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Destin Daniel Cretton No Longer Directing The Kang Dynasty

AlexGherzo | Nov 15, 2023 | 1

The Marvel shakeups continue. Deadline exclusively reports that Destin Daniel Cretton has “stepped away” from directing Avengers: The Kang Dynasty to “focus on his other Marvel projects,” which are the Disney+ series Wonder Man and a sequel to Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Dea...

MCU Author Says Marvel is Getting Rid of Kang

AlexGherzo | Nov 13, 2023 | 0

Those reports of Marvel preparing to ditch Kang the Conqueror may not have been premature. In the most recent episode of the House of R podcast (via Dexerto), Joanna Robinson, co-author of the book MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios, talked about Jeff Loveness, the writer of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Qu...

REVIEW: Loki – Season 2, Episode 6, “Glorious Purpose”

AlexGherzo | Nov 10, 2023 | 0

You want insight into how imaginative Marvel isn’t nowadays? The second (and, hopefully, last) season finale of Loki has the same title as its pilot: “Glorious Purpose.” Moreover, it’s a line taken from The Avengers and repurposed from a cool one-off to the character’s raison d’êt...

Marvel is Considering Ditching Kang

AlexGherzo | Nov 1, 2023 | 0

Marvel understands they have a Kang problem. According to a new article from Variety, a big part of Marvel’s annual retreat this year – which took place in Palm Springs in September – was discussing what to do about Kang the Conqueror, the central villain of the MCU’s phases 4, 5, and 6. The...

REVIEW: Loki – Season 2, Episode 4, “Heart of the TVA”

AlexGherzo | Oct 26, 2023 | 0

There’s a moment in “Heart of the TVA,” this week’s episode of Loki, where Loki tells Sylvie, “I promise, this will all make sense.” He’s talking to us as much as he is to her, assuring the audience that there is an explanation for the weird, confusing events of the episode. But after ...

REVIEW: Loki – Season 2, Episode 3, “1893”

AlexGherzo | Oct 20, 2023 | 0

If for no other reason, “1893” is probably the best episode of Loki’s second season (so far) because it actually moves the plot forward. The plot isn’t great, and the show is still a chore to sit through, but halfway through this run, there is finally momentum. There are some good ideas, t...