Tag: Guardians of the Galaxy
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Philip Roth Dies at 85: James Gunn, Marc Maron, and More Remember the Iconic American Novelist
Pulitzer Prize winner Philip Roth has died at age 85. The novelist was best known for writing the books “American Pastoral,” “The Human Stain,” and “Goodbye, Columbus.” Celebrities such as “The Wire” creator David Simon and “Guardians of the Galaxy” director James Gunn took to social media following confirmation of Roth’s passing to honor the…
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Here Are the Other Songs ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Could Have Used for the Guardians of the Galaxy
Avengers: Infinity War may have been just dethroned from the top of the box office by Deadpool 2, but fans are still talking about the Marvel Studios sequel. That includes sending questions to director James Gunn, since he was consulted about how the Guardians of the Galaxy were utilized throughout the movie. One question has…
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‘Deadpool 2’ Score Album Is First Ever to Receive a Parental Advisory Warning
Here’s a novel way to sell a soundtrack album: the score for “
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Superhero Bits: Russo Brothers Respond to Deadpool, Captain Marvel Hype, Batman Ninja Clip & More
How did Anthony & Joe Russo respond to Deadpool‘s parody of the Infinity War spoiler letter? What’s up with that cocoon in The Collector‘s collection in Guardians of the Galaxy? What DC Comics villain does Morena Baccarin want to play? Want to see a new clip from Batman Ninja? What’s the early behind the scenes…
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What “New Franchise” Will Join the McU after ‘Avengers 4’?
Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War is still in the early days of its record-breaking run, though said records might very well fall this time next year when the currently untitled Avengers 4 arrives in theaters. But what awaits Marvel fans after The Avengers have run their course? Sure, we still have the Guardians of the…
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Superhero Bits: Infinity War Could Reach $2 Billion, The Hunt is On for a New ‘Gambit’ Director & More
Could Avengers: Infinity War actually pass the $2 billion milestone? Could Jordan Vogt-Roberts end up directing the Gambit movie? How much is Patty Jenkins getting paid to direct Wonder Woman 2? Did you see the matching tattoo that most of the original Avengers got? How is progress on the Guardians of the Galaxy roller coaster…
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‘Jurassic World’ Salaries: Chris Pratt Paid $2 Million More Than Bryce Dallas Howard on Sequel — Report
“Jurassic World” was a box office force of nature in 2015. The Colin Trevorrow-directed tentpole made over $1.6 billion at the worldwide box office, becoming the second-highest grossing film of the year after “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” The title remains one of the biggest releases of the decade. Despite the film’s massive box office…
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‘The Party’s Just Beginning’ Review: Karen Gillan Makes a Dark, Dazzling Directorial Debut [Tribeca]
Karen Gillan is still a relatively unknown quantity in the U.S. After shooting to cult success in Doctor Who, Gillan muddled through a few obscure comedy roles before getting her big break as Nebula in Guardians of the Galaxy. But her prosthetic-covered, blue painted face has hindered her chance at widespread recognition, though her performance…
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Why the Ending of ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Is an Illusion That Earns Its Whoa Factor
(Warning: This entire damn column is a spoiler. If you don’t want “Avengers: Infinity War” spoiled, please don’t read it until after you’ve seen the movie.)Watching the shockingly downbeat ending of “Avengers: Infinity War” — or, rather, taking it into your system — is a two-step process. The first step is the cathartic one, the…
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‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Crosses $800 Million Worldwide
“Avengers: Infinity War” has remained a monster hit, topping the $800 million mark in global box office in a week.The Disney-Marvel title posted an impressive $88 million worldwide, taking the global box office to $808 million after seven days of release. At the domestic box office, “Infinity War” crossed $300 million in only five days,…