Tag: superheroes
Should Chris Hemsworth Keep Playing Thor?
Avengers: Endgame triggered a huge shift for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It was the end of what was dubbed “The Infinity Saga” and the send-off for most of the central characters in the series, with the torch being passed – for better or worse – to a new stable of heroes. We can be certai...
Read MoreDC’s Future Reveals the State of Comics
andrewrodriguez | Oct 17, 2020 | 3
Legendary publisher DC Comics is no stranger to multiverse-spanning events that result in dire consequences for its characters. Last year, we were told that the publisher had designs on rebooting their multiverse whilst jumping the timeline forward several years. The resulting relaunch was dubbed 5G...
Read MoreDoctor Strange to Appear in Next Spider-Man Movie
Spider-Man is about to be crawling up the wall of the Sanctum Sanctorum. An exclusive from The Hollywood Reporter reveals that Benedict Cumberbatch will portray Doctor Strange in the next Spider-Man movie. According to the report, Strange will serve as a mentor to Spidey much in the same way Tony St...
Read MoreThe Batman and Other Films Pushed Back
That didn’t take long. Reacting to Dune moving to its October 1, 2021 release date, The Batman has shifted its premiere to March 4, 2022. (Sidebar: I once read a Batman comic where one of the Riddler’s riddles was, “What is a soldier’s least favorite day?” The answer was “March 4th.”) ...
Read MoreDisney Delays Black Widow and Others
Natasha Romanoff will remain in the shadows a while longer. Disney has delayed the release of Black Widow, pushing the next entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe from November 6, 2020, to May 7, 2021; as a result, the MCU slate following Black Widow will also move to later premiere dates. Deadline ...
Read MoreThe Emmys and Poetic Justice
The 2020 Emmy Awards aired this Sunday, and like the rest of the world, I didn’t watch it. The Emmys never appealed to me in the same way the Oscars did (before a celebration of cinema turned into a bunch of limousine liberals trying to out-woke each other). It doesn’t feel like an event, especi...
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