Tag: Black Widow
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CinemaCon Suggests Movie Theaters Can Stop Piracy and Aid the Mental-Health Crisis
It wouldn’t be the return of CinemaCon in full force without the cheerleaders. As exhibitors, distributors, and press trooped back into Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, it didn’t take long to get some dramatic data points about the true power of theatrical releases.Cinépolis CEO Alejandro Ramírez Magaña, who oversees the world’s fourth-largest theater chain, had…
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O-t Fagbenle’s Black Widow Character Might Return In Future Projects [Exclusive]
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, “people who don’t have friends” call Rick Mason, the character played by O-t Fagbenle in “Black Widow.” As a former S.H.I.E.L.D. agent turned free agent and weapons supplier, Mason was there for Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) when she was on the run from the U.S. government after the events of “Captain America: Civil War.”…
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‘Dune: Part 2’ Casts Florence Pugh as Princess Irulan
Florence Pugh may soon be touching down in Arrakis.The Oscar-nominated star of “Little Women” and “Black Widow” is in negotiations to join the cast of “Dune: Part 2,” Legendary Entertainment and Warner Bros.’ follow-up to the critically acclaimed, commercially successful (for a pandemic) “Dune.” If the deal closes, Pugh will play Princess Irulan Corrino, a…
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Critics Choice Super Awards: ‘Spider-Man,’ ‘Justice League’ Among Film Nominees; ‘Evil,’ ‘Midnight Mass’ Lead TV
The Critics Choice Association announced the nominations for the 2nd annual Critics Choice Super Awards, honoring the most popular, fan-obsessed genres across film and television.Destin Daniel Cretton’s “Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” and Jon Watts’ “
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Tom Holland’s ‘Uncharted’ Kicks Off at International Box Office With $21.5 Million
Mere months after Tom Holland ignited box office charts with “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” the 25-year-old British actor is swinging back to movie theater marquees with “Uncharted.”Ahead of its domestic debut on Feb. 18, Sony’s big-screen adaptation of its popular video game series opened at the international box office to a solid $21.5 million from…
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Final Oscars Predictions: Best Visual Effects – Marvel, Monsters and a 43 Year James Bond Drought Encapsulate The Race
Variety’s Awards Circuit is home to the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars and Emmys ceremonies from film awards editor Clayton Davis. Following history, buzz, news, reviews and sources, the Oscar and Emmy predictions are updated regularly with the current year’s list of contenders in all categories. Variety’s Awards Circuit Prediction schedule consists of four…
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Hawkeye Episode 6 Credits Scene Explained: The Most Important MCU Moment In Years?!
Spoilers abound for episode 6 of “Hawkeye.”Last night’s series finale of “Hawkeye” put a bow on an incredibly busy year for Marvel Studios’ superhero output. Things first kicked off in January with “WandaVision,” eventually leading to the debuts of “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,” “Loki,” “Black Widow,” “What If…?,” “Shang-Chi and the Legend of…
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UK screen tax reliefs generated £3.6bn in revenue in 2019, according to BFI report
The film tax relief alone generated £1.89bn in tax revenueThe UK’s screen sector tax reliefs generated £3.6bn in revenue to UK government coffers in 2019, the most recent year for which figures are available, according to the Screen Business 2021 report, commissioned by the British Film Institute (BFI) and published today (December 13).The 2019 figures…
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Spider-Man faces his toughest challenge yet: rescuing Marvel Studios, Inc
Marvel is on the ropes. Will Tom Holland’s latest outing be its saviour – or will the film get tangled in its own web of cliches?This year has been an experimental one for Marvel. After no big releases in 2020, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has branched out into new, fully integrated television shows and…