Highlights:  CinemaCon 2024 hosted a Marvel Studios showcase on April 11 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.  Marvel President Kevin Feige presented exciting updates regarding the studio’s upcoming film slate.  Feige was joined by guests to introduce exclusive footage to CinemaCon attendees.  Marvel Studios has unveiled a plethora of exciting new updates at CinemaCon 2024. An annual convention for movie theater owners, CinemaCon 2024 took place from April 8 through April 11 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Naturally, Kevin Feige was present to make the reveals, which included ..read more

~by Chelsea Thatcher It’s Black History Month, and what geekier way to celebrate than to look at some of the black characters within our fandoms? These characters are pivotal to the worlds they exist in, and many paved the way for more diversity and inclusivity in the fantasy and sci-fi genres. Each of these characters has shown that representation does matter, as they all provide the black community with a place to belong in fandoms. And, just a reminder that this is not a comprehensive list. Take a look and see if your favorite characters are here! Nyota Uhura As the first black woman in a ..read more

Highlights: Marvel Studios has announced the cast for their upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film, The Fantastic Four. Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach will play the famous foursome.  Marvel has swapped the release dates for The Fantastic Four and Thunderbolts. No word on who will play Victor von Doom or if the villain will appear in the MCU film. After years of waiting, Marvel Studios has cast their first family: the Fantastic Four! Plus, Marvel Studios has also swapped the release dates for Fantastic Four and Thunderbolts. As previously announced,&nbs ..read more

Highlights:  A teaser trailer for Deadpool 3, now titled Deadpool & Wolverine, was unveiled during Sunday’s Super Bowl LVIII game.  The teaser showcased plenty of Marvel Easter eggs and characters from TV shows/movies past, which you can watch below. Additionally, the Marvel gods dropped an official poster.   The film is slated for release on July 26, 2024.  He’s Back, Baby  There aren’t enough expletives in the English language to express the excitement of seeing the first trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine (once upon a time known as Deadpool 3,) dro ..read more

Highlights: Geraldine Viswanathan has stepped in to replace Ayo Edebiri in the Marvel Studios film, Thunderbolts.  This follows another Thunderbolts replacement – Lewis Pullman has filled the role Steven Yeun was set to play before dropping out.  The big screen adaptation of the Thunderbolts team’s roster will include returning characters from across the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Geraldine Viswanathan has been cast in Thunderbolts. Viswanathan steps into the role previously played by Ayo Edebiri. Edebiri had to vacate the project due to scheduling conflicts. However, we still don ..read more

Although the release of The New Mutants is (seemingly) forever in limbo and future Deadpool movies are almost certainly tied to the MCU proper, Dark Phoenix has essentially extinguished Fox’s X-Men Universe. We waved goodbye to a series of films that not only shaped the superhero genre, but followed many of us through our own challenging transitions from childhood to adulthood. From the first time Wolverine popped his claws on screen until the final flight of the Phoenix, the last two decades have been bittersweet. We were treated to amazing interpretations of our favorite characters, though n ..read more

Highlights: Steven Yeun has pulled out of the MCU’s Thunderbolts. While Marvel never officially confirmed his casting, the actor was first reported to join the film in February 2023.  Thunderbolts is still on track to release on July 25, 2025.  In an article posted on Variety on Tuesday, January 2, 2023, it was reported that Steven Yeun is no longer involved in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe movie Thunderbolts. Yeun’s breakout role was as Glenn Rhee in The Walking Dead adaptation on AMC. But the rumor that the actor would be playing Sentry in Thunderbolts has ..read more

In the second episode of What If…? season 2, a young Peter Quill (Mace Montgomery Miskel) attacks Earth’s mightiest heroes! This episode was written by Matthew Chauncey and directed by Bryan Andrews. RELATED: Read our recap for yesterday’s episode, “What If… Nebula Joined the Nova Corps?” An unidentified object approaches Earth. Over comms, Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) instructs a trio of fighter jets to engage the object. She emphasizes it cannot be allowed to enter United States airspace. The jets fire upon the object. This causes it to go down in 1988 New York City. The egg-shaped craf ..read more

Highlights Two new Madame Web posters feature Cassandra Web as the film’s titular character. One poster also features the trio of women she is connected with.  Madame Web is a standalone story, and one that takes place on an entirely different timeline from those other Spider-Man related stories.  On Tuesday, December 12, 2023, two new posters were released in promotion of the upcoming Madame Web movie. Both posters feature Cassandra Webb (Dakota Johnson) in a central position. And both feature the tag line, “Her web connects them all.” However, the second poster also features ..read more

Highlights:  David Aja shared a previously unseen poster he created for The Marvels in a Bluesky post.  True Believers may recognize Aja’s distinctive art style from his Hawkeye run with Matt Fraction. The Marvels is still in theaters, while you can stream Hawkeye, the series primarily based on Aja and Fraction’s comics run, on Disney+. In a Bluesky post on Thursday, December 7, 2023, David Aja shared a previously unseen art poster for The Marvels. Featuring the veteran Marvel Comics artist’s distinctive style, the poster features the main characters and supporting cast ..read more