Tag: mcu
Rogue Squadron and Kevin Feige-Produced Star Wars Film Canceled
Star Wars is dropping some dead weight. Variety exclusively reports that, according to their sources, not only is Patty Jenkins’ Rogue Squadron dead but the Star Wars film to be produced by Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has also been scrapped. (The official phrase is “no longer in active ...
Read MoreWhat Does Quantumania’s Box Office Drop Mean for Marvel?
Ant-Man and the Wasp are being squashed like bugs. In its second weekend, Marvel’s latest superhero outing, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, dropped from its $106 million domestic opening to just under $32 million, according to The Numbers. This is a 70% drop, the worst in the MCU’s history. I...
Read MoreREVIEW: Cocaine Bear (2023)
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Feb 25, 2023 | 1
Unlike the majority of movies and television discussed on this site, Universal Pictures’ Cocaine Bear is an incredibly difficult movie to review. Cocaine Bear is not an intelligent movie. It is not well-acted, well-written, or well-done, and the script is utterly atrocious. But hot damn if it isn�...
Read MoreWas Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Almost a Good Movie?
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania has been out for a week – with no apology to moviegoers forthcoming, it would seem – so it’s time to get into the nitty-gritty of the film and why it doesn’t work. As luck would have it, screenwriter Jeff Loveness did an interview with The Hollywood Reporter...
Read MoreAre Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellan Coming Back to Marvel?
Professor X and Magneto may not be done with their chess game yet. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight while promoting season 3 of Picard (which is supposed to be really good), Stewart was asked if he’d be returning to play Charles Xavier after his brief appearance in Doctor Strange in the ...
Read MoreDisney Slowing Marvel TV Production, The Marvels Delayed
Disney may be trying to combat “superhero fatigue” in addition to cutting costs. A week ago, Bob Iger talked about “curating” the company’s top brands. “In additionally[sic] we are going to lean more into our franchises, our core franchises, and our brands. I talked about curation in gen...
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