Tag: Kevin Feige
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The Most Controversial MCU Costumes Of All Time
Ever since the Marvel Cinematic Universe kicked off with 2008’s “Iron Man,” fans around the world have delighted at seeing some of their favorite comic book characters share the screen with one another in an ever-expanding world. For the most part, Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige and the countless writers, directors, actors, and others who’ve…
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Tom Hiddleston Couldn’t Say Loki’s Rudest Line In The Avengers Without Giggling
Before Chris Pratt and James Gunn managed to sneak an F-bomb past Kevin Feige and the censors in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” Marvel directors had to be a little more subtle about their profanity. Pratt’s delivery of the line in the third “Guardians” movie marked the first time the F-word had made it…
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Iron Man’s ‘Avengers Initiative’ Scene Happened In Real Life – To Tom Hiddleston
Long before the Marvel Cinematic Universe became far too ubiquitous, it was but a glimmer in the eye of producer and self-professed fanboy Kevin Feige. The head of Marvel Studios always had a grand vision, even when the first movie in phase one of the MCU, 2008’s “Iron Man,” debuted and changed Hollywood forever. It…
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‘The Marvels’ Director Would Text ‘Shang-Chi’ Filmmaker on Stressful Shoot Days, Sometimes Thought on Set: ‘What the Hell Does Any of This S— Mean?’
In a new interview with Vanity Fair, “The Marvels” director Nia DaCosta revealed she was in frequent contact with previous Marvel directors before and during the making of her MCU tentpole. She asked Chloé Zhao (“Eternals”), James Gunn (“Guardians of the Galaxy”) and Taika Waititi (“Thor: Ragnarok”) before accepting “The Marvels” directing gig if entering…
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Jamie Christopher, Assistant Director for Marvel, Rian Johnson, Harry Potter Films, Dies at 52
Jamie Christopher, assistant director on Marvel films including “Guardians of the Galaxy” and the entire Harry Potter franchise, died Tuesday in Los Angeles from heart complications. He was 52.During his nearly three-decade career, Christopher became a frequent collaborator with directors like James Gunn and Rian Johnson along with Marvel Studio’s Kevin Feige.“Jamie was a good…
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Marvel’s Kevin Feige Had A Sly X-Men Cameo You Would Have Never Noticed
Long before Kevin Feige transformed the blockbuster business via the miraculous 11-year Avengers saga that began with 2008’s “Iron Man” and ended with 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame,” he was an assistant to producer Lauren Shuler Donner on non-superheroic fare like “Volcano” and “You’ve Got Mail.” The USC film school grad had an encyclopedic knowledge of comics…
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Jennifer Garner Sets Elektra Return After Nearly 20 Years in ‘Deadpool 3’
Teeing up an inevitable “sai-ke” pun for Ryan Reynolds, Jennifer Garner is set to reprise her role as the sai-wielding superhero Elektra in Marvel Studios’ “Deadpool 3.”Hugh Jackman is also reprising his performance as Wolverine for the movie, which is rapidly becoming a multiverse mash-up of bygone non-mcu Marvel movie characters. Garner first originated the…
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‘Captain America: Brave New World’: Everything We Know So Far
The latest adventure of our favorite star-spangled hero will be coming soon to the big screen. Originally titled Captain America: New World Order, Captain America: Brave New World will follow Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson continues to take on the mantle after the events of the Disney+ series, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. At…
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Robert Downey Jr. Auditioned To Play Doctor Doom In 2005’s Fantastic Four
Before he was Tony Stark, Robert Downey Jr. was in the running to play a different armor-wearing genius from the Marvel universe.For the 15th anniversary of 2008’s “Iron Man,” Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige and director John Favreau sat down for a conversation. When discussing Rdj — who the success of “Iron Man” rests on…