Marvel - Looper | Page 137

Jaron Pak

Captain Marvel Fan Theories To Get Psyched About

Captain Marvel has a long and fascinating comics history that could factor into the character's big-screen origin story in any number of ways — and set up the next chapter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Here's a look at some of the most intriguing fan theories from around the web.

Read More
Mike Floorwalker

The Untold Truth Of Nick Fury

Before he became the glue that holds together the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Nick Fury went through decades of evolution in some of the most thrilling, complex, and downright weird comics ever published.

Read More
AJ Caulfield

Disney To Continue Making R-Rated Deadpool Movies, Could Produce Other R-Rated Projects

During Disney's Q1 earnings call, CEO Bob Iger indicated that once Disney officially acquires Fox, the studio will continue making R-rated Deadpool movies.

Read More
AJ Caulfield

Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige Taking Over X-Men Franchise, Will Find New Wolverine

Studio 20th Century Fox will soon relinquish control over its X-Men properties, handing the reins to Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige once Disney's acquisition of Fox is complete. And when he steps behind the helm to oversee the mutant-filled films, Feige will apparently make some big decisions.

Read More
Jaron Pak

Marvel Fan Theories That Change Everything

Sometimes it takes the hypothesizing of fans to bring new drama into the picture. Here are our candidates for some of the most intriguing fan theories.

Read More
Jaron Pak

All The Captain Marvel Facts You Need Before Seeing The Movie

One of the most powerful beings in the MCU is on her way to the big screen. For a few of the basic facts you're going to want to keep in mind as you settle in with your popcorn, take a look at everything you need to know before seeing Captain Marvel.

Read More
Chris Sims

False Facts About Wolverine You Always Thought Were True

Despite his popularity — or maybe even because of it — a lot of the details about Wolverine are shrouded in mystery and misdirection. Multiple origin stories, conflicting retcons, and 120 years of an eventful fictional lifespan have provided plenty of opportunities for misunderstandings.

Read More
Jaron Pak

All The Ways Marvel Has Tortured Thor

While Odin's son may sport a smile a majority of the time and even laugh more often than most, the truth is, Marvel seems to have a bit of a vendetta against the newly minted King of Asgard — and as proof, here's a look at all the different ways the studio has managed to torture Thor thus far.

Read More
Matthew Jackson

The Ending Of The Thing Explained

It's been nearly four decades since its release, and John Carpenter's The Thing remains one of the most untouchably gruesome and great horror films of all time.

Read More
Looper Staff

Every Spider-Man Movie Ranked Worst To Best

From spectacular to meh to awful, we go through all the Spidey features, the spinoffs, and even a parody. Here's every Spider-Man movie, ranked worst to best.

Read More
AJ Caulfield

Black Panther: Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige Has One Word For Film's Oscar Nomination

On Tuesday, January 22, Black Panther made history when it became the first-ever superhero movie to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards. Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has responded to the film's Best Picture nomination, offering one word to sum up his feelings about the honor.

Read More
AJ Caulfield

The Punisher Actor Jon Bernthal Talks Future Of The Marvel-Netflix Series

Will The Punisher still have a place on Netflix in the future, in the time following the streamer's hack-and-slashing that came in late 2018? Jon Bernthal sure hopes so, but he isn't losing sleep wondering about what-ifs. The actor recently opened up about his thoughts on what's next for the series.

Read More
Chris Sims

That's What's Up: The Last Time Spider-Man Went To Europe He Accidentally Punched Wolverine's Ex-Girlfriend To Death

Spider-Man: Far from Home will send our friendly neighborhood wall-crawler to Europe — which may remind longtime comics readers of the time Spidey crossed the Atlantic and ended up accidentally punching Wolverine's ex-girlfriend to death. Here's how it happened.

Read More
AJ Caulfield

Marvel Reportedly Developing Film Focused On The Young Avengers

Should have called it Avenjuniors. New reports suggest that Marvel Studios is cooking up a special project in its movie-making kitchen — a tasty little something titled New Avengers. Rumor has it that the film will center on the Young Avengers, including the Kate Bishop iteration of Hawkeye.

Read More
AJ Caulfield

New Captain Marvel Posters Introduce You To Film's Full Cast Of Characters

Everyone's present and accounted for in the newest batch of character posters for Captain Marvel. Marvel Studios released 10 new one-sheets for the forthcoming superhero flick on Wednesday, leaving no man, woman, extraterrestrial, or could-be-evil cat behind.

Read More
Sarah Szabo

Small Spider-Man: Far From Home Trailer Details You Missed

Tom Holland's version of Marvel's marquee webslinger is coming back in a big way, trotting the globe like you've never seen him before. How's the wall-crawler going to handle being so out of his element? Let's break it down with the details you missed in Spider-Man: Far From Home's first trailer.

Read More
AJ Caulfield

Vision And Scarlet Witch Series Scores Captain Marvel Writer As Showrunner

Who better to oversee a Marvel series than a Marvel movie writer? As announced by The Hollywood Reporter, the Walt Disney Company and Marvel Studios have tapped Captain Marvel co-scribe Jac Schaeffer as the writer and showrunner of the upcoming Disney+ streaming series The Vision and Scarlet Witch.

Read More
Mike Floorwalker

Fandango: Captain Marvel Poised For Stellar Opening Weekend

Captain Marvel looks ready to rocket right into the stratosphere. Online box office Fandango reports that first-day sales of tickets for the upcoming flick, which went on sale yesterday evening, are outpacing all but two of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's previous efforts, according to Deadline.

Read More
Mike Floorwalker

Samuel L. Jackson Talks About Nick Fury's Role In Captain Marvel

Samuel L. Jackson can't wait to show us how Nick Fury became part of a bigger universe. The legendary actor recently sat down with Collider on the set of the upcoming Captain Marvel to discuss (among other things) how the events of the film informed Fury's approach to the emergence of the Avengers.

Read More
Jaron Pak

Why Tobey Maguire Disappeared From Hollywood After Spider-Man

After the cooler reception to Spider-Man 3, Tobey Maguire's presence in front of the camera became a rarity. Of course, everything happens for a reason.

Read More
AJ Caulfield

New Captain Marvel Character Posters Feature Carol, Goose, And Talos

A new year means new methods of marketing Captain Marvel. Trends International is keeping the pre-release promo cycle moving with a batch of cool character posters for the Brie Larson-led superhero pic. The four one-sheets feature Captain Marvel, the Skrull leader Talos, and Carol's pet cat Goose.

Read More
AJ Caulfield

Captain Marvel: New Photo Shows Carol Danvers Rocking A Kree Suit And A Mohawk

As if Captain Marvel couldn't get any cooler. A new Captain Marvel photo depicts Brie Larson suited up as Carol Danvers for the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe entry. In it, the part-extraterrestrial, part-human superhero sports green Kree armor and her signature mohawk.

Read More
Tom Meisfjord

The One Messed Up Thing About These '90s Movies Nobody Talks About

The '90s were an enchanted time for movies, but things sometimes got weird. Looking back, you might notice a lot of strange little details that slipped past you at the time... and some of them are pretty messed up.

Read More
AJ Caulfield

Another Animated Deadpool Series Is Possible, Says Rob Liefeld

Don't call it a comeback, but the ghost of Donald Glover's previously killed Deadpool animated series may rise again and inspire the inception of a whole new project. Deadpool character co-creator Rob Liefeld dished to Nerdist that another Deadpool series is "coming down the pipeline."

Read More