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AJ Caulfield

Endgame Directors Reveal How Hemsworth Reacted To Fat Thor

Amongst all the chatter about "fat Thor" in Avengers: Endgame, one person who has remained pretty quiet is Thor actor Chris Hemsworth himself. Thanks to directors Joe and Anthony Russo, we know how Hemsworth reacted to the news that Thor would sport a different physique in the film.

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AJ Caulfield

Why Game Of Thrones Episode 4 Was Titled 'The Last Of The Starks'

The fourth episode of Game of Thrones' final season was distressing in more ways than one. Thrones fans were none too happy with episode 4 — and things might get even worse when they realize why the episode was titled "The Last of the Starks."

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Mike Floorwalker

Disney Announces New Star Wars Movies Release Dates, Moves Avatar Sequels

Disney has announced new release dates for a slew of its higher-profile properties, including some for three new "Star Wars" movies and former Fox properties.

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AJ Caulfield

Game Of Thrones Season 8 Ending May Have Leaked

Just as the night is dark and full of terrors, the internet is vast and full of spoilers. Game of Thrones has but two episodes remaining in its epic eight-season run on television, and thanks to a series of purported leaks, Thrones fans may already have the answer as to how the show will end.

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Mike Floorwalker

Fans Are Really Upset Over Okoye In Endgame

One of Marvel's heroes seems to keep getting the short end of the stick — and some fans aren't too happy about it. Avengers: Endgame has blown away audiences worldwide, but the Twitterverse quickly noticed that Okoye (Danai Gurira) got stuck with all of about a minute of screen time in the epic.

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AJ Caulfield

Endgame Director Addresses Vision's Fate

Avengers: Endgame resolved a lot of questions that went unanswered after Avengers: Infinity War, but it didn't fully discuss the deaths of characters who died pre-Snap — namely Vision. Speaking during a recent Q&A event, director Joe Russo finally addressed Vision's fate.

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Mike Floorwalker

Here's Why Jane Foster Had To Return In Endgame

Avengers: Endgame featured the return of more than a few familiar faces, but one was particularly unexpected. Natalie Portman, who portrayed Jane Foster in Thor and Thor: The Dark World, briefly appeared in the flick — and the screenwriters said in an interview that it pretty much had to happen.

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AJ Caulfield

Downey Jr. Did Not Want To Say His Final Line In Endgame

Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man went through a profound journey in Avengers: Endgame and delivered a line that called back to the beginning of the Marvel movie franchise. As it turns out, though, that moment almost never happened. Downey Jr. didn't initially want to say Tony Stark's last major line.

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AJ Caulfield

Why The Internet Isn't Happy With Game Of Thrones Episode 4

With so many storylines to wrap up and character arcs to complete, the final season of Game of Thrones was bound to make bold and divisive moves. Such was the case on the latest episode of the fantasy drama, "The Last of the Starks," which has fans setting the internet ablaze with criticism.

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AJ Caulfield

The Outrage Over Fat Thor In Endgame

Avengers: Endgame shows the post-Snap trauma affecting the surviving heroes in different ways. Unfortunately, there has been serious backlash over how one particular character and his struggle with grief was portrayed in the film. Many are outraged over "fat Thor" in Endgame.

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Mike Floorwalker

Avengers: Endgame Director Joe Russo Makes Bold Statement About Robert Downey Jr.

Avengers: Endgame co-director Joe Russo has a few choice words for Oscar voters. Critics are near-unanimous in their praise of the film and Robert Downey, Jr.'s performance as Tony Stark — but if Russo were to have his way, the MCU's biggest star would take home an Academy Award for the flick.

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Mike Floorwalker

Katherine Langford's Cut Role From Endgame Revealed

It must have been a serious bummer to get aced out of one of the biggest films of all time. 13 Reasons Why star Katherine Langford, announced to have been cast in a small role in Avengers: Endgame late last year, was nowhere to be seen in the final cut — and we now know why.

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Mike Floorwalker

Endgame Writers Explain Why This Character Had To Die

The Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo explained their reasoning behind the death of a major character in the box-office smash

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Mike Floorwalker

Avengers: Endgame Director Explains Film's All-Female Scene

The women of the MCU got their due in Avengers: Endgame. A pivotal scene during the film's climax that featured every surviving female hero assembling to execute a critical task was one of its more rousing moments, and in an interview, Anthony Russo explained his thought process in including it.

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AJ Caulfield

The Major Blunder You Missed In The Latest GoT Episode

Game of Thrones got a little lax on its latest episode, when fans spotted a glaring mistake sitting in plain sight.

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AJ Caulfield

How GoT Ruined The Romance Scene That Everyone Wanted

Just two episodes after Game of Thrones gave Arya Stark (Maisie Williams) a stunning romance scene, the series completely dropped the ball with another female character — at least in the eyes of countless fans around the world.

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Mike Floorwalker

Avengers: Endgame Might Have Quietly Revealed A New Thor

Whosoever wields this hammer, if she be worthy... Among many major changes to the MCU teased by Avengers: Endgame may be the arrival of a new Thor — and, if recent comic history is any indication, the next hero to wield Mjolnir may very well be a woman.

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AJ Caulfield

How Game Of Thrones Just Set Up An Epic Plot Twist

The side of the living won the Battle of Winterfell, but that was far from the final fight the humans would have to carry out.

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AJ Caulfield

Directors Reveal What Groot Says In His Final Endgame Scene

The tree-like hero Groot has muttered only a handful of words throughout his time in the MCU. But in his final line in Avengers: Infinity War, Groot said a little something more. Keeping up with what now seems a tradition, Marvel gave Groot another intriguing final line in Avengers: Endgame.

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Mike Floorwalker

Detective Pikachu: What The Critics Are Saying

Pokémon fans, present your wallets. The reviews are in for the live-action comedy Detective Pikachu, and critics are in general agreement that it's a fun ride bolstered by a lively voice performance from Ryan Reynolds as the title character. The flick currently stands at 74% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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AJ Caulfield

Sonic The Hedgehog Film Getting Design Overhaul Following Backlash

People let their hatred for Sonic's design be heard — and hear it, the team did.

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AJ Caulfield

The Endgame Cast Was Blatantly Lied To During A Huge Scene

Audiences were shocked a few times over during Avengers: Endgame, but it turns out that cast may have been even more gobsmacked while watching the superhero ensemble, as they were told a blatant lie while shooting one of the film's biggest and most emotionally impactful scenes.

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Mike Floorwalker

One Major Continuity Error Found In Avengers: Endgame

Hey, nobody's perfect. Avengers: Endgame might be the biggest movie in the world, but that doesn't mean that it's immune from those nagging continuity errors that can be found in virtually every Hollywood production — including many of the MCU entries that came before it.

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AJ Caulfield

Directors Just Hinted At A Major Return From Endgame

After patching up plot holes and defending controversial scenes that divided Marvel fans, Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo made an intriguing comment about something from the film that could possibly make a return in future Marvel movies.

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AJ Caulfield

Marvel's Future Plans Post-Endgame May Have Just Leaked

It appears that a portion of Marvel's plans post-Avengers: Endgame have leaked on Twitter.

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AJ Caulfield

Peter Mayhew, Chewbacca Actor In Star Wars Franchise, Dies At 74

Peter Mayhew, the actor best known for playing Chewbacca in the Star Wars franchise, has died. He was 74 years old.

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Mike Floorwalker

Endgame Directors Defend Controversial Black Widow Scene

Avengers: Endgame provided a defining moment for Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow — one which caused a stir among many MCU fans. In an Entertainment Weekly interview, directors Joe and Anthony Russo felt the need to clarify their thinking in including the scene.

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