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An Interview With Gabe Eltaeb

BlabberingCollector | Aug 2, 2022 | 0

Comic book artist Gabe Eltaeb – formerly of DC Comics and Dark Horse and currently collaborating with Eric July on the Rippaverse – was kind enough to talk to me about his experience in the comic industry. BlabberingCollector: At what age did you pick up your first comic book? Gabe: I was at my ...

Marvel’s Phase 4 Profits are Down by Half

AlexGherzo | Aug 2, 2022 | 0

Marvel Studios is facing a much more menacing villain than Kang the Conqueror or Doctor Doom: declining profits. The Wall Street Journal reports that Marvel’s Phase 4 output has been underperforming mightily. “Since Disney acquired Marvel in 2009, the studio has produced 25 superhero films that ...

Jon Favreau Didn’t Want Tony Stark to Die

AlexGherzo | Jul 29, 2022 | 0

Happy Hogan was even more devastated by his best friend’s death than we thought. In one of those Vanity Fair videos where filmmakers talk about scenes from their movies, Joe and Anthony Russo discuss Tony Stark’s sacrifice in Avengers: Endgame. They call it the moment that brought them the most ...

VFX Artist Says Working for Marvel is a Nightmare

AlexGherzo | Jul 27, 2022 | 0

Marvel’s business practices seem to have more in common with their villains than their heroes. An anonymous visual effects artist gave Vulture’s Chris Lee an idea of what it’s like working on an MCU project, and it isn’t pretty. The gentleman describes difficult working conditions such as �...

Fantastic Four Won’t Be an Origin Movie

AlexGherzo | Jul 27, 2022 | 0

Don’t expect to see any cosmic rays when Marvel’s First Family finally enters the MCU (proper). While talking to The Hollywood Reporter about Marvel’s plans for Phases 5 and 6, Kevin Feige said that Fantastic Four will not be an origin story. “A lot of people know this origin story. A lot of...

The Kang Dynasty Has a Director; Secret Wars Doesn’t

AlexGherzo | Jul 27, 2022 | 0

Marvel’s got the pedal on the metal for its upcoming Phase 5, and even before some of the lead-up movies are set, they’re locking down talent for the culminating Avengers movies. The Hollywood Reporter exclusively reveals that Destin Daniel Cretton, the director of Shang-Chi and the Legend of th...