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Marvel Phase 4’s Villain is “Trauma”

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jul 12, 2022 | 1

A common criticism of the Marvel Cinematic Universe of late is that Phase 4 is not a cinematic universe; the films don’t connect or feel like they share the same continuity. With the lack of a cohesive villain being built up for the end of the phase, Phase 4 has come across as a garbled mess...

Taika Waititi Mocks Thor: Love and Thunder Effects

AlexGherzo | Jul 11, 2022 | 0

If I already didn’t like Taika Waititi, I really can’t stand him now. The director of Thor: Love and Thunder made a video with Valkyrie actress Tessa Thompson for Vanity Fair in which they give a sort of running commentary on a scene from the new film. Part of the video – which I’m sure &hel...

Captain America 4 Has a Director

AlexGherzo | Jul 8, 2022 | 1

Marvel has chosen the man to help them do better. The Hollywood Reporter exclusively reveals that Julius Onah will direct Captain America 4, a film featuring Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson in the lead role. Onah previously helmed The Cloverfield Paradox for Netflix, and a movie called Luce. No plot o...

REVIEW: Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jul 8, 2022 | 1

Thor: Love and Thunder released in the theaters this weekend, marking the next movie in Marvel’s Phase 4 and bringing with it all the cheap and shallow comedy for which both Taika Waititi and the MCU are now known. The film raises some interesting questions but does not carry through on any of the...

Amsterdam Trailer Looks Amazing

AlexGherzo | Jul 6, 2022 | 0

Sometimes the best stuff comes out of nowhere. Today, 20th Century Studios released a trailer for Amsterdam, David O. Russell’s new film (and his first since 2015). Amsterdam is described as a “historical mystery comedy” involving three friends who “become the prime suspects in a murder in t...

ABC Live-Animation Hybrid Beauty and the Beast Show Planned

virginiakublawi | Jul 6, 2022 | 1

In honor of Beauty and the Beast‘s 30th anniversary, ABC is putting on a 2-hour live-action/animation hybrid performance. Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration will air Thursday, December 15th, and will be available on Disney+ the following day. The show will be produced by Jon M. Chu (I...