which he basically said the same thing again. In my piece about that, I referenced a quote from Joe Johnston, the director of Captain America: The First Avenger, in...
Read MoreJames Spader Will Return as Ultron in the Vision Series
AI never dies. The Hollywood Reporter has exclusively learned that James Spader will return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Ultron, the villainous artificial intelligence who last menaced Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in Avengers: Age of Ultron. Spader’s Ultron will return in the Vision series b...
Read MoreRUMOR: Aaron Taylor-Johnson Being Offered James Bond?
Put some extra salt in your vodka martini because it’s James Bond rumor time! The latest is from the British tabloid The Sun, which claims that the part of the world’s greatest spy (once upon a time, anyway) has been offered to Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Bond production company EON is waiting to ...
Read MoreWill the Hulk be in Captain America: Brave New World?
There are conflicting reports about whether or not Captain America: Brave New World will have a Hulk. It had been taken as a given that he who smashes (or used to, anyway, before Modern Marvel got their fun-hating claws into him) would appear in the film in some capacity, as it’s festooned with m...
Read MoreRUMOR: Thor 5 in Development Without Taika Waititi?
The God of Thunder is still worthy if a new rumor is to be believed. According to well-respected scooper Daniel Richtman, Marvel is developing Thor 5, which aligns with a previous rumor from two months ago courtesy of MyTimeToShineHello. However, Richtman says Taika Waititi is out, and Marvel is loo...
Read MoreJoss Whedon and the Death of Drama
One of the common complaints about entertainment in the last few years – one I’ve had, too – is that it has too much humor. It’s a funny thing to say when the comedy is all but dead (with the rare entries being joyless lectures disguised as fun – with the odd exception), but it’s &hellip...
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