With “Science/Fiction,” Loki has what is easily its best episode of the season and one of the best of its entire run. That’s faint praise because it isn’t great, and the show remains confusing and inconsistent, but this week’s installment is enjoyable in parts, especially when focused on t...
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 MoreMarvel is getting the Man Without Fear back on track. An exclusive from The Hollywood Reporter reveals that after firing Chris Ord and Matt Corman (sort of; they’re executive producers now, which is a nice way of sidelining them) and committing to retooling the show, Marvel has found a showrunner ...
Read MoreGina Carano is reminding everyone how right South Park is. The talk of the entertainment side of Twitter this weekend has been about the new Paramount+ special event South Park: Joining the Panderverse, which satirized the modern movie obsession with pandering via identity politics. The central tar...
Read MoreThere’s a moment in “Heart of the TVA,” this week’s episode of Loki, where Loki tells Sylvie, “I promise, this will all make sense.” He’s talking to us as much as he is to her, assuring the audience that there is an explanation for the weird, confusing events of the episode. But after ...
Read MoreIs Marvel cutting more of its Disney+ fat? Joanna Robinson seems to think so, and she’s heard it from a few sources. The co-author of MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios (with Dave Gonzales and Gavin Edwards) appeared on the podcast The Watch (where she also talked about Marvel’s plans to use Ave...
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