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Has any movie needed to be good as badly as ‘Wonder Woman’?

Chris Begley - December 30, 2016

As much as I don’t want to put pressure on the DC extended universe in regards to its next film, I’m going to. There’s...

Several Marvel Twitter accounts just got hacked

Chris Begley - December 21, 2016

Netflix, Marvel and various Marvel-affiliated Twitter accounts became the latest victims of hacker group OurMine on Wednesday. https://twitter.com/Marvel/status/811624187773276160

‘Deadpool’ scores two major Golden Globe nominations, including Best Picture

Chris Begley - December 12, 2016

Deadpool picked up two major nominations for the 2017 Golden Globe awards on Monday, including one for its star, Ryan Reynolds. Reynolds, who donned the...

How music makes Captain America a hero and Superman a mope

Chris Begley - November 22, 2016

What does Marvel know that Warner Bros. doesn’t? I recently explained why I thought Marvel was having such success creating “Superman” movies using Captain America,...

Marvel is making the best Superman movies

Chris Begley - November 18, 2016

Marvel has been showing Warner Bros. how to make good Superman movies for years, and it’s time Warner Bros. started paying better attention.

Disney reports record-breaking year thanks to Marvel and Star Wars movies

Chris Begley - November 11, 2016

Disney’s acquisition of Marvel and Lucasfilms continues to pay off for the entertainment conglomerate, with the company announcing a record-breaking $55.6 billion in revenue. Disney...

Doctor Strange, explained

Chris Begley - September 28, 2016

Doctor Stephen Vincent Strange is one of the more unusual denizens of the Marvel Comics Universe. He hasn’t aged since he was in his...

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ director talks making one of Marvel’s ‘biggest and most different’ movies

Chris Begley - July 16, 2016

Now, however, Waititi hasn't just joined any big studio for just any big project, but is making one of the most anticipated Marvel films...

Marvel has no plans to release R-rated movies, CEO confirms

Chris Begley - March 3, 2016

Despite the overwhelming success of Deadpool, Fox's R-rated movie based on the Marvel superhero, Disney CEO Bob Iger says Disney is staying away from...

There are 67 characters being considered for Avengers: Infinity War

Chris Begley - January 11, 2016

There are 67 superheroes, villains and S.H.I.E.L.D. agents being considered for Avengers: Infinity War. Directors Joe and Anthony Russo told a crowd of fans at...