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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has built up a long trend of keeping its starring actors around for extended periods of time thanks to multiple franchises with no foreseeable ending. Having already come out with three full solo trilogies in the Infinity Saga, and more that will become trilogies in Phase 4, MCU stars have more than enough opportunities to rack up the appearance count. As was proven by the end of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier on Disney+, this is going to be the case in both the theatrical realm and the Disney+ streaming world....

One of the more surprising appearances in Avengers: Endgame belongs to Tilda Swinton’s The Ancient One: Doctor Strange’s mentor and one of the most powerful sorcerers to exist. The last time audiences had seen her, she died in 2016’s Doctor Strange. Thankfully, death doesn’t always mean the end in the world of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Thanks to all the time-travel shenanigans, audiences got some brand-new sequences between her and Bruce Banner as they calmly discussed the fate of the world....

Director James Gunn has become a household name over the last few years after his game-changing work with the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Specifically, the director brought the Guardians of the Galaxy to the big screen in 2014, and nearly a decade later, he’s turned the team into fan-favorites while building an impressively successful story for them within the MCU. The Guardians franchise has had a unique opportunity over the years to bring previously little-known heroes like Star-Lord and Rocket Raccoon into the spotlight, although it’s also served as a vessel for the Mad Titan Thanos and will bring Adam Warlock in the near future....

Thor: Love And Thunder is going to be quite a massive film, and calling the film one of the most anticipated upcoming MCU projects would be a reckless understatement. The fourth Thor outing is set to release in February 2022, and it just started filming in Australia . It marks the return of Taika Waititi in the director’s chair, and is the first time an MCU mainstay will be getting their fourth solo film....

One of the more intriguing announcements when it comes to the MCU Disney+ slate is What if…?. The concept of the show isn’t new to fans, having been a famous comic series in the past. The series will explore alternate realities and versions of existing characters that have been a staple of Marvel Comics—it’s how characters like Ghost Spider came to be. It’s not just a show, though; it’s the first animated show set within the MCU continuity....

Warner Bros. is officially into its biggest year of DC Extended Universe content, a 365-day stretch that began with January’s Peacemaker and will end with Jason Momoa’s Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. While anticipation for this sequel isn’t too high yet, that momentum should shift as the sequel’s debut gets closer. Following up on the DCEU’s first movie to break $1 billion at the global box office, Lost Kingdom won’t be short on new and exciting plot lines for Arthur Curry and company....

Peter Weber Reveals What’s Really Going On With Kelley Flanagan Valerie Macon/Getty Images By Naledi Ushe/April 7, 2020 1:07 pm EST Peter Weber and Kelley Flanagan have been teasing Bachelor fans ever since they were spotted spending time together in her hometown of Chicago (via People). They then fueled relationship rumors after they started doing TikTok videos together. Peter finally addressed those romance rumors on former Bachelor Nick Viall’s podcast, The Viall Files, on April 7....

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is the latest MCU theatrical release, managing to be the year’s highest earner in terms of box office performance. Now that the film has been out for a number of weeks, Marvel Studios has been able to give fans more insight into some of the movie’s behind-the-scenes tidbits. This included a look at how the crew filmed scenes with The Great Protector, which required Shang-Chi’s actors to physically ride a replica model of the dragon’s head....

Warning - This article contains spoilers for the fifth episode of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier . The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is gearing up for an explosive finale, and the show’s penultimate episode entitled “Truth” managed to set the stage for a thrilling conclusion. ADVERTISEMENT Did the fifth installment of the hit Marvel series live up to the hype? The Direct breaks it all down in this review....

Welcome to the Elite 8 round of the Star Wars Madness tournament ! The results of the first round are in with few surprises as the victors are set to take on the films that received a Round One bye. Right below is our updated bracket: ADVERTISEMENT Now it’s time to set the stage for the first matchup of the Elite 8. The highest rated Star Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back,...

After a slow start, The Book of Boba Fett is gearing towards an explosive finale that is widely expected to feature major characters from the galaxy far, far, away. The hit Star Wars series has been a completely different show in the past two episodes, with each of them focusing on other characters aside from Temuera Morrison’s titular bounty hunter and Ming-Na Wen’s Fennec Shand. Chapter 5 highlighted the return of Pedro Pascal’s Din Djarin, while Chapter 6 featured an unexpected mash-up of characters that included Ahsoka Tano, Grogu, Cobb Vanth, and Mark Hamill’s Luke Skywalker....

The Buffet Food You Should Never Eat Shutterstock By Kate Hagan Gallup/May 11, 2020 9:53 pm EST A buffet line with different hot dishes, salads ranging from veggie, to pasta, to jello, and mini-desserts represents a true all-American dining tradition: the buffet. Expand this idea with our melting pot of cultural cuisines and you can enjoy all-you-can-eat curries, sweet and sour everything, and even your choice of noodles freshly stir-fried. In the United States, we simply love our variety and choice of food....

The Real Meaning Behind J.Lo’s Super Bowl 2020 Performance Elsa/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Feb. 4, 2020 12:54 pm EST People can’t stop talking about the epic halftime performance at Super Bowl 2020. Jennifer “J.Lo” Lopez and Shakira gave a jaw-dropping performance at the game that also included a touching tribute to the late Kobe Bryant, who passed away in a helicopter crash a week before the Super Bowl along with his daughter, Gianna, and seven other people....

The Real Reason December Babies Are So Special Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Dec. 30, 2019 12:17 pm EST December babies aren’t necessarily likely to enjoy standalone birthday parties because let’s face it, the closer your birthday is to the Christmas holiday season, the less likely you are to plan — or get — a separate party. And while December babies may sound like they’ve drawn the short end of the birthday stick, surveys and studies indicate that in fact, the time of the year they were born might actually be giving them a special edge....

She was teased as a child for being skinny Instagram via @sofiavergara Vergara is known today for her voluptuous figure, but she was a bit of a late bloomer. In a 2011 interview with Cynthia McFadden of Nightline, the actress revealed that her nickname as a child was “palillo,” the Spanish word for “toothpick.” “In my culture, a skinny girl has nothing going on,” said Vergara. “So I was very scared, always concerned that I was never gonna — fill up, you know, all those fabulous outfits that my mother had… I would never even wear skirts or anything because I thought I was too skinny....

This month is shaping up to be one of the most massive in recent memory for the DC Extended Universe and its wide-reaching fan base. The virtual event is set to be the home of numerous major announcements pertaining to the future of the DCEU, which is set to begin releasing seven brand new confirmed films at the end of 2020. While the franchise only has one movie releasing this year, 2021 is set to bring two of the most highly anticipated movies in recent memory with Matt Reeves’ The Batman and James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad....

First Ladies didn’t get that title for a long time Getty Images There is no definitive answer as to how the term “First Lady” evolved. Dolley Madison was called “Lady Madison,” and when she died in 1849, legend has it that President Zachary Taylor supposedly described her as “truly the first lady” in his eulogy for her. John Tyler’s wife Julia was reportedly called “Mrs. Presidentress” in 1844. And in 1858, when James Buchanan’s niece Harriet Lane served as White House hostess for the bachelor president, Harper’s Weekly dubbed her “Our Lady of the White House....

This Is How The Botched Doctors Are Handling Quarantine Valerie Macon/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/April 15, 2020 1:06 pm EST Quarantine due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has left many people either working from home, unsure if they’ll ever return to the office or, worse, out of a job completely. Medical staff and healthcare professionals are among the most valuable during the pandemic, but when it comes to plastic surgery, you’re out of luck if you’re considering getting work done any time soon....

“This is gonna be a gas!” When the first two episodes of WandaVision dropped in mid-January, it gave fans one thing that they all expected for months: Lots and lots of questions. ADVERTISEMENT For instance, why did Wanda and Vision move to Westview? Is Wanda truly in control of what’s going on? Do all of these other characters relate to WandaVision ’s plot, or are they just along for the ride?...

What Really Happens When You Decide To Get The Birth Control Implant? Shutterstock By Becki Ledford/March 1, 2017 12:35 am EST The birth control implant is a form of long acting reversible contraception (LARC). According to the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals, the implant has a failure rate of just 0.05 percent, making it just as effective as getting your tubes tied. But, unlike tubal ligation, it is completely reversible if you decide to have children....