MCU
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Director Shawn Levy Says Film Requires No “Prior Research” of Marvel Cinematic Universe
With numerous films and TV series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it’s a daunting proposition for a newcomer to even think about getting caught up on the various characters and story lines. But Shawn Levy, who directed the upcoming Deadpool & Wolverine, says there will be no “homework” required to enjoy his film. “I was […]
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Kristen Stewart Reveals the One Person Who Could Convince Her to Star in a Marvel Movie
While Kristen Stewart has had her moments in indie movies as well as blockbusters, the actress revealed that she will “likely never” star in a Marvel film unless one specific person asked her. The Love Lies Bleeding star said on a recent episode of the Not Skinny but Not Fat podcast that making a superhero […]
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Gwyneth Paltrow on Superhero Movies: “Can Only Make So Many Good Ones That Feel Truly Original”
Gwyneth Paltrow is sharing her thoughts on Hollywood’s push into superhero movies, saying, “You can only make so many good” films within that genre. The actress appeared on the latest episode of Hot Ones, where host Sean Evans brought up a point Cord Jefferson made during his recent Oscar speech. While accepting his Academy Award […]
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Ray Winstone Recalls “Soul-Destroying” Experience While Filming for Marvel’s ‘Black Widow’
Ray Winstone is looking back at his time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and recalls a not-so-great experience during production for Black Widow. While recently speaking with Radio Times magazine, the actor, who played villain Dreykov in the Scarlett Johansson-led 2021 action-packed spy thriller, admitted that filming the Marvel movie “was fine until you have […]
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Jeremy Renner on His New Superpower (After “Dying and Coming Back” to Life)
Just over a year after suffering a horrific snowplow accident on New Year’s Day that shattered 38 bones and left his life in limbo, Jeremy Renner will show off his miraculous recovery to an estimated audience of 113 million. This Sunday, viewers will see his first Super Bowl ad, for Silk Protein, a product the […]
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Jeremy Renner Reveals If He Would Return to MCU Following Recovery From Snowplow Accident
Jeremy Renner is opening up about whether he’s down to reprise his role as Hawkeye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He spoke to Entertainment Tonight recently, more than a year after his near-fatal snowplow accident on Jan. 1, 2023, about potentially returning to The Avengers franchise. “I’m always game,” Renner said. “I’m gonna be strong enough, […]
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Chris Evans Says the Rumors of Original Avengers Reassembling in the MCU Is “News to Me”
Chris Evans has heard the rumors of a possible Avengers reunion in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s next phase, but no one’s approached him about it thus far. The Pain Hustlers star made an appearance on The View on Monday, where he discussed the rumors and if he’d ever return to his role of Captain America. […]
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Paul Rudd on His “Very Restrictive” Diet When Preparing to Play Ant-Man
Paul Rudd is sharing the “horrible” and “restrictive” diet he underwent to prepare for his role in the Ant-Man franchise. During a recent appearance on the Off Menu podcast, where guests talk about their “dream menu,” hosts Ed Gamble and James Acaster asked the actor what type of water he preferred. “When I was having […]
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Jon Hamm “Would Love” a Role in the MCU: “I Hope I Get a Chance”
Jon Hamm is ready for his chance to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. During a recent interview with Screen Rant, the actor, who is a comic book fan himself, said he hopes Marvel Studios considers him for future X-Men and Fantastic Four projects. “I don’t know. Those decisions get made at such a high level […]
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‘The Marvels’ May Only Muster $60M-$65M Box Office Opening, a Near-Low for Marvel Studios
Three weeks ago, The Marvels was tracking to open to $75 million-$80 million at the domestic box office. While not a huge sum for a title in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it was a respectable number. Now, however, the female-fronted superhero pic may only clear $60 million-$65 million in what would mark one of the […]
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‘MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios’ Book Chronicles the Rise of Hollywood’s Most Dominant Player
Available on Oct. 10, the new book takes an unauthorized behind-the-scenes look at Marvel's rise from a comic book company to the peak of pop culture.
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Marvel Shuffles TV Calendar with New Dates for ‘Agatha,’ ‘Echo,’ X-Men ’97’ (Exclusive)
Marvel Studios has reshuffled the release dates for its slate of television shows. What If…? Echo, and Agatha: Coven of Chaos, now titled Agatha: Darkhold Diaries, are among the titles receiving new dates. The move comes amid Hollywood’s strikes as well as a general pullback at Disney+. The writers strike began May 2 while the […]
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