Tag: Fantastic Four
SAG-AFTRA Accidentally Confirms Pedro Pascal for Fantastic Four
The closest we’ve gotten to confirmation of Marvel’s new Mr. Fantastic comes not from Marvel Studios but from the Screen Actors’ Guild. In a new Pedro Pascal career retrospective from SAG-AFTRA, the union said that Pascal “will soon begin production on Marvel Studios’ Fantastic Four.” Th...
Read MoreDisney and Epic Games Create Fortnite-Related Video Game Universe
Disney is turning to maybe the one entertainment platform where their name hasn’t yet become a joke: video games. In a statement released today following the company’s quarter 1 2024 earnings call, Disney revealed that they would be buying a $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games and will be creating ...
Read MoreJonathan Majors Out as Kang After Guilty Verdicts
Earlier today, Jonathan Majors was found guilty of reckless assault in the third degree and harassment, two of the four charges filed against him in New York. (He was found not guilty of the two other charges – intentional assault in the third degree and aggravated harassment.) Not long after the ...
Read MoreRUMOR: Marvel Wants Drew Goddard to Direct Next Spider-Man Movie
A new director may be giving Spidey his web shooters. While a fourth MCU Spider-Man movie hasn’t been announced yet (and we’re supposed to pretend that Tom Holland may not come back), given the success of No Way Home (and little else), it’s a no-brainer that Marvel wants another one. Jon Wa...
Read MoreIman Vellani and Fixing the MCU
Iman Vellani is learning from her peers’ mistakes; she’s been handling the failure of her new film The Marvels well, refraining from blaming fans and, now, addressing some of the issues that are turning people off of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In an exclusive interview with The Direct, Vell...
Read MoreThe Marvels Has Historically Bad Second Weekend
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...
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