Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has been quite the hit. Not only did it tickle the fancy of critics and fans across the world, but it also did well enough at the box office to save the movie industry in the immediate future—Venom: Let There Be Carnage hasn’t even said thank you yet. The film introduced Simu Liu’s Shang-Chi to the MCU, providing the world with a new future Avenger....
An entire generation of Star Wars fans have known no life without Dave Filoni’s fingerprints on their favorite projects. Apprenticed to George Lucas shortly after the release of Revenge of the Sith in 2005, Filoni was instrumental in bringing Star Wars: The Clone Wars to TV screens for years as he served as Supervising Director. In large part responsible for the creation of icons Ahsoka Tano and Captain Rex, as well as bringing some of the strongest Star Wars stories to life, Filoni became a hero to the fandom....
Getting a new console is one of the best feelings as a gamer. From pulling open the box to holding that new controller in hand for the very first time, there are a few moments more memorable if you call yourself a lover of video games. The industry is almost four months into the latest console generation, and it seems as if gamers are getting excited about new games and features daily...
Why would Kathie Lee Gifford leave after “120 years” in the biz? Getty Images After the president of NBC News informed staff of Kathie Lee Gifford’s departure, the host revealed the big news to the masses herself. Sitting beside cohost Hoda Kotb on Today, Gifford announced her plans to leave on her 11th work anniversary. “I’ve been in this business 120 years,” Gifford joked, “and I’ve never worked with a more beautiful group of people that just give, give, give everyday…” Both Gifford and Kotb exchanged a few laughs, and even more tears, from the NBC stage “I can’t believe that you’re saying — like, I cannot believe this is — we’re on TV and this is happening,” Kotb said in disbelief....
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is set to embrace the multiverse in a big way, and WandaVision appears to have already started the sequence of events that will define the narrative of Phase 4. The Elizabeth Olsen-led series successfully kicked off the next chapter of the MCU , and it did so by doing a deep dive into unusual territory by combining a sitcom approach to a full-blown MCU spectacle. So far, the plan is working, as evidenced by the growing fan support on social media and the viewing numbers on Disney+....
As Marvel Studios expands into its Phase 4 story, and onto Disney+ through series storytelling, the MCU’s roster of characters hasn’t just grown but advanced due to an impressive number of new female characters. In fact, in just 2021 alone, Marvel introduced audiences to Black Widow’s Yelena Belova, Loki’s Sylvie, Kate Bishop from Hawkeye, the trio of Sersi, Makkari, and Thena from Eternals, and more. This change is also taking place behind the camera as well, as many of the Disney+ series films that featured those female heroes were also directed by women....
After a wildly impressive run with the Spider-Man game on the PlayStation 4, Sony took a golden opportunity to give fans a new adventure in the web-slinger’s world with the Spider-Man: Miles Morales spin-off game as a PlayStation 5 exclusive when the console launched. The game duo saw incredible success for Sony, with fans able to enter the digital Spider-verse in the most immersive fashion to date. One part of both games that keeps fans consistently coming back is the massive wardrobes, which includes more than 40 suits for Peter Parker and an additional 20 for Miles Morales....
You may be experiencing dumper’s remorse if you have regrets after a breakup Shutterstock While breaking up is hard for both the dumper and the dumpee, the partner who made the call to end the relationship does feel less grief, according to research conducted by Craig Eric Morris, an anthropologist at Binghamton University who studies grief. “The person who initiates the breakdown gets a head start,” Morris explained to Vice. Still, both parties are prone to feeling sad and regretful....
Whatever Happened To Jackie Evancho From America’s Got Talent? Paul Morigi/Getty Images By Phoebe McRae/April 30, 2020 3:00 pm EST In 2010, at just 10 years old, Jackie Evancho blew America’s Got Talent judges and fans away when she stepped out on stage and belted out an opera song by Puccini. Not only did she then go on to take second place in the competition, according to TODAY she became one of the most popular AGT contestants of all time....
When You Drink Vinegar Every Day This Is What Happens Shutterstock By Korey Denton/Jan. 22, 2020 10:04 am EST The decision to drink vinegar every day may have started because people are constantly looking for the next big thing that will help them with their health goals. Between social media influencers who use their platforms to constantly promote different products that they claim will change your life and so many different diet and wellness trends, it can be hard to keep up with the health industry....
The process of making a Marvel Studios movie or project is unlike anything ever seen in cinematic history, although it’s a process that’s proven to work brilliantly for more than 13 years. The studio has figured out a way to get the best out of both its actors and directors, all while making them feel as comfortable as possible and consistently rolling out blockbuster entries. Fans have gotten an in-depth look into some of the MCU’s magic through The Story of Marvel Studios: The Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, an instant classic amongst MCU collectible items....
Marvel Studios is back in the limelight once again thanks to successful runs on its first two Disney+ exclusives, and the franchise is set for a jam-packed back half of 2021 as well. Additionally, as fans look forward to everything coming in the future, there’s always the opportunity to look back at the history of what has made the MCU so successful over the past 13 years. The last few weeks have seen some notable anniversaries for MCU film releases, most of which have come with behind-the-scenes looks and fun stories of how these blockbusters were made....
Amelia Shutterstock While similar in spelling and sound to Emilia, Amelia is actually a variation of the name Amalia. Its root word is “amal,” which means “work,” but you don’t have to put in any effort at all to adore this lovely name. Amelia came to the attention of the English speaking world in the 18th century, and it has been going strong ever since. The name has been on the rise in the United States in recent years, and entered the top 10 baby names for girls in 2017....
The entertainment world has been put on pause for over five months now. Due to pandemic precautions, hundreds of films have been forced to delay their release dates, with some moving just weeks before originally scheduled to debut. Flicks like A Quiet Place Part II , Fast and Furious 9 , and No Time to Die all dipped from their spring releases, while others like Scoob! and Bloodshot electing to debut on VOD services....
After Walt Disney Studios broke the internet yesterday with the official reshuffling of their entire release schedule , notably all of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 4 slate, fan excitement has slowly started to return through the uncertainty of the Coronavirus madness. In the new schedule, Marvel Studios' Black Widow will kick off the Phase 4 movies as originally planned with a new official release date of November 6, 2020. Even while this means the movie won’t release for another six months, that gives plenty of time for Marvel and Disney to...
After Chadwick Boseman died of colon cancer just a month ago, millions poured out support for his family, talking about what the actor meant to them and the impact he had on their lives. This included Black Panther director Ryan Coogler, who penned a beautiful tribute to the actor. In lieu of any kind plans for the sequel, Disney has put them all on hold in order to honor and pay respect to the actor and activist....
Everybody knows who’s in charge. Ever since Star-Lord and Thor shared the screen for the first time in 2018’s Avengers: Infinity War, a tangible tension has existed between the two giants of the Marvel Universe. In just a handful of scenes, the legendary outlaw made clear that he didn’t care much for the God of Thunder, mostly out of jealousy. After all, he’s just a dude: Thor is a man (Drax’s words, not mine)....
Wyatt Russell’s portrayal as John Walker, aka the new Captain America, has infuriated MCU fans since The Falcon and The Winter Soldier premiered over four weeks ago. Many users on social media have referenced the famous “how dare you stand where he stood” line from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. Rather than scorning Snape for standing where Dumbledore stood, fans are outraged Walker is trying to fill in Steve Rogers’ shoes....
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is promising to be packed with cameos and Easter eggs after a new trailer revealed the movie would include a zombified Doctor Strange, Ultron bots, and even Professor X. A popular fan theory following the latest teaser is that Doctor Strange 2 will introduce the concept of Marvel’s Illuminati to the MCU, which could either retcon or discredit a forgotten Easter egg from Iron Man 2 in 2010....
The anticipation surrounding The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is at an all-time high, especially after the debut of the main trailer of the MCU series. The series will reunite Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes in a globetrotting adventure , with the pair being pitted against the returning Baron Zemo alongside a dangerous conspiracy. As the show’s premiere gets closer, plot details about The Falcon and the Winter Soldier are slowly being unraveled....
