Tag: Thor: Ragnarok
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‘Justice League’ Storms to Top of DVD, Blu-ray Disc Sales Charts
Warner’s “Justice League” led a slew of newcomers that debuted in the top 20 of the national home video sales charts the week ended March 17.The superhero team-up adventure, which earned $229 million at the domestic box office, came in at No. 1 on both the Npd VideoScan overall disc sales chart, which tracks combined…
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‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Surges to Top DVD, Blu-ray Disc Sales Charts
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment again claimed the top spot on the national home video sales charts the week ended March 10, this time with “Thor: Ragnarok,” while five other newcomers also found their way into the overall top 20.The latest hit superhero film from the powerhouse Marvel Studios unit had earned $315 million at…
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Taika Waititi Sets ‘Jojo Rabbit’ as Next Feature, Will Play Imaginary Hitler
Taika Waititi’s been keeping busy since Thor: Ragnarok blew up at the box office. He’s producing the TV series for What We Do in the Shadows and The Breaker Upperers, plus he’s doing a stop-motion animated movie based on Michael Jackson’s chimp, Bubbles. But for his follow-up feature to the box office smash, he’s directing…
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‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Director Taika Waititi to Play Imaginary Hitler in ‘Jojo Rabbit’ (Exclusive)
“Thor: Ragnarok” director Taika Waititi will star in his upcoming movie “Jojo Rabbit” as an imaginary version of Adolf Hitler, Waititi told TheWrap. Waititi’s Hitler is an imaginary friend to the protagonist, a 10-year-old boy who is desperate to join the dictator’s ranks during World War II. The film won’t include a sympathetic depiction of…
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Jeff Goldblum Wants The Grandmaster and The Collector to Star in Their Own Spin-Off Movie
Thor: Ragnarok bestowed many gifts upon the world: Cate Blanchett vamping it up as a villain, that priceless “get help” gag, the hilarity of Korg, and a Chris Hemsworth superhero performance that finally capitalizes on his comedic talents. But one of my personal favorite contributions was The Grandmaster, played by the always-entertaining Jeff Goldblum. The…
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‘Black Panther’ Launches With Solid $66.5 Million in China
Underlining its global power, Disney-Marvel’s “Black Panther” has opened solidly in China with $66.5 million in its first three days.The opening weekend made China the largest international territory for “Black Panther,” as it leaped past the U.K. at $55.8 million, South Korea at $42.8 million and Brazil at $29.6 million. “Black Panther” is also the…
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‘Furlough’ Trailer: Tessa Thompson, Melissa Leo, Whoopi Goldberg Star In Prison Inmate Dramedy
Tessa Thompson and Melissa Leo are two actors we will watch in just about anything. While Thompson is a rising star in Hollywood, with major roles in “Creed” and “Thor: Ragnarok,” Melissa Leo is an Academy Award-winning actress and acting chameleon, turning in great performance, after great performance in films like “Frozen River,” “The Fighter,”…
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‘Thor: Ragnarok’: 32 Things We Learned from Taika Waititi’s Commentary
The Marvel machine is always a-whirring, so with Black Panther just behind us and Avengers: Infinity War on the horizon, last year’s Thor: Ragnarok is finally making its way into homes. Taika Waititi’s sequel picks up with the God of Thunder (who sat out Civil War) after the events of Age of Ultron, when he…
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‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Honest Trailer: Probably the Best He-Man Movie We’ll Ever Get
Yesterday brought Thor: Ragnarok home on Blu-ray and DVD, which means we can watch the funniest Marvel Studios movie to date over and over again. Adding to the laughs is the Honest Trailer that doesn’t really make fun of the movie so much as make some amusing observations about the characters and give Marvel some…
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Watch: New ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Blu-ray Clips Highlight Valkyrie and Hela
Taika Waititi’s Thor: Ragnarok is a wild, vibrant, energetic galavant through the far reaches of the Marvel universe, from the God of Thunder’s noble home on Asgard to the intergalactic dumping grounds on Sakaar, and two of the movie’s biggest scene-stealers; Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie and Cate Blanchett’s Hela. Just in time for #WCW, Marvel Studios…