Category: Marvel

The Most Talked About Movie Of The Year 2016

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  In November Doctor Strange will premier on the big screen. This is a change of pace for Marvel Studios by showing us the mystic realm of the Marvel Universe. Doctor Stephen Strange is Earth’s Sorcerer  What a great American pastime it is to go to the movies and enjoy a bag of popcorn while watching a good movie. What a great way to spend 2 hours away from all your problems. Movies inspire and entertain people around the world. In 2012 worldwide movie goers spent $62.4 Billion on movies,…

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Thor: Ragnarok Not Redo of Planet Hulk

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One of the most fascinating story arcs in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is the Thor movies. Thor’s first Marvel appearance was Journey into Mystery #83 (August 1962). Created for Marvel by editor-plotter Stan Lee, scripter Larry Lieber, and plotter Jack Kirby. In a 1992 interview, Kirby said “I knew the Thor legends very well, but I wanted to modernize them. I felt that might be a new thing for comics, taking the old legends and modernizing them.” That is what we have in Marvel’s version of Thor in the movies.…

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Captain America: Civil War The Next Part Of The Puzzle

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WARNING SPOILERS: Kicking off Phase 3 of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe is Captain America: Civil War, the movie is really an Avenger’s movie involving most of the Avengers except Thor and the Hulk who will star in the movie Thor: Ragnarok – November 3, 2017. It copies the title of a series done in the Marvel comics back in 2006–2007. “Civil War” is a Marvel Comics crossover story line built around a seven-issue limited series of the same name written by Mark Millar and penciled by Steve McNiven, which ran through…

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Punisher TV Series Announced For Netflix

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Following rumors, it’s now confirmed a Punisher TV series is coming to Netflix. Jon Bernthal recently debuted as Frank Castle in Daredevil Season 2 and will star in the new Punisher series. Writer and executive producer Steve Lightfoot (Hanniba, Casualty) will serve as showrunner. Check out the first Punisher teaser image below. Punisher marks the sixth Marvel Netflix series following Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist and Defenders. Luke Cage, starring Mike Colter, premiers in September; Iron Fist, starring Finn Jones, is currently filming, and Defenders films later this…

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The Mega Movie All Fans Want To See

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The Russo Brothers as directors have hinted The Avengers: Infinity War movies would feature a whopping 67 characters. Now the writers behind the films, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, bring in a little more information and how Thanos the Mad Titan figures in the mix. “Well, I mean that number is literally — that number comes from the fact that that’s everyone who’s already been introduced. If you line up all the character’s who are available to use from the prior Marvel movies, it racks up to about 60 something…

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What Has Marvel Cinematic Universe Done Right?

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has made films since 2008. They have produced twelve films, The series has collectively grossed over $9 billion at the global box office, making it the highest-grossing film franchise of all time. Harry Potter franchise of 8 films is second with 7,723,431,572 million dollars. It is not even arguable that the performance is a fluke. It was definitely earned though hard work and planning. So what have they done right to put them in this envied position? The first film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe…

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Who Will Spider-Man Choose in Civil War

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Earlier today, we showed you new photos from Marvel’s long-awaited Captain America: Civil War, which kicks off the summer movie season on May 6. The photos came courtesy of Empire Magazine, and now we have more details from the issue, thanks to What Culture. The magazine reveals that Spider-Man’s (Tom Holland) appearance in this superhero adventure will come at a very interesting point in the movie. This report claims that Spider-Man doesn’t surface in the movie until after all the previously-established Marvel Cinematic Universe characters choose which side they’ll fight…

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Jon Watts To Direct The Spider-Man Reboot

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When Marvel and Sony announced the new star and director of the solo Spider-Man movie, the non-initiated were collectively floored by these randos making waves. Chances are if they didn’t know Tom Holland, then they certainly didn’t know who Jon Watts was, either. As we all keep learning more about these new faces, Marvel’s head honcho Kevin Feige has been speaking about their qualifications, but he recently shed light on what specifically made the studios choose Watts to direct. Feige told Collider in an interview that he sat down with…

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Spider-Man in Captain America: Civil War will be different

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Spider-Man does whatever a spider can. But the Spider-Man in the upcoming Captain America: Civil War, played by Tom Holland, will be doing whatever a unique character can. That’s because this version of Spidey will be different from other on-screen portrayals. Comicbook.com spoke with directors Joe and Anthony Russo about Peter Parker and his alter ego. Joe Russo said, “He’s a high schooler burdened with incredible powers and responsibility. That really differentiates him from every other character in the Marvel universe as opposed to other superheroes. For us, it was…

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Daredevil Season 2 Release Date

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Daredevil Season 2 to Debut March 25th Against Batman V Superman It seems rumors of Daredevil releasing earlier this year than it did in 2015 are true. ComicBook.com has learned from independent sources that Marvel and Netflix are aiming to launch Daredevil season two on March 25, 2016. If that date sounds familiar and you somehow missed the headline, that’s the release date of Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, making this debut announcement a firm salvo in the war between Marvel and DC Comics. Daredevil season one launched the…

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Possible Batman Vs. Superman Spoilers From Advanced Screening

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We may have potential Batman Vs. Superman spoilers as a Reddit user is claiming he/she attended a surprise advance screening in Los Angeles. Obvious this could be BvS, but spoiler warning is in effect. Note: It’s not unheard of for studios to do advance screenings, which may or may not be a rough cut with some special effects missing. That’s how we got our Transformers: Age Of Extinction spoiler info. Spoiler warning again, as a potential BIG CAMEO is revealed: Hey DC_Cinematic, i’m using a throwaway account for obvious reasons,…

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Spider-Man’s Civil War Costume

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With only seven months until Spider-Man’s MCU debut in Captain America: Civil War, one of the persistent questions about this iteration of the Web-Slinger is what his costume will look like. The new suit is said to be different than the ones that have been seen before while still resembling classic Spidey, but that still leaves a lot to the imagination. Today, however, a new report emerged suggesting that the new Spider-Man outfit will feature a distinguishing mark from his earliest days in the comics. Heroic Hollywood heard Tom Holland’s…

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RUFFALO On HULK Solo Film

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So what exactly is the hold-up on a Hulk movie? According to actor Mark Ruffalo, two studios don’t get a long. While disagreements make for high drama in hero vs. hero movies like Captain America: Civil War and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, it is preventing a Hulk movie from getting made — despite both studios wanting it to happen. “I think they’ve been working on it,” Ruffalo told Yahoo! Movies. “Marvel and Universal famously don’t get along very well, and so that’s working against us, definitely. But I…

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Secret Wars 9 Release Date

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Media Release — It’s the story that has the whole world on the edge of its seat. The biggest Marvel event of all time. The story that destroyed the Marvel Universe. And this January – it all comes crashing down. Today, Marvel is pleased to present your first look at SECRET WARS #9, the cataclysmic final issue from chart topping creators Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic! “Marvel fans can rest easy knowing that at long last SECRET WARS #9 is off to the printer, and will be in their hot…

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