Deadline reports today that Yann Demange has come on board to direct Marvel Studios ‘Blade’ movie after the movie lost it’s previous director Bassim Tariq. Blade‘s new release date is September 6, 2024, bumped back from the original November 2023.
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The Russo Brothers discuss potential Marvel return in Variety interview
Joe and Anthony Russo, the directors behind Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Civil War, as well as both Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, aren’t planning to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe any time soon.
The brothers spoke to Variety about their experience working with Marvel on those films, and said the two are still in conversations with the comic book movie studio, but still want to put some distance between themselves and 2019’s Endgame. To the point where they say they have no plans to return to the MCU until 2030, at the earliest. Continue reading
Heartstopper’ Star Joe Locke Joins ‘WandaVision’ Spinoff ‘Agatha: Coven of Chaos’
‘Heartstopper’ star Joe Locke has been cast in the “WandaVision” spinoff “Agatha: Coven of Chaos” for Disney+, Variety has reported.
Locke joins Kathryn Hahn in the Marvel Studios series, in which Hahn will reprise the role of Agatha Harkness, whom she played in “WandaVision.” Exact plot details, including the character Locke will play, are being kept under wraps. Emma Caulfield Ford is also set to reprise the role of Dottie from “WandaVision” in the new series.
‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Holiday Special trailer includes a surprise cameo
Marvel Studios has released the first trailer for The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special — and includes a surprising cameo.
Trailer and poster released for Marvel’s Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania
Scott Lang and crew are transported to the Quantum Realm in the first trailer for Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania, where they come face to face with Marvel’s next chief villain.
Pre-production paused on ‘Blade’ movie as hunt for new director continues
THR reports that Marvel Studios has paused ongoing pre-production on ‘Blade‘ in the wake of parting ways with director Bassim Tariq two weeks ago. The studio is reportedly temporarily shutting down production-related activities in Atlanta, where the project was due to have shot starting in November, while it conducts a search for a filmmaker and further develops it. The studio is hoping to restart the production in early 2023. The film is set to star Mahershala Ali.
Marvel Studios ‘Blade’ loses it’s director
Marvel Studios’ “Blade,” has lost it’s director as Variety has confirmed Bassam Tariq has stepped down from the role
Hugh Jackman to reprise role as Wolverine in ‘Deadpool 3’
Ryan Reynolds revealed today social media on that Hugh Jackman will be reprising his role as X-Men charecter Wolverine in the upcoming Deadpool 3 which will bring both charecters into the Marvel Cinematic Universe following the Disney purchase of 20th Century Fox. Check out the annoucement post below:
Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer announced as writers for MCU’s Fantastic Four reboot
Sony announces new Karate Kid movie – changes Sony/Marvel movie dates
Sony Pictures has announced the “return of the original ‘Karate Kid’ franchise” to the big screen by dating a new Karate Kid movie for June 7, 2024.
The 2024 movie does not yet have a synopsis from the studio or a cast and crew attached.
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