Captain Marvel is set to take the Marvel Cinematic Universe higher, further, and faster when she makes her official debut on March 8. But long before she soars into cinemas this Friday, the half-human, half-alien superhero took the life of actress Brie Larson in a completely new direction.
Avengers: Infinity War left a lot of dangling questions. Among the most important: where was the Hulk? The big green guy all but abandoned Bruce Banner in the battle against Thanos. Was his absence just build-up for an Endgame triumph?
Fire up the rumor mill. Anonymous sources are reporting that Marvel Studios may be seeking to cast an openly gay male lead for its forthcoming cosmic saga The Eternals, one of the as-yet unvisited properties that will be getting the spotlight after the conclusion of Phase Three.
Higher, further, faster. Advance reviews are pouring in for Captain Marvel, the first female-led solo effort for mighty Marvel Studios, and it appears that the pop culture juggernaut has yet another winner on its hands. As of this morning, the flick stands at a sterling 91% on Rotten Tomatoes
As Avengers: Endgame careens towards theaterss, the question every fan is asking is who is going to put an end to the Mad Titan, Thanos. Of all the possibilities, the one that makes the most sense is that the one destined to avenge half the Earth's population is none other than the MCU's first hero.
Simply say the name "Stan Lee," and thousands of Marvel fans around the world will start to get emotional. Show him on screen, and those teary-eyed thousands will turn to sobbing millions. Lee will make a cameo appearance in Captain Marvel — one that will leave fans crying in their seats.
In true Marvel fashion, Captain Marvel's cast is packed with fan-favorite actors. Alongside them is up-and-coming star Gemma Chan, who has risen through the ranks of British television and film before appearing in worldwide blockbusters. Here's where you've spotted her over the years.
And now for something completely awesome. Graphic artist Daniel Savage thinks that the ultra-talented Michael B. Jordan would make a fine Man of Steel for Warner Brothers and DC, and to illustrate his point, he recently posted a fantastic workup of the star as Big Blue to his Instagram account.
Superhero comics were once a mainstay in the funny papers, but over time they've become far less of a fixture. What happened to trigger this change, and why? Here's a look at how superheroes moved from one major medium to several others.
When Avengers: Endgame hits theaters, everyone is going to be gunning for Thanos, and it's hard to think of a character who has a bigger score to settle with the Mad Titan than Thor. There are plenty of ways that Thor could get his revenge and take down Thanos once and for all.
The Doom Patrol has arrived, and they've brought along a new iteration of one of DC Comics' most iconic heroes. Joivan Wade, who portrays Vic Stone/Cyborg on the DC Universe series, recently sat down with Collider for a chat about what sets the show apart from most televised superhero fare.
Deadpool comics co-creator Rob Liefeld offered an intriguing observation about where the Marvel Cinematic Universe is headed after Endgame and Far From Home.
According to Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige, the upcoming Marvel Disney+ series will be incredibly important only to Disney and Marvel Studios as companies and to the success of the new streamer but also to the whole of the MCU after the events of Avengers: Endgame, due out this April.
The Titans are getting a Super new addition. As teased in the season one finale, Connor Kent — AKA Kon-El, AKA Superboy — will be making an appearance in season two of the DC Universe series. Relative newcomer Joshua Orpin has been cast in the role, according to Collider.
While he might seem like he's out of his league when it comes to cosmic conflagrations like the one we're about to see in Endgame, Spidey has a knack for pulling off the impossible, and might just be the one who takes out Thanos.
If you're going to star in a superhero movie, you need to have a superhero attitude and willingness to go above and beyond expectations. Peter Parker's Uncle Ben always said that with great power comes great responsibility; likewise, the MCU proves that with great roles come great sacrifices.
Once relegated strictly to black molded rubber, movie superheroes have started to proudly wear costumes more closely fashioned after their source material. Captain Marvel is the latest stunning example, taking influences from some of the stranger, more cosmic sides of the Marvel Universe.
If you can't get enough Captain Marvel news (like us), the film's official Twitter has you covered. A trio of new videos were posted to the account today, with the first serving as a behind-the-scenes featurette focusing on Brie Larson's preparation for her role as an Air Force fighter pilot.
While speculation and theories abound regarding Carol Danvers' entrance into the MCU and how it will affect the greater storylines of Infinity War and Endgame, recent comments from Samuel L. Jackson have only added fuel to the fire.
The 2018 superhero body count was big, and 2019's butcher's bill promises to stack at least as high. The ranks of the capes were seriously thinned in 2019.
The Eternals may be playing the long game. Marvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige gave a few details about the forthcoming flick in a recent interview, including the fact that — in keeping with the comic source material — it may span "tens of thousands of years."
Alongside Tim Burton's stylistic and directorial vision, many incredible actors helped to reestablish the Caped Crusader's influence in popular culture. It's been thirty years since they populated Gotham, so what have all these talented folks been up to more recently?
Captain Marvel will introduce Brie Larson's Carol Danvers to the Marvel Cinematic Universe on March 8th. Initial critic reactions from early screenings have been generally positive, and analysts are predicting a $100 million opening weekend. Can Captain Marvel live up to the hype?
The stellar cast of Stargirl is finally complete. The Geoff Johns-produced DC Universe series has finished up casting with the addition of Neil Jackson, Hunter Sansone, Trae Romano, and veteran actress Amy Smart, who has been a steady presence in TV and film for over two decades.