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Warning - This article contains spoilers for the fifth episode of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier . In many ways, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is essentially the fourth installment in the Captain America franchise — except for the obvious omission of Chris Evans’ Steve Rogers. The blockbuster Disney+ show has demonstrated the true legacy of the patriotic superhero mantle, exploring its significance on America and the world as a whole....

This has been a huge week for Fortnite. The Marvel-themed season 4 — Nexus War — came to a close with the epic Galactus fight event taking place that led directly into the beginning of season 5 — Zero Point — this week. Thus far, season 5 has brought a variety of skins following the theme of “great hunters,” including the introduction of T he Mandalorian himself , straight from his Star Wars Disney+ series....

When Joss Whedon took over the reins of 2017’s Justice League , he brought a complete creative upheaval for the weeks of reshoots. Aside from replacing the film’s initial cinematographer , Whedon also brought on Danny Elfman in place of Junkie XL to score the film. Junkie XL (Tom Holkenborg) scored Batman v. Superman alongside Hans Zimmer, and he had already been working with Snyder for Justice League ‘s original soundtrack when the replacement happened....

Warner Bros is going hard into development for numerous new DC projects coming to the big screen, while simultaneously working to expand its catalog of upcoming HBO Max series. While Peacemaker is a logical spinoff from James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, the studio is also working to introduce heroes never seen before to the franchise as well. A common trend for some of these new projects is that they include characters from the famed Justice League Dark, a team of supernatural DC Comics members that handle situations outside the scope of the core Justice League....

The debut of Natasha Romanoff paved the way for the introduction of more female heroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Portrayed by Scarlett Johansson, Romanoff first appeared during 2010’s Iron Man 2 , and she quickly left a mark in the eyes of many MCU fans. From that point on, Romanoff became an integral part of the franchise, starring in several MCU installments, ultimately leading to her heroic sacrifice during 2019’s...

Last year’s Marvel Studios Disney+ show Hawkeye has been regarded as one of the best MCU offerings on the service yet. The story saw Jeremy Renner’s Avenger caught in a Christmas mess with newcomer Kate Bishop, played by Hailee Steinfeld. The two of them went on to go up against the Tracksuit Mafia, Maya Lopez, and even the Kingpin himself. Phase 4 has been all about introducing new blood to the wider cinematic universe, but Hawkeye seemed to do the most in that regard....

2021 will go down as a historic year for Marvel Studios with the release of four theatrical films and six episodic series debuting on Disney+. Fans have already received a taste of the MCU’s Phase Four with Wandavision as well as The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. With the release of the highly-anticipated Loki series just around the corner, it is easy to overlook the exciting upcoming projects that will be coming to the Disney+ streaming service later in the year....

Marvel Cinematic Universe rankings can get controversial. Fans will flip-flop on whether Avengers: Infinity War or Avengers: Endgame lands higher on their top fives, while debate surrounding the podium order of the Captain America trilogy always gets polarizing. Most personal rankings are completely unique, but fans seem to unanimously agree on one film’s position: Thor: The Dark World. ADVERTISEMENT If The Dark World doesn’t land dead last, most have it in the bottom five....

With Black Widow’s release nearing, fans are eager to see how Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow/Natasha Romanoff faces off against Taskmaster in her long-awaited stand-alone film. Of particular interest to some is how this film will fit into the wider MCU timeline and what glimpses it will provide into the world as it was in the wake of the Avengers’ split in Captain America: Civil War. Most of the team, including Natasha, were on the run at the beginning of Avengers: Infinity War and Black Widow may give some glimpse into how those who rejected the Sokovia Accords fared during that time....

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, which was released in theaters this past December and earlier this week on Disney+, was intended to be the final chapter and conclusion of the Skywalker Saga. That nearly impossible task was further complicated due to backlash against The Last Jedi , J.J. Abrams being brought back to direct instead of Colin Trevorrow, and the obvious lack of singular vision. In the months following...

Shazam! brought a levity that was missing from the DCEU when it released in theaters in 2019. Zachary Levi’s comedic performance as the Shazam’d Billy Batson was well-received by audiences around the globe. At its core, the story is about family, and it gave audiences the unique experience of seeing what a child would do if he had the power of Superman. The sequel, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, is currently in the works at Warner Bros....

You want more autonomy than your partner Shutterstock We all need solo time and the freedom to make out own decisions. However, once you get married, you have to strike a balance between prioritizing yourself and prioritizing your relationship. Amanda Berry, a licensed marriage and family therapist in Chicago told me, “Autonomy is a wonderful thing, and certainly you shouldn’t feel like you’re imprisoned by your love life. But, if the relationship will suffer at the hands of your choices and the idea of that doesn’t bother you much (and you hate that word ‘compromise’), you may not be ready to commit your life to someone else....

The Real Reason The Queen Might Never Return To The Public Chris Jackson/Getty Images By Naledi Ushe/May 18, 2020 5:40 pm EST Queen Elizabeth has been delivering addresses to the public virtually during this period due to the spread of COVID-19 and global shut down restrictions. Much of her work schedule, however, is supposed to involve going to in-person meetings with other leaders, charity visits, and general public events. According to The Sun, the queen has postponed public appearances until at least September, making this her longest public absence since she became queen 68 years ago (via Cosmopolitan....

The actress behind Susie from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel played two characters on Gilmore Girls Netflix, YouTube If you’re a fan of Susie from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, you can thank Amy Sherman-Palladino and her husband, Dan, for creating the hit show. The pair also created the beloved series Gilmore Girls, which ran from 2000 to 2007. Borstein had two small parts on the show — Drella the harpist and Emily Gilmore’s stylist Miss Celine — but she was originally cast in a much larger role....

2020 was supposed to be a big year for movies due to highly-anticipated releases such as Wonder Woman 1984 and Black Widow . However, the hype quickly turned to frustration as movie theaters were forced to close around the world back in March due to the global pandemic. From that point on, nothing has been the same ever since. From production delays to shifting release dates, Hollywood has adjusted numerous times in order to accommodate the corona-infused challenges....

The Truth About Inverted Nipples Shutterstock By S. Nicole Lane/Nov. 25, 2019 11:28 am EST We all know that everyone’s body is different, and that uniqueness is what makes them special. So if you have inverted nipples, you may be wondering: Is this even normal? While many people have nipples that stand at attention, that’s not always the case. For those people, when the nipple is stimulated or it’s super cold, the nipple will pull in instead of pop out....

Victorian Baby Names That Are Making A Comeback In 2020 Shutterstock By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Feb. 12, 2020 11:30 am EST The era of Queen Victoria’s reign was a memorable one. Lasting from 1837 to 1901, the Victorian era changed the world in many ways. During the Victorian era, the world was introduced to the telegraph and the telephone. Charles Dickens wrote books that are still beloved today, and Charles Darwin published On the Origin of the Species....

Marvel Studios is slowly building up hype and anticipation for the end of WandaVision , which will bring its finale in just a few days. After the longest episode of the show’s run thus far brought some major exposition and backstory for both the villainous Agatha Harkness and the central hero in Wanda Maximoff , the stage is set for these two to put on a duel for the ages with their magic at full strength....

Becca Kufrin’s passion resides outside of reality TV Bryan Bedder/Getty Images It seems Kufrin stuck to her word, as her LinkedIn page confirms she’s still an employee of Skyya, meaning she likely went back to working there once her Bachelorette tenure ended — assuming her LinkedIn profile is up to date, that is. She described her specific role on LinkedIn, saying, “I build and maintain standing relationships with consumer, lifestyle, business, travel, broadcast and niche press, and have secured media placement on behalf of my clients in a number of top-tier outlets....

WARNING - This article contains spoilers for Black Widow. Fans of Scarlett Johansson’s SHIELD spy have been calling for Black Widow to lead her own MCU solo outing since the character made her debut in 2010’s Iron Man 2. While it’s taken over a decade, a global pandemic, and a drop off a Vormir cliff to get to this point, Black Widow has finally released into theaters and onto Disney+ Premier Access....