12 posts tagged ‘avengers comics in other media’
Robert Downey Jr. Wishes His MCU Work Got More Real Recognition
The MCU started with Robert Downey Jr.’s career-defining turn as Iron Man all the way back in 2008. Over the next 11 years, Downey would reprise the role for numerous sequels and team-ups, and now that he’s had some distance from the whole shebang, he thinks his Marvel tenure was intentionally overlooked. Read more...
Marvel's What If…? season two review: A fun, familiar return
Season one of Disney+’s What If…? was a somewhat rare bit of general joy from Marvel Studios—not much more than good times and Easter eggs for MCU fans who like the idea of seeing familiar characters and storylines remixed into something fresh. So it’s fitting the show’s second season is airing around the holidays… Read more...
Chris Evans Denies Avengers Return, as if He Could Say Anything Else
The first rule of playing a superhero is deny, deny, deny. Is there a rumor going around about your character? Is that rumor true? Don’t sweat it. Simply lie about it for fear of ruining the surprise. Read more...
Loki's Michael Waldron Will Now Also Write Avengers: Kang Dynasty Too
As Marvel looks to refocus the creative teams behind its far-flung Avengers duology in the wake of director Destin Daniel Cretton’s departure, the studio has reportedly decided that why not make the man already writing an Avengers movie, write another Avengers movie? Read more...
25 best TV shows on Disney Plus right now
Thanks to a growing roster of shows from Marvel (your WandaVisions) and the Star Wars camp (your Andors), along with a cache of beloved series, from Alias to Black-ish, there are plenty of gems on the streamer worth watching beyond classic Disney films. To help figure out where to start, we present the best ones on… Read more...
Shang-Chi, the Guardians, and Jeff Goldblum get the hypothetical treatment in What If…? season 2 trailer
Out of all its various TV and cinematic tributaries, the Marvel Cinematic Universe can only truly cut loose, canon-wise, in one place: Disney+’s animated What If…?. (Even if the first season of said show did eventually give in to the urge toward serialization that infects the entire project.) Mostly, though, the show… Read more...
Avengers: The Kang Dynasty loses its director
As far as big cinematic tentpoles go, few look as wobbly, at least from the outside, as Marvel’s upcoming plans for 2025 and beyond’s “Phase Six.” Parent studio Disney has already been doing a bunch of schedule shifting this month, bumping lots of movies back by several months, and clearing out the Marvel 2024 film… Read more...
Scarlett Johansson Plays Coy About Black Widow's Marvel Return
Scarlett Johansson sure seemed shaken when asked about those rumors of her return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Read more...