Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings had a phenomenal box office debut. In fact, it was so successful that it even saved many films from being delayed further. Surprisingly, however, the film has not yet been released in China—formerly one of the biggest money-makers for Hollywood films outside the United States. The same goes for Black Widow, which, even to this day, has not seen a theatrical release in the Asian country....
Ever since the MCU revolutionized cinema with its interconnected superhero universe, hardcore Marvel fans have been waiting to see the X-Men and The Fantastic Four join the Avengers in this world. Up until recently, that seemed like an impossible pipe dream as the rights to both sets of characters were tied up at Fox , thus preventing Disney from touching the mutant race or Marvel’s first family. ADVERTISEMENT However, with Disney acquiring 20th Century Fox, the rights to the iconic heroes were relinquished to Marvel Studios and Kevin Feige,...
Ben Mendelsohn made a major impact in Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe when he brought popular Skrull leader Talos from the comics to the big screen in 2019’s Captain Marvel. Now, after a quick cameo in a post-credits scene from Spider-Man: Far From Home in 2019, he’s set to join the MCU’s impressive group of Disney+ stars in the upcoming Secret Invasion series alongside Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury....
Reality TV Shows That Have Been Canceled And Postponed Due To The Coronavirus Amy Sussman/Getty Images By Brittany Brolley/April 1, 2020 10:37 am EST With pretty much everyone being homebound due to the global pandemic, you and everyone else you know has probably been watching a ton of television. While there’s no shortage of TV series and movies to binge-watch on Netflix and Hulu, many shows have been either been canceled or postponed due to the coronavirus....
He’s suddenly interested in your jewelry Shutterstock Whether it’s some cheap hand candy you picked up at the mall or a cherished item you’ve worn for years, chances are your man hasn’t really shown too much of an interest in what’s on your fingers aside from, maybe, the passing compliment here or there. If, suddenly, he is asking you about the styles you prefer, whether certain rings fit you better than others, and what size you are, it’s safe to assume that there’s a reason for all of his questions....
It’s happening. The Mandalorian season 2 is coming in October! It’s been a long ten month wait, but the Emmy award-winning Star Wars series looks set to top its first season with a fresh batch episodes full of new characters, planets, and plenty of Baby Yoda. The Mandalorian remains one of the biggest flagship successes on Disney+, and eight new episodes will be hitting the streaming service this year. But, it’s been a while, so The Direct is here to bring you up to speed on all the latest The Mandalorian season two news, as well as everything you may have forgotten from season one....
After Avengers: Infinity War , the future for Tom Hiddleston’s Loki didn’t look so bright. Having your neck snapped doesn’t exactly lead to a happy future. Marvel had other plans though, as not too long after, the studio officially announced a solo Loki-centric adventure for Disney+. Jump forward, and fans are only months away from seeing the crazy time-traveling, multiverse hopping journey that Loki seems to be promising. ADVERTISEMENT After breaking from his original timeline in...
“That person who helps others simply because it should or must be done, and because it is the right thing to do, is indeed without a doubt, a real superhero .” On Friday, the world said good-bye to an individual that embodied the phrase of the great Stan Lee not only with words, but with his actions . In the passing of Chadwick Boseman, we lost not just a superhero on screen, but off it as well....
’60s Hairstyles That Are Back In Fashion In 2020 Shutterstock By Maria Scinto/April 2, 2020 12:19 pm EST The Summer of Love is practically ancient history now since receding into the rearview mirror over half a century past. The times they are a changin’, all right, as all of the boomers who were setting the styles and changing the world back then are now the punchline to mean-spirited millennial jokes. Love them or diss them, you can’t deny, though, that those kids back in the Swinging Sixties sure knew how to rock some super-groovy fashions....
90 Day Fiance’s Ashley Martson Reveals She’s Dating Someone New John Lamparski/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Aug. 28, 2019 12:45 pm EST 90 Day Fiancé star Ashley Martson has had a whirlwind year. In April, she filed for divorce after briefly reconciling with her ex, Jay Smith. At the beginning of August, rumors linked her to Bachelor in Paradise star Christian Estrada. Estrada has since denied those rumors, but Martson recently confirmed that she does, in fact, have a new love interest....
Chapter 7 of The Book of Boba Fett is now streaming on Disney+, wrapping up the story of Temuera Morrison’s Boba Fett attempting to gain control of the Tatooine underworld with Ming-Na Wen’s Fennec Shand at his side. In “Chapter 6: From the Desert Comes a Stranger,” the Duros bounty hunter known as Cad Bane made his live-action debut when he threatened Timothy Olyphant’s Cobb Vanth before gunning him down. Warning: This article contains spoilers for Chapter 7 of The Book of Boba Fett....
Marvel’s Netflix shows introduced a plethora of incredible characters such as Daredevil, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, and the Punisher, while also expanding the franchise into the realm of television. While the projects reference major events from the MCU such as the Battle of New York in 2012’s The Avengers, it is still unknown if the shows are canon to the big-screen franchise, especially considering the fact that they are produced under Marvel Television....
It has now been well over a year since fans last heard about FromSoftware’s latest game, Elden Ring . First unveiled during Xbox’s E3 2019 presentation , Elden Ring has been touted as a collaboration between father of the Soulsbourne series, Hidetaka Miyazaki, and Games of Thrones author George R.R. Martin. Though not much is known about the game, fans have been itching for any morsel of information they can get their hands on....
That was actually the original plan with the title change at the end of the final episode , but according to head writer and executive producer Malcolm Spellman, it didn’t go through because “they wanted the impact of Captain America and the Winter Soldier to land.” ADVERTISEMENT New concept art for the show points to this moniker being even more apparent in the story, but it didn’t move forward for whatever reason....
Warning - This article contains spoilers for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. As The Falcon and the Winter Soldier has finally come to a close , and fans are now left to reminisce on their favorite moments and look to where the series may go. ADVERTISEMENT With the series potentially rebranding to Captain America and the Winter Soldier for a second season, it remains to be seen what the show will do with its other Captain America: John Walker....
Flipping 101 W/ Tarek El Moussa: What Is It And When It Premieres Frazer Harrison/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Aug. 9, 2019 3:17 pm EST Fans eager for more Flip or Flop content rejoice; star Tarek El Moussa is getting his very own spin-off show and it’s dropping sooner rather than later. Flipping 101 w/ Tarek El Moussa has just been picked up for a 14-episode season run with HGTV, according to Deadline....
With eight years of Grand Theft Auto V already behind gamers, the title is still holding up just as strong as ever. While Rockstar’s popular open-world game saw great success upon launch with a critically-acclaimed single-player story, the title has seen its strongest success in its online multiplayer sandbox world that remains popular to this day. As GTA Online continues to boast a large player base, Rockstar is preparing to re-release the title again, this time for PS5 and Xbox Series X....
Marvel Studios is leaning heavily into the cosmic side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe for Phase 4 and beyond, including entries like Loki on Disney+ and Thor: Love and Thunder coming to theaters next year. On top of these upcoming entries, James Gunn is set to deliver a huge influx of content thanks to two new Disney+ entries along with 2023’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. ADVERTISEMENT Gunn’s work with the galactic team of misfits has become a worldwide sensation over the last seven years, with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol....
Harry And Meghan Just Made A Big Change To Their LA Home Chris Jackson/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/May 12, 2020 3:58 pm EST Prince Harry and Meghan Markle don’t seem to have found a new, permanent home, but they are settled in Los Angeles. TMZ reported that the couple are looking for their own place on the city’s westside and have a budget of $12 million to $18 million. In the meantime, they’re staying in a lavish $18 million mansion owned by movie producer Tyler Perry....
Christopher Nolan is best known for making waves in Hollywood due to creating noteworthy films like Interstellar, Inception, and The Dark Knight trilogy. After Tenet’s release in 2020, it has been confirmed that Nolan has already set his eyes on his next project, Oppenheimer. Oppenheimer is Nolan’s first film under Universal, marking the end of the director’s partnership with Warner Bros. Nolan’s deal with Universal made headlines due to his list of demands, which reportedly included an exclusive 100-day theatrical release, a $100 million marketing budget, a $100 million production budget, and full creative control....
