Tag: X-Men
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Superhero Bits: ‘Joker’ Got an Eight Minute Standing Ovation, ‘New Mutants’ Distances Itself from X-Men & More
How long was the standing ovation for Joker at the Venice Film Festival? Which country created a statue in honor of Iron Man? Are Smallville stars appearing in Crisis on Infinite Earths or not? Did a new cut of New Mutants distance itself from X-Men? What would James Gunn add into an extended cut of…
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Jessica Chastain Spy Thriller ‘355’ Set for January 2021 Release
Universal Pictures announced on Tuesday that it will release “355,” the espionage thriller starring Jessica Chastain and Lupita Nyong’o, on Jan. 15, 2021.Penelope Cruz, Diane Kruger, Fan Bingbing, Sebastian Stan and Edgar Ramirez will also star in the film, which is being directed and co-written by longtime “X-Men” producer Simon Kinberg. The film follows several…
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Dan Stevens Joins Netflix Comedy ‘Eurovision’
“Legion” star Dan Stevens has joined the cast of Netflix feature “Eurovision,” alongside Will Ferrell, Rachel McAdams and Pierce Brosnan. The British actor, who made his name in “Downton Abbey” and recently finished a three-year run on FX’s “X-Men” spin-off “Legion” from Noah Hawley, will play Alexander Lemtov, a Russian contestant taking part in the…
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Superhero Bits: Possible Tom Welling Cameo in ‘Crisis on Infinite Earths’, Hulk vs Thing Revisited & More
Who won in the latest rematch of Hulk and The Thing? Is Tom Welling coming to Crisis on Infinite Earths? How can you get your hands on a Mark Begley sketch of Carnage? How was the Cap vs Cap fight created for Avengers: Endgame? Which of the X-Men would Joe Russo have snapped away? Could…
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Disney Reportedly Ignored ‘Dark Phoenix’ After Fox Merger and Fired Its Marketing Team
After grossing around $65 million at the U.S. box office, “Dark Phoenix” is bound to go down as one of the biggest flops of 2019. Not only did “Dark Phoenix” fail to outgross, in its entire run, the opening weekends of seven previous “X-Men” movies, but the movie’s performance was such a disappointment that Disney…
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New Mutants Should Have Hit Theaters This Weekend, Will We Ever See It?
Today is, or perhaps we should say, would have been, an important day for X-Men fans, as today would have been the day that The New Mutants was going to hit theaters. But that is no longer the case, as the troubled project is still sitting on a shelf waiting to be released. Many would-be…
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Meet the Super-Powered Cast of ‘The Nevers’, Joss Whedon’s New HBO Series
Joss Whedon’s new HBO series The Nevers is one step closer to heading to the screen. In addition to the previously announced cast member Laura Donnelly (Outlander), the principal cast has now been revealed along with the characters they’ll be playing and their descriptions. It’s the best look at just what Whedon’s project will be…
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Superhero Bits: Behind the VFX of Hulk, Alex Ross Imagines Brandon Routh’s Superman Return & More
Want to see how Alex Ross imagined Brandon Routh as the Kingdom Come version of Superman? Could Baron Zemo bring back Hydra in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? How was Hulk created for Avengers: Endgame? Do you think the X-Men need a break before entering the McU? Want to see some of the bloopers that happened…
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Superhero Bits: How Captain America Returned the Infinity Stones, New X-Men Logos & More
Want to see the entire DC Universe panel from Comic-Con? Want to see the new X-Men logos being used for Marvel’s latest comic event? What’s different about the Batman: Hush animated movie when compared to the comic? How did Captain America return all of the Infinity Stones? Which Marvel character does Joe Manganiello want to…
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‘Fantastic Four’: Kevin Feige Says Marvel Studios Is Currently Developing A New Film
Sorry, ‘X-Men’ fans. Yes, Marvel Studios gained control of the Fox properties in March when the Disney buyout became finalized. But at San Diego Comic-Con, the merry mutants were not revealed to be part of Kevin Feige’s Phase 4 plans. However, their Fox brethren, the “Fantastic Four” franchise, was part of the unveiling (via Variety),…