Venom is the name taken by Eddie Brock when he bonds to the alien symbiote once worn by Spiderman. Spiderman found the “black suit” during the Secret Wars storyline and wore it for several ASM titles. When he found out the suit was actually a living creature that wanted to permanently bond itself to Parker, Peter…
On movie and TV sets, fight scenes are carefully choreographed to ensure that actors don’t hurt each other. Even so, accidents sometimes happen, like when Harrison Ford’s errant punch on the set of “Bladerunner 2049” almost knocked out Ryan Gosling. Occasionally, however, actors actually want the physical violence on camera to be real as a…
Marvel Studios is working constantly to expand its on-screen universe with theatrical releases and Disney+ series alike, an effort that will bring nine new entries to the MCU by the end of 2021. As has been the case since the MCU began back in 2008 with Iron Man, many of these projects have had a comedic aspect to them,…
It’s been a long time coming, but “Spider-Man: No Way Home” is finally almost here. The third (but apparently not final) installment in the MCU solo Spider-Man stories, the film is continuing Marvel’s foray into the multiverse. Tom Holland has made quite the name for himself with his take on Peter Parker, bringing a fresh perspective…
The upcoming arrival of “Spider-Man: No Way Home” is exciting for many reasons, but the promise of seeing some of Spidey’s biggest foes in the MCU once more arguably has fans most excited. Ever since Alfred Molina revealed he was reprising the role of Doc Ock, Spider-Man devotees have been eagerly anticipating seeing the villains…
After an epic introduction on the big screen and a killer cameo from Trevor Slattery, hopes were high that there’d be space in the MCU’s future for Simu Liu’s ring-wearing hero, Shang-Chi. His debut in “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” earned a worldwide box-office of $430 million (via Box Office Mojo) and…
When it comes to playing Thor, Chris Hemsworth is a man of simple needs. The 38-year-old actor recently revealed what it would take to keep him coming back as the God of Thunder, following the news that Marvel and Sony plan on making three more “Spider-Man” movies (via Fandango). Read this: Lesser Known Facts About…
When “Venom” hit theaters in 2018, it was a strange beast of a film. Not connected to the rest of Sony’s Spider-Man properties or to Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe, while at the same time not officially disconnected, it was clear that the studios preferred to test this take on the iconic villain with audiences before…
During an “ask me anything” segment in her Instagram story, Gwenyth Paltrow expressed confusion when questioned about the Disney+ series Hawkeye. When a fan asked her if she’d watched the show yet, she admitted to not even knowing anything about the series at all: Fan: Have you watched the Hawkeye series?? Paltrow: No, what is that?…
Doctor Strange star Benedict Cumberbatch sat down as a guest on WTF with Marc Maron podcast to share details about Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. When asked if the MCU sequel is his movie, Cumberbatch admitted that there’s “great stuff” for him to do in the movie while also teasing that “there’s a lot of stuff” going on in the…
Tom Holland has been active in the entertainment industry since 2010. He’s especially well known for his role as Peter Parker in the most recent iteration of the Spider-Man movies “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” “Spider-Man: Far from Home,” and the highly anticipated “Spider-Man: No Way Home” coming out later this month. But his road to becoming Spidey wasn’t as easy…
Since his appearance in “Sherlock Holmes” as the famed detective, Benedict Cumberbatch has remained one of the most in-demand actors around. He played the fearsome dragon Smaug in “The Hobbit” trilogy and starred as computer scientist Alan Turing in the Oscar-winning “The Imitation Game.” Now, he stars in Netflix’s period Western, “The Power of the…
Hawkeye brings back Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton for a festive yet thrilling adventure during Christmas in New York, but he is not alone due to Kate Bishop’s sudden arrival. The series has already kicked off its six-episode run on Disney+, and so far, the Barton and Bishop pairing has proven to be one of the show’s…
Lucky the Pizza Dog was a fan favorite character even before “Hawkeye” was greenlit as a limited series for Disney+. A popular player during the Matt Fraction/David Aja run of Marvel’s “Hawkeye,” the one-eyed golden retriever quickly became renowned for his love of pizza and his loyalty to his mistress Kate Bishop. Read this: Maya Lopez:…
Spider-Man: No Way Home’s premiere is inching closer, meaning that marketing has ramped up in the past weeks. Directed by Jon Watts, the MCU threequel will bring back Tom Holland’s web-slinger as he tries to navigate life with his secret out in the world. This story beat also spells trouble for Peter Parker’s close allies such…