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Denzel Washington Reveals He’ll Star in MCU’s ‘Black Panther 3’

Actor Denzel Washington revealed during a Today show interview that he’ll be playing the part of Hannibal in the upcoming Black Panther 3 movie for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Discussing his future plans, the 69-year-old actor added that “I’ve been talking to Steve McQueen about a film. After that, Ryan Coogler is writing a part…

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Review: The Odd Couple Would Have Liked It…

Photo by 20th Century Studios/Marvel Stud/Courtesy of 20th Century Studio – © 2024 20th Century Studios / © and ™ 2024 MARVEL. Let’s get straight to the point: the entrance of the ‘Merc with a Mouth’ in the Marvel Cinematic Universe – which means Disney, let’s not forget it – didn’t change the character. At…

Li Jun Li to Join Cast of Marvel’s ‘Spider-Man Noir’ Series

Photo by Photo Credit: Scott Garfield/Scott Garfield – © 2022 PARAMOUNT PICTURES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Li Jun Li will be appearing in the cast for Marvel’s upcoming live-action Spider-Man Noir series that will likely debut on MGM+ and Prime Video. She will portray a yet-unnamed character who will appear regularly in the role of a nightclub…

Shawn Levy Reported in Talks to Direct New ‘Avengers’ film for MCU

©Photo by Sergei Bachlakov/ABC – © 2016 American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. According to press reports, Canadian director Shawn Levy is being seriously considered to direct Marvel Studios’ next Avengers film, the fifth in the series. Destin Daniel Cretton had originally been attached to the project, but he left in November of 2023…

VIZ Media Announces Deal to Publish Marvel Comics Content

©Courtesy of Viz Media VIZ Media and Marvel Comics have agreed to collaborate on a project that will make Marvel’s content available to VIZ subscribers. Under the aegis of VIZ Media, the VIZ Manga service provides access to content in the English-speaking world. At the moment, it has an inventory of some 10,000 chapters, which…

Actor Jonathan Majors Sentenced to 52 Weeks for Domestic Violence Program

©Lovecraft Country/Courtesy of HBO Actor Jonathan Majors has been sentenced to spend 52 weeks in a domestic-violence intervention program for third-degree reckless assault and harassment.He had been convicted in December on the charges, which are punishable by up to one year in prison. If he does not satisfactorily complete the program in Los Angeles, he…

Steven Yuen Will Not Star in Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts’

@A24, Minari When Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts hits the screen on July 25, viewers will notice that Steven Yuen is missing from the cast of the antihero series, even though he had never been officially included in the roster. As sources told The Hollywood Reporter, Yuen will instead be hurling his thunderbolts from other clouds. The…

Mads Mikkelsen Eyed as Doctor Doom in Marvel’s ‘Fantastic Four’

@Photo by Lucasfilm Ltd./Lucasfilm Ltd. – © 2023 Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All Rights Reserved. Danish-born actor Mads Mikkelsen is reportedly being considered for the role of Doctor Doom in Marvel Studios’ Fantastic Four movie scheduled for release on May 2, 2025. While no firm decision has yet been made by Marvel, film sleuth John Campea posted…

‘The Marvels’ Has an Unmarvelous Debut, Prompting Soul-Searching at MCU

Marvel Studios is undergoing some serious soul-searching after the less-than-marvelous reception of its latest offering, titled (perhaps unaptly) The Marvels. In the decade-and-a-half since its debut with Iron Man, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has behaved like a supernova, but the recent box-office receipts for The Marvels suggest the studio may have stumbled into a black…

Marvel Studios Considers Replacing Star Jonathan Majors Amid Actor’s Legal Struggles and MCU’s Box Office Disappointments

Amid his recent controversial legal struggles, actor Jonathan Majors’ future with the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) remains unclear. However, according to a new report from Variety, Marvel Studios may have already begun the process of replacing his role of Kang the Conqueror, which he debuted in last year’s sequel, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, with…

TV Review – ‘Loki’ Season 2 Continues to Be the Best the Marvel Cinematic Universe Has to Offer

The grand finale to Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Avengers: Endgame, introduced a rogue version of Loki (Tom Hiddleston), who was able to time-travel away from the events that would lead to his character’s previously-explored fate thanks to some clumsy timeline interference from the well-meaning Avengers. That resulted in the most fascinating and…