Tag: Ant-Man And The Wasp
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‘Black Widow’ Grossed $215 Million This Weekend, but Theaters Need More
As expected, Disney’s “Black Widow” had the biggest domestic opening gross since the start of the pandemic; less expected, the $80 million opening was $10 million below initial estimates. However, to focus on that is to bury the lede: Saturday’s domestic sales were off 41 percent from the initial Thursday preview/Friday total and the studio…
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Rachel McAdams And Abby Ryder Fortson Join ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ Film Adaptation
God has heard your prayers, and now the film adaptation of the hugely popular “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” has found its eponymous Margaret, as “Ant-Man and the Wasp” star Abby Ryder Fortson has joined the cast, and she will be joined by Rachel McAdams in the role of Margaret’s mother.Read More: ‘The…
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Michelle Pfeiffer to Star as Betty Ford in Showtime’s ‘The First Lady’
Michelle Pfeiffer is set to star in Showtime’s “The First Lady,” an upcoming anthology series that will examine the lives of several former first ladies.Variety reported on Thursday that Pfeiffer, who starred in recent films such as the upcoming “French Exit,” as well as “mother!,” “Ant-Man and the Wasp,” and “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” will…
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‘Lovecraft Country’ Breakout Jonathan Majors Joins ‘Ant-Man 3’
“Lovecraft Country” breakout Jonathan Majors has joined the cast of Marvel Studios upcoming “Ant-Man 3,” according to an individual with knowledge of the project.The franchise stars Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly and Michael Douglas. Reed directed 2015’s “Ant-Man” and 2018’s “Ant-Man and the Wasp.” Plot details are being kept under wraps in the Quantum Realm.The third…
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Josh Cooley to Follow ‘Toy Story 4’ Oscar Win With Animated ‘Transformers’ Prequel
Josh Cooley, the Oscar winner who made his directorial debut with “Toy Story 4,” will direct an animated “Transformers” film that will stand apart from the franchise’s recent live-action installments.Deadline reported that Cooley will direct a “big scale” “Transformers” film that will serve as an origin story for the franchise. The film will take place…
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‘Ant-Man 3′: ‘Rick and Morty’ Writer Jeff Loveness to Pen Marvel Sequel
“Rick and Morty” writer and co-producer Jeff Loveness has been hired to write”Ant-Man 3” for Marvel Studios, an individual with knowledge told TheWrap.Peyton Reed will return to direct the third installment of the franchise. The franchise stars Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, and Michael Douglas. Reed directed 2015’s “Ant-Man” and 2018’s “Ant-Man and the Wasp.” Plot…
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Evangeline Lilly Apologizes for ‘Arrogant,’ ‘Insensitive’ Coronavirus Comments
Evangeline Lilly has apologized for recently making dismissive statements regarding the coronavirus pandemic.The “Ant-Man and the Wasp” and “Lost” actor came under fire last week after making comments on social media that, despite the current health crisis, she would not be adhering to calls for social distancing and sheltering in place to slow the spread…
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“Scorsese wasn’t thinking correctly” says Marvel cinematographer Dante Spinotti
Oscar-nominated cinematographer also discussed his son’s directorial debut, Now Is Everything.Oscar-nominated cinematographer Dante Spinotti has hit back at Martin Scorsese’s claim Marvel films are “not cinema” but more like “theme parks”.“I think probably Scorsese wasn’t thinking correctly when he said what he said,” said Spinotti, who was director of photography on Marvel feature Ant-Man And…
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‘Avengers: Endgame’: Paul Rudd Knows About That Asinine Ant-Man/Thanos Theory
As anticipation for “Avengers: Endgame” reached a fever pitch in recent months, a semi-serious theory took the internet by storm: What if Ant-Man shrinks down, climbs into Thanos’ butt, and then expands, killing the bad guy instantly? It adheres to the story’s internal logic that such a thing is possible, albeit gross and juvenile, which…